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Military - Q0 j+ B4 [4 Y7 E. f, {" hOperational ' r. m2 M {# C* Y: ?% |Requirements The formal expression of a military need, the response to which results in 2 ]& j: A* e9 c% y( k. [6 idevelopment or acquisition of items, equipment, or systems. Military / I/ {( ^0 l0 Q- }( l5 VRequirement ( u, C1 z# F: Y: J3 Z/ ]0 QAn established need justifying the timely allocation of resources to achieve a capability to accomplish approved military objectives, missions, or tasks. 9 A- w2 `2 ^: ~Military Satellite (MILSAT) ; [' ?5 P3 P. @9 B& G% \A satellite used for military purposes, such as navigation or intelligence & _, P8 I% x' Q2 dgathering. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 183 Military Strategy # V3 S7 A/ [1 }* z2 ^% sSelection 9 @; Z3 [ j" |( yThe 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 corridors) to be intercepted. Military Utility The military worth of a system performing its mission in a competitive " C" t, I3 W# k9 ienvironment, including versatility (or potential) of the system. It is measured " S* R8 c& }6 y3 v% m( }0 jagainst the operational concept, operational effectiveness, safety, security, and 7 g1 H/ T$ o/ T4 |5 x2 [cost/worth. Military utility estimates form a rational basis for making management decisions. ) o0 m3 r# ^. YMILOGS Marine Integrated Logistics System (USMC term). MILSAT Military Satellite. . U4 w8 p4 a1 cMILSATCOM Military Satellite Communications. MILSPACE Military Space 3 w3 |1 r7 h0 M! u4 P% Y+ iMILSPEC Military Specification. MILSTAR Military Strategic and Tactical Relay (satellite system). 4 d+ Q( @& r: v5 W* f* b5 C fMILSTRIP Military Standard Requisitioning and Issue Procedures. 5 Y j+ x8 [/ a! n/ IMIME Multipurpose Internet Mail Extension. MIN Minimum min Minute. Mini-DAMA Miniature Demand Assigned Multiple Access. , N6 g ~; j7 L0 }Miniature Homing Vehicle (MHV)/ Miniature Vehicle (MV) An air-launched direct-ascent ("pop-up") kinetic energy anti-satellite weapon. Minimum : b$ o0 M- b* K7 ]: c0 ^Acceptable Operational Requirement 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 8 k. m' Q1 w, C+ w- J6 ~$ Gperformance threshold. Minimum Energy 4 [' o6 k4 z0 L4 d/ u7 hTrajectory The trajectory that produces maximum range for a given amount of energy. Minimum 4 a* t# U; y3 u4 P( B3 IRequired Accomplishment s Necessary 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. Minuteman US ICBM. $ m+ i; V) h& [+ ~& z' {$ \8 xMIP Maintenance Index Page (Navy ILS term). MIPA Missile Procurement Army (Appropriation). MIPR Military Interdepartmental Purchase Request. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 6 p. ^; r2 A/ ^/ i6 I; w( t9 Q4 P5 r184 MIPS (1) Marine Integrated Personnel System (USMC term). 4 ]9 I0 Q6 K; g, G! X+ k0 B& d(2) Master Integrated Program Schedule. (3) Million Instructions Per Second (ADP term). MIPT Management IPT. " i0 N; O: [) d. f# `MIRACL Mid Infrared Advanced Chemical Laser. ! A" c+ a4 w) S" hMIRS Management Information and Reporting System. & R% e* @% ^ ^4 {; S3 qMIRV Multiple Independently Targetable Reentry Vehicle. MIS Management Information System. ' Z$ s; g! ]' E7 |0 f8 [MISREP Mission Report (JFACC term). MISSI Multilevel Information Systems Security Initiative. # d# `7 w' u# e& N K; `7 qMissile Defense National Team (MDNT) . Y4 B" z5 v! t! R$ nA collaborative enterprise of the missile defense community that is focused on executing a single program of research and development work to develop a 2 b" N0 _4 P( s5 O: d" YBallistic Missile Defense System (BMDS). It is comprised of personnel from Government, Federally Funded Research and Development Centers (FFRDCs), University Affiliated Research Centers (UARCs), Scientific, Engineering and ! h s/ e5 h: W% z+ ~Technical Assistance (SETA) providers and major industry contractors. 5 q& s K, L; {3 i# H9 ?Missile Defense National Team, 7 T0 ?, l, O! X! qBattle Management, " p# e8 t4 A bCommand and Control, and o; ]/ r9 ~0 W% QCommunications (MDNTB) The component of the MDNT led by MDA/BC that is focused on Battle ; B# p8 B. o6 H+ l7 F# `0 TManagement, Command and Control, and Communications (BM/C2/C). The 2 n8 _ Z! U% G3 E4 ^+ uMDNTB industry contribution is composed of a single team of major defense contractors (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, 0 { n0 v5 f7 w* D, o5 a% p2 ?integration, and production of missile defense systems. Missile Defense National Team, Systems Engineering & Integration (MDNTS) 9 m8 h& I2 k/ \5 W2 k; wThe component of the MDNT led by MDA/SE that is focused on Systems G2 W6 j5 W6 B3 \" p4 Z7 XEngineering and Integration (SE&I). The MDNTS industry contribution is 2 }; n9 ^7 m7 Z2 _, ?* _2 A+ acomposed of a single team of major defense contractors (Boeing [Team Lead], 7 g+ x3 O) O3 P, x0 f6 wGeneral Dynamics, Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, Raytheon, and TRW). . w u* M% M5 ?+ P" X6 `+ `This industry team is referred to as the MDNTS (I) and is a unique sub-group of ! r. a- k5 k) Xpersonnel from the industry companies that provides a confidential consolidation of experience in the development, integration, and production of missile defense ' A o d2 i. S) j4 Asystems. + f4 F+ {8 [7 ~6 X' a! M, C# QMissile Defense Warning Condition ' u7 ^$ i0 h2 O* DA situation of peril declared by the competent military commander, that a ballistic . d+ @2 ^6 s4 }7 C6 N& S% [missile attack is probable (Missile Defense Warning Yellow), imminent or in progress (Missile Defense Warning Red), or improbable (Missile Defense Warning White). * z( l, b' G- ]* [* l1 G' ^Missile Destruct Intentional destruction of a missile or similar vehicle for safety or other reasons.

