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Military : s5 B* j- o2 T/ h; p/ oOperational # ^! {8 G- k! P; S. QRequirements ; \( N! n5 h( K" z nThe formal expression of a military need, the response to which results in : t/ h1 l! _0 j* [+ @ k' K8 gdevelopment or acquisition of items, equipment, or systems. 7 a- Z+ e5 v! N1 m# w, U* uMilitary + J \! { t& G# Y k( E, i+ LRequirement ) t& j- M7 e j1 U$ p4 E8 @An established need justifying the timely allocation of resources to achieve a 1 l* j0 l9 l; U ucapability to accomplish approved military objectives, missions, or tasks. Military Satellite ! q! U5 w e: I' M$ ^; l(MILSAT) A satellite used for military purposes, such as navigation or intelligence gathering. ! s+ R$ D3 T5 o& P1 A% ^MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 183 ( ^% J: P( S2 H. i5 z1 O7 p& Y" T6 IMilitary Strategy : q# x2 i' C) v4 p3 mSelection The 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 ( I& q! A, t G$ L: H3 j9 ~( Y# Qcorridors) 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 t8 a% L/ x2 h S9 Magainst the operational concept, operational effectiveness, safety, security, and , y* L1 L* w% A" G- A$ xcost/worth. Military utility estimates form a rational basis for making management decisions. MILOGS Marine Integrated Logistics System (USMC term). MILSAT Military Satellite. MILSATCOM Military Satellite Communications. : F) h' c: B H( J. ~6 jMILSPACE Military Space 9 G% g- p, Z9 Z' g+ d$ D* uMILSPEC Military Specification. MILSTAR Military Strategic and Tactical Relay (satellite system). MILSTRIP Military Standard Requisitioning and Issue Procedures. # z2 C+ {- \: U- D/ t2 p' o0 rMIME Multipurpose Internet Mail Extension. ( E! Y2 Y. E3 ]) |MIN Minimum min Minute. ! L- ?' Y* Z) d& `& BMini-DAMA Miniature Demand Assigned Multiple Access. Miniature Homing 8 l9 F. v' W8 p& K% {. R% G$ H, L9 IVehicle (MHV)/ Miniature Vehicle (MV) An air-launched direct-ascent ("pop-up") kinetic energy anti-satellite weapon. Minimum Acceptable 1 y8 v& f# J$ V* ?9 w- S- UOperational 5 o0 s/ I. E0 h. L5 y, L0 x0 {Requirement The value for a particular parameter that is required to provide a system * Q, W5 S3 ^5 S6 x7 w7 pcapability that will satisfy the validated mission need. Also known as the performance threshold. 1 B1 i* F; a- A( d9 k! ?& T NMinimum Energy % j3 A6 N" \+ J pTrajectory ) R3 r2 T6 F. r- k/ y& Q2 }( ~4 BThe trajectory that produces maximum range for a given amount of energy. Minimum ; S6 @1 x( r: D6 ]/ PRequired Accomplishment " W! h% ~' p+ U% g/ U2 O7 Os Necessary tasks that must be completed during an acquisition phase prior to the next milestone decision review. Applies to all acquisition categories and highly 4 N, d5 t% R$ V3 esensitive classified programs. % w4 A4 _# l2 G- ~/ A3 jMinuteman US ICBM. MIP Maintenance Index Page (Navy ILS term). MIPA Missile Procurement Army (Appropriation). ) ?0 `6 b' _ g7 w9 c' V* CMIPR Military Interdepartmental Purchase Request. , i; |% Q6 N9 H- ~( `MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M * A3 j4 c5 d/ S% I, D+ n. U184 4 U v4 Z. z2 R& [MIPS (1) Marine Integrated Personnel System (USMC term). (2) Master Integrated Program Schedule. (3) Million Instructions Per Second (ADP term). 1 A0 X( A% R6 c7 z+ b2 H; FMIPT Management IPT. % c! b% N' P; A2 lMIRACL Mid Infrared Advanced Chemical Laser. / o4 `+ z3 n/ M" t: y6 P- AMIRS Management Information and Reporting System. ! x; P# I+ B# L2 H; h4 h: IMIRV Multiple Independently Targetable Reentry Vehicle. MIS Management Information System. " v1 g8 {8 F6 c- [MISREP Mission Report (JFACC term). + Z) E: G0 A% V7 m' pMISSI Multilevel Information Systems Security Initiative. - r. \* {% X/ Y( U1 O7 E+ e( iMissile Defense National Team 5 u% R2 T. d0 j, r( d, K(MDNT) A collaborative enterprise of the missile defense community that is focused on 4 U, W- i$ q: |4 v, F7 h/ ?executing a single program of research and development work to develop a . I- n: ~7 a% S0 [$ X* RBallistic Missile Defense System (BMDS). It is comprised of personnel from Government, Federally Funded Research and Development Centers (FFRDCs), % u8 F- K9 z4 }: UUniversity Affiliated Research Centers (UARCs), Scientific, Engineering and , [1 B+ W4 d1 e5 Q: WTechnical Assistance (SETA) providers and major industry contractors. Missile Defense National Team, 3 n X2 H6 a5 D8 G+ vBattle 9 J$ G# z8 ]( cManagement, 4 H' Q% ~/ ?+ k1 ^/ S1 h- }Command and Control, and Communications (MDNTB) The component of the MDNT led by MDA/BC that is focused on Battle + U1 G+ ~3 A7 g, UManagement, Command and Control, and Communications (BM/C2/C). The MDNTB industry contribution is composed of a single team of major defense & H- G0 J) k& y2 o, S; J9 x. acontractors (Boeing, General Dynamics, Lockheed Martin [Team Lead], Northrop - g+ s- w, t$ ~; o2 l" f8 xGrumman, 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 / H4 P2 U: E. Z, Y( |provides a confidential consolidation of experience in the development, 5 @9 I( ?" F5 O) }# K, C% G9 Z7 L ^' r# Lintegration, and production of missile defense systems. : U- W: O8 W) L, Z, ]2 TMissile Defense National Team, " R3 ]& k9 {2 d- gSystems Engineering & 8 N7 F, U/ q7 G G5 O7 PIntegration (MDNTS) The component of the MDNT led by MDA/SE that is focused on Systems 5 W/ _& F' Z' Z. O0 j& bEngineering and Integration (SE&I). The MDNTS industry contribution is composed of a single team of major defense contractors (Boeing [Team Lead], & x7 e3 A) `- E% @" q: gGeneral 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 6 u0 S9 o4 l; C. _7 ^/ w1 J5 ~personnel from the industry companies that provides a confidential consolidation of experience in the development, integration, and production of missile defense systems. 3 j9 w( i) ~3 e- b3 \Missile Defense 1 r0 Q Y& \" ?2 [, c% c9 p" y7 n$ NWarning Condition # f0 u: e+ X" \: aA situation of peril declared by the competent military commander, that a ballistic % i% d3 A+ ]8 omissile attack is probable (Missile Defense Warning Yellow), imminent or in 8 e- i) N" D$ Hprogress (Missile Defense Warning Red), or improbable (Missile Defense Warning White). 9 g+ F' w" q4 r- m, L' P8 t$ HMissile Destruct Intentional destruction of a missile or similar vehicle for safety or other reasons.

