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Military - L% i" j; F9 G4 z( pOperational Requirements ' }% b/ X3 F( I% l. D1 L! mThe formal expression of a military need, the response to which results in : r. c( ^1 _+ c/ a- Qdevelopment or acquisition of items, equipment, or systems. Military ! `7 ^0 l, R4 q o+ uRequirement An established need justifying the timely allocation of resources to achieve a ' p. N6 F' F; x6 @capability to accomplish approved military objectives, missions, or tasks. [) _7 }# Q8 Z* E; G+ m6 kMilitary Satellite (MILSAT) A satellite used for military purposes, such as navigation or intelligence ' w3 `0 v, c0 f* Y1 @8 k, h- Q4 egathering. % e; c* @% S2 h. [# OMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M # N) a/ z7 Q/ D- B183 Military Strategy . x) p4 P2 a& HSelection The determination of: (1) what targets to defend and their priorities in order to 5 B8 G' c1 \% U/ m/ 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 - h/ z. c W4 Q! Y. Henvironment, including versatility (or potential) of the system. It is measured 3 K. P& F! R$ C. qagainst the operational concept, operational effectiveness, safety, security, and . K9 ?5 G; m+ @" K. v) lcost/worth. Military utility estimates form a rational basis for making management " J7 w0 i+ D5 b! p# v @decisions. t8 K1 {8 f! K4 W* ^; E, f, eMILOGS Marine Integrated Logistics System (USMC term). MILSAT Military Satellite. MILSATCOM Military Satellite Communications. ! ~: I- p! o7 l7 sMILSPACE Military Space MILSPEC Military Specification. 6 U; N5 v8 D, ~5 EMILSTAR Military Strategic and Tactical Relay (satellite system). MILSTRIP Military Standard Requisitioning and Issue Procedures. MIME Multipurpose Internet Mail Extension. ( v x- ~; A$ f+ ?/ w$ xMIN Minimum A" K0 T2 m3 R: ]& o$ M' g+ I; ?min Minute. Mini-DAMA Miniature Demand Assigned Multiple Access. Miniature Homing # h- w' j2 R& X' m" D3 S1 l; {Vehicle (MHV)/ Miniature Vehicle (MV) 8 {5 x; P2 F6 b6 u. K9 aAn air-launched direct-ascent ("pop-up") kinetic energy anti-satellite weapon. # D& w$ H# e" U( o, IMinimum + N( w$ n3 r- O# t: Z8 ^- p6 O# [, NAcceptable Operational 5 f$ [; Q! j/ ~! l/ M- aRequirement " t* {0 M# a5 R# \: x4 r a* [The value for a particular parameter that is required to provide a system ) f) j$ U# r6 q% \capability that will satisfy the validated mission need. Also known as the performance threshold. 0 N8 D' J5 l- q7 c3 A( ]* DMinimum Energy Trajectory ( j( j9 T& c! u( O( w0 sThe trajectory that produces maximum range for a given amount of energy. Minimum * x6 d% C6 k$ N2 t) e$ j' }3 E- WRequired Accomplishment 7 I) q ~2 F9 M6 L5 d" q7 is Necessary tasks that must be completed during an acquisition phase prior to the next milestone decision review. Applies to all acquisition categories and highly sensitive classified programs. q0 Z% a% }, ?2 q- oMinuteman US ICBM. MIP Maintenance Index Page (Navy ILS term). ( v- p0 R7 z( {- c. [1 a- aMIPA Missile Procurement Army (Appropriation). MIPR Military Interdepartmental Purchase Request. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M ; o* ~ z% ~! }# g184 MIPS (1) Marine Integrated Personnel System (USMC term). 0 K$ T" j' y+ I0 p( J# P7 H! g(2) Master Integrated Program Schedule. + C! v4 [( f" a, C/ f1 |1 \1 Z3 `(3) Million Instructions Per Second (ADP term). MIPT Management IPT. MIRACL Mid Infrared Advanced Chemical Laser. + q8 ?3 _. P6 F# ~$ ZMIRS Management Information and Reporting System. MIRV Multiple Independently Targetable Reentry Vehicle. MIS Management Information System. * U* u% c) H1 O9 Z/ d3 @* L- SMISREP Mission Report (JFACC term). 1 L; h+ M8 T; S% ^( U" m4 V* `MISSI Multilevel Information Systems Security Initiative. 8 Z5 l0 e: g7 X' vMissile Defense , b. s' { p0 f ?$ U7 d1 kNational Team (MDNT) & @& d: W3 q. P( c; C& WA collaborative enterprise of the missile defense community that is focused on executing a single program of research and development work to develop a 9 |7 J5 a3 n% M7 [& n3 M) _. U! bBallistic Missile Defense System (BMDS). It is comprised of personnel from 8 v7 _. w6 l; }Government, Federally Funded Research and Development Centers (FFRDCs), : \3 } H( U! L4 HUniversity Affiliated Research Centers (UARCs), Scientific, Engineering and Technical Assistance (SETA) providers and major industry contractors. Missile Defense , u: Y( a) A! L) i0 z u5 UNational Team, 4 \" Y- ]' o0 E& H& s1 e5 r0 I% kBattle $ u6 \4 P1 D& N$ GManagement, Command and : U0 f0 _% s: B# n5 H" kControl, and 3 K- u* k7 V2 wCommunications 8 m6 k9 [ C0 E. X& {. a. x2 i/ R(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 0 x* @( V; c! p8 f% ]MDNTB industry contribution is composed of a single team of major defense contractors (Boeing, General Dynamics, Lockheed Martin [Team Lead], Northrop 2 B+ D4 K" I% W3 j4 v4 ], ]1 M1 p/ DGrumman, Raytheon, and TRW). This industry team is referred to as the MDNTB - o& E1 K, P6 z. x(I) and is a unique sub-group of personnel from the industry companies that provides a confidential consolidation of experience in the development, + H" Z: N6 w' gintegration, and production of missile defense systems. 9 p+ i( k9 N; m9 \Missile Defense ( H# ?$ ]! S. bNational Team, 1 x3 ?. M) x; w/ O, S: |Systems " d% Z' F3 R* x& K {1 X7 CEngineering & Integration (MDNTS) The component of the MDNT led by MDA/SE that is focused on Systems 0 M! Y. a6 Z/ @8 V' S6 uEngineering and Integration (SE&I). The MDNTS industry contribution is 1 U- S3 X% l9 K/ gcomposed of a single team of major defense contractors (Boeing [Team Lead], General Dynamics, Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, Raytheon, and TRW). This industry team is referred to as the MDNTS (I) and is a unique sub-group of personnel from the industry companies that provides a confidential consolidation of experience in the development, integration, and production of missile defense ! n) l, k( e9 ^% g7 Ksystems. 2 }* C( }% X' E( B( H/ O V4 wMissile Defense Warning Condition . D5 T% O3 u, L, ]( H/ [, \A situation of peril declared by the competent military commander, that a ballistic missile attack is probable (Missile Defense Warning Yellow), imminent or in 8 ~! n8 [5 `3 U- t1 `9 o+ n# n5 ? `progress (Missile Defense Warning Red), or improbable (Missile Defense Warning ) B. ]; ~3 T$ z% h6 Z' u7 IWhite). Missile Destruct Intentional destruction of a missile or similar vehicle for safety or other reasons.

