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Military - M0 Z( t" F! K; h4 }1 t- cOperational 1 l |& [4 Y/ W# k# b4 |Requirements The formal expression of a military need, the response to which results in development or acquisition of items, equipment, or systems. Military Requirement ) F7 J) V: Q9 g0 z7 i; lAn established need justifying the timely allocation of resources to achieve a capability to accomplish approved military objectives, missions, or tasks. & ?' w) K* ~+ I( Q- [Military Satellite (MILSAT) A satellite used for military purposes, such as navigation or intelligence 7 ?/ V) {4 T8 P& U' m8 Rgathering. , b0 I2 |* o/ ~ @6 p& C5 w6 sMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M . T8 l/ g; t5 h% m6 T$ o1 B183 8 ?% ^ G- ^9 nMilitary Strategy $ \2 R* ^7 p- _: F M3 I0 lSelection * d; N& m9 {! ?The determination of: (1) what targets to defend and their priorities in order to % Z- E, ?0 `! l" X% R; Nachieve 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 4 M- x0 E, D; T% @( lenvironment, including versatility (or potential) of the system. It is measured * y/ M' b: z; a z8 p j' {5 j7 sagainst the operational concept, operational effectiveness, safety, security, and ; c$ k% e: q1 `( E6 R6 H( zcost/worth. Military utility estimates form a rational basis for making management , i9 S' G$ k* J0 G7 H( ~decisions. . C7 b3 F3 n9 c( l0 W: LMILOGS Marine Integrated Logistics System (USMC term). MILSAT Military Satellite. MILSATCOM Military Satellite Communications. ( o$ F& N2 J9 l$ |. U4 n# v( ?# |MILSPACE Military Space 6 h. }' n4 g, D/ e* uMILSPEC Military Specification. MILSTAR Military Strategic and Tactical Relay (satellite system). MILSTRIP Military Standard Requisitioning and Issue Procedures. / \4 T. C( ]1 lMIME Multipurpose Internet Mail Extension. MIN Minimum min Minute. 0 i7 w# s$ I; ?( A: w5 r4 aMini-DAMA Miniature Demand Assigned Multiple Access. # P5 `0 S8 y- p. DMiniature Homing Vehicle (MHV)/ Miniature Vehicle (MV) An air-launched direct-ascent ("pop-up") kinetic energy anti-satellite weapon. 7 x; C" K8 s B- JMinimum Acceptable * ?+ d6 Q1 h% b8 AOperational 2 F: P& O, T9 Z! K7 D& VRequirement The value for a particular parameter that is required to provide a system 2 M. V6 t! z* ^, Vcapability that will satisfy the validated mission need. Also known as the performance threshold. Minimum Energy % _6 x( \' _8 X8 s- mTrajectory % F" H" p* |8 PThe trajectory that produces maximum range for a given amount of energy. 4 b) T0 x7 y( d4 TMinimum Required Accomplishment s Necessary tasks that must be completed during an acquisition phase prior to the - h; @0 T" D2 n0 ^9 _) ~( xnext milestone decision review. Applies to all acquisition categories and highly ( N9 ?, Q- U6 u0 }" I# t4 f9 Tsensitive classified programs. e5 h8 f% k0 B. HMinuteman US ICBM. MIP Maintenance Index Page (Navy ILS term). % u+ O @3 M5 E$ D0 LMIPA Missile Procurement Army (Appropriation). D* u' r1 ~" k+ h7 f- }, o4 X( qMIPR Military Interdepartmental Purchase Request. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 184 MIPS (1) Marine Integrated Personnel System (USMC term). (2) Master Integrated Program Schedule. 2 S% ^* A5 i: Y(3) Million Instructions Per Second (ADP term). 2 u- E, _# p6 `" K' G2 n; i! ?# MMIPT Management IPT. MIRACL Mid Infrared Advanced Chemical Laser. MIRS Management Information and Reporting System. MIRV Multiple Independently Targetable Reentry Vehicle. 1 ^# r0 z5 M$ k) YMIS Management Information System. MISREP Mission Report (JFACC term). 3 N. u* l: x/ yMISSI Multilevel Information Systems Security Initiative. 2 Q6 v! p! v( M$ \! _8 l5 z+ k3 a6 X1 YMissile Defense ! a# S* v- d; h- H8 s& X% GNational Team " ]/ a( U g) Z(MDNT) A collaborative enterprise of the missile defense community that is focused on " L" {9 j" f. _4 }$ z# Z. n% [executing a single program of research and development work to develop a ' T6 `) q7 Y8 I: s$ `/ ~5 D5 W6 sBallistic Missile Defense System (BMDS). It is comprised of personnel from 1 s; C# j+ r& [ E. m4 C; \ @Government, Federally Funded Research and Development Centers (FFRDCs), , X/ m7 \1 b, z$ |4 E4 @# E- a/ a1 qUniversity Affiliated Research Centers (UARCs), Scientific, Engineering and Technical Assistance (SETA) providers and major industry contractors. Missile Defense . j3 S' i* }/ o$ @ nNational Team, Battle 3 p: J, d8 O n" U$ MManagement, Command and 4 S u! c& }# y! q! T6 b! @Control, and Communications (MDNTB) / Z3 J- G8 H4 X l- e5 q/ t1 u% FThe component of the MDNT led by MDA/BC that is focused on Battle Management, Command and Control, and Communications (BM/C2/C). The MDNTB industry contribution is composed of a single team of major defense * m, V3 L+ O% ?% M& m8 S0 u3 ccontractors (Boeing, General Dynamics, Lockheed Martin [Team Lead], Northrop Grumman, Raytheon, and TRW). This industry team is referred to as the MDNTB (I) and is a unique sub-group of personnel from the industry companies that provides a confidential consolidation of experience in the development, integration, and production of missile defense systems. Missile Defense National Team, $ J' X, e0 V/ }( n: ISystems ! k" R5 ]3 Q7 F" V- l- c3 AEngineering & Integration (MDNTS) The component of the MDNT led by MDA/SE that is focused on Systems " M/ r- X$ |1 a, X) X4 XEngineering and Integration (SE&I). The MDNTS industry contribution is $ W7 E5 U; u$ X# Ocomposed of a single team of major defense contractors (Boeing [Team Lead], General Dynamics, Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, Raytheon, and TRW). 7 {/ c$ r$ s$ S+ c8 l2 zThis 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 4 Y" x5 m! \- O& d3 V$ t- Msystems. Missile Defense Warning 8 w" z0 j: Z g+ Z! DCondition A situation of peril declared by the competent military commander, that a ballistic missile attack is probable (Missile Defense Warning Yellow), imminent or in progress (Missile Defense Warning Red), or improbable (Missile Defense Warning ( N- j& `4 P- q) hWhite). 4 X5 ^4 a+ G9 U+ M1 h, b3 zMissile Destruct Intentional destruction of a missile or similar vehicle for safety or other reasons.

