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Military Operational + U5 S$ Y( z6 l# E6 p0 eRequirements , V& M E% R N0 u* a- _The formal expression of a military need, the response to which results in 1 n y1 V) r: a1 K1 K/ adevelopment or acquisition of items, equipment, or systems. Military Requirement 6 N* D+ D$ r( N F4 A9 m1 MAn established need justifying the timely allocation of resources to achieve a capability to accomplish approved military objectives, missions, or tasks. # R$ v$ p- m. ]& |$ H6 U, HMilitary Satellite ! B ^3 P4 Z2 y* f2 u(MILSAT) ! t* m. S4 x/ b; W* CA satellite used for military purposes, such as navigation or intelligence ; N4 C' w% J2 C' `7 a; Mgathering. & J' J5 Z# O5 [& A" oMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 183 ( @6 L% T% R" M8 sMilitary Strategy Selection The determination of: (1) what targets to defend and their priorities in order to # K8 W$ X" E4 n. e5 \6 Vachieve the selected national strategy, and (2) the type of attackers (and/or their 3 k8 g9 S$ T7 C" A/ B0 E/ Mcorridors) to be intercepted. Military 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 cost/worth. Military utility estimates form a rational basis for making management 3 S1 ~+ y2 s/ y) K# odecisions. , @$ x# I/ W! BMILOGS Marine Integrated Logistics System (USMC term). MILSAT Military Satellite. MILSATCOM Military Satellite Communications. ) x) O' G5 l0 ZMILSPACE Military Space 5 {. k6 w- s @3 cMILSPEC Military Specification. MILSTAR Military Strategic and Tactical Relay (satellite system). MILSTRIP Military Standard Requisitioning and Issue Procedures. MIME Multipurpose Internet Mail Extension. MIN Minimum 6 W1 Q' ^# j5 n' q8 X& Rmin Minute. - \, `2 B* i8 I" Q# hMini-DAMA Miniature Demand Assigned Multiple Access. Miniature Homing % O! x6 I* L$ aVehicle (MHV)/ Miniature Vehicle (MV) An air-launched direct-ascent ("pop-up") kinetic energy anti-satellite weapon. & D6 l9 p6 d" E _* L" zMinimum ( k( A. X. y) w Y% W' u" Y# t5 O% eAcceptable Operational Requirement The value for a particular parameter that is required to provide a system ' `+ }: c* }( j% R! V bcapability that will satisfy the validated mission need. Also known as the performance threshold. Minimum Energy $ a6 Q) {( f& Q v. L& D" O* gTrajectory The trajectory that produces maximum range for a given amount of energy. Minimum * q8 H1 }! R0 N lRequired ! R, G! X9 l9 b% kAccomplishment * B! B# h7 q' a: X |- V/ Ts ! E3 n. \& @, v2 ]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. . c& E9 D1 s1 `' R8 gMinuteman US ICBM. t( W. L+ U$ ~! w4 gMIP Maintenance Index Page (Navy ILS term). 4 H7 D K9 a" c4 v4 ]MIPA Missile Procurement Army (Appropriation). 5 d8 ~) C8 H1 s) mMIPR Military Interdepartmental Purchase Request. , N8 Q$ o" l' F: `MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 184 ( O9 R; T6 Y# M7 g2 k. cMIPS (1) Marine Integrated Personnel System (USMC term). (2) Master Integrated Program Schedule. ) z# ~4 f& u5 s$ l: ^& X* C3 Y(3) Million Instructions Per Second (ADP term). 1 Y* K4 K, S4 TMIPT Management IPT. MIRACL Mid Infrared Advanced Chemical Laser. ' k/ c- S6 n# n g+ sMIRS Management Information and Reporting System. MIRV Multiple Independently Targetable Reentry Vehicle. MIS Management Information System. 7 }/ e, x" R8 Q1 cMISREP Mission Report (JFACC term). MISSI Multilevel Information Systems Security Initiative. Missile Defense National Team ' l0 o- b% g) u; D* ?4 q(MDNT) A collaborative enterprise of the missile defense community that is focused on executing a single program of research and development work to develop a Ballistic Missile Defense System (BMDS). It is comprised of personnel from 4 y- T, u( x& `% Z x6 eGovernment, Federally Funded Research and Development Centers (FFRDCs), 3 j: u& J! r2 c- h% kUniversity Affiliated Research Centers (UARCs), Scientific, Engineering and ) R5 }& {5 `7 x& |4 {Technical Assistance (SETA) providers and major industry