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Military ' y% L7 l& Z0 S. S F+ cOperational Requirements ; m8 H+ I+ j2 Y7 Y8 m7 z5 lThe formal expression of a military need, the response to which results in G! d) \0 K) s0 S. e4 Z9 \- T# Idevelopment or acquisition of items, equipment, or systems. - r* ? f% Z( I9 z+ K( GMilitary $ ^, g6 x! T& t/ n6 V2 D3 TRequirement An established need justifying the timely allocation of resources to achieve a capability to accomplish approved military objectives, missions, or tasks. 9 B* q6 O& n2 @. B2 Z* l. b. `; HMilitary Satellite # N2 ]+ f W4 `0 k; |(MILSAT) ' _+ y: I; }" X& {A satellite used for military purposes, such as navigation or intelligence gathering. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M ' _5 l4 B6 e* g9 b, t183 Military Strategy Selection @* X1 W+ M/ Q U" Q, {3 n% ]8 Y5 [The determination of: (1) what targets to defend and their priorities in order to % m/ Z. Z7 H( u3 O1 Xachieve the selected national strategy, and (2) the type of attackers (and/or their corridors) to be intercepted. ( L1 ~$ G) s) u+ y& S) rMilitary Utility The military worth of a system performing its mission in a competitive 2 e$ @; y! x- i4 y1 Y [# v- U" Benvironment, including versatility (or potential) of the system. It is measured 8 p3 y# B. [. r' | T- Cagainst the operational concept, operational effectiveness, safety, security, and cost/worth. Military utility estimates form a rational basis for making management * e; J/ z( o) Q- H3 rdecisions. MILOGS Marine Integrated Logistics System (USMC term). MILSAT Military Satellite. MILSATCOM Military Satellite Communications. 1 c& \$ X7 U1 U) LMILSPACE Military Space 5 {- m* r# T8 n+ l2 |MILSPEC Military Specification. MILSTAR Military Strategic and Tactical Relay (satellite system). : A6 s# t# e0 T2 e7 KMILSTRIP Military Standard Requisitioning and Issue Procedures. MIME Multipurpose Internet Mail Extension. MIN Minimum min Minute. Mini-DAMA Miniature Demand Assigned Multiple Access. ; f+ e9 j$ i. r3 iMiniature Homing - _ H7 `4 W1 O8 L) L/ j" UVehicle (MHV)/ : s) z* K$ \; @ P* s& A4 U5 _2 d2 nMiniature Vehicle (MV) ) a1 R/ E' Z8 e, Y* Y: @An air-launched direct-ascent ("pop-up") kinetic energy anti-satellite weapon. Minimum 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 performance threshold. " E/ @9 m+ ^- X6 x6 cMinimum Energy ' C2 ?. T) ^2 o5 ]Trajectory The trajectory that produces maximum range for a given amount of energy. Minimum 4 d4 F/ O6 p! X9 MRequired Accomplishment 6 U+ o0 E6 R' W: g rs / J- S* |& p) VNecessary tasks that must be completed during an acquisition phase prior to the / K0 T1 Y" u6 C( U% g- cnext milestone decision review. Applies to all acquisition categories and highly . A9 G$ [7 A& bsensitive classified programs. 5 T7 q6 h ^8 V# q+ T3 z( J+ HMinuteman US ICBM. ! K1 v( b1 w* [ B- I C" wMIP Maintenance Index Page (Navy ILS term). MIPA Missile Procurement Army (Appropriation). # K$ s, M* q. `& h |* |. oMIPR Military Interdepartmental Purchase Request. 1 F" A7 P- F' B& r) r2 \MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M % u- M5 w+ }2 s0 Z% Y5 K6 y0 @184 % d0 C% T$ q& ]$ X* J. wMIPS (1) Marine Integrated Personnel System (USMC term). ! L5 J+ Z9 d3 }(2) Master Integrated Program Schedule. (3) Million Instructions Per Second (ADP term). + z9 o d( {6 N. |. e$ o) BMIPT Management IPT. 9 o1 }9 v. A7 a% H$ o% i+ K% EMIRACL Mid Infrared Advanced Chemical Laser. 2 ?- L. v( c- [2 Z l. x3 GMIRS Management Information and Reporting System. $ H# [5 \" r8 C- a. ^ P, B9 eMIRV Multiple Independently Targetable Reentry Vehicle. MIS Management Information System. * f, P1 p0 u1 ~. R) C. ^MISREP Mission Report (JFACC term). MISSI Multilevel Information Systems Security Initiative. / ~" f$ b4 w, H' dMissile Defense National Team ' i2 i3 j2 l! V& J7 l(MDNT) $ _. C% j9 T2 g" K( UA collaborative enterprise of the missile defense community that is focused on executing a single program of research and development work to develop a ) E0 z5 V% z0 f2 P4 LBallistic Missile Defense System (BMDS). It is comprised of personnel from " j' X$ \* i3 RGovernment, Federally Funded Research and Development Centers (FFRDCs), ) C% v8 Q1 I- Z8 M6 i7 XUniversity Affiliated Research Centers (UARCs), Scientific, Engineering and $ C9 j3 }" ~/ T+ D) N1 M C8 K. LTechnical Assistance (SETA) providers and major industry contractors. & E1 H( c: U! A) o7 [+ ^Missile Defense National Team, $ z! O( w) D3 F4 T$ S& }% OBattle Management, " O% o6 m3 L s+ x: n2 G( b( cCommand and Control, and Communications (MDNTB) The component of the MDNT led by MDA/BC that is focused on Battle & ~# l# p) Q7 }( p2 b1 T: `Management, Command and Control, and Communications (BM/C2/C). The MDNTB industry contribution is composed of a single team of major defense contractors (Boeing, General Dynamics, Lockheed Martin [Team Lead], Northrop ! Z! z' O* U, v0 A. _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 % S* h5 b' H0 |5 ~5 i* Z$ Yprovides a confidential consolidation of experience in the development, / O1 a( ?9 {- c, Y# @2 {; @3 ~integration, and production of missile defense systems. . k. q3 Q3 N: d C( u" h& eMissile Defense National Team, Systems 6 \5 C: E5 M$ D$ PEngineering & Integration (MDNTS) # ^' f; [7 E' O& D! TThe 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], General Dynamics, Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, Raytheon, and TRW). This industry team is referred to as the MDNTS (I) and is a unique sub-group of personnel from the industry companies that provides a confidential consolidation of experience in the development, integration, and production of missile defense + O! m: ~8 t# u( Fsystems. Missile Defense 6 F; d2 E8 o$ p- dWarning ' H5 w, r6 F3 I' xCondition v; `1 ~/ E: TA situation of peril declared by the competent military commander, that a ballistic + ^8 n" a9 ~( c$ Nmissile attack is probable (Missile Defense Warning Yellow), imminent or in ( p* I+ P8 Q' S* s$ c3 e+ lprogress (Missile Defense Warning Red), or improbable (Missile Defense Warning 8 P6 Q3 w! q8 f( hWhite). - s" m8 Z5 J3 F( }$ vMissile Destruct Intentional destruction of a missile or similar vehicle for safety or other reasons.