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Missile Guidance System ' ?: V: Z7 q, t* u7 e. GA system that evaluates flight information, correlates it with target data, determines the desired flight path of a missile, and communicates the necessary commands to the missile flight control system. ! Y& N0 b; ?/ l( P# ~3 TMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 185 Missile Intercept ( d8 L1 p7 y* N7 c# y2 CZone That geographical division of the destruction area where surface-to-air missiles 9 I/ P$ K/ l& G% Chave primary responsibility for destruction of airborne objects. Missile Release Line ( o {7 F1 W7 g6 V' dThe line at which an attacking aircraft could launch an air-to-surface missile against a specific target. 6 K4 R; K# |( _3 k" b* WMissile Warning Center (MWC) , w9 a" W' G4 j$ [! f, B dLocated in CMAFB, the MWC is operated by USSPACECOM to fulfill ballistic # q) V$ J0 U6 y4 X$ N9 Omissile TW/AA responsibilities of USCINCSPACE to external users to whom there are 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 confirm report events. The Launch Correlation Unit (LCU) of the MWC ensures all domestic and cooperative launches are coordinated and reported so that they are 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. Mission (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. % k0 t W8 Q: L! b(3) Missions are statements of the objective to be accomplished for a given situation. Missions will describe the situation and will include who, what, when, where, why, and how the BMD system will perform. They contain / Y3 f' @$ |4 m, remployment direction and procedures to BMD forces for a given situation : ^2 W7 W$ D. [, B! L# `. S7 cto achieve specific defense objectives. (USSPACECOM) 8 r- S9 f" k, _' O4 _9 t9 VMission Area A segment of the defense mission as established by the Secretary of Defense. Each DoD component has a mission area (i.e. Navy - sea control) for which it must equip its forces. ' _1 `+ l+ O' D8 IMission Area Analysis (MAA) 2 A) V1 d. }) d- X6 aContinuous analysis of assigned mission responsibilities in the several mission ; j3 o2 P' U5 Kareas to identify deficiencies in the current and projected capabilities to meet essential mission needs, and to identify opportunities for the enhancement of & E$ L; d; c& C& X2 G' ?9 a# Xcapability through more effective systems and less costly methods. Mission Capable (MC) 6 ^( b, y+ j _9 AMaterial condition of an aircraft indicating it can perform at least one and 9 p5 ~( |$ U! Z" f# Tpotentially all of its designated missions. Mission capable is further defined as ! k! I6 O0 V2 ~6 V: \) q/ D; nthe sum of full mission capable and partial mission capable. Also called MC. + x& k6 Q) X' A1 H9 v* d0 U( ZMission Critical ( w! g; H+ `# K$ RComputer Resources Automated data processing equipment or services if the function, operation, or use: (1) involves intelligence activities; (2) involves cryptologic activities related to . @# F- G6 E9 }: pnational security; (3) involves command and control of military forces; (4) involves - D5 ~* N8 G# cequipment which is an integral part of a weapon or weapons system; or (5) is ' \' j: q+ O9 p2 [( |critical to direct fulfillment of military or intelligence missions. ( y: X: T8 P# s- @Mission Critical g- m! k! h" OSystem " j$ k4 Z1 j! e G4 m$ YA 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 " x7 o t7 r; ]/ |! o5 Ban auxiliary or supporting system, as well as a primary mission system. - {8 |0 X3 v/ D& t/ U& Z" l" w0 pMission 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. , b$ }- A5 X; u$ \. ? CMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 186 , U( |5 w9 y: bMission Need & _& O ?& j& [/ e& ~( \Analysis Assesses alternatives in an operational context, identifying what force capabilities 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. , e# `+ ]2 V7 T2 K' l" UMission Need . I; ]& q7 k* n3 z, k ?Statement (MNS) ) w% O! b! k. k5 `# E(1) A non-system specific statement of operational capability needs, 9 p" u4 j8 j- p, k/ U1 [prepared IAW format in DoD 5000.2-M. Developed by DoD components and forwarded to the Joint Requirements Oversight Council (JROC) for ! u8 t+ ?! B a9 V8 r$ dvalidation and approval (major efforts), or just notification (minor efforts). * _/ Q% G7 d1 ~: p$ _! f% Q8 @! S2 VThe JROC also assesses all MNSs for joint service potential. MNSs go to 3 S5 p* K/ ^( o% e: g, h* L! ]3 Dthe milestone decision authority for a determination on whether or not to 6 _/ L* ^1 }& R/ `7 |convene a Milestone 0 review. ) t% K( v* j, m3 ^7 k- o(2) A statement of operational capability required to perform an assigned 4 _" Z0 p, A- x) Gmission or to correct a deficiency in existing capability to perform the mission. . c& v) t( u v5 h- B( b& KMission Reliability The probability that the system will perform mission essential functions for a 2 ]/ F/ t9 |+ }4 J$ O+ Operiod of time under the conditions stated in the mission profile. MIST Mosaic Infrared Sensor Technology. MIT Massachusetts Institute of Technology. 7 a# z6 ^' b o5 {, H$ i: vMIT/LL Massachusetts Institute of Technology / Lincoln Laboratory, Bedford, MA. MIW Mine Warfare. ( b5 ] l+ E- \1 p& l9 J! s! J- _MK Mark (version). " c7 V# P" ]! \7 }/ H. \4 SMKV (1) Miniature Kill Vehicle. (2) Multiple Kill Vehicles. MLCP Mission Launch Control Processor. MLDT (1) Mean Logistics Delay Time (ILS term). (2) Missile Downlink Transmitter (USA term). MLF Multi-Lateral Force. MLI Multi-layer Insulation.

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MLRS Multiple Launch Rocket System. MLS (1) Microwave Landing System (FAA airways term). ! k, F* N' x: d(2) Multi-Level Security (COMSEC term). MLV (1) Missile Launch Vehicle. (2) Medium Life Vehicle. : z& |2 M) A8 {$ S0 S9 uMLWIR Medium-Long Wavelength Infrared. Mm Millimeter. MM Maintenance Manual. 6 m6 C4 x* n- oMM III Minuteman III ICBM. MMH Maintenance Man-hours (ILS term). / r1 V) b' @! y! I/ v1 ?MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 187 MMI Man-Machine Interface. MMIC Monolithic Microwave Integrated Circuit. 6 ^3 B( L2 i' F2 e. ?MMIPT Milestone Management IPT (THAAD Program term). MMKV Multiple Miniature Kill Vehicles MMM Multi-Mode Missile. MMPM MEECN Message Processing Mode. " d% q) ]+ w/ o3 x8 gMMR Monthly Management Review. 0 f1 M) u* B; X8 k. i& `MMS Multi-Mode Seeker. ( I6 O% V" @: m4 A) e% L& yMMS-CP Missile Management Station – Control Panel (US Army term). 