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Military ) ~, z8 Q1 C4 MOperational Requirements The formal expression of a military need, the response to which results in ; _4 p( O# S: U/ Cdevelopment or acquisition of items, equipment, or systems. " I. D0 \, L, i9 m/ }# n0 a1 i6 @Military / D/ D7 N% b- d& K6 R6 e8 ~Requirement i0 n. u7 [/ {+ |An established need justifying the timely allocation of resources to achieve a % s4 B9 Q7 M8 M- Y! O1 Ecapability to accomplish approved military objectives, missions, or tasks. - W, Y1 f9 d) EMilitary Satellite (MILSAT) A satellite used for military purposes, such as navigation or intelligence gathering. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M * X+ P. H% Q0 S8 u' \- b183 & N% \) C6 {' o! MMilitary Strategy 6 A# `! l4 {( eSelection The determination of: (1) what targets to defend and their priorities in order to 8 K. l8 K3 Z8 D0 J9 O& w' ^5 iachieve the selected national strategy, and (2) the type of attackers (and/or their corridors) to be intercepted. 3 a' C1 z8 Q/ o8 e; s4 P" A3 j. l f5 rMilitary Utility The military worth of a system performing its mission in a competitive 6 [) r$ T/ d* T- y) lenvironment, including versatility (or potential) of the system. It is measured 4 d# G" @2 C" S0 _* x5 @against the operational concept, operational effectiveness, safety, security, and cost/worth. Military utility estimates form a rational basis for making management * q+ F# g" t2 b6 V+ T! Gdecisions. " F/ P) E9 \- `' o; zMILOGS Marine Integrated Logistics System (USMC term). MILSAT Military Satellite. + r( K5 n8 J3 O( ^5 {8 Q! uMILSATCOM Military Satellite Communications. 3 ~2 n6 Q8 Y# p3 ~; gMILSPACE Military Space m3 ?. E6 S; D6 }! Y$ |MILSPEC Military Specification. MILSTAR Military Strategic and Tactical Relay (satellite system). MILSTRIP Military Standard Requisitioning and Issue Procedures. : ?, O+ R! M! SMIME Multipurpose Internet Mail Extension. MIN Minimum 4 y8 g7 l% V& F# l% `9 d! qmin Minute. 3 T1 y1 y3 Z) hMini-DAMA Miniature Demand Assigned Multiple Access. Miniature Homing Vehicle (MHV)/ " j4 c7 {: E% y, ?% @$ \, YMiniature Vehicle 4 ]& F, k: ]/ b7 K8 y& w4 G! v(MV) 9 o1 V* a, F. O3 [, Q" E* H& hAn air-launched direct-ascent ("pop-up") kinetic energy anti-satellite weapon. 1 i: i, e6 k/ C3 G" sMinimum " v- l& H% Y+ n% u; OAcceptable 9 U3 t; G& X4 ?* Q' g: ZOperational - P- B8 i0 U3 h8 h* T, }8 NRequirement The value for a particular parameter that is required to provide a system capability that will satisfy the validated mission need. Also known as the performance threshold. Minimum Energy 7 C- `/ h4 \6 P* Z4 j4 LTrajectory The trajectory that produces maximum range for a given amount of energy. Minimum 2 U6 x8 _9 j; ~: x" NRequired Accomplishment s / I4 e. E& u; tNecessary tasks that must be completed during an acquisition phase prior to the next milestone decision review. Applies to all acquisition categories and highly sensitive classified programs. " I4 _8 ~, ?1 f$ |0 o" h6 ?4 d: JMinuteman US ICBM. + C8 h8 ^9 _: I7 i) J2 CMIP Maintenance Index Page (Navy ILS term). * i; w2 c4 s/ Y& cMIPA Missile Procurement Army (Appropriation). 4 ] {' I0 P7 l, d$ x2 |MIPR Military Interdepartmental Purchase Request. : D8 M, `- y& P5 wMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M % k& }# T) _! r; f184 MIPS (1) Marine Integrated Personnel System (USMC term). 4 P x; O$ M" C7 {7 z+ {(2) Master Integrated Program Schedule. ! e- h) t- K( p, ^(3) Million Instructions Per Second (ADP term). MIPT Management IPT. MIRACL Mid Infrared Advanced Chemical Laser. MIRS Management Information and Reporting System. " f6 x3 B0 ?- ~) CMIRV Multiple Independently Targetable Reentry Vehicle. MIS Management Information System. ' A2 [' F9 L) I- V) D9 }MISREP Mission Report (JFACC term). MISSI Multilevel Information Systems Security Initiative. . r d; B: s' Z* Y9 Y+ W! WMissile Defense 1 q( `+ _( M# |2 L U w: mNational Team % p8 K+ G# X: J(MDNT) A collaborative enterprise of the missile defense community that is focused on & B, c& K+ |# k6 e( iexecuting a single program of research and development work to develop a - E- T9 n# g) M. L2 ~" KBallistic Missile Defense System (BMDS). It is comprised of personnel from ; r" {( Q$ @- j, }$ IGovernment, Federally Funded Research and Development Centers (FFRDCs), , s' K/ u4 H8 V3 N% W5 S- TUniversity Affiliated Research Centers (UARCs), Scientific, Engineering and Technical Assistance (SETA) providers and major industry contractors. Missile Defense National Team, Battle Management, Command and Control, and Communications * M% q1 @ P& _8 ?2 c(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 " ]- ^3 _, N8 @3 K, Y4 e5 ~3 J4 e, HMDNTB industry contribution is composed of a single team of major defense $ k! ]% _ z8 vcontractors (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, 5 G, S2 ?' d2 e' |9 yintegration, and production of missile defense systems. 0 B8 F/ B! `, w. k% DMissile Defense + m7 G4 M3 w7 \6 ]( _7 YNational Team, & C- T; ?; ]# r" n6 _5 G, ?( M3 |Systems * G. N; u; K/ ^/ \& UEngineering & Integration 4 p/ N# O7 M% X r* F+ ?5 ^(MDNTS) 1 F2 Y; p* O7 O% oThe 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], " n7 M/ o' W- h0 S, r' gGeneral Dynamics, Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, Raytheon, and TRW). * k* a- t3 N( M4 G% `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 of experience in the development, integration, and production of missile defense ( g, b0 F9 M7 |2 t; V. ^systems. Missile Defense Warning Condition A situation of peril declared by the competent military commander, that a ballistic missile attack is probable (Missile Defense Warning Yellow), imminent or in 4 M S0 o: n( Hprogress (Missile Defense Warning Red), or improbable (Missile Defense Warning White). j* p }$ d+ E5 A1 H* l8 H9 r1 VMissile Destruct Intentional destruction of a missile or similar vehicle for safety or other reasons.