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Missile Guidance 1 Z2 u* r2 U3 J3 Q+ d" mSystem ; Z* n( m# R w9 WA system that evaluates flight information, correlates it with target data, determines the desired flight path of a missile, and communicates the necessary 4 V% H9 y# n0 T% n# ~: _8 v1 s. _commands to the missile flight control system. 9 a# z' Q# T8 y6 @MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M . e! f2 `0 M: A- |0 E185 7 C" \3 I* K4 P! B1 p. ?Missile Intercept : U, S: F* t" b5 g- ^' q; i- @. A" {Zone That geographical division of the destruction area where surface-to-air missiles have primary responsibility for destruction of airborne objects. Missile Release 9 @7 m$ W" D% S4 z0 r6 J" aLine The line at which an attacking aircraft could launch an air-to-surface missile against a specific target. 7 V, Y, U; ?3 A* uMissile Warning Center (MWC) , s% @& V- y1 E. e3 `Located 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 system in support of timely, accurate, and unambiguous warning of missile attack worldwide. MWC personnel, in coordination with other centers, validate and confirm report events. The Launch Correlation Unit (LCU) of the MWC ensures all domestic and cooperative launches are coordinated and reported so that they ) H4 r/ ]: [! {( j0 nare not construed as hostile in accordance with the “Agreement on Measures to Reduce the Risk of Outbreak of Nuclear War” between the US and USSR. ' ?. `$ P- t4 Z% G( e9 D# _Mission (1) The task, together with the purpose, which clearly indicates the action to $ y6 g# N2 y3 K: |! F2 Xbe 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 " b2 y$ j3 Q. {; [situation. Missions will describe the situation and will include who, what, when, where, why, and how the BMD system will perform. They contain employment direction and procedures to BMD forces for a given situation ) ~- \8 @2 h' H" ]to achieve specific defense objectives. (USSPACECOM) Mission Area A segment of the defense mission as established by the Secretary of Defense. Each DoD component has a mission area (i.e. Navy - sea control) for which it must equip its forces. Mission Area Analysis (MAA) Continuous analysis of assigned mission responsibilities in the several mission areas to identify deficiencies in the current and projected capabilities to meet ( I2 F, o, l% R/ C f8 ^7 F! T4 Sessential mission needs, and to identify opportunities for the enhancement of 1 F! W% w+ b6 N9 Y- h; V/ H5 F9 Xcapability through more effective systems and less costly methods. : I& L, c, ?4 R1 ]! S) EMission Capable 0 j+ o4 a* V/ ^! E. b(MC) % ~2 R3 ]+ ]) x+ r8 [# Y$ bMaterial condition of an aircraft indicating it can perform at least one and ! [7 R; ?( U4 e8 P+ {; ipotentially all of its designated missions. Mission capable is further defined as the sum of full mission capable and partial mission capable. Also called MC. Mission Critical Computer , o" c1 J( n$ FResources * g) G6 _4 t# X# Z! H! \: H/ `: tAutomated data processing equipment or services if the function, operation, or use: (1) involves intelligence activities; (2) involves cryptologic activities related to : G3 _1 z0 U" c0 Hnational security; (3) involves command and control of military forces; (4) involves 4 h7 A2 Y: C) q$ _* j: Oequipment which is an integral part of a weapon or weapons system; or (5) is critical to direct fulfillment of military or intelligence missions. 6 @& G( [6 R- z. v' T3 hMission Critical System A system whose operational effectiveness and operational suitability are $ `% p& P" M* ]/ j/ \# k' hessential to successful completion or to aggregate residual combat capability. If 0 z6 _& V+ e* b J$ D2 t7 |6 wthis system fails, the mission likely will not be completed. Such a system can be ; ]# ]7 m. h/ Man 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 / }& R1 G n( T7 x; Nobjectives and corresponding to a recommendation for a major system capability ( t& m/ E* U7 _as determined by the DoD Component. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 186 Mission Need Analysis Assesses alternatives in an operational context, identifying what force # p$ ~2 B, h: o' c$ Scapabilities 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 Statement (MNS) " {. L3 M) n+ X" E, d: F(1) A non-system specific statement of operational capability needs, prepared IAW format in DoD 5000.2-M. Developed by DoD components and forwarded to the Joint Requirements Oversight Council (JROC) for 9 f( ?( V! _2 {- D4 x u; O: Bvalidation and approval (major efforts), or just notification (minor efforts). The JROC also assesses all MNSs for joint service potential. MNSs go to " `1 o9 q/ o; t. N) i* j- Tthe 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 0 F9 I4 D4 J, G# z; tmission. 1 Y0 B" p! a! B) j5 f/ t7 nMission Reliability The probability that the system will perform mission essential functions for a period of time under the conditions stated in the mission profile. 2 T: `# O5 K: z& Z1 }* XMIST Mosaic Infrared Sensor Technology. MIT Massachusetts Institute of Technology. MIT/LL Massachusetts Institute of Technology / Lincoln Laboratory, Bedford, MA. 3 W! l+ T, h1 F* H9 LMIW Mine Warfare. , @% S1 N4 [+ ^, LMK Mark (version). 4 J; \6 w9 Z# b! i; q; M% A* _MKV (1) Miniature Kill Vehicle. (2) Multiple Kill Vehicles. , L$ D9 B3 q1 G, I; `" M9 `MLCP Mission Launch Control Processor. # K3 m) O* q* O0 I3 r' y( cMLDT (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. 8 I- D3 a, k; m BMLWIR Medium-Long Wavelength Infrared. / L; v# j+ P9 Y1 Q8 ]Mm Millimeter. . e4 u5 r( J2 B$ D$ O4 cMM Maintenance Manual. . B, ]0 o0 H- Y' m/ f" |# s. IMM III Minuteman III ICBM. " t0 u5 ^2 Z' `4 K4 L; a c% ?MMH Maintenance Man-hours (ILS term). / b* j; V' q8 V qMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 187 MMI Man-Machine Interface. MMIC Monolithic Microwave Integrated Circuit. MMIPT Milestone Management IPT (THAAD Program term). MMKV Multiple Miniature Kill Vehicles 5 n: Z: w/ t) C! [MMM Multi-Mode Missile. ) m L: Y' M! Q9 e" g, wMMPM MEECN Message Processing Mode. ' B, N( c, l- IMMR Monthly Management Review. MMS Multi-Mode Seeker. ) L7 p4 n! {9 a3 K9 N% C5 cMMS-CP Missile Management Station – Control Panel (US Army term). MMU Man Maneuvering Unit. 3 Y* i6 W: w. e* o6 tMMW Millimeter Wave. MN-ED Materiel Need – Engineering Development (US Army term). MNS Mission Need Statement. MOA (1) Memorandum of Agreement. (2) Military Operating Area. 6 Z# r7 e$ L- J4 ?. K& cMOA/U Memorandum of Agreement/Understanding. MOAB Missile Optimized Anti-Ballistic. 