8 q6 p( q/ U8 m: j4 `8 MMMU Man Maneuvering Unit. + P5 ?6 ^$ p, E' h: ^% UMMW Millimeter Wave. MN-ED Materiel Need – Engineering Development (US Army term). ' {" T. a. g6 V$ F! S0 _9 [% S8 B9 uMNS Mission Need Statement. / o6 c- f- w1 J- ^* n# {4 V& _. T$ _MOA (1) Memorandum of Agreement. (2) Military Operating Area. 0 b [" z" ]1 c+ [( aMOA/U Memorandum of Agreement/Understanding. MOAB Missile Optimized Anti-Ballistic. MOB Main Operations Base. c$ h& H8 [* B+ ?) OMobile Ground Entry Point (MGEP) 2 f2 Z8 i* Z7 \) vThe subset of GEPs, which are transportable. GEPs provide the communications 6 n( f/ A/ z+ O/ h8 Winterfaces between the SDS space orbital/sub-orbital elements and the C2E. MOC Mobile Operations Center. MOCVD Metal Organic Chemical Vapor Deposition. # ^7 d5 ^( {$ e; N' TMock-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. 2 Y& `0 p- h# E; pMOD (1) Ministry of Defense. (2) Modification. . t& b: u& q( X) s: z; A2 }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, ) [& c' v6 v9 Z1 y8 ^6 v* Yexercises, and routine maintenance and operations occur. Prior to crisis or war. . h9 T; }7 u, VCrisis: The transition state between peacetime and war. War: Self-explanatory. MODIL See Manufacturing Operations, Development, and Integration Laboratory. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M ( i" J/ z# D5 ^$ p! D. t6 t6 z188 Modularity The degree to which a system, computer program (or component) is composed 8 v$ c/ G: Z1 L6 x' n9 R1 Eof discrete components such that a change to one component has minimal + B* b. B8 {7 |. r: b% \: ]impact on other components. MOE See Measure of Effectiveness. MOL 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 3 r8 r5 e* ^3 gorbital parameters, this orbit has a changing velocity and altitude, which, when . B P! ^; Q7 E4 b9 H( Mcombined with the earth’s rotation, keeps the orbiting satellite within view for very long periods (96 percent) above a designated point on earth. MOM Measure of Merit. % g! I- H$ x% J$ t* YMono Track Data on the location and movement of an object in space that can be derived by a single sensor. 2 {6 U1 l1 ]+ ~$ {Monostatic Radar A radar system in which the receiver and transmitter are collocated. MOP Memorandum of Policy. 5 V+ O: Z7 c) t4 `9 hMOPA Master Oscillator Power Amplifier. 2 R4 v& h6 i; f! C5 ?MOPP Mission-Oriented Protective Posture. MOR Memorandum of Record. 6 O3 Z' n8 _. ^; z& X( FMORA MILSTAR Operator Requirements Analyst. MOS Metal Oxide Semiconductor. 2 V9 K; r% P6 LMoscow BMD 7 i- C# t1 p) E5 X% W2 bSystem The Soviet exoatmospheric system using the Dog House and Cat House * B7 |3 P7 ^: jphased-array radars for long-range acquisition. The system might also use the 8 ?$ m1 j% b0 m d/ B+ tHen House early warning radars for long-range acquisition. Target and ! Y4 `# [# }0 l- J3 [: _interceptor tracking is performed by mechanically steered dish antennas. MOSHED Multi-planar Organic Scintillator High Energy Detector. MOSTT Mosaic Optical Sensor Technology Testbed. MOTIF Maui Optical Tracking and Identification Facility, HI. MOTR Multiple Object Tracking Radar. 2 `3 M% K9 d6 L( C! H2 f. P2 C) HMOTS Military Off the Shelf. MOU Memorandum of Understanding. " _9 E/ E. K9 i+ P7 B$ h" PMPA (1) Main Political Administration (USSR term). (2) Maintenance Planning Analysis (ILS term). mph Miles per hour. MPL Multiple Pulse Laser. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 189 MPOS Million Operations Per Second. MPP Massively Parallel Processor. MPRS Mission Planning Rehearsal System. ; m) n/ w* h4 p7 UMPS (1) Multiple Protective Shelters (once to be used for basing MX). 2 [" \ ?8 m1 K7 g(2) Main Propulsion System. MPT Manpower, Personnel, and Training. / e, S( I" K$ h( [8 hMPTS Manpower, Personnel, Training, and Safety. MR (1) Milliradian. (2) Mobile Reserve. (3) Maintenance Ratio (ILS term) (4) Missile + O/ N d. q7 {4 t' nRound (US Army term) ! D. u- r0 t. b0 `* d. }) QMRB Material Review Board. . o" W6 o5 s r2 B" f1 HMRBM Medium Range Ballistic Missile. & t6 ]- J, d$ @8 U% VMRC (1) Maintenance Requirements Card (Navy ILS term). (2) Major Regional Conflict/Contingency. MRCTS Missile Round Cable Test Set. ! O- a5 g* _' h1 G; RMRD Mission Requirements Document. 0 G4 N8 p, ~1 V( @" ~6 B! E! rMRDA Mission Requirements and Definition Analysis. 7 p- J4 t9 W. f+ w2 @' w; _$ RMRJ A specific SETA contractor. 7 d* S8 \, \% c* X2 m v1 PMRL Multiple Rocket Launcher. 5 f6 s2 S+ Q W+ S5 G% _MROC (1) Mobile Regional Operations Center. (2) Multiple Required Operational Capabilities. MRP Missile Round Pallet. MRR Mission Readiness Review (AFMC term). ( A% f; b4 }; U$ iMRSA Material Readiness Support Agency (US. Army).

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MRSS Mobile Range Safety System. MRTFB Major Range and Test Facility Base. / U( _; J* l w+ Y3 lMRV Maneuverable Reentry Vehicle. 3 Z3 e# k# Y* X" `: O9 z1 IMRVIS Mid-Apogee Reentry Vehicle Intercept System. & ?) e- D: X. I; J4 E3 q' `. fms Milliseconds. ! ?% Q- e- c$ yMS Milestones. MS I Milestone I (DD 5000 term). / @: y7 I9 J: O6 k, H2 U8 y! n5 DMS II Milestone Two (DD 5000 term). / o1 k. W4 z1 K3 A/ V- X4 ~+ GMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 190 MS III Milestone Three (DD 5000 term). , T& i' ]" u6 cMS 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. MSD Modular Security Device. / {2 Z2 h- b3 D! eMSE (1) Mobile Subscriber Equipment (PATRIOT). ~$ }) _, [; Q& p# r(2) Multiple Simultaneous Engagements. / j& |5 C- n* B. w& rMSEL Master Scenario Events List. MSFC Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, AL. $ _/ o3 R# k2 p7 s* d1 _: B" T$ ?MSG Message. + G# T3 o$ ]3 l/ H* F9 _& ?# H& L8 OMSGDB Message Database. + {) k) P7 Z( w& pMSI Multi-Spectral Imagery. 2 p8 K. o5 f- iMSIC Missile and Space Intelligence Center (DIA), Redstone Arsenal, AL. ) n5 Z0 R. t0 R4 a1 i0 jMSL (1) Mean Sea Level. (2) Master Station Log. MSLS Multi-Service Launch System (Minuteman). $ u8 V& r& k% q& rMSPS Mega Sample Per Second. . |/ X @% q7 kMSR Missile Site Radar. 3 d. U. C% }; w, NMSS (1) Midcourse Surveillance System. (2) Multi-Satellite System. (ARPA). ; W% R- A r+ f/ I- s(3) Management Support System. ! R& P+ A* b6 K* u4 t(4) Modeling and Simulation Support. MSSS Maui Space Surveillance Site. MSTI Miniature Sensor Technology Integration satellite. MSTS (1) Midcourse Surveillance and Tracking System. (2) Multi Source Tactical System. MSU Mass Storage Unit (TelComm/Computer term). MSWG Milestone Working Group. 6 o% Z" g- l( \5 D( d/ B& M; `1 F1 CMSX Midcourse Space Experiment. 