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Military Operational 1 ]5 A$ x# \& z6 t0 f) p" mRequirements ; U; b" E/ W1 }; WThe formal expression of a military need, the response to which results in development or acquisition of items, equipment, or systems. 5 b9 }; P2 h4 I2 I. D/ \/ p) fMilitary 1 J) W, D8 R9 C. P# J [4 IRequirement An established need justifying the timely allocation of resources to achieve a . G" _: R9 z% b8 X6 Pcapability to accomplish approved military objectives, missions, or tasks. # M0 S; x' A- J" z) O. G [Military Satellite (MILSAT) + w3 v1 x1 O9 o& B1 aA satellite used for military purposes, such as navigation or intelligence gathering. 2 Y: H7 v! ~- ?2 O& x# t) xMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 7 A ?' f2 G. g183 ( a* S5 A& f" M2 B8 x8 Y ZMilitary Strategy Selection . p/ g/ i) E% `; j# ]The determination of: (1) what targets to defend and their priorities in order to : l5 h; P7 O7 A2 tachieve the selected national strategy, and (2) the type of attackers (and/or their corridors) to be intercepted. Military Utility The military worth of a system performing its mission in a competitive environment, including versatility (or potential) of the system. It is measured ! r) u& v6 k1 J1 W& Qagainst the operational concept, operational effectiveness, safety, security, and / W: ~% l3 d+ Acost/worth. Military utility estimates form a rational basis for making management % _/ E7 `0 c$ udecisions. MILOGS Marine Integrated Logistics System (USMC term). MILSAT Military Satellite. MILSATCOM Military Satellite Communications. MILSPACE Military Space 3 c4 D3 Q' v4 k Z, O" `MILSPEC Military Specification. 3 P N. F0 L4 T; |8 A G" Y" R9 i- IMILSTAR Military Strategic and Tactical Relay (satellite system). MILSTRIP Military Standard Requisitioning and Issue Procedures. 8 I W5 W1 A3 x8 d1 m2 W* c. ?, |0 RMIME Multipurpose Internet Mail Extension. MIN Minimum min Minute. 7 B0 ^0 B( [$ B) }3 b8 ?8 oMini-DAMA Miniature Demand Assigned Multiple Access. d" f; e; W8 c1 V* f: K9 OMiniature Homing Vehicle (MHV)/ ; C; V$ E/ y/ C& M1 }Miniature Vehicle (MV) An air-launched direct-ascent ("pop-up") kinetic energy anti-satellite weapon. / j% [# s! I+ A# C cMinimum Acceptable - G1 _% {" O7 N7 tOperational Requirement The value for a particular parameter that is required to provide a system . Q# k2 ^( o! E! k8 |$ G U; j7 fcapability that will satisfy the validated mission need. Also known as the performance threshold. Minimum Energy Trajectory The trajectory that produces maximum range for a given amount of energy. % U, b e0 u+ t: L8 ?8 ~Minimum Required Accomplishment s Necessary tasks that must be completed during an acquisition phase prior to the - N1 O. i: }3 E/ a# L: qnext milestone decision review. Applies to all acquisition categories and highly sensitive classified programs. " m' Z' F- H$ w# E3 EMinuteman US ICBM. MIP Maintenance Index Page (Navy ILS term). MIPA Missile Procurement Army (Appropriation). MIPR Military Interdepartmental Purchase Request. * T0 K& w+ n1 X! KMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 184 MIPS (1) Marine Integrated Personnel System (USMC term). ( | w& \/ a/ r3 s(2) Master Integrated Program Schedule. ) v; |9 T% h/ Y6 H2 A9 w(3) Million Instructions Per Second (ADP term). / k: k# A: R- K( |- q4 ^0 y5 SMIPT Management IPT. ) o% ~4 }1 i$ f# M0 vMIRACL Mid Infrared Advanced Chemical Laser. / ?2 c9 y* e9 \' c4 L9 a5 v' UMIRS Management Information and Reporting System. MIRV Multiple Independently Targetable Reentry Vehicle. MIS Management Information System. MISREP Mission Report (JFACC term). . v v# W/ g0 w h- `0 l5 xMISSI Multilevel Information Systems Security Initiative. Missile Defense 4 `( f, t* Z @2 t' B0 H+ a4 c+ F# zNational Team (MDNT) 9 @% k! a. ?2 r% x, ?A collaborative enterprise of the missile defense community that is focused on ' w) m7 }) A2 Q+ U$ h3 t. Iexecuting a single program of research and development work to develop a Ballistic Missile Defense System (BMDS). It is comprised of personnel from Government, Federally Funded Research and Development Centers (FFRDCs), $ x) ]! c7 ]4 p2 zUniversity Affiliated Research Centers (UARCs), Scientific, Engineering and Technical Assistance (SETA) providers and major industry contractors. # b' l. M2 Q, b' h0 v KMissile Defense 9 Q7 G7 n& m6 A& b5 DNational Team, + i& U9 M+ w2 `, C$ ?& LBattle " D- `3 N) F8 @( R; |' {* q# DManagement, Command and Control, and : ]% I7 e' Y1 Z$ ^6 P( j' {/ ACommunications ' \, `9 W! W7 L. \3 c% t4 q(MDNTB) , x6 n8 V! T* g7 w0 f) X/ [The component of the MDNT led by MDA/BC that is focused on Battle Management, Command and Control, and Communications (BM/C2/C). The " k8 H8 T4 s: b- y% jMDNTB industry contribution is composed of a single team of major defense ) S, n. Q5 {/ I6 a& Bcontractors (Boeing, General Dynamics, Lockheed Martin [Team Lead], Northrop Grumman, Raytheon, and TRW). This industry team is referred to as the MDNTB (I) and is a unique sub-group of personnel from the industry companies that ' z. F. j& H8 g, sprovides a confidential consolidation of experience in the development, integration, and production of missile defense systems. 1 ~: \- |$ F6 p" M4 R! A) E& w) y) ?Missile Defense 7 ?: e/ s$ h1 ?: e- D. N; {National Team, Systems Engineering & Integration 6 k( ^! J& [/ K(MDNTS) 8 f% E8 ]7 p5 Y% Y" WThe component of the MDNT led by MDA/SE that is focused on Systems Engineering and Integration (SE&I). The MDNTS industry contribution is + y8 a; g2 J8 P) f; q; u# ~composed of a single team of major defense contractors (Boeing [Team Lead], " a: S$ F& `/ iGeneral Dynamics, Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, Raytheon, and TRW). This industry team is referred to as the MDNTS (I) and is a unique sub-group of personnel from the industry companies that provides a confidential consolidation + B! S4 [( X0 |% C: V) i/ Qof experience in the development, integration, and production of missile defense ; _+ I/ j/ a k; }. Fsystems. 8 P- f9 u$ y4 J7 y% l: kMissile Defense 0 V7 W# B% q1 MWarning Condition + u$ I# W# v2 @! BA situation of peril declared by the competent military commander, that a ballistic missile attack is probable (Missile Defense Warning Yellow), imminent or in progress (Missile Defense Warning Red), or improbable (Missile Defense Warning White). / a4 ~/ Z5 H) g. o. o7 YMissile Destruct Intentional destruction of a missile or similar vehicle for safety or other reasons.