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Missile Guidance # ]& B0 ^' i9 j3 K8 H; bSystem " Q1 J7 V+ t0 U; o6 aA system that evaluates flight information, correlates it with target data, 6 W; T' N2 k) b8 d, ~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 1 [0 N5 U: d: D; w' i% {: V185 Missile Intercept ' k. Y: B$ ^$ C- NZone That geographical division of the destruction area where surface-to-air missiles have primary responsibility for destruction of airborne objects. Missile Release Line . h, x9 N3 o5 r6 X" GThe line at which an attacking aircraft could launch an air-to-surface missile against a specific target. Missile Warning $ N7 o: b" c! r* w; J# l2 fCenter (MWC) 4 ~: }% Q% B% S+ c! _- E h$ c0 ^Located in CMAFB, the MWC is operated by USSPACECOM to fulfill ballistic missile TW/AA responsibilities of USCINCSPACE to external users to whom there 7 i; ~- r% \$ y( I# c( @ N, ?are commitments. The MWC manages the ballistic missile sensors and reporting 7 Y6 K# V8 e4 C2 Q' p$ A$ {3 Q" h0 hsystem in support of timely, accurate, and unambiguous warning of missile attack 6 I. K% k, U" E8 V, c2 p- O; Mworldwide. 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 4 } i* V/ M; V( `4 Eare not construed as hostile in accordance with the “Agreement on Measures to $ ?" Y" I. `! |3 tReduce the Risk of Outbreak of Nuclear War” between the US and USSR. Mission (1) The task, together with the purpose, which clearly indicates the action to be taken and the reason therefore. (2) In common usage, especially when applied to lower military units, a duty 5 O, [( s+ A% i% M* n7 }" @' Jassigned to an individual or unit; a task. ( Y0 O0 U: L% o; m$ n(3) Missions are statements of the objective to be accomplished for a given situation. Missions will describe the situation and will include who, what, 3 m# p/ _% ^; s M1 M: {when, where, why, and how the BMD system will perform. They contain 0 o& T5 h! z2 d0 Y5 y& lemployment direction and procedures to BMD forces for a given situation % U1 a/ V6 R5 U, \to achieve specific defense objectives. (USSPACECOM) - }: x) [. i3 s+ gMission Area A segment of the defense mission as established by the Secretary of Defense. Each DoD component has a mission area (i.e. Navy - sea control) for which it 8 X1 |5 s4 y8 a8 {. Mmust equip its forces. Mission Area " C7 f3 \7 d1 M3 Q' LAnalysis (MAA) ) q# ~3 {0 X7 z( \$ I6 yContinuous analysis of assigned mission responsibilities in the several mission areas to identify deficiencies in the current and projected capabilities to meet * `$ J- v% A2 G; b: X3 yessential mission needs, and to identify opportunities for the enhancement of 8 x( |' Z* c! w/ j+ g1 Gcapability through more effective systems and less costly methods. Mission Capable (MC) Material condition of an aircraft indicating it can perform at least one and potentially all of its designated missions. Mission capable is further defined as 9 h y$ N4 ~1 P" B: f3 b6 Xthe sum of full mission capable and partial mission capable. Also called MC. & o" r7 I0 ^ l- GMission Critical Computer Resources ! {& a" m) O1 ^5 ?" |- P+ g& d3 [' ?Automated data processing equipment or services if the function, operation, or 5 q: I" q1 r' ?) v& Vuse: (1) involves intelligence activities; (2) involves cryptologic activities related to national security; (3) involves command and control of military forces; (4) involves , ^( s* ?' W r9 s& vequipment which is an integral part of a weapon or weapons system; or (5) is + @& p# Z6 n9 dcritical to direct fulfillment of military or intelligence missions. Mission Critical System A system whose operational effectiveness and operational suitability are essential to successful completion or to aggregate residual combat capability. If 8 ]& F$ S& ?5 e3 x6 I% a. Cthis system fails, the mission likely will not be completed. Such a system can be $ a! b/ J0 f* ^+ x/ Kan 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 0 w* A6 R7 M' y1 X# [objectives and corresponding to a recommendation for a major system capability ; [: H Z# k$ r2 C! Yas determined by the DoD Component. * l; j! e; k. {1 U6 ^/ L6 QMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M $ y# Z& z: X% W& e2 z! I186 # l7 b3 \! I4 r9 b" z4 S; KMission Need 3 h2 z4 q# |% I" M' ^3 B0 _Analysis ' r# @+ \6 b. ^8 G* S1 d9 @Assesses alternatives in an operational context, identifying what force $ ^) Y z9 l2 _ p: A% {capabilities would be gained by pursuing any of a designated set of alternatives. Assesses the strengths and weaknesses of a military force when confronting a postulated threat in a specified scenario or set of circumstances. Mission Need ! `1 D. H) d; Y: Z; b5 Q; zStatement (MNS) (1) A non-system specific statement of operational capability needs, ' R0 I# _) b7 H+ nprepared IAW format in DoD 5000.2-M. Developed by DoD components and forwarded to the Joint Requirements Oversight Council (JROC) for validation and approval (major efforts), or just notification (minor efforts). , A! w k# x6 eThe JROC also assesses all MNSs for joint service potential. MNSs go to ' ? r; {& K, K; n# lthe milestone decision authority for a determination on whether or not to 1 J. ?3 P( i2 `( D# a' ^6 yconvene a Milestone 0 review. (2) A statement of operational capability required to perform an assigned mission or to correct a deficiency in existing capability to perform the 0 p% q a k: _mission. * `0 ^8 p R, J+ Y! v6 C- d: bMission 7 f e, v( v+ y8 c7 eReliability 5 R6 n2 @- K" L) G" dThe probability that the system will perform mission essential functions for a ) Z# r, v9 `3 k! q$ A6 ]/ @1 dperiod of time under the conditions stated in the mission profile. 0 n; {2 U& R& I. J3 d1 |6 i! x7 tMIST Mosaic Infrared Sensor Technology. MIT Massachusetts Institute of Technology. MIT/LL Massachusetts Institute of Technology / Lincoln Laboratory, Bedford, MA. MIW Mine Warfare. MK Mark (version). ; i7 Q0 F* C0 ]( p# NMKV (1) Miniature Kill Vehicle. (2) Multiple Kill Vehicles. # @8 d5 q1 q2 O. F& V0 TMLCP Mission Launch Control Processor. 7 \4 X# s. {4 Q( z! w/ B& gMLDT (1) Mean Logistics Delay Time (ILS term). (2) Missile Downlink Transmitter (USA term). MLF Multi-Lateral Force. MLI Multi-layer Insulation.