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Missile Guidance System ) @# X& q: z* {; N& h' iA system that evaluates flight information, correlates it with target data, determines the desired flight path of a missile, and communicates the necessary * Y, r& x6 |' g1 Q$ o. h8 Vcommands to the missile flight control system. 2 ~# g2 p( z# Y! g0 L V5 U; n2 r% rMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 185 Missile Intercept Zone That geographical division of the destruction area where surface-to-air missiles , y8 t- _" T+ K; B1 dhave primary responsibility for destruction of airborne objects. 4 B9 [( k: M; h- ^8 uMissile Release : }0 i ^2 i: W5 V5 A8 GLine 9 T) A2 F. V6 }3 a* z8 kThe line at which an attacking aircraft could launch an air-to-surface missile # j& U% b5 m Z( A0 ?" E3 O: fagainst a specific target. 2 j2 x5 f# b9 |& w" u' q- Q7 rMissile Warning 6 _) G. S# ~2 |% }7 f9 ~& G) ZCenter (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 : h1 F9 r, ?* |: hare commitments. The MWC manages the ballistic missile sensors and reporting system in support of timely, accurate, and unambiguous warning of missile attack 0 w! b! [8 q) j, c% _# m- qworldwide. 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 * [. }* m. Q7 Lare not construed as hostile in accordance with the “Agreement on Measures to ) |& ]4 D9 o7 O. h' }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. # c" ~& d$ p$ V- W# Z0 o# ~/ w(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 # s; K8 n# j4 K* i7 gemployment direction and procedures to BMD forces for a given situation to achieve specific defense objectives. (USSPACECOM) Mission 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 8 }7 R" E. p* u4 k9 c: m4 z: Qmust equip its forces. Mission Area ! {8 ~: g4 {0 P yAnalysis (MAA) + L" s7 ^- h* U+ ?: b" v2 Z+ NContinuous analysis of assigned mission responsibilities in the several mission 8 R8 }* i& C8 A$ H- P& \areas to identify deficiencies in the current and projected capabilities to meet 6 i( k3 a. _' A/ hessential mission needs, and to identify opportunities for the enhancement of capability through more effective systems and less costly methods. 4 W) }$ ^5 r1 x E! N+ h* u+ ]Mission Capable (MC) s! O8 R$ ^8 H( v1 c# BMaterial 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. Mission Critical 2 R( v0 @* ^. _1 |% F. L& |Computer Resources 7 ^( T' t% K v6 E4 @( hAutomated data processing equipment or services if the function, operation, or 0 D0 M" X- c) [( ?use: (1) involves intelligence activities; (2) involves cryptologic activities related to national security; (3) involves command and control of military forces; (4) involves equipment which is an integral part of a weapon or weapons system; or (5) is ! [; W9 U8 j4 F) Wcritical to direct fulfillment of military or intelligence missions. Mission Critical 8 e) V% C% c( [. J" WSystem A system whose operational effectiveness and operational suitability are essential to successful completion or to aggregate residual combat capability. If 3 a; C; C3 Z( E: `7 O( L# Othis 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. - W2 j2 R2 ]( G4 s. IMission 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 2 N. O% o$ `1 I/ D0 B+ Qas determined by the DoD Component. ! _: q! V: R% y( a9 |MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 186 # X' ?, K. K9 T! q* S7 x/ W3 hMission Need Analysis 1 j! h: ] A f& w* bAssesses alternatives in an operational context, identifying what force # f! w- j& Z9 d8 l6 wcapabilities would be gained by pursuing any of a designated set of alternatives. ( ^9 v- x6 J, w, ~* Z8 v& t& GAssesses the strengths and weaknesses of a military force when confronting a postulated threat in a specified scenario or set of circumstances. Mission Need ; ]3 _7 |: m: u8 u" M# Y% }Statement (MNS) (1) A non-system specific statement of operational capability needs, , x- z% q' e: ?2 x* K% eprepared IAW format in DoD 5000.2-M. Developed by DoD components and forwarded to the Joint Requirements Oversight Council (JROC) for ; u9 g7 O7 C$ f) tvalidation and approval (major efforts), or just notification (minor efforts). 8 e1 q# C5 |7 x& `The JROC also assesses all MNSs for joint service potential. MNSs go to 7 [3 O+ K9 I0 u3 tthe milestone decision authority for a determination on whether or not to , x6 v' `" H9 Q& ~5 N+ w; Econvene a Milestone 0 review. (2) A statement of operational capability required to perform an assigned mission or to correct a deficiency in existing capability to perform the # c( l/ H. R8 l' f) `mission. Mission : C4 l1 V. w6 o4 B3 ]Reliability 9 r, e8 F9 L; T9 A/ h* M W! WThe probability that the system will perform mission essential functions for a ; ]4 a# Y8 t% P" q/ @period of time under the conditions stated in the mission profile. MIST Mosaic Infrared Sensor Technology. ) n7 Z7 D# i) i! xMIT Massachusetts Institute of Technology. MIT/LL Massachusetts Institute of Technology / Lincoln Laboratory, Bedford, MA. MIW Mine Warfare. MK Mark (version). 3 o& _$ M' K2 R- P: tMKV (1) Miniature Kill Vehicle. (2) Multiple Kill Vehicles. 3 D, ~8 T V+ R7 A9 iMLCP Mission Launch Control Processor. - {- }, b4 g) Y- [! }5 D/ Z FMLDT (1) Mean Logistics Delay Time (ILS term). (2) Missile Downlink Transmitter (USA term). MLF Multi-Lateral Force. % F, G- ^' l6 F5 nMLI Multi-layer Insulation.

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MLRS Multiple Launch Rocket System. MLS (1) Microwave Landing System (FAA airways term). (2) Multi-Level Security (COMSEC term). MLV (1) Missile Launch Vehicle. (2) Medium Life Vehicle. MLWIR Medium-Long Wavelength Infrared. 7 m7 [! v- K w8 j( O( }, rMm Millimeter. * ?& ?3 I! W4 g) OMM Maintenance Manual. 1 Z+ x+ \: `1 pMM III Minuteman III ICBM. MMH Maintenance Man-hours (ILS term). MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 187 j0 w5 ?5 n! ~2 jMMI Man-Machine Interface. MMIC Monolithic Microwave Integrated Circuit. MMIPT Milestone Management IPT (THAAD Program term). # C/ T5 _1 L9 S" \3 hMMKV Multiple Miniature Kill Vehicles * O4 k E; Y: s8 o5 `/ Z. F' HMMM Multi-Mode Missile. 6 u& @5 o: p1 ?2 ]& }/ s1 KMMPM MEECN Message Processing Mode. MMR Monthly Management Review. ; V" v" F3 m$ M- D `6 e" IMMS Multi-Mode Seeker. 