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Missile Guidance System : h( b) j( g! ~$ }5 |) T2 c/ MA system that evaluates flight information, correlates it with target data, 0 }! I# G0 O( w- }% m: zdetermines the desired flight path of a missile, and communicates the necessary commands to the missile flight control system. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M # T9 D+ b5 ], K- n& a$ f* R185 - d$ a* T- I0 | ~3 M; U2 e9 FMissile Intercept Zone That geographical division of the destruction area where surface-to-air missiles $ C r- c7 K: T: y, z* Shave primary responsibility for destruction of airborne objects. Missile Release E6 [* Y* e* Q5 V4 f) M qLine The line at which an attacking aircraft could launch an air-to-surface missile against a specific target. Missile Warning Center (MWC) Located in CMAFB, the MWC is operated by USSPACECOM to fulfill ballistic % ?+ e" R) w- q7 v# s* U+ N3 nmissile TW/AA responsibilities of USCINCSPACE to external users to whom there 3 o0 f/ L. K+ i/ I- O, T1 }3 zare commitments. The MWC manages the ballistic missile sensors and reporting system in support of timely, accurate, and unambiguous warning of missile attack worldwide. MWC personnel, in coordination with other centers, validate and , ~) F) a U& P! l) Pconfirm report events. The Launch Correlation Unit (LCU) of the MWC ensures ) B3 Z5 b% Z1 W( r" fall domestic and cooperative launches are coordinated and reported so that they ( v$ F6 d" J0 aare not construed as hostile in accordance with the “Agreement on Measures to Reduce the Risk of Outbreak of Nuclear War” between the US and USSR. " H( {4 T3 c5 e E) ~) @' hMission (1) The task, together with the purpose, which clearly indicates the action to be taken and the reason therefore. (2) In common usage, especially when applied to lower military units, a duty assigned to an individual or unit; a task. (3) Missions are statements of the objective to be accomplished for a given 6 ^5 l7 N; N* H; Z& ]& I& bsituation. Missions will describe the situation and will include who, what, when, where, why, and how the BMD system will perform. They contain 1 ?6 n( r2 A! i1 h" |; }% remployment direction and procedures to BMD forces for a given situation to achieve specific defense objectives. (USSPACECOM) ' _. O/ A4 W" Y+ jMission Area A segment of the defense mission as established by the Secretary of Defense. ; B& q" Y' {; G* A, b6 mEach DoD component has a mission area (i.e. Navy - sea control) for which it must equip its forces. Mission Area ) P5 Q5 f- c/ e+ k/ h& sAnalysis (MAA) Continuous analysis of assigned mission responsibilities in the several mission areas to identify deficiencies in the current and projected capabilities to meet j9 b$ m b; R. Nessential mission needs, and to identify opportunities for the enhancement of 9 j( O* o m# D4 _! c/ Hcapability through more effective systems and less costly methods. - c4 c; d+ s+ g4 nMission Capable (MC) Material condition of an aircraft indicating it can perform at least one and 6 x6 d1 L b! G! t Fpotentially all of its designated missions. Mission capable is further defined as the sum of full mission capable and partial mission capable. Also called MC. i; J+ T9 D, W/ u t7 H8 D2 t4 \Mission Critical ' l: ]! Z" r3 f: H0 y& m' u uComputer ! F0 M5 S2 A' Q! f" A% N: ]" AResources 8 V3 L- X+ x' Q% ]5 nAutomated data processing equipment or services if the function, operation, or 9 M! E+ ]2 `7 @/ \0 O; Juse: (1) involves intelligence activities; (2) involves cryptologic activities related to national security; (3) involves command and control of military forces; (4) involves equipment which is an integral part of a weapon or weapons system; or (5) is critical to direct fulfillment of military or intelligence missions. Mission Critical , G4 B% \8 u5 k8 f2 }System $ j9 F9 U$ q! J% _+ e$ z) F( ?A system whose operational effectiveness and operational suitability are " o/ b% Z, l; x( I( @essential to successful completion or to aggregate residual combat capability. If ( I: z. }2 T othis system fails, the mission likely will not be completed. Such a system can be : s, r: ?, _9 B; R8 B3 s can auxiliary or supporting system, as well as a primary mission system. ( c) l* i: N: j) mMission Element A segment of a mission area critical to the accomplishment of the mission area objectives and corresponding to a recommendation for a major system capability as determined by the DoD Component. 0 o, G: g9 F+ n/ tMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M K8 _8 k+ U. y7 J- p- v/ w186 Mission Need ' l }2 I7 Z+ q1 s+ c: [Analysis Assesses alternatives in an operational context, identifying what force ) w$ W4 L( d5 jcapabilities would be gained by pursuing any of a designated set of alternatives. Assesses the strengths and weaknesses of a military force when confronting a postulated threat in a specified scenario or set of circumstances. # Z' ^; T/ I/ sMission Need Statement (MNS) (1) A non-system specific statement of operational capability needs, s( ?+ K l: @( @3 ~! jprepared IAW format in DoD 5000.2-M. Developed by DoD components 0 d( q) p2 f3 h( `6 f9 a. |) @and forwarded to the Joint Requirements Oversight Council (JROC) for / ^: s; I4 e9 n2 lvalidation and approval (major efforts), or just notification (minor efforts). The JROC also assesses all MNSs for joint service potential. MNSs go to the milestone decision authority for a determination on whether or not to convene a Milestone 0 review. 3 X- W% G- h6 C, O% S(2) A statement of operational capability required to perform an assigned mission or to correct a deficiency in existing capability to perform the mission. ! F; i- }9 p7 a, g, J" z2 uMission & K( M! G2 y3 d; N7 f- o1 B V$ @0 ZReliability The probability that the system will perform mission essential functions for a ' {( K( e4 _2 j6 S9 Speriod of time under the conditions stated in the mission profile. MIST Mosaic Infrared Sensor Technology. * f( A) }$ b) D; w! i: sMIT Massachusetts Institute of Technology. MIT/LL Massachusetts Institute of Technology / Lincoln Laboratory, Bedford, MA. / j5 A6 j: }) s: jMIW Mine Warfare. MK Mark (version). & k( z' j- V+ a, M+ hMKV (1) Miniature Kill Vehicle. (2) Multiple Kill Vehicles. MLCP Mission Launch Control Processor. , m% v, B0 H9 z+ qMLDT (1) Mean Logistics Delay Time (ILS term). (2) Missile Downlink Transmitter (USA term). , A8 {! o8 w. V3 {& S6 ~; D+ OMLF Multi-Lateral Force. MLI Multi-layer Insulation.

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MLRS Multiple Launch Rocket System. MLS (1) Microwave Landing System (FAA airways term). ' q* N) M2 Z( t(2) Multi-Level Security (COMSEC term). 8 A' q, q( I8 \MLV (1) Missile Launch Vehicle. (2) Medium Life Vehicle. MLWIR Medium-Long Wavelength Infrared. ; c- a) Y" L8 [; lMm Millimeter. $ s. {9 w( J. w% t1 z1 ]MM Maintenance Manual. 6 R& [* d, [' A# _MM III Minuteman III ICBM. MMH Maintenance Man-hours (ILS term). + H3 d& n6 m# Z) W' b! }6 pMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M . F% C9 t/ ?$ T# e* O; r187 MMI Man-Machine Interface. . B2 o j& H3 b: f2 x8 L; dMMIC Monolithic Microwave Integrated Circuit. " [/ @6 D0 u- U, YMMIPT Milestone Management IPT (THAAD Program term). MMKV Multiple Miniature Kill Vehicles : Z% J) O4 Z9 j8 M3 s0 @MMM Multi-Mode Missile. MMPM MEECN Message Processing Mode. MMR Monthly Management Review. MMS Multi-Mode Seeker. 6 \5 Q5 M" s' m" A: F( d$ R. O2 JMMS-CP Missile Management Station – Control Panel (US Army term). ' b( n- Q- M7 HMMU Man Maneuvering Unit. MMW Millimeter Wave. ( l* f& V7 o8 i% ]+ |MN-ED Materiel Need – Engineering Development (US Army term). MNS Mission Need Statement. 9 ~, \: O/ Z+ v8 rMOA (1) Memorandum of Agreement. (2) Military Operating Area. MOA/U Memorandum of Agreement/Understanding. MOAB Missile Optimized Anti-Ballistic. MOB Main Operations Base. Mobile Ground ! N: O' T9 N6 W* [- OEntry Point (MGEP) , e- @$ n3 O G" `The subset of GEPs, which are transportable. GEPs provide the communications interfaces between the SDS space orbital/sub-orbital elements and the C2E. MOC Mobile Operations Center. MOCVD Metal Organic Chemical Vapor Deposition. Mock-up A model, built to scale, of a machine, apparatus, or weapon. It is used in examining the construction of critical clearances, in testing a new development, or in teaching personnel how to operate or maintain the actual item. + q5 p2 ]) N6 D% c9 T: bMOD (1) Ministry of Defense. (2) Modification. Modem Modulator-Demodulator (Telecomm/Computer term). Modes Situational conditions or categories under which selective Rules of Engagement apply. Examples include: Peacetime: Day to day operation when training, exercises, and routine maintenance and operations occur. Prior to crisis or war. Crisis: The transition state between peacetime and war. War: Self-explanatory. MODIL See Manufacturing Operations, Development, and Integration Laboratory. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M , T% T1 d$ r. N+ E188 9 Z$ W; c7 r3 E' h7 UModularity The degree to which a system, computer program (or component) is composed R7 b/ @+ h/ c6 dof discrete components such that a change to one component has minimal impact on other components. MOE See Measure of Effectiveness. 3 {: Y6 F1 d, {* h) m& wMOL Minimum Operating Level. MOLNIYA Orbit This is a highly eccentric orbit with high apogee (.71 to .74) in the northern hemisphere and low perigee in the southern hemisphere. For a specific set of orbital parameters, this orbit has a changing velocity and altitude, which, when : Y- {) x3 A+ dcombined with the earth’s rotation, keeps the orbiting satellite within view for very . w. b+ l; I$ a2 b8 Z+ Ulong periods (96 percent) above a designated point on earth. MOM Measure of Merit. / \$ @4 s/ \0 D1 x4 u; n: lMono Track Data on the location and movement of an object in space that can be derived by 9 o! m- k0 A& h. j3 b# W$ \) s, A# Ka single sensor. Monostatic Radar A radar system in which the receiver and transmitter are collocated. MOP Memorandum of Policy. MOPA Master Oscillator Power Amplifier. MOPP Mission-Oriented Protective Posture. MOR Memorandum of Record. MORA MILSTAR Operator Requirements Analyst. MOS Metal Oxide Semiconductor. / P! j4 b# e, z9 j+ @6 a5 QMoscow BMD 2 ?9 r# B$ c. R8 j& [: h S5 NSystem 5 S( C) i: l7 I% NThe Soviet exoatmospheric system using the Dog House and Cat House phased-array radars for long-range acquisition. The system might also use the Hen House early warning radars for long-range acquisition. Target and interceptor tracking is performed by mechanically steered dish antennas. . ~+ X( y' A- LMOSHED Multi-planar Organic Scintillator High Energy Detector. . f4 Q# ]5 y% f: f& }MOSTT Mosaic Optical Sensor Technology Testbed. 6 F7 B" |' P M* Z# PMOTIF Maui Optical Tracking and Identification Facility, HI. ' M$ m% s! Z" p0 b' W* h7 w" WMOTR Multiple Object Tracking Radar. MOTS Military Off the Shelf. MOU Memorandum of Understanding. MPA (1) Main Political Administration (USSR term). (2) Maintenance Planning Analysis (ILS term). mph Miles per hour. / w; n: Y* n' g0 P7 V: |$ }MPL Multiple Pulse Laser. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 189 c8 n1 p; e* H2 dMPOS Million Operations Per Second. MPP Massively Parallel Processor. MPRS Mission Planning Rehearsal System. : V1 m. u% G6 W- b+ P& W; SMPS (1) Multiple Protective Shelters (once to be used for basing MX). (2) Main Propulsion System. ; f7 @( o+ R9 W7 z0 SMPT Manpower, Personnel, and Training. . f4 K r0 ^6 C; Q2 [1 |: BMPTS Manpower, Personnel, Training, and Safety. MR (1) Milliradian. (2) Mobile Reserve. (3) Maintenance Ratio (ILS term) (4) Missile Round (US Army term) 2 B$ J% c9 i8 U7 v8 u; ~: s' ~- [MRB Material Review Board. MRBM Medium Range Ballistic Missile. MRC (1) Maintenance Requirements Card (Navy ILS term). (2) Major Regional Conflict/Contingency. MRCTS Missile Round Cable Test Set. MRD Mission Requirements Document. " E) T7 S5 A0 k/ vMRDA Mission Requirements and Definition Analysis. MRJ A specific SETA contractor. MRL Multiple Rocket Launcher. MROC (1) Mobile Regional Operations Center. (2) Multiple Required Operational Capabilities. 9 _1 R9 Y2 X0 c9 t: j* @, y$ V! fMRP Missile Round Pallet. 2 e8 F" v* M+ S1 {4 \% iMRR Mission Readiness Review (AFMC term). 6 y7 c' D+ H& Q' X: d iMRSA Material Readiness Support Agency (US. Army).

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MRSS Mobile Range Safety System. 2 l. Y. ~" t2 W# l4 _. \. a0 K% D# q5 |MRTFB Major Range and Test Facility Base. MRV Maneuverable Reentry Vehicle. MRVIS Mid-Apogee Reentry Vehicle Intercept System. 2 v0 ]5 U e$ t# _2 Z5 ^ms Milliseconds. MS Milestones. 0 |$ f& z! J: _$ _( A+ ]MS I Milestone I (DD 5000 term). MS II Milestone Two (DD 5000 term). MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 190 MS III Milestone Three (DD 5000 term). MS IV Milestone Four (DD 5000 term). / N8 b& }' `: Z7 w4 @MS-DOS Microsoft Disk Operating System. ) A: _9 U2 N( W/ T2 y% W! z1 fMSAG Multi-functional Self-Aligned Gate. MSC (1) Military Sealift Command. (2) Mission Support Configuration. (3) Major . W2 {2 ?6 d# n5 f( R, b7 ?% [4 JSubordinate Command. MSD Modular Security Device. MSE (1) Mobile Subscriber Equipment (PATRIOT). (2) Multiple Simultaneous Engagements. MSEL Master Scenario Events List. ! B; N9 f% n* m) K2 P2 CMSFC Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, AL. 0 ~) I' U6 e5 w8 n3 L' AMSG Message. 2 R# E6 U* w/ ~6 bMSGDB Message Database. MSI Multi-Spectral Imagery. ) L) F) @) u( Z$ pMSIC Missile and Space Intelligence Center (DIA), Redstone Arsenal, AL. 7 A) d1 J. M( D% z& B) SMSL (1) Mean Sea Level. (2) Master Station Log. + v3 N9 g' K* I! ZMSLS Multi-Service Launch System (Minuteman). MSPS Mega Sample Per Second. % S. i$ r% n+ J6 |2 p5 mMSR Missile Site Radar. MSS (1) Midcourse Surveillance System. (2) Multi-Satellite System. (ARPA). (3) Management Support System. 9 @4 M, X% K+ J1 I% M(4) Modeling and Simulation Support. $ b9 ?; s0 }5 m0 \MSSS Maui Space Surveillance Site. " x5 J& B8 O5 n. T/ C5 j- w b8 OMSTI Miniature Sensor Technology Integration satellite. 4 G. [# `# G* q2 A' S4 d8 @, j* LMSTS (1) Midcourse Surveillance and Tracking System. (2) Multi Source Tactical System. " Y- m; z9 g6 }$ aMSU Mass Storage Unit (TelComm/Computer term). MSWG Milestone Working Group. * c ]- ]3 d8 k6 yMSX Midcourse Space Experiment. ) t! e8 {% W6 PMt. Megaton. 9 T2 r: W* T9 I& u w- }& wMT Metric Ton. # r# W# h2 |/ oMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M . M3 d( W" r3 `" [1 ?0 {191 ; F4 K6 K; w" oMTACCS Marine Tactical Air Command and Control System. + K8 L6 T- ~3 W% V& W3 ]7 zMTB(EME) Mean Time Between (Equipment Malfunction Event). ' L" B# Y+ K7 V* w* Q, O; cMTBCF Mean Time Between Critical Failures ((ILS term). MTBF Mean Time Between Failures. MTBFS MTBF Software (ILS term). MTBM Mean Time Between Maintenance (ILS term). 1 e. m& J6 t' i+ e- {( d* \5 mMTBMA Mean Time Between Maintenance Actions (ILS term). 5 v3 G: N" R" u2 RMTBR Mean Time Between Removals (ILS term). MTCR Missile Technology Control Regime. 5 q% D1 H% \4 j# N9 e3 R( OMTD (1) Maintenance Task Distribution (ILS term). (2) Material Test Directorate. (3) Missile Technology Demonstration (USAF program). ( B* Y) }6 V- X4 \6 u6 R7 \MTDS Minimum Technical Data Set (ACDP term). Mtg Meeting. MTI Moving Target Indicator. 6 x/ M$ S- p' L" G6 a2 r1 s# cMTM Maneuvering Tactical Missile. ) r+ Q! ^: \: p% |: X, B: ?: r$ o+ e! lMTMC Military Traffic Management Control. Mtn Mountain. ; v" b& m) D% XMTOE Modified Table of Organization and Equipment. 5 X, @ A; d) W4 O0 G4 tMTOP Management Task Order Plan. * P- q5 _4 u$ k+ TMTS Missile Tracking Sensor. 3 Z/ i3 l( d5 L+ d# B/ JMTTR Mean Time To Repair. % ?# h0 w. [5 w, c' _! g; j1 IMTTRS Mean Time to Restore System. MTTV Maneuvering Tactical Target Vehicle. / b s3 H! r( d* z4 UMTU Military Training Unit (ILS term). MTV Maneuvering Target Vehicle. A Hera target booster with a Pershing II reentry , \0 V5 M7 k2 q& v1 {( Hvehicle. MTWS MAGTF Tactical Warfare Simulation. MUE Mission Unique Equipment. % V/ h, x4 O: A" G; V" }MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 192 Multi-Service ! K* R( g" W4 B. r0 T3 xDoctrine Fundamental principals that guide the employment of forces of two or more , w( {5 Q% J% ?7 z# E8 t6 s% Z: {. ^; yServices in coordinated action toward a common objective. It is ratified by the * r$ `5 _) {/ f ntwo or more Services, and is promulgated in multi-Service publications that 9 a" a# }9 N" s* d; w* kidentify the participating Services. See also Joint Doctrine. $ @7 L+ Q# }& x5 T. FMulti-Spectral Imagery # D" ^9 n5 S4 W @% Z& Y, mThe image of an object obtained simultaneously in a number of discrete spectral bands. Multi-Year Appropriation 4 E& C" |" n6 b0 M2 C$ g" PCongressional appropriation available for incurring obligations for a definite ) R% H* ~0 Y0 J7 S' _. U' ?; |6 Nperiod in excess of one fiscal year; i.e., for two or more years. (See Multi-Year Procurement.) Multi-Year / W, x4 e2 @. J6 e8 I7 U, O, ZProcurement (MYP) A procurement of more units than the current year requirement. The total m2 Z: ?