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MLRS Multiple Launch Rocket System. MLS (1) Microwave Landing System (FAA airways term). (2) Multi-Level Security (COMSEC term). MLV (1) Missile Launch Vehicle. (2) Medium Life Vehicle. ; w9 H3 J3 c- R2 D* }( f9 n) B" eMLWIR Medium-Long Wavelength Infrared. / a3 T3 D, {. t4 PMm Millimeter. MM Maintenance Manual. ' g$ ?* D5 W v: j) yMM III Minuteman III ICBM. 6 N+ z* |: q+ O) g0 }MMH Maintenance Man-hours (ILS term). , ~: A+ p. X' AMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M $ e, ?4 J' x" ~' b7 f187 ; a* ~5 Z _9 V7 Z1 aMMI Man-Machine Interface. MMIC Monolithic Microwave Integrated Circuit. MMIPT Milestone Management IPT (THAAD Program term). MMKV Multiple Miniature Kill Vehicles ' y7 F$ J8 m+ d1 v' K k" d# cMMM Multi-Mode Missile. / k1 p1 t: |) u- g. LMMPM MEECN Message Processing Mode. MMR Monthly Management Review. + g+ ^/ G2 J- m( hMMS Multi-Mode Seeker. MMS-CP Missile Management Station – Control Panel (US Army term). MMU Man Maneuvering Unit. MMW Millimeter Wave. . s& E: L% J+ T, [) C# V! K! {MN-ED Materiel Need – Engineering Development (US Army term). ( k" x2 K _8 P- ]2 {4 H% M7 e& R! gMNS Mission Need Statement. MOA (1) Memorandum of Agreement. (2) Military Operating Area. MOA/U Memorandum of Agreement/Understanding. MOAB Missile Optimized Anti-Ballistic. 7 L( @( v" k- [ wMOB Main Operations Base. Mobile Ground Entry Point (MGEP) $ _2 Q3 x+ O4 \+ K% |2 E) cThe subset of GEPs, which are transportable. GEPs provide the communications * f9 e) s0 {9 o; ]' m9 l; Winterfaces between the SDS space orbital/sub-orbital elements and the C2E. MOC Mobile Operations Center. MOCVD Metal Organic Chemical Vapor Deposition. : v! l% H. j* [1 B' c9 @! PMock-up A model, built to scale, of a machine, apparatus, or weapon. It is used in 0 P% N8 q5 J' y" P, k6 Dexamining 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. Modem Modulator-Demodulator (Telecomm/Computer term). Modes Situational conditions or categories under which selective Rules of Engagement apply. Examples include: Peacetime: Day to day operation when training, + J% S, Q0 X: k! Q7 d8 fexercises, and routine maintenance and operations occur. Prior to crisis or war. . i# W; I, _! |1 k( x' mCrisis: The transition state between peacetime and war. War: Self-explanatory. MODIL See Manufacturing Operations, Development, and Integration Laboratory. . z/ `. y4 x) J. A9 j7 LMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M : N4 d+ }2 Y9 J. k3 y188 Modularity The degree to which a system, computer program (or component) is composed + T' G! z2 M. l; cof discrete components such that a change to one component has minimal impact on other components. MOE See Measure of Effectiveness. 1 T2 [7 d( F% m8 }% o8 M* y+ [MOL Minimum Operating Level. 1 Q. Y9 v* t7 S! T fMOLNIYA 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 $ S5 |# e& V$ S+ l( yorbital 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 ' Z# x* D% y7 s7 `% r+ slong periods (96 percent) above a designated point on earth. MOM Measure of Merit. ! ]0 l {, U5 ~ v( aMono Track Data on the location and movement of an object in space that can be derived by a single sensor. ! S, C+ ~- u# w) b' ^Monostatic Radar A radar system in which the receiver and transmitter are collocated. S0 e" f+ [; O# Y! F9 {" IMOP Memorandum of Policy. MOPA Master Oscillator Power Amplifier. MOPP Mission-Oriented Protective Posture. * x5 U7 @6 ^5 N1 B0 j3 J! \MOR Memorandum of Record. 8 Z5 v. ~7 M3 N2 N! @! J( h% F3 Z2 C5 SMORA MILSTAR Operator Requirements Analyst. MOS Metal Oxide Semiconductor. 7 W3 O: x+ R* O1 _1 W eMoscow BMD ( o- b- y* \: H2 ~; K% a3 OSystem The Soviet exoatmospheric system using the Dog House and Cat House % ~; p9 c" M) u& ephased-array radars for long-range acquisition. The system might also use the Hen House early warning radars for long-range acquisition. Target and $ ~+ _, D, w$ G! [5 cinterceptor tracking is performed by mechanically steered dish antennas. MOSHED Multi-planar Organic Scintillator High Energy Detector. MOSTT Mosaic Optical Sensor Technology Testbed. 1 N" b; m% Y0 W8 t& a9 EMOTIF Maui Optical Tracking and Identification Facility, HI. / P, q; C' c0 G1 U+ MMOTR Multiple Object Tracking Radar. . `0 }7 l* A# TMOTS Military Off the Shelf. MOU Memorandum of Understanding. MPA (1) Main Political Administration (USSR term). " [' M" O! p% s/ L$ V" a( H& L. E(2) Maintenance Planning Analysis (ILS term). mph Miles per hour. + Q- J& f: P. V; y& h' g: ]( P8 SMPL Multiple Pulse Laser. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 6 a9 M. Y' a* j; ~( z189 MPOS 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. 7 m7 i0 Z$ Z* n8 _0 sMPT Manpower, Personnel, and Training. MPTS Manpower, Personnel, Training, and Safety. MR (1) Milliradian. (2) Mobile Reserve. (3) Maintenance Ratio (ILS term) (4) Missile 7 i7 Q/ j' C s. y7 ?Round (US Army term) ) s$ \, b. U6 k' O( U8 wMRB Material Review Board. MRBM Medium Range Ballistic Missile. MRC (1) Maintenance Requirements Card (Navy ILS term). (2) Major Regional Conflict/Contingency. MRCTS Missile Round Cable Test Set. . n1 B$ n5 b9 I3 l9 m) @: v& g% AMRD Mission Requirements Document. ' ~' g3 c3 ~1 N" V8 H0 {' U$ sMRDA Mission Requirements and Definition Analysis. 2 p( F# d, A7 t3 u9 \, h( p; f# ZMRJ A specific SETA contractor. MRL Multiple Rocket Launcher. MROC (1) Mobile Regional Operations Center. 1 \2 I# a2 h5 K d(2) Multiple Required Operational Capabilities. / o, g8 M$ `, qMRP Missile Round Pallet. MRR Mission Readiness Review (AFMC term). # N5 a8 a$ m5 m- w4 @1 C" X2 bMRSA Material Readiness Support Agency (US. Army).

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MRSS Mobile Range Safety System. e# h/ d& r$ Q5 c7 ?' MMRTFB Major Range and Test Facility Base. MRV Maneuverable Reentry Vehicle. / j8 k. H' b1 Z! R2 M! t mMRVIS Mid-Apogee Reentry Vehicle Intercept System. 7 O+ F, T8 r5 X& t# Lms Milliseconds. 5 t8 ~' [2 B0 g, B9 V8 h1 G. GMS Milestones. MS I Milestone I (DD 5000 term). 2 C K. `9 _2 s }2 K, n+ F/ n, Y% DMS II Milestone Two (DD 5000 term). 3 d( G- [; o+ U0 SMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 190 ' M$ c8 T+ d# aMS III Milestone Three (DD 5000 term). 6 p1 b1 j- g& t7 V4 b2 uMS IV Milestone Four (DD 5000 term). MS-DOS Microsoft Disk Operating System. MSAG Multi-functional Self-Aligned Gate. - a! ]7 d! |) v1 |: o5 tMSC (1) Military Sealift Command. (2) Mission Support Configuration. (3) Major 0 V+ |% X' v' `' OSubordinate Command. ) `" }, `- h2 I1 R% ]8 q: c# y% kMSD Modular Security Device. - E9 s4 Y- r4 F0 ^+ Z$ aMSE (1) Mobile Subscriber Equipment (PATRIOT). ! C& e5 M# Q! v* g( J" P; t% W+ J2 l(2) Multiple Simultaneous Engagements. $ n* z8 Q; B- v% ~, o: VMSEL Master Scenario Events List. MSFC Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, AL. MSG Message. ! b. h6 R7 Z2 d8 AMSGDB Message Database. ; h% J; R* B: X% i3 r9 V* m) oMSI Multi-Spectral Imagery. MSIC Missile and Space Intelligence Center (DIA), Redstone Arsenal, AL. MSL (1) Mean Sea Level. (2) Master Station Log. ( \6 a) G7 a7 q* l( @2 MMSLS Multi-Service Launch System (Minuteman). w+ V/ e D8 G( RMSPS Mega Sample Per Second. MSR Missile Site Radar. MSS (1) Midcourse Surveillance System. * C- t& ?2 B0 t# c% y i(2) Multi-Satellite System. (ARPA). (3) Management Support System. 5 `4 W5 N1 }# U+ n7 U: ^7 L(4) Modeling and Simulation Support. MSSS Maui Space Surveillance Site. ; [* g! u, @6 lMSTI Miniature Sensor Technology Integration satellite. MSTS (1) Midcourse Surveillance and Tracking System. (2) Multi Source Tactical System. MSU Mass Storage Unit (TelComm/Computer term). MSWG Milestone Working Group. / I% j. Q' b1 t l! d" E- oMSX Midcourse Space Experiment. Mt. Megaton. ' L$ S5 ]( Q2 \( ?