2 E, m' Z% E- N* HMOB Main Operations Base. Mobile Ground Entry Point 7 l' A" f2 d) O- I6 Z( D. @(MGEP) * F* P4 P" F* k2 K5 X' a$ gThe subset of GEPs, which are transportable. GEPs provide the communications 2 e0 w9 v4 u3 q- ` n# ^interfaces between the SDS space orbital/sub-orbital elements and the C2E. MOC Mobile Operations Center. MOCVD Metal Organic Chemical Vapor Deposition. 7 D7 E3 ` O2 }! B; G4 gMock-up A model, built to scale, of a machine, apparatus, or weapon. It is used in examining the construction of critical clearances, in testing a new development, or in teaching personnel how to operate or maintain the actual item. k5 x# F1 X( }! ZMOD (1) Ministry of Defense. (2) Modification. Modem Modulator-Demodulator (Telecomm/Computer term). z. y% L% ~8 `6 LModes Situational conditions or categories under which selective Rules of Engagement apply. Examples include: Peacetime: Day to day operation when training, exercises, and routine maintenance and operations occur. Prior to crisis or war. Crisis: The transition state between peacetime and war. War: Self-explanatory. MODIL See Manufacturing Operations, Development, and Integration Laboratory. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 5 f9 p) x _4 W: b8 ?188 / ^# T' K) `: t4 e2 Y4 a' u& M) P1 \Modularity The degree to which a system, computer program (or component) is composed of discrete components such that a change to one component has minimal + h8 c$ { t" Z- [( M8 nimpact on other components. # W6 [8 p; l+ E5 s1 {5 P/ a, v. f1 rMOE See Measure of Effectiveness. 4 N8 V+ Q# v' i5 e: ^3 S! z6 n* YMOL Minimum Operating Level. MOLNIYA Orbit This is a highly eccentric orbit with high apogee (.71 to .74) in the northern + G7 B+ J8 q$ mhemisphere and low perigee in the southern hemisphere. For a specific set of " _0 j" j& s8 Torbital parameters, this orbit has a changing velocity and altitude, which, when 7 M( f, ^+ V$ ocombined with the earth’s rotation, keeps the orbiting satellite within view for very $ A$ t! y0 T% G: u' L2 Z8 qlong periods (96 percent) above a designated point on earth. MOM Measure of Merit. ! c7 @- m7 E CMono Track Data on the location and movement of an object in space that can be derived by + v7 E; s7 l2 @a single sensor. Monostatic Radar A radar system in which the receiver and transmitter are collocated. A' e* E( W( r3 X, K1 e& ]4 nMOP Memorandum of Policy. 0 I+ ?$ M! q" Y# R: y: [! hMOPA Master Oscillator Power Amplifier. , c2 W8 H+ P! Y% k c3 D& tMOPP Mission-Oriented Protective Posture. 7 S* k2 j+ p) t. v0 |' l% oMOR Memorandum of Record. - c J2 o, L" D. OMORA MILSTAR Operator Requirements Analyst. MOS Metal Oxide Semiconductor. / L _' a: x% x; QMoscow BMD 4 n) Q3 V; u7 }6 m8 e W& rSystem The Soviet exoatmospheric system using the Dog House and Cat House phased-array radars for long-range acquisition. The system might also use the 3 h) e. `6 c, A# I1 \/ u; ~5 rHen House early warning radars for long-range acquisition. Target and interceptor tracking is performed by mechanically steered dish antennas. 5 N3 h j5 g$ vMOSHED Multi-planar Organic Scintillator High Energy Detector. : j- X2 j( r& w$ S8 d2 V/ xMOSTT Mosaic Optical Sensor Technology Testbed. MOTIF Maui Optical Tracking and Identification Facility, HI. + u$ ~6 @& v- K4 W Z# f$ C! TMOTR Multiple Object Tracking Radar. MOTS Military Off the Shelf. ' a* q6 I5 y7 K6 B( X# H4 rMOU Memorandum of Understanding. & _3 Q: u6 k7 c6 a( I5 t. SMPA (1) Main Political Administration (USSR term). 1 {( p7 z2 O+ M# }(2) Maintenance Planning Analysis (ILS term). 1 z* k# j5 }" X; Q& rmph Miles per hour. : z( U5 K: q4 K6 DMPL Multiple Pulse Laser. & U5 `$ `4 j5 a* x2 v& MMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 189 - _ W1 \: K; U) BMPOS Million Operations Per Second. 8 ^7 }& ? Y* G2 a# G+ UMPP Massively Parallel Processor. . @7 m2 d# L3 e" K4 @0 YMPRS Mission Planning Rehearsal System. 0 X/ a; H8 f7 e6 ?, K( iMPS (1) Multiple Protective Shelters (once to be used for basing MX). & G- G: ^5 x8 ~( r(2) Main Propulsion System. ( r _1 T0 J3 ^7 P" sMPT Manpower, Personnel, and Training. MPTS Manpower, Personnel, Training, and Safety. MR (1) Milliradian. (2) Mobile Reserve. (3) Maintenance Ratio (ILS term) (4) Missile Round (US Army term) # j7 X F8 e# DMRB Material Review Board. . Q: Q2 R5 [( a( a6 y8 PMRBM Medium Range Ballistic Missile. MRC (1) Maintenance Requirements Card (Navy ILS term). (2) Major Regional Conflict/Contingency. " C2 K& Z2 ]+ j4 mMRCTS Missile Round Cable Test Set. MRD Mission Requirements Document. 8 M5 d- Q# y$ r9 N' d% QMRDA Mission Requirements and Definition Analysis. MRJ A specific SETA contractor. MRL Multiple Rocket Launcher. ( V* Q) ]4 V8 {( L7 C) qMROC (1) Mobile Regional Operations Center. (2) Multiple Required Operational Capabilities. , I" \7 S, j9 O* E: HMRP Missile Round Pallet. 6 X; V. p' L: s, }, p/ x' ^MRR Mission Readiness Review (AFMC term). MRSA Material Readiness Support Agency (US. Army).

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MRSS Mobile Range Safety System. MRTFB Major Range and Test Facility Base. MRV Maneuverable Reentry Vehicle. * s0 {: ?! w1 |* F$ N4 ^MRVIS Mid-Apogee Reentry Vehicle Intercept System. 9 u+ `# z! |. Q9 u7 Bms Milliseconds. MS Milestones. % D, h# ^6 K- d( VMS I Milestone I (DD 5000 term). MS II Milestone Two (DD 5000 term). MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M t$ i6 ~: z& q190 MS III Milestone Three (DD 5000 term). 9 J% c8 F$ N9 m- @+ s% U. O$ Z+ TMS IV Milestone Four (DD 5000 term). MS-DOS Microsoft Disk Operating System. MSAG Multi-functional Self-Aligned Gate. 8 q' x% I& a) P7 v) XMSC (1) Military Sealift Command. (2) Mission Support Configuration. (3) Major Subordinate Command. : O( o3 l, G1 P. ]- QMSD Modular Security Device. MSE (1) Mobile Subscriber Equipment (PATRIOT). (2) Multiple Simultaneous Engagements. ) N7 T0 o; G; hMSEL Master Scenario Events List. MSFC Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, AL. MSG Message. MSGDB Message Database. ! }' u4 ?% j& q: v4 cMSI Multi-Spectral Imagery. $ b2 `8 Q) {( o, N1 T; w$ R. ]1 c3 J" B# dMSIC Missile and Space Intelligence Center (DIA), Redstone Arsenal, AL. MSL (1) Mean Sea Level. (2) Master Station Log. MSLS Multi-Service Launch System (Minuteman). " E6 w+ ]5 g+ n4 W/ PMSPS Mega Sample Per Second. : J4 F1 d2 a6 `( P# ~MSR Missile Site Radar. MSS (1) Midcourse Surveillance System. 8 B' M" ~- T7 \- J) H( e3 E(2) Multi-Satellite System. (ARPA). - \4 z, \5 s+ ?) A. O+ b) p(3) Management Support System. (4) Modeling and Simulation Support. 2 \3 L2 B, F' P7 Q ?5 @: O1 wMSSS Maui Space Surveillance Site. MSTI Miniature Sensor Technology Integration satellite. 0 s" E9 G1 \' R- Y: r9 jMSTS (1) Midcourse Surveillance and Tracking System. % Z2 H+ Z, a: q# O9 e2 C9 |# g& o(2) Multi Source Tactical System. 7 e8 G' T( i, BMSU Mass Storage Unit (TelComm/Computer term). 