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Missile Guidance 5 `- K. w( y b+ d* K( ~System + Y' H5 k- n2 a. ^0 H4 nA system that evaluates flight information, correlates it with target data, " f7 G3 ~3 I. _% Xdetermines the desired flight path of a missile, and communicates the necessary 7 `! A8 }7 X( Xcommands to the missile flight control system. 3 e. P+ D( ]8 XMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M $ U) }1 @+ Q0 u; X" Z) n6 u185 Missile Intercept Zone 3 Y" u5 P" u8 }! ]# b6 iThat geographical division of the destruction area where surface-to-air missiles have primary responsibility for destruction of airborne objects. Missile Release # G& v. n. w$ M0 i+ }& a) [Line ( p. v- W8 _! i, m4 o2 uThe line at which an attacking aircraft could launch an air-to-surface missile against a specific target. / c, Y; F+ l. m/ J; ^- dMissile Warning Center (MWC) 7 t8 G5 c! C1 i8 F. g$ r- LLocated in CMAFB, the MWC is operated by USSPACECOM to fulfill ballistic missile TW/AA responsibilities of USCINCSPACE to external users to whom there ; e! k: p- L! }' ^6 w" @$ rare commitments. The MWC manages the ballistic missile sensors and reporting ! u5 N8 P0 {5 N! C, Xsystem in support of timely, accurate, and unambiguous warning of missile attack worldwide. MWC personnel, in coordination with other centers, validate and confirm report events. The Launch Correlation Unit (LCU) of the MWC ensures + O# ~ _ ]( J9 tall domestic and cooperative launches are coordinated and reported so that they are not construed as hostile in accordance with the “Agreement on Measures to Reduce the Risk of Outbreak of Nuclear War” between the US and USSR. Mission (1) The task, together with the purpose, which clearly indicates the action to ) p6 d% P* J6 D, j; Tbe taken and the reason therefore. ! ?& t& r5 b2 l& |+ Q4 E3 w0 |(2) In common usage, especially when applied to lower military units, a duty assigned to an individual or unit; a task. 7 v$ t7 G! c* ? ]" d' j(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 1 R! h# v+ P' g d( n& Vemployment direction and procedures to BMD forces for a given situation to achieve specific defense objectives. (USSPACECOM) & N+ `3 `4 _; n2 c* {Mission Area A segment of the defense mission as established by the Secretary of Defense. ' Z4 T1 B8 J/ X3 f k s: EEach DoD component has a mission area (i.e. Navy - sea control) for which it must equip its forces. Mission Area Analysis (MAA) Continuous analysis of assigned mission responsibilities in the several mission 0 w$ v( T3 [, e. J; Q9 _0 y6 X" J$ Rareas to identify deficiencies in the current and projected capabilities to meet essential mission needs, and to identify opportunities for the enhancement of 3 [. S j0 o: `8 m$ N! d% |capability through more effective systems and less costly methods. + U: X$ @# N- }; y9 O. g9 hMission Capable 5 ^0 a( q+ \0 s(MC) - l6 l2 |$ e5 ?) G8 TMaterial condition of an aircraft indicating it can perform at least one and potentially all of its designated missions. Mission capable is further defined as ' @0 t3 V+ ]0 D7 l d. H) ~3 Qthe sum of full mission capable and partial mission capable. Also called MC. Mission Critical Computer Resources Automated data processing equipment or services if the function, operation, or / Q' z7 S3 A& n! k" fuse: (1) involves intelligence activities; (2) involves cryptologic activities related to 4 a; X) S# [. F- {; b8 r- v9 Pnational security; (3) involves command and control of military forces; (4) involves / b' E4 } w5 hequipment which is an integral part of a weapon or weapons system; or (5) is & B& l. ~* S2 o3 N. _$ Qcritical to direct fulfillment of military or intelligence missions. " R* d: n1 I _( q; v5 I" dMission Critical System 2 z$ R+ [$ [% v+ V( h! j* M8 SA system whose operational effectiveness and operational suitability are 4 Z8 K9 m9 i# s5 M1 I q: Uessential to successful completion or to aggregate residual combat capability. If . b" v* H+ h' ~: Jthis system fails, the mission likely will not be completed. Such a system can be , B% G5 V) x2 \an auxiliary or supporting system, as well as a primary mission system. % T- _. t2 N6 o. ~/ pMission Element A segment of a mission area critical to the accomplishment of the mission area 5 J5 [* E/ a4 D: M; |objectives and corresponding to a recommendation for a major system capability as determined by the DoD Component. $ \" U% L* n$ M) a% G, q& HMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 186 6 F" Q% y& y, {+ l. O+ wMission Need Analysis Assesses alternatives in an operational context, identifying what force 3 h- L6 @9 {0 e& s4 R6 Lcapabilities would be gained by pursuing any of a designated set of alternatives. Assesses the strengths and weaknesses of a military force when confronting a postulated threat in a specified scenario or set of circumstances. , t, z* f$ M: m7 \Mission Need ) ~ T( G7 v# R+ m& Y) bStatement (MNS) 6 }; M& n, P/ b( g$ R% M0 I(1) A non-system specific statement of operational capability needs, prepared IAW format in DoD 5000.2-M. Developed by DoD components " \0 m! t" o4 p. N7 @* qand forwarded to the Joint Requirements Oversight Council (JROC) for validation and approval (major efforts), or just notification (minor efforts). The JROC also assesses all MNSs for joint service potential. MNSs go to 0 p' M) B6 c/ Mthe milestone decision authority for a determination on whether or not to " x$ a; x2 u' v% c7 Z* z) V- H, kconvene a Milestone 0 review. ( n4 b: n1 y* [" D2 f; Y% B(2) A statement of operational capability required to perform an assigned ( i0 f5 K" [. Q) Y1 v1 v% t9 Wmission or to correct a deficiency in existing capability to perform the / y; I! x. P2 B! I7 Cmission. Mission # }8 R$ f/ m' N7 T1 s. s- {Reliability The probability that the system will perform mission essential functions for a period of time under the conditions stated in the mission profile. ' ~3 a9 |' ?4 z0 s8 s% BMIST Mosaic Infrared Sensor Technology. 1 @% c& P. m ] {+ y8 E" R3 IMIT Massachusetts Institute of Technology. ( O+ K* I2 a$ c& k1 _& ^MIT/LL Massachusetts Institute of Technology / Lincoln Laboratory, Bedford, MA. MIW Mine Warfare. , ]8 j% W( Y# P& _# R) @* n7 G) b$ ]MK Mark (version). 4 Z# K. W- ~; x4 |8 s0 A1 G2 BMKV (1) Miniature Kill Vehicle. (2) Multiple Kill Vehicles. ( Y4 R: w) c5 [( UMLCP Mission Launch Control Processor. MLDT (1) Mean Logistics Delay Time (ILS term). (2) Missile Downlink Transmitter (USA term). 2 T: D, Q1 W7 W7 x& O2 ?8 {- iMLF Multi-Lateral Force. MLI Multi-layer Insulation.