/ k) lMT Metric Ton. " i2 U9 q; Y; n# EMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 191 & b# E# k7 H" q6 x% d( JMTACCS Marine Tactical Air Command and Control System. ' K: J& q5 C6 v$ oMTB(EME) Mean Time Between (Equipment Malfunction Event). MTBCF Mean Time Between Critical Failures ((ILS term). MTBF Mean Time Between Failures. % b2 m1 e8 O/ s& E! o0 BMTBFS MTBF Software (ILS term). MTBM Mean Time Between Maintenance (ILS term). ; R ~7 A# `- b6 ]8 @4 E u# YMTBMA Mean Time Between Maintenance Actions (ILS term). MTBR Mean Time Between Removals (ILS term). MTCR Missile Technology Control Regime. % Q. k* K" ]) `MTD (1) Maintenance Task Distribution (ILS term). (2) Material Test Directorate. # Q; A$ b3 M( V! J(3) Missile Technology Demonstration (USAF program). MTDS Minimum Technical Data Set (ACDP term). Mtg Meeting. MTI Moving Target Indicator. * f+ _7 j2 P6 s1 A# `, Z3 k7 RMTM Maneuvering Tactical Missile. MTMC Military Traffic Management Control. 6 Q; \9 Q7 L$ |# J5 zMtn Mountain. p1 {4 ]3 L% g0 e( V, A+ F) g% BMTOE Modified Table of Organization and Equipment. MTOP Management Task Order Plan. MTS Missile Tracking Sensor. MTTR Mean Time To Repair. 5 z. ~/ K9 S) v: J$ c. z; U1 |MTTRS Mean Time to Restore System. 6 X1 H1 W0 ?9 U8 f& F; w4 hMTTV Maneuvering Tactical Target Vehicle. MTU Military Training Unit (ILS term). % d; Y1 B2 S5 q/ V7 d3 `: b: WMTV Maneuvering Target Vehicle. A Hera target booster with a Pershing II reentry 7 w# P% i2 b: C% a4 d a" bvehicle. ) w) \" [8 t/ _* Y \MTWS MAGTF Tactical Warfare Simulation. 6 o. s6 Y7 X/ @4 E) ~& z! |6 HMUE Mission Unique Equipment. + h. W' V9 X) P9 vMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 192 Multi-Service # q" }2 ]: U: @. F0 {. R2 n3 WDoctrine : i j' w4 e: V+ m) f4 Q- ^Fundamental principals that guide the employment of forces of two or more $ V/ _$ c+ k% Q8 U4 T9 i( nServices in coordinated action toward a common objective. It is ratified by the two or more Services, and is promulgated in multi-Service publications that identify the participating Services. See also Joint Doctrine. 2 U$ H( J( ^4 [# x/ zMulti-Spectral Imagery 0 U! q& ^/ |% S0 ~The image of an object obtained simultaneously in a number of discrete spectral $ H7 x5 e+ t1 X9 k. A' J/ l3 T/ Pbands. Multi-Year Appropriation & O! u3 r% ~' s1 m/ u2 {Congressional appropriation available for incurring obligations for a definite , J- U+ e+ _! T2 n8 vperiod in excess of one fiscal year; i.e., for two or more years. (See Multi-Year 3 j- ]4 c, A- p1 [Procurement.) 3 [( o& y3 j3 O2 w# zMulti-Year Procurement (MYP) A procurement of more units than the current year requirement. The total / X+ `. d4 s: `+ x Y! Npurchase is divided into segments, which are annually budgeted and funded; however, the contractor is protected from cancellations through clauses in contracts. , F' D; F" N' \! N9 J) V' cMultilateration A type of multi-static radar usually employing one transmitter and several # K( `2 n, N X5 x+ d: b& Q3 o p. zreceivers for target detection and tracking. 2 K* T( d5 W: T4 sMultilevel Device A device that is used in a manner that it simultaneously permits access by users / Y# S) [0 U7 T* dwith different security clearances and needs-to-know, but prevents users from & [9 a4 U" J+ o1 t. oobtaining 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 G, K: K( o" K' O0 ~needs-to-know, but prevents users from obtaining access to information for which they lack authorization. 5 q7 P' L! u( |9 X8 R0 KMultilevel [' F# [. C) G, NSecurity 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 " q% X4 X) t/ z3 Bto be concurrently stored and processed in an ADP system. 5 y) A* z9 W8 P a2 \6 IMultiple ' j8 Y C7 Y+ f* u( wIndependently Targetable 0 m! S+ Y' m, D# E8 j0 S, ?Reentry Vehicle (MIRV) + V: s0 ~* T- c; g/ x: wA 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 ! ]+ A- P3 r7 F( l8 |Defense - D( c( u4 L2 {8 @2 v+ B# XCapability to make two or more intercepts per target or targets defended. : [0 S7 l' r2 M5 M6 b+ o/ {Multiple ' u" k8 ^) g. Y" K; _6 s, APhenomenology & F. [8 V, H8 U+ YObservations of potential targets by means of different physical principles and 6 z6 ]0 M- n! [3 \1 L- {3 ^4 d( Y* \different sensor systems. In the case of sensor systems, the use of multiple ' Z, n: B9 h# e. w% i! v( M& Nphenomenologies makes it more difficult for an adversary to deceive them. Multiple Reentry Vehicle 5 l. f/ _2 F u* d* @8 j, W: D3 o1 kA reentry vehicle of a delivery system, which places more than one reentry vehicle over an individual target. % \- g6 ?! F3 \5 W- LMultiple Silo Defense 1 i& b+ [ x, V; h' ]1 m7 CCapability to defend two or more silos. Multi-service T&E T&E conducted by two or more DoD Components for systems to be acquired by more than one DoD Component, or for a DoD Component's systems that have 2 ] S) n: w( n% x9 r5 N# Winterfaces with equipment of another DoD Component. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 193 Multi-static Radar A radar system with a transmitter and several receivers all separated. A special ; w" x7 L" Z0 J: mcase is bi-static radar. An advantage of multi-static radar over mono-static radar ; B0 A7 s ^' I2 nis that even if transmitters, which might be detected by the enemy when # o/ z4 s H1 ^5 n. B9 I1 qoperating, are attacked, receivers in other locations might not be noticed and might thereby escape attack. MULTS Mobile Universal Link Translator System (NATO term). MUS Mission Unique Software. MUX Multiplex. 1 V& ~: }. \% R2 Y3 B3 t' q5 jmV Millivolt. 1 k/ G- B- \' ^7 t3 a0 E) Z9 DMV Miniature Vehicle. MW (1) Mega-Watt (millions of watts). (2) Microwave. (3) Missile Warning. MWC Missile Warning Center. Mwe Megawatt (electrical energy). 5 r; Y" x% s5 m& kMWIR Medium Wavelength Infrared. 0 T" R7 Y# s/ \( cMWS Modular Workstation (ADP term). " o# M$ m! H2 I1 I/ J( A9 TMwt Megawatt (thermal energy). MX Formerly an experimental missile; newest addition to U.S. ICBM arsenal; also called "Peacekeeper.” MY Man Year. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 194 , `+ W, e7 y: c0 n; H& iN (1) Neutron. (2) North. + f4 n# J& p I+ z; C" uN/A (1) Not Applicable. (2) Not Available. Z+ F/ n: u+ |$ X! EN/SP CC NORAD/US SPACECOM Commander. $ a& i. P* a+ |) v1 U' Z" w' zNAAF Neutral Airframe Adaptive Flare. ; d! Z* l7 \$ GNACMA NATO ACCS Management Agency. NACSEM National Communications Security Emanations Memoranda. NACSI National Communications Security Instruction. 5 R4 n( n) @% W; ~# F3 kNACSIM National Communications Security Information Memoranda. ( p) Y# u( Y* ?* k/ j: @7 ANAD Navy Area Defense (lower tier). NADC Naval Air Development Center. NADGE NATO Air Defense Ground Environment. NADIR Network Anomaly Detection Intrusion Reported. NAE Navy Acquisition Executive. NAF (1) Non-appropriated Fund. 2. Naval Air Facility. NAI Named Areas of Interest. NAIC National Air Intelligence Center (DIA), Wright-Patterson AFB, OH. NAM Non-aligned Movement. NAMEADSMA NATO MEADS Management Agency. NAOC National Airborne Operations Center (formerly NEACP). 5 G% f3 f9 ~1 K! g# ZNAP NDS Augmentation Package. NAS (1) National Academy of Sciences, Washington, DC. (2) Naval Air Station. 