5 y; V5 f; o2 g4 x2 w0 BMMS-CP Missile Management Station – Control Panel (US Army term). Q5 f8 v! G4 _- `) D) {+ }MMU Man Maneuvering Unit. 8 S% q; ~0 M, ^ KMMW Millimeter Wave. MN-ED Materiel Need – Engineering Development (US Army term). MNS Mission Need Statement. MOA (1) Memorandum of Agreement. (2) Military Operating Area. MOA/U Memorandum of Agreement/Understanding. MOAB Missile Optimized Anti-Ballistic. MOB Main Operations Base. Mobile Ground Entry Point 7 G2 f, U d P6 F$ D7 Q(MGEP) ' j7 p1 P. e! E- U7 }6 p5 pThe subset of GEPs, which are transportable. GEPs provide the communications interfaces between the SDS space orbital/sub-orbital elements and the C2E. MOC Mobile Operations Center. MOCVD Metal Organic Chemical Vapor Deposition. Mock-up A model, built to scale, of a machine, apparatus, or weapon. It is used in 8 \& T- p8 X/ c' X3 W9 A" s# Kexamining the construction of critical clearances, in testing a new development, or in teaching personnel how to operate or maintain the actual item. # F: }9 I$ b( D' o' g/ v( r& BMOD (1) Ministry of Defense. (2) Modification. Modem Modulator-Demodulator (Telecomm/Computer term). ' u. {0 d& I/ LModes Situational conditions or categories under which selective Rules of Engagement / x+ F! D/ w& japply. Examples include: Peacetime: Day to day operation when training, 9 z! U+ f8 x; ]$ J* W/ I% zexercises, and routine maintenance and operations occur. Prior to crisis or war. Crisis: The transition state between peacetime and war. War: Self-explanatory. MODIL See Manufacturing Operations, Development, and Integration Laboratory. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M & [0 ]9 d: u1 J0 E! |+ }* I1 z188 Modularity The degree to which a system, computer program (or component) is composed * n O. |; c' @0 L2 _" J& w" Gof discrete components such that a change to one component has minimal ( N: O0 U4 t7 W r# P fimpact on other components. MOE See Measure of Effectiveness. : ~ B( a0 c; b( R* P( y: }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 + |4 i1 H8 m& v* j8 i! l# @( k: P" iorbital parameters, this orbit has a changing velocity and altitude, which, when 2 g6 u- E1 H" O9 mcombined with the earth’s rotation, keeps the orbiting satellite within view for very long periods (96 percent) above a designated point on earth. + B+ v8 F# Z G5 N" \* `4 c( rMOM Measure of Merit. Mono Track Data on the location and movement of an object in space that can be derived by a single sensor. 5 c' Q5 J2 A+ qMonostatic Radar A radar system in which the receiver and transmitter are collocated. MOP Memorandum of Policy. MOPA Master Oscillator Power Amplifier. 3 A9 Z0 C2 T& |MOPP Mission-Oriented Protective Posture. 2 I- C2 Q/ T, }3 `% Y) FMOR Memorandum of Record. MORA MILSTAR Operator Requirements Analyst. & e4 [" x* v. \MOS Metal Oxide Semiconductor. 8 T4 H9 D% ~# [" lMoscow BMD ) o: q- e) G. o _% j3 P' G1 kSystem $ V- \% U4 N- i7 u8 H" ~The Soviet exoatmospheric system using the Dog House and Cat House phased-array radars for long-range acquisition. The system might also use the Hen House early warning radars for long-range acquisition. Target and interceptor tracking is performed by mechanically steered dish antennas. 4 I$ ?+ l+ x' m4 b* `8 O9 n* iMOSHED Multi-planar Organic Scintillator High Energy Detector. E8 H, b. R0 O1 K" @ zMOSTT Mosaic Optical Sensor Technology Testbed. 6 I' c; i" ]( u3 S9 rMOTIF Maui Optical Tracking and Identification Facility, HI. 3 n' _$ }' l2 C9 H$ x k2 \* ]MOTR Multiple Object Tracking Radar. t! g4 P* @9 z3 \7 NMOTS Military Off the Shelf. MOU Memorandum of Understanding. MPA (1) Main Political Administration (USSR term). 4 y; M, c, a. ](2) Maintenance Planning Analysis (ILS term). mph Miles per hour. 2 b- r+ L6 z/ v! e8 O; jMPL Multiple Pulse Laser. 0 w) |5 s4 t; f# [* {MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 189 MPOS Million Operations Per Second. 3 ^( r8 y2 ~+ ~+ p- G: o1 nMPP Massively Parallel Processor. MPRS Mission Planning Rehearsal System. 9 c% Y5 G1 I1 l' h$ YMPS (1) Multiple Protective Shelters (once to be used for basing MX). & d2 F% ]8 O' M3 r(2) Main Propulsion System. MPT Manpower, Personnel, and Training. . ^3 w/ E% r* d4 F0 K! gMPTS Manpower, Personnel, Training, and Safety. - w s1 ~( T5 T2 N. AMR (1) Milliradian. (2) Mobile Reserve. (3) Maintenance Ratio (ILS term) (4) Missile Round (US Army term) MRB Material Review Board. % c9 r& k" a5 k' k) _MRBM Medium Range Ballistic Missile. MRC (1) Maintenance Requirements Card (Navy ILS term). & c; l8 S- T( E. l7 ], k+ b(2) Major Regional Conflict/Contingency. MRCTS Missile Round Cable Test Set. MRD Mission Requirements Document. r; L2 D& b1 Z2 | b1 [" u' }& }MRDA Mission Requirements and Definition Analysis. % t- R, j' a5 g2 L9 u) _" n4 wMRJ A specific SETA contractor. MRL Multiple Rocket Launcher. MROC (1) Mobile Regional Operations Center. . D; K: u6 s$ z% c8 g2 \( }3 } U(2) Multiple Required Operational Capabilities. MRP Missile Round Pallet. 6 t# D& g: Z2 w4 N7 i9 wMRR Mission Readiness Review (AFMC term). + N: P5 d! P5 S% Y7 uMRSA Material Readiness Support Agency (US. Army).

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MRSS Mobile Range Safety System. MRTFB Major Range and Test Facility Base. " W% P- [9 c+ Q% }' L5 GMRV Maneuverable Reentry Vehicle. 5 I9 ]- [2 g: UMRVIS Mid-Apogee Reentry Vehicle Intercept System. ms Milliseconds. MS Milestones. MS I Milestone I (DD 5000 term). MS II Milestone Two (DD 5000 term). MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 190 MS III Milestone Three (DD 5000 term). MS IV Milestone Four (DD 5000 term). 7 U; p: ^0 j6 `5 [ Q2 z0 `MS-DOS Microsoft Disk Operating System. MSAG Multi-functional Self-Aligned Gate. I! P1 \5 H, h, s: B5 ]0 v1 WMSC (1) Military Sealift Command. (2) Mission Support Configuration. (3) Major Subordinate Command. / }6 I. u' B3 ]5 h A6 S# CMSD Modular Security Device. - y: C* m2 [7 d3 {- lMSE (1) Mobile Subscriber Equipment (PATRIOT). 9 q3 K+ A% M/ u(2) Multiple Simultaneous Engagements. MSEL Master Scenario Events List. MSFC Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, AL. MSG Message. MSGDB Message Database. 0 W( f# ?0 l# G) [9 s1 I. u; j. _MSI Multi-Spectral Imagery. MSIC Missile and Space Intelligence Center (DIA), Redstone Arsenal, AL. MSL (1) Mean Sea Level. (2) Master Station Log. MSLS Multi-Service Launch System (Minuteman). MSPS Mega Sample Per Second. R( L& ~+ O0 t& _! v& ^5 mMSR Missile Site Radar. ( l( C. \" H7 p1 |2 y M4 o: `MSS (1) Midcourse Surveillance System. (2) Multi-Satellite System. (ARPA). (3) Management Support System. - G& W* A& E7 j Z/ D: R1 E2 M! w(4) Modeling and Simulation Support. MSSS Maui Space Surveillance Site. - e) ^. {. C3 S1 Z, ~1 uMSTI Miniature Sensor Technology Integration satellite. 5 ]! e8 E+ r8 G- TMSTS (1) Midcourse Surveillance and Tracking System. 6 E. c1 Y V6 T(2) Multi Source Tactical System. / l2 S- k8 k/ n6 WMSU Mass Storage Unit (TelComm/Computer term). MSWG Milestone Working Group. ; ?7 H" }5 D# r4 S2 t Y: K9 I. r3 uMSX Midcourse Space Experiment. 