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MLRS Multiple Launch Rocket System. MLS (1) Microwave Landing System (FAA airways term). ) A$ h/ A* g4 x+ p(2) Multi-Level Security (COMSEC term). . w% {9 _6 Q, u" qMLV (1) Missile Launch Vehicle. (2) Medium Life Vehicle. x5 i* W1 l. H. x6 N/ g4 @MLWIR Medium-Long Wavelength Infrared. Mm Millimeter. MM Maintenance Manual. 5 o: Y3 O4 S$ g( e0 U1 q. n; A* XMM III Minuteman III ICBM. ' A5 E3 y5 W- ZMMH Maintenance Man-hours (ILS term). MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 187 - C7 X2 A3 a; _7 a3 [MMI Man-Machine Interface. - a: x3 }, S+ W; v+ Y! sMMIC Monolithic Microwave Integrated Circuit. 1 p8 f& L6 ^1 dMMIPT Milestone Management IPT (THAAD Program term). $ [2 [2 C0 \ aMMKV Multiple Miniature Kill Vehicles % L$ \0 D' D, D3 D! }+ h8 RMMM Multi-Mode Missile. 5 {4 N R& c8 D& tMMPM MEECN Message Processing Mode. MMR Monthly Management Review. MMS Multi-Mode Seeker. ; [1 @$ Z# H0 g4 gMMS-CP Missile Management Station – Control Panel (US Army term). MMU Man Maneuvering Unit. MMW Millimeter Wave. & s; m- v7 P; Q( c2 @' K- l; |MN-ED Materiel Need – Engineering Development (US Army term). - {3 U( V: ?% X. s2 RMNS Mission Need Statement. + O- `. C/ A- O% l3 I3 vMOA (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 ; [( J0 D! N/ Q" i( {, F2 r( o; z( GEntry Point 7 ]) C; r( i( T/ w* B5 M2 T(MGEP) The subset of GEPs, which are transportable. GEPs provide the communications 2 O1 P) @+ M# B& I- Y& Z9 Y. pinterfaces between the SDS space orbital/sub-orbital elements and the C2E. " n8 U+ r; K. SMOC Mobile Operations Center. ; T, Z7 V! K: f' p8 L! ~: I* ]MOCVD Metal Organic Chemical Vapor Deposition. 3 C0 q- U/ a- z4 b. v( e* i4 B4 PMock-up A model, built to scale, of a machine, apparatus, or weapon. It is used in examining the construction of critical clearances, in testing a new development, or in teaching personnel how to operate or maintain the actual item. MOD (1) Ministry of Defense. (2) Modification. ( [. y. `7 t r# a( s- H* FModem Modulator-Demodulator (Telecomm/Computer term). 8 a8 i2 r$ P) R$ XModes Situational conditions or categories under which selective Rules of Engagement apply. Examples include: Peacetime: Day to day operation when training, & D0 o2 u9 x2 t0 b" texercises, and routine maintenance and operations occur. Prior to crisis or war. ' R5 p" j; \ aCrisis: The transition state between peacetime and war. War: Self-explanatory. MODIL See Manufacturing Operations, Development, and Integration Laboratory. ! S% _, x2 _4 ~( P: Z! DMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 188 Modularity The degree to which a system, computer program (or component) is composed & i% w7 D" f2 Q- A2 tof discrete components such that a change to one component has minimal impact on other components. MOE See Measure of Effectiveness. % y4 N2 k) R2 j6 d+ FMOL Minimum Operating Level. # H# W9 s0 o5 s& ^& ~MOLNIYA Orbit This is a highly eccentric orbit with high apogee (.71 to .74) in the northern hemisphere and low perigee in the southern hemisphere. For a specific set of orbital parameters, this orbit has a changing velocity and altitude, which, when combined with the earth’s rotation, keeps the orbiting satellite within view for very 4 M% ~- y; {, A* J8 g s/ C6 Plong 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. ! x. v/ ~+ U; @( l) Y- k5 oMOPA Master Oscillator Power Amplifier. MOPP Mission-Oriented Protective Posture. g$ E: |% W0 g1 ]MOR Memorandum of Record. + m. Z! x0 d& G) @MORA MILSTAR Operator Requirements Analyst. MOS Metal Oxide Semiconductor. Moscow BMD System ; R k7 }# R- q/ E, r" LThe 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 0 d- [8 X8 w @: X1 m6 Xinterceptor tracking is performed by mechanically steered dish antennas. : Z2 h0 e% G& w9 k# }MOSHED Multi-planar Organic Scintillator High Energy Detector. MOSTT Mosaic Optical Sensor Technology Testbed. MOTIF Maui Optical Tracking and Identification Facility, HI. ) r2 U4 y* {5 ?+ zMOTR Multiple Object Tracking Radar. & w/ U$ K4 t0 [$ j- EMOTS Military Off the Shelf. 2 t8 g2 a9 R3 `: b5 M- C" qMOU Memorandum of Understanding. MPA (1) Main Political Administration (USSR term). " W* U( }; q! X! ^' W(2) Maintenance Planning Analysis (ILS term). # I* g# h& K/ }( ?9 u5 J rmph Miles per hour. MPL Multiple Pulse Laser. 3 j# K& a4 K+ g2 @2 C) `MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 189 2 w8 ?& S5 d" }, Z sMPOS Million Operations Per Second. MPP Massively Parallel Processor. MPRS Mission Planning Rehearsal System. MPS (1) Multiple Protective Shelters (once to be used for basing MX). (2) Main Propulsion System. MPT Manpower, Personnel, and Training. MPTS Manpower, Personnel, Training, and Safety. MR (1) Milliradian. (2) Mobile Reserve. (3) Maintenance Ratio (ILS term) (4) Missile Round (US Army term) 6 Y; {3 g" d" g9 t$ T* eMRB Material Review Board. - t# {; G' Z, Q# W8 _4 JMRBM Medium Range Ballistic Missile. 5 ?( F. g% C5 V1 }) x0 aMRC (1) Maintenance Requirements Card (Navy ILS term). (2) Major Regional Conflict/Contingency. 9 e- V4 i# ~2 }9 h/ c9 kMRCTS Missile Round Cable Test Set. 5 x2 D+ `9 [" R3 @+ M1 F. XMRD Mission Requirements Document. MRDA Mission Requirements and Definition Analysis. - ]5 M3 l/ t+ R) @9 S& D E6 mMRJ A specific SETA contractor. MRL Multiple Rocket Launcher. MROC (1) Mobile Regional Operations Center. ! n, E& b0 I2 _(2) Multiple Required Operational Capabilities. MRP Missile Round Pallet. " }* T* O s. `- B" ~! bMRR Mission Readiness Review (AFMC term). . H2 W) X' Z r: D, g/ `, F' NMRSA Material Readiness Support Agency (US. Army).

