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Military # `; v7 K4 c) v* VOperational & c( U3 |6 g3 d1 b6 K2 wRequirements - l+ X7 [3 u% ^; e- k/ z; l" ~The formal expression of a military need, the response to which results in development or acquisition of items, equipment, or systems. # j& ~4 z7 e, O' U1 K# l9 IMilitary 7 m0 E: U2 Z( L+ B0 TRequirement An established need justifying the timely allocation of resources to achieve a capability to accomplish approved military objectives, missions, or tasks. # m+ ?6 \9 F4 J8 _7 z/ c1 iMilitary Satellite (MILSAT) 6 b1 ]2 ^( I" q8 sA satellite used for military purposes, such as navigation or intelligence ; | O0 r* l: f; Wgathering. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M ( _! }. e4 s" D8 Y$ |; f183 Military Strategy Selection 5 Y- x- ?8 ]* V% l8 c3 \, QThe determination of: (1) what targets to defend and their priorities in order to achieve the selected national strategy, and (2) the type of attackers (and/or their 7 U3 @7 \8 H! G" lcorridors) to be intercepted. : d0 x) Y% |; Y* {) x$ ]4 \Military Utility The military worth of a system performing its mission in a competitive 5 F( k" w/ i! N, v" a X% _environment, including versatility (or potential) of the system. It is measured 2 c% ]5 U$ ^8 f, a7 m- Xagainst the operational concept, operational effectiveness, safety, security, and cost/worth. Military utility estimates form a rational basis for making management - _ N/ g# ?5 `1 k% q2 }decisions. ! o7 [. c6 \: E) f8 j6 p, x( jMILOGS Marine Integrated Logistics System (USMC term). & b9 ]7 k- h ~+ T9 D! jMILSAT Military Satellite. MILSATCOM Military Satellite Communications. / g D( x: A- u; GMILSPACE Military Space MILSPEC Military Specification. - w. a, j' l1 m/ GMILSTAR Military Strategic and Tactical Relay (satellite system). MILSTRIP Military Standard Requisitioning and Issue Procedures. MIME Multipurpose Internet Mail Extension. 4 n& U8 m9 o, d0 A- ^MIN Minimum min Minute. Mini-DAMA Miniature Demand Assigned Multiple Access. ) S" u! Q2 ]! z3 w' l6 [" B! p: GMiniature Homing O6 V5 V3 N2 w: y' j6 i JVehicle (MHV)/ - `/ y& W4 O- s j9 Q% M% d. OMiniature Vehicle ! e2 J. F0 n7 [, k8 P" L(MV) An air-launched direct-ascent ("pop-up") kinetic energy anti-satellite weapon. Minimum 6 q/ L0 a6 O9 H: W0 X, @$ G6 j! XAcceptable ! J7 |3 u# ?) ~% @2 Z) AOperational Requirement / N) G- D' F8 s/ q3 T* J: CThe value for a particular parameter that is required to provide a system 9 ~) g4 N! Y. r, K4 gcapability that will satisfy the validated mission need. Also known as the performance threshold. Minimum Energy , o( k W- _& P7 STrajectory 7 n1 q2 y5 V% T3 k: C/ SThe trajectory that produces maximum range for a given amount of energy. 8 R8 [4 s5 u& ]5 G# E4 GMinimum Required Accomplishment " q, h1 `" f* q4 Xs ) s0 k4 x& V) x/ b/ e5 i2 Q1 iNecessary tasks that must be completed during an acquisition phase prior to the next milestone decision review. Applies to all acquisition categories and highly , r3 `7 d- T" J0 s' t- V6 Tsensitive classified programs. 2 G2 ]7 S' o. K* P/ Q; v BMinuteman US ICBM. MIP Maintenance Index Page (Navy ILS term). " {: L% h$ t+ ^$ P) `) xMIPA Missile Procurement Army (Appropriation). $ o2 B/ X! D9 x/ x7 r/ U0 B6 U, K! oMIPR Military Interdepartmental Purchase Request. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M " Q4 F6 }+ P* x3 v- Z184 MIPS (1) Marine Integrated Personnel System (USMC term). $ F8 e% F) g2 ]. B& K: {(2) Master Integrated Program Schedule. + X5 N. @+ b6 l8 F K, O$ e0 z- h5 C(3) Million Instructions Per Second (ADP term). ! V* W! B- m, o" ]: t+ @; \' D/ sMIPT Management IPT. MIRACL Mid Infrared Advanced Chemical Laser. MIRS Management Information and Reporting System. 1 D3 f" i, D6 U% J+ E( T- uMIRV Multiple Independently Targetable Reentry Vehicle. MIS Management Information System. MISREP Mission Report (JFACC term). , o/ F; e( V) O) {& HMISSI Multilevel Information Systems Security Initiative. Missile Defense 8 s+ @0 ]- {7 R4 L2 ONational Team & E! s: z) n4 |, B4 }* Y(MDNT) . c4 b- q+ F! R* B: g& ^* k5 |A collaborative enterprise of the missile defense community that is focused on 7 d; o a8 f. S. b# w5 `5 uexecuting a single program of research and development work to develop a Ballistic Missile Defense System (BMDS). It is comprised of personnel from , i9 ?9 x" u6 U3 [1 {; E1 xGovernment, Federally Funded Research and Development Centers (FFRDCs), 4 o( W2 a! V# Q, j2 R( u; `University Affiliated Research Centers (UARCs), Scientific, Engineering and + ]( W& L) {3 I' t, q! A6 NTechnical Assistance (SETA) providers and major industry contractors. Missile Defense National Team, Battle Management, Command and 0 e; i1 U V7 b8 N* X+ {/ J& q7 KControl, and 0 E4 ^! w4 R; hCommunications ! ^2 E0 l* h5 n$ k+ ^3 ?(MDNTB) The component of the MDNT led by MDA/BC that is focused on Battle Management, Command and Control, and Communications (BM/C2/C). The MDNTB industry contribution is composed of a single team of major defense " a7 G7 u4 g/ O \- Wcontractors (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 provides a confidential consolidation of experience in the development, integration, and production of missile defense systems. Missile Defense National Team, Systems 5 v- P& c, J7 ]( ?Engineering & f& V1 }2 h$ J ]9 R6 M tIntegration 8 @) u! C s; C% g5 r. S9 L! [(MDNTS) , h0 k: U: _3 U! PThe component of the MDNT led by MDA/SE that is focused on Systems Engineering and Integration (SE&I). The MDNTS industry contribution is composed of a single team of major defense contractors (Boeing [Team Lead], , f( w, p2 R' M" T! kGeneral 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 0 i6 W9 P8 l* J, D# P; n" F4 F2 gof experience in the development, integration, and production of missile defense systems. Missile Defense - @. ?* D: ?6 gWarning # _7 z5 x$ k. J, L( o) R, r, M6 ECondition A 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). & S9 Y& \" o3 J6 j, I, r# x* LMissile Destruct Intentional destruction of a missile or similar vehicle for safety or other reasons.

