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Military / S* ~, Y+ M4 i; B, fOperational . F2 M3 }; I% V4 o: {5 RRequirements The formal expression of a military need, the response to which results in 7 l1 ?$ w( ~ @" ]0 f, |development or acquisition of items, equipment, or systems. 9 D$ [% {# C& y6 Y* B2 e' XMilitary Requirement , z4 z: _! l: S# C LAn established need justifying the timely allocation of resources to achieve a 1 m/ Q, \/ a- Mcapability to accomplish approved military objectives, missions, or tasks. Military Satellite (MILSAT) . m! R$ p/ s& A5 u% cA satellite used for military purposes, such as navigation or intelligence ( r2 F" v$ o; ]4 c: B+ cgathering. ( @7 V+ K$ V P/ [# S7 kMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M % R5 |6 q& Y" x; G183 Military Strategy 4 f( T# D6 U& ?( o; ZSelection 4 u& o: o, s1 Y8 z* f' v5 [9 DThe determination of: (1) what targets to defend and their priorities in order to achieve the selected national strategy, and (2) the type of attackers (and/or their corridors) to be intercepted. , S7 {6 e* b% M- V& WMilitary Utility The military worth of a system performing its mission in a competitive environment, including versatility (or potential) of the system. It is measured against the operational concept, operational effectiveness, safety, security, and ) t8 T. F3 O7 n$ p; Z3 b( n2 ]: rcost/worth. Military utility estimates form a rational basis for making management * R+ d4 T i2 d" Y- P3 Udecisions. MILOGS Marine Integrated Logistics System (USMC term). . N2 {9 C( O- i: ^4 W0 v# l% eMILSAT Military Satellite. MILSATCOM Military Satellite Communications. MILSPACE Military Space MILSPEC Military Specification. 0 u- X; X6 l; u: dMILSTAR Military Strategic and Tactical Relay (satellite system). MILSTRIP Military Standard Requisitioning and Issue Procedures. MIME Multipurpose Internet Mail Extension. MIN Minimum # l1 [& }3 j, b/ @9 f0 n/ Hmin Minute. Mini-DAMA Miniature Demand Assigned Multiple Access. Miniature Homing 8 P" E8 W$ _3 R- G& r a$ FVehicle (MHV)/ Miniature Vehicle (MV) " P; f* c% p, l6 J+ ^$ B% bAn air-launched direct-ascent ("pop-up") kinetic energy anti-satellite weapon. . w; `1 t- m0 R5 {% XMinimum 4 h6 W( g! j e+ G( \Acceptable , ^& _, x6 o9 w( b& b" {Operational 1 w; X9 A' L: Z7 b! f6 Z* aRequirement 0 L7 e9 x. Z* h% bThe value for a particular parameter that is required to provide a system : p7 d; i; }! e) w9 icapability that will satisfy the validated mission need. Also known as the 5 w5 H+ ], q6 u6 O1 y5 Jperformance threshold. 6 D+ u: y) m T4 Q+ ?0 B, eMinimum Energy Trajectory $ O! }8 M4 d9 g0 |The trajectory that produces maximum range for a given amount of energy. $ M% z8 g' J5 I: x* s' bMinimum * d; C& ?5 W" v+ p# ~- M8 PRequired Accomplishment s Necessary tasks that must be completed during an acquisition phase prior to the next milestone decision review. Applies to all acquisition categories and highly # V& x' Z2 P5 @, e) Ksensitive classified programs. - F) j( `7 W2 P/ uMinuteman US ICBM. 0 L, i2 [% `& ^- ?MIP Maintenance Index Page (Navy ILS term). - W' {* A+ ]6 tMIPA Missile Procurement Army (Appropriation). MIPR Military Interdepartmental Purchase Request. , H5 h5 V. P1 l8 WMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 184 0 K9 ?: X" w& M" r$ ]: F5 d4 tMIPS (1) Marine Integrated Personnel System (USMC term). $ b" x9 H) Q# j1 X4 n5 ](2) Master Integrated Program Schedule. 0 J: \$ | u' y& L; _(3) Million Instructions Per Second (ADP term). MIPT Management IPT. 1 o# q* y$ W: ]& B. j8 ?3 r' BMIRACL Mid Infrared Advanced Chemical Laser. MIRS Management Information and Reporting System. " l I/ I3 `7 |8 iMIRV Multiple Independently Targetable Reentry Vehicle. MIS Management Information System. MISREP Mission Report (JFACC term). MISSI Multilevel Information Systems Security Initiative. Missile Defense National Team (MDNT) . m8 v* W* }* OA collaborative enterprise of the missile defense community that is focused on 4 t G. E/ \; o* iexecuting a single program of research and development work to develop a + P" v+ z2 i9 _8 P" nBallistic Missile Defense System (BMDS). It is comprised of personnel from Government, Federally Funded Research and Development Centers (FFRDCs), " m& I$ I# W; @ p5 m7 K% [University Affiliated Research Centers (UARCs), Scientific, Engineering and Technical Assistance (SETA) providers and major industry contractors. 5 U) F8 @1 I3 i; W+ j, aMissile Defense National Team, + B+ I' W* o; I2 [( r7 f+ sBattle Management, 0 R, y' f5 V8 k5 e$ \( ^Command and Control, and ; n: a# Q4 m" rCommunications (MDNTB) % s2 V N! H0 ~* |/ QThe component of the MDNT led by MDA/BC that is focused on Battle , G* R5 H @: j, c# w. @Management, Command and Control, and Communications (BM/C2/C). The MDNTB industry contribution is composed of a single team of major defense contractors (Boeing, General Dynamics, Lockheed Martin [Team Lead], Northrop Grumman, Raytheon, and TRW). This industry team is referred to as the MDNTB : W6 z4 Q: b: P G# s2 V/ Q(I) and is a unique sub-group of personnel from the industry companies that , s. _+ `& P. a6 ?7 v' jprovides a confidential consolidation of experience in the development, 1 H( r u/ U `$ Fintegration, and production of missile defense systems. Missile Defense National Team, Systems Engineering & Integration (MDNTS) The component of the MDNT led by MDA/SE that is focused on Systems 4 i6 k. F+ Q; |Engineering and Integration (SE&I). The MDNTS industry contribution is 2 j* o5 Y/ _; z" P' c, rcomposed 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 ; a9 y/ Q3 B' W) i3 |5 lpersonnel from the industry companies that provides a confidential consolidation of experience in the development, integration, and production of missile defense 9 s# |" h5 Q7 b! Y+ g+ Tsystems. Missile Defense Warning S+ c1 H- p" I& p& j) p% SCondition % Q( O& z/ Q) j) ~3 q" V4 k* MA situation of peril declared by the competent military commander, that a ballistic . W* J4 o4 g$ b* f$ i, [+ H" V( Umissile attack is probable (Missile Defense Warning Yellow), imminent or in 4 _: K0 c- y3 e0 c, I5 V/ }1 |progress (Missile Defense Warning Red), or improbable (Missile Defense Warning 5 F9 U7 D" c/ c0 |White). ) K! J2 I3 H+ ]2 zMissile Destruct Intentional destruction of a missile or similar vehicle for safety or other reasons.