9 w* g* Q3 X( t5 k$ v4 a, V `6 j* |Mt. Megaton. . e4 g L) i* Q0 j/ k9 u9 W$ ?MT Metric Ton. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 191 MTACCS Marine Tactical Air Command and Control System. MTB(EME) Mean Time Between (Equipment Malfunction Event). * |4 ?* O6 N; E C6 x( ~1 SMTBCF Mean Time Between Critical Failures ((ILS term). ' ^* B+ Z3 F3 W# d4 S7 V+ NMTBF Mean Time Between Failures. MTBFS MTBF Software (ILS term). % C# n9 L5 n. \$ zMTBM Mean Time Between Maintenance (ILS term). ' Y, o3 i" Q, [ \! FMTBMA Mean Time Between Maintenance Actions (ILS term). % }" c/ p" s3 x: b1 ^( FMTBR Mean Time Between Removals (ILS term). % }( ]- T6 W4 V [) ~( U& ~MTCR Missile Technology Control Regime. 3 o' k4 h; V4 w6 a% |; \MTD (1) Maintenance Task Distribution (ILS term). (2) Material Test Directorate. ' e- a- c! f. G, b, f(3) Missile Technology Demonstration (USAF program). MTDS Minimum Technical Data Set (ACDP term). - T, l" v V6 J% T. h; YMtg Meeting. MTI Moving Target Indicator. ; D+ x" C$ A) h1 ?3 zMTM Maneuvering Tactical Missile. MTMC Military Traffic Management Control. , c/ x V b. Z. mMtn Mountain. : O( ]9 r7 P4 K" p! z v. CMTOE Modified Table of Organization and Equipment. ! {. {' {" z6 sMTOP Management Task Order Plan. # N# w# x) ^* c. eMTS Missile Tracking Sensor. MTTR Mean Time To Repair. 0 E8 L9 e! ?7 s" N0 s% }MTTRS Mean Time to Restore System. MTTV Maneuvering Tactical Target Vehicle. MTU Military Training Unit (ILS term). MTV Maneuvering Target Vehicle. A Hera target booster with a Pershing II reentry vehicle. # F5 c2 G8 i3 Q/ L! sMTWS MAGTF Tactical Warfare Simulation. MUE Mission Unique Equipment. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M ! D) h1 O0 _: f8 Z5 d# } D192 Multi-Service Doctrine 9 R3 u7 _+ j3 P/ [; ~Fundamental principals that guide the employment of forces of two or more 9 N8 ]# d! z8 `% b$ g: aServices in coordinated action toward a common objective. It is ratified by the 2 O* N6 R; d7 M7 otwo or more Services, and is promulgated in multi-Service publications that identify the participating Services. See also Joint Doctrine. Multi-Spectral ( w/ U# e7 P/ g9 K, Y9 \3 e, yImagery The image of an object obtained simultaneously in a number of discrete spectral bands. - p8 z1 `- [; ^6 x9 AMulti-Year . M4 d% V- l. W3 I1 U6 VAppropriation Congressional appropriation available for incurring obligations for a definite period in excess of one fiscal year; i.e., for two or more years. (See Multi-Year , ]" p1 r, F/ `! t3 s* Y8 ^1 DProcurement.) / {0 G. g6 x, }8 w* `$ H$ KMulti-Year Procurement (MYP) A procurement of more units than the current year requirement. The total purchase is divided into segments, which are annually budgeted and funded; 3 s- ` C6 ]; J% z# g5 W$ Bhowever, the contractor is protected from cancellations through clauses in contracts. N1 J& w' a) g' F3 XMultilateration A type of multi-static radar usually employing one transmitter and several $ A5 n' E! [8 q3 ^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 1 g# d7 R8 I- B0 T; `obtaining access to information for which they lack authorization. Multilevel Secure A class of system containing information with different classifications that 5 Z' B+ `) O+ }9 csimultaneously permits access by users with different security clearances and needs-to-know, but prevents users from obtaining access to information for which 1 O: u* Z( [, R+ C+ C- Jthey lack authorization. 1 s4 E& [* r, z0 mMultilevel 3 G0 A' |# @. ]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 Independently 5 U5 \; s0 M/ ^0 x/ HTargetable Reentry Vehicle o: o. b5 |+ D N- s% V4 c: p(MIRV) ( ~6 h" ^' f" j7 g: ]6 Z; W3 \! TA reentry vehicle carried by a delivery system that can place one or more reentry ) ^2 L+ A, J' H+ `vehicles over each of several separate targets.

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Multiple Intercept " z# d9 M# Z. s$ N$ C1 v6 ^Defense Capability to make two or more intercepts per target or targets defended. 3 ^ _$ W0 \; c+ s8 A4 ?" PMultiple Phenomenology Observations of potential targets by means of different physical principles and 3 s: G p' K, [% xdifferent 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 Vehicle * w. q7 y' D R3 N5 J- EA reentry vehicle of a delivery system, which places more than one reentry 0 D1 o7 \7 I9 M& w5 Qvehicle over an individual target. 8 i1 n, K* A: \) _( b6 W) |! }* JMultiple Silo ; q. V' k5 m8 q' ]% Q4 |Defense " k( h% J2 q/ \: lCapability to defend two or more silos. + V) i1 v, N5 N$ j5 L7 p4 W7 zMulti-service T&E T&E conducted by two or more DoD Components for systems to be acquired by : U+ y5 c6 U; t4 v; N Wmore than one DoD Component, or for a DoD Component's systems that have ' d4 ]) K5 Y& g* Y( cinterfaces with equipment of another DoD Component. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 193 Multi-static Radar A radar system with a transmitter and several receivers all separated. A special & N8 J8 {# v. o# G Ecase is bi-static radar. An advantage of multi-static radar over mono-static radar * |$ S0 E% y6 \1 Ais that even if transmitters, which might be detected by the enemy when + Q1 p% S ~% [) N2 R1 _9 hoperating, are attacked, receivers in other locations might not be noticed and might thereby escape attack. MULTS Mobile Universal Link Translator System (NATO term). MUS Mission Unique Software. 6 U/ j2 a+ p! W: lMUX Multiplex. " x3 t9 b9 h: U2 l7 _0 m3 MmV Millivolt. MV Miniature Vehicle. * N0 M0 E5 M5 K5 yMW (1) Mega-Watt (millions of watts). (2) Microwave. (3) Missile Warning. MWC Missile Warning Center. Mwe Megawatt (electrical energy). MWIR Medium Wavelength Infrared. 9 g4 s8 @5 y! M" n" x, I2 f! NMWS Modular Workstation (ADP term). 2 ]/ D' X; _* q+ c: D' J5 x9 {Mwt Megawatt (thermal energy). MX Formerly an experimental missile; newest addition to U.S. ICBM arsenal; also , `6 M: U/ @; y ?, o- Gcalled "Peacekeeper.” 9 {; X& R( c. F5 QMY Man Year. 6 j) I( ^, M+ B, aMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 194 N (1) Neutron. (2) North. ! w; _2 g0 R7 O4 w. F% l1 qN/A (1) Not Applicable. (2) Not Available. N/SP CC NORAD/US SPACECOM Commander. NAAF Neutral Airframe Adaptive Flare. NACMA NATO ACCS Management Agency. NACSEM National Communications Security Emanations Memoranda. NACSI National Communications Security Instruction. NACSIM National Communications Security Information Memoranda. . w6 Y% [8 A( [- VNAD Navy Area Defense (lower tier). NADC Naval Air Development Center. NADGE NATO Air Defense Ground Environment. NADIR Network Anomaly Detection Intrusion Reported. NAE Navy Acquisition Executive. 