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Missile Guidance ! E: X+ c; J) k. v# jSystem : b3 I' o6 v; {7 Y! 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. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M / O m( l* R u7 L185 3 e' ~6 O6 U z9 \/ Q1 P& JMissile Intercept Zone That geographical division of the destruction area where surface-to-air missiles have primary responsibility for destruction of airborne objects. 5 q1 J4 T6 ]1 X! z* DMissile Release $ c; ~4 c0 u+ A3 c% WLine # \! y9 d: X7 Z2 T$ q* m/ UThe line at which an attacking aircraft could launch an air-to-surface missile against a specific target. Missile Warning Center (MWC) 6 \! K/ E' X' w' s( W2 E9 OLocated in CMAFB, the MWC is operated by USSPACECOM to fulfill ballistic missile TW/AA responsibilities of USCINCSPACE to external users to whom there * x7 E9 v- t8 E+ b% r$ r! Pare commitments. The MWC manages the ballistic missile sensors and reporting system in support of timely, accurate, and unambiguous warning of missile attack 2 N7 [: z& }' L# H5 X$ q5 o* hworldwide. 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 2 p# G- G8 G+ S. ware not construed as hostile in accordance with the “Agreement on Measures to 6 `5 O; p: r! [4 V" uReduce the Risk of Outbreak of Nuclear War” between the US and USSR. " [4 H+ v9 r, K ^5 ?& ^Mission (1) The task, together with the purpose, which clearly indicates the action to : L- s+ E, F4 jbe taken and the reason therefore. ) G0 C% i: {! |4 ^, Q$ a, Y(2) In common usage, especially when applied to lower military units, a duty & }* W4 h, |9 B% K# `/ t4 b; v1 Massigned to an individual or unit; a task. - |2 o" A* @' X" I* D9 d(3) Missions are statements of the objective to be accomplished for a given situation. Missions will describe the situation and will include who, what, % V& P# q; t, y" M' |7 w! i2 ywhen, where, why, and how the BMD system will perform. They contain 5 a) T. g1 {) Q/ `/ \) oemployment direction and procedures to BMD forces for a given situation to achieve specific defense objectives. (USSPACECOM) 1 o; K8 r @$ i7 Y! qMission Area A segment of the defense mission as established by the Secretary of Defense. $ ~" Y& ^5 `( V* _- S, c$ I5 P! T. iEach DoD component has a mission area (i.e. Navy - sea control) for which it must equip its forces. Mission Area ( E8 e' P/ i8 Y* j1 D* {Analysis (MAA) ' E4 b' b, M4 Q9 E; O0 H5 Q; x; hContinuous analysis of assigned mission responsibilities in the several mission areas to identify deficiencies in the current and projected capabilities to meet essential mission needs, and to identify opportunities for the enhancement of capability through more effective systems and less costly methods. # H! w1 H, n3 MMission Capable / F# U0 }4 I+ Q U) y(MC) . L5 b) C# ~3 C: X* ?5 vMaterial condition of an aircraft indicating it can perform at least one and * D7 Z+ F+ ~$ U* I" e& n9 j0 Xpotentially all of its designated missions. Mission capable is further defined as 3 M8 q$ @$ w1 d6 n6 |% ithe sum of full mission capable and partial mission capable. Also called MC. 7 N' V" M+ M+ b" }; s% r8 \0 kMission Critical Computer ' m/ X2 x" I7 T% E$ ]) ?- N/ Y) MResources Automated data processing equipment or services if the function, operation, or & o2 n7 q( H+ Z% Cuse: (1) involves intelligence activities; (2) involves cryptologic activities related to national security; (3) involves command and control of military forces; (4) involves equipment which is an integral part of a weapon or weapons system; or (5) is critical to direct fulfillment of military or intelligence missions. 0 I$ B# y3 R3 B; RMission Critical + G* ?& ]( b! z5 vSystem A 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 * w, F2 M y+ Jan auxiliary or supporting system, as well as a primary mission system. Mission 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. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 186 % I0 S7 L" C( o( cMission Need Analysis Assesses alternatives in an operational context, identifying what force capabilities would be gained by pursuing any of a designated set of alternatives. * [" u3 Y/ B9 p6 ]" H$ nAssesses the strengths and weaknesses of a military force when confronting a postulated threat in a specified scenario or set of circumstances. 2 O7 B1 k1 t/ V7 g4 d* {. q L( x7 IMission Need Statement (MNS) . d9 {: e7 _& t: Q9 y(1) A non-system specific statement of operational capability needs, prepared IAW format in DoD 5000.2-M. Developed by DoD components 8 m @# J! d# E3 z, c& Nand forwarded to the Joint Requirements Oversight Council (JROC) for validation and approval (major efforts), or just notification (minor efforts). 8 ]! f) g l% C8 u' s4 m7 Q1 ~5 `The JROC also assesses all MNSs for joint service potential. MNSs go to the milestone decision authority for a determination on whether or not to 2 F$ T8 Q: t2 I( F) p. Q2 _% ]3 Uconvene a Milestone 0 review. 1 g& s- _. ]. F(2) A statement of operational capability required to perform an assigned mission or to correct a deficiency in existing capability to perform the mission. Mission / B" k+ ^3 w# KReliability . D# D$ w; H( k b& o- o& {# \The probability that the system will perform mission essential functions for a period of time under the conditions stated in the mission profile. MIST Mosaic Infrared Sensor Technology. 6 v3 w# V- r# n; H9 cMIT Massachusetts Institute of Technology. * ^9 ?2 W0 Q. }3 n; O6 AMIT/LL Massachusetts Institute of Technology / Lincoln Laboratory, Bedford, MA. MIW Mine Warfare. MK Mark (version). MKV (1) Miniature Kill Vehicle. (2) Multiple Kill Vehicles. MLCP Mission Launch Control Processor. 6 @8 O; J* c) M9 ^% r; Q: XMLDT (1) Mean Logistics Delay Time (ILS term). 0 s) P# }3 l! m. [; R5 m(2) Missile Downlink Transmitter (USA term). 4 ^( D6 u, Y; G4 I: d4 S* s; HMLF Multi-Lateral Force. , I$ r* q. K- O, i% AMLI 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). 9 q3 O7 t/ @6 l$ N" H/ N& lMLV (1) Missile Launch Vehicle. (2) Medium Life Vehicle. MLWIR Medium-Long Wavelength Infrared. Mm Millimeter. ' |& o; L- v2 _ S/ GMM Maintenance Manual. 4 K% B0 R c+ x3 zMM III Minuteman III ICBM. 2 ?4 k5 ]2 B! P8 [, xMMH Maintenance Man-hours (ILS term). MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M . |7 o9 X& Z8 h" ]187 & L! [) B: p# | f1 XMMI Man-Machine Interface. MMIC Monolithic Microwave Integrated Circuit. MMIPT Milestone Management IPT (THAAD Program term). : i2 @: H' Y; |. _2 y; UMMKV Multiple Miniature Kill Vehicles MMM Multi-Mode Missile. MMPM MEECN Message Processing Mode. " Z( }7 ^. D2 vMMR Monthly Management Review. MMS Multi-Mode Seeker. $ ^- |* o0 q* A8 l/ |$ _, JMMS-CP Missile Management Station – Control Panel (US Army term). MMU Man Maneuvering Unit. 2 K, h& K6 L* _$ uMMW Millimeter Wave. MN-ED Materiel Need – Engineering Development (US Army term). 