8 P! |( {( _: |* ^* X1 g7 n: JMt. Megaton. 4 F4 \+ W7 t* P$ z+ o; a8 sMT 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). MTBCF Mean Time Between Critical Failures ((ILS term). 0 P+ k2 l6 z3 Z& h% l( C; B$ R. m( AMTBF Mean Time Between Failures. ' ]; Q9 O# c' ?% \9 JMTBFS MTBF Software (ILS term). MTBM Mean Time Between Maintenance (ILS term). 6 k9 w J3 i! Z# r9 h! H' EMTBMA Mean Time Between Maintenance Actions (ILS term). MTBR Mean Time Between Removals (ILS term). : x3 P# `0 c$ l6 o6 o. M3 XMTCR Missile Technology Control Regime. MTD (1) Maintenance Task Distribution (ILS term). (2) Material Test Directorate. 8 ]* j4 a( D0 {4 F(3) Missile Technology Demonstration (USAF program). 2 r4 G9 d: m) t5 UMTDS Minimum Technical Data Set (ACDP term). Mtg Meeting. MTI Moving Target Indicator. MTM Maneuvering Tactical Missile. MTMC Military Traffic Management Control. Mtn Mountain. MTOE Modified Table of Organization and Equipment. . W5 B9 `/ k1 b( [- pMTOP Management Task Order Plan. MTS Missile Tracking Sensor. MTTR Mean Time To Repair. t8 L5 v! ~+ G8 S- g3 p3 lMTTRS Mean Time to Restore System. 9 z0 _+ y1 o5 C0 ] NMTTV Maneuvering Tactical Target Vehicle. $ P; J! {& t ^ W) ~/ YMTU Military Training Unit (ILS term). 3 C$ ]' p6 v# Y* s/ TMTV Maneuvering Target Vehicle. A Hera target booster with a Pershing II reentry vehicle. MTWS MAGTF Tactical Warfare Simulation. MUE Mission Unique Equipment. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M $ I- `! t$ J, B192 Multi-Service 7 R, l3 l- b2 t( sDoctrine ) ]$ ]/ F% M# @% ^, F0 h% k5 b7 rFundamental principals that guide the employment of forces of two or more Services in coordinated action toward a common objective. It is ratified by the 2 b( z/ k* ]/ h: y. G) htwo or more Services, and is promulgated in multi-Service publications that , q. o4 ]# T2 l7 didentify the participating Services. See also Joint Doctrine. , a" X. S% O) v4 J, J' _Multi-Spectral Imagery The image of an object obtained simultaneously in a number of discrete spectral ( |5 Y X; X( n) c0 O% Y. j9 t: w4 kbands. Multi-Year $ T% [1 T$ T0 S4 m, k+ P+ KAppropriation , e8 z7 {8 S4 ]& @$ R/ {* A; v. FCongressional appropriation available for incurring obligations for a definite 5 a0 j U0 I6 Pperiod in excess of one fiscal year; i.e., for two or more years. (See Multi-Year Procurement.) " O h" P( ?4 J/ }9 J, iMulti-Year Procurement & O' N3 `4 Z4 J(MYP) 0 t M4 k( D2 {8 q$ X: @: M7 ~A procurement of more units than the current year requirement. The total purchase is divided into segments, which are annually budgeted and funded; $ J+ w) o" Z% ohowever, the contractor is protected from cancellations through clauses in 7 N5 ~8 z+ V. i3 X. }" Ucontracts. 3 @5 H+ u' e( P4 x, c3 [. I' WMultilateration A type of multi-static radar usually employing one transmitter and several 4 g0 x1 J+ u/ e5 e+ E- ]receivers for target detection and tracking. Multilevel Device A device that is used in a manner that it simultaneously permits access by users 3 r, o1 Q% C" B( h- ywith different security clearances and needs-to-know, but prevents users from " d) c5 C9 \" l( f5 _! yobtaining access to information for which they lack authorization. Multilevel Secure A class of system containing information with different classifications that simultaneously permits access by users with different security clearances and needs-to-know, but prevents users from obtaining access to information for which they lack authorization. , m# z( |3 t( q, k7 a5 KMultilevel 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 9 s7 Y' c d7 S7 D# Tto be concurrently stored and processed in an ADP system. Multiple ! y$ ^0 P4 v3 s" g IIndependently / d4 D' o" \8 t5 \4 F k; }Targetable 8 I% L' }- K7 L4 T( mReentry Vehicle 7 Z- [" ?5 |8 ~" N(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 2 E3 D% [# p2 n3 Z/ ?Defense B. P& b. e. @9 k# } P( VCapability to make two or more intercepts per target or targets defended. # ^+ F8 ?, |6 [2 D( G* g5 dMultiple ' d) j V" D& _4 p2 JPhenomenology 3 {" @$ j# M3 \9 S) nObservations 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 U0 {# q* Z0 k$ k0 Z" B9 YVehicle A reentry vehicle of a delivery system, which places more than one reentry " V6 M! X& m0 x% p/ D, yvehicle over an individual target. ; k3 J/ {1 N) s3 {1 S9 uMultiple Silo Defense Capability to defend two or more silos. Multi-service T&E T&E conducted by two or more DoD Components for systems to be acquired by more than one DoD Component, or for a DoD Component's systems that have 2 A% T; @; z3 k1 y# Ainterfaces 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 case is bi-static radar. An advantage of multi-static radar over mono-static radar 8 X* T0 ]9 C( T% yis that even if transmitters, which might be detected by the enemy when operating, are attacked, receivers in other locations might not be noticed and / v1 t a3 t; l# j2 Umight thereby escape attack. # ~6 C5 j4 u1 J+ V- V/ {! C4 D7 G" v3 aMULTS Mobile Universal Link Translator System (NATO term). $ U9 I" ?/ ^6 I- P2 w& uMUS Mission Unique Software. 3 W/ ~# ~' a$ z8 y+ M4 hMUX Multiplex. " j- t+ F5 n: |7 M2 pmV Millivolt. MV Miniature Vehicle. 6 @* v( C/ H. M% ~MW (1) Mega-Watt (millions of watts). (2) Microwave. (3) Missile Warning. 0 n! n( a: Y6 [3 d9 Q4 ^- B- mMWC Missile Warning Center. + B0 h5 N P! z% Y* e+ DMwe Megawatt (electrical energy). 2 Y7 ?' y2 c6 mMWIR Medium Wavelength Infrared. MWS Modular Workstation (ADP term). 4 O, d t; ~6 K8 W8 w& L4 ]& V; t/ mMwt Megawatt (thermal energy). MX Formerly an experimental missile; newest addition to U.S. ICBM arsenal; also called "Peacekeeper.” MY Man Year. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N ' l5 U6 \. Z7 R! p. {0 X194 & J* L$ h5 z# z* z1 }N (1) Neutron. (2) North. 2 L/ {( ^; f8 {0 m) C; DN/A (1) Not Applicable. (2) Not Available. . w! X/ S2 ?% ?7 WN/SP CC NORAD/US SPACECOM Commander. NAAF Neutral Airframe Adaptive Flare. NACMA NATO ACCS Management Agency. NACSEM National Communications Security Emanations Memoranda. . z3 \" d8 s! ^+ F0 ]NACSI National Communications Security Instruction. NACSIM National Communications Security Information Memoranda. 1 ~+ f2 d" @, H- D7 V5 J7 A( wNAD Navy Area Defense (lower tier). 7 A1 m+ z9 n0 R! qNADC Naval Air Development Center. - e9 n. C) p1 W9 b1 r3 ~5 INADGE NATO Air Defense Ground Environment. NADIR Network Anomaly Detection Intrusion Reported. 1 ~6 _* \: |. i4 q- ]- U2 bNAE Navy Acquisition Executive. NAF (1) Non-appropriated Fund. 2. Naval Air Facility. 