9 A2 Y( y9 Q R9 c0 |. WNAF (1) Non-appropriated Fund. 2. Naval Air Facility. 5 @, S4 R+ ^* O3 I5 lNAI Named Areas of Interest. ( I, Z0 S% \* S4 b# UNAIC National Air Intelligence Center (DIA), Wright-Patterson AFB, OH. NAM Non-aligned Movement. . p/ P6 J9 o+ @5 e( O( j* uNAMEADSMA NATO MEADS Management Agency. NAOC National Airborne Operations Center (formerly NEACP). 9 B2 u( O% c" vNAP NDS Augmentation Package. NAS (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). [% Q) P& F6 J4 r2 W2 b" L" RNASP National Aerospace Plane. NATINAD NATO Integrated Air Defense. 3 a. L+ b8 d2 e9 b1 M. v% ?7 _7 `7 ~National Airborne 9 A7 L. A- p# ]8 X }+ }# S* eOperations , g/ [7 R2 L9 K J# jCenter (NAOC) One of four specially equipped Boeing 747s that during a national emergency ' y6 m7 ]- l; j& H0 a0 Fwould allow the President and top military leaders to stay airborne for up to 12 & o) C0 B+ T/ L q9 ]" k; ghours while linked to ground and space forces. Formerly NEACP. - y* Q$ E/ @) S7 K0 ^1 ^- BNational 1 e" X: G6 `# u/ b" p9 c# Z% O- nCommand Authorities (NCA) The President and the Secretary of Defense or their duly deputized alternates or successors. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 195 - m7 G# D5 v! ^% B7 N) E7 R- E3 TNational Military , n4 T: @) y8 i% K: ]6 \5 c+ Q1 qCommand Center (NMCC) " ?# T* p: g# R# D3 j5 WThe primary location for JCS command and control of all U.S. and Combined 6 e' E! q5 N- F. B# lForces. Located at the Pentagon, Arlington, VA. 1 F \# `% O- }, A8 B* }National Military Command System (NMCS) The priority component of the Worldwide Military Command and Control System (WWMCCS) designed to support the National Command Authorities and Joint ' e, @8 }, G; b5 @! k* V* [Chiefs 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 ' i7 Y1 ]3 S7 h' z: X- Uand intelligence upon which accurate and timely decisions can be made, the resources of the Military Departments applied, military mission assigned, and by 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 supports the Joint Chiefs of Staff in carrying out their responsibilities. # v# p% A6 K3 C; V' qNational Missile - c* X1 V: J, f' W7 E9 e4 HDefense (NMD) System " f0 w" [3 x GOBSOLETE. A ground-based anti-ballistic missile system designed to protect the : O+ Y }: o& w6 l: aU.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 ! C( w( s( P' BSpace and Missile Tracking System (SMTS) (a.k.a. Brilliant Eyes) satellites. National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) A Department of Defense Agency tasked to ensure that the United States has % F ?$ \: O/ y$ w+ h8 e% N. othe technology, spaceborne, and airborne assets needed to acquire intelligence 6 F5 L" Q- d) m3 e) Vworldwide, including support to such functions as monitoring arms control agreements, indications and warning, and the planning and conducting of % _- G8 V4 }' Qmilitary 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 4 E F' @, \$ p" _5 b2 @: G* XSelection 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), , }4 o$ @: n# W0 k$ @and given an activation/employment decision, what should be the basic objective 5 H; _3 k+ x" T0 m7 j @(e.g., force survival, survival of selected population centers, etc.). 7 O4 z6 x! a1 v: JNational Test Bed / F# Q% ]* u9 @# B(NTB) A number of geographically separated simulation and test facilities that are linked through communications to simulate various portions of the ballistic missile defense (BMD) system for testing and validating operational and technical concepts and technologies. National Test Bed 7 B+ Y7 Y7 j2 C9 ]Joint Program Office (NTBJPO) (OBSOLETE) A Joint Service organization established to manage the NTF and . [# W- h0 r* e: L: |execute the NTB program for MDA. National Test Facility (NTF) . ^. ]* a" L( ^2 A9 XA large, modeling, simulation and test facility located on Falcon AFB in Colorado which serves as the central control, coordinating, and computing center for the $ q4 ~/ O. T& v( Y l* u8 v/ HNTB and as the primary integration and test facility of the BMD SE&I contractor. National 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. NATOPS Naval Air Training and Operating Procedures Standardization. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 196 Natural Ground - t; t" K+ @; G, U3 C# {and Atmospheric Environments * T9 v, \6 t+ f& \$ I) y5 K) {The environments, which exist in the sensible atmosphere and on the surface of the earth. These include meteorological, seismic, biological and related natural 8 M8 g# H i1 i! p6 @: `( h. W- |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 ; J- h7 x2 w! [4 R/ B- ^Environment 7 E' l6 z v1 S% e$ S% JThe natural environment, which exists above the sensible atmosphere. Space begins approximately 100 km and above. This environment is applicable to orbiting spacecraft, to interceptors in the exoatmospheric portions of flight, and it affects the propagation of radar and communications signals. 9 i4 P6 X* u L. h# XNAVAIDS Navigational Aids. ' E+ d @9 F6 q) t6 i' x: MNaval Space : e) g- k. Z* }8 ?& x3 ~3 MCommand (NAVSPACE- COM) The naval component of USSPACECOM. Responsible for day-to-day operation of FLTSATCOM, NAVSPASUR, etc. Responsible for BMD elements that may be % t5 Z+ }; R# @$ noperated by the Navy. Located in Dahlgren, VA. ) N9 g+ D) @/ [ \" S W% S9 RNaval Space * i. l" q: V/ d9 OOperations Center (NAVSPOC) Existing Navy component command center at Dahlgren, VA, responsible for logistical and administrative support of forces assigned to them. NAVDSOC Navy Defense System Operations Center. + n( E' B8 g5 w4 { C1 xNAVFAC Navy Facilities Engineering Command. NAVFOR Navy Forces. . s. y3 v& l6 gNAVMACS Navy Modular Automated Communications System (USN term). ! T% R0 r8 M5 r1 h" nNAVMIC Naval Maritime Intelligence Center, Suitland, MD. ) n: V u( t; f" g7 j1 ONAVOSH Navy Occupational Safety and Health. ^# w }! _; ]+ i- Q- INAVSAT Navigation Satellite. / N# M8 \1 O1 {6 {& L3 B, NNAVSPACE Naval Space Command. NAVSPACECOM Naval Space Command. # k4 c3 E" B* m5 J' y* o* iNAVSPASUR Naval Position of SPASUR. NAVSPOC Naval Space Operations Center. NAVSTAR Navigational satellite, part of the Global Positioning System (GPS). Navy FAAWC Navy Force Anti-Air Warfare Commander. NAWC Naval Air Warfare Center. NAWC WPNS Naval Air Warfare Center, Weapons Division, China Lake, CA. $ T' ]* I' o2 _6 N% k( vNBC Nuclear, Biological, Chemical. ' C0 Y) Z0 {; s. G8 j& _NBS National Bureau of Standards.