contractors. : _' T3 W* q8 V5 ~6 ^Missile Defense National Team, / {& f0 a: X4 w8 zBattle Management, Command and " j7 d& t1 G, j- g( [Control, and 4 E6 t+ I* E" a5 Q& f0 e+ LCommunications 7 h g) {& s. R1 E- m; E6 U* c(MDNTB) The component of the MDNT led by MDA/BC that is focused on Battle 0 L* P3 ~4 l9 h% I! {# v/ qManagement, Command and Control, and Communications (BM/C2/C). The 8 j6 B+ P# B! \3 KMDNTB industry contribution is composed of a single team of major defense contractors (Boeing, General Dynamics, Lockheed Martin [Team Lead], Northrop 2 q" P) F: c" _/ o1 hGrumman, Raytheon, and TRW). This industry team is referred to as the MDNTB ; C. i$ j& i9 _8 O3 _7 n(I) and is a unique sub-group of personnel from the industry companies that / O7 b; ^" M( n* j6 Z& Qprovides a confidential consolidation of experience in the development, integration, and production of missile defense systems. 5 `6 M v8 y3 _ ~" ~* R0 \% N# \. pMissile Defense : U( o5 T( Z% J. U/ z4 B7 J% b4 pNational Team, Systems 7 A! h( f! g% Z& s3 wEngineering & & l& S& G. e& b) l' i; J7 HIntegration (MDNTS) ! G# W% U7 J5 dThe component of the MDNT led by MDA/SE that is focused on Systems 4 G9 i4 k4 N/ d3 |/ [% X2 ^2 c7 l+ fEngineering and Integration (SE&I). The MDNTS industry contribution is ( G% Y% X; o% i/ @, N, Scomposed of a single team of major defense contractors (Boeing [Team Lead], ) M+ u; h; V8 ]% {3 [- B1 EGeneral 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 T: \1 b2 M0 [. m$ k: Vpersonnel from the industry companies that provides a confidential consolidation 6 q$ d* A! ?% s0 n0 b1 Cof experience in the development, integration, and production of missile defense 2 y9 d& G- K" U* ^ V2 g) `2 Psystems. |4 T5 {" b% l! P& {Missile Defense ; U3 }7 B; l* VWarning 9 K- h3 c3 B: LCondition A situation of peril declared by the competent military commander, that a ballistic missile attack is probable (Missile Defense Warning Yellow), imminent or in * ]9 P2 E/ l# V. Mprogress (Missile Defense Warning Red), or improbable (Missile Defense Warning White). Missile Destruct Intentional destruction of a missile or similar vehicle for safety or other reasons.

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Missile Guidance System A 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. + Y' @& y. a4 @0 KMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 185 Missile Intercept 6 ?. u# y# l5 c1 ?- p, o" UZone - G2 ?( J. Z+ QThat geographical division of the destruction area where surface-to-air missiles have primary responsibility for destruction of airborne objects. . X" R Y3 ]5 J! V+ hMissile Release & i9 B" U0 J. FLine The line at which an attacking aircraft could launch an air-to-surface missile 5 v9 u7 f( f/ Gagainst a specific target. 3 G$ z5 s. ~! z% r& i* N) d) AMissile Warning 2 P% z. Y6 j. B& |4 B; gCenter (MWC) Located in CMAFB, the MWC is operated by USSPACECOM to fulfill ballistic 5 d6 u* a2 s% B$ j# gmissile TW/AA responsibilities of USCINCSPACE to external users to whom there are commitments. The MWC manages the ballistic missile sensors and reporting 0 C! l) a. y) y- J$ U, x% N& @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 ' Y+ W0 Y! k* h& b/ T( ?all domestic and cooperative launches are coordinated and reported so that they ; M1 }/ }- a) O+ Z, n1 D! x* @9 Gare not construed as hostile in accordance with the “Agreement on Measures to # {! N5 f$ U0 A6 y, d% f$ |) ]! K; n" ~Reduce the Risk of Outbreak of Nuclear War” between the US and USSR. Mission (1) The task, together with the purpose, which clearly indicates the action to be taken and the reason therefore. (2) In common usage, especially when applied to lower military units, a duty 7 {5 I) }/ k+ M5 ]( Gassigned to an individual or unit; a task. : ~5 ~( L* u" v# ~" ~( [" a: g' k(3) Missions are statements of the objective to be accomplished for a given situation. Missions will describe the situation and will include who, what, 4 n+ H. b3 d/ C$ t* E0 vwhen, 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) $ l, u) Z& K) ]: u$ cMission Area A segment of the defense mission as established by the Secretary of Defense. 