0 o' R9 r/ t: B- r2 {9 `; zNAI Named Areas of Interest. NAIC National Air Intelligence Center (DIA), Wright-Patterson AFB, OH. ; g+ l( ]5 F. D* F' j+ v( bNAM Non-aligned Movement. NAMEADSMA NATO MEADS Management Agency. NAOC National Airborne Operations Center (formerly NEACP). 6 ~! N/ S$ s4 g; o$ k, }7 c2 j# \NAP NDS Augmentation Package. & k1 Q3 R# B6 N2 M3 L" }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). & T l1 K0 N( K, a CNASP National Aerospace Plane. NATINAD NATO Integrated Air Defense. 5 T, T& u$ c! d1 s/ N6 \National Airborne I0 B% |; O; \! E3 J, N' b" VOperations Center (NAOC) & a) [. L4 c7 i4 g1 _0 eOne of four specially equipped Boeing 747s that during a national emergency 7 U( ?6 U2 @8 T1 I, }; V' F9 Vwould allow the President and top military leaders to stay airborne for up to 12 / }' w2 M. x3 T$ Bhours while linked to ground and space forces. Formerly NEACP. - K$ G% M' r- e- `, E8 ]National # O0 P$ v, c5 RCommand & d& q- S$ q& h) iAuthorities (NCA) The President and the Secretary of Defense or their duly deputized alternates or 1 K k a7 |, t% a: N) bsuccessors. ) p8 D/ K1 I5 O! [2 F( @MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 8 c1 X9 G# Z- T/ a- J' w! E195 , L& X8 s; q1 h9 _! Y5 z7 tNational Military ; j* ]9 y5 B- MCommand Center (NMCC) 9 j$ A s/ f, i: Z- k4 C/ GThe primary location for JCS command and control of all U.S. and Combined ; d/ ], D: _% c7 V( jForces. Located at the Pentagon, Arlington, VA. National Military 9 C* l' E+ B$ H* @" p1 ]Command System (NMCS) 6 e1 k' G& F. ~6 T( uThe priority component of the Worldwide Military Command and Control System # G% D' G" w# L* f(WWMCCS) designed to support the National Command Authorities and Joint 5 j3 X) I$ H( e- {. y0 ^1 KChiefs of Staff in the exercise of their responsibilities. The NMC provides the $ e" j% N; N+ D8 I8 m4 ~+ Zmeans by which the President and the Secretary of Defense can receive warning and intelligence upon which accurate and timely decisions can be made, the : x" `6 U! G+ q( O5 ^! c- ~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 % k5 N' o7 m) s3 V4 X/ Gcapable 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. National Missile Defense (NMD) System ; S" Q. }+ ?; d, l0 @OBSOLETE. 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 command, control, and communications (BM/C3) system; and a constellation of Space and Missile Tracking System (SMTS) (a.k.a. Brilliant Eyes) satellites. 5 C& X8 T, N2 RNational 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 worldwide, including support to such functions as monitoring arms control agreements, indications and warning, and the planning and conducting of military operations. 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National Strategy e$ ]. F: E+ x/ _3 ySelection 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), and given an activation/employment decision, what should be the basic objective (e.g., force survival, survival of selected population centers, etc.). 5 c' U3 t7 I7 }$ Z. J8 A( Q7 T0 ^# W, gNational Test Bed 3 W2 \0 a1 r/ x" @(NTB) A number of geographically separated simulation and test facilities that are 0 ]5 F, u. U* ilinked through communications to simulate various portions of the ballistic missile ( V* [) _) D% @( H3 tdefense (BMD) system for testing and validating operational and technical 7 {, Z0 z% y# Y, }3 q i) t: wconcepts and technologies. 9 l! t* [0 @) b/ X1 V! wNational Test Bed Joint Program Office (NTBJPO) 7 K' I, r- g3 B& t$ c% \4 ^1 `(OBSOLETE) A Joint Service organization established to manage the NTF and 5 {: f$ f8 }+ rexecute the NTB program for MDA. 9 t( h- x* v0 f) ]& M4 c" ANational Test Facility (NTF) + Y2 r6 h1 F. I" F( m) a" DA large, modeling, simulation and test facility located on Falcon AFB in Colorado which serves as the central control, coordinating, and computing center for the ; [# e- `; Z" s+ C* j. D% [% f& ONTB and as the primary integration and test facility of the BMD SE&I contractor. 4 n, T6 c! d% E7 B. UNational Warning + `% Q+ @3 B$ ?3 [2 I6 l+ }! U6 yCenter (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 6 _9 x! n; z, y! X6 K5 q% i7 Qdisaster relief, forest fires, and other events assigned. 8 X8 b' |2 Z4 [6 C0 ONATO North Atlantic Treaty Organization. % a" J3 R; t' [NATOPS Naval Air Training and Operating Procedures Standardization. 8 x- B9 J' g3 u: P% Q2 p6 W1 c' uMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N ( b9 L! {* k) L! o196 Natural Ground ' F5 t$ |: \8 ^1 \and Atmospheric Environments & y7 n* H9 L, n( |+ wThe environments, which exist in the sensible atmosphere and on the surface of . X3 R5 f* P2 L0 A Dthe earth. These include meteorological, seismic, biological and related natural conditions. This environment is applicable to ground-based assets and groundlaunched interceptors in the atmospheric portions of flight, and it effects the 1 |! ], s" T# n% T) z7 o, P! Gpropagation of radar and communications signals. ; I; e! C4 O7 ]# s( u uNatural Space Environment The natural environment, which exists above the sensible atmosphere. Space ' C) `3 a* ^) \" t7 f. n0 y2 m& Pbegins approximately 100 km and above. This environment is applicable to # i7 [$ e7 \) U; f1 porbiting spacecraft, to interceptors in the exoatmospheric portions of flight, and it + r- [" K9 [# w- Z5 {3 K. maffects the propagation of radar and communications signals. NAVAIDS Navigational Aids. Naval Space Command ' ?/ [& H1 w* a/ _0 T: s(NAVSPACE- COM) 2 ~$ t; b# ?' Q, l7 NThe naval component of USSPACECOM. Responsible for day-to-day operation : q/ x* F C |: k. D5 cof FLTSATCOM, NAVSPASUR, etc. Responsible for BMD elements that may be ! Y% H6 }' x: t* K4 S% hoperated by the Navy. Located in Dahlgren, VA. . S9 r1 H# \! y2 C5 ?$ xNaval Space Operations ) Z, ]! j# V) A6 y) eCenter (NAVSPOC) # b, n! C0 Z9 r K% b7 h$ ?Existing Navy component command center at Dahlgren, VA, responsible for : W1 P! g$ K5 c0 Blogistical and administrative support of forces assigned to them. NAVDSOC Navy Defense System Operations Center. 6 e. b- i- E" l8 o, T G. ZNAVFAC Navy Facilities Engineering Command. NAVFOR Navy Forces. $ K; J! i8 Q# M3 g# S4 WNAVMACS Navy Modular Automated Communications System (USN term). # _! F/ x, |9 x9 m8 VNAVMIC Naval Maritime Intelligence Center, Suitland, MD. NAVOSH Navy Occupational Safety and Health. 9 j* N# Z6 @: c) i: LNAVSAT Navigation Satellite. - g/ h* \$ k. Z2 [1 H& ONAVSPACE Naval Space Command. NAVSPACECOM Naval Space Command. NAVSPASUR Naval Position of SPASUR. NAVSPOC Naval Space Operations Center. # {/ x, g% [6 W; [, I$ D5 I4 l4 ?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. $ y1 }% c! r! mNBC Nuclear, Biological, Chemical. & D- W2 F' a8 R. D( }) x& gNBS National Bureau of Standards.