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Missile Guidance System x/ T. u7 O, n8 @' sA system that evaluates flight information, correlates it with target data, determines the desired flight path of a missile, and communicates the necessary commands to the missile flight control system. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 185 Missile Intercept " `: P( P( @! w& w) d7 Y4 ]4 hZone That geographical division of the destruction area where surface-to-air missiles * P. Z5 O3 o6 B4 q& g1 `# Q$ Shave primary responsibility for destruction of airborne objects. Missile Release Line The line at which an attacking aircraft could launch an air-to-surface missile against a specific target. Missile Warning Center (MWC) 4 R/ L' k5 o- {; f7 n( t: |Located in CMAFB, the MWC is operated by USSPACECOM to fulfill ballistic missile TW/AA responsibilities of USCINCSPACE to external users to whom there ; a& H6 O0 s) W4 V! k1 Qare commitments. The MWC manages the ballistic missile sensors and reporting system in support of timely, accurate, and unambiguous warning of missile attack 3 L4 U8 H5 E$ Z v' qworldwide. 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 % w, d! y( [$ M3 {are not construed as hostile in accordance with the “Agreement on Measures to 6 s* V( c2 J% O; t( @5 RReduce the Risk of Outbreak of Nuclear War” between the US and USSR. ! U8 \" T2 d: tMission (1) The task, together with the purpose, which clearly indicates the action to be taken and the reason therefore. 4 t8 T/ b( Q8 o4 Z* k* B0 J(2) In common usage, especially when applied to lower military units, a duty assigned to an individual or unit; a task. * g3 N) g# _* m/ L6 B(3) Missions are statements of the objective to be accomplished for a given 3 }; o4 o8 r% j1 @" d" xsituation. Missions will describe the situation and will include who, what, 4 Z! _/ Y# k( B$ H3 rwhen, where, why, and how the BMD system will perform. They contain employment direction and procedures to BMD forces for a given situation 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 5 k; Q- }/ I/ y! P1 Ymust equip its forces. Mission Area Analysis (MAA) 2 [ T# q* n8 N4 L+ k- Y7 i0 b/ GContinuous analysis of assigned mission responsibilities in the several mission " R5 U- U- B, A, D/ nareas to identify deficiencies in the current and projected capabilities to meet 1 F0 C4 U7 n! L& l- z; f# a9 cessential mission needs, and to identify opportunities for the enhancement of 8 u- ]/ ^/ y7 ]" e4 y7 |! Vcapability through more effective systems and less costly methods. Mission Capable (MC) Material condition of an aircraft indicating it can perform at least one and potentially all of its designated missions. Mission capable is further defined as the sum of full mission capable and partial mission capable. Also called MC. 5 M2 K5 M, L% d$ u7 h. x9 oMission Critical & c+ p$ z: V# sComputer ( Z' D' O/ g/ V1 zResources Automated data processing equipment or services if the function, operation, or ' \" Q' |7 I4 X; w: M8 O( Zuse: (1) involves intelligence activities; (2) involves cryptologic activities related to " }7 m y1 H/ P) y3 Fnational security; (3) involves command and control of military forces; (4) involves ' h" O; {0 p1 f+ \! Xequipment which is an integral part of a weapon or weapons system; or (5) is critical to direct fulfillment of military or intelligence missions. Mission Critical System A system whose operational effectiveness and operational suitability are & P) y) c/ Y; Iessential 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 an auxiliary or supporting system, as well as a primary mission system. Mission Element A segment of a mission area critical to the accomplishment of the mission area objectives and corresponding to a recommendation for a major system capability as determined by the DoD Component. 9 q$ v# Y* k$ L; UMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M ' ]) r* U8 V a) C% y186 ' S7 ?5 a. o! x6 QMission Need Analysis : G8 U/ O0 Z$ q" \* ]Assesses alternatives in an operational context, identifying what force & v% J) j2 E) [- H( Ecapabilities 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 Q4 j( l1 D) [: l1 h0 W. A" A' ^postulated threat in a specified scenario or set of circumstances. Mission Need Statement (MNS) (1) A non-system specific statement of operational capability needs, prepared IAW format in DoD 5000.2-M. Developed by DoD components ; C2 D! r. B/ y# ~! g$ kand forwarded to the Joint Requirements Oversight Council (JROC) for 6 u/ f8 B3 y# K. P+ e: S+ Avalidation and approval (major efforts), or just notification (minor efforts). The JROC also assesses all MNSs for joint service potential. MNSs go to the milestone decision authority for a determination on whether or not to 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. Mission Reliability The probability that the system will perform mission essential functions for a period of time under the conditions stated in the mission profile. * A4 |/ H3 V5 \" B9 UMIST Mosaic Infrared Sensor Technology. MIT Massachusetts Institute of Technology. 7 \& J8 y8 U3 b1 iMIT/LL Massachusetts Institute of Technology / Lincoln Laboratory, Bedford, MA. MIW Mine Warfare. 9 Z2 h* A, N0 W* i9 ~5 D) vMK Mark (version). MKV (1) Miniature Kill Vehicle. (2) Multiple Kill Vehicles. MLCP Mission Launch Control Processor. ) g1 k* R2 _/ B9 R$ gMLDT (1) Mean Logistics Delay Time (ILS term). (2) Missile Downlink Transmitter (USA term). MLF Multi-Lateral Force. O6 J9 W* N. b3 q: D4 i: e+ rMLI 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). ' Q) ]8 d+ G1 RMLV (1) Missile Launch Vehicle. (2) Medium Life Vehicle. MLWIR Medium-Long Wavelength Infrared. / C7 L" J$ c5 u% K r( qMm Millimeter. MM Maintenance Manual. MM III Minuteman III ICBM. % i$ U2 R: y0 D9 nMMH Maintenance Man-hours (ILS term). MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 187 MMI Man-Machine Interface. ) ` I, B* g I1 t) X: h* _7 mMMIC Monolithic Microwave Integrated Circuit. + j) j$ J& u& |$ N# B+ hMMIPT Milestone Management IPT (THAAD Program term). 4 o: J2 w6 t eMMKV Multiple Miniature Kill Vehicles 3 h( |$ X2 ]6 c8 LMMM Multi-Mode Missile. MMPM MEECN Message Processing Mode. MMR Monthly Management Review. MMS Multi-Mode Seeker. 8 j3 v; {$ M' c% [6 q v3 N& SMMS-CP Missile Management Station – Control Panel (US Army term). MMU Man Maneuvering Unit. 7 X( v* [0 a Q% {0 pMMW Millimeter Wave. # Q9 g l3 N, uMN-ED Materiel Need – Engineering Development (US Army term). / s9 Q# A' q8 }; L0 vMNS Mission Need Statement. 9 [( K# ?7 T& ?; wMOA (1) Memorandum of Agreement. (2) Military Operating Area. / v8 h5 Q) W) W: ^% p5 pMOA/U Memorandum of Agreement/Understanding. 0 K$ ^. L) F3 _7 D& G) ?9 @) |MOAB Missile Optimized Anti-Ballistic. MOB Main Operations Base. Mobile Ground Entry Point (MGEP) 5 u' L- y7 @7 [) x# [! `* v) nThe subset of GEPs, which are transportable. GEPs provide the communications , L2 o0 B; x$ U- }5 T4 ainterfaces between the SDS space orbital/sub-orbital elements and the C2E. @. \2 P" w& JMOC Mobile Operations Center. MOCVD Metal Organic Chemical Vapor Deposition. 9 M4 L8 q1 q% y; L- S0 k& K4 `: sMock-up A model, built to scale, of a machine, apparatus, or weapon. It is used in ( }6 i4 Z+ P) i: b6 o0 _+ [' Oexamining the construction of critical clearances, in testing a new development, or in teaching personnel how to operate or maintain the actual item. ~% d. p9 }* N+ `9 FMOD (1) Ministry of Defense. (2) Modification. * C9 Q! R: ?, B1 mModem Modulator-Demodulator (Telecomm/Computer term). 1 h" s. f8 D# Z8 F3 A+ iModes 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. 0 F [! x# M( T( v5 K r4 f' yMODIL See Manufacturing Operations, Development, and Integration Laboratory. 