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Missile Guidance System , O) L$ q3 @2 N& `A system that evaluates flight information, correlates it with target data, & w- S/ l, K# [( ]2 L! E& s; }determines the desired flight path of a missile, and communicates the necessary commands to the missile flight control system. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 185 7 X2 m# j" U. ~/ q9 o5 `7 dMissile Intercept Zone That geographical division of the destruction area where surface-to-air missiles + v. q# H$ O Y5 u) g) l- chave primary responsibility for destruction of airborne objects. Missile Release . w( j$ c/ S" D% LLine 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 missile TW/AA responsibilities of USCINCSPACE to external users to whom there ' H3 W/ O* L" v1 @are commitments. The MWC manages the ballistic missile sensors and reporting % s ^. ~2 j9 A# b/ p" E; Tsystem in support of timely, accurate, and unambiguous warning of missile attack ' @- ~. x% H) M6 W, m) qworldwide. MWC personnel, in coordination with other centers, validate and confirm report events. The Launch Correlation Unit (LCU) of the MWC ensures : P0 t0 Y0 [; j( `9 ^( F7 lall domestic and cooperative launches are coordinated and reported so that they 1 j4 z" U' g$ A1 i# j; c' Dare not construed as hostile in accordance with the “Agreement on Measures to ( H, G; J6 C# i+ L3 bReduce the Risk of Outbreak of Nuclear War” between the US and USSR. ; [! `" q) S/ F) `$ B5 `Mission (1) The task, together with the purpose, which clearly indicates the action to be taken and the reason therefore. 5 e3 C7 C% D1 S' A(2) In common usage, especially when applied to lower military units, a duty ; \9 {7 _6 u7 T9 z W2 [assigned to an individual or unit; a task. (3) Missions are statements of the objective to be accomplished for a given situation. Missions will describe the situation and will include who, what, ; r$ H( {' H8 H- \5 zwhen, where, why, and how the BMD system will perform. They contain 0 L ~" l+ K3 _1 |. pemployment direction and procedures to BMD forces for a given situation % @0 r2 K7 D7 w1 n3 D5 |to achieve specific defense objectives. (USSPACECOM) 5 Q5 _' r+ p3 |9 e4 K/ t5 _Mission Area A segment of the defense mission as established by the Secretary of Defense. 8 f/ E+ y# k1 J# w9 a# dEach DoD component has a mission area (i.e. Navy - sea control) for which it 4 j3 F0 s8 c# P+ o; E$ ]3 w8 Wmust equip its forces. 1 r! i' P) ~4 w0 l$ Q2 j9 uMission Area Analysis (MAA) W( v! w$ V% c, r+ PContinuous analysis of assigned mission responsibilities in the several mission areas to identify deficiencies in the current and projected capabilities to meet essential mission needs, and to identify opportunities for the enhancement of capability through more effective systems and less costly methods. Mission Capable (MC) Material condition of an aircraft indicating it can perform at least one and potentially all of its designated missions. Mission capable is further defined as the sum of full mission capable and partial mission capable. Also called MC. 0 A# w! ]2 J7 l5 FMission Critical Computer Resources : S( Y' s3 c' z2 nAutomated data processing equipment or services if the function, operation, or + \' N" {$ n( p- wuse: (1) involves intelligence activities; (2) involves cryptologic activities related to & M" j ]& w# I- s" y9 P! m2 tnational 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 _( }: y% J$ D5 q( k0 d, J* ^critical to direct fulfillment of military or intelligence missions. ! u1 c) o6 u$ k H3 d+ sMission Critical # s+ g0 O; p( {# nSystem ) r0 V$ L9 u/ b; UA system whose operational effectiveness and operational suitability are essential to successful completion or to aggregate residual combat capability. If this system fails, the mission likely will not be completed. Such a system can be an auxiliary or supporting system, as well as a primary mission system. 3 k x5 T9 I; [# E1 HMission 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. ' C* a- L/ M" Q. SMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 186 Mission Need ! X/ L- Y3 b) d. [# G) G; [! UAnalysis Assesses alternatives in an operational context, identifying what force . j# @, H) |2 Ocapabilities 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. 1 x" d1 Z7 Y' f9 _) D* J. nMission Need - |7 i( N f k( I1 o/ xStatement (MNS) 1 f; v4 h" L! X(1) A non-system specific statement of operational capability needs, ! Z; h1 O& B$ hprepared IAW format in DoD 5000.2-M. Developed by DoD components and forwarded to the Joint Requirements Oversight Council (JROC) for ( u9 v+ U& W8 d0 }/ E+ p0 evalidation 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 $ p+ A' F' @ Uconvene a Milestone 0 review. " q5 Q+ r% ^: G5 w4 _(2) A statement of operational capability required to perform an assigned + J2 J! e u F |/ Xmission or to correct a deficiency in existing capability to perform the * J0 H4 G1 S X% B0 m% umission. Mission Reliability ( b- Y/ U4 G5 P$ a" X, a( FThe probability that the system will perform mission essential functions for a : ~, P6 G: Y8 z% p- W9 U: gperiod of time under the conditions stated in the mission profile. 6 h; E- F* | ?9 Q& L9 uMIST Mosaic Infrared Sensor Technology. , D) {/ j2 y' A9 P% bMIT Massachusetts Institute of Technology. MIT/LL Massachusetts Institute of Technology / Lincoln Laboratory, Bedford, MA. 3 ?/ t/ I* Z! m* h1 C/ C) u4 {MIW Mine Warfare. MK Mark (version). O8 b; P n, H6 LMKV (1) Miniature Kill Vehicle. (2) Multiple Kill Vehicles. ) l# a7 T$ |1 P( c4 h# XMLCP Mission Launch Control Processor. 7 v! ~0 [* K) S5 O: _9 dMLDT (1) Mean Logistics Delay Time (ILS term). (2) Missile Downlink Transmitter (USA term). , d: m5 E: a; m) M8 m3 Z) WMLF Multi-Lateral Force. MLI Multi-layer Insulation.