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MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 197 NBTS Neutral Beam Test Stand. 4 |# n9 {' O4 [6 G$ \" _& qNC Numerically Controlled (CAM computer term). NCA National Command Authorities. NCC NORAD Command Center, Colorado Springs, CO. 0 _7 z' H; v1 H# y r$ jNCCOSC Naval Command, Control, and Ocean Surveillance Center, San Diego, CA. ! a: Z4 v$ O; ` @) u$ |NCCS Navy Command and Control System. I, d2 C; {/ n" e, jNCDCS Narrow Band Coherent Data Collection System. ( z' r( Z5 u: Q! k1 ` l6 BNCDD New Customer Development Database. NCO Non-Commissioned Officer (USA/USAF/USMC term). NCP NORAD Command Post. & X v7 f# Z6 f1 W% U6 ^NCS (1) National Communications System. (2) Net Control Station. (3) Naval Control of Shipping. NCSC National Computer Security Center. NDC Naval Doctrine Command. NDD NMD System Development Director. NDE Non-Destructive Evaluation. / ]3 Q6 U( h4 U2 TNDEW Nuclear Directed Energy Weapon. 4 P1 e; W/ X/ f6 ~8 e+ [* jNDEWG Nuclear Directed Energy Weapon - Ground-Based. ! N' W# a5 J I z# x2 LNDI (1) Non-Developmental Item. " x) G- I( e# V6 \2 j. R! F(2) Non-Destructive Inspection. NDP National Disclosure Policy. 1 H: \- X8 |6 R5 d2 D0 [NDS (1) National Defense Stockpile (2) National Defense System. 2 I( `/ J+ T' K% Z5 q) L1 T* Z0 d+ |NDT Non-Destructive Test. NDU National Defense University, Washington, DC. s2 k& Z& B# V+ G9 M$ [; t8 @NEA (1) Northeast Asia. (2) Northeast Asia campaign scenario. ; G8 A; U% c* eNEACP National Emergency Alternate Command Post (E-4 aircraft). $ I5 T) K' I5 f) i) ANear Real Time Pertaining to the timeliness of data or information that has been delayed by the ! {7 B2 p6 r$ y# ttime required for electronic communication and automatic data processing. This ( p% ~; t9 h! W, ?9 W& \% b* N. [implies that there are no significant delays. NEC (1) National Economics Council. (2) Navy Enlisted Code. r: E& Y4 f0 h( l: l3 DNECC Navy EHF Communications Controller. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 198 Negate Early Warning " y) n' S) b# O- P3 V; ?The use of any technique that precludes the use of, renders useless, or degrades an early warning capability. ! t- x$ x( i( F) Z$ W" Y ]/ w1 HNegation RV destruction or other actions, which prevent damage to the defended area % x0 x6 H2 W4 j3 Kfrom conventional, nuclear, chemical, or biological effects. 0 o# I& m! \# g F. [$ k' TNEMP Nuclear Electromagnetic Pulse. ( `0 v/ n: G# s; l; B: e$ cNEP (1) Nuclear Electric Propulsion. (2) Nuclear Environment Protection. NEPA National Environmental Policy Act. 4 w) E" x5 O% ^/ W0 K2 QNEPSTP Nuclear Electric Propulsion Space flight Test Program. 4 y# `$ ?( l3 E3 u. a5 qNERF Naval Emitter Reference File (USN term). 5 ?3 ~- }1 o6 x4 {9 G/ }, `NESEAD Naval Electronic Systems Engineering Activity Detachment (USN term). Neutral Particle Beam (NPB) ) y0 z9 O1 A' L6 H- h3 wAn energetic beam of neutral particles that is generally used to damage : o6 U0 u4 k( s/ G: @0 jelectronics. NEV Network Experimental Version. 0 Q N, a4 r+ ]0 x2 b& i- M6 mNEW Net Explosive Weight. NFL New Foreign Launch. " a4 a& o% E2 T) UNG National Guard. ) i5 B E& o9 ZNH&S Nuclear Hardening and Survivability. 1 t0 P; ]: B+ t) }. m# s2 pNHA Next-Higher Assembly. 7 B& b# }+ u' H0 q" ?8 m: RNHMT Nuclear-Hardened Mosaic Technology. NHTF National Hover Test Facility, Edwards AFB, CA. NIAG NATO Industrial Advisory Group. NIC National Intelligence Council. NID Naval Intelligence Database (USN term). h3 c* s4 b# Y* X Y3 ~6 S. iNIE National Intelligence Estimate. 7 h! n; N7 M& n2 V1 s1 \NIH National Institute of Health. & Y1 Q6 s2 M; }7 Y9 s- H4 z& |NII National Information Infrastructure. 7 t# k# Z/ r1 c& Y5 R" d; i4 o5 PNIITF National Information Infrastructure Task Force. 5 d% o, x% n3 J' @# G; @NILE NATO Improved Link Eleven. NILES NATO Improved Link Eleven System. R* f- L% [7 {: [ BNIMA National Imagery and Mapping Agency, Fairfax, VA. 2 S( q! Q. I2 L3 m2 h) W% mMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 199 ) C* v% U" A% p6 F& F/ p# J) @NIPS NTCS Intelligence Processing Service (USN term). ! O- R+ c }/ ~. Y8 FNISC OBSOLETE. Naval Intelligence Support Center. (Now Naval Maritime Intelligence Center (NAVMIC). 5 ~3 F4 a/ {2 ?: C- kNISP National Industrial Security Program. NISPOM NISP Operating Manual. NIST National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD. (Formerly NBS (National Bureau of Standards). NITES 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 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 [, f1 n/ j6 a5 t, Y/ o4 K6 T3 yan SDS in Section 222 of the National Defense Authorization Act for FY 1986. ) c+ X& U/ B0 `+ r/ i- NNIU NATO Interface Unit. NIWA Naval Information Warfare Activity. 6 G1 m4 f [ r( E: ]. V6 p6 v7 P5 CNK North Korea. 9 a' W; ]" E& ]. x' v: XNKEW Nuclear Kinetic Energy Weapon. NL The Netherlands. 4 m0 m9 C+ y" S k1 u+ m/ CNLO Nonlinear Optical. - a& o3 B4 }2 r B% ~9 z# h6 [NLOS (1) Non-Line of Sight. (2) Nonlinear Optical System. . p& z( i8 R" ?+ ]7 X& dNLT (1) Navy Lower Tier (Missile Defense). (2) Not Later Than. nm (1) Nautical Mile (6,080 feet). (2) Nanometer. ! w/ Y; o1 I0 SNMA NATO Military Authority. 1 b1 U% }: U5 z) t" iNMC Not Mission Capable. NMCC National Military Command Center. NMCS National Military Command System. [0 {5 H" S) ^3 Y/ KNMD OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense. / H/ T" J! }( `. ?2 pNMD 3+3 OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Three Plus Three (program). % j& C5 u1 c8 u* i1 i. V0 mNMD GBR OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Ground-Based Radar. NMD IIPT OBSOLETE. NMD Integration Integrated Product Team (NMD Program term). NMD JPO OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Joint Program Office. 8 c0 g0 L5 A% B$ _2 Q& A& d) g9 jNMD/TRP OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Technology Readiness Program.

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MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N & |; s w- v. Z; D& g200 5 U b, ?, p0 k+ y# d9 f5 T$ e aNMDPO OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Program Office (US Army term). , }2 t" @4 V: h8 g- i5 aNMM NMD Maturity Matrix. NMSD National Military Strategy Document. & z0 R' X; K6 j& M/ E, R5 xNNAG NATO Naval Armaments Group. NNK Non-Nuclear Kill. - i& ?- `- q8 wNNPA Nuclear Non-Proliferation Act. : D0 @* Q! Y; y1 [" m2 hNNWS Non-Nuclear Weapon States. NOAA National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Washington, DC. Node A set of equipment and processes, which performs the communications functions . \ ]4 X( @: jat the end of the data links which interconnect those elements, which are T/ _' b* m3 s% t. ]5 @9 t4 N! G$ Mresident on the network. - h! }7 |/ e4 f9 aNOI Notice of Intent (environmental term). 8 G7 |3 }- E! T, C5 T% X2 f8 hNOIC Naval Operational Intelligence Center. + p& h/ [, K/ `6 g6 M6 ~Noise In the most general terms, noise is the undesired part of the process being ) l: N# M4 i( l- f! ~1 dobserved or measured. Its complement, the desired part, is usually referred to as the signal. 8 E+ K; T; p# sNon- - a. ~! X# ?+ LDevelopmental ' `' e0 h% v; t$ [6 xItem (NDI) " b# p4 E% l- y. l6 J9 q(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 # S8 P3 P: ?; Cgovernment with which the United States has a mutual defense cooperation agreement; or (3) Any item of supply described in definition 1 or 2, above, that requires only minor modification in order to meet the requirements of the procuring agency; or ; Q! d: |( S, k; @; N4 s: Z' M(4) Any item of supply that is currently being produced that does not meet / v/ {. n- Q* {. j! kthe 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 $ i( Z) c! {9 e& u, K) @Solution 5 ?$ n+ l7 F% r* o+ _Solutions to mission needs (warfighting, deficiencies) that can be satisfied by * N% U1 G% x8 A1 P2 i& mchanges in doctrine, tactics, operational concepts, training, or organization. Non-Nuclear Kill . n) Y! }6 t# h% F, e9 O(NNK) 2 k/ _! U4 T* D3 kA kill that does not involve a nuclear detonation. ( ?9 `, @5 ~" WNONAP Non-linear Adaptive Processor (Navy term). 6 s* _6 E* ?! g; w1 xNonrecurring ) Q8 B7 r9 T$ z1 y% g! ~. n0 uCosts (1) Costs that are not proportional to the number of units produced. + J* a! j# h, o- B1 ?