8 ~% Y0 t1 G8 y, QMSWG Milestone Working Group. MSX Midcourse Space Experiment. Mt. Megaton. MT Metric Ton. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 191 # Q" m5 r# `1 H! x( ~ n6 K- Y& d& WMTACCS Marine Tactical Air Command and Control System. # V9 q9 A( {5 x# s8 OMTB(EME) Mean Time Between (Equipment Malfunction Event). & O' K+ ^/ L0 Y' R% E8 q, `& ~MTBCF Mean Time Between Critical Failures ((ILS term). 3 S' ^& `/ G5 D$ z2 HMTBF Mean Time Between Failures. % t* R& _, s% N. h3 C0 i: DMTBFS MTBF Software (ILS term). MTBM Mean Time Between Maintenance (ILS term). MTBMA Mean Time Between Maintenance Actions (ILS term). 7 |; b9 y" K# v, {; K: AMTBR Mean Time Between Removals (ILS term). MTCR Missile Technology Control Regime. MTD (1) Maintenance Task Distribution (ILS term). (2) Material Test Directorate. - l% ` I4 p; G4 V8 A(3) Missile Technology Demonstration (USAF program). MTDS Minimum Technical Data Set (ACDP term). * f$ z6 o+ y+ Z7 G8 E, y! ~& X" ZMtg Meeting. MTI Moving Target Indicator. MTM Maneuvering Tactical Missile. MTMC Military Traffic Management Control. . x& M( N7 o" NMtn Mountain. MTOE Modified Table of Organization and Equipment. + h+ @. o, A4 {2 j. m+ t AMTOP Management Task Order Plan. MTS Missile Tracking Sensor. ( M8 i2 Q3 m* _# G' wMTTR Mean Time To Repair. MTTRS Mean Time to Restore System. MTTV Maneuvering Tactical Target Vehicle. MTU Military Training Unit (ILS term). MTV Maneuvering Target Vehicle. A Hera target booster with a Pershing II reentry vehicle. MTWS MAGTF Tactical Warfare Simulation. MUE Mission Unique Equipment. 5 C5 s' o# d+ t& y% J( eMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 192 Multi-Service Doctrine " J) g. u: f( D7 |- p7 j/ uFundamental principals that guide the employment of forces of two or more Services in coordinated action toward a common objective. It is ratified by the two or more Services, and is promulgated in multi-Service publications that + Q; [, E1 O' b, q# d5 }3 ^identify the participating Services. See also Joint Doctrine. . Z8 a( W$ E/ i# j/ v3 V( QMulti-Spectral Imagery The image of an object obtained simultaneously in a number of discrete spectral ( s0 K* ]% r& s2 nbands. Multi-Year 4 c1 t! N0 R5 f0 T3 s8 _Appropriation 3 X9 ?' A- H$ r, Y* G: ~( J! a) TCongressional appropriation available for incurring obligations for a definite period in excess of one fiscal year; i.e., for two or more years. (See Multi-Year Procurement.) Multi-Year Procurement (MYP) * s% V3 L, _& ]& D+ T! r" I! OA procurement of more units than the current year requirement. The total purchase is divided into segments, which are annually budgeted and funded; . T' o2 ~. h6 Nhowever, the contractor is protected from cancellations through clauses in contracts. Multilateration A type of multi-static radar usually employing one transmitter and several + M! O) A, V( U( ~, D) |# o% Hreceivers for target detection and tracking. * j2 m& @! f W. F- ?2 a/ 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 - K! T1 K6 `3 f' s5 n2 ] t, {$ jobtaining access to information for which they lack authorization. ! o1 X2 ^. J/ L8 [% {% ]Multilevel Secure A class of system containing information with different classifications that ; d; }. Q" D- v, V' o0 C# Gsimultaneously permits access by users with different security clearances and - S. i) p! s3 ^4 @+ v& |needs-to-know, but prevents users from obtaining access to information for which they lack authorization. Multilevel Security Mode + y2 T; P# \& Q9 K! k(ADP Security) A mode of operation using an operating system, which provides a 6 @4 w- `2 e3 T# ~capability, that permits various levels and categories or compartments of material " ~4 C/ r& B8 Ito be concurrently stored and processed in an ADP system. Multiple / c# B; Q, m* x% {# ^2 YIndependently Targetable Reentry Vehicle (MIRV) ; o; M! L) `# n% U( D% u bA reentry vehicle carried by a delivery system that can place one or more reentry . F5 X' T& \5 Z8 D9 [2 |8 uvehicles over each of several separate targets.

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Multiple Intercept Defense Capability to make two or more intercepts per target or targets defended. Multiple 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 |8 H: W+ u1 u' I/ W5 Fphenomenologies makes it more difficult for an adversary to deceive them. 3 r& C# q. t# qMultiple Reentry Vehicle ' W8 X% v9 \9 k$ S7 z/ i9 I; m5 L9 \A reentry vehicle of a delivery system, which places more than one reentry + w2 l9 ] P6 S$ dvehicle over an individual target. " G; j+ {* a- [8 s& w/ x- ^Multiple Silo ( V5 g' @3 v- k, r* s$ JDefense Capability to defend two or more silos. Multi-service T&E T&E conducted by two or more DoD Components for systems to be acquired by 9 l! Z) d. m+ }more than one DoD Component, or for a DoD Component's systems that have interfaces with equipment of another DoD Component. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M # h) ?) C5 q" W# z193 Multi-static Radar A radar system with a transmitter and several receivers all separated. A special 7 C3 L% e6 _2 }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 3 X4 ^. ~8 @0 J/ Coperating, are attacked, receivers in other locations might not be noticed and might thereby escape attack. * n( W3 ]+ Q! Y P2 `# b! YMULTS Mobile Universal Link Translator System (NATO term). MUS Mission Unique Software. MUX Multiplex. - a3 @' ?1 y, XmV Millivolt. ( j1 W h6 H! k9 z- pMV Miniature Vehicle. MW (1) Mega-Watt (millions of watts). (2) Microwave. (3) Missile Warning. MWC Missile Warning Center. Mwe Megawatt (electrical energy). 0 v9 k' |0 ~1 x% A& t r/ nMWIR Medium Wavelength Infrared. MWS Modular Workstation (ADP term). & P; e+ j% @4 Z' V% C+ yMwt Megawatt (thermal energy). 8 E; G7 U: {) _; t1 y) B, xMX Formerly an experimental missile; newest addition to U.S. ICBM arsenal; also 2 u8 Z, n# b0 o" I! S( J4 ycalled "Peacekeeper.” ; Y( ~+ \4 D- V$ L0 y( _' VMY Man Year. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 7 r9 K; L& `& X* o194 N (1) Neutron. (2) North. N/A (1) Not Applicable. (2) Not Available. N/SP CC NORAD/US SPACECOM Commander. NAAF Neutral Airframe Adaptive Flare. 5 d. H% C; l4 p% a' X2 MNACMA NATO ACCS Management Agency. NACSEM National Communications Security Emanations Memoranda. 2 T5 B" S' n8 Y/ m8 I! K8 Z6 aNACSI National Communications Security Instruction. NACSIM National Communications Security Information Memoranda. % Z% j, i. ?6 A z) E& jNAD 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. 0 `4 l# R. E- S c4 VNAMEADSMA NATO MEADS Management Agency. NAOC National Airborne Operations Center (formerly NEACP). O1 f7 {; P- o; q% TNAP NDS Augmentation Package. ( D4 p1 ~. h8 @! n" t" GNAS (1) National Academy of Sciences, Washington, DC. (2) Naval Air Station. NASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Washington, DC. : J' B9 D: d( ] ?