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MRSS Mobile Range Safety System. MRTFB Major Range and Test Facility Base. 7 A7 z- B3 K+ D! N1 d+ X; |& bMRV Maneuverable Reentry Vehicle. 4 L) _) f& V6 v3 F5 A0 y* ]/ t& BMRVIS Mid-Apogee Reentry Vehicle Intercept System. ms Milliseconds. 0 z% Q; ?/ x! ~$ V& \0 L% F% X& s, ^9 u( KMS Milestones. , E2 _$ Q1 `7 F# Y. p8 ZMS I Milestone I (DD 5000 term). MS II Milestone Two (DD 5000 term). MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 190 7 P3 U1 k+ O9 a4 pMS III Milestone Three (DD 5000 term). MS IV Milestone Four (DD 5000 term). MS-DOS Microsoft Disk Operating System. MSAG Multi-functional Self-Aligned Gate. + a4 `: c5 K/ ]$ mMSC (1) Military Sealift Command. (2) Mission Support Configuration. (3) Major 1 D G l" m. x, G8 aSubordinate Command. , f; E9 D: S/ I5 ^; `" EMSD Modular Security Device. MSE (1) Mobile Subscriber Equipment (PATRIOT). 0 \& e1 `5 T# Y(2) Multiple Simultaneous Engagements. MSEL Master Scenario Events List. & m& Z5 T4 v, i7 x' b- VMSFC Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, AL. ( v; S+ ^7 M" @$ h RMSG Message. , E3 d3 L$ C; r, m- Y) ]6 J& tMSGDB Message Database. MSI Multi-Spectral Imagery. * w) ] @$ C0 f+ @MSIC Missile and Space Intelligence Center (DIA), Redstone Arsenal, AL. & R( M) ]& @' i6 r6 LMSL (1) Mean Sea Level. (2) Master Station Log. : e: K: k' B8 n" _0 mMSLS Multi-Service Launch System (Minuteman). : X5 `: ~7 F5 L$ ~& d8 F h, iMSPS Mega Sample Per Second. MSR Missile Site Radar. 6 ^& ?# C" x: p* F: BMSS (1) Midcourse Surveillance System. ( x/ n! D v0 G3 g/ `6 f; ?- I(2) Multi-Satellite System. (ARPA). 2 z9 C( w2 c8 F9 o* Z8 |(3) Management Support System. (4) Modeling and Simulation Support. ; Q6 W; S' X! w/ \MSSS Maui Space Surveillance Site. MSTI Miniature Sensor Technology Integration satellite. 7 T. c( E E* [MSTS (1) Midcourse Surveillance and Tracking System. : J% w0 E; R- }9 ~& m(2) Multi Source Tactical System. & Q+ g8 r+ x9 V. qMSU Mass Storage Unit (TelComm/Computer term). $ H, m. Y5 w2 qMSWG Milestone Working Group. : ?1 Q) k$ C$ P0 j! d# GMSX Midcourse Space Experiment. Mt. Megaton. MT Metric Ton. ' d4 z+ D9 w7 K, ~% r8 P8 uMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M . a* F0 z% t- x# r9 K) h$ ~ D191 ! Q8 X& V% Z1 _6 m S1 G! ]: m8 RMTACCS Marine Tactical Air Command and Control System. MTB(EME) Mean Time Between (Equipment Malfunction Event). MTBCF Mean Time Between Critical Failures ((ILS term). ( s+ J# W8 E# [MTBF Mean Time Between Failures. MTBFS MTBF Software (ILS term). # z, ^/ ]! I: M% Q9 Q, SMTBM Mean Time Between Maintenance (ILS term). ' \4 E/ [1 Y& `- t7 K* l' {8 {MTBMA Mean Time Between Maintenance Actions (ILS term). MTBR Mean Time Between Removals (ILS term). 5 C) d4 Q; c \ p. J6 IMTCR Missile Technology Control Regime. MTD (1) Maintenance Task Distribution (ILS term). (2) Material Test Directorate. 6 O9 L( j, W" Q" @(3) Missile Technology Demonstration (USAF program). MTDS Minimum Technical Data Set (ACDP term). Mtg Meeting. MTI Moving Target Indicator. 1 f$ N6 V; L# E0 o' q# uMTM Maneuvering Tactical Missile. MTMC Military Traffic Management Control. + M2 `, ]- z) q7 P* WMtn Mountain. ' D! h$ o$ d$ O4 ~) R) jMTOE Modified Table of Organization and Equipment. % O( ?- ~/ I* u, F0 A3 e$ q8 p- _MTOP Management Task Order Plan. MTS Missile Tracking Sensor. . y3 |% \# s7 N0 A. N- WMTTR Mean Time To Repair. MTTRS Mean Time to Restore System. MTTV Maneuvering Tactical Target Vehicle. MTU Military Training Unit (ILS term). MTV Maneuvering Target Vehicle. A Hera target booster with a Pershing II reentry vehicle. " T/ O d' q0 t" u6 D O1 fMTWS MAGTF Tactical Warfare Simulation. % L; Y4 c3 A) t9 @; vMUE Mission Unique Equipment. 8 j1 K0 W: z& o/ R ZMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 192 3 n R M9 N1 M6 `8 cMulti-Service Doctrine - c: h" t- _5 hFundamental principals that guide the employment of forces of two or more Services in coordinated action toward a common objective. It is ratified by the " ^8 }$ s: h- _4 Ktwo or more Services, and is promulgated in multi-Service publications that 3 n! O- |, A% D: x9 V; videntify the participating Services. See also Joint Doctrine. Multi-Spectral D# `7 h' F& [! NImagery . B- t# l8 u( QThe image of an object obtained simultaneously in a number of discrete spectral bands. # @0 H5 \1 D2 y! V+ }Multi-Year ( j% V3 }7 y/ |7 t lAppropriation Congressional appropriation available for incurring obligations for a definite ; w& N4 K0 H5 b$ iperiod in excess of one fiscal year; i.e., for two or more years. (See Multi-Year Procurement.) Multi-Year Procurement (MYP) H$ S+ u8 k1 [- T; k& NA procurement of more units than the current year requirement. The total % P; N2 d& U7 v- G$ cpurchase is divided into segments, which are annually budgeted and funded; however, the contractor is protected from cancellations through clauses in contracts. Multilateration A type of multi-static radar usually employing one transmitter and several receivers for target detection and tracking. ; f9 B( y$ X- c6 m& f5 d. [% \6 oMultilevel Device A device that is used in a manner that it simultaneously permits access by users with different security clearances and needs-to-know, but prevents users from obtaining access to information for which they lack authorization. 4 D1 ?. T. R! S# X/ v$ q3 T: Q& K+ qMultilevel Secure A class of system containing information with different classifications that h. f& ^" F. e6 [1 nsimultaneously permits access by users with different security clearances and needs-to-know, but prevents users from obtaining access to information for which $ N6 l; k9 K; b: Q$ ~5 [# r+ x% athey lack authorization. Multilevel Security Mode (ADP Security) A mode of operation using an operating system, which provides a capability, that permits various levels and categories or compartments of material $ k- X# y- x1 t* e1 H8 Xto be concurrently stored and processed in an ADP system. Multiple 2 V! ]! t: Q/ B* ]Independently Targetable ) N+ ^* t* r9 f3 V4 QReentry Vehicle (MIRV) 0 g! g. A0 {$ VA reentry vehicle carried by a delivery system that can place one or more reentry 9 x$ A$ n% C% T* K% \8 T4 gvehicles over each of several separate targets.