0 x5 _) ~3 P" O! H, \$ LMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 7 r0 l" } J+ \. J# P; Z2 A188 ) c) m/ m z1 Q8 Y% ?Modularity The degree to which a system, computer program (or component) is composed , Q) _& O5 Y# a" vof discrete components such that a change to one component has minimal impact on other components. MOE See Measure of Effectiveness. MOL Minimum Operating Level. MOLNIYA Orbit This is a highly eccentric orbit with high apogee (.71 to .74) in the northern 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 8 S+ O2 q/ J8 x9 ^combined with the earth’s rotation, keeps the orbiting satellite within view for very long periods (96 percent) above a designated point on earth. . P/ M3 p# i" N0 x4 r; f0 JMOM Measure of Merit. Mono Track Data on the location and movement of an object in space that can be derived by a single sensor. . J) @9 B5 V* r6 m( S D+ v: PMonostatic Radar A radar system in which the receiver and transmitter are collocated. : W+ o9 V. b" H! Z$ [: n! T7 b2 NMOP Memorandum of Policy. 4 K5 C/ O. E7 j E, B2 iMOPA Master Oscillator Power Amplifier. # T% y- N1 J& n' wMOPP Mission-Oriented Protective Posture. * t( f4 y' g" |MOR Memorandum of Record. MORA MILSTAR Operator Requirements Analyst. 7 h8 m) D% q) T/ s( \MOS Metal Oxide Semiconductor. Moscow BMD System # z( A* O; B2 T; P4 e9 UThe Soviet exoatmospheric system using the Dog House and Cat House 0 n% u$ K; Z9 ]1 ^5 lphased-array radars for long-range acquisition. The system might also use the Hen House early warning radars for long-range acquisition. Target and interceptor tracking is performed by mechanically steered dish antennas. 2 X, n; k0 z2 P7 s( `; c6 {MOSHED Multi-planar Organic Scintillator High Energy Detector. . V0 p3 G1 H+ x7 j/ M/ Z" kMOSTT Mosaic Optical Sensor Technology Testbed. ; e- e) w+ Q, O% wMOTIF Maui Optical Tracking and Identification Facility, HI. ; a: V; G! }0 q2 vMOTR Multiple Object Tracking Radar. MOTS Military Off the Shelf. ' I" x- v \$ L2 S# i, d' UMOU Memorandum of Understanding. MPA (1) Main Political Administration (USSR term). (2) Maintenance Planning Analysis (ILS term). mph Miles per hour. MPL Multiple Pulse Laser. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 189 MPOS Million Operations Per Second. " C3 f1 g4 w2 v1 dMPP Massively Parallel Processor. 7 b! P" [ H2 L4 DMPRS Mission Planning Rehearsal System. MPS (1) Multiple Protective Shelters (once to be used for basing MX). 2 L' x2 S* v$ k- M* f2 D(2) Main Propulsion System. MPT Manpower, Personnel, and Training. MPTS Manpower, Personnel, Training, and Safety. ' {; L% B' u* x, U2 j9 wMR (1) Milliradian. (2) Mobile Reserve. (3) Maintenance Ratio (ILS term) (4) Missile Round (US Army term) MRB Material Review Board. ' m9 P8 V0 W6 Q. a; u# u* }MRBM Medium Range Ballistic Missile. MRC (1) Maintenance Requirements Card (Navy ILS term). / \6 V4 p. Y- A& t" W(2) Major Regional Conflict/Contingency. ~$ @$ Q K9 v6 a' E. `MRCTS Missile Round Cable Test Set. MRD Mission Requirements Document. MRDA Mission Requirements and Definition Analysis. MRJ A specific SETA contractor. : c& D, w# y% v/ V2 J* N# GMRL Multiple Rocket Launcher. MROC (1) Mobile Regional Operations Center. : u, s) i1 P. s4 [- r6 W! o5 ?(2) Multiple Required Operational Capabilities. , N, g3 a0 |6 TMRP Missile Round Pallet. 1 ~! Z1 y2 a$ J; Q* X9 ^8 OMRR 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. $ j5 d1 e z, G4 @$ E5 JMRVIS Mid-Apogee Reentry Vehicle Intercept System. ms Milliseconds. MS Milestones. - N( U1 [2 a+ e0 f6 U" l) Q' yMS I Milestone I (DD 5000 term). MS II Milestone Two (DD 5000 term). MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M + l. W8 B* R, a- Y/ ?, E! A190 3 L( Y# I H* q! bMS III Milestone Three (DD 5000 term). " x: f( I6 ?3 T* I9 ^# ?$ N' ZMS IV Milestone Four (DD 5000 term). 5 Z: Z$ I, v1 u- V( w: N4 pMS-DOS Microsoft Disk Operating System. MSAG Multi-functional Self-Aligned Gate. ( [' g- F- \0 HMSC (1) Military Sealift Command. (2) Mission Support Configuration. (3) Major 7 N& o5 R: J" v2 uSubordinate Command. MSD Modular Security Device. MSE (1) Mobile Subscriber Equipment (PATRIOT). (2) Multiple Simultaneous Engagements. : J0 J) Q+ X/ n! h3 j9 kMSEL Master Scenario Events List. MSFC Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, AL. ! | U' V: ~( m: r% `1 B- f; wMSG Message. MSGDB Message Database. MSI Multi-Spectral Imagery. MSIC Missile and Space Intelligence Center (DIA), Redstone Arsenal, AL. MSL (1) Mean Sea Level. (2) Master Station Log. MSLS Multi-Service Launch System (Minuteman). " O5 m9 D$ ~- s' x* XMSPS Mega Sample Per Second. ! s K, t" U5 t- [MSR Missile Site Radar. : F. B7 b2 ]3 \4 z, |. WMSS (1) Midcourse Surveillance System. 6 Q+ W5 L7 D5 H5 k' l3 ^(2) Multi-Satellite System. (ARPA). (3) Management Support System. 8 y% }5 i% _# ^2 q: P, l(4) Modeling and Simulation Support. MSSS Maui Space Surveillance Site. , d' G- q8 n6 w& h0 u5 }" YMSTI Miniature Sensor Technology Integration satellite. MSTS (1) Midcourse Surveillance and Tracking System. 3 i6 O2 ], t* `& C( f+ \7 D(2) Multi Source Tactical System. % I8 @. M2 J7 Y& d1 ?! m% S+ GMSU Mass Storage Unit (TelComm/Computer term). MSWG Milestone Working Group. MSX Midcourse Space Experiment. , u9 Y9 U4 {0 z0 ?Mt. Megaton. 5 _2 U4 ? Z& QMT Metric Ton. / c2 A" Q. ^+ o- j6 s: T, X& GMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 191 MTACCS Marine Tactical Air Command and Control System. MTB(EME) Mean Time Between (Equipment Malfunction Event). & l2 _( {6 p9 J7 R6 vMTBCF Mean Time Between Critical Failures ((ILS term). MTBF Mean Time Between Failures. ' ^. k1 D7 q! DMTBFS MTBF Software (ILS term). MTBM Mean Time Between Maintenance (ILS term). MTBMA Mean Time Between Maintenance Actions (ILS term). 9 ?6 D$ E4 ^8 M; S# ~1 ^2 DMTBR Mean Time Between Removals (ILS term). MTCR Missile Technology Control Regime. 8 l4 A; q1 q0 {) q0 W9 qMTD (1) Maintenance Task Distribution (ILS term). (2) Material Test Directorate. (3) Missile Technology Demonstration (USAF program). 1 U/ T5 o' l- }1 bMTDS Minimum Technical Data Set (ACDP term). Mtg Meeting. MTI Moving Target Indicator. MTM Maneuvering Tactical Missile. ( a' {1 [- Z0 `3 YMTMC Military Traffic Management Control. Mtn Mountain. MTOE Modified Table of Organization and Equipment. MTOP Management Task Order Plan. + m3 Z" w. s$ E) WMTS Missile Tracking Sensor. ! o+ k6 o7 Z! w% v3 OMTTR Mean Time To Repair. MTTRS Mean Time to Restore System. MTTV Maneuvering Tactical Target Vehicle. 6 w5 M! A9 k( |: H% g7 tMTU Military Training Unit (ILS term). $ m+ j- a4 o) s6 N# CMTV Maneuvering Target Vehicle. A Hera target booster with a Pershing II reentry vehicle. MTWS MAGTF Tactical Warfare Simulation. MUE Mission Unique Equipment. : S3 M9 W, x) P, SMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M , q1 w# C& l8 j4 }1 B4 y192 Multi-Service " x+ }( P# H8 h7 G+ uDoctrine ' \7 N$ ]* Y; c" P; p3 {$ n; \. KFundamental principals that guide the employment of forces of two or more Services in coordinated action toward a common objective. It is ratified by the 9 G, v) r- m* u! Y7 V) C) atwo or more Services, and is promulgated in multi-Service publications that identify the participating Services. See also Joint Doctrine. ' p7 h) L# i2 \6 q9 @Multi-Spectral : N: H# e( g t; ?. f q( bImagery - y* d+ z/ r$ a, q c- [The image of an object obtained simultaneously in a number of discrete spectral bands. Multi-Year Appropriation Congressional appropriation available for incurring obligations for a definite . z6 q" s1 k X2 c, G6 T3 Wperiod in excess of one fiscal year; i.e., for two or more years. (See Multi-Year * l5 |( \' [! E( t8 G6 z6 dProcurement.) Multi-Year 1 |4 [% s# |- b2 L! r2 ?Procurement (MYP) A procurement of more units than the current year requirement. The total & J7 b9 R# Z o8 ^purchase is divided into segments, which are annually budgeted and funded; # g/ @( T8 f+ `2 U/ G0 {" Phowever, the contractor is protected from cancellations through clauses in k9 N) T/ [; u5 O6 a5 A0 g( {contracts. ) h- }8 f8 E, ~; }6 CMultilateration A type of multi-static radar usually employing one transmitter and several 8 A0 U; h) J% e7 v2 hreceivers for target detection and tracking. Multilevel Device A device that is used in a manner that it simultaneously permits access by users % Q' A. l: p. W( Nwith different security clearances and needs-to-know, but prevents users from 8 X6 b; e6 s9 \/ Y$ @8 aobtaining access to information for which they lack authorization. * G! P* H _6 V H P* oMultilevel Secure A class of system containing information with different classifications that . i2 M: Z& ]. R; U: c( t- D6 J8 jsimultaneously permits access by users with different security clearances and needs-to-know, but prevents users from obtaining access to information for which they lack authorization. 