1 T3 C) I$ ?; ^7 aMNS Mission Need Statement. MOA (1) Memorandum of Agreement. (2) Military Operating Area. MOA/U Memorandum of Agreement/Understanding. $ e8 t: O& b) J" QMOAB Missile Optimized Anti-Ballistic. MOB Main Operations Base. $ G6 D. H. T0 k1 J, E0 ^/ NMobile Ground 8 d' A9 Y$ {6 r5 O, d" M! REntry Point (MGEP) $ L$ X+ _9 [! d0 C' d7 lThe subset of GEPs, which are transportable. GEPs provide the communications ( B" C9 q8 S8 u! Y8 e; sinterfaces between the SDS space orbital/sub-orbital elements and the C2E. MOC Mobile Operations Center. MOCVD Metal Organic Chemical Vapor Deposition. Mock-up A model, built to scale, of a machine, apparatus, or weapon. It is used in examining the construction of critical clearances, in testing a new development, * ^4 ~& B# I2 Y$ Xor in teaching personnel how to operate or maintain the actual item. 2 C! R2 R; r3 x( MMOD (1) Ministry of Defense. (2) Modification. ( Q* A; d2 O' U4 zModem Modulator-Demodulator (Telecomm/Computer term). Modes Situational conditions or categories under which selective Rules of Engagement apply. Examples include: Peacetime: Day to day operation when training, exercises, and routine maintenance and operations occur. Prior to crisis or war. Crisis: The transition state between peacetime and war. War: Self-explanatory. " s2 k+ d, G$ ^9 q( `! M- eMODIL See Manufacturing Operations, Development, and Integration Laboratory. , i8 P m# d4 ~" w h4 z1 hMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 6 F2 ^2 O4 w0 b$ @188 Modularity The degree to which a system, computer program (or component) is composed of discrete components such that a change to one component has minimal impact on other components. MOE See Measure of Effectiveness. MOL Minimum Operating Level. MOLNIYA Orbit This is a highly eccentric orbit with high apogee (.71 to .74) in the northern " J, E8 z1 B8 @$ G. l8 vhemisphere and low perigee in the southern hemisphere. For a specific set of orbital parameters, this orbit has a changing velocity and altitude, which, when ! x' B( {5 `% m+ S. f4 Qcombined with the earth’s rotation, keeps the orbiting satellite within view for very , x$ c# n! Y7 T+ \- X9 Along periods (96 percent) above a designated point on earth. MOM Measure of Merit. Mono Track Data on the location and movement of an object in space that can be derived by a single sensor. Monostatic Radar A radar system in which the receiver and transmitter are collocated. MOP Memorandum of Policy. 4 q4 p1 O1 J; GMOPA Master Oscillator Power Amplifier. ( U. {- v! r5 P4 j" _6 [5 `MOPP Mission-Oriented Protective Posture. MOR Memorandum of Record. 1 F j0 M, E" u; Z8 ^" zMORA MILSTAR Operator Requirements Analyst. MOS Metal Oxide Semiconductor. Moscow BMD * A% t s' r2 C! ~: ISystem The Soviet exoatmospheric system using the Dog House and Cat House % w* J. r# f' C/ Xphased-array radars for long-range acquisition. The system might also use the ( f/ T) I1 w, }: V& o7 {! kHen House early warning radars for long-range acquisition. Target and interceptor tracking is performed by mechanically steered dish antennas. MOSHED Multi-planar Organic Scintillator High Energy Detector. MOSTT Mosaic Optical Sensor Technology Testbed. 6 ^4 o B: z, j& K1 f" WMOTIF Maui Optical Tracking and Identification Facility, HI. 8 |# e3 y. r2 h8 h6 z$ V$ mMOTR Multiple Object Tracking Radar. - f/ g" _6 R! b7 vMOTS Military Off the Shelf. MOU Memorandum of Understanding. MPA (1) Main Political Administration (USSR term). (2) Maintenance Planning Analysis (ILS term). ! K, H) ]: y+ f- Dmph Miles per hour. * H/ z1 d+ b+ q% @8 ZMPL Multiple Pulse Laser. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 189 3 S) H$ z+ R% m; [' ]MPOS Million Operations Per Second. MPP Massively Parallel Processor. MPRS Mission Planning Rehearsal System. 5 O6 T' D' E( V/ a$ O3 E9 u6 yMPS (1) Multiple Protective Shelters (once to be used for basing MX). (2) Main Propulsion System. * G4 M7 ^! E* y, t9 oMPT Manpower, Personnel, and Training. MPTS Manpower, Personnel, Training, and Safety. MR (1) Milliradian. (2) Mobile Reserve. (3) Maintenance Ratio (ILS term) (4) Missile - v/ C+ M, M) }7 ]6 lRound (US Army term) % l' \* I5 p+ C% DMRB Material Review Board. MRBM Medium Range Ballistic Missile. + ]* b6 C' ]% `MRC (1) Maintenance Requirements Card (Navy ILS term). ( ?2 W, ^/ H2 y(2) Major Regional Conflict/Contingency. MRCTS Missile Round Cable Test Set. - M, }1 C) Y7 [5 W5 m @ e3 {( MMRD Mission Requirements Document. MRDA Mission Requirements and Definition Analysis. MRJ A specific SETA contractor. . a+ A! P. l5 }+ hMRL Multiple Rocket Launcher. MROC (1) Mobile Regional Operations Center. (2) Multiple Required Operational Capabilities. ; @' }9 _! @ T9 c- G* xMRP Missile Round Pallet. MRR Mission Readiness Review (AFMC term). # c7 K/ Z0 L: xMRSA Material Readiness Support Agency (US. Army).

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MRSS Mobile Range Safety System. - Q# C5 Q: w, ?1 g' H. R( SMRTFB Major Range and Test Facility Base. MRV Maneuverable Reentry Vehicle. 2 l2 X$ c/ d( F2 P1 ^MRVIS Mid-Apogee Reentry Vehicle Intercept System. : T( k- h. W" Z" kms Milliseconds. , m2 R9 i4 |( l4 BMS Milestones. - T9 J( l$ f1 E$ L2 W j- CMS 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). 1 K9 y" b5 J5 p! J2 G) RMS IV Milestone Four (DD 5000 term). 5 {8 f! K$ k4 w/ W" b/ O, W( GMS-DOS Microsoft Disk Operating System. MSAG Multi-functional Self-Aligned Gate. 1 h1 i7 ?, N6 z& D$ i& HMSC (1) Military Sealift Command. (2) Mission Support Configuration. (3) Major Subordinate Command. / v2 H n$ ^3 C* y( ?* hMSD Modular Security Device. 8 ?. z8 l. T# c0 `- d _MSE (1) Mobile Subscriber Equipment (PATRIOT). (2) Multiple Simultaneous Engagements. 8 E) f ~/ t+ a+ S7 cMSEL Master Scenario Events List. MSFC Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, AL. MSG Message. 0 C2 V% I3 p( V# LMSGDB Message Database. 0 y4 U, l9 [ n, U: X' R; EMSI Multi-Spectral Imagery. MSIC Missile and Space Intelligence Center (DIA), Redstone Arsenal, AL. # e5 j X: j# I9 x( J$ H1 u! _MSL (1) Mean Sea Level. (2) Master Station Log. ; I" c8 W8 _$ G+ N$ X4 F# FMSLS Multi-Service Launch System (Minuteman). 3 H: I; [9 F5 FMSPS Mega Sample Per Second. % P4 B$ L& q, \9 xMSR Missile Site Radar. + b8 z" |. o. j- N" F3 uMSS (1) Midcourse Surveillance System. (2) Multi-Satellite System. (ARPA). (3) Management Support System. 5 P( ~# O1 o+ c+ ?