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Multiple Intercept 8 U6 m! W: z3 n- \, T( ~; [9 D8 \# yDefense Capability to make two or more intercepts per target or targets defended. Multiple Phenomenology " a/ b; O: U# v7 U, F4 O$ xObservations of potential targets by means of different physical principles and different sensor systems. In the case of sensor systems, the use of multiple 7 p6 d0 u) x! l! H0 H% u; Gphenomenologies makes it more difficult for an adversary to deceive them. / o$ R* C# Z* @$ Q4 Z( M- T: eMultiple Reentry Vehicle 3 Z1 i0 H6 y5 \( P ~A reentry vehicle of a delivery system, which places more than one reentry & y6 ]0 g9 ~; `0 y! a) ~5 |# b0 Zvehicle over an individual target. & {% e- J8 K! V+ k xMultiple 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 - c( |1 t9 \1 C& g0 N* Uinterfaces with equipment of another DoD Component. 3 \6 i0 F- L- g" K" IMDA 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 is that even if transmitters, which might be detected by the enemy when operating, are attacked, receivers in other locations might not be noticed and 8 r3 r8 _. X, L( P2 g! f5 vmight thereby escape attack. - L/ m# \% S3 ^MULTS Mobile Universal Link Translator System (NATO term). 0 O- Q4 V0 j0 s oMUS Mission Unique Software. MUX Multiplex. mV Millivolt. & _1 G' ^3 s; X, dMV Miniature Vehicle. MW (1) Mega-Watt (millions of watts). (2) Microwave. (3) Missile Warning. MWC Missile Warning Center. Mwe Megawatt (electrical energy). : n* Q3 m$ ?# HMWIR Medium Wavelength Infrared. 8 M# v/ A' M; P" Y2 P [8 `& @MWS Modular Workstation (ADP term). ' F" r/ H- `+ N+ H, K; j h8 EMwt Megawatt (thermal energy). MX Formerly an experimental missile; newest addition to U.S. ICBM arsenal; also called "Peacekeeper.” X% N! I8 x2 L: JMY Man Year. + a' j7 I: H9 ?9 N1 N; U$ }6 s: [5 `MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 194 : y- V% ]! [; T7 J5 G) v9 f% EN (1) Neutron. (2) North. N/A (1) Not Applicable. (2) Not Available. N/SP CC NORAD/US SPACECOM Commander. NAAF Neutral Airframe Adaptive Flare. & m8 b3 ~# I% {8 m: j; YNACMA NATO ACCS Management Agency. NACSEM National Communications Security Emanations Memoranda. NACSI National Communications Security Instruction. NACSIM National Communications Security Information Memoranda. ) l7 z7 o" B9 F: f/ A! I0 d6 Q d7 ONAD Navy Area Defense (lower tier). ) ^+ Z# F9 B3 k2 ^: W8 zNADC Naval Air Development Center. 4 B. U6 m7 C1 B. f7 w- ZNADGE NATO Air Defense Ground Environment. , @' [3 ^! y: @' P2 A. U- H5 d3 BNADIR Network Anomaly Detection Intrusion Reported. / e' K" W- r( n5 {3 z& wNAE Navy Acquisition Executive. NAF (1) Non-appropriated Fund. 2. Naval Air Facility. ) m8 T) h& C- |NAI Named Areas of Interest. # t; g' U# P. d' C. g4 j! ENAIC National Air Intelligence Center (DIA), Wright-Patterson AFB, OH. , |% N7 j6 r, c7 T VNAM Non-aligned Movement. " r1 {6 b5 N) iNAMEADSMA NATO MEADS Management Agency. , ^; s c$ r$ r CNAOC National Airborne Operations Center (formerly NEACP). NAP NDS Augmentation Package. ) \) h) d' g6 V2 Z$ M5 k7 ENAS (1) National Academy of Sciences, Washington, DC. (2) Naval Air Station. & E( y/ i) |" D6 w5 x% R9 [8 ENASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Washington, DC. % |9 _$ p! r6 m J/ P2 ~8 M+ ONASDA National Space Development Agency (Japan). + I8 [5 i& d3 G% u h6 b! LNASP National Aerospace Plane. NATINAD NATO Integrated Air Defense. # _. I. ^3 l( D1 R8 ZNational Airborne Operations 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 , O! T E& s& _hours while linked to ground and space forces. Formerly NEACP. National Command 9 h5 L8 E" K8 a1 IAuthorities (NCA) The President and the Secretary of Defense or their duly deputized alternates or successors. 8 S; e! L8 b" [2 ^5 U# RMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N / O2 y+ a4 d8 f2 c8 G195 National Military Command Center : X$ C" J, k. ~, J(NMCC) $ a" [3 Y; D4 J2 F- L5 RThe primary location for JCS command and control of all U.S. and Combined Forces. Located at the Pentagon, Arlington, VA. 4 Y+ V# s% F+ h+ |# V4 V/ fNational Military 5 o5 j3 f' t' {: F/ Q+ `Command ( x' C: L) a" M' i' H( t7 Z4 ?System (NMCS) The priority component of the Worldwide Military Command and Control System (WWMCCS) designed to support the National Command Authorities and Joint 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 4 l2 w7 a; t3 r% z# mand intelligence upon which accurate and timely decisions can be made, the & o5 q! W$ y* D/ N Y4 F- L6 Iresources of the Military Departments applied, military mission assigned, and by which direction can be given to the combatant command commanders or % D5 G% v3 Q) G0 T6 Q o+ ocommanders of commands established by the NCA. The NMCS must be 2 _' t" Y/ W; x; ^4 M3 ?capable of providing information so that appropriate and timely responses can be selected and directed by the NCA and implemented. In addition, the NMCS supports the Joint Chiefs of Staff in carrying out their responsibilities. National Missile - U l& ^: t9 R- J0 f) p# JDefense (NMD) ! ^/ T! r" G' g6 a6 hSystem OBSOLETE. A ground-based anti-ballistic missile system designed to protect the 9 X( S$ _3 T( I) aU.S. against limited ballistic missile threats. It consists of four elements: groundbased interceptors (GBI); a ground-based radar (GBR); a battle management command, control, and communications (BM/C3) system; and a constellation of Space and Missile Tracking System (SMTS) (a.k.a. Brilliant Eyes) satellites. 0 W' g& d$ e ONational Reconnaissance Office (NRO) A Department of Defense Agency tasked to ensure that the United States has 1 }& X- k$ Y W3 e: Fthe technology, spaceborne, and airborne assets needed to acquire intelligence worldwide, including support to such functions as monitoring arms control & b6 d! l N) hagreements, indications and warning, and the planning and conducting of ' G/ Y, J9 L7 j3 M9 q) j& K2 rmilitary operations. This mission is accomplished through research and ) J9 C. R& D6 F- y5 mdevelopment, acquisition, and operation of spaceborne and airborne intelligence " R; w: K) M/ Q- bdata collection systems.

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National Strategy Selection The determination of when it is in the national interest to activate and employ 6 x: F/ ]7 k$ ~0 }1 P7 S9 Ldefense resources (i.e., the balance between responsiveness and crisis control), and given an activation/employment decision, what should be the basic objective 6 D5 {6 G W: o8 a* t(e.g., force survival, survival of selected population centers, etc.). 4 J! l, s, o3 E) h9 n) Y1 [National Test Bed (NTB) A number of geographically separated simulation and test facilities that are 2 z) k- t* k: \: c" u7 llinked through communications to simulate various portions of the ballistic missile defense (BMD) system for testing and validating operational and technical concepts and technologies. National Test Bed 2 j7 Y9 ]% @9 D/ ZJoint Program Office (NTBJPO) % {3 i- c8 F$ O# q" J(OBSOLETE) A Joint Service organization established to manage the NTF and 6 @- q4 s$ C" P. e i$ Xexecute the NTB program for MDA. ( R5 b: y$ L9 B' P( ?! wNational Test Facility (NTF) + u) q% i$ e1 k! d# P! jA 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. 8 m8 K0 _2 m8 K2 _6 SNational Warning ) i6 q2 {) c2 H# g$ p ?6 C4 FCenter (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 & i- o& ?: q% e! m Bdisaster relief, forest fires, and other events assigned. 1 Y6 u, u, l( ^2 ^( K2 ?$ {: X, g+ VNATO North Atlantic Treaty Organization. NATOPS Naval Air Training and Operating Procedures Standardization. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 196 9 n! ], Y" T8 @$ Y6 T$ H) I! d$ qNatural Ground . x( u g0 z, i$ ~1 b, cand Atmospheric Environments The environments, which exist in the sensible atmosphere and on the surface of the earth. These include meteorological, seismic, biological and related natural ; w8 T. T+ Q$ d5 G. iconditions. This environment is applicable to ground-based assets and groundlaunched interceptors in the atmospheric portions of flight, and it effects the 9 A: @& M, q# H5 s! Mpropagation of radar and communications signals. Natural Space Environment . E$ B) l: t- e: k' I/ m! g9 dThe natural environment, which exists above the sensible atmosphere. Space : s, `: j1 L2 |8 g# U/ Gbegins approximately 100 km and above. This environment is applicable to - L8 z- S& h0 c9 m/ korbiting spacecraft, to interceptors in the exoatmospheric portions of flight, and it affects the propagation of radar and communications signals. NAVAIDS Navigational Aids. Naval Space $ E& ]$ N. Q2 f8 U- ?5 B8 aCommand (NAVSPACE- 5 r/ K7 n( e7 i5 zCOM) The naval component of USSPACECOM. Responsible for day-to-day operation . Q4 O8 @( R8 J2 t. Uof FLTSATCOM, NAVSPASUR, etc. Responsible for BMD elements that may be operated by the Navy. Located in Dahlgren, VA. Naval Space Operations Center 6 n7 D# h. t% o% g; K! R ](NAVSPOC) 9 \$ H) f7 C+ f H! dExisting Navy component command center at Dahlgren, VA, responsible for logistical and administrative support of forces assigned to them. ; y1 H+ T- [/ C+ F! o0 ENAVDSOC Navy Defense System Operations Center. ) O* ^! J, Y( _* L S, [# ^$ {; hNAVFAC Navy Facilities Engineering Command. NAVFOR Navy Forces. NAVMACS Navy Modular Automated Communications System (USN term). NAVMIC Naval Maritime Intelligence Center, Suitland, MD. + [9 o( H4 _: g7 Z8 YNAVOSH Navy Occupational Safety and Health. ' Z- s$ f5 Y5 X7 qNAVSAT Navigation Satellite. + u$ y: e4 Q: p3 Q- x/ C& ?NAVSPACE Naval Space Command. % a. n0 X I& _6 S1 oNAVSPACECOM Naval Space Command. NAVSPASUR Naval Position of SPASUR. NAVSPOC Naval Space Operations Center. NAVSTAR Navigational satellite, part of the Global Positioning System (GPS). : @ n/ Z5 f3 I3 G* ?+ Z G! F' S2 SNavy FAAWC Navy Force Anti-Air Warfare Commander. NAWC Naval Air Warfare Center. NAWC WPNS Naval Air Warfare Center, Weapons Division, China Lake, CA. 8 B) l% z' G. A4 vNBC Nuclear, Biological, Chemical. b1 B2 A( c) w; A% ?6 [1 N0 SNBS National Bureau of Standards.