# E6 Gpurchase is divided into segments, which are annually budgeted and funded; " _9 u' R6 N V9 f1 K7 V- P7 ihowever, the contractor is protected from cancellations through clauses in $ m# u( H* ?4 X% ~contracts. - _, X' ~0 u7 ~( J1 `" sMultilateration A type of multi-static radar usually employing one transmitter and several receivers for target detection and tracking. Multilevel Device A device that is used in a manner that it simultaneously permits access by users with different security clearances and needs-to-know, but prevents users from obtaining access to information for which they lack authorization. Multilevel Secure A class of system containing information with different classifications that . W v8 g, v" Z- F Csimultaneously permits access by users with different security clearances and needs-to-know, but prevents users from obtaining access to information for which they lack authorization. Multilevel Security Mode (ADP Security) A mode of operation using an operating system, which provides a capability, that permits various levels and categories or compartments of material to be concurrently stored and processed in an ADP system. Multiple & r& f% i7 f5 _ G3 P" {Independently " z3 C/ {; X0 R/ @Targetable Reentry Vehicle 3 m9 G1 \( p4 v; }(MIRV) " B$ D. ~' a5 wA reentry vehicle carried by a delivery system that can place one or more reentry 0 m0 P. \% j7 ?( p! \# ivehicles over each of several separate targets.

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Multiple Intercept Defense 0 M6 s, u" l0 a8 c7 @" CCapability to make two or more intercepts per target or targets defended. Multiple Phenomenology Observations of potential targets by means of different physical principles and different sensor systems. In the case of sensor systems, the use of multiple * t! W3 K1 J# j8 Hphenomenologies makes it more difficult for an adversary to deceive them. ! x Z- M0 e, @2 q+ r6 U$ AMultiple Reentry Vehicle * e7 x2 N. M# X6 M; w! x. TA reentry vehicle of a delivery system, which places more than one reentry 5 a) N- q8 x# a9 Y8 j6 g# Y5 Rvehicle over an individual target. 2 G$ t% q0 \7 |. rMultiple Silo 3 u5 K# L! x' j) F: V! U6 _Defense Capability to defend two or more silos. Multi-service T&E T&E conducted by two or more DoD Components for systems to be acquired by & r7 Y0 \/ I, ymore than one DoD Component, or for a DoD Component's systems that have % \ T) _% n" f2 v( G( u* Einterfaces with equipment of another DoD Component. 5 A0 |8 c7 E6 r5 D; z1 H# r7 NMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 193 9 ?' m3 i+ J9 m8 g4 c' i- WMulti-static Radar A radar system with a transmitter and several receivers all separated. A special case is bi-static radar. An advantage of multi-static radar over mono-static radar is that even if transmitters, which might be detected by the enemy when operating, are attacked, receivers in other locations might not be noticed and : |0 e- C6 s8 ~# m: S* fmight thereby escape attack. 7 t# W+ }* l q( J& s/ S. H9 zMULTS Mobile Universal Link Translator System (NATO term). 8 B, f" V) ~: ]- b4 U5 zMUS Mission Unique Software. ; n$ j* \2 Z1 K# p/ RMUX Multiplex. mV Millivolt. ! X7 U' |$ G* wMV Miniature Vehicle. 2 x9 b% W4 e g7 f, O! IMW (1) Mega-Watt (millions of watts). (2) Microwave. (3) Missile Warning. & w4 C( A' z) S: Q' ?8 w6 ^/ B4 |MWC Missile Warning Center. b, [3 U* j d5 O5 IMwe Megawatt (electrical energy). MWIR Medium Wavelength Infrared. 8 {- @2 ^# b/ |, d5 k" Y( GMWS Modular Workstation (ADP term). Mwt Megawatt (thermal energy). MX Formerly an experimental missile; newest addition to U.S. ICBM arsenal; also called "Peacekeeper.” / a/ r4 L7 _0 o5 V$ ]MY Man Year. 9 N) }8 s C. C3 g0 KMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 2 s, i/ ]. W! q [4 Z9 p! I194 , P" q7 }5 `, @N (1) Neutron. (2) North. N/A (1) Not Applicable. (2) Not Available. N/SP CC NORAD/US SPACECOM Commander. NAAF Neutral Airframe Adaptive Flare. NACMA NATO ACCS Management Agency. b2 Q/ j9 s; f" [4 m3 ZNACSEM National Communications Security Emanations Memoranda. NACSI National Communications Security Instruction. NACSIM National Communications Security Information Memoranda. NAD Navy Area Defense (lower tier). 2 U0 E4 }4 m7 D# S* q! wNADC Naval Air Development Center. NADGE NATO Air Defense Ground Environment. NADIR Network Anomaly Detection Intrusion Reported. NAE Navy Acquisition Executive. - m/ p0 a+ ?2 Z2 j+ ?NAF (1) Non-appropriated Fund. 2. Naval Air Facility. NAI Named Areas of Interest. . Y% ~* v* o: r; o$ rNAIC National Air Intelligence Center (DIA), Wright-Patterson AFB, OH. NAM Non-aligned Movement. NAMEADSMA NATO MEADS Management Agency. NAOC National Airborne Operations Center (formerly NEACP). 9 P; r* f) u ?7 bNAP NDS Augmentation Package. NAS (1) National Academy of Sciences, Washington, DC. (2) Naval Air Station. 9 H% e% w* c" ^2 INASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Washington, DC. NASDA National Space Development Agency (Japan). 3 y; O- M! Z" Y7 b4 K2 VNASP National Aerospace Plane. NATINAD NATO Integrated Air Defense. % |3 n+ ~ Q/ PNational Airborne Operations ( a- y0 Y8 Y3 Y! d5 HCenter (NAOC) One of four specially equipped Boeing 747s that during a national emergency + z# d/ u) K- ]would allow the President and top military leaders to stay airborne for up to 12 hours while linked to ground and space forces. Formerly NEACP. National Z& k- x8 w& U# k9 cCommand 1 z9 p) y! q8 v4 a8 }3 \, Y2 O$ WAuthorities (NCA) The President and the Secretary of Defense or their duly deputized alternates or successors. 2 X9 V% p+ A) w4 F0 a+ q" NMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 5 u& }; i% W5 q. X N195 National Military Command Center % S" j5 `" N% n; t& H8 ?7 i(NMCC) The primary location for JCS command and control of all U.S. and Combined 0 Y4 o8 }& }/ zForces. Located at the Pentagon, Arlington, VA. National Military Command / e" p% P- c: Y9 f% B2 Q2 MSystem (NMCS) 3 \5 _$ C4 e# B+ P# h$ Q# RThe priority component of the Worldwide Military Command and Control System , r5 P' g6 T+ o4 c9 x(WWMCCS) designed to support the National Command Authorities and Joint : D3 g! r) H* H& p3 d2 ] J* YChiefs of Staff in the exercise of their responsibilities. The NMC provides the . Q3 C ?3 d- N& Kmeans by which the President and the Secretary of Defense can receive warning $ q4 C, c9 J: K* p- K% k4 I! C- \$ ?and intelligence upon which accurate and timely decisions can be made, the resources of the Military Departments applied, military mission assigned, and by 9 Z! `" u! \+ [, D6 ]/ {which direction can be given to the combatant command commanders or commanders of commands established by the NCA. The NMCS must be capable of providing information so that appropriate and timely responses can be selected and directed by the NCA and implemented. In addition, the NMCS ( W; L* F1 \- v: m3 qsupports the Joint Chiefs of Staff in carrying out their responsibilities. 0 {5 |% F4 `5 Y. e" y' Y& Y* VNational Missile 3 j( A) Y1 \' F, T1 K% E8 l- lDefense (NMD) ; k8 v F" n5 ?, W% {" R u' PSystem OBSOLETE. A ground-based anti-ballistic missile system designed to protect the 2 s- k$ H# j! `, ?# R+ y3 }: JU.S. against limited ballistic missile threats. It consists of four elements: groundbased interceptors (GBI); a ground-based radar (GBR); a battle management command, control, and communications (BM/C3) system; and a constellation of Space and Missile Tracking System (SMTS) (a.k.a. Brilliant Eyes) satellites. National Reconnaissance % `1 m4 e/ Z7 p3 U& cOffice (NRO) , X2 R$ c( k: |A Department of Defense Agency tasked to ensure that the United States has the technology, spaceborne, and airborne assets needed to acquire intelligence worldwide, including support to such functions as monitoring arms control agreements, indications and warning, and the planning and conducting of % G1 F. ~" h1 g9 n0 p7 vmilitary operations. This mission is accomplished through research and development, acquisition, and operation of spaceborne and airborne intelligence data collection systems.