4 M( c: c- d& `+ V$ T; ^Multilevel Security Mode (ADP Security) A mode of operation using an operating system, which provides a " D- s8 O( u- f! c d$ _5 Wcapability, that permits various levels and categories or compartments of material to be concurrently stored and processed in an ADP system. ' W( {" s- O& J ^% H& V9 iMultiple + L* V5 p# @9 ^6 w7 I( M+ J s# e- NIndependently Targetable Reentry Vehicle (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 w3 q2 ~+ z9 YDefense , {4 [# e# [, s' SCapability to make two or more intercepts per target or targets defended. ! j: M6 F6 s. u4 h9 a$ q9 [7 YMultiple Phenomenology v6 ~4 u( i D" a m8 d* JObservations of potential targets by means of different physical principles and different sensor systems. In the case of sensor systems, the use of multiple + H: F0 O" B n. L& Tphenomenologies makes it more difficult for an adversary to deceive them. Multiple Reentry 6 j! n. q1 N5 T% gVehicle 5 e+ [* n; X( k z& {A reentry vehicle of a delivery system, which places more than one reentry + A9 z& i2 n0 z/ bvehicle over an individual target. + v) u( {% l& }& i. d9 Q1 WMultiple Silo 7 n! X: W& Y9 R! h5 s: \" g+ wDefense Capability to defend two or more silos. Multi-service T&E T&E conducted by two or more DoD Components for systems to be acquired by more than one DoD Component, or for a DoD Component's systems that have interfaces with equipment of another DoD Component. ' Y0 {8 l7 A. P6 cMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 193 - V3 [( q0 O, |# j4 PMulti-static Radar A radar system with a transmitter and several receivers all separated. A special , q. f- x9 x' T$ K2 F6 \% c' Icase is bi-static radar. An advantage of multi-static radar over mono-static radar + L- ~: h' p0 F0 {is that even if transmitters, which might be detected by the enemy when + E$ ]8 j# R! C8 T* O3 l1 M3 doperating, are attacked, receivers in other locations might not be noticed and ) }+ ? Z' `) |/ L: S: R- p! k5 bmight thereby escape attack. MULTS Mobile Universal Link Translator System (NATO term). MUS Mission Unique Software. . d: {: @) G0 |* x. W. R! cMUX Multiplex. mV Millivolt. MV Miniature Vehicle. . x' n: A1 P# y$ KMW (1) Mega-Watt (millions of watts). (2) Microwave. (3) Missile Warning. - w% M0 R7 S2 c5 H: ?+ a" w$ fMWC Missile Warning Center. ) ~' ?4 j6 l8 b0 e( TMwe Megawatt (electrical energy). $ W$ g; k3 p* @$ D8 b' O5 }6 V9 T. |MWIR Medium Wavelength Infrared. 9 g5 t5 Y' Z: Y& T$ lMWS Modular Workstation (ADP term). Mwt Megawatt (thermal energy). MX Formerly an experimental missile; newest addition to U.S. ICBM arsenal; also called "Peacekeeper.” MY Man Year. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N ' f( @8 e& p% f) _8 f( W" m8 Y4 ^0 X194 N (1) Neutron. (2) North. N/A (1) Not Applicable. (2) Not Available. * N Z. {* b8 h( s0 uN/SP CC NORAD/US SPACECOM Commander. NAAF Neutral Airframe Adaptive Flare. NACMA NATO ACCS Management Agency. NACSEM National Communications Security Emanations Memoranda. ) R7 \' t6 ~, O( q/ Z& W! g( GNACSI National Communications Security Instruction. NACSIM National Communications Security Information Memoranda. NAD Navy Area Defense (lower tier). NADC Naval Air Development Center. 7 t6 s% Y, z& hNADGE NATO Air Defense Ground Environment. NADIR Network Anomaly Detection Intrusion Reported. , i& N) k% V. A7 w# sNAE Navy Acquisition Executive. 3 j! d1 W( |* Y+ P& z0 Q7 n# ^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. . F6 R/ e9 V2 pNAMEADSMA NATO MEADS Management Agency. NAOC National Airborne Operations Center (formerly NEACP). ( \: \# o& L4 t! u) q# q: \NAP NDS Augmentation Package. - T, J! P0 M5 \. X+ ~NAS (1) National Academy of Sciences, Washington, DC. (2) Naval Air Station. NASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Washington, DC. & {" ^4 v1 U# D9 C% nNASDA National Space Development Agency (Japan). NASP National Aerospace Plane. NATINAD NATO Integrated Air Defense. + U0 R5 A$ a, o5 w% Z l _National Airborne 7 Y+ f) ]) O. d) l( C xOperations Center (NAOC) , r$ T) r6 u* ` aOne of four specially equipped Boeing 747s that during a national emergency ! h+ J% A3 L5 swould allow the President and top military leaders to stay airborne for up to 12 : \/ ~& n* f8 j$ b4 _& ~6 B2 |3 Dhours while linked to ground and space forces. Formerly NEACP. National 3 K+ _ }: w( iCommand 8 }0 J! r- ~ fAuthorities (NCA) The President and the Secretary of Defense or their duly deputized alternates or successors. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 195 National Military Command Center $ Z& g. |. e3 ~: I6 @, z8 x0 w(NMCC) 0 S ]% i, u& s6 [; b, ], aThe primary location for JCS command and control of all U.S. and Combined 1 j4 C- l( l' x' u' EForces. Located at the Pentagon, Arlington, VA. 4 e& f7 B M) [$ D6 C0 S) eNational Military # F! \1 f' N- ^Command % S2 d- K9 r ISystem (NMCS) The priority component of the Worldwide Military Command and Control System (WWMCCS) designed to support the National Command Authorities and Joint Chiefs of Staff in the exercise of their responsibilities. The NMC provides the means by which the President and the Secretary of Defense can receive warning and intelligence upon which accurate and timely decisions can be made, the 0 s/ \; T; j$ _2 Y. {+ Wresources of the Military Departments applied, military mission assigned, and by ' e6 n* U7 j" ~2 T2 b: cwhich direction can be given to the combatant command commanders or commanders of commands established by the NCA. The NMCS must be ( R: j6 t3 y4 i) Tcapable of providing information so that appropriate and timely responses can be selected and directed by the NCA and implemented. In addition, the NMCS supports the Joint Chiefs of Staff in carrying out their responsibilities. National Missile 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 1 v7 [% r* g' _" S% D3 z- ^command, control, and communications (BM/C3) system; and a constellation of : g. M! v8 i$ L) u; YSpace and Missile Tracking System (SMTS) (a.k.a. Brilliant Eyes) satellites. 1 h# @! c/ ~* k Z6 z# fNational * \" C/ I! K. e) [Reconnaissance Office (NRO) 6 L( Q! o5 o; F5 k+ GA Department of Defense Agency tasked to ensure that the United States has , N" {3 B4 U$ o& a# ~7 |the technology, spaceborne, and airborne assets needed to acquire intelligence worldwide, including support to such functions as monitoring arms control agreements, indications and warning, and the planning and conducting of military operations. This mission is accomplished through research and development, acquisition, and operation of spaceborne and airborne intelligence , c7 }( Y( f# x! kdata collection systems.