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NDI (1) Non-Developmental Item. 8 ?3 h& C: g- P) m# r4 n(2) Non-Destructive Inspection. NDP National Disclosure Policy. ) t8 ?: ~9 k$ m/ J9 N2 N4 M; \0 H$ C* ANDS (1) National Defense Stockpile (2) National Defense System. NDT Non-Destructive Test. 3 x! W7 b5 B! ^5 W- XNDU National Defense University, Washington, DC. NEA (1) Northeast Asia. (2) Northeast Asia campaign scenario. NEACP National Emergency Alternate Command Post (E-4 aircraft). Near Real Time Pertaining to the timeliness of data or information that has been delayed by the time required for electronic communication and automatic data processing. This implies that there are no significant delays. 2 p' `) [+ T5 f! b# G& l/ KNEC (1) National Economics Council. (2) Navy Enlisted Code. NECC Navy EHF Communications Controller. . V x) r& T9 c$ |; {* y) y& CMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N : n0 e7 ~# k% ` A; @198 Negate Early Warning + ?* p5 x4 ?' C6 tThe use of any technique that precludes the use of, renders useless, or degrades an early warning capability. Negation RV destruction or other actions, which prevent damage to the defended area 4 r( p3 o" |# v- vfrom conventional, nuclear, chemical, or biological effects. NEMP Nuclear Electromagnetic Pulse. 5 q U' j% S( v1 F' _NEP (1) Nuclear Electric Propulsion. (2) Nuclear Environment Protection. NEPA National Environmental Policy Act. 9 w- s. K7 s+ `+ tNEPSTP Nuclear Electric Propulsion Space flight Test Program. 2 V& o+ C1 b4 E5 T- W- iNERF Naval Emitter Reference File (USN term). 4 i& n0 R" h! P7 w1 c- M4 DNESEAD Naval Electronic Systems Engineering Activity Detachment (USN term). 7 L* ?9 L8 f3 v# rNeutral Particle 5 g0 A$ s. S3 b! fBeam (NPB) An energetic beam of neutral particles that is generally used to damage electronics. ( d4 J- [3 W0 o+ a1 Y' SNEV Network Experimental Version. NEW Net Explosive Weight. / S4 N- Y& @& `- C- Y" o8 _NFL New Foreign Launch. + | @) n; i/ {, a4 mNG National Guard. , h2 @7 [4 F( `) Z3 W5 z% BNH&S Nuclear Hardening and Survivability. ; Y8 p( e! L' X. D. aNHA Next-Higher Assembly. 8 ^9 q& n6 ~8 H$ ZNHMT Nuclear-Hardened Mosaic Technology. : F# i, ^/ v6 \9 U# ?/ p' HNHTF National Hover Test Facility, Edwards AFB, CA. NIAG NATO Industrial Advisory Group. ! X; }8 i) l8 D9 E9 ]) ANIC National Intelligence Council. 8 h8 |7 W+ n# ANID Naval Intelligence Database (USN term). NIE National Intelligence Estimate. 0 s, E' I7 y$ H: {) b3 x# {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. ' W1 X! k# s" H4 [NIMA National Imagery and Mapping Agency, Fairfax, VA. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 199 - E! J! K8 h& y6 n- LNIPS NTCS Intelligence Processing Service (USN term). & ]3 {# E& `% KNISC OBSOLETE. Naval Intelligence Support Center. (Now Naval Maritime Intelligence Center (NAVMIC). NISP National Industrial Security Program. NISPOM NISP Operating Manual. NIST National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD. (Formerly - v$ u" Q+ Y n% {NBS (National Bureau of Standards). NITES Naval Integrated Tactical Environmental Subsystem (USN term). 7 q: C2 f! N$ R8 NNitze 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 $ y* w9 g! X. h& @the total cost. Congress established the Nitze criteria as conditions of deploying : M8 p; g" V2 \$ {) wan SDS in Section 222 of the National Defense Authorization Act for FY 1986. NIU NATO Interface Unit. 0 g: T2 D5 I! [NIWA Naval Information Warfare Activity. NK North Korea. NKEW Nuclear Kinetic Energy Weapon. + [ j; u: m0 g/ B8 pNL The Netherlands. NLO Nonlinear Optical. . r) R5 s$ G- } gNLOS (1) Non-Line of Sight. (2) Nonlinear Optical System. NLT (1) Navy Lower Tier (Missile Defense). (2) Not Later Than. 1 Y& [' J I% c1 A3 Rnm (1) Nautical Mile (6,080 feet). (2) Nanometer. % S" P' f; o( G. p BNMA NATO Military Authority. 9 p; W: y0 D8 e7 _: f8 X$ {, r! NNMC Not Mission Capable. NMCC National Military Command Center. - D6 R9 W* D# [( q1 f3 y9 z4 L$ fNMCS National Military Command System. + ~& |% m& X. y! v" g: K1 [; R7 jNMD OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense. " L M9 E7 v) r7 A$ v3 LNMD 3+3 OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Three Plus Three (program). NMD GBR OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Ground-Based Radar. 8 N! g5 }- X6 A U' ~+ MNMD IIPT OBSOLETE. NMD Integration Integrated Product Team (NMD Program term). NMD JPO OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Joint Program Office. * I& E9 \5 D5 a3 o9 fNMD/TRP OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Technology Readiness Program.

