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Military 3 u8 c/ q( L6 Q. Q$ xOperational 2 ~0 I3 m! [% i% Y* i! U. b7 fRequirements The formal expression of a military need, the response to which results in development or acquisition of items, equipment, or systems. 8 P! H6 l! x2 e+ |Military $ @! H8 W4 y0 YRequirement $ h& b/ r' v" t, R# O4 _An established need justifying the timely allocation of resources to achieve a capability to accomplish approved military objectives, missions, or tasks. 1 T( N" J6 j/ G4 c9 }) K, }9 IMilitary Satellite (MILSAT) q9 w4 P1 i! p9 i! Q3 T$ g+ EA satellite used for military purposes, such as navigation or intelligence # z" V: ?9 w4 l9 E/ o$ V% m0 ogathering. 3 ?8 L8 q: T) @: e5 ZMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M ; i- f( L/ R. U; L: _183 - k4 r- K& v5 f" V" JMilitary Strategy * H$ Y. a* e2 i8 rSelection The determination of: (1) what targets to defend and their priorities in order to achieve the selected national strategy, and (2) the type of attackers (and/or their , i: X9 C6 ^( `! S p/ \corridors) to be intercepted. ' v( k: l) U* b& Y5 j' k+ P/ rMilitary Utility The military worth of a system performing its mission in a competitive % e! V' N/ `. K1 `4 x5 _& oenvironment, including versatility (or potential) of the system. It is measured against the operational concept, operational effectiveness, safety, security, and cost/worth. Military utility estimates form a rational basis for making management - Z, l9 q- c2 x8 n3 B2 ddecisions. MILOGS Marine Integrated Logistics System (USMC term). MILSAT Military Satellite. MILSATCOM Military Satellite Communications. MILSPACE Military Space 0 [& F6 E1 M9 W. ?# G/ r* ~5 TMILSPEC Military Specification. MILSTAR Military Strategic and Tactical Relay (satellite system). MILSTRIP Military Standard Requisitioning and Issue Procedures. MIME Multipurpose Internet Mail Extension. MIN Minimum & h7 M+ J* d7 U% { Zmin Minute. , J) {- u; a$ q2 ]5 ?5 |Mini-DAMA Miniature Demand Assigned Multiple Access. Miniature Homing Vehicle (MHV)/ Miniature Vehicle 9 Z2 J! n3 F% E6 Z5 m4 F E* z(MV) An air-launched direct-ascent ("pop-up") kinetic energy anti-satellite weapon. Minimum Acceptable K& t( `5 Y* b. A9 q$ iOperational ; P: q, Z- K U8 P, i( ^ X( ?Requirement " E, h% b4 J$ [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 % L0 b+ r: k5 R, H0 @" Y0 y7 {3 jperformance threshold. Minimum Energy Trajectory # }3 w3 w. b3 \9 J1 E, @The trajectory that produces maximum range for a given amount of energy. + g; \2 r' d9 M2 ]( ]+ S1 Z* PMinimum Required Accomplishment s v" j+ Y' [9 J9 r4 B- CNecessary tasks that must be completed during an acquisition phase prior to the next milestone decision review. Applies to all acquisition categories and highly ! G8 v/ {4 z6 U% L+ `sensitive classified programs. + T; S( v/ J* x0 [Minuteman US ICBM. MIP Maintenance Index Page (Navy ILS term). 4 _ J8 y7 v: j; ]MIPA Missile Procurement Army (Appropriation). MIPR Military Interdepartmental Purchase Request. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 184 MIPS (1) Marine Integrated Personnel System (USMC term). - e" g8 u. H P* W0 v( y(2) Master Integrated Program Schedule. (3) Million Instructions Per Second (ADP term). MIPT Management IPT. MIRACL Mid Infrared Advanced Chemical Laser. ! s6 p4 B! i. h" d7 A" Z3 gMIRS Management Information and Reporting System. 2 B3 ^3 Q+ }5 R6 JMIRV Multiple Independently Targetable Reentry Vehicle. ; _: h. k! M8 O- A% V2 i, |8 K6 AMIS Management Information System. # S: @/ B! T) o GMISREP Mission Report (JFACC term). 7 V: z8 r' R" [% \/ }, SMISSI Multilevel Information Systems Security Initiative. : S3 G' U$ M( [Missile Defense 2 u( e h2 b# n7 O2 ^% W( s$ R& D( U$ kNational Team (MDNT) $ q0 O; j, z q! n+ R* L! E* f6 W3 KA collaborative enterprise of the missile defense community that is focused on . f+ I5 J+ h; z5 o' H+ L5 k4 sexecuting a single program of research and development work to develop a Ballistic Missile Defense System (BMDS). It is comprised of personnel from 8 l; t: I1 `1 \Government, Federally Funded Research and Development Centers (FFRDCs), . m) C9 S( |* {University Affiliated Research Centers (UARCs), Scientific, Engineering and & {# r; q ^% T, d0 g/ @Technical Assistance (SETA) providers and major industry contractors. Missile Defense 7 N9 \1 e* t1 P$ NNational Team, Battle 8 l/ `9 Y/ {/ mManagement, 9 M w6 r% L8 M9 M5 }+ U) w& `Command and . c5 ]9 V7 [- L) ?0 ]Control, and Communications (MDNTB) The component of the MDNT led by MDA/BC that is focused on Battle Management, Command and Control, and Communications (BM/C2/C). The MDNTB industry contribution is composed of a single team of major defense 9 F4 I8 P8 o* f$ ^9 {contractors (Boeing, General Dynamics, Lockheed Martin [Team Lead], Northrop Grumman, Raytheon, and TRW). This industry team is referred to as the MDNTB . l9 w- f o7 X0 |3 M(I) and is a unique sub-group of personnel from the industry companies that 5 x8 H* u& W! Z. p C0 Zprovides a confidential consolidation of experience in the development, 2 Q! M0 G1 f; Xintegration, and production of missile defense systems. Missile Defense 3 V' \6 v1 K! P0 q; K: n+ pNational Team, Systems , ^ D0 W3 Y. T l; j3 `Engineering & Integration (MDNTS) The component of the MDNT led by MDA/SE that is focused on Systems Engineering and Integration (SE&I). The MDNTS industry contribution is * @' I- O( W' Q5 j; s* [! j( _" Ycomposed 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 , e. {+ L# e5 _/ T! qpersonnel from the industry companies that provides a confidential consolidation , x' `/ i3 H3 J5 i7 v1 ^0 _! z7 ?# xof experience in the development, integration, and production of missile defense % q1 @. c+ G+ f- ]6 \3 K. G) Ysystems. . R% \9 U# Y: J& RMissile Defense & H# K% ]3 E( m$ t g0 cWarning 0 J; `, O. D( d$ n& b% F- M+ Q5 gCondition 4 S. w$ j) R" C) h4 \A situation of peril declared by the competent military commander, that a ballistic ' Z, V! K8 h) l2 _4 Imissile attack is probable (Missile Defense Warning Yellow), imminent or in ) V4 k$ i6 Y- hprogress (Missile Defense Warning Red), or improbable (Missile Defense Warning ! V/ ]$ I$ @. w) D+ L8 m" GWhite). Missile Destruct Intentional destruction of a missile or similar vehicle for safety or other reasons.