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National Strategy & @! p3 h: c7 E; ? Q! kSelection 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), and given an activation/employment decision, what should be the basic objective (e.g., force survival, survival of selected population centers, etc.). - y; y- U: f Y/ D4 v4 ^# N- G3 @4 yNational Test Bed (NTB) A number of geographically separated simulation and test facilities that are linked through communications to simulate various portions of the ballistic missile 9 D7 \6 r' Y0 E0 Gdefense (BMD) system for testing and validating operational and technical . r2 o& W: X6 y2 ~concepts and technologies. : B. n" m3 i* t4 z3 s- cNational Test Bed ( ~+ T2 u* g3 ]1 O0 Z" PJoint Program ; I4 _4 G, }5 R1 }3 Y7 {+ LOffice (NTBJPO) % Z( s9 N6 [% w# ^% F$ e(OBSOLETE) A Joint Service organization established to manage the NTF and 6 f( h) c; T4 r) f- Nexecute the NTB program for MDA. + R0 ?3 U( r) {8 @National Test Facility (NTF) % T/ l( {; ~. B2 B- ]+ mA large, modeling, simulation and test facility located on Falcon AFB in Colorado # h. l- J8 i! x( a+ }( I5 g8 \( Iwhich serves as the central control, coordinating, and computing center for the NTB and as the primary integration and test facility of the BMD SE&I contractor. National Warning ) n( j0 a$ j; Y/ ]8 LCenter (NWC) 5 y4 {9 E& A: d `7 |+ d( l. h) nCenter in CMAFB, which activates the radio, TV, and sirens that warn the U.S. population of impending ballistic missile attack. Also assists with national 6 E& |/ p" d$ m) |. Fdisaster relief, forest fires, and other events assigned. 4 s/ a5 C+ y6 W' q4 jNATO North Atlantic Treaty Organization. NATOPS Naval Air Training and Operating Procedures Standardization. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N . ~' A9 x1 s3 Y4 e; N196 & N0 {3 m! z" p! x: }/ q1 \ XNatural Ground and Atmospheric " ^6 W: a' q7 F( IEnvironments The environments, which exist in the sensible atmosphere and on the surface of the 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 propagation of radar and communications signals. 6 H& ~5 P6 u9 V! rNatural Space Environment % z. ~% s- `9 {( v% UThe natural environment, which exists above the sensible atmosphere. Space begins approximately 100 km and above. This environment is applicable to : H m, W! E s; Q, M! Borbiting spacecraft, to interceptors in the exoatmospheric portions of flight, and it * p2 u& ~+ k D' eaffects the propagation of radar and communications signals. # H% x- x9 ?) pNAVAIDS Navigational Aids. - M/ E: @' h) \% f% o7 JNaval Space 2 D* }6 k H+ w r8 m; ECommand (NAVSPACE- COM) The naval component of USSPACECOM. Responsible for day-to-day operation of FLTSATCOM, NAVSPASUR, etc. Responsible for BMD elements that may be & N$ c6 n) ]/ x2 y7 h# o& n! Roperated by the Navy. Located in Dahlgren, VA. Naval Space Operations Center ' S; Z( a. p4 W( d8 `(NAVSPOC) Existing Navy component command center at Dahlgren, VA, responsible for 3 S. ~. h. k' D6 O+ b+ p2 L/ Zlogistical and administrative support of forces assigned to them. ' | L: O, o2 o5 {) g$ z: |NAVDSOC Navy Defense System Operations Center. NAVFAC Navy Facilities Engineering Command. NAVFOR Navy Forces. ; c) L8 ^: O$ q3 g. vNAVMACS Navy Modular Automated Communications System (USN term). ; k& B6 K& r3 V" A5 k: s& WNAVMIC Naval Maritime Intelligence Center, Suitland, MD. 3 u9 D# e+ x5 z& ?% t3 KNAVOSH Navy Occupational Safety and Health. NAVSAT Navigation Satellite. NAVSPACE Naval Space Command. m' @0 D' d+ e8 zNAVSPACECOM Naval Space Command. $ w2 r& |7 V8 T4 l; RNAVSPASUR Naval Position of SPASUR. 9 R1 C0 D) I2 S- E. vNAVSPOC Naval Space Operations Center. # q8 `, M% c2 |2 c' W! V( rNAVSTAR Navigational satellite, part of the Global Positioning System (GPS). ! ]+ H; o; z; W" ?' H9 E; TNavy FAAWC Navy Force Anti-Air Warfare Commander. NAWC Naval Air Warfare Center. ( A& }5 R) |$ h* H" oNAWC WPNS Naval Air Warfare Center, Weapons Division, China Lake, CA. 6 x4 k/ |* F: FNBC Nuclear, Biological, Chemical. NBS National Bureau of Standards.