4 U1 O+ G. Z1 |Each DoD component has a mission area (i.e. Navy - sea control) for which it must equip its forces. $ y! X) L& R3 W. t6 Q! q9 m8 HMission Area Analysis (MAA) Continuous analysis of assigned mission responsibilities in the several mission $ j* h' Y3 [9 c, {. _2 X, L" F, q+ M! nareas to identify deficiencies in the current and projected capabilities to meet essential mission needs, and to identify opportunities for the enhancement of % V# ~$ O: X0 ccapability 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. 8 {. g) _0 H( C2 e* l xMission Critical 5 ~# J1 S( `8 D N/ E0 |/ mComputer 5 c6 g8 V: i2 [ s6 Q- G# `Resources Automated data processing equipment or services if the function, operation, or use: (1) involves intelligence activities; (2) involves cryptologic activities related to national security; (3) involves command and control of military forces; (4) involves equipment 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 # |8 V q; o5 ~% {6 k* QSystem L/ u5 {# t) x. \$ c' R6 kA system whose operational effectiveness and operational suitability are essential to successful completion or to aggregate residual combat capability. If : T& T) U i% [" U& g% z3 dthis 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 , v' I0 y G, r6 _# T, vas determined by the DoD Component. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 186 / c2 J/ f2 b q% \$ oMission Need 5 L3 ]$ q# L! ^Analysis / C" l! x8 |; o9 `- cAssesses alternatives in an operational context, identifying what force " D' H* S0 H7 K6 ?) C! B* ]capabilities would be gained by pursuing any of a designated set of alternatives. Assesses the strengths and weaknesses of a military force when confronting a ! s% k$ _9 G: W K6 mpostulated 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 : U0 L+ q$ B; H( L1 aand forwarded to the Joint Requirements Oversight Council (JROC) for validation and approval (major efforts), or just notification (minor efforts). " z7 Y0 F6 P, X' a' PThe 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 - D; k2 E( K [* a3 U8 YThe probability that the system will perform mission essential functions for a period of time under the conditions stated in the mission profile. MIST Mosaic Infrared Sensor Technology. , H9 `' d" }9 QMIT Massachusetts Institute of Technology. 1 V1 _- {3 e3 }MIT/LL Massachusetts Institute of Technology / Lincoln Laboratory, Bedford, MA. 4 ~. \/ w* x& b: ^, b' N5 BMIW Mine Warfare. 9 |2 H" n% q8 X9 G# HMK Mark (version). MKV (1) Miniature Kill Vehicle. (2) Multiple Kill Vehicles. & A& u: O2 q" f: o9 WMLCP Mission Launch Control Processor. MLDT (1) Mean Logistics Delay Time (ILS term). ; T7 f6 E, D) G0 R(2) Missile Downlink Transmitter (USA term). - O- {: a) Z& J C7 }5 cMLF Multi-Lateral Force. MLI Multi-layer Insulation.

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MLRS Multiple Launch Rocket System. ( I6 A* N) }/ eMLS (1) Microwave Landing System (FAA airways term). (2) Multi-Level Security (COMSEC term). MLV (1) Missile Launch Vehicle. (2) Medium Life Vehicle. MLWIR Medium-Long Wavelength Infrared. / s+ j; Z% `7 n3 cMm Millimeter. MM Maintenance Manual. 1 t+ s* Q4 m' p \3 q/ T# {- _$ aMM III Minuteman III ICBM. MMH Maintenance Man-hours (ILS term). MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 187 MMI Man-Machine Interface. : t5 Q8 \: @9 n$ Q/ F& {MMIC Monolithic Microwave Integrated Circuit. MMIPT Milestone Management IPT (THAAD Program term). MMKV Multiple Miniature Kill Vehicles MMM Multi-Mode Missile. & ^% h# |8 `2 N8 L$ D( hMMPM MEECN Message Processing Mode. 9 r9 ~6 j* o/ B& xMMR Monthly Management Review. 0 j4 L* H! W- t% ]MMS Multi-Mode Seeker. $ ?