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Missile Guidance System ! g& t# f3 Z9 S4 D6 lA system that evaluates flight information, correlates it with target data, determines the desired flight path of a missile, and communicates the necessary ! z% Y; s4 ?* p8 D. Acommands to the missile flight control system. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 185 Missile Intercept - \# r$ |6 D6 T- |, L* N# m4 p2 eZone ! P! o* N# g7 f! H& l; nThat geographical division of the destruction area where surface-to-air missiles have primary responsibility for destruction of airborne objects. . s. U( H) C9 e' ~Missile Release Line ; y% J8 g+ k/ Q; M. _+ vThe line at which an attacking aircraft could launch an air-to-surface missile against a specific target. ' M4 r( W# w$ _+ |; j& ]/ rMissile Warning Center (MWC) 7 b) a4 q1 q2 n4 e: U: p O! ZLocated in CMAFB, the MWC is operated by USSPACECOM to fulfill ballistic missile TW/AA responsibilities of USCINCSPACE to external users to whom there are commitments. The MWC manages the ballistic missile sensors and reporting ( N) v/ G$ p8 s; msystem in support of timely, accurate, and unambiguous warning of missile attack worldwide. MWC personnel, in coordination with other centers, validate and 5 @! z" }2 D. ~ p; j( q8 R1 Yconfirm report events. The Launch Correlation Unit (LCU) of the MWC ensures all domestic and cooperative launches are coordinated and reported so that they are not construed as hostile in accordance with the “Agreement on Measures to + D/ M+ Y- F% C7 ZReduce the Risk of Outbreak of Nuclear War” between the US and USSR. ) p0 E9 f4 n1 T. [* JMission (1) The task, together with the purpose, which clearly indicates the action to be taken and the reason therefore. (2) In common usage, especially when applied to lower military units, a duty assigned to an individual or unit; a task. (3) Missions are statements of the objective to be accomplished for a given + F5 i( T6 n9 U* G7 i4 Osituation. Missions will describe the situation and will include who, what, & f% w+ h! Q* z% x& zwhen, where, why, and how the BMD system will perform. They contain + x. F4 ^( q! p5 ?9 lemployment direction and procedures to BMD forces for a given situation ) V0 o3 Z" m$ d+ B$ T) r6 S- V: j% Ato achieve specific defense objectives. (USSPACECOM) Mission Area A segment of the defense mission as established by the Secretary of Defense. Each DoD component has a mission area (i.e. Navy - sea control) for which it must equip its forces. * w! A: {) K: }) f+ R$ n" UMission Area 6 c2 _7 @/ {+ Y8 r" Z2 DAnalysis (MAA) 2 ~9 J n! d) W1 Y' s' ]/ b& F! eContinuous analysis of assigned mission responsibilities in the several mission areas to identify deficiencies in the current and projected capabilities to meet essential mission needs, and to identify opportunities for the enhancement of capability through more effective systems and less costly methods. . N+ c( o& c& Q4 C7 R) }% vMission 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 8 B6 \. r- [& O5 P O! N! K) v) Ythe sum of full mission capable and partial mission capable. Also called MC. Mission Critical Computer 1 p# m- R" n, H' S' {Resources Automated data processing equipment or services if the function, operation, or . C* ]. G3 z2 W- r+ duse: (1) involves intelligence activities; (2) involves cryptologic activities related to % s5 C0 \3 d2 |- r4 Qnational security; (3) involves command and control of military forces; (4) involves . f2 ]0 u! e) a: m$ Tequipment which is an integral part of a weapon or weapons system; or (5) is + @+ @' i0 }3 E% }9 Vcritical to direct fulfillment of military or intelligence missions. 2 n/ K% F) c5 o- eMission Critical $ ]7 E* N* T; L6 dSystem A system whose operational effectiveness and operational suitability are 6 w- h! }+ o8 n* l @' s+ k1 \/ \essential to successful completion or to aggregate residual combat capability. If this system fails, the mission likely will not be completed. Such a system can be % |( z& H) ]- S& [an auxiliary or supporting system, as well as a primary mission system. # t" g: ?5 ~3 S$ |+ M2 eMission Element A segment of a mission area critical to the accomplishment of the mission area 2 D6 k4 ]3 }" _/ u, ~objectives and corresponding to a recommendation for a major system capability as determined by the DoD Component. 8 m4 _. q& M. d2 L! u* B- VMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 186 Mission Need $ a% q1 u% S% D! l5 w- C& qAnalysis * p. L' t: ~) x+ \, g4 h9 AAssesses alternatives in an operational context, identifying what force 6 V( Z/ t5 x6 |% B- Z# Gcapabilities would be gained by pursuing any of a designated set of alternatives. Assesses the strengths and weaknesses of a military force when confronting a 2 f% X1 h( N/ ^$ m2 zpostulated threat in a specified scenario or set of circumstances. Mission Need & w$ O+ T+ g& s( t( X4 P1 L! z" ?Statement (MNS) - D2 y y. _ U8 Q6 ~(1) A non-system specific statement of operational capability needs, prepared IAW format in DoD 5000.2-M. Developed by DoD components # m% Q z8 o, N x5 ? p/ H pand forwarded to the Joint Requirements Oversight Council (JROC) for * K& B, m% ^- G, W# V1 Uvalidation and approval (major efforts), or just notification (minor efforts). The JROC also assesses all MNSs for joint service potential. MNSs go to ) h8 w: P( X- X6 A5 V& z& W+ Gthe milestone decision authority for a determination on whether or not to convene 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 mission. 0 s5 T( Y/ |3 gMission Reliability The probability that the system will perform mission essential functions for a period of time under the conditions stated in the mission profile. * k9 a+ L) p* h( F' B: ?MIST Mosaic Infrared Sensor Technology. 7 Z# f. o$ k/ {/ \MIT Massachusetts Institute of Technology. MIT/LL Massachusetts Institute of Technology / Lincoln Laboratory, Bedford, MA. ( Y6 Y: L2 g8 N2 \5 LMIW Mine Warfare. MK Mark (version). MKV (1) Miniature Kill Vehicle. (2) Multiple Kill Vehicles. MLCP Mission Launch Control Processor. MLDT (1) Mean Logistics Delay Time (ILS term). / c9 M4 V7 D" H1 @(2) Missile Downlink Transmitter (USA term). 3 _9 n' t8 T" v) dMLF Multi-Lateral Force. $ T" ~5 _5 {/ J0 m2 {1 FMLI Multi-layer Insulation.

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MLRS Multiple Launch Rocket System. 0 ~9 y; R* _7 \ |MLS (1) Microwave Landing System (FAA airways term). v! t0 `) e3 O. ] ?(2) Multi-Level Security (COMSEC term). - Z+ i0 H8 L, a: T2 L: IMLV (1) Missile Launch Vehicle. (2) Medium Life Vehicle. MLWIR Medium-Long Wavelength Infrared. " ?/ I5 t# G" o3 s" |8 _- A, u9 hMm Millimeter. MM Maintenance Manual. . l- j1 q i% BMM III Minuteman III ICBM. MMH Maintenance Man-hours (ILS term). MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 187 + |9 L0 l: Q8 t+ Q( QMMI Man-Machine Interface. MMIC Monolithic Microwave Integrated Circuit. % x4 J/ a5 j: ?3 x. l! l2 pMMIPT Milestone Management IPT (THAAD Program term). MMKV Multiple Miniature Kill Vehicles MMM Multi-Mode Missile. + J9 ?. ]: |* AMMPM MEECN Message Processing Mode. . O& F0 z/ C; B% ?, tMMR Monthly Management Review. 9 Q$ l8 ~% }0 N `; Z& V+ nMMS Multi-Mode Seeker. ^0 \9 a5 F+ k5 T# `0 g* x' _# AMMS-CP Missile Management Station – Control Panel (US Army term). 4 N: A$ y: C; Q7 _+ nMMU Man Maneuvering Unit. MMW Millimeter Wave. / |, o* R: W1 v# |2 o8 ^3 r WMN-ED Materiel Need – Engineering Development (US Army term). MNS Mission Need Statement. 0 ?+ K ^3 E* T% XMOA (1) Memorandum of Agreement. (2) Military Operating Area. MOA/U Memorandum of Agreement/Understanding. MOAB Missile Optimized Anti-Ballistic. $ J' R+ e1 ~ f6 R5 W H; J) DMOB Main Operations Base. Mobile Ground Entry Point (MGEP) The subset of GEPs, which are transportable. GEPs provide the communications interfaces between the SDS space orbital/sub-orbital elements and the C2E. MOC Mobile Operations Center. 