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MLRS Multiple Launch Rocket System. 0 d. j1 c1 s/ ^% [; O8 xMLS (1) Microwave Landing System (FAA airways term). (2) Multi-Level Security (COMSEC term). MLV (1) Missile Launch Vehicle. (2) Medium Life Vehicle. ! n6 D4 z) [+ M: K* I; u6 i4 WMLWIR Medium-Long Wavelength Infrared. ) D- ~' O! F* XMm Millimeter. MM Maintenance Manual. MM III Minuteman III ICBM. ) K5 a6 [* y+ r- R+ _* IMMH Maintenance Man-hours (ILS term). MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 187 MMI Man-Machine Interface. : _* `5 W, c; _! c' J) Q( p7 A/ T2 MMMIC Monolithic Microwave Integrated Circuit. 3 @& N! C% e( JMMIPT Milestone Management IPT (THAAD Program term). MMKV Multiple Miniature Kill Vehicles MMM Multi-Mode Missile. d H, d& w8 KMMPM MEECN Message Processing Mode. MMR Monthly Management Review. - i+ z6 i' a- S2 F6 B' f; x1 n. I) fMMS Multi-Mode Seeker. % E, I O( Y+ S3 M* S3 u" tMMS-CP Missile Management Station – Control Panel (US Army term). ! ~$ n6 M8 x! l9 {- w, Y6 L' tMMU Man Maneuvering Unit. MMW Millimeter Wave. 9 A. ^. ]- f" ^0 O# m, T7 cMN-ED Materiel Need – Engineering Development (US Army term). 5 _# Q6 ] q) ~) b1 l$ k8 v% SMNS Mission Need Statement. MOA (1) Memorandum of Agreement. (2) Military Operating Area. MOA/U Memorandum of Agreement/Understanding. $ D+ M: z. W6 e. LMOAB Missile Optimized Anti-Ballistic. ' P) f. w- p! s5 z8 h/ N( d( EMOB Main Operations Base. & `) _6 J }1 T; R8 C9 m5 d; c2 oMobile Ground # |0 T& _# w, \% t( H8 B# F4 ?Entry Point : O. |' G' s$ W(MGEP) " e+ Y% L, L9 @- L5 C2 B, ^* eThe 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. 8 P8 c0 }9 g: l# o. YMOCVD 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. # P( Z. Z6 K; S( |" MMOD (1) Ministry of Defense. (2) Modification. Modem Modulator-Demodulator (Telecomm/Computer term). 6 i: E! \9 O" E1 P& KModes Situational conditions or categories under which selective Rules of Engagement + S0 r. q# F! i: d. K) M9 Y4 Tapply. Examples include: Peacetime: Day to day operation when training, exercises, and routine maintenance and operations occur. Prior to crisis or war. 5 u V# Z/ l, N# i# lCrisis: The transition state between peacetime and war. War: Self-explanatory. " l" t1 L7 A; EMODIL See Manufacturing Operations, Development, and Integration Laboratory. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 0 C, F k1 o' @2 |# i6 d188 Modularity The degree to which a system, computer program (or component) is composed of discrete components such that a change to one component has minimal impact on other components. MOE See Measure of Effectiveness. MOL Minimum Operating Level. ) p/ a; \; w# Y4 l1 sMOLNIYA 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 ; v: m, b* E8 Ccombined with the earth’s rotation, keeps the orbiting satellite within view for very 4 X! _, l; G p: _- `- r1 blong periods (96 percent) above a designated point on earth. - ]6 t: i0 w0 rMOM Measure of Merit. 4 S! j) R/ K" Y0 `Mono Track Data on the location and movement of an object in space that can be derived by a single sensor. Monostatic Radar A radar system in which the receiver and transmitter are collocated. 8 Y. j. {8 ~+ OMOP Memorandum of Policy. & m2 ]9 J2 T( e) f7 QMOPA Master Oscillator Power Amplifier. MOPP Mission-Oriented Protective Posture. . ], k1 a: { X# I1 ^* x9 ZMOR Memorandum of Record. ( o: f$ V5 x4 Q* k! QMORA MILSTAR Operator Requirements Analyst. MOS Metal Oxide Semiconductor. Moscow BMD System 6 T, H4 e; e. ^& `The Soviet exoatmospheric system using the Dog House and Cat House 1 M8 z& c; U0 D$ J/ Jphased-array radars for long-range acquisition. The system might also use the % y. f I# e+ Z+ \$ a- J4 b; R7 j" \8 yHen House early warning radars for long-range acquisition. Target and : H8 h; J3 i3 O& C, sinterceptor tracking is performed by mechanically steered dish antennas. MOSHED Multi-planar Organic Scintillator High Energy Detector. - [. N7 `# E: z7 R: T( E6 M+ oMOSTT Mosaic Optical Sensor Technology Testbed. MOTIF Maui Optical Tracking and Identification Facility, HI. MOTR Multiple Object Tracking Radar. MOTS Military Off the Shelf. 1 Q0 }. G) v- p8 o" i9 b" bMOU Memorandum of Understanding. 1 ^2 o# z/ P0 @9 TMPA (1) Main Political Administration (USSR term). (2) Maintenance Planning Analysis (ILS term). mph Miles per hour. # B1 ^0 R! a3 ~) C7 r/ e* d- CMPL Multiple Pulse Laser. " w# q+ ?( w, W$ g6 C- T) \1 SMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M : g1 l1 L0 P/ Y6 l$ N189 MPOS Million Operations Per Second. 0 L% I6 Y3 _& v( f; {MPP Massively Parallel Processor. MPRS Mission Planning Rehearsal System. . S+ q N. M4 K2 b2 X& |MPS (1) Multiple Protective Shelters (once to be used for basing MX). (2) Main Propulsion System. MPT Manpower, Personnel, and Training. MPTS Manpower, Personnel, Training, and Safety. : H; A0 H& U/ a, j0 \ {MR (1) Milliradian. (2) Mobile Reserve. (3) Maintenance Ratio (ILS term) (4) Missile ) {0 t8 B: ~& ^Round (US Army term) MRB Material Review Board. @! Y* O6 ^0 |7 \( l' QMRBM Medium Range Ballistic Missile. + H* H* n: }( R7 uMRC (1) Maintenance Requirements Card (Navy ILS term). (2) Major Regional Conflict/Contingency. MRCTS Missile Round Cable Test Set. " {; T$ ~' _. s7 n: GMRD Mission Requirements Document. , `; g9 u. Q' F: h3 b8 wMRDA Mission Requirements and Definition Analysis. % a% E: H. u* b: m2 ]MRJ A specific SETA contractor. MRL Multiple Rocket Launcher. MROC (1) Mobile Regional Operations Center. (2) Multiple Required Operational Capabilities. MRP Missile Round Pallet. MRR Mission Readiness Review (AFMC term). MRSA Material Readiness Support Agency (US. Army).

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MRSS Mobile Range Safety System. 8 c ~" |* ^) P% u+ `MRTFB Major Range and Test Facility Base. 5 S; W6 T0 X G+ LMRV Maneuverable Reentry Vehicle. MRVIS Mid-Apogee Reentry Vehicle Intercept System. ms Milliseconds. - r# \; R( x8 E5 b. [MS Milestones. 0 }: l/ j3 R& G% XMS I Milestone I (DD 5000 term). 5 l- g# L* ]5 ZMS II Milestone Two (DD 5000 term). 1 v* z( V, r" `# o( e1 y' t* H0 `MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 9 j% t9 {0 J1 P4 A' b190 MS III Milestone Three (DD 5000 term). MS IV Milestone Four (DD 5000 term). MS-DOS Microsoft Disk Operating System. MSAG Multi-functional Self-Aligned Gate. MSC (1) Military Sealift Command. (2) Mission Support Configuration. (3) Major Subordinate Command. 7 y* o8 t5 B% O8 n& oMSD Modular Security Device. MSE (1) Mobile Subscriber Equipment (PATRIOT). (2) Multiple Simultaneous Engagements. MSEL Master Scenario Events List. MSFC Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, AL. MSG Message. MSGDB Message Database. MSI Multi-Spectral Imagery. 4 O% A7 T. M8 j; N$ y9 eMSIC Missile and Space Intelligence Center (DIA), Redstone Arsenal, AL. 8 I+ ?0 d9 e( ]2 ~" i1 z- X1 G7 YMSL (1) Mean Sea Level. (2) Master Station Log. MSLS Multi-Service Launch System (Minuteman). " H" z* W& ]4 q# fMSPS Mega Sample Per Second. + |: E, M, |/ i3 [9 mMSR Missile Site Radar. / j1 G! f/ L# EMSS (1) Midcourse Surveillance System. ( \" e1 h0 z; a* ~' D(2) Multi-Satellite System. (ARPA). # l" W; J% K+ V(3) Management Support System. (4) Modeling and Simulation Support. MSSS Maui Space Surveillance Site. MSTI Miniature Sensor Technology Integration satellite. 2 n# |0 m& `( x P4 \* WMSTS (1) Midcourse Surveillance and Tracking System. (2) Multi Source Tactical System. 8 F/ M3 T2 V6 pMSU Mass Storage Unit (TelComm/Computer term). MSWG Milestone Working Group. MSX Midcourse Space Experiment. ) v& c" L: A4 LMt. Megaton. MT Metric Ton. % t+ M# x: j8 S+ \& A/ p2 AMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M $ z d( `; O" t! J191 MTACCS Marine Tactical Air Command and Control System. MTB(EME) Mean Time Between (Equipment Malfunction Event). ! H) {% J* {$ ^: jMTBCF Mean Time Between Critical Failures ((ILS term). & `+ }' V# a; y0 S' }/ ^MTBF Mean Time Between Failures. + o* Q: E% [* \MTBFS MTBF Software (ILS term). MTBM Mean Time Between Maintenance (ILS term). 