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MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 197 NBTS Neutral Beam Test Stand. ; b6 T# h8 B; R0 N; HNC Numerically Controlled (CAM computer term). NCA National Command Authorities. 5 G) e0 l7 `* p$ gNCC NORAD Command Center, Colorado Springs, CO. NCCOSC Naval Command, Control, and Ocean Surveillance Center, San Diego, CA. NCCS Navy Command and Control System. NCDCS Narrow Band Coherent Data Collection System. ) E% ?. M0 F* T. `NCDD New Customer Development Database. NCO Non-Commissioned Officer (USA/USAF/USMC term). 1 _" C$ p7 N8 O/ a5 ?, O! p. aNCP NORAD Command Post. 9 [- o: n; P. L3 L; @8 }NCS (1) National Communications System. (2) Net Control Station. (3) Naval Control of Shipping. & t1 ~ B& r7 T; T- R9 C& XNCSC National Computer Security Center. NDC Naval Doctrine Command. 7 V! z0 k% R* s" g( o! o/ KNDD NMD System Development Director. 1 G! Q2 {% m# gNDE Non-Destructive Evaluation. NDEW Nuclear Directed Energy Weapon. $ K7 }, p0 N; u. N7 UNDEWG Nuclear Directed Energy Weapon - Ground-Based. 9 }8 z6 q+ a9 TNDI (1) Non-Developmental Item. 8 u+ q& z7 b* X( k: h(2) Non-Destructive Inspection. NDP National Disclosure Policy. NDS (1) National Defense Stockpile (2) National Defense System. NDT Non-Destructive Test. ( E7 Q# w9 P' H Z3 @; v* yNDU National Defense University, Washington, DC. : B+ o9 I) a8 `! s! r0 |, c' k1 LNEA (1) Northeast Asia. # e5 P' q! Z/ @(2) Northeast Asia campaign scenario. ) E+ B% `+ [: _ W3 r8 _NEACP National Emergency Alternate Command Post (E-4 aircraft). % i4 K; d* L9 b0 K9 d/ S7 ONear 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. / a8 ^) H7 n0 g0 p" x% h0 x1 hNEC (1) National Economics Council. (2) Navy Enlisted Code. 6 h- c8 F5 ~& J/ K- BNECC Navy EHF Communications Controller. ! q, A& T( A* J/ |3 x e" M5 uMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N . H0 K6 M4 I) ]' v3 h198 Negate Early Warning 4 W3 N3 [& H# F( r, ~0 d( KThe use of any technique that precludes the use of, renders useless, or degrades an early warning capability. Negation RV destruction or other actions, which prevent damage to the defended area from conventional, nuclear, chemical, or biological effects. NEMP Nuclear Electromagnetic Pulse. 4 ^3 h( E6 l. p2 _( W! h8 b+ VNEP (1) Nuclear Electric Propulsion. (2) Nuclear Environment Protection. 7 @% N5 p% j8 H$ c/ L1 Y7 ]" HNEPA National Environmental Policy Act. 2 V$ y, ?* r4 F, v& E9 n6 t v; g3 CNEPSTP Nuclear Electric Propulsion Space flight Test Program. ) q# }7 D" |; B3 ?NERF Naval Emitter Reference File (USN term). ( l% Y, X4 l- \- PNESEAD Naval Electronic Systems Engineering Activity Detachment (USN term). Neutral Particle Beam (NPB) 0 C8 \( K6 n. wAn energetic beam of neutral particles that is generally used to damage electronics. NEV Network Experimental Version. + D) \" H: e. P/ b0 @NEW Net Explosive Weight. @9 a2 g6 k3 | W/ |' FNFL New Foreign Launch. NG National Guard. NH&S Nuclear Hardening and Survivability. 6 ^) ?, J8 f2 D' ^+ w- qNHA Next-Higher Assembly. NHMT Nuclear-Hardened Mosaic Technology. 8 {# Q& K( G. ?$ l; INHTF National Hover Test Facility, Edwards AFB, CA. NIAG NATO Industrial Advisory Group. NIC National Intelligence Council. 6 ]$ A( X/ a$ o, kNID Naval Intelligence Database (USN term). + c# S7 B6 B' ]% u3 FNIE National Intelligence Estimate. 6 K. c1 h- G5 J% B4 ?/ D2 WNIH National Institute of Health. NII National Information Infrastructure. NIITF National Information Infrastructure Task Force. NILE NATO Improved Link Eleven. , C, k7 A7 u6 }& l+ E- ~NILES NATO Improved Link Eleven System. 4 [1 i; K5 q* e$ |! G4 pNIMA National Imagery and Mapping Agency, Fairfax, VA. % q3 o6 G7 a- lMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 199 ; L# Z/ B) p3 Z7 X* ]6 e' C7 KNIPS NTCS Intelligence Processing Service (USN term). NISC OBSOLETE. Naval Intelligence Support Center. (Now Naval Maritime 5 K2 `3 G; @" v( ~ wIntelligence Center (NAVMIC). NISP National Industrial Security Program. ; }7 h* A! h4 p0 \# Y# W2 qNISPOM NISP Operating Manual. + t% o1 L, c9 z# NNIST National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD. (Formerly NBS (National Bureau of Standards). NITES Naval Integrated Tactical Environmental Subsystem (USN term). Y- o- z. [) J2 V3 M' dNitze 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 raising 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 an SDS in Section 222 of the National Defense Authorization Act for FY 1986. / e& Q u7 K/ ~3 U; HNIU NATO Interface Unit. 7 C+ Y7 [% B( h( w3 ]- c" k7 h. t8 t% cNIWA Naval Information Warfare Activity. ) d; g- u. c+ ~8 G% D; [. _$ yNK North Korea. 6 ^1 {+ e. n7 B# H& UNKEW Nuclear Kinetic Energy Weapon. ' ~5 M, N+ q6 H) {' Y1 Y! b. qNL The Netherlands. 3 E9 @" ^2 h$ }) ~% TNLO Nonlinear Optical. : `5 P1 p: Z u3 I5 |. UNLOS (1) Non-Line of Sight. (2) Nonlinear Optical System. NLT (1) Navy Lower Tier (Missile Defense). (2) Not Later Than. 4 q) q. o s$ D& d3 Z! Znm (1) Nautical Mile (6,080 feet). (2) Nanometer. 7 U1 ^; `, j2 \* E6 NNMA NATO Military Authority. D8 \9 I: d; r0 O* v+ ENMC Not Mission Capable. NMCC National Military Command Center. 3 s$ K1 M# s# l1 pNMCS National Military Command System. % m% j0 W) }3 m6 SNMD OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense. NMD 3+3 OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Three Plus Three (program). ' }" Q- j6 ?7 j3 \7 ANMD GBR OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Ground-Based Radar. $ D$ C7 v. U( z! \- i; CNMD IIPT OBSOLETE. NMD Integration Integrated Product Team (NMD Program term). NMD 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 200 f; T" ?; Y7 u3 RNMDPO OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Program Office (US Army term). " e$ o6 S9 m- S7 u5 [NMM NMD Maturity Matrix. 8 p* i+ s$ U; S, r: mNMSD National Military Strategy Document. NNAG NATO Naval Armaments Group. & \) K g! N. b. V! m( ~NNK Non-Nuclear Kill. NNPA Nuclear Non-Proliferation Act. NNWS Non-Nuclear Weapon States. NOAA National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Washington, DC. 9 A7 ^; C" D; l: X9 s. k6 rNode A set of equipment and processes, which performs the communications functions at the end of the data links which interconnect those elements, which are + }- q# @0 \" z& F2 N; president on the network. k' x$ S; ]# C- @! @- ]NOI Notice of Intent (environmental term). NOIC Naval Operational Intelligence Center. . u; b1 L* q5 T& Q" J K9 z8 m$ iNoise In the most general terms, noise is the undesired part of the process being 3 d$ j6 ]/ z+ p; J( Mobserved or measured. Its complement, the desired part, is usually referred to b- ~ j1 H5 K$ D2 n' |as the signal. * E. d- x4 d8 n9 \) iNon- 1 e# t# q+ \. t% yDevelopmental Item (NDI) , p* {8 K/ Q! V _% [(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 # w8 \+ W2 b: y: F: E& u! _3 B9 [government with which the United States has a mutual defense m! L; t$ S# k/ G* `/ f- Xcooperation agreement; or (3) Any item of supply described in definition 1 or 2, above, that requires / g* G% @/ [( _( H) c% y& [* lonly minor modification in order to meet the requirements of the procuring agency; or (4) Any item of supply that is currently being produced that does not meet the requirements of definition 1, 2, or 3, above, solely because the item 0 r+ w! s3 U% x6 Lis not yet in use or is not yet available in the commercial marketplace. # P+ P; v ?6 B2 A% }6 {Non Material : n0 R. q$ f6 E7 Q, ~: qSolution - B( Q* i" l4 `; {9 ~0 ySolutions to mission needs (warfighting, deficiencies) that can be satisfied by changes in doctrine, tactics, operational concepts, training, or organization. ; K, \) l) N. c8 _2 gNon-Nuclear Kill (NNK) 9 h# \* ` z7 h% w1 {( r) X. {& L' ]3 ]1 {A kill that does not involve a nuclear detonation. $ h1 X) d* s* a7 LNONAP Non-linear Adaptive Processor (Navy term). Nonrecurring ; |# \/ X* \+ K, G3 DCosts ) C! G& t. {; j3 F(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 organization. Nonrecurring costs include preliminary design effort; design 4 E. w8 c4 h; Y* O) e" m) \# J- wengineering; and all partially completed reporting elements manufactures for tests. 2 q% F0 }; W3 S(3) Training of service instructor personnel. NOP Nuclear Operations. 