7 ]( r! `% V& T8 `; H, m# eMOCVD Metal Organic Chemical Vapor Deposition. - U" N6 f$ t1 j' S1 n, tMock-up A model, built to scale, of a machine, apparatus, or weapon. It is used in , ~6 V6 Y1 T+ kexamining the construction of critical clearances, in testing a new development, or in teaching personnel how to operate or maintain the actual item. " _+ x: a) `. @# e% @MOD (1) Ministry of Defense. (2) Modification. Modem Modulator-Demodulator (Telecomm/Computer term). / p0 s# o7 l5 `Modes Situational conditions or categories under which selective Rules of Engagement ' C: Y% r! h1 [- [apply. Examples include: Peacetime: Day to day operation when training, exercises, and routine maintenance and operations occur. Prior to crisis or war. Crisis: The transition state between peacetime and war. War: Self-explanatory. 4 V5 f! i6 a1 K; y1 W. q; fMODIL See Manufacturing Operations, Development, and Integration Laboratory. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 188 Modularity The degree to which a system, computer program (or component) is composed . m+ j- t1 u8 Mof discrete components such that a change to one component has minimal / W5 L/ m2 f: r& b3 O2 u g ^ ^impact on other components. , }8 `+ v% |4 e$ SMOE See Measure of Effectiveness. 3 N$ j: s- y9 J0 j- [3 ]MOL Minimum Operating Level. MOLNIYA Orbit This is a highly eccentric orbit with high apogee (.71 to .74) in the northern hemisphere and low perigee in the southern hemisphere. For a specific set of 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 " b. t9 m; ]$ I- n" Q8 K9 R" q0 B& b4 p/ F3 Llong periods (96 percent) above a designated point on earth. ( h1 h! U& z" m: n& oMOM Measure of Merit. / K$ ^! B2 A oMono Track Data on the location and movement of an object in space that can be derived by % J2 O" L4 H) w- K: Z* Ha single sensor. + y9 s) F* x3 B; T8 P: |Monostatic Radar A radar system in which the receiver and transmitter are collocated. MOP Memorandum of Policy. , | e7 r- E" f4 q8 _# W) k. [) DMOPA Master Oscillator Power Amplifier. MOPP Mission-Oriented Protective Posture. " M+ D+ q' l0 x' }1 l" wMOR Memorandum of Record. MORA MILSTAR Operator Requirements Analyst. MOS Metal Oxide Semiconductor. Moscow BMD - Q4 C# Z1 I. S, t8 L4 _1 d0 X" n; zSystem The Soviet exoatmospheric system using the Dog House and Cat House phased-array radars for long-range acquisition. The system might also use the Hen House early warning radars for long-range acquisition. Target and 7 D, o9 b7 t1 jinterceptor tracking is performed by mechanically steered dish antennas. MOSHED Multi-planar Organic Scintillator High Energy Detector. 0 ~% s' I( B. A$ H$ a' h# PMOSTT Mosaic Optical Sensor Technology Testbed. * \( W9 T3 d; E/ bMOTIF Maui Optical Tracking and Identification Facility, HI. MOTR Multiple Object Tracking Radar. / ~; k9 V6 D1 v/ U8 H h" zMOTS Military Off the Shelf. , {) \! R" z& Y. a6 O+ G$ C0 tMOU Memorandum of Understanding. MPA (1) Main Political Administration (USSR term). 2 \7 P: R- K3 s. N9 S! }' l3 U, h(2) Maintenance Planning Analysis (ILS term). mph Miles per hour. MPL Multiple Pulse Laser. : ~3 R, N, p k; q, iMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 189 8 |$ ~0 h: ?7 YMPOS 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. % n; V7 D Z' CMPTS Manpower, Personnel, Training, and Safety. MR (1) Milliradian. (2) Mobile Reserve. (3) Maintenance Ratio (ILS term) (4) Missile 7 W% z( Q5 k- f1 t0 `* ]; ~9 LRound (US Army term) 4 k$ l) V# y" n; D3 |0 ^MRB Material Review Board. MRBM Medium Range Ballistic Missile. ' X! W0 ^& [9 `/ m2 PMRC (1) Maintenance Requirements Card (Navy ILS term). (2) Major Regional Conflict/Contingency. MRCTS Missile Round Cable Test Set. MRD Mission Requirements Document. $ E/ e T4 c; |" BMRDA Mission Requirements and Definition Analysis. MRJ A specific SETA contractor. MRL Multiple Rocket Launcher. MROC (1) Mobile Regional Operations Center. - e2 X% Y" _/ K2 t9 W(2) Multiple Required Operational Capabilities. MRP Missile Round Pallet. " {) J7 C$ Q+ B. L1 q Z- mMRR Mission Readiness Review (AFMC term). : d8 A- h+ X0 u0 OMRSA Material Readiness Support Agency (US. Army).

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MRSS Mobile Range Safety System. / s `& g3 v J0 l7 I! MMRTFB Major Range and Test Facility Base. & y9 f* ~+ Y3 EMRV Maneuverable Reentry Vehicle. # \0 B5 K# x7 M8 I K$ P# tMRVIS Mid-Apogee Reentry Vehicle Intercept System. ; f- B4 b# [; i% w. h9 W. J, bms Milliseconds. , L& i7 U9 K8 D: a; UMS Milestones. 7 F2 |; C4 T- O% C P! T& WMS I Milestone I (DD 5000 term). / K5 g. f2 v; n. w" P$ @MS II Milestone Two (DD 5000 term). MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M : t0 P% \# m* s: B/ U190 * C$ D- s( @: C% Y' nMS III Milestone Three (DD 5000 term). MS IV Milestone Four (DD 5000 term). ( Z3 y- m) {& x4 L. hMS-DOS Microsoft Disk Operating System. ' Y' k0 h1 T: t# b& YMSAG Multi-functional Self-Aligned Gate. MSC (1) Military Sealift Command. (2) Mission Support Configuration. (3) Major . U6 ?8 P/ f- `7 `& C; Z5 [9 VSubordinate Command. + T% i; H, L. p2 T) i; t! `# n. dMSD Modular Security Device. & Q, }5 H/ k/ l1 D4 f$ ^1 K8 W/ F DMSE (1) Mobile Subscriber Equipment (PATRIOT). (2) Multiple Simultaneous Engagements. MSEL Master Scenario Events List. 3 v3 d$ Y. Q" N5 A# IMSFC Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, AL. MSG Message. MSGDB Message Database. * h7 }) E% f+ T& `0 S' AMSI Multi-Spectral Imagery. MSIC Missile and Space Intelligence Center (DIA), Redstone Arsenal, AL. MSL (1) Mean Sea Level. (2) Master Station Log. 3 m/ }! F! N) e5 tMSLS Multi-Service Launch System (Minuteman). ) g; G$ g$ Y3 [2 P1 d6 B% {' pMSPS Mega Sample Per Second. " y+ d' m+ w; ^MSR Missile Site Radar. , `+ n! f: K1 X9 n; _/ mMSS (1) Midcourse Surveillance System. # p8 H) L* {: D(2) Multi-Satellite System. (ARPA). (3) Management Support System. (4) Modeling and Simulation Support. MSSS Maui Space Surveillance Site. MSTI Miniature Sensor Technology Integration satellite. . z' c# ]! [1 U5 E( GMSTS (1) Midcourse Surveillance and Tracking System. + Y$ ^' s5 X7 X(2) Multi Source Tactical System. MSU Mass Storage Unit (TelComm/Computer term). MSWG Milestone Working Group. " Q( ~7 s w% D) r+ ^1 g# u( |6 ?! aMSX Midcourse Space Experiment. Mt. Megaton. MT Metric Ton. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 191 & R- |' t5 m0 C5 O$ j1 ]MTACCS Marine Tactical Air Command and Control System. MTB(EME) Mean Time Between (Equipment Malfunction Event). 4 A G1 j5 x. I7 _+ e DMTBCF Mean Time Between Critical Failures ((ILS term). MTBF Mean Time Between Failures. : T* s, m5 w: Q2 rMTBFS MTBF Software (ILS term). MTBM Mean Time Between Maintenance (ILS term). MTBMA Mean Time Between Maintenance Actions (ILS term). MTBR Mean Time Between Removals (ILS term). MTCR Missile Technology Control Regime. MTD (1) Maintenance Task Distribution (ILS term). (2) Material Test Directorate. ( ^- x, I0 i* [: p& c(3) Missile Technology Demonstration (USAF program). MTDS Minimum Technical Data Set (ACDP term). Mtg Meeting. 3 R8 J' ]6 W' Y, A. [# j4 `. _MTI Moving Target Indicator. 3 b( R9 T$ r( |; U+ U: X% VMTM Maneuvering Tactical Missile. 6 n* H9 R8 S4 X# UMTMC Military Traffic Management Control. 4 {3 i2 e- s+ ~- u! x4 C/ EMtn Mountain. 0 c3 U8 x4 V8 V% AMTOE Modified Table of Organization and Equipment. MTOP Management Task Order Plan. - G0 r+ n$ h7 N# g. MMTS Missile Tracking Sensor. m) v, k4 U* YMTTR Mean Time To Repair. " G/ Y, B/ n& B; H0 c2 Y" AMTTRS Mean Time to Restore System. MTTV Maneuvering Tactical Target Vehicle. m! R: ^" N8 P/ N$ r6 o1 |; F0 {/ YMTU Military Training Unit (ILS term). MTV Maneuvering Target Vehicle. A Hera target booster with a Pershing II reentry ' d. o6 _% g, Avehicle. MTWS MAGTF Tactical Warfare Simulation. - z! d' `) s, e- ~8 R4 y5 `MUE Mission Unique Equipment. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 192 , u1 [1 ]/ F* U! C# dMulti-Service Doctrine " \3 C( ~. ~' xFundamental principals that guide the employment of forces of two or more ' M" m; c% p$ Z4 g9 o sServices in coordinated action toward a common objective. It is ratified by the 4 p5 Q) w( m# Stwo or more Services, and is promulgated in multi-Service publications that 1 ~1 T6 v+ A; P5 e5 J0 N! uidentify the participating Services. See also Joint Doctrine. 