1 D* W B6 g' u7 q3 S* c, gNASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Washington, DC. NASDA National Space Development Agency (Japan). * G9 {+ X. B2 S( B/ jNASP National Aerospace Plane. % G( p) i [$ o4 iNATINAD NATO Integrated Air Defense. National Airborne ( R5 Y& ^( c k& e8 WOperations Center (NAOC) 1 N& g7 a% G5 Y3 a* `' i6 E8 LOne of four specially equipped Boeing 747s that during a national emergency ( J% l9 z, n Kwould allow the President and top military leaders to stay airborne for up to 12 hours while linked to ground and space forces. Formerly NEACP. 6 L+ [5 i+ a4 K8 Z0 p4 CNational Command 8 L5 M# M, X7 @8 EAuthorities (NCA) 6 ^9 d* g# x: r9 N& QThe President and the Secretary of Defense or their duly deputized alternates or ( h6 n1 s1 p/ o- g, w2 isuccessors. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N & u/ V# g6 ~# z8 I195 * V( i7 n- D7 E8 L' u9 e9 Y# K/ @National Military " m1 m D5 g1 w# O+ R& d A4 ?Command Center (NMCC) The primary location for JCS command and control of all U.S. and Combined 1 X% ?+ I, _# r1 n, A hForces. Located at the Pentagon, Arlington, VA. : w8 t6 Z4 _" y) KNational Military % g- m. U$ s3 C$ _Command System (NMCS) The priority component of the Worldwide Military Command and Control System (WWMCCS) designed to support the National Command Authorities and Joint 9 t8 K3 f& Y A* y, \5 ]Chiefs of Staff in the exercise of their responsibilities. The NMC provides the 5 l# L/ z" j$ c- J/ Y9 Y9 rmeans by which the President and the Secretary of Defense can receive warning 8 c4 M/ `4 @" ~' Band 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 ( E9 w4 x! Y' i4 `9 ?; h rcommanders of commands established by the NCA. The NMCS must be capable of providing information so that appropriate and timely responses can be selected and directed by the NCA and implemented. In addition, the NMCS 4 L. j/ i' R9 X6 ]# E" X6 Wsupports the Joint Chiefs of Staff in carrying out their responsibilities. 9 q+ n% j1 V' e: ]" ^, M# n( dNational Missile 1 F8 S# B" V7 vDefense (NMD) ' W b! } H9 L, r9 P/ zSystem * Y. d: ]) |( k. m9 r: l2 [4 tOBSOLETE. 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 7 l# q! D( s1 c: f$ C/ tcommand, control, and communications (BM/C3) system; and a constellation of Space and Missile Tracking System (SMTS) (a.k.a. Brilliant Eyes) satellites. 1 K5 }" y7 _/ t: tNational 9 c) B; p- b% N! C2 e5 KReconnaissance Office (NRO) 9 N/ b7 r9 w* v* uA Department of Defense Agency tasked to ensure that the United States has ! V3 o5 q y2 \% l" |) q6 ythe technology, spaceborne, and airborne assets needed to acquire intelligence 3 [) g5 Y- x/ `3 \( p9 z/ Kworldwide, including support to such functions as monitoring arms control " x4 S, M% y A, Tagreements, indications and warning, and the planning and conducting of 1 Y& x) f& s+ y3 V2 E6 V" W3 jmilitary operations. This mission is accomplished through research and . x. k6 _; v! d! B$ k0 Zdevelopment, acquisition, and operation of spaceborne and airborne intelligence 6 K( o9 F2 d- d7 T9 Kdata collection systems.

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National Strategy % i( {8 T, T! {4 \! ]6 g8 {3 t6 WSelection - ?" W. K) s$ ^% b' ]3 b; l& XThe determination of when it is in the national interest to activate and employ / } ] S# ^5 O8 q, Tdefense resources (i.e., the balance between responsiveness and crisis control), and given an activation/employment decision, what should be the basic objective (e.g., force survival, survival of selected population centers, etc.). ) H- L) F: A E5 wNational Test Bed (NTB) A number of geographically separated simulation and test facilities that are $ b3 `% w/ |8 n! ~linked through communications to simulate various portions of the ballistic missile defense (BMD) system for testing and validating operational and technical 4 x6 Y+ z' n, t: E* X! Xconcepts and technologies. National Test Bed 2 M2 p+ R. O: z; D/ }! R0 j. {Joint Program / i2 J/ |5 o k- o2 k+ F7 }Office (NTBJPO) (OBSOLETE) A Joint Service organization established to manage the NTF and execute the NTB program for MDA. 8 g. y# U8 Y' w$ `, lNational Test ; u8 `4 B: S) z$ k! O& R0 mFacility (NTF) A large, modeling, simulation and test facility located on Falcon AFB in Colorado 5 z9 b+ |6 C% p' Z5 e& r& |which serves as the central control, coordinating, and computing center for the r3 {) i6 x$ x2 D0 t3 o' u' ?NTB and as the primary integration and test facility of the BMD SE&I contractor. , T+ j1 ` k. T8 }National Warning Center (NWC) Center in CMAFB, which activates the radio, TV, and sirens that warn the U.S. population of impending ballistic missile attack. Also assists with national disaster relief, forest fires, and other events assigned. 2 Y, \0 ~: d: i6 u: yNATO North Atlantic Treaty Organization. & K# b, V( @+ V5 oNATOPS Naval Air Training and Operating Procedures Standardization. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 196 Natural Ground and Atmospheric Environments 1 C, [ u' U% R: v) Q3 @The environments, which exist in the sensible atmosphere and on the surface of ) ~/ I1 X! K4 M; p" G! c4 b- `" Xthe earth. These include meteorological, seismic, biological and related natural . X1 F$ g* F' P1 H9 Gconditions. This environment is applicable to ground-based assets and groundlaunched interceptors in the atmospheric portions of flight, and it effects the propagation of radar and communications signals. 2 D$ L/ R+ S' H, o+ b6 wNatural Space 7 e! \. C( @, r4 j. n& u" Z: WEnvironment * ]. j5 d: G) z: HThe natural environment, which exists above the sensible atmosphere. Space begins approximately 100 km and above. This environment is applicable to orbiting spacecraft, to interceptors in the exoatmospheric portions of flight, and it ( H( x# d0 d6 ]/ ^: daffects the propagation of radar and communications signals. 3 c3 @+ Y. ?% }6 jNAVAIDS Navigational Aids. Naval Space Command (NAVSPACE- : y9 b! }0 Y+ _ F' L0 g: S( oCOM) # x' Z1 G+ u4 J( f' P8 Z) z+ MThe naval component of USSPACECOM. Responsible for day-to-day operation of FLTSATCOM, NAVSPASUR, etc. Responsible for BMD elements that may be 1 K$ |. {. b6 `' joperated by the Navy. Located in Dahlgren, VA. Naval Space 9 N/ m; N8 s6 ]2 D$ f, |1 _6 qOperations Center (NAVSPOC) Existing Navy component command center at Dahlgren, VA, responsible for logistical and administrative support of forces assigned to them. 4 x+ q$ J7 P3 T$ mNAVDSOC Navy Defense System Operations Center. ! J# d, }/ ~: D6 v- FNAVFAC Navy Facilities Engineering Command. 4 a& E/ @( f" k7 l& yNAVFOR Navy Forces. NAVMACS Navy Modular Automated Communications System (USN term). NAVMIC Naval Maritime Intelligence Center, Suitland, MD. 4 o J& e! {1 I# j5 j: {+ C2 {7 QNAVOSH Navy Occupational Safety and Health. NAVSAT Navigation Satellite. NAVSPACE Naval Space Command. NAVSPACECOM Naval Space Command. NAVSPASUR Naval Position of SPASUR. ( k, Q" G1 h, [- Q% tNAVSPOC Naval Space Operations Center. NAVSTAR Navigational satellite, part of the Global Positioning System (GPS). 6 S1 e! t( {! ^# W) `Navy FAAWC Navy Force Anti-Air Warfare Commander. NAWC Naval Air Warfare Center. NAWC WPNS Naval Air Warfare Center, Weapons Division, China Lake, CA. NBC Nuclear, Biological, Chemical. NBS National Bureau of Standards.