$ N+ f6 m8 E" }NASDA National Space Development Agency (Japan). NASP National Aerospace Plane. NATINAD NATO Integrated Air Defense. National Airborne Operations 9 l8 v4 x% k& S Q& rCenter (NAOC) " f3 M& A; V' q3 tOne 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 , d$ S1 ~- W$ w0 mhours while linked to ground and space forces. Formerly NEACP. National Command Authorities (NCA) * S" Y# F# I/ p0 v8 IThe President and the Secretary of Defense or their duly deputized alternates or successors. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 195 $ e* o( D A" L7 j6 R( [1 G7 qNational Military ! J4 \( C# u2 U/ c- t# M: DCommand Center 9 K; Z! I- w5 X1 p' w(NMCC) / s; H8 }4 `$ R0 N, ?) O. KThe primary location for JCS command and control of all U.S. and Combined 6 Z) T0 V& B- g0 V1 i) i! bForces. Located at the Pentagon, Arlington, VA. National Military Command ; {5 [$ O. P; h8 F. P( i* p' cSystem (NMCS) The priority component of the Worldwide Military Command and Control System 2 G" Y3 o, @& j6 i1 I* q, D(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 ' B3 v% n: y+ y hand intelligence upon which accurate and timely decisions can be made, the resources of the Military Departments applied, military mission assigned, and by / P1 ?2 V( @1 {1 Twhich direction can be given to the combatant command commanders or # n1 t2 D* F, h" u( ?9 Kcommanders of commands established by the NCA. The NMCS must be 0 h6 y/ B1 c0 b2 E8 R: q( T, ~capable of providing information so that appropriate and timely responses can ; J7 u' r! p- U0 f1 Hbe selected and directed by the NCA and implemented. In addition, the NMCS & t6 `. G7 W9 i1 h( F" B `supports the Joint Chiefs of Staff in carrying out their responsibilities. National Missile Defense (NMD) System 3 H: ]4 R2 M) R3 ]( mOBSOLETE. A ground-based anti-ballistic missile system designed to protect the " n$ `- v( [$ ^U.S. against limited ballistic missile threats. It consists of four elements: groundbased interceptors (GBI); a ground-based radar (GBR); a battle management command, control, and communications (BM/C3) system; and a constellation of Space and Missile Tracking System (SMTS) (a.k.a. Brilliant Eyes) satellites. National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) A Department of Defense Agency tasked to ensure that the United States has the technology, spaceborne, and airborne assets needed to acquire intelligence M- P2 z+ L- lworldwide, including support to such functions as monitoring arms control ( I2 i9 o V6 O6 H1 s8 ?agreements, indications and warning, and the planning and conducting of . w) h6 v$ g8 O1 x: J& ymilitary 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 Selection k( y9 @; v5 b. |* a( qThe determination of when it is in the national interest to activate and employ $ ?. Q$ l9 l3 F: w% wdefense 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.). # N! f: h/ X' m% g4 d# \& H! L% k" FNational Test Bed (NTB) & H0 b7 z" F* T3 m% G& aA number of geographically separated simulation and test facilities that are linked through communications to simulate various portions of the ballistic missile ( I ]+ v8 ]- {& h- u; u ]& T* Kdefense (BMD) system for testing and validating operational and technical 8 c" r9 l+ j2 [7 Rconcepts and technologies. National Test Bed Joint Program Office (NTBJPO) (OBSOLETE) A Joint Service organization established to manage the NTF and & T6 w" A" |" X5 Iexecute the NTB program for MDA. National Test * l& j7 `& A' ~' G2 V O, e$ K y2 iFacility (NTF) A large, modeling, simulation and test facility located on Falcon AFB in Colorado ( O$ ~$ H0 n' W0 r2 s& qwhich serves as the central control, coordinating, and computing center for the $ @# M# J) r/ A/ X8 g7 L, dNTB and as the primary integration and test facility of the BMD SE&I contractor. , k3 N) f# a- a- X9 mNational Warning Center (NWC) / K7 O; u: R. {/ x" |6 w; bCenter in CMAFB, which activates the radio, TV, and sirens that warn the U.S. population of impending ballistic missile attack. Also assists with national 9 f- W. A W. C# l: |% Edisaster relief, forest fires, and other events assigned. NATO North Atlantic Treaty Organization. 0 v( w# I8 W6 Z0 E% f% s. G& A+ r4 GNATOPS Naval Air Training and Operating Procedures Standardization. . {3 O2 ]* m3 A, }# @MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 196 & I6 D1 P3 e0 ]- TNatural Ground and Atmospheric Environments The environments, which exist in the sensible atmosphere and on the surface of the earth. These include meteorological, seismic, biological and related natural % a& c. v* K7 T; p: Uconditions. This environment is applicable to ground-based assets and groundlaunched interceptors in the atmospheric portions of flight, and it effects the , a! K* C' z( n; j% ~0 y$ Wpropagation of radar and communications signals. Natural Space ' p' o6 B* _ g$ v6 N& x4 MEnvironment & ?: t, W' y+ n" E1 u6 }. R tThe natural environment, which exists above the sensible atmosphere. Space 0 P9 Z2 M% a$ I+ E" N2 E3 \' Mbegins approximately 100 km and above. This environment is applicable to " H: u' u# t, z$ rorbiting spacecraft, to interceptors in the exoatmospheric portions of flight, and it ( K$ U8 @3 |+ Naffects the propagation of radar and communications signals. NAVAIDS Navigational Aids. Naval Space 6 i$ \4 D* J+ O5 N8 BCommand (NAVSPACE- COM) - G+ E9 T' `* X, }2 C1 RThe naval component of USSPACECOM. Responsible for day-to-day operation 2 s3 S/ K+ g& R( @4 z4 b Eof FLTSATCOM, NAVSPASUR, etc. Responsible for BMD elements that may be operated by the Navy. Located in Dahlgren, VA. Naval Space * I/ A8 V' X; E8 u* q2 GOperations Center ' ?; ^/ Z# w7 A! w(NAVSPOC) Existing 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. $ B3 B, m4 M9 o9 C" tNAVFOR Navy Forces. NAVMACS Navy Modular Automated Communications System (USN term). NAVMIC Naval Maritime Intelligence Center, Suitland, MD. " r0 }/ v F, b5 bNAVOSH Navy Occupational Safety and Health. NAVSAT Navigation Satellite. NAVSPACE Naval Space Command. 7 E, o- V2 G! W& nNAVSPACECOM Naval Space Command. ' c- P5 ^7 F0 H" ^4 C: W. z7 WNAVSPASUR Naval Position of SPASUR. 3 l) s; m: n* WNAVSPOC Naval Space Operations Center. NAVSTAR Navigational satellite, part of the Global Positioning System (GPS). # ^5 n: Y- `1 YNavy FAAWC Navy Force Anti-Air Warfare Commander. $ i! `! m! @: x5 N! bNAWC Naval Air Warfare Center. NAWC WPNS Naval Air Warfare Center, Weapons Division, China Lake, CA. 3 G9 C# l: c) t2 q7 q2 A" o; }NBC Nuclear, Biological, Chemical. . A) B, f, w! V& lNBS National Bureau of Standards.