2 p! P" q0 v5 [/ ?: O5 J$ a0 p) C1 @Multi-Spectral # {* V+ L9 b, o. C& H+ jImagery ; p" z% Q$ l( u6 sThe image of an object obtained simultaneously in a number of discrete spectral bands. + D( c& Q( N, H( g$ a. r2 A7 l, k% fMulti-Year ; _1 o: i8 L; h- w3 YAppropriation Congressional appropriation available for incurring obligations for a definite + t& \2 |0 E/ Tperiod in excess of one fiscal year; i.e., for two or more years. (See Multi-Year 8 H' p4 I/ e, H0 Z- WProcurement.) 1 U T [/ l& G( F* R! iMulti-Year Procurement (MYP) - f ^9 t. ^7 dA procurement of more units than the current year requirement. The total - ~/ ?1 F) l! ~3 fpurchase is divided into segments, which are annually budgeted and funded; however, the contractor is protected from cancellations through clauses in $ _$ D& v+ ?; X0 x0 D' Mcontracts. Multilateration A type of multi-static radar usually employing one transmitter and several receivers for target detection and tracking. 8 X8 H5 X% O. h$ D5 z3 eMultilevel 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. Multilevel Secure A class of system containing information with different classifications that 9 |- D, U7 n, wsimultaneously permits access by users with different security clearances and 3 @0 o5 o' {; yneeds-to-know, but prevents users from obtaining access to information for which they lack authorization. Multilevel ' @* Q" `$ \$ l' A1 z# pSecurity Mode ) V) o& ~& |4 F- i! j7 b1 Z(ADP Security) A mode of operation using an operating system, which provides a capability, that permits various levels and categories or compartments of material + S+ Q( I i5 L" }0 ?, c& _$ Oto be concurrently stored and processed in an ADP system. & w5 e* R# ?1 |0 q( {) I/ a5 tMultiple Independently . ^5 M& T; t+ Z9 G: r' KTargetable Reentry Vehicle - t0 S& T& E8 P! G(MIRV) A reentry vehicle carried by a delivery system that can place one or more reentry vehicles over each of several separate targets.

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Multiple Intercept 8 a2 ^; q9 c2 u) B2 s+ XDefense Capability to make two or more intercepts per target or targets defended. 4 z# g! {. G7 v G6 e) AMultiple Phenomenology Observations of potential targets by means of different physical principles and different sensor systems. In the case of sensor systems, the use of multiple : u2 a6 H: |- V9 ^8 k4 q: y5 Ophenomenologies makes it more difficult for an adversary to deceive them. 9 @ E$ o: D* W; z. h$ OMultiple Reentry Vehicle 4 [# L: m1 F" b- P( WA reentry vehicle of a delivery system, which places more than one reentry vehicle over an individual target. Multiple Silo Defense Capability to defend two or more silos. 6 X% p2 Z2 |. VMulti-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 interfaces with equipment of another DoD Component. : n" m2 Y; s) \0 d% W0 NMDA 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 might thereby escape attack. 4 C8 ]3 t1 i. p8 N7 }+ u$ `% IMULTS Mobile Universal Link Translator System (NATO term). 1 {; @6 u9 P' H# C2 S8 `/ \9 QMUS Mission Unique Software. & X+ h7 c8 R+ P. \; ^& }MUX Multiplex. # F4 z/ M9 D$ t' F2 MmV Millivolt. 2 f9 ^+ j) b! \6 r2 P. w6 NMV Miniature Vehicle. MW (1) Mega-Watt (millions of watts). (2) Microwave. (3) Missile Warning. & U2 p2 A3 {, W J% U/ q9 aMWC Missile Warning Center. Mwe Megawatt (electrical energy). $ Q+ e+ _! u. A& ]' hMWIR Medium Wavelength Infrared. 2 I1 R5 D: z0 y9 @, eMWS Modular Workstation (ADP term). ; [$ b7 J+ L5 v5 E+ G* Q; c' BMwt Megawatt (thermal energy). MX Formerly an experimental missile; newest addition to U.S. ICBM arsenal; also 9 |" s& {/ s3 C6 B, E" j( vcalled "Peacekeeper.” MY Man Year. 7 p& p1 B6 A3 i5 M+ fMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N ( A; w4 V$ Z+ }: L6 S194 - g. Y" \ z4 ?% t7 iN (1) Neutron. (2) North. # r) C8 U6 k) \N/A (1) Not Applicable. (2) Not Available. N/SP CC NORAD/US SPACECOM Commander. " y- P) q; C3 q+ l% N8 [NAAF Neutral Airframe Adaptive Flare. NACMA NATO ACCS Management Agency. / I& h8 p6 N# d7 o' L. BNACSEM National Communications Security Emanations Memoranda. ; M7 a7 A2 _* h5 w Y+ Q4 t3 sNACSI National Communications Security Instruction. NACSIM National Communications Security Information Memoranda. " ~+ {% ?$ l. y* L0 aNAD Navy Area Defense (lower tier). NADC Naval Air Development Center. NADGE NATO Air Defense Ground Environment. z' G$ j' k: f7 vNADIR Network Anomaly Detection Intrusion Reported. NAE Navy Acquisition Executive. NAF (1) Non-appropriated Fund. 2. Naval Air Facility. . e) {, @+ }' vNAI Named Areas of Interest. NAIC National Air Intelligence Center (DIA), Wright-Patterson AFB, OH. NAM Non-aligned Movement. ; M" Q' I4 j6 iNAMEADSMA NATO MEADS Management Agency. NAOC National Airborne Operations Center (formerly NEACP). NAP NDS Augmentation Package. 3 Z$ {3 u. M# w/ VNAS (1) National Academy of Sciences, Washington, DC. (2) Naval Air Station. g8 N+ \: ?; ~& B9 b- jNASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Washington, DC. }2 ?& c& |( L2 f% B6 z: k7 @. E( hNASDA National Space Development Agency (Japan). ?' a; C/ X6 S& kNASP National Aerospace Plane. NATINAD NATO Integrated Air Defense. : g4 b" O! D4 R" f9 }* `National Airborne Operations Center (NAOC) 4 i. b" U4 w0 @8 K. AOne of four specially equipped Boeing 747s that during a national emergency would allow the President and top military leaders to stay airborne for up to 12 hours while linked to ground and space forces. Formerly NEACP. National Command / w: d2 H+ S; j/ [6 @% HAuthorities (NCA) 0 F, f* ^( a2 k/ }7 [* CThe President and the Secretary of Defense or their duly deputized alternates or 5 Z9 e! g2 l* P3 F1 J. y4 csuccessors. ' w: w7 b! ~$ sMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N / Z7 h$ r- t9 K195 National Military Command Center (NMCC) The primary location for JCS command and control of all U.S. and Combined 4 e' O& H' Z, z5 p8 `8 r1 w/ AForces. Located at the Pentagon, Arlington, VA. # @9 D8 c2 x, h% v5 n; }National Military 7 S5 K! F7 `; \' t" F( F JCommand ) G/ L3 u1 U3 m% q: D2 E7 gSystem (NMCS) The priority component of the Worldwide Military Command and Control System 7 T7 p9 h% _9 ]0 a% a(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 and intelligence upon which accurate and timely decisions can be made, the $ x4 W9 f) X4 |7 jresources of the Military Departments applied, military mission assigned, and by " _6 O# t* h2 ^! F( t/ o- ~- Fwhich direction can be given to the combatant command commanders or commanders of commands established by the NCA. The NMCS must be capable of providing information so that appropriate and timely responses can ( J% A% l0 J, t/ E* Z( l9 pbe selected and directed by the NCA and implemented. In addition, the NMCS supports the Joint Chiefs of Staff in carrying out their responsibilities. National Missile Defense (NMD) System OBSOLETE. A ground-based anti-ballistic missile system designed to protect the U.S. against limited ballistic missile threats. It consists of four elements: groundbased interceptors (GBI); a ground-based radar (GBR); a battle management command, control, and communications (BM/C3) system; and a constellation of - A' V+ e1 _2 k0 i8 D- c3 \Space and Missile Tracking System (SMTS) (a.k.a. Brilliant Eyes) satellites. % \0 u2 L2 {9 I) \$ CNational & M+ t( `( g0 A) J- s& B- ~Reconnaissance Office (NRO) 4 s" z6 u1 H7 u' D6 V' \7 dA Department of Defense Agency tasked to ensure that the United States has the technology, spaceborne, and airborne assets needed to acquire intelligence # _3 p( o8 _7 T% {. w7 N- }* C( }( Jworldwide, including support to such functions as monitoring arms control agreements, indications and warning, and the planning and conducting of A5 A! L9 ?& `- V6 Cmilitary operations. This mission is accomplished through research and development, acquisition, and operation of spaceborne and airborne intelligence data collection systems.