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MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 197 7 O! Q8 C* f4 ]1 U; F3 BNBTS Neutral Beam Test Stand. NC Numerically Controlled (CAM computer term). & _$ Z! D" F& K/ F* F XNCA National Command Authorities. NCC NORAD Command Center, Colorado Springs, CO. , ^. w9 W# s I. xNCCOSC Naval Command, Control, and Ocean Surveillance Center, San Diego, CA. , ~1 ?. K" G1 ~/ R3 R2 N! `NCCS Navy Command and Control System. NCDCS Narrow Band Coherent Data Collection System. 4 j0 `/ x5 g2 |" X$ _3 E. R3 w3 vNCDD New Customer Development Database. NCO Non-Commissioned Officer (USA/USAF/USMC term). " I& L; B9 z( |" L: p9 zNCP NORAD Command Post. NCS (1) National Communications System. (2) Net Control Station. (3) Naval Control W( r8 l* Y) b' @of Shipping. NCSC National Computer Security Center. 9 {$ `; q u, K" e6 |) yNDC Naval Doctrine Command. & s; s: p! i4 K9 S, \NDD NMD System Development Director. NDE Non-Destructive Evaluation. ( z( X: Z3 \" U/ q& b1 V) W: |NDEW Nuclear Directed Energy Weapon. NDEWG Nuclear Directed Energy Weapon - Ground-Based. . }7 D9 e ~9 _; a3 CNDI (1) Non-Developmental Item. ( I1 u- [( K# |' a. ^- p(2) Non-Destructive Inspection. NDP National Disclosure Policy. 3 ^# Y' N2 Z5 j, \NDS (1) National Defense Stockpile (2) National Defense System. NDT Non-Destructive Test. NDU National Defense University, Washington, DC. / P, \. w. i' p s! X/ B4 C/ Y# ENEA (1) Northeast Asia. (2) Northeast Asia campaign scenario. NEACP National Emergency Alternate Command Post (E-4 aircraft). 5 {2 x* c- M/ u9 d% VNear Real Time Pertaining to the timeliness of data or information that has been delayed by the time required for electronic communication and automatic data processing. This / N+ x, p' e `# ]+ pimplies that there are no significant delays. 8 R8 w( M" a' V% CNEC (1) National Economics Council. (2) Navy Enlisted Code. 7 v9 Z. J7 i3 A6 K- MNECC Navy EHF Communications Controller. ! z [+ t+ L. g8 V3 H+ H8 F# mMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 198 Negate Early Warning / e' Q! M2 T, ]: x4 \The use of any technique that precludes the use of, renders useless, or 1 L- D, a6 ?1 M4 d& Ndegrades an early warning capability. Negation RV destruction or other actions, which prevent damage to the defended area from conventional, nuclear, chemical, or biological effects. $ \4 {1 _- b4 ~3 J; D4 _+ D9 ]1 pNEMP Nuclear Electromagnetic Pulse. NEP (1) Nuclear Electric Propulsion. (2) Nuclear Environment Protection. + @+ L$ Q9 p, J6 F8 C8 d9 bNEPA National Environmental Policy Act. NEPSTP Nuclear Electric Propulsion Space flight Test Program. NERF Naval Emitter Reference File (USN term). NESEAD Naval Electronic Systems Engineering Activity Detachment (USN term). G5 F5 n( z2 @% E/ h) P3 mNeutral Particle Beam (NPB) 3 t( }+ u# t; g/ d9 x1 b) }& @( VAn energetic beam of neutral particles that is generally used to damage 9 w6 T6 c& D( y; A ?: B; l3 p3 Qelectronics. 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. ! V& ^1 D% I2 E3 f6 x9 QNHTF National Hover Test Facility, Edwards AFB, CA. NIAG NATO Industrial Advisory Group. NIC National Intelligence Council. 5 C; x3 m8 e' s; @3 vNID Naval Intelligence Database (USN term). 0 B' K7 G N1 E( y+ U+ UNIE National Intelligence Estimate. 8 O0 y4 u/ L2 ]* MNIH National Institute of Health. NII National Information Infrastructure. 9 J1 A; ~9 ~. X1 \- M( gNIITF National Information Infrastructure Task Force. . ?! U0 H0 O" ]1 R" ENILE 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 1 p# C" E1 I$ d6 v* P6 bNIPS NTCS Intelligence Processing Service (USN term). : g8 X* ^" V. u+ [NISC OBSOLETE. Naval Intelligence Support Center. (Now Naval Maritime B* ?2 [7 Q8 |0 n0 f; r& o# }Intelligence Center (NAVMIC). % | F1 T6 q- Z5 A( zNISP National Industrial Security Program. 8 Q+ n4 K$ I* qNISPOM NISP Operating Manual. 8 F* [& v1 H3 f/ S2 oNIST National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD. (Formerly # ~% f8 k1 {6 N) N% l* aNBS (National Bureau of Standards). 7 R$ I: ~: n+ c$ q& Q+ c5 MNITES Naval Integrated Tactical Environmental Subsystem (USN term). Nitze Criteria A reference to Paul Nitze, the Reagan Administration’s chief arms control 2 G5 _# R2 r; ?- R! i+ g# V2 e knegotiator, and his vocalization of the goal of the SDS as the achievement of - x7 u, p5 l1 wraising the attack price where the defense cost is measured at the margin, not the total cost. Congress established the Nitze criteria as conditions of deploying an SDS in Section 222 of the National Defense Authorization Act for FY 1986. NIU NATO Interface Unit. 1 ?1 ]' _: v( U& yNIWA Naval Information Warfare Activity. NK North Korea. NKEW Nuclear Kinetic Energy Weapon. NL The Netherlands. NLO Nonlinear Optical. NLOS (1) Non-Line of Sight. (2) Nonlinear Optical System. NLT (1) Navy Lower Tier (Missile Defense). (2) Not Later Than. 0 ?. w) y8 ^; [$ @6 [$ C4 }nm (1) Nautical Mile (6,080 feet). (2) Nanometer. NMA NATO Military Authority. : H% e1 T% {" K' @NMC Not Mission Capable. NMCC National Military Command Center. NMCS National Military Command System. 2 Y( u4 T5 w8 J6 W# KNMD OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense. & K7 A* l2 n( }% h) n2 GNMD 3+3 OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Three Plus Three (program). 4 d& I9 |8 l8 n' }NMD GBR OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Ground-Based Radar. NMD IIPT OBSOLETE. NMD Integration Integrated Product Team (NMD Program term). ) I: j4 [3 _ P! a* l7 ]/ sNMD JPO OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Joint Program Office. 7 q5 p. X# m9 x. LNMD/TRP OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Technology Readiness Program.

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MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N % {/ q, _4 z! j200 + X+ w+ p. G" X+ Q$ q9 e- ENMDPO OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Program Office (US Army term). NMM NMD Maturity Matrix. ! n( w, X# N+ ENMSD National Military Strategy Document. 5 I2 D# ?' }# n: d: O' RNNAG NATO Naval Armaments Group. NNK Non-Nuclear Kill. $ }, r7 J- u3 v% _& N; T0 p2 {" GNNPA Nuclear Non-Proliferation Act. NNWS Non-Nuclear Weapon States. + `! `; N! J1 rNOAA National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Washington, DC. # w2 f" m1 Y. g2 \0 LNode A set of equipment and processes, which performs the communications functions at the end of the data links which interconnect those elements, which are ) M2 ^0 V. a4 X2 E* Wresident on the network. ; P) E# L: y7 n; k) gNOI Notice of Intent (environmental term). NOIC Naval Operational Intelligence Center. 4 B: {+ |. {2 JNoise In the most general terms, noise is the undesired part of the process being ( x |: c6 c* t# \. V( o: F% v2 @observed or measured. Its complement, the desired part, is usually referred to & Y" x# U8 [( ^: m, b ~as the signal. Non- 6 ]4 U& s* R. D* ]Developmental E" W9 f" V' zItem (NDI) (1) Any item of supply that is available in the commercial marketplace; or 4 X1 R: w0 w: L# Y4 L F. I(2) Any previously developed item of supply that is in use by a department 9 F! v+ U l3 c( u% h: vor agency of the United States, a state or local government, or a foreign government with which the United States has a mutual defense 3 h4 ]; o# `6 C% d1 X% Ycooperation agreement; or (3) Any item of supply described in definition 1 or 2, above, that requires * A; Y$ z) k2 i& c0 |- m9 jonly minor modification in order to meet the requirements of the procuring . U; U2 H5 m; Vagency; or , v2 f. t$ W* t- F(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 . ]. v. z9 _ C$ M& a7 S2 s8 bis not yet in use or is not yet available in the commercial marketplace. $ d$ F. s7 S- x6 }2 xNon Material 0 U3 m" w* p& d& x* ?" H6 O& ESolution ' q" z8 x/ W/ A6 w0 w7 X( sSolutions to mission needs (warfighting, deficiencies) that can be satisfied by ! r8 @& |( l+ U- M0 f# k2 A) i/ ~changes in doctrine, tactics, operational concepts, training, or organization. - y: ^+ k9 v5 c& l! N+ ^1 _6 CNon-Nuclear Kill (NNK) A kill that does not involve a nuclear detonation. + ^8 _9 x2 B( ~; S. q- H INONAP Non-linear Adaptive Processor (Navy term). & m% o) E2 E$ I8 zNonrecurring Costs ! Y% H4 [) ^2 a% t$ I/ j. ?(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 7 u% U% G% `5 j' v& {9 @for tests. (3) Training of service instructor personnel. 2 y# M. O0 V7 z% WNOP Nuclear Operations. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 201 NOR Notice of Revision. " C+ h4 y, o' ], X/ m8 aNORAD See North American Aerospace Defense Command. * m( e1 a% t- jNORAD Command Post (NCP) A center in CMAFB responsible for controlling ACC, Canadian, and other assigned forces for designated atmospheric missions in defense of North America. / R: {& }& F" i* t" B: p6 t# lNORSAR Norwegian Seismic Array. 3 p- x. k/ l% i7 ZNorth American / d/ v' h: v& T$ @+ kAerospace , ^1 U0 Y# Y) e- X% oDefense Command - B+ Y0 D- Y& m+ Z(NORAD) + t% s# f3 x/ c3 ZA binational command of Canadian and U.S. forces responsible for defense of North America from bomber and ALCM/SLCM attack. Located in Colorado ' \/ S1 T& Q% L- r( kSprings, CO. NORTHCOM Northern Command, Offut AFB, NE NORTHAG Northern Army Group (NATO). 1 F8 L1 j5 |& p5 @2 Q4 K2 |NOS Network Operating System. / ]3 s- W: T+ X, }" MNOSC OBSOLETE. Naval Ocean Systems Center, San Diego, CA. See NCCOSC. NPB Neutral Particle Beam. NPBSE NPB Space Experiment. NPG Nuclear Planning Group. NPI New Program Integration. NPR National Performance Review. 7 `2 }. r4 _0 BNPT Non-Proliferation Treaty. NRaD Naval Research and Development Division (NCCOSC), San Diego, CA. 6 G! |' F9 \. i0 q5 g; v( o# t. VNRC (1) National Research Council. (2) Network Reliability Council. (3) Nuclear Regulatory Commission. (4) Nichols Research Corporation. / i; X3 `) _) H- v" }NREN National Research and Education Network. 9 B# V6 L! n- RNRL (1) Nuclear Referral List. (2) Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, DC. 0 G& q0 G1 I( X% `. A& h8 V0 aNRLA Network Repair-Level Analysis. 7 [; p% k$ L2 R0 w" H, }; b0 O/ z4 rNRO National Reconnaissance Office. NRSC Network Reliability Steering Committee. NRT Near Real Time. NS/EP National Security/Emergency Preparedness. ; h _" ~! `! v8 A. q3 JMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N - |7 V/ j+ v2 A% H' b6 s# u202 NSA National Security Agency. NSA/CSS NSA Central Security Service. 0 A5 l+ M" s2 s% g+ @5 rNSC (1) National Security Council. (2) National Security Center. + P: I" d- C0 }* L# v8 yNSCID National Security Council Intelligence Directive. NSD National Security Directive. ) u" {5 r3 N9 H6 S$ BNSDD OBSOLETE. National Security Decision Directive. Replaced by National % y0 F! M" q) d8 }4 MSecurity Directive (NSD). & C+ s7 p3 a; k/ Q) uNSDM National Security Decision Memorandum. NSEN NMD System Engineering Notebook.

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NSF National Science Foundation. + [ J3 l0 Z1 Y! mNSFS Naval Surface Fire Support. NSG Naval Security Group. ( _: k- ]4 H( v) p6 ^9 ^NSIA National Security Industrial Association, Washington, DC. 4 l C; k0 h" y! vNSIE Network Security Information Exchange. NSN National Stock Number (ILS term). + f9 p; c0 P9 L0 T0 q+ X; b8 dNSNF Non-Strategic Nuclear Forces. NSOC (1) National Signals Intelligence Operations Center. (2) Navy Satellite 3 n0 X4 [. Y$ h( G0 U' ]5 TOperations Center. NSP Not Separately Priced. NSSC National Space Surveillance Center, CMAFB. NSSD National Security Study Directive. 6 z6 g5 |8 _6 _8 q8 cNSTAC National Security Telecommunications and Information System Security Committee. w4 ?# @$ X5 a) kNSTC National Science and Technology Council (EOP term). % S3 V; j) b% @1 z5 pNSWC Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren, VA. NSWC/DD Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren, VA. ' Q* k, o* S) M: y0 l. x1 M) }NSWC/PHL Naval Surface Weapons Center, Port Hueneme Division. % t7 |" t& N) \+ U) Z- ZNTACS Navy Tactical Air Control System. NTB National Test Bed. NTB/WAN OBSOLETE. National Test Bed/Wide Area Network. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 1 o: y, H7 O6 }5 p$ Y203 7 w* k$ [. _. {+ `* h: u! i l: vNTBI OBSOLETE. National Test Bed Integration. NTBIC OBSOLETE. National Test Bed Integration Contract. ! h, n/ O/ {1 p3 I) Q. N# iNTB-JPO OBSOLETE. National Test Bed Joint Project Office. 4 f5 L( a, w5 ^2 lNTBN 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 ' Z0 D0 }9 I y+ E% k' Adoctrine. ( T2 ?# |6 M( o' R. @7 n# L9 s W& ]3 @NTIC (1) Navy Tactical Intelligence Center. (2) National Technical Information Center. NTF National Test Facility. 1 s' N! S Q3 j, r; |" gNTM National Technical Means. NTU New Threat Upgrade. NTW OBSOLETE. Navy Theater-Wide. Now referred to as the Sea-Based Midcourse Segment of BMDS. # }8 A8 k2 v6 Y; q) yNTWD(S) OBSOLETE. Navy Theater-Wide Defense (System). 8 n5 ?, {/ C" UNuclear, Biological, and g2 [' X* A) `& qChemical ' Q9 e4 L. r/ O% tContamination : j% S+ \* p2 P8 j- k(NBCC) 9 U1 B1 w+ p" R* x6 X. s* EThe deposit and/or absorption of residual radioactive material or biological or chemical agents on or by structures, areas, personnel, or objects. 0 R: ]/ k9 N) p6 G l0 `•Nuclear Contamination. Residual radioactive material resulting from fallout or # H3 w5 H# Z3 y6 ~rainout, and residual radiation from a system produced by a nuclear explosion, and persisting longer than one minute after burst. •Biological Contamination. Microorganisms and toxins that cause disease in 8 {9 N+ \& S4 W" Hhumans, plants, or animals or cause deterioration of material. , B2 S2 ?8 z" f" p ^1 r•Chemical Contamination. Chemical substances intended for use in military operations to kill, seriously injure, incapacitate, or temporarily irritate humans. ' q$ b H0 Y6 Z8 I( c3 DNuclear, ! D, Y; x% X" V- W" u# LBiological, and ' u/ {: m4 z7 fChemical $ J3 h, r2 ^8 A4 [Contamination Survivability The capability of a system and its crew to withstand a NBCC environment and 8 T* D5 ]' O! lrelevant 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 protective equipment. : W6 K& ^5 f! Y/ I: ~8 v8 A: Y•Hardness. The capability of material to withstand the materiel -damaging effects of NBCC and relevant decontamination. •Decontamination. The process of making personnel and materiel safe by rendering harmless or removing radioactive, chemical, or biological material. •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. 6 r5 m! y5 U% Y* oNuclear Cloud See Radioactive Cloud. Nuclear Directed 5 e( H3 Y9 a( s6 `4 b1 W9 t p( p( mEnergy Weapon . t- a- t. i6 j/ D" ^3 A% Y(NDEW) " l" g. q% q$ BA directed energy weapon for which the source of energy is a specially designed + l; a) j: ~9 d4 H9 ^ ~6 @, j7 H5 Cnuclear device. " h0 I! y6 n, m3 n# E% V7 O7 AMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N . j$ i& y- z" c! b$ ]204 8 M7 `# D$ `2 L4 Z7 e% qNuclear Environment ' n N5 v& |. NThe environment, which results from the detonation of nuclear weapons. Some 2 |: x! i+ v0 q4 {$ xcomponents of this environment are directly emitted by the nuclear weapon and other collateral effects are created by the interaction of the emitted nuclear radiation with the earth’s atmosphere, the earth’s surface and the earth’s magnetic field. The nuclear environment consists of radiation, blast, shock, thermal, electromagnetic pulse (EMP), emissions from radioactive debris, trapped electrons, and disturbances to the atmosphere and to the propagation paths for ) n+ o' B& _9 ~$ V- H$ E' `radar and communications. The nuclear environment exists in the 3 G* W4 t: J& z$ Texoatmospheric, atmospheric and ground BMD operational regimes. ' x# E- ?/ }( E0 LNuclear Hardness 2 q7 \7 j' Z$ W% [A quantitative description of the resistance of a system or component to 7 _# ~) o# w: f- A8 `' C9 D, ]malfunction (temporary and permanent) and/or degraded performance induced by a nuclear weapon environment. Resistance to physical quantities such as overpressure, peak velocities, energy absorbed, and electrical stress measures hardness. Hardness is achieved through adhering to appropriate design . s+ Y. S; U: i7 K, `& nspecifications and is verified by one or more test and analysis techniques. : v5 i2 t+ P& C, i% ?5 W; ?Nuclear Radiation " m! y9 O4 C" ~, @ ^; g9 O: r; BParticulate and electromagnetic radiation emitted from atomic nuclei in various 7 j; X s0 T |, dnuclear processes. The important nuclear radiations, from the weapons standpoint, are alpha and beta particles, gamma rays, and neutrons. All nuclear $ e5 w g" P) _radiations are ionizing radiations, but the reverse is not true; x-rays, for example, + s7 _( s7 s" c, ^: \0 {are included among ionizing radiations, but they are not nuclear radiations since " Z, u/ {3 ?2 Z8 Ethey do not originate from atomic nuclei. (See Ionizing Radiation and X-Rays.)