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MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N . q& M: p" K; V. V3 m( I. X# c197 NBTS Neutral Beam Test Stand. % j% a9 O8 y& _: CNC Numerically Controlled (CAM computer term). 3 h) Q4 b3 C1 n9 V3 g$ DNCA National Command Authorities. NCC NORAD Command Center, Colorado Springs, CO. 2 O: E) w2 u2 d6 f; [4 ~5 P0 |% tNCCOSC Naval Command, Control, and Ocean Surveillance Center, San Diego, CA. NCCS 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. NCS (1) National Communications System. (2) Net Control Station. (3) Naval Control of Shipping. 3 ^. Q" B. z' v2 g8 oNCSC National Computer Security Center. 2 a& |$ f* s: i! I0 RNDC Naval Doctrine Command. + s- v7 m$ C6 N* Z% RNDD NMD System Development Director. NDE Non-Destructive Evaluation. NDEW Nuclear Directed Energy Weapon. NDEWG Nuclear Directed Energy Weapon - Ground-Based. NDI (1) Non-Developmental Item. " E! p* v* w/ c2 V6 h(2) Non-Destructive Inspection. & _. x4 U1 M: [! k, c+ {NDP National Disclosure Policy. " K# x* M9 w- f; INDS (1) National Defense Stockpile (2) National Defense System. " d: t$ y6 Z2 n- WNDT Non-Destructive Test. NDU National Defense University, Washington, DC. 2 v5 v5 w R( }0 a6 _NEA (1) Northeast Asia. (2) Northeast Asia campaign scenario. / T# S3 J, U1 ^% [, TNEACP National Emergency Alternate Command Post (E-4 aircraft). 3 H, a; s1 E7 Z1 W% t! hNear Real Time Pertaining to the timeliness of data or information that has been delayed by the . ^) E) g8 e; e, I( y, ~2 O9 ftime required for electronic communication and automatic data processing. This 2 B+ Q- ?+ B4 e) w- T- A. Fimplies that there are no significant delays. NEC (1) National Economics Council. (2) Navy Enlisted Code. NECC Navy EHF Communications Controller. - V" ] [& x6 c: |" A' p5 Y. xMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 198 Negate Early Warning The use of any technique that precludes the use of, renders useless, or degrades an early warning capability. ) }( ], J, F7 B( P' K: MNegation RV destruction or other actions, which prevent damage to the defended area from conventional, nuclear, chemical, or biological effects. 2 L% {& }6 Y1 }NEMP Nuclear Electromagnetic Pulse. 0 m8 R: ^4 S: i* D9 s3 [2 y( XNEP (1) Nuclear Electric Propulsion. (2) Nuclear Environment Protection. NEPA National Environmental Policy Act. NEPSTP Nuclear Electric Propulsion Space flight Test Program. 3 n& B5 W% W4 @5 b0 h, U6 i, r3 cNERF Naval Emitter Reference File (USN term). NESEAD Naval Electronic Systems Engineering Activity Detachment (USN term). Neutral Particle 3 s* g1 l9 \0 U+ J5 P2 D- ZBeam (NPB) + V r/ P$ s3 ?$ k: bAn energetic beam of neutral particles that is generally used to damage electronics. 2 G; Y$ k" O4 a3 Y: C7 `* pNEV Network Experimental Version. NEW Net Explosive Weight. NFL New Foreign Launch. ! R. A* @! {) z! t! u% gNG National Guard. / p# G) o7 _: X% O0 s+ m% H2 hNH&S Nuclear Hardening and Survivability. % w- a) R* g# X, wNHA Next-Higher Assembly. NHMT Nuclear-Hardened Mosaic Technology. & ^# u$ @: e6 UNHTF National Hover Test Facility, Edwards AFB, CA. NIAG NATO Industrial Advisory Group. 6 v! y( i7 P7 b0 h$ xNIC National Intelligence Council. NID Naval Intelligence Database (USN term). NIE National Intelligence Estimate. $ b6 V7 y o$ e( }NIH National Institute of Health. * L9 y- R" g t; ?3 M2 qNII National Information Infrastructure. NIITF National Information Infrastructure Task Force. 0 Q) [; M' L W/ dNILE NATO Improved Link Eleven. ( a& z7 @( R7 s9 K( l7 l3 lNILES NATO Improved Link Eleven System. NIMA National Imagery and Mapping Agency, Fairfax, VA. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 0 A8 Q2 M+ Y1 n199 NIPS NTCS Intelligence Processing Service (USN term). 9 W9 i% m# ^8 [4 ?( K# k. D6 NNISC OBSOLETE. Naval Intelligence Support Center. (Now Naval Maritime Intelligence Center (NAVMIC). 1 }" R( v+ x# f0 ] K8 PNISP National Industrial Security Program. + S7 H8 h: U1 i, MNISPOM NISP Operating Manual. NIST National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD. (Formerly ; H; f; d& u$ C8 U p1 a! @' n- H5 b+ gNBS (National Bureau of Standards). NITES Naval Integrated Tactical Environmental Subsystem (USN term). * C7 k' c0 t/ `( s/ y& _Nitze Criteria A reference to Paul Nitze, the Reagan Administration’s chief arms control negotiator, and his vocalization of the goal of the SDS as the achievement of raising the attack price where the defense cost is measured at the margin, not % A H4 G- f% a1 `0 ]- a0 Othe total cost. Congress established the Nitze criteria as conditions of deploying an SDS in Section 222 of the National Defense Authorization Act for FY 1986. 2 I! ^+ u! n. p7 [9 jNIU NATO Interface Unit. NIWA Naval Information Warfare Activity. - ]3 }2 U+ s% BNK North Korea. NKEW Nuclear Kinetic Energy Weapon. ( q4 n! k( s1 z0 P4 ]% ~1 J9 uNL The Netherlands. & e3 ^, Z0 [" |4 q. V, L) VNLO Nonlinear Optical. NLOS (1) Non-Line of Sight. (2) Nonlinear Optical System. NLT (1) Navy Lower Tier (Missile Defense). (2) Not Later Than. : ]( l# Y- Y. V8 U1 q3 Knm (1) Nautical Mile (6,080 feet). (2) Nanometer. # t/ y& _' @& t* F1 H* w* C& K. [0 PNMA NATO Military Authority. NMC Not Mission Capable. NMCC National Military Command Center. 2 t1 v* |' y: e e# h- K' h& DNMCS National Military Command System. NMD OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense. . @0 @/ S) W8 e |6 H2 q6 mNMD 3+3 OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Three Plus Three (program). NMD GBR OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Ground-Based Radar. 0 c6 O, o$ I6 X; ZNMD IIPT OBSOLETE. NMD Integration Integrated Product Team (NMD Program term). 2 a( A2 s9 n$ I, tNMD 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 / a! V6 }3 J4 M6 v4 T8 W) |2 k200 NMDPO OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Program Office (US Army term). NMM NMD Maturity Matrix. j+ u2 J1 z5 l4 ^- fNMSD National Military Strategy Document. ! D2 p1 ^ e0 l! PNNAG NATO Naval Armaments Group. NNK Non-Nuclear Kill. NNPA Nuclear Non-Proliferation Act. ( C3 \( z7 G8 t; k, V* zNNWS Non-Nuclear Weapon States. NOAA National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Washington, DC. Node A set of equipment and processes, which performs the communications functions 1 a. z; y8 x0 z. l; R7 S$ U/ m, {at the end of the data links which interconnect those elements, which are resident on the network. 2 v' w+ ^* F7 C3 ^8 }2 MNOI Notice of Intent (environmental term). & T% u i8 ?9 i) m3 s; xNOIC Naval Operational Intelligence Center. . i1 R) z+ n- `# @Noise In the most general terms, noise is the undesired part of the process being 0 T+ E8 f- i7 T; u' Q1 dobserved or measured. Its complement, the desired part, is usually referred to ( y: U+ H. S" m, t$ ras the signal. ; @8 j l* c1 K1 z+ e) h9 ONon- Developmental ( E8 w2 a8 S9 N/ }/ tItem (NDI) (1) Any item of supply that is available in the commercial marketplace; or (2) Any previously developed item of supply that is in use by a department or agency of the United States, a state or local government, or a foreign government with which the United States has a mutual defense 5 @: B/ R) I& fcooperation agreement; or (3) Any item of supply described in definition 1 or 2, above, that requires d5 z+ T5 l7 z: x p+ }9 O' V p1 Fonly minor modification in order to meet the requirements of the procuring agency; or (4) Any item of supply that is currently being produced that does not meet , I: w$ w/ r3 g. n& C6 ythe requirements of definition 1, 2, or 3, above, solely because the item is not yet in use or is not yet available in the commercial marketplace. 0 Q0 o4 c6 [/ @% ^: ?+ p5 O; q" _Non Material 7 I( V0 \) N2 J2 Y8 E- bSolution Solutions to mission needs (warfighting, deficiencies) that can be satisfied by changes in doctrine, tactics, operational concepts, training, or organization. Non-Nuclear Kill (NNK) a) Y3 t& V& E0 q( hA kill that does not involve a nuclear detonation. NONAP Non-linear Adaptive Processor (Navy term). Nonrecurring 0 r- @& L8 J7 N0 w, }Costs (1) Costs that are not proportional to the number of units produced. 1 Y5 N# h$ o! k* z) d7 F( r) n* M(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 for tests. (3) Training of service instructor personnel. $ d% W4 D1 C4 u2 Q3 C7 @. LNOP Nuclear Operations. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N I* }! y# p$ M' I& D5 K1 n W7 P201 0 c7 c* |, t% i9 C6 {1 ~" PNOR Notice of Revision. NORAD See North American Aerospace Defense Command. - W2 V+ [4 h! N2 b- ^3 ` SNORAD 0 N) v! x3 c& {1 W, ]8 aCommand Post (NCP) A center in CMAFB responsible for controlling ACC, Canadian, and other & d+ R+ g8 d( nassigned forces for designated atmospheric missions in defense of North * Q" o# h) x- d& b; ?' `America. NORSAR Norwegian Seismic Array. North American 0 ~! Y8 ?4 {+ nAerospace ( D5 C B6 ^. O; G: EDefense + o/ x7 [9 D, D1 q# n4 T! o* e: ICommand (NORAD) A binational command of Canadian and U.S. forces responsible for defense of North America from bomber and ALCM/SLCM attack. Located in Colorado Springs, CO. NORTHCOM Northern Command, Offut AFB, NE & v2 j1 K7 i) H- @) _% NNORTHAG Northern Army Group (NATO). NOS Network Operating System. NOSC OBSOLETE. Naval Ocean Systems Center, San Diego, CA. See NCCOSC. NPB Neutral Particle Beam. NPBSE NPB Space Experiment. ; o- R6 H* ^! ANPG Nuclear Planning Group. % ?; C% S; O1 g+ a INPI New Program Integration. NPR National Performance Review. ( L' J8 Z) P# \$ p7 x! J5 @1 UNPT Non-Proliferation Treaty. " e3 \/ Z. K) l; o8 n, RNRaD 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. . {/ H3 g x2 z' a8 h" y, ?4 P7 ~8 X! yNREN National Research and Education Network. 8 i: {) P' m; z3 z9 |+ uNRL (1) Nuclear Referral List. (2) Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, DC. NRLA Network Repair-Level Analysis. 5 }/ c* A, C4 p+ XNRO National Reconnaissance Office. ! D7 w! a) n( o. w& nNRSC Network Reliability Steering Committee. 7 A+ s3 p) d- L: e: Z$ VNRT Near Real Time. NS/EP National Security/Emergency Preparedness. ( L! u: o4 d8 \# L2 f/ y) ?MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 202 NSA National Security Agency. NSA/CSS NSA Central Security Service. NSC (1) National Security Council. (2) National Security Center. NSCID National Security Council Intelligence Directive. # J& C2 q. X; Q O. N7 C \4 U7 nNSD National Security Directive. . a! K) P- C$ _9 F8 @4 D' V9 INSDD OBSOLETE. National Security Decision Directive. Replaced by National 7 F) X( H! F! USecurity Directive (NSD). NSDM National Security Decision Memorandum. NSEN NMD System Engineering Notebook.

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NSF National Science Foundation. NSFS Naval Surface Fire Support. 8 j& _3 k/ A: }5 bNSG Naval Security Group. NSIA National Security Industrial Association, Washington, DC. NSIE Network Security Information Exchange. ! V* c _: O! B! `- z( PNSN National Stock Number (ILS term). NSNF Non-Strategic Nuclear Forces. NSOC (1) National Signals Intelligence Operations Center. (2) Navy Satellite Operations Center. NSP Not Separately Priced. NSSC National Space Surveillance Center, CMAFB. NSSD National Security Study Directive. 0 a& d M. F* g: V5 XNSTAC National Security Telecommunications and Information System Security ) q+ Z( T" C0 i. ` X+ lCommittee. ' @! D- E: Z; u& x, i8 z2 NNSTC National Science and Technology Council (EOP term). 3 ?8 m8 G/ h2 k; c# TNSWC Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren, VA. NSWC/DD Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren, VA. + i, ]5 v. t3 |' N- XNSWC/PHL Naval Surface Weapons Center, Port Hueneme Division. NTACS Navy Tactical Air Control System. - `7 u: R9 F8 v; p- c5 fNTB National Test Bed. B( m! Y9 {0 C' ]0 Q( tNTB/WAN OBSOLETE. National Test Bed/Wide Area Network. $ T! S6 e7 x; x J1 H$ T" C: zMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 203 NTBI OBSOLETE. National Test Bed Integration. NTBIC OBSOLETE. National Test Bed Integration Contract. - Q7 Q: B! |1 c% cNTB-JPO OBSOLETE. National Test Bed Joint Project Office. NTBN OBSOLETE. National Test Bed Network. NTC National Training Center, located at Ft. Irwin, CA. A large maneuver area that serves as the Army’s primary training center for Army maneuver forces. Friendly forces are pitted against “enemy” forces to validate proposed procedures and & z- `) R' p S# {/ ?; I$ sdoctrine. ( c7 g( y4 B8 G8 }' r5 DNTIC (1) Navy Tactical Intelligence Center. (2) National Technical Information Center. NTF National Test Facility. ) Z5 h/ h" T/ J* n4 gNTM National Technical Means. : f+ q' q7 Q! z% w0 ~! INTU New Threat Upgrade. & P( r- A/ W g% D3 O) o1 aNTW OBSOLETE. Navy Theater-Wide. Now referred to as the Sea-Based Midcourse 3 P- o. W4 M3 o6 ySegment of BMDS. NTWD(S) OBSOLETE. Navy Theater-Wide Defense (System). 2 N& N: @9 r+ r2 L0 Q+ C* j: XNuclear, ) j' Z2 E4 j3 N- g+ tBiological, and ) N: z8 T. c, v: }# ?$ qChemical ) L9 @- f6 B* ~6 [! ^Contamination 1 U- S8 E$ k: ^(NBCC) The deposit and/or absorption of residual radioactive material or biological or chemical agents on or by structures, areas, personnel, or objects. 2 F4 Q# F# v, n0 A; F& W•Nuclear Contamination. Residual radioactive material resulting from fallout or ! |% e) z& S+ R% q+ o! _1 V+ yrainout, and residual radiation from a system produced by a nuclear explosion, and persisting longer than one minute after burst. 1 z6 k6 o! K4 C•Biological Contamination. Microorganisms and toxins that cause disease in 0 z* {( a% ~8 mhumans, plants, or animals or cause deterioration of material. 1 A4 ]4 k9 U( C$ _7 ]•Chemical Contamination. Chemical substances intended for use in military operations to kill, seriously injure, incapacitate, or temporarily irritate humans. Nuclear, ( Z7 ^7 j) A Z8 }2 uBiological, and Chemical : v- H2 `( Y3 Q E9 U; QContamination % l( ^3 Q8 f4 I$ `+ SSurvivability The capability of a system and its crew to withstand a NBCC environment and * w/ Q* ~3 c' B# y- Crelevant decontamination without losing the ability to accomplish the assigned mission. A NBCC survivable system is hardened against NBCC and decontaminates; it can be decontaminated, and it is compatible with individual % w+ U' }0 E1 m9 Yprotective equipment. •Hardness. The capability of material to withstand the materiel -damaging effects of NBCC and relevant decontamination. •Decontamination. The process of making personnel and materiel safe by $ J$ d2 R8 Q' x5 Q8 Krendering harmless or removing radioactive, chemical, or biological material. 5 H w* i) d: g$ |5 s1 P•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 ; C/ z" z" n: H* w' S, s8 xoperational requirements document. & Q- ]2 Q0 y' m: ^9 L5 YNuclear Cloud See Radioactive Cloud. Nuclear Directed * e8 r& V) z) r2 J: y2 X0 iEnergy Weapon (NDEW) }8 C5 k7 \) C, }# P/ }! QA directed energy weapon for which the source of energy is a specially designed nuclear device. ! l; P$ C, h1 l5 V' t1 k( FMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 7 s6 X( P7 t# j: i( _204 R% R5 n/ r+ s7 z+ p/ ?Nuclear " Z9 j: `. a9 L% }9 @# e( DEnvironment 4 F) K$ Q! `5 I- V u3 f$ k* m' lThe environment, which results from the detonation of nuclear weapons. Some components of this environment are directly emitted by the nuclear weapon and " G9 [/ d) d) }1 S0 W6 `: G/ {other collateral effects are created by the interaction of the emitted nuclear 1 h3 Q' E" O( P) a; \0 t+ R! x7 uradiation with the earth’s atmosphere, the earth’s surface and the earth’s 8 W/ }/ }. w' A+ Omagnetic 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 1 W G* C) Q# q0 ^' iradar and communications. The nuclear environment exists in the exoatmospheric, atmospheric and ground BMD operational regimes. Nuclear Hardness $ `5 T( K) Y" G& a9 A }9 E: oA quantitative description of the resistance of a system or component to 0 |" g* n& O2 n* Q0 ]; jmalfunction (temporary and permanent) and/or degraded performance induced 3 |1 m4 ~# Q2 A% M W' e( qby a nuclear weapon environment. Resistance to physical quantities such as overpressure, peak velocities, energy absorbed, and electrical stress measures 8 b2 C: c. `( O- E! d/ bhardness. Hardness is achieved through adhering to appropriate design specifications and is verified by one or more test and analysis techniques. Nuclear % B A9 q, z* s0 ?, }9 K$ YRadiation Particulate and electromagnetic radiation emitted from atomic nuclei in various : M$ q- ]* S/ c5 R" }0 _nuclear processes. The important nuclear radiations, from the weapons standpoint, are alpha and beta particles, gamma rays, and neutrons. All nuclear radiations are ionizing radiations, but the reverse is not true; x-rays, for example, , h- N {; f2 D+ ?# v# A( Care included among ionizing radiations, but they are not nuclear radiations since # T4 K! h$ N, \+ Sthey do not originate from atomic nuclei. (See Ionizing Radiation and X-Rays.)