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National Strategy Selection The determination of when it is in the national interest to activate and employ defense resources (i.e., the balance between responsiveness and crisis control), ) {5 E6 a6 o5 o9 ? eand given an activation/employment decision, what should be the basic objective 4 f' {. _0 r" l3 d) a4 U% r0 _(e.g., force survival, survival of selected population centers, etc.). ; M6 y- q9 z) K. Y& R3 ^4 N9 @National Test Bed % W+ z) C# \. }! {(NTB) A number of geographically separated simulation and test facilities that are 2 @2 }* V7 K$ N! j2 Flinked through communications to simulate various portions of the ballistic missile 5 ~5 P# D8 m% J4 Ddefense (BMD) system for testing and validating operational and technical concepts and technologies. National Test Bed 8 G I$ j( |/ i7 `Joint Program , P# O& d! V3 }; w! x! KOffice (NTBJPO) (OBSOLETE) A Joint Service organization established to manage the NTF and % Y: q8 E9 ?( X9 s, S; r; bexecute the NTB program for MDA. National Test Facility (NTF) 7 q" N# T x4 Z2 M, h9 AA large, modeling, simulation and test facility located on Falcon AFB in Colorado which serves as the central control, coordinating, and computing center for the NTB and as the primary integration and test facility of the BMD SE&I contractor. + _% {+ D1 z( O4 FNational Warning Center (NWC) Center in CMAFB, which activates the radio, TV, and sirens that warn the U.S. population of impending ballistic missile attack. Also assists with national disaster relief, forest fires, and other events assigned. NATO North Atlantic Treaty Organization. ; T Q( K, r6 F! gNATOPS Naval Air Training and Operating Procedures Standardization. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 196 ! Q0 N/ `* _6 e! P, a( D0 {# hNatural Ground . c- x0 D5 s. q5 cand Atmospheric ( o- U4 S) D+ @% fEnvironments * F4 E6 q( s5 ?% o) W8 q! aThe environments, which exist in the sensible atmosphere and on the surface of ! f+ f: D0 Z: S$ jthe earth. These include meteorological, seismic, biological and related natural conditions. This environment is applicable to ground-based assets and groundlaunched interceptors in the atmospheric portions of flight, and it effects the 1 {8 J! [1 t8 n, h+ |8 apropagation of radar and communications signals. ) A$ K! \) j* a: `Natural Space 2 W8 x& Z5 d- Q4 X! w* OEnvironment The natural environment, which exists above the sensible atmosphere. Space begins approximately 100 km and above. This environment is applicable to , ]% Z% B3 |) A# i+ }/ morbiting spacecraft, to interceptors in the exoatmospheric portions of flight, and it affects the propagation of radar and communications signals. NAVAIDS Navigational Aids. 1 F! M( T: ^* ^0 Y$ A( U3 xNaval Space 9 B5 W) A8 p$ x5 h; u) A3 LCommand (NAVSPACE- COM) The naval component of USSPACECOM. Responsible for day-to-day operation of FLTSATCOM, NAVSPASUR, etc. Responsible for BMD elements that may be operated by the Navy. Located in Dahlgren, VA. 1 }* N, l7 h5 H# |+ P5 }- B: KNaval Space Operations 9 L5 n: I7 `" z5 S3 n: MCenter - W& Q& m4 A" g6 S- G(NAVSPOC) Existing Navy component command center at Dahlgren, VA, responsible for 8 o4 \, k, @1 B- r* F7 ^9 Jlogistical and administrative support of forces assigned to them. + O4 {" t9 K# t+ {% sNAVDSOC Navy Defense System Operations Center. NAVFAC Navy Facilities Engineering Command. 7 h" Q! S4 b, Q: Z& tNAVFOR Navy Forces. NAVMACS Navy Modular Automated Communications System (USN term). NAVMIC Naval Maritime Intelligence Center, Suitland, MD. + E1 W1 _1 @" T1 Y" `) H/ I7 S4 a9 t8 iNAVOSH Navy Occupational Safety and Health. NAVSAT Navigation Satellite. NAVSPACE Naval Space Command. NAVSPACECOM Naval Space Command. o, E$ G: x) {. @3 Y- p7 }NAVSPASUR Naval Position of SPASUR. NAVSPOC Naval Space Operations Center. ) M. j( N8 ^. M$ i; cNAVSTAR Navigational satellite, part of the Global Positioning System (GPS). Navy FAAWC Navy Force Anti-Air Warfare Commander. NAWC Naval Air Warfare Center. 9 E F2 A" W0 e8 k; K* _$ y/ H+ ]9 [NAWC WPNS Naval Air Warfare Center, Weapons Division, China Lake, CA. ( j: X& X9 S+ g F5 INBC Nuclear, Biological, Chemical. ) j" L$ a' |3 o) l! n7 `" V3 CNBS National Bureau of Standards.