# k# o g$ o(4) Modeling and Simulation Support. ( d/ w7 k. D7 |1 QMSSS Maui Space Surveillance Site. MSTI Miniature Sensor Technology Integration satellite. MSTS (1) Midcourse Surveillance and Tracking System. / m+ i2 ~; Q* p% Q$ U5 k8 q5 P(2) Multi Source Tactical System. MSU Mass Storage Unit (TelComm/Computer term). 6 e/ j6 S1 R; d" G7 HMSWG Milestone Working Group. MSX Midcourse Space Experiment. 2 r3 P5 }) ^/ M3 d: VMt. Megaton. MT Metric Ton. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 191 MTACCS Marine Tactical Air Command and Control System. 2 ]# ], q k4 P+ j; qMTB(EME) Mean Time Between (Equipment Malfunction Event). 7 g: d i7 F5 m% l$ I$ C2 EMTBCF Mean Time Between Critical Failures ((ILS term). MTBF Mean Time Between Failures. MTBFS MTBF Software (ILS term). ; L ~3 A" _* T+ ?MTBM Mean Time Between Maintenance (ILS term). # U; I& A( C) O9 m* qMTBMA Mean Time Between Maintenance Actions (ILS term). MTBR Mean Time Between Removals (ILS term). . j' D, k s1 z$ NMTCR Missile Technology Control Regime. MTD (1) Maintenance Task Distribution (ILS term). (2) Material Test Directorate. (3) Missile Technology Demonstration (USAF program). MTDS Minimum Technical Data Set (ACDP term). 0 t) V5 L. ~) F q( O) ?* rMtg Meeting. MTI Moving Target Indicator. MTM Maneuvering Tactical Missile. MTMC Military Traffic Management Control. . N# G7 `" I4 I( y% G" TMtn Mountain. MTOE Modified Table of Organization and Equipment. MTOP Management Task Order Plan. , I- y- Z. _+ S. S* KMTS Missile Tracking Sensor. 8 ^' x) |; }& V* h; D! LMTTR Mean Time To Repair. MTTRS Mean Time to Restore System. MTTV Maneuvering Tactical Target Vehicle. 6 ?6 i- o9 N" J* T NMTU Military Training Unit (ILS term). - |, N- i+ c d3 q; A- jMTV Maneuvering Target Vehicle. A Hera target booster with a Pershing II reentry vehicle. MTWS MAGTF Tactical Warfare Simulation. 3 l! x! m# D& _" E: P( I uMUE Mission Unique Equipment. ) i. v" h7 j S1 I8 `) k: Y& z! nMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 192 / K/ w4 f( ?; Q0 U' P2 `4 gMulti-Service Doctrine Fundamental principals that guide the employment of forces of two or more Services in coordinated action toward a common objective. It is ratified by the 0 f5 _& L# U7 n" f* I" z: htwo or more Services, and is promulgated in multi-Service publications that identify the participating Services. See also Joint Doctrine. 4 ?! y n+ j' g7 lMulti-Spectral 5 d% J+ H9 _) c$ C& j! qImagery `# N4 V) A3 e. J3 ^8 AThe image of an object obtained simultaneously in a number of discrete spectral / A# n% Q& ?; ^bands. Multi-Year ; |! S* M' p# S7 m/ o hAppropriation ) F- R6 ~4 e+ P3 D) I/ n$ T2 mCongressional 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 2 n1 I6 c# T5 _& y/ Z# e g) T; kProcurement.) ' e. G- n/ ]7 [) K7 q) @2 j5 O' W1 MMulti-Year Procurement (MYP) 2 L8 k( o' H5 F" N! rA procurement of more units than the current year requirement. The total purchase is divided into segments, which are annually budgeted and funded; however, the contractor is protected from cancellations through clauses in / @, m' k$ D" m7 f1 |" O7 N" |contracts. Multilateration A type of multi-static radar usually employing one transmitter and several 9 l' z4 @7 x9 ?% nreceivers 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 / G0 c9 g4 {8 {4 J& Aobtaining 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 6 [8 F$ ^2 a- H5 K3 o' fneeds-to-know, but prevents users from obtaining access to information for which 8 U8 ~0 {' _" C: R, c* V4 h. uthey lack authorization. ! T) r3 ]; ?3 |7 B- ~Multilevel ( ` L2 {" r0 c4 P9 g. I( ESecurity 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 , C7 f O" @9 p! I: B3 I0 _Independently Targetable Reentry Vehicle : V0 Q6 }& i& s# K/ T(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 5 r: b" S& `: n1 E* C0 u* i, \) vDefense 6 e2 `+ z3 e5 f+ M: p+ CCapability to make two or more intercepts per target or targets defended. ; D7 ~( D! Q# R& l% K, y$ L: zMultiple ) b: t1 ^" `7 ~ G) QPhenomenology ! A. L0 [- o2 f5 O% AObservations of potential targets by means of different physical principles and " O: X, o" i' s ]different sensor systems. In the case of sensor systems, the use of multiple + x4 G; N5 ` cphenomenologies makes it more difficult for an adversary to deceive them. Multiple Reentry Vehicle & d" o( j$ v& t- s5 rA reentry vehicle of a delivery system, which places more than one reentry & e" n7 W% [. q+ [: _vehicle over an individual target. ! C) _5 a, t& yMultiple Silo 8 h9 J9 {1 o. B% {2 Y, EDefense 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 . Y( }; f' A6 C" G9 p1 v: Rinterfaces with equipment of another DoD Component. 3 Z1 T) T: E7 Y4 S: z6 YMDA 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 5 W+ D I, F& V9 w* `9 eis that even if transmitters, which might be detected by the enemy when , M' {; G: ?1 H& g& o! z6 hoperating, are attacked, receivers in other locations might not be noticed and might thereby escape attack. ' |7 K8 k; z& `& ?4 c$ y: x3 x! L3 m7 qMULTS Mobile Universal Link Translator System (NATO term). / j/ y) N3 D1 v5 P% z+ ^* XMUS Mission Unique Software. . i# N" e5 r( L+ t. o! v% ?MUX Multiplex. mV Millivolt. - j- A/ Z$ Q2 ?: [MV Miniature Vehicle. * V8 w* J4 [4 r H y2 [6 EMW (1) Mega-Watt (millions of watts). (2) Microwave. (3) Missile Warning. MWC Missile Warning Center. Mwe Megawatt (electrical energy). W, t7 {" D0 c5 yMWIR Medium Wavelength Infrared. / ^2 |, X9 Y1 H, HMWS Modular Workstation (ADP term). Mwt Megawatt (thermal energy). & a+ h: Z2 I# n+ J4 O2 PMX Formerly an experimental missile; newest addition to U.S. ICBM arsenal; also % f. Z7 U* }7 s; x+ xcalled "Peacekeeper.” MY Man Year. $ h5 F; w, \" @; H" gMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N * U4 q+ R/ _( r3 q3 J" n, F3 u194 N (1) Neutron. (2) North. ! c* n7 |9 t6 ^0 V: P& jN/A (1) Not Applicable. (2) Not Available. N/SP CC NORAD/US SPACECOM Commander. NAAF Neutral Airframe Adaptive Flare. ) `4 Z" k+ U( c# O E7 KNACMA NATO ACCS Management Agency. / {+ r- @ V0 n$ |NACSEM National Communications Security Emanations Memoranda. ' P7 N" [# b% QNACSI National Communications Security Instruction. NACSIM National Communications Security Information Memoranda. NAD Navy Area Defense (lower tier). NADC Naval Air Development Center. NADGE NATO Air Defense Ground Environment. NADIR Network Anomaly Detection Intrusion Reported. ) @- R. p& W% ]3 ?NAE Navy Acquisition Executive. ! K5 \4 Y) l4 g6 A! s: _NAF (1) Non-appropriated Fund. 2. Naval Air Facility. - \- }9 j) n0 H5 q, @4 BNAI Named Areas of Interest. 0 k, G1 R9 a/ o6 bNAIC National Air Intelligence Center (DIA), Wright-Patterson AFB, OH. ! K4 p. t& ]" r! Q$ z+ q7 iNAM Non-aligned Movement. NAMEADSMA NATO MEADS Management Agency. NAOC National Airborne Operations Center (formerly NEACP). 