(2) A one time cost that will occur on a periodic basis for the same : _' K3 c3 W# M5 `& A I* o% horganization. Nonrecurring costs include preliminary design effort; design engineering; and all partially completed reporting elements manufactures ) P* M; j8 f' B' t% M: Afor tests. (3) Training of service instructor personnel. NOP Nuclear Operations. * N( q6 n' q- T7 Z; ^: w( vMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 201 NOR Notice of Revision. / d- \ A' B# o* N" xNORAD See North American Aerospace Defense Command. NORAD + O% f" h- u; \2 GCommand Post (NCP) 8 z3 s9 U/ G+ e* RA center in CMAFB responsible for controlling ACC, Canadian, and other & [( {( Y1 F$ d* T, cassigned forces for designated atmospheric missions in defense of North America. 7 @$ q/ i# g' {' p# {8 h4 ]NORSAR Norwegian Seismic Array. North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) 8 A0 ]5 u1 I, g( J4 XA 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. 3 j9 w( Q g$ F% E. iNORTHCOM Northern Command, Offut AFB, NE NORTHAG Northern Army Group (NATO). % C- s* N: c5 A( w" TNOS Network Operating System. NOSC OBSOLETE. Naval Ocean Systems Center, San Diego, CA. See NCCOSC. NPB Neutral Particle Beam. }& K) h' l# ?+ iNPBSE NPB Space Experiment. 1 Y, {' c6 L8 q; X5 R8 CNPG Nuclear Planning Group. NPI New Program Integration. NPR National Performance Review. . {/ ?9 W4 Q" o Y7 R8 `NPT Non-Proliferation Treaty. NRaD Naval Research and Development Division (NCCOSC), San Diego, CA. NRC (1) National Research Council. (2) Network Reliability Council. 5 B* a; P! q9 V: ~0 U1 Q, s8 Z x(3) Nuclear Regulatory Commission. (4) Nichols Research Corporation. ' C4 t C! @; F T6 cNREN National Research and Education Network. ' h1 {& _! M2 l7 h$ g3 q+ ~0 P0 ^0 A" bNRL (1) Nuclear Referral List. (2) Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, DC. # s3 a/ J* y8 z: z, VNRLA Network Repair-Level Analysis. $ N4 N( g8 x3 D7 F) P4 yNRO National Reconnaissance Office. NRSC Network Reliability Steering Committee. # ^+ h2 @% w) J. Y9 d( [NRT Near Real Time. . [; \4 n8 H9 u+ O# ]NS/EP National Security/Emergency Preparedness. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 202 NSA National Security Agency. NSA/CSS NSA Central Security Service. NSC (1) National Security Council. (2) National Security Center. NSCID National Security Council Intelligence Directive. ' I) U# o' m# d5 O7 X$ P! GNSD National Security Directive. ( ]% ^( g& R8 }9 Q' b' k. Q$ GNSDD OBSOLETE. National Security Decision Directive. Replaced by National ( l4 o" c5 r2 z3 A, E( o+ JSecurity Directive (NSD). 3 s' f( p e; w! G% p- ANSDM National Security Decision Memorandum. NSEN NMD System Engineering Notebook.

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NSF National Science Foundation. / |1 Y: G, g* UNSFS Naval Surface Fire Support. NSG Naval Security Group. NSIA National Security Industrial Association, Washington, DC. NSIE Network Security Information Exchange. % [. L6 }; z2 F1 H, X4 P! vNSN National Stock Number (ILS term). NSNF Non-Strategic Nuclear Forces. NSOC (1) National Signals Intelligence Operations Center. (2) Navy Satellite 9 ]- ]. n) W& @( R* @7 q* r% O5 pOperations Center. : q2 h0 u7 G! k8 n& K( ENSP Not Separately Priced. 5 d4 n: p, [, `" ?NSSC National Space Surveillance Center, CMAFB. NSSD National Security Study Directive. 9 C$ i& f6 l$ d3 o% k! xNSTAC National Security Telecommunications and Information System Security 4 \7 a. c3 @: h" [Committee. NSTC National Science and Technology Council (EOP term). $ ?+ }/ V( [6 U+ ~NSWC Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren, VA. a. Q" H' g8 WNSWC/DD Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren, VA. 3 \3 l1 F0 S4 R' v2 aNSWC/PHL Naval Surface Weapons Center, Port Hueneme Division. : \8 e! C' _% S& f/ h$ s' YNTACS Navy Tactical Air Control System. + s9 |4 \) H5 j7 U2 S0 WNTB National Test Bed. NTB/WAN OBSOLETE. National Test Bed/Wide Area Network. ; g* b( a4 Y$ s( ]1 GMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 203 : H" E5 S$ O7 @8 ?& FNTBI OBSOLETE. National Test Bed Integration. NTBIC OBSOLETE. National Test Bed Integration Contract. 2 T. A# `" ?( u: [7 N5 UNTB-JPO OBSOLETE. National Test Bed Joint Project Office. 7 e2 Z0 }# p" P8 i, ZNTBN 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 forces are pitted against “enemy” forces to validate proposed procedures and * z: T; @3 k- t( P! ]doctrine. / [/ U S+ g! YNTIC (1) Navy Tactical Intelligence Center. (2) National Technical Information Center. NTF National Test Facility. 2 q" |- ?. z7 {4 ~$ Z5 pNTM National Technical Means. NTU New Threat Upgrade. 2 \ t! A: J) r- v$ E: ~! W- E" lNTW OBSOLETE. Navy Theater-Wide. Now referred to as the Sea-Based Midcourse 1 s p' V/ E k1 NSegment of BMDS. 4 [7 I; }8 b/ A8 C' G7 a. z5 pNTWD(S) OBSOLETE. Navy Theater-Wide Defense (System). , X) m9 x9 {, q4 Z' y! Y' l7 N( X. PNuclear, Biological, and 6 E$ y& u. b, r& C& `' ~Chemical 8 M% k( h5 k2 J7 X; s" h& c( ?4 R% d( KContamination (NBCC) e; j) ~5 d* \" s, T! A( M4 C# F8 MThe deposit and/or absorption of residual radioactive material or biological or # c" G+ l+ ^- r' hchemical agents on or by structures, areas, personnel, or objects. 3 t; M }2 M+ j7 S! }# ]+ {: L. O•Nuclear Contamination. Residual radioactive material resulting from fallout or rainout, and residual radiation from a system produced by a nuclear 5 }0 d/ n0 t; n/ E* u/ K3 Oexplosion, and persisting longer than one minute after burst. •Biological Contamination. Microorganisms and toxins that cause disease in 4 F# Z) Z( Y0 zhumans, plants, or animals or cause deterioration of material. * p/ `( Q" J! _" ?8 t! J•Chemical Contamination. Chemical substances intended for use in military operations to kill, seriously injure, incapacitate, or temporarily irritate humans. Nuclear, * F* Q2 m. ^4 a. |# pBiological, and Chemical Contamination 2 g. _, `6 Z$ y) e$ w# _8 sSurvivability 4 [2 s& F$ u' G( e5 EThe capability of a system and its crew to withstand a NBCC environment and . r, ], G% W! T/ H& U' krelevant decontamination without losing the ability to accomplish the assigned 2 k4 C4 v" l3 L! @+ J) v: k& k: Qmission. A NBCC survivable system is hardened against NBCC and . |3 u5 O! u- g4 k" adecontaminates; it can be decontaminated, and it is compatible with individual 0 {% M" x% b1 a2 @4 ^6 J' s, sprotective equipment. •Hardness. The capability of material to withstand the materiel -damaging effects of NBCC and relevant decontamination. •Decontamination. The process of making personnel and materiel safe by rendering harmless or removing radioactive, chemical, or biological material. : ^8 c; W6 ]) Y+ m•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 Y" m3 y) o1 l4 boperational requirements document. Nuclear Cloud See Radioactive Cloud. 6 v# }& V/ X. j( K7 K/ vNuclear Directed ' I Q' |( o2 x( p" AEnergy Weapon ) F0 g. T, |5 y4 l(NDEW) . M1 A2 l7 m" k bA directed energy weapon for which the source of energy is a specially designed nuclear device. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N ; {- W# ^" o, K4 R( [2 `3 A) v. B: j204 Nuclear Environment / Z# H7 h! h3 D0 yThe environment, which results from the detonation of nuclear weapons. Some components of this environment are directly emitted by the nuclear weapon and # L6 g' j2 [3 r3 w0 ?other 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, thermal, electromagnetic pulse (EMP), emissions from radioactive debris, trapped electrons, and disturbances to the atmosphere and to the propagation paths for 8 g3 z: r7 [: h0 Z, @& P, S# {radar and communications. The nuclear environment exists in the exoatmospheric, atmospheric and ground BMD operational regimes. ( x/ ]+ ~! `6 @+ cNuclear + X$ V& E: \; |2 f& `2 CHardness # W9 H8 Y0 _& `5 _% F5 U. {A quantitative description of the resistance of a system or component to malfunction (temporary and permanent) and/or degraded performance induced , n: S' i" B) A- gby a nuclear weapon environment. Resistance to physical quantities such as ( B4 ?* L- o' _3 a! r5 K( f% xoverpressure, peak velocities, energy absorbed, and electrical stress measures 3 P/ h' _& {: h1 V) Nhardness. Hardness is achieved through adhering to appropriate design , k G* |8 T$ sspecifications and is verified by one or more test and analysis techniques. Nuclear - m# Q% _% n5 O/ Y6 R: l5 BRadiation Particulate and electromagnetic radiation emitted from atomic nuclei in various 6 h) G# p! ]3 {0 [7 ~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, " u' S1 ]4 I2 Z0 N5 Care included among ionizing radiations, but they are not nuclear radiations since they do not originate from atomic nuclei. (See Ionizing Radiation and X-Rays.)