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MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 1 c: O/ F' i3 X8 G! z( p) W5 _200 # b3 @ U/ X1 W- j, i, ~! QNMDPO OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Program Office (US Army term). ! [: ]7 S. _8 l$ SNMM NMD Maturity Matrix. 2 ~' |7 p& ?3 ^( s; YNMSD National Military Strategy Document. NNAG NATO Naval Armaments Group. NNK Non-Nuclear Kill. NNPA Nuclear Non-Proliferation Act. i: k% y) N1 b- @$ CNNWS Non-Nuclear Weapon States. 3 {4 J8 _* Z) q) b. iNOAA National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Washington, DC. ! {- B& \$ T0 e1 q+ jNode A set of equipment and processes, which performs the communications functions ' B3 h% m0 L" ~4 A3 a& @/ fat the end of the data links which interconnect those elements, which are resident on the network. NOI Notice of Intent (environmental term). NOIC Naval Operational Intelligence Center. Noise 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 as the signal. - a3 G! @) V; t0 z, y* T# VNon- Developmental Item (NDI) (1) Any item of supply that is available in the commercial marketplace; or - V& h. X" F: e. X(2) Any previously developed item of supply that is in use by a department " I$ n4 O; C! |4 \7 t! Yor agency of the United States, a state or local government, or a foreign government with which the United States has a mutual defense cooperation agreement; or 0 Z( P! t: e/ m; |4 j, \! `$ t8 s; v(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 1 c9 D& J- Z; X# }9 i O. g. ~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 is not yet in use or is not yet available in the commercial marketplace. $ X$ O& ~# C% Q5 J8 YNon Material $ R0 K9 y% u. e T; `& \Solution 9 c5 ], O5 i; I( u: e7 _Solutions to mission needs (warfighting, deficiencies) that can be satisfied by changes in doctrine, tactics, operational concepts, training, or organization. 3 I9 g3 l: I+ j, HNon-Nuclear Kill (NNK) 9 T. B$ L* f0 F- A( jA kill that does not involve a nuclear detonation. : m1 ?. H/ J- iNONAP Non-linear Adaptive Processor (Navy term). Nonrecurring Costs ! D- c9 `0 H! O3 m(1) Costs that are not proportional to the number of units produced. (2) A one time cost that will occur on a periodic basis for the same organization. Nonrecurring costs include preliminary design effort; design engineering; and all partially completed reporting elements manufactures 8 s! d: Y0 D, Q' g# ffor tests. 1 F9 Y6 x1 B( j- V! A(3) Training of service instructor personnel. 5 j1 y; e3 T# Q2 E% o3 mNOP Nuclear Operations. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N ) |/ T* {4 X+ |& ]; m8 x201 NOR Notice of Revision. 5 Y- d, \: @1 k; u E; l- TNORAD See North American Aerospace Defense Command. NORAD Command Post ! b* s, R9 s0 B( s+ P4 Q! K(NCP) / W+ k' {' f0 u( CA center in CMAFB responsible for controlling ACC, Canadian, and other 6 ?+ \* [' p0 Kassigned forces for designated atmospheric missions in defense of North America. NORSAR Norwegian Seismic Array. 5 P9 N7 u/ K* b" N) x6 I% oNorth American Aerospace 1 O& y( T5 e& q, W& ~: GDefense Command (NORAD) A binational command of Canadian and U.S. forces responsible for defense of North America from bomber and ALCM/SLCM attack. Located in Colorado Springs, CO. - `1 |! ]3 m. y( t( rNORTHCOM Northern Command, Offut AFB, NE NORTHAG Northern Army Group (NATO). NOS Network Operating System. NOSC OBSOLETE. Naval Ocean Systems Center, San Diego, CA. See NCCOSC. ' }: s/ H6 j. Q) P9 e. l6 T! a' T& c" h$ `NPB Neutral Particle Beam. NPBSE NPB Space Experiment. 2 _- P# \8 j0 ]- i eNPG Nuclear Planning Group. NPI New Program Integration. * Y$ E0 l4 X6 b. I5 z1 ZNPR National Performance Review. , F/ v2 G7 f' Y( `* o7 }NPT Non-Proliferation Treaty. Z) ^& U3 q4 ?0 F# _" q; N& nNRaD Naval Research and Development Division (NCCOSC), San Diego, CA. NRC (1) National Research Council. (2) Network Reliability Council. 5 z( G. l; D& c8 l(3) Nuclear Regulatory Commission. (4) Nichols Research Corporation. - Q9 B% }& M: YNREN National Research and Education Network. # ?! a4 y* P$ S; I% ONRL (1) Nuclear Referral List. (2) Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, DC. 8 [: o- o+ p5 |- s' ENRLA Network Repair-Level Analysis. NRO National Reconnaissance Office. NRSC Network Reliability Steering Committee. NRT Near Real Time. NS/EP National Security/Emergency Preparedness. 3 |- u9 _, c! s7 X2 g/ \# TMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N * H. i9 r2 }# C3 n202 ) O# Z& p! G7 K. |. xNSA National Security Agency. NSA/CSS NSA Central Security Service. NSC (1) National Security Council. (2) National Security Center. ' {% q2 Y" {+ ^NSCID National Security Council Intelligence Directive. 0 z0 y' X g3 V9 tNSD National Security Directive. NSDD OBSOLETE. National Security Decision Directive. Replaced by National 5 i# [' t, p7 u; r/ N1 WSecurity Directive (NSD). NSDM National Security Decision Memorandum. NSEN NMD System Engineering Notebook.

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NSWC/PHL Naval Surface Weapons Center, Port Hueneme Division. ' @, M' U8 Q) }7 T# bNTACS Navy Tactical Air Control System. NTB National Test Bed. NTB/WAN OBSOLETE. National Test Bed/Wide Area Network. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 203 $ p/ O; ?/ z# d" l7 t6 U+ WNTBI OBSOLETE. National Test Bed Integration. NTBIC OBSOLETE. National Test Bed Integration Contract. ! g3 \: ^5 p; m# o8 w7 Y: KNTB-JPO OBSOLETE. National Test Bed Joint Project Office. NTBN OBSOLETE. National Test Bed Network. NTC National Training Center, located at Ft. Irwin, CA. A large maneuver area that serves as the Army’s primary training center for Army maneuver forces. Friendly forces are pitted against “enemy” forces to validate proposed procedures and 0 Q2 u6 f6 B9 l b- w bdoctrine. 7 w t/ W' r) J; d q( w8 H \" zNTIC (1) Navy Tactical Intelligence Center. (2) National Technical Information Center. . G% K; \$ J2 [, T [, kNTF National Test Facility. NTM National Technical Means. , b! u" ^! c/ r+ a6 S1 W, Y9 L. UNTU New Threat Upgrade. 8 C5 M# |4 I& I/ N- rNTW OBSOLETE. Navy Theater-Wide. Now referred to as the Sea-Based Midcourse " j5 K+ Y7 T- D% B0 [9 {Segment of BMDS. 6 ~3 n0 O/ o5 p7 P/ y a* w, @) dNTWD(S) OBSOLETE. Navy Theater-Wide Defense (System). 3 s5 m, W0 Z9 \7 L" W& Z4 @Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical - `+ f( i, H2 L$ q( L$ }/ bContamination / Y% T" E6 N% |; b$ L(NBCC) The deposit and/or absorption of residual radioactive material or biological or " `9 J3 J. ^, a3 s9 P3 m( V# j/ Q3 X/ Qchemical agents on or by structures, areas, personnel, or objects. •Nuclear Contamination. Residual radioactive material resulting from fallout or rainout, 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 humans, plants, or animals or cause deterioration of material. •Chemical Contamination. Chemical substances intended for use in military operations to kill, seriously injure, incapacitate, or temporarily irritate humans. ) s/ d1 ?" ?