1 }8 h# S; J) i0 k7 o h0 FNAP NDS Augmentation Package. NAS (1) National Academy of Sciences, Washington, DC. (2) Naval Air Station. 7 L/ K5 H q- |# q7 X; x( l/ y$ XNASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Washington, DC. NASDA National Space Development Agency (Japan). NASP National Aerospace Plane. 1 Y; i0 l! V, j2 @/ D5 JNATINAD NATO Integrated Air Defense. 0 K# }1 j' M/ p, C3 T2 h9 p2 fNational Airborne # s5 S0 c/ x2 W5 J& H/ v1 LOperations $ K' T0 Y" ?- \Center (NAOC) One of four specially equipped Boeing 747s that during a national emergency would allow the President and top military leaders to stay airborne for up to 12 hours while linked to ground and space forces. Formerly NEACP. National Command Authorities (NCA) ; ~2 ], K7 i9 ]& Q$ S" h0 XThe President and the Secretary of Defense or their duly deputized alternates or successors. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N " e2 t* G* @4 Q! l8 L7 ^, p' Y- i* P6 S- f195 9 o. t& d1 s+ o! z/ lNational Military ; S1 S8 p0 J6 k9 j3 HCommand Center 1 h+ `0 h% L2 L$ l8 f(NMCC) The primary location for JCS command and control of all U.S. and Combined Forces. Located at the Pentagon, Arlington, VA. National Military Command * d, c# s% B* K! L% ?) bSystem (NMCS) 7 n; _* W" f! p+ \6 L3 O yThe priority component of the Worldwide Military Command and Control System / m e. L1 _9 u/ `(WWMCCS) designed to support the National Command Authorities and Joint 7 B. ?9 k! H7 P0 \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 . A% N! L2 c( \8 y; i8 O* ^and 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 5 U Y4 o% B$ O8 f5 Fcommanders of commands established by the NCA. The NMCS must be , h9 u6 I1 Q* |2 d9 v2 C7 ~; u; Kcapable of providing information so that appropriate and timely responses can 9 a$ w1 T; ^7 M8 h* Kbe selected and directed by the NCA and implemented. In addition, the NMCS , r. q/ z, f8 D$ t" M. vsupports the Joint Chiefs of Staff in carrying out their responsibilities. / T6 C! R5 } W3 k% \; s. t5 r- mNational Missile Defense (NMD) 5 b7 W3 O3 m# ?% sSystem 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. National Reconnaissance # {% o# I) Q) ]% P- bOffice (NRO) A Department of Defense Agency tasked to ensure that the United States has * J$ T; M2 A9 t2 W7 r* z+ Wthe technology, spaceborne, and airborne assets needed to acquire intelligence worldwide, including support to such functions as monitoring arms control ( P3 i. D7 y, d: f/ j1 U7 D0 u3 l6 @$ Oagreements, indications and warning, and the planning and conducting of military operations. This mission is accomplished through research and ( U! ]- Y* q' f, {+ a/ `development, acquisition, and operation of spaceborne and airborne intelligence data collection systems.

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National Strategy Selection The determination of when it is in the national interest to activate and employ , g. Z" Y( L* H5 X% d3 Zdefense resources (i.e., the balance between responsiveness and crisis control), / L; z7 r8 \6 m+ ]6 T! Jand given an activation/employment decision, what should be the basic objective (e.g., force survival, survival of selected population centers, etc.). National Test Bed (NTB) A number of geographically separated simulation and test facilities that are 7 B4 u! ~$ k( z8 Zlinked through communications to simulate various portions of the ballistic missile 1 F* ^' a% z4 _: O+ w! _. ~defense (BMD) system for testing and validating operational and technical concepts and technologies. : l a. L) D" }; ^* M' uNational Test Bed Joint Program Office (NTBJPO) (OBSOLETE) A Joint Service organization established to manage the NTF and execute the NTB program for MDA. National Test Facility (NTF) d' n7 K, S: I0 Q- sA large, modeling, simulation and test facility located on Falcon AFB in Colorado which serves as the central control, coordinating, and computing center for the NTB and as the primary integration and test facility of the BMD SE&I contractor. National Warning Center (NWC) Center in CMAFB, which activates the radio, TV, and sirens that warn the U.S. g5 I# h) E: a9 {5 f3 x! {- C) `population of impending ballistic missile attack. Also assists with national 4 G8 e' H2 M2 [: c" F! Ldisaster relief, forest fires, and other events assigned. 9 c2 }# u7 @/ f0 H7 d2 O4 HNATO North Atlantic Treaty Organization. NATOPS Naval Air Training and Operating Procedures Standardization. ( E7 M0 J: ~3 W. r! v- I( F* ?MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 0 O4 v9 [, j9 H% ~8 }196 Natural Ground ! ^: }9 n' W7 E' z# Q$ [and Atmospheric ; |# I( h1 p! w2 g- HEnvironments + |% t6 ?2 [, S MThe environments, which exist in the sensible atmosphere and on the surface of # v; M1 d3 g; l; Uthe 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 + O2 P5 I7 A* r/ ]propagation of radar and communications signals. Natural Space : w; w) q9 ]- U1 V( LEnvironment ! J: i$ d# J7 ]7 U4 k6 a8 f+ bThe natural environment, which exists above the sensible atmosphere. Space begins approximately 100 km and above. This environment is applicable to * m5 ]2 F. l) ]1 t9 Q+ d$ B- _0 X& jorbiting spacecraft, to interceptors in the exoatmospheric portions of flight, and it affects the propagation of radar and communications signals. NAVAIDS Navigational Aids. Naval Space 9 }% q# d4 n; `$ j4 i9 P7 lCommand 3 c/ \& h K) b/ B3 i(NAVSPACE- # B+ Q, L9 s- |! `8 e2 E( q mCOM) X9 Z _: r% f& Q. t2 _% L" oThe naval component of USSPACECOM. Responsible for day-to-day operation of FLTSATCOM, NAVSPASUR, etc. Responsible for BMD elements that may be operated by the Navy. Located in Dahlgren, VA. : d+ n% N/ S# E0 ~- i5 pNaval Space u" @0 L& I. W' |Operations 9 O2 v0 ]9 F8 T. r4 \Center - a: k. y$ ^2 Q! h5 A- l(NAVSPOC) + r5 L* Y% f) n! U. I: O9 I' n9 c! qExisting Navy component command center at Dahlgren, VA, responsible for logistical and administrative support of forces assigned to them. ; i) T" \& N" t3 S8 x* }' X4 l5 HNAVDSOC Navy Defense System Operations Center. NAVFAC Navy Facilities Engineering Command. NAVFOR Navy Forces. ! k: ?8 r8 r: |NAVMACS Navy Modular Automated Communications System (USN term). NAVMIC Naval Maritime Intelligence Center, Suitland, MD. 6 {; t5 W& C% u2 J& RNAVOSH Navy Occupational Safety and Health. NAVSAT Navigation Satellite. NAVSPACE Naval Space Command. & M3 I) [: e+ P2 t2 }NAVSPACECOM Naval Space Command. : ?1 c4 I$ v9 O. w( aNAVSPASUR Naval Position of SPASUR. 1 x* ~2 P' t. J; VNAVSPOC Naval Space Operations Center. 1 F+ ?5 A4 `1 ~+ HNAVSTAR 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. j9 i; wNBC Nuclear, Biological, Chemical. . T- }3 @$ y+ w. {9 E3 n GNBS National Bureau of Standards.