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MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 4 J e4 H' a5 V% L4 B197 NBTS Neutral Beam Test Stand. ) O! t5 D/ I- `! j4 s8 F* aNC Numerically Controlled (CAM computer term). ! I4 |% R8 O- E6 a. H; qNCA National Command Authorities. , ]- t+ n6 R [7 M& J# NNCC NORAD Command Center, Colorado Springs, CO. 8 t0 K' T3 j* _4 x8 BNCCOSC Naval Command, Control, and Ocean Surveillance Center, San Diego, CA. " b% D$ w. d' y5 J1 G( p/ fNCCS Navy Command and Control System. NCDCS Narrow Band Coherent Data Collection System. NCDD New Customer Development Database. NCO Non-Commissioned Officer (USA/USAF/USMC term). NCP NORAD Command Post. 7 D* g% G8 F& D" G# u) ?NCS (1) National Communications System. (2) Net Control Station. (3) Naval Control ; q8 j+ R2 r; z9 v e( q- g- Xof Shipping. * P6 c. C) n( [7 y$ MNCSC National Computer Security Center. 3 ?+ i" c+ j% W% A& b" TNDC Naval Doctrine Command. 9 t/ c+ o/ p& j: Y# F3 Z# j6 sNDD NMD System Development Director. 7 K. f+ S d7 g8 V7 W0 {NDE Non-Destructive Evaluation. NDEW Nuclear Directed Energy Weapon. ; `: d4 I% Q! p6 T) m* w7 I' x4 c+ mNDEWG Nuclear Directed Energy Weapon - Ground-Based. ; N, s3 X$ B# o, qNDI (1) Non-Developmental Item. ( t4 k% w2 g2 A* ?(2) Non-Destructive Inspection. NDP National Disclosure Policy. NDS (1) National Defense Stockpile (2) National Defense System. - u/ e [3 X4 _6 d6 O% g( hNDT Non-Destructive Test. NDU National Defense University, Washington, DC. 2 s, p; H1 K% M( f I' {( i0 BNEA (1) Northeast Asia. (2) Northeast Asia campaign scenario. # A; D) w2 b5 c: @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 - m- _- o& |$ z3 l3 xtime required for electronic communication and automatic data processing. This implies that there are no significant delays. NEC (1) National Economics Council. (2) Navy Enlisted Code. NECC Navy EHF Communications Controller. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N % i8 r: H! q' @3 z% x* P l4 Z198 9 _# R1 Y) T: D6 E: K V& QNegate Early Warning The use of any technique that precludes the use of, renders useless, or degrades an early warning capability. % j4 O* }# y4 tNegation RV destruction or other actions, which prevent damage to the defended area from conventional, nuclear, chemical, or biological effects. 0 L9 ^4 ]. O4 J0 N4 dNEMP Nuclear Electromagnetic Pulse. NEP (1) Nuclear Electric Propulsion. (2) Nuclear Environment Protection. ! X: j" G( M* V: K; I1 s) ]NEPA National Environmental Policy Act. + u* m# N/ K X1 ^: d) l! B. bNEPSTP Nuclear Electric Propulsion Space flight Test Program. - {5 z" Z% K: z1 ONERF Naval Emitter Reference File (USN term). i; U/ X5 [4 d& m5 d9 Z0 B5 vNESEAD Naval Electronic Systems Engineering Activity Detachment (USN term). ; O5 m4 u+ x- }% QNeutral Particle Beam (NPB) An energetic beam of neutral particles that is generally used to damage / Q5 Y4 l- _) g, B4 ]) X* helectronics. NEV Network Experimental Version. NEW Net Explosive Weight. NFL New Foreign Launch. NG National Guard. 4 ~7 a- M/ ]$ {/ T4 a6 }3 FNH&S Nuclear Hardening and Survivability. NHA Next-Higher Assembly. NHMT Nuclear-Hardened Mosaic Technology. ; m- s8 l" ~9 L9 N; p5 y1 jNHTF National Hover Test Facility, Edwards AFB, CA. ( N4 j8 I8 F/ [! X7 |NIAG NATO Industrial Advisory Group. ; f# \0 E$ F0 ]0 ONIC National Intelligence Council. NID Naval Intelligence Database (USN term). 2 g) {' v" P" \! q5 h7 mNIE National Intelligence Estimate. NIH National Institute of Health. NII National Information Infrastructure. # h3 p. I+ m4 d5 ^NIITF National Information Infrastructure Task Force. NILE NATO Improved Link Eleven. NILES NATO Improved Link Eleven System. - a2 e A9 {. r, n3 ]NIMA National Imagery and Mapping Agency, Fairfax, VA. ; B+ y3 R: j" wMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N + R9 Z+ L1 _' k199 NIPS NTCS Intelligence Processing Service (USN term). NISC OBSOLETE. Naval Intelligence Support Center. (Now Naval Maritime & s) j+ o- ]+ g: N( z/ D- OIntelligence Center (NAVMIC). 2 o8 o: ]; {- l' d! D: C$ rNISP National Industrial Security Program. NISPOM NISP Operating Manual. 8 s9 ~0 D/ @% {NIST National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD. (Formerly NBS (National Bureau of Standards). NITES Naval Integrated Tactical Environmental Subsystem (USN term). : I8 G2 m: M; tNitze Criteria A reference to Paul Nitze, the Reagan Administration’s chief arms control negotiator, and his vocalization of the goal of the SDS as the achievement of raising the attack price where the defense cost is measured at the margin, not the total cost. Congress established the Nitze criteria as conditions of deploying ! s; ^0 P! R5 j( O8 s- f9 Kan SDS in Section 222 of the National Defense Authorization Act for FY 1986. % `6 @& `8 O& S4 M9 ANIU NATO Interface Unit. . G2 {& P* _# INIWA Naval Information Warfare Activity. 6 d$ H0 ]3 n% ?NK North Korea. NKEW Nuclear Kinetic Energy Weapon. NL The Netherlands. + A, _9 E6 w1 ^% |$ E7 L6 zNLO Nonlinear Optical. NLOS (1) Non-Line of Sight. (2) Nonlinear Optical System. ) ?/ K1 ^+ o0 N3 D* F$ {! cNLT (1) Navy Lower Tier (Missile Defense). (2) Not Later Than. ( u) K1 D9 S* Snm (1) Nautical Mile (6,080 feet). (2) Nanometer. NMA NATO Military Authority. 5 m4 p/ O/ H) S8 J6 M0 S( XNMC Not Mission Capable. ; b# D+ \! f9 jNMCC National Military Command Center. . m9 Z" U' _5 f* P4 c* s7 yNMCS National Military Command System. 8 I0 C4 g. k; x k- X2 rNMD OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense. NMD 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 1 C+ @+ W0 A- I0 G# P; J4 yNMDPO OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Program Office (US Army term). NMM NMD Maturity Matrix. NMSD National Military Strategy Document. ) F8 d* a5 X& w" J1 m7 b/ l; wNNAG NATO Naval Armaments Group. NNK Non-Nuclear Kill. % ^+ u2 n* D& ]8 e3 N1 s* PNNPA Nuclear Non-Proliferation Act. 8 x5 Y& ]7 ?! |" g ~) tNNWS Non-Nuclear Weapon States. NOAA National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Washington, DC. : p9 _9 x# U$ x: G4 m- I, P$ qNode A set of equipment and processes, which performs the communications functions 4 `% n7 G( S n) T9 h6 X3 D( v% nat the end of the data links which interconnect those elements, which are resident on the network. 5 J( n$ a3 T) ?9 `: g) l1 g8 kNOI Notice of Intent (environmental term). X- X8 K+ O; [- vNOIC Naval Operational Intelligence Center. 1 {( a u ~3 y- [+ h- ONoise 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. 6 {" m' m" J/ g7 \Non- + V9 D. J6 w$ y- s$ H" `2 tDevelopmental Item (NDI) 7 o3 h M+ R; J. `(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 6 j2 d! g( F4 p' yor agency of the United States, a state or local government, or a foreign + F9 ?& n' B5 q) [" y1 Lgovernment with which the United States has a mutual defense % O" I3 q( R5 o2 i, W5 zcooperation agreement; or ! b* c; A$ a) f$ B. _4 G$ b, ~. D(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 ! V2 _, I; V2 E2 K) _; h5 t(4) Any item of supply that is currently being produced that does not meet 6 M3 U6 W r9 d5 Vthe requirements of definition 1, 2, or 3, above, solely because the item ( R2 x6 |8 M; W" T" {8 wis not yet in use or is not yet available in the commercial marketplace. ( x6 p. b$ q) p1 d+ v: JNon Material 7 @# z/ X8 A- H3 E# e2 S' TSolution 3 A* {/ ^+ c( \- a7 } F4 l" ^ wSolutions to mission needs (warfighting, deficiencies) that can be satisfied by % T2 t3 H% [3 X$ i# _8 ]changes in doctrine, tactics, operational concepts, training, or organization. Non-Nuclear Kill 3 c; l$ q. o3 I. E" ](NNK) / M- U( o' s5 P# hA kill that does not involve a nuclear detonation. ' y2 \: h, ~9 ?0 ^: Y/ y ^NONAP Non-linear Adaptive Processor (Navy term). ! d: E2 T" E% WNonrecurring 2 m) e" J* t0 m& ]8 F# \7 P, V$ \, [Costs 4 L% m1 z1 J' o5 S(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 5 d9 `* P [1 f! I" n6 hengineering; and all partially completed reporting elements manufactures for tests. . D2 ~1 k# D: @+ w(3) Training of service instructor personnel. " C) _4 F: ]! w1 lNOP Nuclear Operations. ( \3 k c/ _! ?0 R1 M" `$ U, D8 kMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 201 g% X. p9 i3 U3 qNOR Notice of Revision. - o3 _" [4 X( e& ANORAD See North American Aerospace Defense Command. NORAD Command Post (NCP) 8 p5 Z+ Z4 B8 b8 J! BA center in CMAFB responsible for controlling ACC, Canadian, and other assigned forces for designated atmospheric missions in defense of North America. NORSAR Norwegian Seismic Array. * \9 ?