1 B; i2 R! V( L0 o4 B! l$ f5 oMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N ; v4 o# ]+ Y s* f, D/ [ j201 9 K2 {4 z |" tNOR Notice of Revision. NORAD See North American Aerospace Defense Command. / S" G! M0 L$ Z5 r( ]NORAD Command Post 1 R' `/ b! F; @% t8 w" \6 |(NCP) A center in CMAFB responsible for controlling ACC, Canadian, and other 1 `* |; W, S ^6 z& E: K$ L/ S! {assigned forces for designated atmospheric missions in defense of North America. NORSAR Norwegian Seismic Array. # N% u+ I b" }3 ^ fNorth American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) ' W/ A7 p0 r1 Z2 F4 ~. Q- ~A 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. : K( s }6 \) B, n+ INORTHCOM Northern Command, Offut AFB, NE NORTHAG Northern Army Group (NATO). NOS Network Operating System. NOSC OBSOLETE. Naval Ocean Systems Center, San Diego, CA. See NCCOSC. & \0 B; N' z$ t' u) ?2 {+ ZNPB Neutral Particle Beam. NPBSE NPB Space Experiment. NPG Nuclear Planning Group. NPI New Program Integration. NPR National Performance Review. & V2 H5 m, P. r3 T/ J2 INPT Non-Proliferation Treaty. NRaD Naval Research and Development Division (NCCOSC), San Diego, CA. NRC (1) National Research Council. (2) Network Reliability Council. ' z, W! z+ A4 H; Y# \% f5 L& O(3) Nuclear Regulatory Commission. (4) Nichols Research Corporation. ; M) V$ [; Q2 W8 pNREN National Research and Education Network. 1 b* j- Z5 `' e: Q: xNRL (1) Nuclear Referral List. (2) Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, DC. NRLA Network Repair-Level Analysis. NRO National Reconnaissance Office. 1 ~5 b) \, x" {NRSC Network Reliability Steering Committee. NRT Near Real Time. NS/EP National Security/Emergency Preparedness. 4 P# c! @1 A+ n" J( j8 s* h, o1 ^MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 202 $ M x# Z b6 \8 p1 ]4 RNSA National Security Agency. NSA/CSS NSA Central Security Service. . }3 F( i6 }7 D& ONSC (1) National Security Council. (2) National Security Center. NSCID National Security Council Intelligence Directive. NSD National Security Directive. 1 O8 w; ^, E5 A9 i9 }" zNSDD 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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NSF National Science Foundation. + e7 t1 l! [9 q9 vNSFS Naval Surface Fire Support. NSG Naval Security Group. NSIA National Security Industrial Association, Washington, DC. NSIE Network Security Information Exchange. NSN National Stock Number (ILS term). # J" K7 d* R# C, M u& z3 n' w+ ^( INSNF Non-Strategic Nuclear Forces. NSOC (1) National Signals Intelligence Operations Center. (2) Navy Satellite Operations Center. NSP Not Separately Priced. NSSC National Space Surveillance Center, CMAFB. NSSD National Security Study Directive. NSTAC National Security Telecommunications and Information System Security 4 m' G" A z9 r. n6 C+ d# ECommittee. 7 [7 @4 | J8 Y- P3 H- k4 q; J% rNSTC National Science and Technology Council (EOP term). ) |% m8 b+ a: F& Q! M0 H3 I& INSWC Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren, VA. NSWC/DD Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren, VA. NSWC/PHL Naval Surface Weapons Center, Port Hueneme Division. NTACS Navy Tactical Air Control System. NTB National Test Bed. 3 z- H* J: h9 y7 C- }3 dNTB/WAN OBSOLETE. National Test Bed/Wide Area Network. + ?) ?. U6 R3 N) }" {% R9 |+ _MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 203 + g) \( A2 E& P4 kNTBI OBSOLETE. National Test Bed Integration. % m7 u l9 o' LNTBIC OBSOLETE. National Test Bed Integration Contract. % J, x7 a) l1 p! m" Z u: tNTB-JPO OBSOLETE. National Test Bed Joint Project Office. 9 i! _* R- f* q3 ~/ }/ ~& _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 k5 _# e5 b5 G4 [! G% U0 D9 }& oforces are pitted against “enemy” forces to validate proposed procedures and 2 R. {, z" |; w o! Ddoctrine. 2 ]' T2 B. e) U' ^5 m+ s( |NTIC (1) Navy Tactical Intelligence Center. (2) National Technical Information Center. NTF National Test Facility. NTM National Technical Means. O( S/ }& ` F! d0 {- pNTU New Threat Upgrade. $ `7 Y. p7 P9 \$ {NTW OBSOLETE. Navy Theater-Wide. Now referred to as the Sea-Based Midcourse Segment of BMDS. 9 k. x8 g+ H, uNTWD(S) OBSOLETE. Navy Theater-Wide Defense (System). ! P( a$ e6 B4 k# NNuclear, . }5 a3 T0 z' A, | n+ dBiological, and Chemical p0 [1 `/ U2 a% z# W9 E9 YContamination . M& m7 D5 W3 |5 M0 ?(NBCC) The deposit and/or absorption of residual radioactive material or biological or chemical agents on or by structures, areas, personnel, or objects. ( {/ y% D6 W/ I. w, w•Nuclear Contamination. Residual radioactive material resulting from fallout or ; b! ^ d2 `' i$ T. h$ Crainout, and residual radiation from a system produced by a nuclear " U5 O: R4 m1 q7 p9 Qexplosion, and persisting longer than one minute after burst. - g$ f( ?% v3 f9 H) X0 f•Biological Contamination. Microorganisms and toxins that cause disease in humans, plants, or animals or cause deterioration of material. , d. v0 U* B7 a9 b+ i( i" \4 j H& Y•Chemical Contamination. Chemical substances intended for use in military ' Z! P' }& Q! A/ K# s$ noperations to kill, seriously injure, incapacitate, or temporarily irritate humans. ! F0 u6 `3 x Y9 Q4 MNuclear, , y. `+ ^6 D1 J. k cBiological, and , w2 A% w) R9 G0 B2 hChemical " [& n4 B; F4 n& p+ LContamination Survivability / ^/ x6 O3 S7 [" R- eThe capability of a system and its crew to withstand a NBCC environment and relevant decontamination without losing the ability to accomplish the assigned 6 A# }0 d2 j" s! U; W5 ^* `3 ymission. A NBCC survivable system is hardened against NBCC and ! j# B' z6 u6 I0 A- P& rdecontaminates; it can be decontaminated, and it is compatible with individual ! G5 t9 J7 M8 `* U; Z" W4 m" a; o; _; \protective equipment. / A' G. N% i' h; I$ f•Hardness. The capability of material to withstand the materiel -damaging effects of NBCC and relevant decontamination. ' e }; M/ Z' Y. Q8 h•Decontamination. The process of making personnel and materiel safe by * F4 n+ t' z5 jrendering 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 for which the system is designed, and for the period specified in the operational requirements document. " z! J4 w7 R# _Nuclear Cloud See Radioactive Cloud. Nuclear Directed & k' }- D' U4 y* z3 _Energy Weapon $ x( [2 b3 W; o( T! {! j* ~5 b(NDEW) 0 c, Y4 e1 F5 }+ W2 JA directed energy weapon for which the source of energy is a specially designed nuclear device. , B) s: s* q4 U( o/ DMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N " V% m- l1 z8 f+ c" F7 d) Y, `6 ?204 Nuclear , N4 M9 Z! x; A: W! GEnvironment The environment, which results from the detonation of nuclear weapons. Some ' G0 E) p' I1 i& ~% w) G4 e lcomponents of this environment are directly emitted by the nuclear weapon and + x+ D+ N/ O: d9 p$ [; W3 i+ G) `other collateral effects are created by the interaction of the emitted nuclear / Y1 j$ U4 b4 g+ y* J O4 Z& S0 tradiation with the earth’s atmosphere, the earth’s surface and the earth’s 7 x2 z, N* O& ]% dmagnetic field. The nuclear environment consists of radiation, blast, shock, # Z3 _# F) g. Xthermal, electromagnetic pulse (EMP), emissions from radioactive debris, trapped electrons, and disturbances to the atmosphere and to the propagation paths for 0 M. k1 M5 o7 k$ F& W9 @radar and communications. The nuclear environment exists in the exoatmospheric, atmospheric and ground BMD operational regimes. 0 R7 \0 b% j- e$ _- H) U* q' }Nuclear # Y- l9 Y0 _) rHardness A 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 # A/ R' @" A ~/ ?5 }overpressure, peak velocities, energy absorbed, and electrical stress measures - B6 @3 n4 g2 F- f. W$ U' Shardness. Hardness is achieved through adhering to appropriate design 8 r! p4 w7 r$ Fspecifications and is verified by one or more test and analysis techniques. ! j) ~+ T5 y8 n. Q0 L9 t+ tNuclear 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 radiations are ionizing radiations, but the reverse is not true; x-rays, for example, : r6 a. m& U' A& d" |# Hare included among ionizing radiations, but they are not nuclear radiations since ) D3 ]$ `+ k1 B1 x% Cthey do not originate from atomic nuclei. (See Ionizing Radiation and X-Rays.)