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MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 6 X' p- y" C3 f z! a( X197 NBTS Neutral Beam Test Stand. NC Numerically Controlled (CAM computer term). , o$ v# |2 Y) }7 l/ |NCA National Command Authorities. NCC NORAD Command Center, Colorado Springs, CO. NCCOSC Naval Command, Control, and Ocean Surveillance Center, San Diego, CA. NCCS Navy Command and Control System. ' D8 u5 d1 G6 F) ]5 ^# RNCDCS Narrow Band Coherent Data Collection System. - H0 L E3 J( G. aNCDD New Customer Development Database. NCO Non-Commissioned Officer (USA/USAF/USMC term). : p& i2 m9 a7 \' O/ KNCP NORAD Command Post. NCS (1) National Communications System. (2) Net Control Station. (3) Naval Control of Shipping. ! ^7 E$ o4 g/ V/ b$ w4 d$ uNCSC National Computer Security Center. / h4 h8 u9 V7 ?6 y, l& dNDC Naval Doctrine Command. 3 h4 z( Q+ B7 W; _" u6 {; P% z0 f2 ANDD NMD System Development Director. NDE Non-Destructive Evaluation. ( J1 S( O v3 A2 GNDEW Nuclear Directed Energy Weapon. # W3 d$ Y* \! u, e3 R7 w: w( q2 WNDEWG Nuclear Directed Energy Weapon - Ground-Based. ! g+ W5 s& J7 j* ]. ^NDI (1) Non-Developmental Item. ; A$ R2 L. t9 S3 N(2) Non-Destructive Inspection. NDP National Disclosure Policy. 6 r' L# v' i0 t, t! BNDS (1) National Defense Stockpile (2) National Defense System. NDT Non-Destructive Test. / x# S. T; {$ a G+ ?/ d; R* W. K" X# ANDU National Defense University, Washington, DC. NEA (1) Northeast Asia. (2) Northeast Asia campaign scenario. NEACP National Emergency Alternate Command Post (E-4 aircraft). + s5 S, X4 ^; eNear 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 - P5 ]' {. @) y7 }9 v( oimplies that there are no significant delays. 0 ]$ h/ Z. M/ X) d. fNEC (1) National Economics Council. (2) Navy Enlisted Code. NECC Navy EHF Communications Controller. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N # J2 ~0 s' l7 B0 `5 ^( k$ R198 Negate Early Warning The use of any technique that precludes the use of, renders useless, or % J! K6 r& f4 M, o& {& Jdegrades an early warning capability. Negation RV destruction or other actions, which prevent damage to the defended area ! d" |% a- _* ^/ h+ lfrom conventional, nuclear, chemical, or biological effects. NEMP Nuclear Electromagnetic Pulse. ' _( a" d( e: f" Q, i; Z' F) U# QNEP (1) Nuclear Electric Propulsion. (2) Nuclear Environment Protection. / P1 @. i5 h: ~- {! [/ HNEPA National Environmental Policy Act. # ^8 c1 ?, S- y6 ~& u& I2 FNEPSTP Nuclear Electric Propulsion Space flight Test Program. 1 @6 i7 i* B+ m& INERF Naval Emitter Reference File (USN term). # e6 Q/ w I+ J# i6 u4 {NESEAD Naval Electronic Systems Engineering Activity Detachment (USN term). Neutral Particle Beam (NPB) $ W5 Y" N: N( p" @: d4 eAn energetic beam of neutral particles that is generally used to damage electronics. K& x K5 ^* t* r9 W* | kNEV Network Experimental Version. ) H# ?+ Z* X$ D& d4 l" y" u& ANEW Net Explosive Weight. NFL New Foreign Launch. NG National Guard. % V1 r) w; t! D1 R8 }2 ~NH&S Nuclear Hardening and Survivability. NHA Next-Higher Assembly. 0 A# f, g. J9 _' {5 UNHMT Nuclear-Hardened Mosaic Technology. 1 N' U( H: K7 C' N! b) GNHTF National Hover Test Facility, Edwards AFB, CA. . W8 X1 {5 x1 n; a" j+ S% _1 n" O' VNIAG NATO Industrial Advisory Group. ( b" ^! W% g+ d2 E6 o3 ]5 Z: xNIC National Intelligence Council. 7 Q( _' N3 _, R) d. O( hNID Naval Intelligence Database (USN term). " a, v) l( A. S! q; MNIE National Intelligence Estimate. & z8 k% m* F% X9 a5 j; c1 ]NIH National Institute of Health. NII National Information Infrastructure. NIITF National Information Infrastructure Task Force. NILE NATO Improved Link Eleven. NILES NATO Improved Link Eleven System. NIMA National Imagery and Mapping Agency, Fairfax, VA. ) z/ ~+ ] x( U2 K3 H5 p1 wMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 199 NIPS NTCS Intelligence Processing Service (USN term). 5 j4 ], m6 U1 t) y% {! ]NISC OBSOLETE. Naval Intelligence Support Center. (Now Naval Maritime ( m6 v9 a: _9 u4 ~9 O! o xIntelligence Center (NAVMIC). 1 j# X. i$ j& d! _ z- E9 lNISP National Industrial Security Program. - {8 E9 ?' |, o; O# nNISPOM 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 1 c2 {. y) g( Nnegotiator, 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. NIU NATO Interface Unit. NIWA Naval Information Warfare Activity. : B. Y' T3 b0 e4 R8 sNK North Korea. 9 a% v* `1 }$ X& o. mNKEW Nuclear Kinetic Energy Weapon. 3 }" N+ l& e; dNL The Netherlands. 3 |4 D% M* t# y* D2 r0 |; ?& LNLO Nonlinear Optical. NLOS (1) Non-Line of Sight. (2) Nonlinear Optical System. NLT (1) Navy Lower Tier (Missile Defense). (2) Not Later Than. : \- ~6 @2 `- xnm (1) Nautical Mile (6,080 feet). (2) Nanometer. NMA NATO Military Authority. # @) s" p m: a7 e# l. ZNMC Not Mission Capable. NMCC National Military Command Center. NMCS National Military Command System. % K* i1 h c3 E: d+ r% `* nNMD OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense. - P1 F$ {' V3 d3 MNMD 3+3 OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Three Plus Three (program). NMD GBR OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Ground-Based Radar. NMD IIPT OBSOLETE. NMD Integration Integrated Product Team (NMD Program term). 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 / l3 C9 y2 s) Z. _NMDPO OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Program Office (US Army term). 6 L) `, _( Q S' l' d7 N! FNMM NMD Maturity Matrix. 2 [5 O* t8 k3 v* dNMSD National Military Strategy Document. + B |3 V( I3 o2 WNNAG NATO Naval Armaments Group. NNK Non-Nuclear Kill. NNPA Nuclear Non-Proliferation Act. NNWS Non-Nuclear Weapon States. NOAA National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Washington, DC. Node A set of equipment and processes, which performs the communications functions - J; ^/ ?7 }5 G( Y7 [at the end of the data links which interconnect those elements, which are # A4 K% Q) z# M8 l! A& J1 K$ Y: |resident on the network. 1 D% [2 ?1 Y$ XNOI Notice of Intent (environmental term). / ^6 V7 s; c. GNOIC Naval Operational Intelligence Center. 0 @# D* q3 Q8 C* b% W% T! f& VNoise In the most general terms, noise is the undesired part of the process being observed or measured. Its complement, the desired part, is usually referred to 1 n1 X p8 `$ z: V' ^4 |as the signal. : Z, `3 E8 A0 w# X8 x: zNon- Developmental Item (NDI) (1) Any item of supply that is available in the commercial marketplace; or (2) Any previously developed item of supply that is in use by a department or agency of the United States, a state or local government, or a foreign , y& |6 `9 |5 Y1 w r! |1 qgovernment with which the United States has a mutual defense cooperation agreement; or $ x7 c0 ^: S# ]4 u" U% C; ~0 @(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 (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 + U% J7 t0 j8 _$ Zis not yet in use or is not yet available in the commercial marketplace. Non Material 6 a2 F, M) b8 Y- V9 y, m4 s1 x. ]Solution # k; A" T: a$ k, A. m4 A. O5 f# [Solutions to mission needs (warfighting, deficiencies) that can be satisfied by # z3 y! Q/ I6 q; O$ R T0 Achanges in doctrine, tactics, operational concepts, training, or organization. " X8 t- G5 W- K9 F% ]8 sNon-Nuclear Kill (NNK) . M0 T& T1 |+ j l( X ^A kill that does not involve a nuclear detonation. NONAP Non-linear Adaptive Processor (Navy term). 9 `' D$ v# x$ r! X! `Nonrecurring Costs (1) Costs that are not proportional to the number of units produced. (2) A one time cost that will occur on a periodic basis for the same ( t! T% w: O$ M$ lorganization. Nonrecurring costs include preliminary design effort; design engineering; and all partially completed reporting elements manufactures for tests. 2 M2 _) f6 H4 o' b' O _(3) Training of service instructor personnel. NOP Nuclear Operations. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N $ A* f! _6 P, o, P' k- o201 NOR Notice of Revision. : ~/ ^- N& p) s* uNORAD See North American Aerospace Defense Command. % O4 v0 ` R0 ?$ VNORAD Command Post 5 Q# r( b/ J+ B# S(NCP) o6 b! A& z" h' NA center in CMAFB responsible for controlling ACC, Canadian, and other 1 }/ M% Q/ r2 R) [assigned forces for designated atmospheric missions in defense of North 5 ^4 D1 G% t) l" y" k8 k6 vAmerica. - N' U- @& i+ F8 H; Y# l( FNORSAR Norwegian Seismic Array. North American Aerospace Defense $ j; b" x+ D) Y# l. C9 aCommand M3 `9 N8 `/ g6 J7 d(NORAD) . W# E* a6 c1 p& ?( h' |3 a2 kA 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. 5 r6 ^0 r7 }: n5 H4 CNORTHCOM Northern Command, Offut AFB, NE 0 j n. D% Q- u- `8 `NORTHAG Northern Army Group (NATO). & Y% }; s/ `* h* ~4 |3 q) Z3 iNOS Network Operating System. NOSC OBSOLETE. Naval Ocean Systems Center, San Diego, CA. See NCCOSC. NPB Neutral Particle Beam. NPBSE NPB Space Experiment. NPG Nuclear Planning Group. " t1 L& r% B0 ]' f, @% ^7 Y5 dNPI New Program Integration. - G8 S1 {# S; o$ kNPR National Performance Review. NPT Non-Proliferation Treaty. " i* T6 ?4 [3 }: U9 k0 f6 jNRaD Naval Research and Development Division (NCCOSC), San Diego, CA. NRC (1) National Research Council. (2) Network Reliability Council. (3) Nuclear Regulatory Commission. (4) Nichols Research Corporation. NREN National Research and Education Network. * [- _/ K. v7 B" ?* T% c6 t, ^NRL (1) Nuclear Referral List. (2) Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, DC. 7 p- |# r3 V4 Q0 O a) @ ~/ SNRLA Network Repair-Level Analysis. # c( {/ `5 ]' e. uNRO National Reconnaissance Office. NRSC Network Reliability Steering Committee. NRT Near Real Time. NS/EP National Security/Emergency Preparedness. - E" O2 P0 n+ U* \9 X @+ nMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 8 G' L( v$ Q8 g! `/ s7 F202 NSA National Security Agency. # K% B t( O p+ m r9 H% WNSA/CSS NSA Central Security Service. NSC (1) National Security Council. (2) National Security Center. NSCID National Security Council Intelligence Directive. & w, b, F+ t u; M4 NNSD National Security Directive. 8 m8 v, H% \ v8 }$ S) yNSDD 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. * @; i7 u ^# P. f6 |0 BNSFS 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% W* H1 R0 SNSNF Non-Strategic Nuclear Forces. # g8 `3 a9 L7 V7 R# P/ zNSOC (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. + [9 n+ ]" |* _6 qNSTAC National Security Telecommunications and Information System Security 0 y+ R1 n- k l5 rCommittee. NSTC National Science and Technology Council (EOP term). $ n5 U7 K# _; HNSWC Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren, VA. 8 O& I! w- @( k7 o; rNSWC/DD Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren, VA. 7 x* @1 ^1 I# m! Y+ }+ J5 CNSWC/PHL Naval Surface Weapons Center, Port Hueneme Division. 8 Z, z$ Q: Y4 t; `4 vNTACS Navy Tactical Air Control System. NTB National Test Bed. NTB/WAN OBSOLETE. National Test Bed/Wide Area Network. 0 \2 R( k" J A# O9 h+ d' H2 d: ^MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 203 NTBI OBSOLETE. National Test Bed Integration. f' S) e3 }8 f7 fNTBIC OBSOLETE. National Test Bed Integration Contract. NTB-JPO OBSOLETE. National Test Bed Joint Project Office. . {- c; X4 j" T& W0 aNTBN OBSOLETE. National Test Bed Network. . m% J8 b4 v6 B# D+ q+ ~NTC National Training Center, located at Ft. Irwin, CA. A large maneuver area that % F) L) `3 Q& s1 ^1 l' A8 C3 Q. p# aserves as the Army’s primary training center for Army maneuver forces. Friendly + s9 w7 s9 F8 iforces are pitted against “enemy” forces to validate proposed procedures and doctrine. 7 I. }& i0 j$ zNTIC (1) Navy Tactical Intelligence Center. (2) National Technical Information Center. NTF National Test Facility. NTM National Technical Means. NTU New Threat Upgrade. NTW OBSOLETE. Navy Theater-Wide. Now referred to as the Sea-Based Midcourse Segment of BMDS. NTWD(S) OBSOLETE. Navy Theater-Wide Defense (System). # ~8 p6 j$ N& F4 r( Q9 y) NNuclear, 3 X3 z7 I9 L% @Biological, and Chemical , C2 W" Q' I9 f% s1 F" IContamination ) {! e; H5 T1 Z3 S# I% |(NBCC) ' e, N8 s5 Z4 m" MThe deposit and/or absorption of residual radioactive material or biological or + m9 b$ L1 u5 F- t7 J! U ^. \chemical agents on or by structures, areas, personnel, or objects. •Nuclear Contamination. Residual radioactive material resulting from fallout or 0 l, @+ C s# a- @! b5 ^' orainout, and residual radiation from a system produced by a nuclear explosion, and persisting longer than one minute after burst. •Biological Contamination. Microorganisms and toxins that cause disease in 2 k% Z' g5 n+ N, A9 u) o& \. [* Bhumans, plants, or animals or cause deterioration of material. •Chemical Contamination. Chemical substances intended for use in military operations to kill, seriously injure, incapacitate, or temporarily irritate humans. Nuclear, $ g$ ?6 g Z& |# pBiological, and Chemical 3 |, j5 c6 T' g3 }Contamination : i0 F! H6 d' M2 P, o8 i; n8 lSurvivability ! u" v, `. `) Z# X0 TThe capability of a system and its crew to withstand a NBCC environment and relevant decontamination without losing the ability to accomplish the assigned 8 q# w$ Q1 W+ u0 Vmission. A NBCC survivable system is hardened against NBCC and decontaminates; it can be decontaminated, and it is compatible with individual protective equipment. •Hardness. The capability of material to withstand the materiel -damaging 4 e h& r9 m _% B8 e" q9 Y8 @effects of NBCC and relevant decontamination. , u- W2 g. [) x- R$ K( Q, z•Decontamination. The process of making personnel and materiel safe by rendering harmless or removing radioactive, chemical, or biological material. ) P' s& t. E# S0 u. F! b•Compatibility. The capability of a system to be operated, maintained, and resupplied by persons wearing individual protective equipment, in all climates 6 w/ U* Q( g! Z5 qfor which the system is designed, and for the period specified in the operational requirements document. / J: U3 ^8 Z" KNuclear Cloud See Radioactive Cloud. Nuclear Directed Energy Weapon (NDEW) & E6 }3 `; P6 _* @5 {1 h5 ^- Z/ NA directed energy weapon for which the source of energy is a specially designed * L- q( Z2 V# ]nuclear device. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N $ e. h' c, g: R, e5 v204 Nuclear Environment & R0 t! M' p" f% C7 EThe environment, which results from the detonation of nuclear weapons. Some components of this environment are directly emitted by the nuclear weapon and other collateral effects are created by the interaction of the emitted nuclear 5 G+ j' ^. j$ f0 ^( K9 Vradiation 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 4 E( z# c- [8 f" A6 }% ~+ M' tradar and communications. The nuclear environment exists in the exoatmospheric, atmospheric and ground BMD operational regimes. Nuclear Hardness A quantitative description of the resistance of a system or component to ; F) h/ B$ Q* |malfunction (temporary and permanent) and/or degraded performance induced by a nuclear weapon environment. Resistance to physical quantities such as overpressure, peak velocities, energy absorbed, and electrical stress measures 6 y, O6 a J7 f% \" @2 f5 n8 e, uhardness. Hardness is achieved through adhering to appropriate design specifications and is verified by one or more test and analysis techniques. . g# d4 G* U0 Z9 n% z1 x- ~Nuclear Radiation Particulate and electromagnetic radiation emitted from atomic nuclei in various nuclear processes. The important nuclear radiations, from the weapons standpoint, are alpha and beta particles, gamma rays, and neutrons. All nuclear " P3 @. N+ m" T. }. e& b bradiations are ionizing radiations, but the reverse is not true; x-rays, for example, / \8 O% ?# V# v5 care included among ionizing radiations, but they are not nuclear radiations since ( ]& ?, a( ^! @6 m2 vthey do not originate from atomic nuclei. (See Ionizing Radiation and X-Rays.)