& _ T- v8 NNorth American & U; O0 `7 K! Y @. pAerospace Defense 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 " C$ r% }) o0 A: ?3 u$ ^Springs, CO. ) k/ ~; `5 x2 Z' C6 lNORTHCOM Northern Command, Offut AFB, NE ; L4 D, R. y1 b9 F/ z. QNORTHAG Northern Army Group (NATO). . L. J: [3 y8 ANOS Network Operating System. . A$ e: j( r: H. a) R% T3 uNOSC OBSOLETE. Naval Ocean Systems Center, San Diego, CA. See NCCOSC. 9 V2 g- q5 I& I/ w" HNPB Neutral Particle Beam. NPBSE NPB Space Experiment. NPG Nuclear Planning Group. - w- j6 {+ z; n: X3 hNPI New Program Integration. NPR National Performance Review. NPT Non-Proliferation Treaty. NRaD Naval Research and Development Division (NCCOSC), San Diego, CA. 1 h R+ r* V3 h2 A! f6 zNRC (1) National Research Council. (2) Network Reliability Council. (3) Nuclear Regulatory Commission. (4) Nichols Research Corporation. NREN National Research and Education Network. 7 L; D1 M# R3 y' z3 w4 I1 H! ^NRL (1) Nuclear Referral List. (2) Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, DC. NRLA Network Repair-Level Analysis. NRO National Reconnaissance Office. / R0 v9 Y. Z+ i2 ?+ gNRSC Network Reliability Steering Committee. NRT Near Real Time. ! V3 O" Y, ~9 J- ?7 R; CNS/EP National Security/Emergency Preparedness. 5 ]# ~6 G# F0 J, R7 g. H$ s9 |& WMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N ! W# Q$ g/ l3 [% Y! p h4 W0 M% S202 NSA National Security Agency. + z! K1 g1 b T! x3 k: C' ^NSA/CSS NSA Central Security Service. 9 [9 n) z2 ]1 [7 t$ {$ pNSC (1) National Security Council. (2) National Security Center. % m# w* {6 m* l* ]NSCID National Security Council Intelligence Directive. NSD National Security Directive. * N, ^; N9 t$ }. zNSDD OBSOLETE. National Security Decision Directive. Replaced by National % Y* }. y. ?( h# mSecurity Directive (NSD). 2 ~7 N: T7 a) lNSDM National Security Decision Memorandum. NSEN NMD System Engineering Notebook.

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NSF National Science Foundation. NSFS Naval Surface Fire Support. NSG Naval Security Group. 1 T. @) P1 u, f! u5 R+ iNSIA National Security Industrial Association, Washington, DC. . p, b8 [/ S! F. F9 t0 r! CNSIE Network Security Information Exchange. NSN National Stock Number (ILS term). NSNF Non-Strategic Nuclear Forces. NSOC (1) National Signals Intelligence Operations Center. (2) Navy Satellite 4 r" H! p! B3 u- zOperations Center. NSP Not Separately Priced. NSSC National Space Surveillance Center, CMAFB. 8 [5 ?# ?& U, W; R) _% YNSSD National Security Study Directive. NSTAC National Security Telecommunications and Information System Security ' @, \1 a4 c$ Y( d0 h8 h" s" OCommittee. 2 g4 x3 @$ d8 DNSTC National Science and Technology Council (EOP term). NSWC Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren, VA. NSWC/DD Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren, VA. NSWC/PHL Naval Surface Weapons Center, Port Hueneme Division. NTACS Navy Tactical Air Control System. NTB National Test Bed. " v% u2 I J0 z; B- _& {NTB/WAN OBSOLETE. National Test Bed/Wide Area Network. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N # o& g5 e1 T" z6 j2 @/ y, A: o203 NTBI OBSOLETE. National Test Bed Integration. # A( |- K7 e8 B; S3 yNTBIC OBSOLETE. National Test Bed Integration Contract. NTB-JPO OBSOLETE. National Test Bed Joint Project Office. ) d3 G8 u1 g5 S0 M" |8 H/ P. {% YNTBN 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 4 z0 B I6 Y# Iforces are pitted against “enemy” forces to validate proposed procedures and doctrine. ) q2 m( `& a/ T3 U& u% j" n6 x$ b) ENTIC (1) Navy Tactical Intelligence Center. (2) National Technical Information Center. NTF National Test Facility. NTM National Technical Means. NTU New Threat Upgrade. " q+ \8 K% F, W" f+ ^5 ENTW OBSOLETE. Navy Theater-Wide. Now referred to as the Sea-Based Midcourse * g5 ]+ L% l! M" g* m& x6 P6 f( h; TSegment of BMDS. NTWD(S) OBSOLETE. Navy Theater-Wide Defense (System). 5 u4 N: s3 u m6 UNuclear, Biological, and Chemical # }% z) A! z$ P/ K5 Z9 R) H" S4 sContamination 0 H; i# d# K4 P$ X( V(NBCC) The deposit and/or absorption of residual radioactive material or biological or chemical agents on or by structures, areas, personnel, or objects. & w+ d8 c% c! b•Nuclear Contamination. Residual radioactive material resulting from fallout or b; _: R& y3 i0 N% l' R4 K. lrainout, 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. , w2 D" ~- e3 q•Chemical Contamination. Chemical substances intended for use in military ' i/ F# E7 n q9 f L& eoperations to kill, seriously injure, incapacitate, or temporarily irritate humans. Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical Contamination 8 I; ]5 [1 [. U& q7 `Survivability 4 I" W6 G. U1 X1 g s' N: n6 k* U; fThe capability of a system and its crew to withstand a NBCC environment and relevant decontamination without losing the ability to accomplish the assigned 6 P* L' J- ]: \! smission. A NBCC survivable system is hardened against NBCC and decontaminates; it can be decontaminated, and it is compatible with individual protective equipment. ! E! S1 V2 s* m1 Q3 L•Hardness. The capability of material to withstand the materiel -damaging effects of NBCC and relevant decontamination. # C# c1 F% t* W. E* M6 {3 g5 v•Decontamination. The process of making personnel and materiel safe by rendering harmless or removing radioactive, chemical, or biological material. 3 T, K/ T9 c" T# Q; {: Q9 U•Compatibility. The capability of a system to be operated, maintained, and resupplied by persons wearing individual protective equipment, in all climates / p5 H9 e/ c" O9 B1 ^for which the system is designed, and for the period specified in the ) w" \) \! {3 C8 a% \+ ioperational requirements document. ) L) K0 _ C3 U# JNuclear Cloud See Radioactive Cloud. . r" {6 l9 q7 VNuclear Directed ( H. J9 n0 x g# L1 _; M# {Energy Weapon (NDEW) A directed energy weapon for which the source of energy is a specially designed 0 b/ _5 F" G T/ D. Wnuclear device. $ ~$ @! s( u$ `: n) YMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 204 $ G* J2 T/ f4 w5 R& W' dNuclear Environment ) U+ d& m8 t6 {The environment, which results from the detonation of nuclear weapons. Some , ~8 N4 ^0 G, n: @: K' Wcomponents 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 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 radar and communications. The nuclear environment exists in the exoatmospheric, atmospheric and ground BMD operational regimes. @1 C/ x2 A$ n+ g, n. lNuclear 7 r9 I& I1 u: c# }$ CHardness A quantitative description of the resistance of a system or component to 9 [2 ?. T: e6 X0 b: F' N/ l* mmalfunction (temporary and permanent) and/or degraded performance induced & s4 G. S7 ]1 m; |by a nuclear weapon environment. Resistance to physical quantities such as 4 B" Q% a& J' E$ S# Q9 v# v/ m; moverpressure, 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 2 A2 R5 g0 z; k* z( G$ P+ y, `( DParticulate and electromagnetic radiation emitted from atomic nuclei in various ; B- b) Z F6 xnuclear processes. The important nuclear radiations, from the weapons standpoint, are alpha and beta particles, gamma rays, and neutrons. All nuclear radiations are ionizing radiations, but the reverse is not true; x-rays, for example, 7 P* p }) M& L0 Kare included among ionizing radiations, but they are not nuclear radiations since they do not originate from atomic nuclei. (See Ionizing Radiation and X-Rays.)