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Nuclear Survivability Characteristics ; p4 c7 F5 Q( A0 ?: n3 }: hA quantitative description of the system features needed to meet its survivability ; ^0 J) c8 |, a- O( z) }requirements. Such system features include those design, performance, and : \* i o2 Y5 W/ O6 {6 ]operational capabilities used to limit or avoid the hostile environment, 3 c7 X+ I* S b1 o* @4 uarchitectures 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, 6 ~6 X" |5 F! ]1 E1 x$ B, Pavoidance, reconstitution, deception, and hardening. ; \$ ?, X8 f5 U* vNUDET Nuclear Detonation. NUICCS NORAD and USSPACECOM Integrated Command and Control System. 0 g1 K5 p& W& P- m. _/ kNUT Navy Upper Tier (Missile Defense). NVG Night Vision Goggles. NVIS Near Vertical Incidence System (SINCGARS term). 4 b/ Q4 e7 {1 e% r' k( N: iNVMEN Non-Volatile Memory (Telecomm/Computer term). 3 u9 G% @4 p) f6 k# q7 t7 {! K( ONWC (1) National Warning Center. (2) National War College. (3) Naval War College. (4) Nuclear Weapons Council. (5) Naval Weapons Center. NEW Nuclear Weapons Effect. 3 y6 p% ~ ]+ o3 A' o w4 \9 c; ZNWFZ Nuclear Weapons Free Zone. NWP Naval Warfare Publication. % z6 f9 \" ]% ~NWS National Weather Service. NWSC Naval Weapons Support Center. 5 B5 S- y+ Z/ M2 jMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N . K. j$ C* M1 W" {: K6 v205 NWSUS Navy WWMCCS Site Unique Software. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 O 206 OAMP Optical Airborne Measurement Program. O&M Operations and Maintenance. 6 C' B+ M- F2 [7 x. [0 _O&O Plan Operational & Organizational Plan (Army). , i& K# ?& X" U4 O$ s! ]O&S Operations and Support. $ l4 X: e3 v: a _/ h; X* WO-Level Organizational Level (ILS term). - r* j: f/ |! ?/ uO/A On or About. OA (1) Operational Assessment. / s( n& Y8 d9 ~- ^$ j(2) Operational Availability. ) K- a) j& g+ _1 u5 Y! R(3) Options Assessment (BM/C3 Program term c. 1994-6). 2 ?# n) T2 F' ?OAA Other Agreements Authority (OSD term). OAB Outer air battle. OAC Operating Agency Code. OAMP Optical Airborne Measurement Program. OAO OAO Corporation, Greenbelt, MD. OAR Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Operation Plans Assessment Report. OAS Organization of American States. % E/ V$ i. U# P. n% A2 ]OASA 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) 8 h$ I% u* Q& k2 t5 Y$ z% JOASP On-Array Advanced Signal Processing. OB Operating Budget. . Q2 z! o' d' Y0 Q& _9 v- k0 xOBAN Operating Budget Account Number. 8 Q8 Z1 Z4 ~; b9 GOBDP Onboard Data Processor. * C: O4 A* b, GOBE Overtaken By Events. 0 c* l. ?/ P$ D' E( k( R; wOBJ Object. ' ]5 X: W; T# s/ _Object-Oriented A software development approach that organizes software as a collection of objects containing both data structure and behavior. ' H' X" r, U& v+ L: h( zObject-Oriented Analysis The process by which a real-world problem is examined in terms of a collection of - [& {: I4 R+ _( w+ _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. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 O 207 H( {" H' q3 f6 m6 TObjects in FOV & e1 c( X5 x% q/ {(Max) ( e# T2 e& R1 n+ M5 hThe maximum number of RVs, decoys, AOs, or fractionated missile/PBV debris $ X8 a/ d. G4 l6 }0 p4 o" f) tthat a sensor can acquire at one time. Obligation A duty to make a future payment of money. The duty is incurred as soon as an + u6 t3 d$ Z& q' I2 sorder is placed, or a contract is awarded. The placement of an order is sufficient. An obligation “legally” encumbers a specified sum of money that will require outlays or expenditures in the future. Obligation Authority ' [) j, T; f: ~) T2 V(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 5 h' |% I2 U) C6 l* @" E; Ifunding. (3) The amount of authority so granted. Obscurant A material (e.g., smoke or chaff) used to conceal an object from observation by a 5 j7 z, n) A8 |4 i4 j' q$ t% nradio or optical sensor. Smoke may be used to conceal an object from 6 M; Q( D9 K5 z) x' R7 yobservation by an optical sensor, and chaff may be used to conceal an object * S- G" k/ \( h" a0 D( @from observation by a radio sensor (e.g., radar). Observable A measurable target attribute. - u( R* x; t7 AOBSV Observation. , ^0 ]2 O: m8 A+ E$ C$ s7 S+ e4 k }OC Operations Center. OCA Offensive Counter-air. 5 L# h Q- g5 }1 J6 LOCD Operational Concept Document. OCI Organizational Conflict of Interest. OCM Overt Countermeasure. , F: \2 \. D5 p7 HOCONUS Outside CONUS. OCR Optical Character Reader. 6 q0 L9 p5 b: g2 h' U0 k% ]OCS (1) Operational Control System. (2) Ozone Depleting Chemical. OCU Operators Console Unit (THAAD). OD Optical Disk (PATRIOT). OD PA&E Office of the Director, Program Analysis and Evaluation. ODA Optical Discrimination Algorithms/Architecture. ODASD Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense. - [+ T ^3 k! L+ S2 g2 PODCS Office, Deputy Chief of Staff.