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Nuclear * O! w& R. f$ v( o7 SSurvivability Characteristics A quantitative description of the system features needed to meet its survivability requirements. Such system features include those design, performance, and _; X: q! @8 x2 j1 V2 `$ {# Voperational capabilities used to limit or avoid the hostile environment, " |2 U1 n3 d3 v& {! n& \/ Varchitectures that minimize the impact of localized damage to the larger wartime 7 s2 c9 y* h6 D. G* tmission, as well as physical hardening to environment levels, which cannot be mitigated otherwise. Survivability characteristics include proliferation, redundancy, avoidance, reconstitution, deception, and hardening. NUDET Nuclear Detonation. & p! H+ C* i" T* R# `9 ~NUICCS NORAD and USSPACECOM Integrated Command and Control System. NUT Navy Upper Tier (Missile Defense). - f* g$ R w- D( g9 `" r& {NVG Night Vision Goggles. NVIS Near Vertical Incidence System (SINCGARS term). NVMEN Non-Volatile Memory (Telecomm/Computer term). F+ N$ B9 ?, c: {' {7 GNWC (1) National Warning Center. (2) National War College. (3) Naval War College. - E3 y% {- S8 s# A" S3 n5 z(4) Nuclear Weapons Council. (5) Naval Weapons Center. NEW Nuclear Weapons Effect. 7 P3 I3 B; y$ O* k7 MNWFZ Nuclear Weapons Free Zone. 9 A+ _& i/ D" v4 vNWP Naval Warfare Publication. ! |0 n' j6 z# i. _/ E& M1 f: pNWS National Weather Service. NWSC Naval Weapons Support Center. " e. s/ M0 |/ [7 s' uMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 205 4 G: v3 x. k6 k4 qNWSUS Navy WWMCCS Site Unique Software. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 O + C. H" V3 S' l3 @206 OAMP Optical Airborne Measurement Program. O&M Operations and Maintenance. 7 M4 C! B$ y* N; N6 kO&O Plan Operational & Organizational Plan (Army). y( ^8 N) {# b# T, H* X7 i8 nO&S Operations and Support. O-Level Organizational Level (ILS term). O/A On or About. OA (1) Operational Assessment. + j/ ~/ g) Q1 C# n4 U6 S/ `(2) Operational Availability. , F* `8 o! l7 q/ F(3) Options Assessment (BM/C3 Program term c. 1994-6). OAA Other Agreements Authority (OSD term). OAB Outer air battle. 4 s4 s4 K8 u0 P: E LOAC Operating Agency Code. OAMP Optical Airborne Measurement Program. OAO OAO Corporation, Greenbelt, MD. 1 i. \8 O5 {; B6 D$ POAR Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Operation Plans Assessment Report. OAS Organization of American States. * m( ?7 m6 p0 u. [8 E' iOASA Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army. OASD Office of Assistant Secretary of Defense. OASD (C3I) Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (C3I) $ C0 S2 d& h- n2 w! hOASP On-Array Advanced Signal Processing. OB Operating Budget. OBAN Operating Budget Account Number. OBDP Onboard Data Processor. OBE Overtaken By Events. + \8 t/ M6 t# T1 h$ e9 I- W* COBJ Object. Object-Oriented A software development approach that organizes software as a collection of , l$ N# E; @! L0 m3 I; Yobjects containing both data structure and behavior. Object-Oriented / U. z8 O7 Q- sAnalysis The process by which a real-world problem is examined in terms of a collection of objects to understand requirements, without planning the implementation. ( P' g, O& n' O- n! P% Q8 l' CObject Rate (Max) The maximum rate (per second) that a sensor can acquire RVs, decoys, AOs, or 6 @1 r8 ?, @5 l2 O2 w$ z- I" o9 yfractionated missile/PBV debris. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 O 207 Objects in FOV ' W* ~9 D% }, J/ |- @4 K(Max) b q0 H: W h$ ^% C; }: ~The maximum number of RVs, decoys, AOs, or fractionated missile/PBV debris that a sensor can acquire at one time. 3 j' @4 j' i( K. oObligation 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. ; l# F1 l0 z% K/ d1 v j7 PObligation Authority (1) A congressional authorization to procure goods and services within a specified amount by appropriation or other authorization. (2) The administrative extension of such authority, as by apportionment of 8 S x9 M+ K2 K9 Vfunding. . t; @1 {0 C. ]: {! f' P3 Z D# L(3) The amount of authority so granted. ' g. ?/ Y3 V/ }( p( f5 mObscurant A material (e.g., smoke or chaff) used to conceal an object from observation by a radio or optical sensor. Smoke may be used to conceal an object from observation by an optical sensor, and chaff may be used to conceal an object from observation by a radio sensor (e.g., radar). Observable A measurable target attribute. ) h3 S" y( T: @OBSV Observation. 5 h8 a/ }+ J( t2 ROC Operations Center. " B. H+ {1 O6 K) P& MOCA Offensive Counter-air. / [5 Z9 c8 g4 Y, S0 B r/ hOCD Operational Concept Document. OCI Organizational Conflict of Interest. OCM Overt Countermeasure. & p: `( D! }( ]5 \, y: q( n% yOCONUS Outside CONUS. & n+ B6 v' Y6 ~) zOCR Optical Character Reader. OCS (1) Operational Control System. (2) Ozone Depleting Chemical. % j4 @" v. ^7 B0 w% }" I p8 GOCU Operators Console Unit (THAAD). OD Optical Disk (PATRIOT). - d; F9 o5 ]3 l7 C0 eOD PA&E Office of the Director, Program Analysis and Evaluation. ODA Optical Discrimination Algorithms/Architecture. + O% \/ @) A8 v* {& UODASD Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense. ; E [$ k; G$ K# g0 OODCS Office, Deputy Chief of Staff.