/ WNuclear, ) n) |' k! l7 rBiological, and : l9 U2 J; o. Y2 l9 D: o. XChemical Contamination : q9 O. @ Q. JSurvivability The capability of a system and its crew to withstand a NBCC environment and relevant decontamination without losing the ability to accomplish the assigned mission. A NBCC survivable system is hardened against NBCC and 1 _) h3 o3 r& B- z7 a: cdecontaminates; it can be decontaminated, and it is compatible with individual protective 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. 0 B7 J( y& E! L( s7 B M7 q7 U! m5 C•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 5 Q, X0 U6 \4 u% B8 R3 Ooperational requirements document. 9 c4 g+ }- f/ Y! z+ I4 _5 c8 r1 V3 BNuclear Cloud See Radioactive Cloud. & \7 A/ T' H+ ANuclear Directed & I3 i( M% j6 s5 pEnergy Weapon (NDEW) 1 i- i- M. z( p" q+ `. W: b* Y5 KA directed energy weapon for which the source of energy is a specially designed 2 C( `8 ]7 ?* Q3 onuclear device. 3 }+ a: g! o. l+ |4 gMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 204 Nuclear 5 ~) v9 p, H6 B+ o# h7 mEnvironment + H4 v6 H* [# l) [/ J u: DThe 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 radiation with the earth’s atmosphere, the earth’s surface and the earth’s : g# p3 Y, r0 M7 y- [magnetic field. The nuclear environment consists of radiation, blast, shock, 8 J& I1 i* _5 n( ?) e* Xthermal, electromagnetic pulse (EMP), emissions from radioactive debris, trapped ) P" ^- Z0 Y6 d zelectrons, and disturbances to the atmosphere and to the propagation paths for radar and communications. The nuclear environment exists in the exoatmospheric, atmospheric and ground BMD operational regimes. # M1 M4 t1 y z8 R! PNuclear 3 }; Z' S# u: m- rHardness & O; P, u* K! Q8 t6 r6 E0 T+ ^A quantitative description of the resistance of a system or component to malfunction (temporary and permanent) and/or degraded performance induced & f+ H3 L% {7 w% G. ^ o) ^by a nuclear weapon environment. Resistance to physical quantities such as " X' i1 @/ T; j/ J1 z' w' A. doverpressure, peak velocities, energy absorbed, and electrical stress measures hardness. Hardness is achieved through adhering to appropriate design specifications and is verified by one or more test and analysis techniques. Nuclear Radiation + d) M3 z1 z9 G+ |+ w0 LParticulate 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 ( \& h9 V: V7 |3 B# O Gradiations are ionizing radiations, but the reverse is not true; x-rays, for example, ) [& P6 M& [/ N% k l S& s7 K& kare included among ionizing radiations, but they are not nuclear radiations since 0 g% G, p- L$ r5 q' kthey do not originate from atomic nuclei. (See Ionizing Radiation and X-Rays.)

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Nuclear Survivability Characteristics : ^. t' z/ A) s+ X' ~A quantitative description of the system features needed to meet its survivability % ], ?4 t b: K+ ]9 S- w, Arequirements. 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 mitigated otherwise. Survivability characteristics include proliferation, redundancy, 8 c4 Z0 g" q: \7 U* m* Tavoidance, reconstitution, deception, and hardening. NUDET Nuclear Detonation. NUICCS NORAD and USSPACECOM Integrated Command and Control System. NUT Navy Upper Tier (Missile Defense). & _) e* a' i$ M5 X7 D5 BNVG Night Vision Goggles. NVIS 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. / w) C. a8 E" z! d7 O$ L% hNEW Nuclear Weapons Effect. NWFZ Nuclear Weapons Free Zone. NWP Naval Warfare Publication. NWS National Weather Service. 7 y" s6 z/ y$ ?- [# e2 `$ {6 ]+ \NWSC Naval Weapons Support Center. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N ( j; R& w) q$ n3 K/ Y1 U, ^$ u205 9 {- @ E! v7 W! Y( [; y) V* k. ]NWSUS Navy WWMCCS Site Unique Software. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 O 206 8 \/ e* O" b9 F4 Q. [OAMP Optical Airborne Measurement Program. O&M Operations and Maintenance. O&O Plan Operational & Organizational Plan (Army). 0 X$ ~$ X: g' EO&S Operations and Support. O-Level Organizational Level (ILS term). / a+ B W( r- Z+ i7 iO/A On or About. OA (1) Operational Assessment. 9 L+ j/ i- k& N- |(2) Operational Availability. (3) Options Assessment (BM/C3 Program term c. 1994-6). ( A! k1 h8 l+ F) dOAA Other Agreements Authority (OSD term). OAB Outer air battle. . F& F, C" d8 H | Y0 z1 d; HOAC Operating Agency Code. OAMP Optical Airborne Measurement Program. OAO OAO Corporation, Greenbelt, MD. OAR Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Operation Plans Assessment Report. OAS Organization of American States. OASA Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army. OASD Office of Assistant Secretary of Defense. OASD (C3I) Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (C3I) OASP On-Array Advanced Signal Processing. OB Operating Budget. 5 p) w }! e3 S( G4 ?OBAN Operating Budget Account Number. + Q3 V1 A. n- N7 d( ]2 ^% U& zOBDP Onboard Data Processor. * }1 D$ w8 |+ y6 d' _OBE Overtaken By Events. $ ]% p) d9 N/ [OBJ Object. Object-Oriented A software development approach that organizes software as a collection of objects containing both data structure and behavior. Object-Oriented Analysis The process by which a real-world problem is examined in terms of a collection of 5 u8 x! s8 Q/ u. j5 P# fobjects to understand requirements, without planning the implementation. + @; n v" q% T; _3 @# HObject Rate (Max) The maximum rate (per second) that a sensor can acquire RVs, decoys, AOs, or 6 g( J" Z. I# F. d4 @. \( z+ mfractionated missile/PBV debris. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 O 4 R5 O$ v# ] T* A207 ) a) J) t' }" E# q! y1 e& O2 q1 bObjects in FOV (Max) The maximum number of RVs, decoys, AOs, or fractionated missile/PBV debris + d* V9 ~7 |# Dthat a sensor can acquire at one time. * K7 d+ ?* s! d2 gObligation 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. ) `$ R5 a; q3 D, `Obligation Authority ! n0 O9 O. \, ]* Z* J* [! W. i(1) A congressional authorization to procure goods and services within a specified amount by appropriation or other authorization. 8 s6 _- f8 y1 T(2) The administrative extension of such authority, as by apportionment of 0 I% D! `# F- x- M6 gfunding. (3) The amount of authority so granted. 2 \6 Q: R3 @4 E; Q, WObscurant A material (e.g., smoke or chaff) used to conceal an object from observation by a 4 v2 h" W# V, W- r& S) N3 g2 Hradio or optical sensor. Smoke may be used to conceal an object from # g4 c$ S) z: V/ ?$ T% }* aobservation 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. OC Operations Center. 3 `' S: [. v5 cOCA Offensive Counter-air. OCD Operational Concept Document. 2 L2 m! j7 h. U9 {2 ?- cOCI Organizational Conflict of Interest. OCM Overt Countermeasure. OCONUS Outside CONUS. 0 {3 p) y5 j6 ?; C6 SOCR Optical Character Reader. ' z3 e) g3 o( T$ g: eOCS (1) Operational Control System. (2) Ozone Depleting Chemical. OCU Operators Console Unit (THAAD). . ^" ^* r0 H2 lOD Optical Disk (PATRIOT). * |: H. y) f. `6 Z6 I5 S5 y @; IOD PA&E Office of the Director, Program Analysis and Evaluation. 0 R% X+ l1 c: _ODA Optical Discrimination Algorithms/Architecture. 5 ]) S1 ?) g0 s" }* i4 x) Z7 lODASD Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense. ; x9 k1 n9 t* R) Y" h% z# H+ }2 oODCS Office, Deputy Chief of Staff.