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National Strategy ; i0 Q( o: M4 d' QSelection 5 B" o1 b" }. D6 h* [The determination of when it is in the national interest to activate and employ defense resources (i.e., the balance between responsiveness and crisis control), " z$ r8 {3 \3 Pand given an activation/employment decision, what should be the basic objective (e.g., force survival, survival of selected population centers, etc.). ( p' Y/ n- M6 w" I5 ~' S5 y3 MNational Test Bed * L w- [# C, ~' D) o3 P! z6 m(NTB) 6 E6 j0 R# v0 M% c) C9 o/ MA number of geographically separated simulation and test facilities that are linked through communications to simulate various portions of the ballistic missile 5 d3 T4 y; _* Ndefense (BMD) system for testing and validating operational and technical 8 d+ ?( _1 a1 g. H- Cconcepts and technologies. National Test Bed Joint Program Office (NTBJPO) (OBSOLETE) A Joint Service organization established to manage the NTF and : Q+ q1 `, M4 X: G& wexecute the NTB program for MDA. National Test ' x# r: ~0 ^4 C' `! t, A# [Facility (NTF) A large, modeling, simulation and test facility located on Falcon AFB in Colorado which serves as the central control, coordinating, and computing center for the , o: A, z* Q( d9 Q& xNTB and as the primary integration and test facility of the BMD SE&I contractor. 0 Z( [! N: R. P! {National Warning Center (NWC) - Z3 G3 I! Q6 }" b) tCenter in CMAFB, which activates the radio, TV, and sirens that warn the U.S. population of impending ballistic missile attack. Also assists with national 8 r. T: {, `" B% C1 idisaster relief, forest fires, and other events assigned. NATO North Atlantic Treaty Organization. NATOPS Naval Air Training and Operating Procedures Standardization. - f# N# I) Y' i! _0 Z3 XMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 196 2 w H0 r7 a* m! a- m: UNatural Ground 7 q( I' D! [/ B' I, j6 h* ~and Atmospheric Environments The environments, which exist in the sensible atmosphere and on the surface of 8 a- f, P. W3 F& ^3 U5 R9 ]- Dthe earth. These include meteorological, seismic, biological and related natural conditions. This environment is applicable to ground-based assets and groundlaunched interceptors in the atmospheric portions of flight, and it effects the : f {6 J3 B- x9 o4 {0 M# k( R1 N7 Ppropagation of radar and communications signals. Natural Space Environment The natural environment, which exists above the sensible atmosphere. Space 9 ]1 e! _# S8 m. ebegins approximately 100 km and above. This environment is applicable to orbiting spacecraft, to interceptors in the exoatmospheric portions of flight, and it affects the propagation of radar and communications signals. NAVAIDS Navigational Aids. Naval Space Command ) ]6 i* o6 t+ r% }, l# J% W(NAVSPACE- COM) The naval component of USSPACECOM. Responsible for day-to-day operation : Q+ O: B+ K4 h- p/ C# p$ bof FLTSATCOM, NAVSPASUR, etc. Responsible for BMD elements that may be ) C' h8 w5 D' w# M o! _operated by the Navy. Located in Dahlgren, VA. Naval Space & @1 p( p+ ~1 W% kOperations Center % d% B# p3 t' Z: a1 I(NAVSPOC) . r) x0 e7 g" Y$ Q% HExisting Navy component command center at Dahlgren, VA, responsible for logistical and administrative support of forces assigned to them. NAVDSOC Navy Defense System Operations Center. NAVFAC Navy Facilities Engineering Command. + e* A/ l% w; cNAVFOR Navy Forces. NAVMACS Navy Modular Automated Communications System (USN term). NAVMIC Naval Maritime Intelligence Center, Suitland, MD. ; ? v: }& }8 a4 n. FNAVOSH Navy Occupational Safety and Health. 8 i: O* |* o2 |: W* n8 aNAVSAT Navigation Satellite. NAVSPACE Naval Space Command. 1 z, c/ J9 P+ Q8 j% fNAVSPACECOM Naval Space Command. NAVSPASUR Naval Position of SPASUR. 1 ]8 {" z3 ~% w7 `: |. `/ zNAVSPOC Naval Space Operations Center. * L6 A \* N# xNAVSTAR Navigational satellite, part of the Global Positioning System (GPS). $ r5 d. m3 k( o8 YNavy FAAWC Navy Force Anti-Air Warfare Commander. NAWC Naval Air Warfare Center. # {7 l* l+ X0 _7 T5 y+ `" \$ B0 x# cNAWC 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 197 5 b9 A7 J- Y8 _NBTS Neutral Beam Test Stand. NC Numerically Controlled (CAM computer term). * B G6 n! J6 L+ ~' h' SNCA National Command Authorities. NCC NORAD Command Center, Colorado Springs, CO. , Z( A4 ?2 I/ M+ n8 M. X) oNCCOSC Naval Command, Control, and Ocean Surveillance Center, San Diego, CA. . O: y; a# G" {) XNCCS Navy Command and Control System. NCDCS Narrow Band Coherent Data Collection System. NCDD New Customer Development Database. 1 R7 }# }! C9 C. }NCO Non-Commissioned Officer (USA/USAF/USMC term). ) V/ d. c% g2 F mNCP NORAD Command Post. NCS (1) National Communications System. (2) Net Control Station. (3) Naval Control 4 O1 |% a9 U9 W6 F4 hof Shipping. 5 g, @* f8 q* W' ^6 c8 l1 \" aNCSC National Computer Security Center. 6 q" k+ u E' ?7 r& MNDC Naval Doctrine Command. 2 f1 ^3 `) ?" [! tNDD NMD System Development Director. NDE Non-Destructive Evaluation. 9 |; L. L4 K+ s2 t. Q" hNDEW Nuclear Directed Energy Weapon. NDEWG Nuclear Directed Energy Weapon - Ground-Based. 5 U- J: H) d8 a& l3 W+ {NDI (1) Non-Developmental Item. (2) Non-Destructive Inspection. * q! L: Z/ I8 ?6 C- `3 d8 |5 O% kNDP National Disclosure Policy. NDS (1) National Defense Stockpile (2) National Defense System. + H1 g$ v4 M% U: D) K, t* R, INDT Non-Destructive Test. NDU National Defense University, Washington, DC. $ M; ]% `9 }! H, ^5 y. x% T& X6 r5 gNEA (1) Northeast Asia. O9 T' s4 e: y& f- k& l: K1 I(2) Northeast Asia campaign scenario. NEACP National Emergency Alternate Command Post (E-4 aircraft). 4 N$ b+ r6 ], z7 pNear Real Time Pertaining to the timeliness of data or information that has been delayed by the " x; \- ?8 q- V6 C# T7 V! wtime required for electronic communication and automatic data processing. This 5 d3 h+ M3 Z7 f( ?! E7 Vimplies that there are no significant delays. # g- T- _' \1 L1 h A. ^* TNEC (1) National Economics Council. (2) Navy Enlisted Code. / r! B c* w/ t9 z. P6 D) R8 WNECC Navy EHF Communications Controller. 6 m' h3 a8 K! y# u- e% LMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 198 Negate Early " g/ T) e: u. @# F: |4 nWarning The use of any technique that precludes the use of, renders useless, or degrades an early warning capability. 