7 D7 q+ P) v' m% H5 f! \6 K% yMTBMA Mean Time Between Maintenance Actions (ILS term). ! A' ?0 t/ U. ?MTBR Mean Time Between Removals (ILS term). 3 t! J& e9 b: w* W$ P* ]" ~MTCR Missile Technology Control Regime. MTD (1) Maintenance Task Distribution (ILS term). (2) Material Test Directorate. + y4 J4 \4 i$ k) C6 X(3) Missile Technology Demonstration (USAF program). n+ u! R% f. K( m2 I, q0 `% AMTDS Minimum Technical Data Set (ACDP term). % R2 S& {' I2 x k$ _; WMtg Meeting. " l# ~3 i. M% j; PMTI Moving Target Indicator. MTM Maneuvering Tactical Missile. MTMC Military Traffic Management Control. ) M" y. L6 ] V; ~# |0 T: AMtn Mountain. MTOE Modified Table of Organization and Equipment. / e$ P/ w! h7 O, I! g) RMTOP Management Task Order Plan. MTS Missile Tracking Sensor. MTTR Mean Time To Repair. * a, S* E& g) v/ d+ HMTTRS Mean Time to Restore System. MTTV Maneuvering Tactical Target Vehicle. 2 S9 A1 m* V% J) o$ G/ NMTU Military Training Unit (ILS term). " I0 @5 {; r0 N) o8 i- H3 eMTV Maneuvering Target Vehicle. A Hera target booster with a Pershing II reentry 7 X. H& O* Y! h% pvehicle. MTWS MAGTF Tactical Warfare Simulation. 5 z! K5 R& F$ U( g$ BMUE Mission Unique Equipment. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 192 ) g2 h0 F! D6 z5 c* x: |Multi-Service ' p5 m9 ~" B3 ^3 _5 NDoctrine Fundamental principals that guide the employment of forces of two or more 4 e% X! N3 [ D( f, f- F' R& PServices in coordinated action toward a common objective. It is ratified by the / }3 ]' O( P7 ]4 K3 T- Ntwo or more Services, and is promulgated in multi-Service publications that identify the participating Services. See also Joint Doctrine. 1 M/ S9 A( D- R9 v% L( T8 LMulti-Spectral * c/ O/ k& }4 A0 |3 A% o$ C3 P) TImagery The image of an object obtained simultaneously in a number of discrete spectral bands. : D" x5 T' c2 s% i U5 OMulti-Year 4 S {8 v* Z" ^" pAppropriation Congressional appropriation available for incurring obligations for a definite ) v! k$ {7 N5 b3 z; k, operiod in excess of one fiscal year; i.e., for two or more years. (See Multi-Year Procurement.) Multi-Year Procurement 8 K2 R1 j1 n: `9 x- X(MYP) A procurement of more units than the current year requirement. The total * W) P( p* u. L8 a7 Q. _purchase is divided into segments, which are annually budgeted and funded; however, the contractor is protected from cancellations through clauses in ) c7 G/ D% g: m; Y0 Ocontracts. % f1 j/ V1 l. Q0 V9 c7 `Multilateration A type of multi-static radar usually employing one transmitter and several G( ?, Q M. R# r1 B3 mreceivers for target detection and tracking. 7 J: o' s' ]5 L# ]8 CMultilevel 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 % M0 {- {# c" `7 Vobtaining access to information for which they lack authorization. 6 }" k( t4 h* m1 w( E* GMultilevel Secure A class of system containing information with different classifications that J" w8 M2 d1 X$ d+ b5 Wsimultaneously permits access by users with different security clearances and ) v# Q g# N. w# z5 d4 ^needs-to-know, but prevents users from obtaining access to information for which 5 }$ K+ j9 n/ X0 @they lack authorization. Multilevel Security Mode 2 J- ^% r: V7 Q6 o: `& n(ADP Security) A mode of operation using an operating system, which provides a capability, that permits various levels and categories or compartments of material 4 h( B: ~$ o. t; k) N" B3 Rto be concurrently stored and processed in an ADP system. Multiple - N: d$ o, T. z Y, c: z- c, Q9 f0 xIndependently Targetable 1 A, w, Y& U. BReentry Vehicle (MIRV) A reentry vehicle carried by a delivery system that can place one or more reentry vehicles over each of several separate targets.

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Multiple Intercept Defense 9 H% U/ |% e& r$ F. h# f; vCapability to make two or more intercepts per target or targets defended. ! q( @2 @3 m; E7 m1 ~( e! B: B( `$ fMultiple 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 phenomenologies makes it more difficult for an adversary to deceive them. Multiple Reentry ) \! ]4 i8 p! E( r+ {) n0 uVehicle A reentry vehicle of a delivery system, which places more than one reentry vehicle over an individual target. + T) { F( T+ X( E5 fMultiple Silo & s, n5 ]: e" g' }, Y7 M9 pDefense 5 \' L% O' a& s% b! Q( j7 C' rCapability to defend two or more silos. " f# h5 ^/ [, w( \% DMulti-service T&E T&E conducted by two or more DoD Components for systems to be acquired by * d |1 s& S5 [- B$ m$ V' Bmore than one DoD Component, or for a DoD Component's systems that have interfaces with equipment of another DoD Component. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 193 - V+ E3 C6 X! z* U) p: N( {Multi-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 % P! k( f- ^, A4 r8 Woperating, are attacked, receivers in other locations might not be noticed and , {) ^0 {; m( j; ^2 u: J/ B# umight thereby escape attack. , l& z5 _- Z7 o8 a4 s& JMULTS Mobile Universal Link Translator System (NATO term). * i5 ?, r2 C' f3 \4 Y0 rMUS Mission Unique Software. MUX Multiplex. - A& `2 b7 L+ W FmV Millivolt. ; U# S# H5 |+ i; W" E9 cMV Miniature Vehicle. . F0 G9 C$ O7 j5 N7 IMW (1) Mega-Watt (millions of watts). (2) Microwave. (3) Missile Warning. MWC Missile Warning Center. ! k' Y! g$ c. Z0 jMwe Megawatt (electrical energy). 3 N! G9 O7 Y J& JMWIR Medium Wavelength Infrared. ; V2 u% o" J; ]MWS Modular Workstation (ADP term). Mwt Megawatt (thermal energy). MX Formerly an experimental missile; newest addition to U.S. ICBM arsenal; also called "Peacekeeper.” 1 {! E+ B, h- d# lMY Man Year. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 0 h' _- V9 e2 y194 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. * ~5 K: S) M) e1 ~( T2 m5 M, ^( sNACMA NATO ACCS Management Agency. + c8 M; d3 u1 |' A7 K/ ]/ N& ZNACSEM National Communications Security Emanations Memoranda. NACSI National Communications Security Instruction. NACSIM National Communications Security Information Memoranda. ) C; K7 l( \5 C3 ?- t) @NAD Navy Area Defense (lower tier). NADC Naval Air Development Center. NADGE NATO Air Defense Ground Environment. 8 A9 e6 c: }1 y9 R* i. m# {% ^NADIR Network Anomaly Detection Intrusion Reported. NAE Navy Acquisition Executive. NAF (1) Non-appropriated Fund. 2. Naval Air Facility. NAI Named Areas of Interest. 4 G) E5 V, I. G* X1 UNAIC National Air Intelligence Center (DIA), Wright-Patterson AFB, OH. 4 `+ E) y* p4 n( w, l; y& QNAM Non-aligned Movement. NAMEADSMA NATO MEADS Management Agency. 