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Nuclear Survivability ' B9 Y. {1 ?# D- A5 r! v# HCharacteristics 8 \+ _$ R1 ]3 }0 n6 q8 I9 SA quantitative description of the system features needed to meet its survivability `8 k: P' O+ j9 ` u& @" _8 M% Prequirements. Such system features include those design, performance, and operational capabilities used to limit or avoid the hostile environment, ; G8 |7 Y( R! I: H# ]4 Barchitectures that minimize the impact of localized damage to the larger wartime mission, as well as physical hardening to environment levels, which cannot be " H- x5 t; g6 B2 U* ]mitigated otherwise. Survivability characteristics include proliferation, redundancy, @( x' q0 B. e1 navoidance, reconstitution, deception, and hardening. NUDET Nuclear Detonation. NUICCS NORAD and USSPACECOM Integrated Command and Control System. NUT Navy Upper Tier (Missile Defense). - {7 U: m$ g$ v2 \* N, jNVG Night Vision Goggles. NVIS Near Vertical Incidence System (SINCGARS term). NVMEN Non-Volatile Memory (Telecomm/Computer term). NWC (1) National Warning Center. (2) National War College. (3) Naval War College. (4) Nuclear Weapons Council. (5) Naval Weapons Center. , d/ G; } s7 K, G5 r- Z5 cNEW Nuclear Weapons Effect. 3 f( X# V1 p0 eNWFZ Nuclear Weapons Free Zone. NWP Naval Warfare Publication. + p) |! _7 X1 c" W, Y# fNWS National Weather Service. : Y0 o, @5 ]6 o0 f# K0 `NWSC Naval Weapons Support Center. # @$ M! m8 P# e) a1 |+ R- j' ZMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 5 h! x- u# D9 t. @ P205 8 z M' z3 B8 g8 a2 u" DNWSUS Navy WWMCCS Site Unique Software. % q% R8 a& ~ W& vMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 O 206 7 e/ d- b" P+ q" ]OAMP Optical Airborne Measurement Program. O&M Operations and Maintenance. . E4 R6 S7 c- q: W0 H0 }3 xO&O Plan Operational & Organizational Plan (Army). + ^: L3 q( w$ H# B: ~O&S Operations and Support. O-Level Organizational Level (ILS term). O/A On or About. OA (1) Operational Assessment. # N5 r! H/ s$ {+ X6 B3 N(2) Operational Availability. (3) Options Assessment (BM/C3 Program term c. 1994-6). OAA Other Agreements Authority (OSD term). OAB Outer air battle. / t8 C7 o1 U& WOAC Operating Agency Code. % b+ [1 s% p8 a8 A9 J7 J# A$ v! TOAMP Optical Airborne Measurement Program. OAO OAO Corporation, Greenbelt, MD. # n+ z1 k' P9 _- r/ gOAR Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Operation Plans Assessment Report. * _# n. \7 o0 |" p2 Y! N- aOAS Organization of American States. 9 a0 A D) d/ i1 v1 K* D/ @OASA Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army. 2 F6 [2 M8 g! X7 Y" L4 W; U1 M" N: `OASD Office of Assistant Secretary of Defense. OASD (C3I) Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (C3I) OASP On-Array Advanced Signal Processing. + L) l9 i; |- ]3 m M7 B' S" EOB Operating Budget. ) w% O, p1 G8 W, d8 ?+ U' EOBAN Operating Budget Account Number. 0 _1 D( z1 L* J& w1 t2 p7 s! }, _OBDP Onboard Data Processor. OBE Overtaken By Events. & h" c1 r. z3 c8 rOBJ Object. Object-Oriented A software development approach that organizes software as a collection of , F: D/ u$ w! E! ?objects containing both data structure and behavior. . a" }: V# f( g' |Object-Oriented Analysis : l* Y ]" b- C8 V3 VThe process by which a real-world problem is examined in terms of a collection of : Q% {$ o( R8 Z6 cobjects to understand requirements, without planning the implementation. Object Rate (Max) The maximum rate (per second) that a sensor can acquire RVs, decoys, AOs, or 3 m: J7 v2 J" [1 |8 o; ~% dfractionated missile/PBV debris. ' F0 n( {4 n, t7 V( ^MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 O 207 * {7 R6 @( {, z& y P0 V; }) AObjects in FOV 8 K* X8 b1 I4 b(Max) The maximum number of RVs, decoys, AOs, or fractionated missile/PBV debris / A) K9 A; ~/ D0 @) @that a sensor can acquire at one time. 1 x! Q& P/ v. j- n& ~1 X5 BObligation A duty to make a future payment of money. The duty is incurred as soon as an order is placed, or a contract is awarded. The placement of an order is sufficient. An obligation “legally” encumbers a specified sum of money that will require outlays or expenditures in the future. Obligation " I9 y, G. P7 y) s0 p5 |% C. KAuthority 0 D% O' t v' ]2 r3 ]7 ^(1) A congressional authorization to procure goods and services within a ) ?- R; m5 Q9 M$ e% }% fspecified amount by appropriation or other authorization. (2) The administrative extension of such authority, as by apportionment of funding. 2 n: j# k4 p. D& ?. N(3) The amount of authority so granted. # g- _, D. J, Y$ GObscurant 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 " L/ b$ L) k: Z& ]observation 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. 1 B* ?! O% M7 A* ~OBSV Observation. OC Operations Center. OCA Offensive Counter-air. OCD Operational Concept Document. 4 U' Q& V" P2 x- yOCI Organizational Conflict of Interest. OCM Overt Countermeasure. $ Q: y/ l7 r9 {7 ?+ mOCONUS Outside CONUS. 7 I6 O$ H. T+ FOCR Optical Character Reader. OCS (1) Operational Control System. (2) Ozone Depleting Chemical. / _7 k; ^; g& x. W# EOCU Operators Console Unit (THAAD). OD Optical Disk (PATRIOT). OD PA&E Office of the Director, Program Analysis and Evaluation. - `1 g5 j; }" ?* F( E2 C+ z$ ]; GODA Optical Discrimination Algorithms/Architecture. ODASD Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense. * N! r6 t/ ^; c, |ODCS Office, Deputy Chief of Staff.