9 Y+ K, h* T, X$ vNegation RV destruction or other actions, which prevent damage to the defended area from conventional, nuclear, chemical, or biological effects. NEMP Nuclear Electromagnetic Pulse. NEP (1) Nuclear Electric Propulsion. (2) Nuclear Environment Protection. ) b b% H# e5 r! ZNEPA National Environmental Policy Act. - [* e3 N, s$ ~7 j; M' vNEPSTP Nuclear Electric Propulsion Space flight Test Program. NERF Naval Emitter Reference File (USN term). & J; v. m# l$ H# FNESEAD Naval Electronic Systems Engineering Activity Detachment (USN term). ; Q& y" S& `3 I* L4 m# JNeutral Particle Beam (NPB) 2 L2 q! }, L B# {, BAn energetic beam of neutral particles that is generally used to damage , H: k; L$ x8 e. K2 n# Welectronics. NEV Network Experimental Version. NEW Net Explosive Weight. NFL New Foreign Launch. NG National Guard. NH&S Nuclear Hardening and Survivability. NHA Next-Higher Assembly. NHMT Nuclear-Hardened Mosaic Technology. ) n$ I$ Y9 r/ f" c% w1 u' gNHTF National Hover Test Facility, Edwards AFB, CA. 9 \% a3 x& a" Y. _$ ANIAG NATO Industrial Advisory Group. w7 }* u: W( \9 q2 A8 HNIC National Intelligence Council. 4 B$ }+ l! J* t; l, E7 n4 HNID Naval Intelligence Database (USN term). 2 e8 B8 a5 ?! j" `NIE National Intelligence Estimate. NIH National Institute of Health. ; ~( |2 b7 w5 c8 f0 P0 K* kNII National Information Infrastructure. NIITF National Information Infrastructure Task Force. 8 ] [. P ^- u% c# v- F1 iNILE NATO Improved Link Eleven. NILES NATO Improved Link Eleven System. NIMA National Imagery and Mapping Agency, Fairfax, VA. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 199 $ m$ ^' _( ?# y" a9 iNIPS NTCS Intelligence Processing Service (USN term). NISC OBSOLETE. Naval Intelligence Support Center. (Now Naval Maritime $ r/ |) c" E6 R4 K1 V% mIntelligence Center (NAVMIC). ; t6 D7 N5 ?+ S! b3 {) pNISP National Industrial Security Program. NISPOM NISP Operating Manual. % q* _5 V$ k0 ]6 ]! q5 K, CNIST National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD. (Formerly 8 n, M' ?+ v9 p5 Y- ~) g* wNBS (National Bureau of Standards). NITES Naval Integrated Tactical Environmental Subsystem (USN term). Nitze Criteria A reference to Paul Nitze, the Reagan Administration’s chief arms control $ y" E/ k# y3 a" onegotiator, and his vocalization of the goal of the SDS as the achievement of 5 {4 R4 a& H! zraising the attack price where the defense cost is measured at the margin, not ) y+ S) x* k! ~! J" G1 Vthe total cost. Congress established the Nitze criteria as conditions of deploying 9 n, x [6 \" @% M0 ]# B' aan SDS in Section 222 of the National Defense Authorization Act for FY 1986. u5 Y! `) Z! \" r' WNIU NATO Interface Unit. NIWA Naval Information Warfare Activity. NK North Korea. NKEW Nuclear Kinetic Energy Weapon. 1 ]. c/ | }3 ]NL The Netherlands. D9 `' i0 }: |$ K: g3 V. CNLO Nonlinear Optical. & W& e2 r9 A9 j" M0 oNLOS (1) Non-Line of Sight. (2) Nonlinear Optical System. NLT (1) Navy Lower Tier (Missile Defense). (2) Not Later Than. nm (1) Nautical Mile (6,080 feet). (2) Nanometer. NMA NATO Military Authority. ( q$ }& W' a$ [! JNMC Not Mission Capable. NMCC National Military Command Center. NMCS National Military Command System. 9 J1 f" L, v% @# }NMD OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense. NMD 3+3 OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Three Plus Three (program). NMD GBR OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Ground-Based Radar. : ]& d6 B3 N0 H$ G5 l fNMD IIPT OBSOLETE. NMD Integration Integrated Product Team (NMD Program term). NMD JPO OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Joint Program Office. , C5 L" E% ~* W I }0 yNMD/TRP OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Technology Readiness Program.

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MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N ! k& M/ T$ n& @4 [9 t: N200 NMDPO OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Program Office (US Army term). NMM NMD Maturity Matrix. 3 i# ~& u" P8 Y7 b; v0 tNMSD National Military Strategy Document. NNAG NATO Naval Armaments Group. ( G. W6 N# P6 o. B% U" \* \NNK Non-Nuclear Kill. NNPA Nuclear Non-Proliferation Act. NNWS Non-Nuclear Weapon States. NOAA National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Washington, DC. Node A set of equipment and processes, which performs the communications functions f' g1 V3 I% w3 g: {$ aat the end of the data links which interconnect those elements, which are resident on the network. # z/ E) U- `; dNOI Notice of Intent (environmental term). NOIC Naval Operational Intelligence Center. * K+ ^, I' b4 y# t& eNoise 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 2 o& n! L9 c$ w: has the signal. Non- Developmental Item (NDI) (1) Any item of supply that is available in the commercial marketplace; or 1 e; s( n$ L, S, {! U+ N8 M(2) Any previously developed item of supply that is in use by a department or agency of the United States, a state or local government, or a foreign ( m l0 `) [8 Z \6 o8 Pgovernment with which the United States has a mutual defense cooperation agreement; or 5 a0 t: D% K0 g0 a0 W5 C2 M; b# F0 c: q(3) Any item of supply described in definition 1 or 2, above, that requires : W/ _# Z2 x: u7 }0 Ponly minor modification in order to meet the requirements of the procuring agency; or (4) Any item of supply that is currently being produced that does not meet the requirements of definition 1, 2, or 3, above, solely because the item is not yet in use or is not yet available in the commercial marketplace. Non Material 4 |: A: p g% X; y4 U8 |Solution Solutions to mission needs (warfighting, deficiencies) that can be satisfied by 2 q! ^ ?. U. M3 z. L5 pchanges in doctrine, tactics, operational concepts, training, or organization. 8 L- N2 p- L" j$ L! H9 Q2 t; E: _' FNon-Nuclear Kill 3 O8 x" `5 D0 p; V% H( N(NNK) y2 C5 X' f6 h* I2 M/ l2 vA kill that does not involve a nuclear detonation. NONAP Non-linear Adaptive Processor (Navy term). * R5 U$ F/ ^6 e \! ~+ t9 H; ONonrecurring " W% E, i. [9 {+ c! p2 m8 v3 V4 {) RCosts (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 & B4 i/ [& { n! s! _, }for tests. (3) Training of service instructor personnel. ' W( r' V/ n7 Y; wNOP Nuclear Operations. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 201 ?8 y* B4 x* v! i# D' o/ wNOR Notice of Revision. . k, p2 p' T/ B( B3 }! H9 RNORAD See North American Aerospace Defense Command. . X1 D J3 o- [! D7 _# A% PNORAD 0 p, ]! t. W& nCommand Post (NCP) 6 _7 c7 R0 B; H- Y5 I. TA center in CMAFB responsible for controlling ACC, Canadian, and other assigned forces for designated atmospheric missions in defense of North America. 