2 X# f) J0 E. j; x: t; [* P Y; vNAOC National Airborne Operations Center (formerly NEACP). NAP NDS Augmentation Package. ) s/ e% P2 f, O5 hNAS (1) National Academy of Sciences, Washington, DC. (2) Naval Air Station. NASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Washington, DC. NASDA National Space Development Agency (Japan). ' f1 n! @9 j! y7 `NASP National Aerospace Plane. NATINAD NATO Integrated Air Defense. + B+ i( _2 q0 Z! f' FNational Airborne # A8 m; ?3 d- q6 n( JOperations Center (NAOC) 8 W: i% T/ l n; T; t) e" GOne of four specially equipped Boeing 747s that during a national emergency 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 ! |3 {$ K/ n* N. WCommand Authorities (NCA) The President and the Secretary of Defense or their duly deputized alternates or successors. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N ( p1 T# w( O+ L5 `# X" L195 1 o: k2 I/ q, O' H( D- j$ ]National Military . y t# o6 A8 Q8 \( \9 o8 \$ L) a6 zCommand Center (NMCC) ; o# f' i! A3 s8 {1 B- QThe primary location for JCS command and control of all U.S. and Combined * v+ C M4 S5 W# V1 u' S+ |Forces. Located at the Pentagon, Arlington, VA. National Military Command . ~8 I- n, A. G/ }: WSystem (NMCS) The priority component of the Worldwide Military Command and Control System (WWMCCS) designed to support the National Command Authorities and Joint : e3 w* U- e5 ^$ ?. H. QChiefs of Staff in the exercise of their responsibilities. The NMC provides the means by which the President and the Secretary of Defense can receive warning and intelligence upon which accurate and timely decisions can be made, the resources of the Military Departments applied, military mission assigned, and by $ o( W* w: Q! T& V8 S& V8 Q$ rwhich 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 C% a8 b; h4 b8 S* Y+ O& lsupports the Joint Chiefs of Staff in carrying out their responsibilities. National Missile 0 i7 C+ q) R; w! [3 RDefense (NMD) System 2 Z6 E! q9 _/ _ g& F6 @3 VOBSOLETE. A ground-based anti-ballistic missile system designed to protect the U.S. against limited ballistic missile threats. It consists of four elements: groundbased interceptors (GBI); a ground-based radar (GBR); a battle management 0 g( R& j9 _& c+ N1 g! Dcommand, control, and communications (BM/C3) system; and a constellation of & n) t4 C7 G9 C% \. SSpace and Missile Tracking System (SMTS) (a.k.a. Brilliant Eyes) satellites. " n+ v% D; ^- c9 H A& CNational Reconnaissance Office (NRO) A Department of Defense Agency tasked to ensure that the United States has the technology, spaceborne, and airborne assets needed to acquire intelligence ; X' Y# A! N1 \. b% v0 s. e. W" yworldwide, including support to such functions as monitoring arms control ' I* b- p# c8 Y xagreements, indications and warning, and the planning and conducting of military operations. This mission is accomplished through research and development, acquisition, and operation of spaceborne and airborne intelligence 2 @! p$ i" p9 X0 jdata collection systems.

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National Strategy 0 ^& o) `" f7 qSelection The determination of when it is in the national interest to activate and employ + E: K4 X$ }7 t; g* {7 }defense resources (i.e., the balance between responsiveness and crisis control), , _7 [ i( ]' D0 C* H, e% \and given an activation/employment decision, what should be the basic objective (e.g., force survival, survival of selected population centers, etc.). National Test Bed / p1 ? T4 t6 s) r4 a(NTB) A number of geographically separated simulation and test facilities that are 6 d7 A- |9 D4 i+ j% Tlinked through communications to simulate various portions of the ballistic missile defense (BMD) system for testing and validating operational and technical concepts and technologies. : ^* l" w' w! Y( Y2 N4 \National Test Bed / B) y/ r% V) T. G) e0 ^Joint Program ' ~5 H, l" v6 N$ lOffice (NTBJPO) $ P% h- p6 i$ n(OBSOLETE) A Joint Service organization established to manage the NTF and execute the NTB program for MDA. * t- g& ]. F+ n2 [" eNational Test 2 \: C! ]/ s3 F# [# J* X) H2 bFacility (NTF) A large, modeling, simulation and test facility located on Falcon AFB in Colorado 8 I( n4 F0 z) ^ uwhich 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. 5 K! C+ l: v% F( y. s; l1 CNational Warning $ p7 T' J% A% qCenter (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. NATOPS Naval Air Training and Operating Procedures Standardization. 6 n! T. B4 l; _- H( gMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N " d% x: w& a# S8 [# A% S196 " v' H# E. @! r* O% a# L8 ENatural Ground + R& U1 q _$ O+ D, [# ^2 _and Atmospheric Environments 0 f6 n5 B) V7 y9 f+ `6 vThe environments, which exist in the sensible atmosphere and on the surface of the 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 propagation of radar and communications signals. Natural Space 2 x+ S9 b1 K4 z2 CEnvironment The natural environment, which exists above the sensible atmosphere. Space . }, W+ u/ F% k% H) j9 ?) ]( Tbegins approximately 100 km and above. This environment is applicable to 6 q2 i' s0 b2 h. t: b6 Jorbiting spacecraft, to interceptors in the exoatmospheric portions of flight, and it ) \. ]/ t+ F% v3 m+ Yaffects the propagation of radar and communications signals. 3 q- w7 B8 v4 ?& N4 f( D, oNAVAIDS Navigational Aids. Naval Space - g& i9 V. h3 r5 \: ~; a/ G* v* V xCommand 6 g+ e5 \8 F4 f: N7 P/ G) k1 m) g- Y6 e(NAVSPACE- 3 W6 j) Z" f1 `! g" ~% [) VCOM) . d$ D$ F& D7 E3 A# dThe naval component of USSPACECOM. Responsible for day-to-day operation of FLTSATCOM, NAVSPASUR, etc. Responsible for BMD elements that may be 7 z: O2 h4 T! h# X. yoperated by the Navy. Located in Dahlgren, VA. Naval Space & B2 c" c+ Y) U/ _: iOperations , Z6 R5 C9 Q7 QCenter 4 N& E% h3 N6 n0 _+ h: x& t(NAVSPOC) Existing Navy component command center at Dahlgren, VA, responsible for & ^. L; _; G, _. f$ N4 Alogistical and administrative support of forces assigned to them. $ P" k, S0 p [+ F; m8 P( wNAVDSOC Navy Defense System Operations Center. NAVFAC Navy Facilities Engineering Command. NAVFOR Navy Forces. NAVMACS Navy Modular Automated Communications System (USN term). NAVMIC Naval Maritime Intelligence Center, Suitland, MD. NAVOSH Navy Occupational Safety and Health. NAVSAT Navigation Satellite. & Z6 T/ Y8 |- n+ E( [NAVSPACE Naval Space Command. NAVSPACECOM Naval Space Command. ; `7 i' c3 w6 c& {/ J1 r) K+ D3 rNAVSPASUR Naval Position of SPASUR. NAVSPOC Naval Space Operations Center. % `) Q, Z0 D( G z) ~. @NAVSTAR Navigational satellite, part of the Global Positioning System (GPS). 8 V$ \# ]% X/ G6 W- P& FNavy FAAWC Navy Force Anti-Air Warfare Commander. 5 H) O; d7 ^" R! V) h' N" QNAWC Naval Air Warfare Center. NAWC WPNS Naval Air Warfare Center, Weapons Division, China Lake, CA. NBC Nuclear, Biological, Chemical. / M/ g+ y% R& b& `: TNBS National Bureau of Standards.