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MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 197 NBTS Neutral Beam Test Stand. NC Numerically Controlled (CAM computer term). * z, T. i$ {' E4 s, d# T$ ONCA National Command Authorities. NCC NORAD Command Center, Colorado Springs, CO. 8 X3 R* T# @7 E, A S( O$ Q+ {: KNCCOSC Naval Command, Control, and Ocean Surveillance Center, San Diego, CA. NCCS Navy Command and Control System. NCDCS Narrow Band Coherent Data Collection System. NCDD New Customer Development Database. 5 N9 y" I" U7 z& WNCO Non-Commissioned Officer (USA/USAF/USMC term). NCP NORAD Command Post. NCS (1) National Communications System. (2) Net Control Station. (3) Naval Control 2 B3 Z! R* d" `" iof Shipping. I. N0 z3 o" k7 @NCSC National Computer Security Center. 1 r5 ~! r4 k; ? c& GNDC Naval Doctrine Command. NDD NMD System Development Director. - @/ Q) D' u7 G1 m# J3 {NDE Non-Destructive Evaluation. NDEW Nuclear Directed Energy Weapon. NDEWG Nuclear Directed Energy Weapon - Ground-Based. NDI (1) Non-Developmental Item. , j4 B. Z) K3 m7 h& e(2) Non-Destructive Inspection. NDP National Disclosure Policy. NDS (1) National Defense Stockpile (2) National Defense System. NDT Non-Destructive Test. ; i; s( X/ r/ YNDU National Defense University, Washington, DC. NEA (1) Northeast Asia. 7 p3 Z+ O* A7 J9 @6 b(2) Northeast Asia campaign scenario. ' ^! q( e! y" e1 J0 zNEACP National Emergency Alternate Command Post (E-4 aircraft). Near Real Time Pertaining to the timeliness of data or information that has been delayed by the time required for electronic communication and automatic data processing. This implies that there are no significant delays. NEC (1) National Economics Council. (2) Navy Enlisted Code. 6 Z6 ~9 ^! j, m4 W# ~6 y9 t5 {5 JNECC Navy EHF Communications Controller. 2 j& j6 u: ]5 S( vMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 198 ' z% S# h" \$ y6 R# v1 H& W2 ~- ?' WNegate Early Warning / ~! t8 K5 u3 P, d1 AThe use of any technique that precludes the use of, renders useless, or 4 Y8 l0 i% k3 T/ ?degrades an early warning capability. ; }) o( V5 k, a5 i- KNegation RV destruction or other actions, which prevent damage to the defended area from conventional, nuclear, chemical, or biological effects. ! s2 l% O7 L8 K* bNEMP Nuclear Electromagnetic Pulse. 4 }/ n2 e& W/ Q8 J( m O+ `4 f9 i4 xNEP (1) Nuclear Electric Propulsion. (2) Nuclear Environment Protection. NEPA National Environmental Policy Act. " O. a/ [. y: X4 x% s0 [9 oNEPSTP Nuclear Electric Propulsion Space flight Test Program. NERF Naval Emitter Reference File (USN term). NESEAD Naval Electronic Systems Engineering Activity Detachment (USN term). Neutral Particle Beam (NPB) An energetic beam of neutral particles that is generally used to damage electronics. 1 _7 ?: W9 _. o; o+ QNEV Network Experimental Version. 4 l# m3 I2 j1 x3 cNEW Net Explosive Weight. + c# F$ g. K+ \6 l; l3 Z' TNFL New Foreign Launch. NG National Guard. NH&S Nuclear Hardening and Survivability. - i; S) U; O$ y; P$ d% A2 K ~NHA Next-Higher Assembly. 3 q+ h& N; c3 W( q3 ENHMT Nuclear-Hardened Mosaic Technology. NHTF National Hover Test Facility, Edwards AFB, CA. 2 E C% r. n9 g9 O7 `. }( sNIAG NATO Industrial Advisory Group. NIC National Intelligence Council. NID Naval Intelligence Database (USN term). NIE National Intelligence Estimate. + |4 l6 ]* N" eNIH National Institute of Health. * g; a& u, S! e+ p6 vNII National Information Infrastructure. NIITF National Information Infrastructure Task Force. NILE NATO Improved Link Eleven. ; @4 `' n" k7 V; _* Y/ o# BNILES NATO Improved Link Eleven System. # ^" Y2 |3 u) PNIMA National Imagery and Mapping Agency, Fairfax, VA. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 199 9 I6 ~7 T$ e/ ?7 z4 ~3 {% [NIPS NTCS Intelligence Processing Service (USN term). ( L- c: W% `2 j" hNISC OBSOLETE. Naval Intelligence Support Center. (Now Naval Maritime Intelligence Center (NAVMIC). NISP National Industrial Security Program. 9 S/ d, m1 `/ N8 K& y# RNISPOM NISP Operating Manual. : ~3 Y% G. C' s4 WNIST National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD. (Formerly NBS (National Bureau of Standards). . m& [7 W# p0 Z1 O( g: X; S( m( ENITES Naval Integrated Tactical Environmental Subsystem (USN term). Nitze Criteria A reference to Paul Nitze, the Reagan Administration’s chief arms control negotiator, and his vocalization of the goal of the SDS as the achievement of - h+ O* M$ [2 @* w2 i* rraising the attack price where the defense cost is measured at the margin, not the total cost. Congress established the Nitze criteria as conditions of deploying 5 B$ O. F* Q% s) tan SDS in Section 222 of the National Defense Authorization Act for FY 1986. NIU NATO Interface Unit. * a" F; v" ^# N2 U$ _4 h1 @NIWA Naval Information Warfare Activity. # ~% U( C- I# ^! D- g( g s8 SNK North Korea. - a* M; l+ J0 T1 p$ VNKEW Nuclear Kinetic Energy Weapon. NL The Netherlands. : H/ h4 v& S/ Z. M4 f) RNLO Nonlinear Optical. # e4 ?/ p t: D% i9 t1 ^' XNLOS (1) Non-Line of Sight. (2) Nonlinear Optical System. ) ~0 I7 t+ s% {7 l1 |NLT (1) Navy Lower Tier (Missile Defense). (2) Not Later Than. nm (1) Nautical Mile (6,080 feet). (2) Nanometer. & L2 D @4 {8 JNMA NATO Military Authority. NMC Not Mission Capable. NMCC National Military Command Center. : o: h0 b# v# b- S1 I6 y- w' k% PNMCS National Military Command System. NMD OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense. ; O2 `; c$ z0 h0 f$ uNMD 3+3 OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Three Plus Three (program). NMD GBR OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Ground-Based Radar. NMD IIPT OBSOLETE. NMD Integration Integrated Product Team (NMD Program term). 1 x+ Y5 I" e$ J/ c4 HNMD JPO OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Joint Program Office. 4 \- E7 v" l$ QNMD/TRP OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Technology Readiness Program.

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MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 200 NMDPO OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Program Office (US Army term). NMM NMD Maturity Matrix. " y! S% `. z. _+ C; QNMSD National Military Strategy Document. 4 A- d% o) \! C4 o! J; GNNAG NATO Naval Armaments Group. 9 M% P0 ?9 L5 Y% y1 w ?5 y! BNNK Non-Nuclear Kill. " L; _5 b2 N( y$ p6 j* INNPA Nuclear Non-Proliferation Act. * u& y: R; d0 L1 K) ~NNWS Non-Nuclear Weapon States. ) {$ Z' |% X, |8 ?/ UNOAA National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Washington, DC. Node A set of equipment and processes, which performs the communications functions 0 l6 p; X e+ ^# m! rat the end of the data links which interconnect those elements, which are ; b/ H$ Y' z9 l1 a+ Wresident on the network. / ^# C6 j6 R- c# L' }0 c3 tNOI Notice of Intent (environmental term). / K" ^$ u+ d" p d/ jNOIC Naval Operational Intelligence Center. . q2 v: ^% C! h3 y) ]6 |' QNoise In the most general terms, noise is the undesired part of the process being ! o6 Q8 I2 f6 k$ G& C" m3 Uobserved or measured. Its complement, the desired part, is usually referred to ( r3 A$ J% }# Y% S9 d) Oas the signal. Non- Developmental & h4 m" L" C5 U: |: T! zItem (NDI) " j: E q) \4 N' s% f2 R(1) Any item of supply that is available in the commercial marketplace; or ( i8 v* H1 L0 E; Y; m' d(2) Any previously developed item of supply that is in use by a department 2 b& z" a: l" Q2 V& _ _$ N! cor agency of the United States, a state or local government, or a foreign government with which the United States has a mutual defense : `' E% s! ~7 A ~$ Ecooperation agreement; or . u z# s B# a5 N) V" n$ R2 _(3) Any item of supply described in definition 1 or 2, above, that requires 2 ?. e2 C" b+ v9 Uonly minor modification in order to meet the requirements of the procuring 5 z6 w) v$ b; r. n9 zagency; or 3 i6 F) @ D. v2 @/ @, c! p(4) Any item of supply that is currently being produced that does not meet 6 a8 x" C- v) V tthe requirements of definition 1, 2, or 3, above, solely because the item is not yet in use or is not yet available in the commercial marketplace. 2 D% m# ?1 \& t: j, j& U4 ENon Material Solution ) K+ C8 ^. |* B0 T# |6 eSolutions to mission needs (warfighting, deficiencies) that can be satisfied by $ ]8 w4 |1 m& Q7 H) S0 pchanges in doctrine, tactics, operational concepts, training, or organization. % [7 H- C! h/ f5 V! K/ K$ iNon-Nuclear Kill 0 ^$ C6 z! y' J( R(NNK) ! l: N' ?0 s) f4 K6 }1 ^, RA kill that does not involve a nuclear detonation. NONAP Non-linear Adaptive Processor (Navy term). Nonrecurring 6 D- g" R( x3 @( v: t. LCosts & I- Q8 D8 Z% o(1) Costs that are not proportional to the number of units produced. (2) A one time cost that will occur on a periodic basis for the same 3 a" G) q, J' ^ K6 u; |organization. Nonrecurring costs include preliminary design effort; design 2 M* I! t' k7 Q; a6 k0 Cengineering; and all partially completed reporting elements manufactures ) J5 h# E: e5 f: }* U& V1 lfor tests. (3) Training of service instructor personnel. 5 {5 p2 t! _% F$ K4 T# w& pNOP Nuclear Operations. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 201 NOR Notice of Revision. NORAD See North American Aerospace Defense Command. 