5 Q( E& K4 p) J' H" v4 i2 ?NORSAR Norwegian Seismic Array. North American @; D }) M, M' y3 r7 nAerospace Defense 6 W8 x/ I" S- n; i' v- DCommand ' i+ u2 h2 g+ H6 A; O(NORAD) A binational command of Canadian and U.S. forces responsible for defense of 7 X& s [/ d ^$ K- q' I6 @North America from bomber and ALCM/SLCM attack. Located in Colorado Springs, CO. NORTHCOM Northern Command, Offut AFB, NE NORTHAG Northern Army Group (NATO). NOS Network Operating System. 6 s- P. ?/ b+ b% wNOSC OBSOLETE. Naval Ocean Systems Center, San Diego, CA. See NCCOSC. ! t* d1 ?: }3 }: Q+ oNPB Neutral Particle Beam. NPBSE NPB Space Experiment. - D+ k6 c# m, K0 U* {1 c8 MNPG Nuclear Planning Group. 6 G# U" e, U0 b/ ANPI New Program Integration. NPR National Performance Review. NPT Non-Proliferation Treaty. NRaD Naval Research and Development Division (NCCOSC), San Diego, CA. NRC (1) National Research Council. (2) Network Reliability Council. (3) Nuclear Regulatory Commission. (4) Nichols Research Corporation. ' @2 ], i0 w4 {+ x5 SNREN National Research and Education Network. 2 t1 x$ O2 u, x0 U) y& @NRL (1) Nuclear Referral List. (2) Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, DC. 2 R1 U& G) g; I( s; l5 YNRLA Network Repair-Level Analysis. NRO National Reconnaissance Office. NRSC Network Reliability Steering Committee. NRT Near Real Time. 0 S! Z1 v3 G5 O% [/ w+ LNS/EP National Security/Emergency Preparedness. ( U! H% k' d' D9 n1 wMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 5 K7 {# l, ]1 O$ G# `" F- k* J, `4 C202 NSA National Security Agency. NSA/CSS NSA Central Security Service. 2 H& R$ W8 d. f1 {* ?& C: MNSC (1) National Security Council. (2) National Security Center. 6 Q* {0 e$ h' [, |8 T. ^NSCID National Security Council Intelligence Directive. 9 z- T c8 L+ t1 i: DNSD National Security Directive. NSDD OBSOLETE. National Security Decision Directive. Replaced by National ; B" l! q$ G% X$ L* v* ?Security Directive (NSD). NSDM National Security Decision Memorandum. : T% j: d' o) H d$ lNSEN NMD System Engineering Notebook.

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NSF National Science Foundation. ; c) Q: l* }* n0 `: f! VNSFS Naval Surface Fire Support. * W k4 F1 ?/ Y1 K/ L! ANSG Naval Security Group. ( P' n# C3 f2 E1 A& a* |3 eNSIA National Security Industrial Association, Washington, DC. ' m4 Y$ u& i' g% N# j7 |NSIE Network Security Information Exchange. NSN National Stock Number (ILS term). ; f7 }% Y9 y* R! O4 H9 a/ T# wNSNF Non-Strategic Nuclear Forces. NSOC (1) National Signals Intelligence Operations Center. (2) Navy Satellite ( u8 h& s' n, r7 Q$ I$ A% U3 BOperations Center. NSP Not Separately Priced. NSSC National Space Surveillance Center, CMAFB. NSSD National Security Study Directive. 9 V; F4 | j6 ^5 }3 t0 j# gNSTAC National Security Telecommunications and Information System Security ' D/ x4 p6 d! X; o3 ~1 R. \4 z1 V; s6 G+ m+ _Committee. ) R; J1 Y& t. _4 CNSTC 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. 7 C( u6 ?5 t1 }. `) _NTACS Navy Tactical Air Control System. 4 d9 m1 i$ o! ]8 Y4 [ CNTB National Test Bed. NTB/WAN OBSOLETE. National Test Bed/Wide Area Network. 8 x9 A3 E* D1 \9 dMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 203 NTBI OBSOLETE. National Test Bed Integration. 2 Q$ f8 Z5 t, n- v& H( x) ?+ }! @" uNTBIC OBSOLETE. National Test Bed Integration Contract. ) |* m8 l7 ~& T- F BNTB-JPO OBSOLETE. National Test Bed Joint Project Office. NTBN OBSOLETE. National Test Bed Network. - F* n* Y) B* }* e% V8 KNTC National Training Center, located at Ft. Irwin, CA. A large maneuver area that ( N6 B1 F, j6 I( T% aserves as the Army’s primary training center for Army maneuver forces. Friendly forces are pitted against “enemy” forces to validate proposed procedures and doctrine. * n) _ A% `" }+ G* J" nNTIC (1) Navy Tactical Intelligence Center. (2) National Technical Information Center. % X# u7 A9 l4 G5 Z0 W$ E, ENTF National Test Facility. " W5 P5 d# {* @ g/ iNTM National Technical Means. ( X9 {3 T% v' g7 c& INTU New Threat Upgrade. 0 _2 r q- @5 J' `* O: v2 ` LNTW OBSOLETE. Navy Theater-Wide. Now referred to as the Sea-Based Midcourse Segment of BMDS. 0 Q+ [ I. O: E5 ONTWD(S) OBSOLETE. Navy Theater-Wide Defense (System). 7 b& L' D/ I( j% \Nuclear, Biological, and ; e5 ]7 r; A v1 g8 {0 d; S( q4 ]Chemical Contamination (NBCC) & w/ ~5 H) ^* p- X2 h. N5 qThe deposit and/or absorption of residual radioactive material or biological or 8 P4 ]2 X6 f3 M( ~# Fchemical agents on or by structures, areas, personnel, or objects. $ U2 o( n+ d- I. ~9 N8 Z•Nuclear Contamination. Residual radioactive material resulting from fallout or - y5 ` @6 D6 o( [0 B& X! J) trainout, and residual radiation from a system produced by a nuclear : r0 D# _- H* L% v' J$ [* G* Jexplosion, 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. / Y% l2 O: _! W•Chemical Contamination. Chemical substances intended for use in military operations to kill, seriously injure, incapacitate, or temporarily irritate humans. , _& w X3 {; j2 a5 S* TNuclear, Biological, and " s7 P- [. }6 [Chemical $ Z2 e0 X* C# JContamination / R( W- J. I& b3 x/ F5 CSurvivability The capability of a system and its crew to withstand a NBCC environment and relevant decontamination without losing the ability to accomplish the assigned 0 Q! z- `5 W+ |* pmission. A NBCC survivable system is hardened against NBCC and 7 T/ p0 M3 x0 X0 u/ F" D' W2 N0 R+ Jdecontaminates; it can be decontaminated, and it is compatible with individual - H: `* n2 G1 G, j- u3 U4 iprotective equipment. ( D3 ?* G+ i3 }: L- {/ R9 o•Hardness. The capability of material to withstand the materiel -damaging $ c% B0 N8 w! R9 _1 ?effects of NBCC and relevant decontamination. •Decontamination. The process of making personnel and materiel safe by & E9 {3 M/ t! s( h& brendering harmless or removing radioactive, chemical, or biological material. •Compatibility. The capability of a system to be operated, maintained, and resupplied by persons wearing individual protective equipment, in all climates for which the system is designed, and for the period specified in the operational requirements document. Nuclear Cloud See Radioactive Cloud. Nuclear Directed # a6 m, {6 c7 f/ f+ z% D' @Energy Weapon (NDEW) A directed energy weapon for which the source of energy is a specially designed 3 [# P& s* Q3 n! K, L+ B# |nuclear device. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N % z' R5 k# K1 b T3 j, x, w, a204 Nuclear Environment - ?1 s8 K% f7 X# T7 L! `3 ^The environment, which results from the detonation of nuclear weapons. Some components of this environment are directly emitted by the nuclear weapon and 3 ?, B3 [4 G. G- g/ fother collateral effects are created by the interaction of the emitted nuclear f* Z8 k& `6 l& K! s) ~% Y) k7 ?8 Iradiation with the earth’s atmosphere, the earth’s surface and the earth’s . K) K4 C; v; X# g( lmagnetic field. The nuclear environment consists of radiation, blast, shock, ( m/ P3 I& G* b8 m* {$ A: W9 ?thermal, electromagnetic pulse (EMP), emissions from radioactive debris, trapped # {9 ]( R3 S' N0 T% A! q1 h+ oelectrons, and disturbances to the atmosphere and to the propagation paths for 5 o% E7 Q9 l; c* U9 I& y) h) Rradar and communications. The nuclear environment exists in the exoatmospheric, atmospheric and ground BMD operational regimes. Nuclear : [- D) H$ X+ [& T7 s9 L- D; KHardness + j: l* B% P% U% @7 \! B E4 U, }9 ?A quantitative description of the resistance of a system or component to malfunction (temporary and permanent) and/or degraded performance induced by a nuclear weapon environment. Resistance to physical quantities such as # [' ^! Y- Q# c# C6 p3 ~1 [overpressure, peak velocities, energy absorbed, and electrical stress measures ( `2 a4 m/ U' o5 V& dhardness. Hardness is achieved through adhering to appropriate design specifications and is verified by one or more test and analysis techniques. $ f; l5 r' f; [; p& f4 n2 CNuclear Radiation 7 V. w( G% G( J* z2 AParticulate and electromagnetic radiation emitted from atomic nuclei in various / u) Z/ {; o% P2 ^$ U, n1 j/ ?nuclear processes. The important nuclear radiations, from the weapons standpoint, are alpha and beta particles, gamma rays, and neutrons. All nuclear 5 B: d( m7 W2 [9 G* F$ `radiations are ionizing radiations, but the reverse is not true; x-rays, for example, are 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 Survivability Characteristics 0 L! p0 y$ g, x8 MA quantitative description of the system features needed to meet its survivability : e7 z, J1 T& U$ {" }7 L7 xrequirements. 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 " g* R% v6 K( t4 l! {* Nmission, as well as physical hardening to environment levels, which cannot be . `! j: Z9 u0 S& {3 v+ h g% }mitigated otherwise. Survivability characteristics include proliferation, redundancy, avoidance, reconstitution, deception, and hardening. 2 t0 M- M/ J+ r# f7 Z# x* ZNUDET Nuclear Detonation. 7 ~/ P9 l# z9 C- m& N! l; N0 \NUICCS NORAD and USSPACECOM Integrated Command and Control System. NUT Navy Upper Tier (Missile Defense). ; O) u& Z' |! k5 U9 b, m7 L4 BNVG Night Vision Goggles. 3 K) ]6 V) Y: [; JNVIS 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. 5 I. `8 L# R( h8 Y) Z) i- \(4) Nuclear Weapons Council. (5) Naval Weapons Center. NEW Nuclear Weapons Effect. " E$ d5 n1 v0 q: `NWFZ Nuclear Weapons Free Zone. NWP Naval Warfare Publication. ! ]5 }1 d/ w, D- {0 fNWS National Weather Service. NWSC Naval Weapons Support Center. % [* |5 E+ M9 p' n7 vMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 205 % G4 c8 O, ]. P V8 P. UNWSUS Navy WWMCCS Site Unique Software. 9 Q/ c1 i' L: G) G4 W2 jMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 O 206 OAMP Optical Airborne Measurement Program. ' U7 m: W0 F! [; o4 wO&M Operations and Maintenance. + R* j& f6 Z( B1 {, `; W, cO&O Plan Operational & Organizational Plan (Army). O&S Operations and Support. * k4 W8 Q8 ]% ~) [! m7 e* zO-Level Organizational Level (ILS term). 9 @4 p4 U4 {% D# K( P1 i) MO/A On or About. 9 V3 C8 P$ |# |* V7 I3 d3 aOA (1) Operational Assessment. 3 x7 v+ B( ]+ p( a2 w(2) Operational Availability. (3) Options Assessment (BM/C3 Program term c. 1994-6). ! w8 b8 H9 h3 A6 ^9 o3 s p9 TOAA Other Agreements Authority (OSD term). 7 ]8 X% M7 l3 _OAB Outer air battle. OAC Operating Agency Code. OAMP Optical Airborne Measurement Program. OAO OAO Corporation, Greenbelt, MD. OAR Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Operation Plans Assessment Report. OAS Organization of American States. OASA Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army. $ y: K5 `9 ~9 x9 K! Y7 M: {OASD Office of Assistant Secretary of Defense. & J- y+ t; T9 u0 T0 z iOASD (C3I) Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (C3I) OASP On-Array Advanced Signal Processing. : |- z* b2 ~, w, uOB Operating Budget. OBAN Operating Budget Account Number. & r5 Y6 H/ O- a- `: F7 D+ sOBDP Onboard Data Processor. OBE Overtaken By Events. OBJ Object. : l5 F2 S- c5 ]2 \* O0 @" ZObject-Oriented A software development approach that organizes software as a collection of , v7 }+ M/ ~) H: U( R4 O1 ]7 ]( Vobjects 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 # B; @1 Y7 q0 k. u: _# C1 B2 N* {objects to understand requirements, without planning the implementation. Object Rate (Max) The maximum rate (per second) that a sensor can acquire RVs, decoys, AOs, or + d& q0 S& F( M4 Zfractionated missile/PBV debris. / v% P7 D: I! w( CMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 O & Q/ H2 Q7 X$ d3 _6 r* `207 " n" T! K8 p4 m/ Y8 T8 qObjects in FOV (Max) + E6 ?5 g3 R& A3 ]4 `$ I& QThe maximum number of RVs, decoys, AOs, or fractionated missile/PBV debris ! q7 E, v/ ~/ r6 k) j0 mthat a sensor can acquire at one time. % H; c$ m- g( A: R- L* D: A4 yObligation 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. 0 I$ z' t6 ~$ `An obligation “legally” encumbers a specified sum of money that will require 5 S7 v6 l0 o. T I. O9 youtlays or expenditures in the future. % v P& p# z3 S3 Y1 Z/ w6 qObligation Authority (1) A congressional authorization to procure goods and services within a 0 g" W- Q5 D4 P% y" E& \) e: ?0 wspecified amount by appropriation or other authorization. (2) The administrative extension of such authority, as by apportionment of funding. (3) The amount of authority so granted. + \# \: U( P" H" mObscurant A material (e.g., smoke or chaff) used to conceal an object from observation by a 1 r F3 Y' \9 L2 H2 [radio or optical sensor. Smoke may be used to conceal an object from ' y4 ]0 | X/ ?4 D& x' q/ g& eobservation 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. & v2 u1 Y/ o5 F; g4 S+ jOBSV Observation. 8 F0 Q: I; g5 {6 f; l. GOC Operations Center. . ?+ w5 W; c( f: N: \ gOCA Offensive Counter-air. OCD Operational Concept Document. 3 ~7 y, V9 a7 ~9 VOCI Organizational Conflict of Interest. ( G6 F* \" }. |4 ^; VOCM Overt Countermeasure. ) z; c2 O" Y' {0 FOCONUS Outside CONUS. OCR Optical Character Reader. OCS (1) Operational Control System. (2) Ozone Depleting Chemical. , l" e/ W# H6 K0 N! mOCU Operators Console Unit (THAAD). 3 Z. W5 b3 k7 ]1 O. C% N7 G, _9 @OD Optical Disk (PATRIOT). $ L" U5 U8 u+ ^! I% p X7 KOD PA&E Office of the Director, Program Analysis and Evaluation. - T9 b1 H i* n* G: i' r# MODA Optical Discrimination Algorithms/Architecture. ODASD Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense. ODCS Office, Deputy Chief of Staff.