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MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N ; b* Q4 e6 t9 G: T197 NBTS Neutral Beam Test Stand. / V3 M+ l$ s1 q6 KNC Numerically Controlled (CAM computer term). - R \4 G c ^% \NCA National Command Authorities. 9 u$ T9 c; P% K; e2 { ~0 w: ^NCC NORAD Command Center, Colorado Springs, CO. NCCOSC Naval Command, Control, and Ocean Surveillance Center, San Diego, CA. ' P: I6 M- n$ A5 P& x$ I/ ONCCS Navy Command and Control System. % [2 V9 Q* ?! G- G' M0 y- R+ INCDCS Narrow Band Coherent Data Collection System. NCDD New Customer Development Database. NCO Non-Commissioned Officer (USA/USAF/USMC term). ( p. H+ o; h% }6 y0 J& D- NNCP NORAD Command Post. NCS (1) National Communications System. (2) Net Control Station. (3) Naval Control of Shipping. NCSC National Computer Security Center. NDC Naval Doctrine Command. , F7 s4 k( U9 BNDD NMD System Development Director. 3 H8 u1 u2 p" a# Y3 t7 _NDE Non-Destructive Evaluation. & |+ q; d) z: M2 m3 e( A! yNDEW Nuclear Directed Energy Weapon. 6 V; r) j* I7 T8 fNDEWG Nuclear Directed Energy Weapon - Ground-Based. ) D: } K5 ~. C+ hNDI (1) Non-Developmental Item. (2) Non-Destructive Inspection. 5 ]4 H! w: K0 k+ g: y4 ]NDP National Disclosure Policy. # s8 G7 N! X0 v1 z4 ZNDS (1) National Defense Stockpile (2) National Defense System. NDT Non-Destructive Test. NDU National Defense University, Washington, DC. 9 j' G9 z; T( P8 S1 n: kNEA (1) Northeast Asia. 3 V- U! E* J0 ?# o* M(2) Northeast Asia campaign scenario. NEACP National Emergency Alternate Command Post (E-4 aircraft). ' B8 e; }! i! j3 k9 Q; uNear 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. 3 a5 ?* |4 l) f# e6 d9 S, Q9 {NECC Navy EHF Communications Controller. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N # }# p* g0 [$ r198 Negate Early Warning The use of any technique that precludes the use of, renders useless, or ^9 D$ `( A& ^/ o' Z$ c. B! wdegrades an early warning capability. 5 y2 G6 w' Z' C# ?Negation RV destruction or other actions, which prevent damage to the defended area from conventional, nuclear, chemical, or biological effects. NEMP Nuclear Electromagnetic Pulse. y4 [# n$ G8 o q2 c( kNEP (1) Nuclear Electric Propulsion. (2) Nuclear Environment Protection. ; Z" d! Y; e" g Q' N9 nNEPA National Environmental Policy Act. " L3 N+ h) ~( } e4 M' T" T6 TNEPSTP Nuclear Electric Propulsion Space flight Test Program. 5 d' Z$ X1 o6 A+ A9 ?6 d, FNERF Naval Emitter Reference File (USN term). * o" @' K2 r9 N% L8 B, VNESEAD Naval Electronic Systems Engineering Activity Detachment (USN term). Neutral Particle Beam (NPB) An energetic beam of neutral particles that is generally used to damage $ J$ |% f( e. {+ M( delectronics. & O1 ~* A" b' qNEV Network Experimental Version. NEW Net Explosive Weight. 1 [" X/ f5 U# C/ DNFL New Foreign Launch. NG National Guard. ! f+ u& S2 G& ^+ P( hNH&S Nuclear Hardening and Survivability. ) O% M( W1 J' h, a. ]2 o# S/ oNHA Next-Higher Assembly. NHMT Nuclear-Hardened Mosaic Technology. 0 S6 H' e, j8 i; O1 C- Z6 K fNHTF National Hover Test Facility, Edwards AFB, CA. NIAG NATO Industrial Advisory Group. # i; g, E0 Y* ^& NNIC National Intelligence Council. NID Naval Intelligence Database (USN term). NIE National Intelligence Estimate. $ Z; S1 ^3 G, m* z6 I; l8 b7 ZNIH National Institute of Health. 9 M6 [$ s9 s: k* l) MNII National Information Infrastructure. ) `1 u: u5 l; L z4 j$ W" lNIITF National Information Infrastructure Task Force. ( f; f% ?. d" D" DNILE NATO Improved Link Eleven. S. l' l, q2 y }NILES NATO Improved Link Eleven System. NIMA National Imagery and Mapping Agency, Fairfax, VA. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 199 % |: U0 Z6 G* O& q" ]NIPS NTCS Intelligence Processing Service (USN term). ) g& K0 p' t/ J, V9 bNISC OBSOLETE. Naval Intelligence Support Center. (Now Naval Maritime 9 V& M1 ^0 C' U4 HIntelligence Center (NAVMIC). NISP National Industrial Security Program. NISPOM NISP Operating Manual. & _& s; H* B* a: O! [5 fNIST National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD. (Formerly , _; T5 F; n# F5 L. d& pNBS (National Bureau of Standards). # ]9 A$ g# S7 ^: N! [/ f: KNITES 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 ' X# Z# {, }( y/ Araising the attack price where the defense cost is measured at the margin, not ; @5 j' J% ~) @4 x' Zthe total cost. Congress established the Nitze criteria as conditions of deploying 8 n5 f. @% y# m Pan SDS in Section 222 of the National Defense Authorization Act for FY 1986. NIU NATO Interface Unit. NIWA Naval Information Warfare Activity. : z% @! x9 d+ S% Y; c3 T. GNK North Korea. & }: l& _" K3 g( z# i4 ?" RNKEW Nuclear Kinetic Energy Weapon. $ K$ c+ W. u7 A! j' U, O/ xNL The Netherlands. NLO Nonlinear Optical. NLOS (1) Non-Line of Sight. (2) Nonlinear Optical System. NLT (1) Navy Lower Tier (Missile Defense). (2) Not Later Than. nm (1) Nautical Mile (6,080 feet). (2) Nanometer. 3 S) |- M' g' cNMA NATO Military Authority. ) j( ]- k+ |- {9 pNMC Not Mission Capable. 8 D; x1 r1 x c: _' v) \( TNMCC National Military Command Center. ; F! C3 ^7 X* r _* W3 gNMCS National Military Command System. NMD OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense. $ V) S7 Y0 y- N1 x+ r- 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). . s& h: ?& \4 `% p6 Z3 jNMD JPO OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Joint Program Office. NMD/TRP OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Technology Readiness Program.