7 c4 z7 M0 L- I t3 PNORAD ! W5 f( U6 a- c7 OCommand Post - l+ v2 J: X- s8 Q(NCP) + t+ `5 @0 f: `A center in CMAFB responsible for controlling ACC, Canadian, and other 6 R& w* D# g D b* bassigned forces for designated atmospheric missions in defense of North , ?1 f6 J& ~; C$ e4 xAmerica. NORSAR Norwegian Seismic Array. North American $ \. \( D4 E I* N+ j) h0 y$ gAerospace * _$ r ?' K/ S% f) |9 g6 K* zDefense ; R3 ~- s7 X' _Command (NORAD) - y- L. ?$ g$ C0 d* S' Q* wA binational command of Canadian and U.S. forces responsible for defense of $ _; a) R/ _/ q0 ONorth America from bomber and ALCM/SLCM attack. Located in Colorado Springs, CO. & i L7 a0 J" B; @1 V$ n! BNORTHCOM Northern Command, Offut AFB, NE NORTHAG Northern Army Group (NATO). ' w% @7 A1 C' c. wNOS Network Operating System. NOSC OBSOLETE. Naval Ocean Systems Center, San Diego, CA. See NCCOSC. NPB Neutral Particle Beam. $ F1 g6 G; Q+ I5 O0 r' PNPBSE NPB Space Experiment. 2 t! ?( W& @. k, ~NPG Nuclear Planning Group. 0 t6 Z/ Q9 l' m6 \NPI New Program Integration. ) h: M- g5 U5 m* D# Z- BNPR National Performance Review. NPT Non-Proliferation Treaty. ; {2 ^5 E* ]4 ]4 _) b* u- j( BNRaD Naval Research and Development Division (NCCOSC), San Diego, CA. , f1 Z" f% y' I' M7 g @9 l" U, ANRC (1) National Research Council. (2) Network Reliability Council. (3) Nuclear Regulatory Commission. (4) Nichols Research Corporation. NREN National Research and Education Network. NRL (1) Nuclear Referral List. (2) Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, DC. NRLA Network Repair-Level Analysis. NRO National Reconnaissance Office. NRSC Network Reliability Steering Committee. NRT Near Real Time. NS/EP National Security/Emergency Preparedness. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N $ l$ F5 L9 F8 ]$ u% h! m Z F+ ~202 ; [2 h- {( B8 J% s9 _7 k! TNSA National Security Agency. ' t7 X% l* E7 _NSA/CSS NSA Central Security Service. & ~& i0 ^0 O7 W/ o! @NSC (1) National Security Council. (2) National Security Center. 3 e$ _8 K+ p" q6 A0 b) _: zNSCID National Security Council Intelligence Directive. NSD National Security Directive. NSDD OBSOLETE. National Security Decision Directive. Replaced by National Security Directive (NSD). NSDM National Security Decision Memorandum. 8 }9 d( p% U! h" O: S1 Y( SNSEN NMD System Engineering Notebook.

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NSF National Science Foundation. * ~5 b4 D* t3 o6 ^NSFS Naval Surface Fire Support. ! _/ Q% F) ^$ y4 v9 U# nNSG Naval Security Group. , c, v' H5 j9 v0 r" x2 @; VNSIA National Security Industrial Association, Washington, DC. " c( k A$ `9 x/ wNSIE Network Security Information Exchange. NSN National Stock Number (ILS term). 6 Q. z5 Y$ C) p$ VNSNF Non-Strategic Nuclear Forces. % }/ u! q) b) w' u8 Q" _6 z$ dNSOC (1) National Signals Intelligence Operations Center. (2) Navy Satellite 6 K# D6 C* M( Q$ Q3 T: OOperations Center. % N4 H" d! k0 m7 D- JNSP Not Separately Priced. ' }! u5 ?$ n4 }0 P5 |) N" V# W0 YNSSC National Space Surveillance Center, CMAFB. + g. Y2 W/ Z) J9 s; w7 G" K# _) qNSSD National Security Study Directive. , H; N; @2 i- F/ k* pNSTAC National Security Telecommunications and Information System Security " x6 v) q/ S$ @/ |5 a' qCommittee. NSTC National Science and Technology Council (EOP term). NSWC Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren, VA. 8 w- C# t, c/ c, \7 j d' KNSWC/DD Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren, VA. NSWC/PHL Naval Surface Weapons Center, Port Hueneme Division. 0 h" p# T2 Y6 f7 ^9 s& W$ L* D CNTACS Navy Tactical Air Control System. NTB National Test Bed. NTB/WAN OBSOLETE. National Test Bed/Wide Area Network. & L- y' ~1 `9 o, X1 x1 pMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 203 " {7 ]/ r5 |( _- nNTBI OBSOLETE. National Test Bed Integration. NTBIC OBSOLETE. National Test Bed Integration Contract. , ]2 y. ]% e6 I' `# C( |NTB-JPO OBSOLETE. National Test Bed Joint Project Office. * }* N d* v3 u/ a% O4 V* bNTBN OBSOLETE. National Test Bed Network. N* L: q/ m g5 w( Y, ^7 V ?NTC National Training Center, located at Ft. Irwin, CA. A large maneuver area that serves as the Army’s primary training center for Army maneuver forces. Friendly forces are pitted against “enemy” forces to validate proposed procedures and , O6 E0 S1 W9 y* C/ `% {! w' ^doctrine. NTIC (1) Navy Tactical Intelligence Center. (2) National Technical Information Center. 0 ?( G) M/ }7 B0 H! i) aNTF National Test Facility. ! a0 x! y' H1 R5 ~/ w6 z, ?NTM National Technical Means. ' f3 _3 I3 m( }, T4 U0 INTU New Threat Upgrade. NTW OBSOLETE. Navy Theater-Wide. Now referred to as the Sea-Based Midcourse Segment of BMDS. NTWD(S) OBSOLETE. Navy Theater-Wide Defense (System). Nuclear, ' y6 z) f# F$ y% V5 s& |8 sBiological, and 5 ]0 e" S; i& m/ VChemical Contamination (NBCC) + P% _/ Y$ B2 f) ]8 j jThe deposit and/or absorption of residual radioactive material or biological or . A0 I- y1 i. m0 Ochemical agents on or by structures, areas, personnel, or objects. ; {1 @7 v" d8 M•Nuclear Contamination. Residual radioactive material resulting from fallout or rainout, and residual radiation from a system produced by a nuclear ) G4 J# d$ k/ p& q# Kexplosion, and persisting longer than one minute after burst. . H! s) p7 D7 R- o3 j: x B5 W•Biological Contamination. Microorganisms and toxins that cause disease in 2 r) H4 [0 s6 C: t9 {" fhumans, plants, or animals or cause deterioration of material. & b2 z4 \8 ~; L3 m1 Q•Chemical Contamination. Chemical substances intended for use in military ; I2 a6 z8 l$ D: _operations to kill, seriously injure, incapacitate, or temporarily irritate humans. Nuclear, Biological, and ; R! H* c3 Q; f$ Z0 `( ?/ QChemical Contamination Survivability The capability of a system and its crew to withstand a NBCC environment and relevant decontamination without losing the ability to accomplish the assigned 8 O! a5 c4 B# Cmission. A NBCC survivable system is hardened against NBCC and 8 H# p. ~6 |( U; q, v5 {decontaminates; it can be decontaminated, and it is compatible with individual [6 L( q* M! o6 k/ nprotective equipment. + `6 o& O1 P% N" b9 ~1 Z# \% o9 c0 u& y•Hardness. The capability of material to withstand the materiel -damaging 2 w( ^0 R1 C; q$ Z- |6 L% H9 Eeffects of NBCC and relevant decontamination. •Decontamination. The process of making personnel and materiel safe by $ d% R4 |% K8 t4 B6 V3 E# [- r/ Prendering harmless or removing radioactive, chemical, or biological material. •Compatibility. The capability of a system to be operated, maintained, and resupplied by persons wearing individual protective equipment, in all climates , u2 X; R) d8 ofor which the system is designed, and for the period specified in the ! K# z+ u& P/ Q) l8 X( uoperational requirements document. . ]$ ~& L& I! `4 G; M3 W. rNuclear Cloud See Radioactive Cloud. Nuclear Directed Energy Weapon (NDEW) 3 @" P, ^1 A$ T3 o& O8 nA directed energy weapon for which the source of energy is a specially designed nuclear device. . P7 [0 u; d/ B; uMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N + q2 w/ |7 f1 J% l5 T204 % |; \8 G3 X m) ~Nuclear Environment - {1 [' G w. Y! P; ]2 C3 ^- t0 SThe environment, which results from the detonation of nuclear weapons. Some components of this environment are directly emitted by the nuclear weapon and other collateral effects are created by the interaction of the emitted nuclear $ Q6 r6 s: [5 b3 K a" M2 }radiation with the earth’s atmosphere, the earth’s surface and the earth’s magnetic field. The nuclear environment consists of radiation, blast, shock, thermal, electromagnetic pulse (EMP), emissions from radioactive debris, trapped 1 ^, S( G4 i" i$ ~7 pelectrons, and disturbances to the atmosphere and to the propagation paths for $ m/ K. j# h4 m1 T% T& ]radar and communications. The nuclear environment exists in the 2 B6 Z/ h# t, q5 L o/ pexoatmospheric, atmospheric and ground BMD operational regimes. Nuclear Hardness & v* `! d- w. X5 ~. `1 s- b: VA quantitative description of the resistance of a system or component to malfunction (temporary and permanent) and/or degraded performance induced by a nuclear weapon environment. Resistance to physical quantities such as overpressure, peak velocities, energy absorbed, and electrical stress measures hardness. Hardness is achieved through adhering to appropriate design 6 r2 J) l& J9 Z% W7 E& D; i3 m% Lspecifications and is verified by one or more test and analysis techniques. # X$ Z1 B3 D B9 u7 K" W+ ANuclear 8 E+ r: |, o. J' m; e; C7 B5 TRadiation & T S) |# `% wParticulate and electromagnetic radiation emitted from atomic nuclei in various " L# W! P% y; ]4 g$ snuclear processes. The important nuclear radiations, from the weapons standpoint, are alpha and beta particles, gamma rays, and neutrons. All nuclear # |; n& w" m0 E) Aradiations are ionizing radiations, but the reverse is not true; x-rays, for example, , c* D4 \8 G5 e2 [9 o/ }+ L8 Jare included among ionizing radiations, but they are not nuclear radiations since they do not originate from atomic nuclei. (See Ionizing Radiation and X-Rays.)