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Nuclear Survivability Characteristics A quantitative description of the system features needed to meet its survivability requirements. Such system features include those design, performance, and operational capabilities used to limit or avoid the hostile environment, architectures that minimize the impact of localized damage to the larger wartime mission, as well as physical hardening to environment levels, which cannot be . V6 o" J& K( d, t9 M; Y2 `' [mitigated otherwise. Survivability characteristics include proliferation, redundancy, avoidance, reconstitution, deception, and hardening. 5 d# ?( U1 V) j# O: h2 ^6 ENUDET Nuclear Detonation. NUICCS NORAD and USSPACECOM Integrated Command and Control System. 3 t/ A% N$ w: G# O! y6 oNUT Navy Upper Tier (Missile Defense). NVG Night Vision Goggles. 2 a" z& B5 z N. m) SNVIS Near Vertical Incidence System (SINCGARS term). NVMEN Non-Volatile Memory (Telecomm/Computer term). NWC (1) National Warning Center. (2) National War College. (3) Naval War College. (4) Nuclear Weapons Council. (5) Naval Weapons Center. NEW Nuclear Weapons Effect. NWFZ Nuclear Weapons Free Zone. NWP Naval Warfare Publication. # n$ o# W; U; d9 E7 HNWS National Weather Service. NWSC Naval Weapons Support Center. ; e- b+ U- F$ E7 B3 Q$ oMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N " r. _' K% U/ W+ o9 J" [1 i205 NWSUS Navy WWMCCS Site Unique Software. 7 y, ^% F1 r7 j) r( dMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 O 206 OAMP Optical Airborne Measurement Program. O&M Operations and Maintenance. 2 h6 w3 y3 r; L) f# s8 nO&O Plan Operational & Organizational Plan (Army). O&S Operations and Support. 3 Q+ ?: l4 H1 {2 Y: j, lO-Level Organizational Level (ILS term). " R9 c3 V- } w4 q/ fO/A On or About. OA (1) Operational Assessment. 4 I( |2 g4 H# L) o( h* r e(2) Operational Availability. $ C) u$ I. L' O6 [. N9 u; ](3) Options Assessment (BM/C3 Program term c. 1994-6). OAA Other Agreements Authority (OSD term). OAB Outer air battle. & F- d( m- n& o- s l6 m7 vOAC Operating Agency Code. OAMP Optical Airborne Measurement Program. OAO OAO Corporation, Greenbelt, MD. 8 _% |# C& C& lOAR Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Operation Plans Assessment Report. OAS Organization of American States. OASA Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army. . m8 i1 m3 b9 FOASD Office of Assistant Secretary of Defense. OASD (C3I) Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (C3I) 0 Y" M2 B$ X3 f3 A7 Q4 c5 {* [OASP On-Array Advanced Signal Processing. OB Operating Budget. 2 A h6 @; P$ b5 H- a) Z- P9 ~3 Z3 hOBAN Operating Budget Account Number. OBDP Onboard Data Processor. ; g/ m6 v6 I5 i% QOBE Overtaken By Events. OBJ Object. / E# M0 b6 I% y" E9 _( OObject-Oriented A software development approach that organizes software as a collection of ) }5 I3 m" c! G6 Q5 R! qobjects containing both data structure and behavior. Object-Oriented Analysis The process by which a real-world problem is examined in terms of a collection of & J1 M3 {$ g, ^0 \; }+ j& [2 r) vobjects to understand requirements, without planning the implementation. - J) z5 H$ W4 rObject 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 Objects in FOV $ @) p' O+ p! k1 |( Y(Max) ; ?7 F& D. P/ c9 n$ @5 w6 L0 k# H5 lThe maximum number of RVs, decoys, AOs, or fractionated missile/PBV debris that a sensor can acquire at one time. / ~9 u/ f, {9 ~' W1 ~8 \# zObligation A duty to make a future payment of money. The duty is incurred as soon as an order is placed, or a contract is awarded. The placement of an order is sufficient. An obligation “legally” encumbers a specified sum of money that will require outlays or expenditures in the future. 3 {$ l/ x2 D# N( h+ BObligation Authority + `4 ~2 l/ d, i2 k3 ^ d4 ^" G(1) A congressional authorization to procure goods and services within a specified amount by appropriation or other authorization. ; P7 m, |; H3 I7 U" Y$ M# c& R* U3 z(2) The administrative extension of such authority, as by apportionment of funding. (3) The amount of authority so granted. ( W$ C+ ~3 U* F/ J# J/ hObscurant 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 , V) z7 f U5 N9 i. sobservation by an optical sensor, and chaff may be used to conceal an object / v7 z% w7 b9 h5 U9 u' tfrom observation by a radio sensor (e.g., radar). Observable A measurable target attribute. 7 E1 f1 O7 t+ [) F8 x' d# A: pOBSV Observation. OC Operations Center. OCA Offensive Counter-air. OCD Operational Concept Document. OCI Organizational Conflict of Interest. OCM Overt Countermeasure. OCONUS Outside CONUS. ; _) q1 P w6 F% n4 |( O2 rOCR Optical Character Reader. , [! e& ]+ n2 q# `# Y8 @& bOCS (1) Operational Control System. (2) Ozone Depleting Chemical. OCU Operators Console Unit (THAAD). 0 i# ?! \$ F- M7 NOD 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. ODCS Office, Deputy Chief of Staff.