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MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N & l7 H3 }$ I0 p& t" K$ u1 A- j- S200 NMDPO OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Program Office (US Army term). NMM NMD Maturity Matrix. NMSD National Military Strategy Document. NNAG NATO Naval Armaments Group. 0 Z( }0 \1 [( u! q7 D; Y8 gNNK Non-Nuclear Kill. NNPA Nuclear Non-Proliferation Act. NNWS Non-Nuclear Weapon States. ) t" G& w" l9 lNOAA National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Washington, DC. Node A set of equipment and processes, which performs the communications functions ) q# f1 _1 ~# r6 T& u$ wat the end of the data links which interconnect those elements, which are resident on the network. % @3 N" ~$ O U% r% y! RNOI Notice of Intent (environmental term). NOIC Naval Operational Intelligence Center. ' p) \( ]1 A" c( p, gNoise In the most general terms, noise is the undesired part of the process being - {+ T% l4 s" j/ i( p- jobserved or measured. Its complement, the desired part, is usually referred to as the signal. Non- + c( U- P( E6 Q1 W. C8 e& uDevelopmental Item (NDI) (1) Any item of supply that is available in the commercial marketplace; or (2) Any previously developed item of supply that is in use by a department or agency of the United States, a state or local government, or a foreign 6 n* w9 G' f7 |" M2 Q5 g* @government with which the United States has a mutual defense U! C5 d2 d, B6 y, m- ?/ ?cooperation agreement; or (3) Any item of supply described in definition 1 or 2, above, that requires + q/ V8 G& Q3 j5 `# a* m* g1 a Aonly minor modification in order to meet the requirements of the procuring agency; or : P" O1 B# Y6 E. Q7 e; }: j(4) Any item of supply that is currently being produced that does not meet / b% C. y# c1 f! ithe 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. Non Material , n* k( H; t& J: a7 w0 Y% ~Solution ~# F( D$ n1 O+ E. P7 t# S, VSolutions to mission needs (warfighting, deficiencies) that can be satisfied by changes in doctrine, tactics, operational concepts, training, or organization. Non-Nuclear Kill (NNK) ) y w! Z; v' Y9 m; }2 UA kill that does not involve a nuclear detonation. " s% s% S+ f& o) F8 UNONAP Non-linear Adaptive Processor (Navy term). Nonrecurring 7 P5 {& f& V# U; `7 {Costs (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 ; u" f9 T0 e4 M# k1 _8 C1 Dorganization. Nonrecurring costs include preliminary design effort; design . s0 p1 Z" K4 sengineering; and all partially completed reporting elements manufactures for tests. 8 Y, f2 |- @) X2 o* l(3) Training of service instructor personnel. NOP Nuclear Operations. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 201 NOR Notice of Revision. NORAD See North American Aerospace Defense Command. NORAD 7 u7 s7 x& k' _7 h# fCommand Post (NCP) A center in CMAFB responsible for controlling ACC, Canadian, and other ) j7 h' L+ m% z6 ], R4 bassigned forces for designated atmospheric missions in defense of North America. 8 h! P V- d( T. QNORSAR Norwegian Seismic Array. 6 E# U) v% N4 L3 W9 UNorth American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) & H2 L* v( F. f) \. ]2 PA binational command of Canadian and U.S. forces responsible for defense of North America from bomber and ALCM/SLCM attack. Located in Colorado Springs, CO. 7 f. E( g/ V, E* O7 | o2 _$ S9 pNORTHCOM Northern Command, Offut AFB, NE NORTHAG Northern Army Group (NATO). NOS Network Operating System. # B) u8 U7 M6 T# e* ]NOSC OBSOLETE. Naval Ocean Systems Center, San Diego, CA. See NCCOSC. ' K$ b( |2 i/ g% L" ZNPB Neutral Particle Beam. 2 s* ] O R9 c( jNPBSE NPB Space Experiment. NPG Nuclear Planning Group. NPI New Program Integration. 5 v+ @% P7 K3 J* l4 i% MNPR National Performance Review. 6 r( D5 U5 k" z# w) ]NPT Non-Proliferation Treaty. NRaD Naval Research and Development Division (NCCOSC), San Diego, CA. NRC (1) National Research Council. (2) Network Reliability Council. (3) Nuclear Regulatory Commission. (4) Nichols Research Corporation. " }# y& s; F0 o/ Z6 t0 aNREN National Research and Education Network. - \' n% O7 u5 [5 ~( cNRL (1) Nuclear Referral List. (2) Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, DC. NRLA Network Repair-Level Analysis. . f6 g* S5 ]7 z! C( }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 - x4 I+ X1 l( F5 w202 NSA National Security Agency. + c% d8 q4 W$ O: LNSA/CSS NSA Central Security Service. 7 G$ n$ p1 A; o" X3 C& z# fNSC (1) National Security Council. (2) National Security Center. ' E. |3 O/ v/ U; ~NSCID National Security Council Intelligence Directive. NSD National Security Directive. : O; w% G; A1 I/ Z7 MNSDD OBSOLETE. National Security Decision Directive. Replaced by National Security Directive (NSD). NSDM National Security Decision Memorandum. NSEN NMD System Engineering Notebook.

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NTACS Navy Tactical Air Control System. ! h+ `, `& v! w: t% `" z; rNTB National Test Bed. NTB/WAN OBSOLETE. National Test Bed/Wide Area Network. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 203 NTBI OBSOLETE. National Test Bed Integration. ( u+ C X4 K& C, }, CNTBIC OBSOLETE. National Test Bed Integration Contract. " c3 j1 R) O% p1 y2 P/ d0 [NTB-JPO OBSOLETE. National Test Bed Joint Project Office. NTBN OBSOLETE. National Test Bed Network. 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 8 i# G" u3 W/ U7 I. H/ [forces are pitted against “enemy” forces to validate proposed procedures and doctrine. , G0 e/ I } _$ DNTIC (1) Navy Tactical Intelligence Center. (2) National Technical Information Center. NTF National Test Facility. NTM National Technical Means. NTU New Threat Upgrade. NTW OBSOLETE. Navy Theater-Wide. Now referred to as the Sea-Based Midcourse Segment of BMDS. . ?" P: i' e" D- w) n, Z' |NTWD(S) OBSOLETE. Navy Theater-Wide Defense (System). Nuclear, ( G2 L/ p: w) ]9 g9 M+ Y* MBiological, and # z0 B. I0 U- Y4 g% v: CChemical Contamination 5 t" ~) J, m3 @* b9 ?(NBCC) ) G2 ]% {/ a2 _2 lThe deposit and/or absorption of residual radioactive material or biological or chemical agents on or by structures, areas, personnel, or objects. * \& j8 R9 e9 F9 |) J7 p•Nuclear Contamination. Residual radioactive material resulting from fallout or rainout, and residual radiation from a system produced by a nuclear 6 i1 r; `0 Y, r, |3 g0 v% Gexplosion, and persisting longer than one minute after burst. •Biological Contamination. Microorganisms and toxins that cause disease in humans, plants, or animals or cause deterioration of material. •Chemical Contamination. Chemical substances intended for use in military operations to kill, seriously injure, incapacitate, or temporarily irritate humans. Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical Contamination 6 w1 y- E* h6 f0 YSurvivability The capability of a system and its crew to withstand a NBCC environment and relevant decontamination without losing the ability to accomplish the assigned V( a: d( r: Q6 G6 Q6 `mission. A NBCC survivable system is hardened against NBCC and decontaminates; it can be decontaminated, and it is compatible with individual / E |0 s0 Q. \9 |protective equipment. •Hardness. The capability of material to withstand the materiel -damaging effects of NBCC and relevant decontamination. 2 x! h2 U7 H( t$ } r6 k) z•Decontamination. The process of making personnel and materiel safe by rendering harmless or removing radioactive, chemical, or biological material. P* X; J7 W# c$ R•Compatibility. The capability of a system to be operated, maintained, and resupplied by persons wearing individual protective equipment, in all climates + ^) m4 G* a. O: n( m# ~5 ofor which the system is designed, and for the period specified in the 3 U. |; a; E) N& t1 L4 ?/ w; Q+ A" \operational requirements document. Nuclear Cloud See Radioactive Cloud. Nuclear Directed Energy Weapon 0 i+ L# U; m; r. O8 Y ]& F(NDEW) + q. ]1 P0 N* \5 T9 Q3 QA directed energy weapon for which the source of energy is a specially designed 2 f2 u# A( Q* Z& Gnuclear device. ' j! t! }8 Y- V) J8 P6 i& @9 [- rMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 204 6 \2 o1 f% q3 u3 n, \' ^/ tNuclear Environment , U" e7 z$ z# I5 a# Q4 [The environment, which results from the detonation of nuclear weapons. Some 1 X& d8 r5 g8 p+ rcomponents of this environment are directly emitted by the nuclear weapon and # L- O7 a' S* D. U' @) T. Jother collateral effects are created by the interaction of the emitted nuclear radiation with the earth’s atmosphere, the earth’s surface and the earth’s magnetic field. The nuclear environment consists of radiation, blast, shock, ' ^, w6 h" O3 V a" j# Dthermal, electromagnetic pulse (EMP), emissions from radioactive debris, trapped , @. g8 J' I! Y/ W* x# i1 Relectrons, and disturbances to the atmosphere and to the propagation paths for 5 e" @1 z# r( e" kradar and communications. The nuclear environment exists in the $ _' }, a4 x/ O: F- H+ \( Mexoatmospheric, atmospheric and ground BMD operational regimes. ( }* C3 W v& b$ a; {) m$ eNuclear 0 d% f0 f7 l9 Z$ uHardness ' c) Q! O2 h* ^8 {1 C* xA quantitative description of the resistance of a system or component to ( x3 e0 P7 M% U" A* w' Emalfunction (temporary and permanent) and/or degraded performance induced 7 V. Q* S; w# yby a nuclear weapon environment. Resistance to physical quantities such as 6 H2 O& N( a$ M$ n! K& {overpressure, peak velocities, energy absorbed, and electrical stress measures hardness. Hardness is achieved through adhering to appropriate design 1 z* X6 l% q _" v$ f7 l c- ?/ _specifications and is verified by one or more test and analysis techniques. Nuclear Radiation Particulate and electromagnetic radiation emitted from atomic nuclei in various nuclear processes. The important nuclear radiations, from the weapons standpoint, are alpha and beta particles, gamma rays, and neutrons. All nuclear 1 a8 Z7 {. [/ }radiations are ionizing radiations, but the reverse is not true; x-rays, for example, are included among ionizing radiations, but they are not nuclear radiations since * O% }% V. M$ V$ uthey do not originate from atomic nuclei. (See Ionizing Radiation and X-Rays.)