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Nuclear ( \' [/ P% h. k" w) V) HSurvivability 5 K- _! [1 G( d& {1 k9 ]0 sCharacteristics A quantitative description of the system features needed to meet its survivability & H$ [* \+ t2 A7 G r2 mrequirements. Such system features include those design, performance, and + z4 k# F6 Z- {: _4 _0 u# t# Noperational capabilities used to limit or avoid the hostile environment, architectures that minimize the impact of localized damage to the larger wartime mission, as well as physical hardening to environment levels, which cannot be mitigated otherwise. Survivability characteristics include proliferation, redundancy, - w" R/ m$ a! b& m4 Ravoidance, reconstitution, deception, and hardening. NUDET Nuclear Detonation. , a) E& v( d+ T; t6 gNUICCS NORAD and USSPACECOM Integrated Command and Control System. NUT Navy Upper Tier (Missile Defense). # @; v' d2 E) j# {7 d* h- I' GNVG Night Vision Goggles. ) n, i% {+ x; zNVIS Near Vertical Incidence System (SINCGARS term). NVMEN Non-Volatile Memory (Telecomm/Computer term). NWC (1) National Warning Center. (2) National War College. (3) Naval War College. * C, F. u( K" F- o* g(4) Nuclear Weapons Council. (5) Naval Weapons Center. , i' r, l1 ?) P# f8 L5 J! gNEW Nuclear Weapons Effect. : H" L: b3 S- F( O2 V' d* U" N* G7 jNWFZ Nuclear Weapons Free Zone. & @0 W6 G6 J& ]NWP Naval Warfare Publication. NWS National Weather Service. NWSC Naval Weapons Support Center. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 205 NWSUS Navy WWMCCS Site Unique Software. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 O 206 9 q- u- Z0 S$ ]OAMP Optical Airborne Measurement Program. / ~- t) {; p$ y/ b( n( ~% B# jO&M Operations and Maintenance. " c% N* B) w+ U' z4 B$ n" zO&O Plan Operational & Organizational Plan (Army). O&S Operations and Support. - y4 R1 `3 q5 b0 ]* B% q+ h( p+ W- zO-Level Organizational Level (ILS term). O/A On or About. - n+ }# K, t+ ~" q* a* j: M7 QOA (1) Operational Assessment. (2) Operational Availability. (3) Options Assessment (BM/C3 Program term c. 1994-6). OAA Other Agreements Authority (OSD term). - F$ x5 E- g6 L1 \OAB Outer air battle. OAC Operating Agency Code. OAMP Optical Airborne Measurement Program. OAO OAO Corporation, Greenbelt, MD. . C- U. ]: {# K3 Q9 E1 lOAR Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Operation Plans Assessment Report. OAS Organization of American States. OASA Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army. ) y- J* |% D6 v; B9 a' sOASD Office of Assistant Secretary of Defense. OASD (C3I) Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (C3I) OASP On-Array Advanced Signal Processing. OB Operating Budget. OBAN Operating Budget Account Number. OBDP Onboard Data Processor. OBE Overtaken By Events. OBJ Object. 4 c9 M! O2 H9 W$ o+ rObject-Oriented A software development approach that organizes software as a collection of objects containing both data structure and behavior. Object-Oriented Analysis The process by which a real-world problem is examined in terms of a collection of / z' X, X" b1 C2 r* O% i- S# Cobjects to understand requirements, without planning the implementation. Object Rate (Max) The maximum rate (per second) that a sensor can acquire RVs, decoys, AOs, or 2 B. M) u1 ^: Sfractionated missile/PBV debris. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 O & f) J2 X! f- B, J' a207 ' B! E5 B3 s' ?2 X$ LObjects in FOV (Max) - }& g( a" ^/ X. r8 P. {& sThe maximum number of RVs, decoys, AOs, or fractionated missile/PBV debris 7 Z" ?6 y- o: L4 mthat a sensor can acquire at one time. ! K$ c1 C, y7 X8 \4 cObligation A duty to make a future payment of money. The duty is incurred as soon as an order is placed, or a contract is awarded. The placement of an order is sufficient. ; O) c9 b6 q# a2 d( NAn obligation “legally” encumbers a specified sum of money that will require outlays or expenditures in the future. 8 }& ]. m2 L! u! _! t( c |- [Obligation 8 n( `5 U1 y3 }/ L: k+ EAuthority (1) A congressional authorization to procure goods and services within a specified amount by appropriation or other authorization. (2) The administrative extension of such authority, as by apportionment of . p$ @" ]1 n4 b3 T: D, [funding. (3) The amount of authority so granted. 0 w& O$ L2 I4 j* @3 ^Obscurant A material (e.g., smoke or chaff) used to conceal an object from observation by a radio or optical sensor. Smoke may be used to conceal an object from 0 ^- R1 R0 U+ h; L. cobservation by an optical sensor, and chaff may be used to conceal an object , k5 g1 s( Q9 V+ Z% u- dfrom observation by a radio sensor (e.g., radar). : P. ^/ R7 K- ]1 f* ?9 L& T" \2 MObservable A measurable target attribute. OBSV Observation. " @; f3 K2 t" P. P5 j' ?, s) c5 AOC Operations Center. OCA Offensive Counter-air. OCD Operational Concept Document. . ?2 a( K) f" u: HOCI Organizational Conflict of Interest. OCM Overt Countermeasure. OCONUS Outside CONUS. OCR Optical Character Reader. , z. Y. s, s# s3 p% M5 i! `0 M9 NOCS (1) Operational Control System. (2) Ozone Depleting Chemical. OCU Operators Console Unit (THAAD). ! Q! C: K8 f" D2 I' B9 wOD Optical Disk (PATRIOT). , D& I6 R9 ~$ D: U, J. d# k+ ^. }: ~* wOD PA&E Office of the Director, Program Analysis and Evaluation. ODA Optical Discrimination Algorithms/Architecture. ODASD Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense. ODCS Office, Deputy Chief of Staff.