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Nuclear ( O p# L k6 I. f0 SSurvivability . x3 ^# r5 M5 `5 }Characteristics A quantitative description of the system features needed to meet its survivability ) H; V5 t0 X5 C* ]& N$ brequirements. Such system features include those design, performance, and K% ], r$ y% }/ V r* ^; Toperational capabilities used to limit or avoid the hostile environment, architectures that minimize the impact of localized damage to the larger wartime # ?; e1 c6 n x0 Y8 Cmission, as well as physical hardening to environment levels, which cannot be mitigated otherwise. Survivability characteristics include proliferation, redundancy, avoidance, reconstitution, deception, and hardening. NUDET Nuclear Detonation. : K G3 N, h9 ]1 p8 S) I3 _NUICCS NORAD and USSPACECOM Integrated Command and Control System. NUT Navy Upper Tier (Missile Defense). NVG Night Vision Goggles. ( i% _) r9 K* m, @NVIS Near Vertical Incidence System (SINCGARS term). 9 ]: y" A% C) [$ x2 z; iNVMEN 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. ! m; M: O) s# ?NWP Naval Warfare Publication. NWS National Weather Service. / ?! P6 H& O9 c( C5 W; G5 a. wNWSC Naval Weapons Support Center. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 205 NWSUS Navy WWMCCS Site Unique Software. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 O 206 OAMP Optical Airborne Measurement Program. 1 D. \8 u5 h' m' w; pO&M Operations and Maintenance. O&O Plan Operational & Organizational Plan (Army). 9 `6 V5 ~: |! o$ [7 HO&S Operations and Support. O-Level Organizational Level (ILS term). 6 j" Z" L2 a* F- b3 W1 D0 A/ e- N0 rO/A On or About. $ {) C# ?2 A! y; b* TOA (1) Operational Assessment. 9 s4 @- B5 t! c- Y& K& l(2) Operational Availability. (3) Options Assessment (BM/C3 Program term c. 1994-6). . L" V: M/ n& ^0 M7 L! o+ R! f9 kOAA Other Agreements Authority (OSD term). ! w- P+ Y8 y6 j. z) P5 IOAB Outer air battle. OAC Operating Agency Code. OAMP Optical Airborne Measurement Program. ! b: l( I, k& s* A4 XOAO OAO Corporation, Greenbelt, MD. / A: P; _. F9 Z8 G# I- |6 F' {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. 9 V+ y3 }& D, C- K: ?OASD Office of Assistant Secretary of Defense. OASD (C3I) Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (C3I) OASP On-Array Advanced Signal Processing. , ~, K% a ~. t* FOB Operating Budget. ( K0 o/ a- z/ q( O. BOBAN Operating Budget Account Number. OBDP Onboard Data Processor. OBE Overtaken By Events. OBJ Object. 2 a3 T$ @: n x n6 i2 x* v" \, GObject-Oriented A software development approach that organizes software as a collection of objects containing both data structure and behavior. : I3 o+ J2 X4 |5 @, YObject-Oriented Analysis $ h( w) ~: C* Q# q) aThe process by which a real-world problem is examined in terms of a collection of " i. [, C3 ]% m* Nobjects to understand requirements, without planning the implementation. 4 m% B7 F+ i! ~5 d+ ?8 L4 oObject Rate (Max) The maximum rate (per second) that a sensor can acquire RVs, decoys, AOs, or 3 u& j5 q E+ a# s( H- u# hfractionated missile/PBV debris. 7 z& P; T9 ]* f z# N& G5 oMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 O ; D$ w& t& t6 F6 J9 X% L207 Objects in FOV " `" x; x! q/ k(Max) 1 a# l6 ^0 c! n8 NThe maximum number of RVs, decoys, AOs, or fractionated missile/PBV debris that a sensor can acquire at one time. 2 t. V0 w. Q1 s4 w* C3 k j; |Obligation A duty to make a future payment of money. The duty is incurred as soon as an # ^( R; f2 M$ J) s- h+ eorder is placed, or a contract is awarded. The placement of an order is sufficient. ( |4 ], G4 |3 OAn obligation “legally” encumbers a specified sum of money that will require outlays or expenditures in the future. + }+ @/ i) A8 u! o0 I% `Obligation Authority . Q: o; M8 g& X% q(1) A congressional authorization to procure goods and services within a + j: N w0 p6 h2 a1 qspecified amount by appropriation or other authorization. (2) The administrative extension of such authority, as by apportionment of funding. + B$ C# P+ F+ r5 L(3) The amount of authority so granted. Obscurant 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 observation by an optical sensor, and chaff may be used to conceal an object 0 l4 U! _& K! C+ f# e6 Xfrom observation by a radio sensor (e.g., radar). Observable A measurable target attribute. OBSV Observation. 4 ^/ A0 ]/ w' ]# g! h, ]OC Operations Center. OCA Offensive Counter-air. OCD Operational Concept Document. OCI Organizational Conflict of Interest. % } }) ~" |0 A; {4 e$ g! Q* mOCM Overt Countermeasure. OCONUS Outside CONUS. # Y- E g" R; J4 u, KOCR Optical Character Reader. ( }6 t& U, R6 q5 qOCS (1) Operational Control System. (2) Ozone Depleting Chemical. 9 _! R1 R8 Z5 n/ B# Z* fOCU Operators Console Unit (THAAD). OD Optical Disk (PATRIOT). % D0 _0 P1 a1 C: OOD PA&E Office of the Director, Program Analysis and Evaluation. ODA Optical Discrimination Algorithms/Architecture. # {- }2 O+ U: D( w" oODASD Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense. ODCS Office, Deputy Chief of Staff.