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Nuclear ! x1 ]6 m: Z& \Survivability Characteristics A quantitative description of the system features needed to meet its survivability requirements. Such system features include those design, performance, and operational capabilities used to limit or avoid the hostile environment, ) t! s3 a' a7 a- Iarchitectures 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, " _) S* t( S; `" m0 W; ]; g% Mavoidance, reconstitution, deception, and hardening. NUDET Nuclear Detonation. / ]/ B( O9 h+ q5 ^$ ANUICCS NORAD and USSPACECOM Integrated Command and Control System. p$ a& f6 g% {1 |1 PNUT Navy Upper Tier (Missile Defense). & k0 {/ S8 r: `4 D! eNVG Night Vision Goggles. . h3 g' B9 y# V( T2 C2 ~6 a; `NVIS Near Vertical Incidence System (SINCGARS term). : q. }2 l/ T. x3 |" h$ H, W2 KNVMEN Non-Volatile Memory (Telecomm/Computer term). NWC (1) National Warning Center. (2) National War College. (3) Naval War College. 6 z) i. D; I: C(4) Nuclear Weapons Council. (5) Naval Weapons Center. NEW Nuclear Weapons Effect. NWFZ Nuclear Weapons Free Zone. NWP Naval Warfare Publication. R' {2 S" d" p$ }( O! `NWS National Weather Service. 5 e, H/ N7 S" x) d6 k) `0 \' ~NWSC Naval Weapons Support Center. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 205 8 q$ Y6 } r- ~( KNWSUS Navy WWMCCS Site Unique Software. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 O 206 OAMP Optical Airborne Measurement Program. + G$ B& E/ K! I* P. nO&M Operations and Maintenance. O&O Plan Operational & Organizational Plan (Army). ' J) |1 }6 f! q1 y' ~O&S Operations and Support. O-Level Organizational Level (ILS term). , F1 T% l$ I! g' O3 qO/A On or About. OA (1) Operational Assessment. , y1 Y' t) C0 ?" d, B(2) Operational Availability. (3) Options Assessment (BM/C3 Program term c. 1994-6). OAA Other Agreements Authority (OSD term). # M) B1 f9 d, K) U9 POAB Outer air battle. OAC Operating Agency Code. 6 u( U" Y3 |- {4 ]4 gOAMP Optical Airborne Measurement Program. & U( R9 Q+ H9 _7 COAO OAO Corporation, Greenbelt, MD. 8 ~# H) }# v, C3 B6 `. n* ^OAR Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Operation Plans Assessment Report. OAS Organization of American States. 6 e7 C5 o0 \* Q, n. |8 dOASA Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army. OASD Office of Assistant Secretary of Defense. OASD (C3I) Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (C3I) , X5 S* |$ ^) ~) } V8 Z7 COASP On-Array Advanced Signal Processing. 7 _ |/ X/ c2 C9 J: [* TOB Operating Budget. OBAN Operating Budget Account Number. OBDP Onboard Data Processor. - R$ H B! h( I5 q" A6 Q' x0 a. AOBE Overtaken By Events. OBJ Object. / [) v9 O1 V2 { ^, E7 T/ W! \" xObject-Oriented A software development approach that organizes software as a collection of # A I$ |6 o% S0 uobjects containing both data structure and behavior. ! f* w! u! X5 p' FObject-Oriented Analysis The process by which a real-world problem is examined in terms of a collection of objects to understand requirements, without planning the implementation. Object Rate (Max) The maximum rate (per second) that a sensor can acquire RVs, decoys, AOs, or fractionated missile/PBV debris. 0 E+ G3 W$ [3 u+ W& C/ j( @MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 O 207 Objects in FOV % Q: @ C) ^/ o2 l; H/ [0 G/ l' l(Max) The maximum number of RVs, decoys, AOs, or fractionated missile/PBV debris that a sensor can acquire at one time. 9 K2 `7 p5 c9 M, B0 J; r7 \Obligation A duty to make a future payment of money. The duty is incurred as soon as an ) g6 h3 \% H T6 C, Lorder is placed, or a contract is awarded. The placement of an order is sufficient. . P+ {* |+ V7 ]1 J5 S+ kAn obligation “legally” encumbers a specified sum of money that will require 7 _0 E2 {0 U2 v2 ~. Q# L( Aoutlays or expenditures in the future. Obligation , K4 O5 s) ]0 J) ^/ S z, {Authority (1) A congressional authorization to procure goods and services within a specified amount by appropriation or other authorization. % F, i7 K% E+ ^; k: N e% ~# Y" h6 ~(2) The administrative extension of such authority, as by apportionment of funding. (3) The amount of authority so granted. Obscurant A material (e.g., smoke or chaff) used to conceal an object from observation by a 3 V& M) D6 i8 o1 a% d! z) bradio or optical sensor. Smoke may be used to conceal an object from 6 D2 n9 r! m" i% ~( H* r% \* Xobservation by an optical sensor, and chaff may be used to conceal an object from observation by a radio sensor (e.g., radar). 3 e* o# W3 T) U3 wObservable A measurable target attribute. * n+ \' y) Z2 \7 c, F8 n5 | {OBSV Observation. OC Operations Center. " E6 k! h7 \! JOCA Offensive Counter-air. # \) |& w0 a4 ?+ u( T0 q$ Z- nOCD Operational Concept Document. OCI Organizational Conflict of Interest. OCM Overt Countermeasure. OCONUS Outside CONUS. OCR Optical Character Reader. $ n# C$ _6 {0 ^- GOCS (1) Operational Control System. (2) Ozone Depleting Chemical. OCU Operators Console Unit (THAAD). $ i+ W+ C4 X7 g! q6 K' POD Optical Disk (PATRIOT). OD PA&E Office of the Director, Program Analysis and Evaluation. 6 y0 {9 ]- x, g' q! `! w8 gODA Optical Discrimination Algorithms/Architecture. 0 |3 e% v' Z6 h2 m3 K& ^0 QODASD Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense. ODCS Office, Deputy Chief of Staff.