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Nuclear 6 J7 e/ a/ @* pSurvivability * J1 Q5 `' M: T* D2 ~Characteristics T2 g0 C/ P3 D* H. V" rA quantitative description of the system features needed to meet its survivability requirements. Such system features include those design, performance, and : ^! Z$ ]5 y! M+ Ioperational capabilities used to limit or avoid the hostile environment, % i, | w0 g% } @architectures that minimize the impact of localized damage to the larger wartime mission, as well as physical hardening to environment levels, which cannot be / t( ^( J. C0 \) f: b) Hmitigated otherwise. Survivability characteristics include proliferation, redundancy, . ?+ {4 K! W" r8 _avoidance, reconstitution, deception, and hardening. NUDET Nuclear Detonation. NUICCS NORAD and USSPACECOM Integrated Command and Control System. NUT Navy Upper Tier (Missile Defense). NVG Night Vision Goggles. NVIS Near Vertical Incidence System (SINCGARS term). ! _: F( d+ j5 R! R" g6 tNVMEN Non-Volatile Memory (Telecomm/Computer term). + x' P0 B* ]9 {! P; @& ENWC (1) National Warning Center. (2) National War College. (3) Naval War College. 7 s" a5 j" D, ^) B(4) Nuclear Weapons Council. (5) Naval Weapons Center. % a0 e5 [$ h& I) k+ YNEW Nuclear Weapons Effect. ; M; M; E9 B/ FNWFZ Nuclear Weapons Free Zone. NWP Naval Warfare Publication. 4 r C) }6 i8 ]9 @( y" I0 D9 pNWS National Weather Service. + f6 T3 t; k% K5 yNWSC Naval Weapons Support Center. 7 ?4 J$ B9 u! j1 k% x [8 mMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 205 NWSUS Navy WWMCCS Site Unique Software. 0 h f+ n# A. Q" n' \1 yMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 O 206 0 b$ J- L- d9 ?/ eOAMP Optical Airborne Measurement Program. & O$ W5 Z* `0 ?$ a) {! {- a3 I4 XO&M Operations and Maintenance. O&O Plan Operational & Organizational Plan (Army). O&S Operations and Support. ! H0 c) f0 u( _9 l/ [O-Level Organizational Level (ILS term). O/A On or About. + [" v& ]2 p9 W8 P4 u+ ]OA (1) Operational Assessment. (2) Operational Availability. (3) Options Assessment (BM/C3 Program term c. 1994-6). 3 g5 e R) f. n6 j" G6 HOAA Other Agreements Authority (OSD term). OAB Outer air battle. OAC Operating Agency Code. . H9 d" ?1 H# z! q0 G S- nOAMP 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. 7 w/ _; Q, |" L+ w0 \OASA Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army. OASD Office of Assistant Secretary of Defense. & H7 Q1 g4 B2 }) u' w0 d: r& VOASD (C3I) Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (C3I) 9 w/ H! u8 f$ f0 B9 |: T$ zOASP On-Array Advanced Signal Processing. OB Operating Budget. OBAN Operating Budget Account Number. OBDP Onboard Data Processor. % p2 Y; i7 V8 J5 FOBE Overtaken By Events. OBJ Object. Object-Oriented A software development approach that organizes software as a collection of objects containing both data structure and behavior. $ `# c+ _% x9 `* b' KObject-Oriented ! k; \6 M3 H* TAnalysis 0 C* A, D( t( r( a: r# lThe 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 9 t, P! H" l8 E: }/ Z+ q& G* r* Q nfractionated missile/PBV debris. , k: L9 p0 P+ k# C- yMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 O 8 r" M! M1 L: A* ^8 p9 e2 o207 + j0 L2 x4 Z: q3 CObjects in FOV ( W3 K* |0 q3 z+ n(Max) The maximum number of RVs, decoys, AOs, or fractionated missile/PBV debris 1 b/ q8 ?$ h+ |" Ethat a sensor can acquire at one time. 6 D8 o* V, ]- q/ U8 }3 d* P+ OObligation A duty to make a future payment of money. The duty is incurred as soon as an $ [ A" v% m1 \- Q* [9 m! x: Uorder 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 7 f. q }: C) Q% uAuthority (1) A congressional authorization to procure goods and services within a * j2 [2 }8 f7 i8 L% y" ^specified amount by appropriation or other authorization. (2) The administrative extension of such authority, as by apportionment of funding. / e6 @0 q: `, A, K: i/ q% x(3) The amount of authority so granted. ( y u4 O6 O3 Z* I D4 Z' TObscurant A material (e.g., smoke or chaff) used to conceal an object from observation by a radio or optical sensor. Smoke may be used to conceal an object from 1 P7 Z T2 Z' I; n3 w! A: L, S6 pobservation by an optical sensor, and chaff may be used to conceal an object from observation by a radio sensor (e.g., radar). Observable A measurable target attribute. OBSV Observation. , S Y* V0 x4 U7 h: Y2 j3 E- TOC Operations Center. OCA Offensive Counter-air. OCD Operational Concept Document. }/ D5 h9 Q, b" E! ]4 @( yOCI Organizational Conflict of Interest. ; F% z: u/ s% P& ?OCM Overt Countermeasure. " b9 K8 m4 \* E& f* c9 `OCONUS Outside CONUS. - c6 Q: A1 G8 |7 m4 c9 u/ eOCR Optical Character Reader. OCS (1) Operational Control System. (2) Ozone Depleting Chemical. OCU Operators Console Unit (THAAD). 4 H5 C/ Q9 J$ o' s4 a* ^OD Optical Disk (PATRIOT). 2 M& t7 M7 |# mOD PA&E Office of the Director, Program Analysis and Evaluation. $ q) @% p# Y4 m) Z/ P( _4 @7 VODA Optical Discrimination Algorithms/Architecture. ODASD Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense. ODCS Office, Deputy Chief of Staff.