( x+ u6 ~; S8 i- uMMS-CP Missile Management Station – Control Panel (US Army term). ]# Z) f, t, n! s X! U* nMMU Man Maneuvering Unit. MMW Millimeter Wave. MN-ED Materiel Need – Engineering Development (US Army term). 5 Z3 ~5 u: U/ f4 G6 c0 s! P- t. ?MNS Mission Need Statement. 5 V" |: i6 T1 h; JMOA (1) Memorandum of Agreement. (2) Military Operating Area. # c# S) ^) ^( B' BMOA/U Memorandum of Agreement/Understanding. MOAB Missile Optimized Anti-Ballistic. / @3 ?+ k# y- H; V8 t4 `MOB Main Operations Base. $ f" A, f2 c' ^' _' D, CMobile Ground Entry Point b" X8 V" E& T1 M6 O(MGEP) ! H1 J9 G, x9 n* rThe subset of GEPs, which are transportable. GEPs provide the communications interfaces between the SDS space orbital/sub-orbital elements and the C2E. MOC Mobile Operations Center. ) v6 h5 Z8 J) v! }# X/ Y S% cMOCVD Metal Organic Chemical Vapor Deposition. Mock-up A model, built to scale, of a machine, apparatus, or weapon. It is used in examining the construction of critical clearances, in testing a new development, or in teaching personnel how to operate or maintain the actual item. MOD (1) Ministry of Defense. (2) Modification. Modem Modulator-Demodulator (Telecomm/Computer term). Modes Situational conditions or categories under which selective Rules of Engagement 1 B. H' Z0 r! p8 p @) fapply. Examples include: Peacetime: Day to day operation when training, 6 G! p5 u# P, {% L) Oexercises, and routine maintenance and operations occur. Prior to crisis or war. Crisis: The transition state between peacetime and war. War: Self-explanatory. 1 X7 f6 X/ g) u8 K9 K+ |) r6 [MODIL See Manufacturing Operations, Development, and Integration Laboratory. 8 z4 d; [& T# x n( D! WMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 188 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 ) @. e# S* Y0 h/ x2 Timpact on other components. $ ^8 D/ ~% `) PMOE See Measure of Effectiveness. ! a2 d% m2 s; I& Y& N# LMOL Minimum Operating Level. MOLNIYA Orbit This is a highly eccentric orbit with high apogee (.71 to .74) in the northern ' I8 Y3 _8 g9 t$ ^: Ohemisphere and low perigee in the southern hemisphere. For a specific set of orbital parameters, this orbit has a changing velocity and altitude, which, when 1 g% i. d# [# ?3 U" P+ @% kcombined with the earth’s rotation, keeps the orbiting satellite within view for very 4 h2 o" U! ?7 G) d1 Dlong periods (96 percent) above a designated point on earth. * E) m, [, c7 B! V4 M8 T/ GMOM Measure of Merit. Mono Track Data on the location and movement of an object in space that can be derived by # T) L1 X0 l ~$ ra single sensor. . {4 p) O$ I9 e9 W$ }! I, S$ ^* BMonostatic Radar A radar system in which the receiver and transmitter are collocated. MOP Memorandum of Policy. 4 H. b1 `3 F2 K4 X' M- fMOPA Master Oscillator Power Amplifier. MOPP Mission-Oriented Protective Posture. 2 Z* \7 A: e+ T! ?MOR Memorandum of Record. : R6 K! Q0 a- j9 lMORA MILSTAR Operator Requirements Analyst. 4 m d- @5 D! o" O) K! [MOS Metal Oxide Semiconductor. Moscow BMD System The Soviet exoatmospheric system using the Dog House and Cat House phased-array radars for long-range acquisition. The system might also use the / }) o3 Z8 O* B# e, h: f8 vHen House early warning radars for long-range acquisition. Target and # ]6 x# S& d8 F/ f/ {. Q% f2 uinterceptor tracking is performed by mechanically steered dish antennas. MOSHED Multi-planar Organic Scintillator High Energy Detector. ; {+ d* b; e% l. n8 hMOSTT Mosaic Optical Sensor Technology Testbed. 8 D, m: F; z/ i! R5 v' BMOTIF Maui Optical Tracking and Identification Facility, HI. MOTR Multiple Object Tracking Radar. 9 l) Y' z4 e2 R( ~* Y6 _MOTS Military Off the Shelf. MOU Memorandum of Understanding. MPA (1) Main Political Administration (USSR term). * v3 o% C. n/ P1 q8 U(2) Maintenance Planning Analysis (ILS term). & E6 W# Z( h" Nmph Miles per hour. ; Z% q1 o! F) XMPL Multiple Pulse Laser. & p% v$ m- n1 P9 U- I' y! Q0 XMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 189 MPOS Million Operations Per Second. $ f! G; M1 @3 `9 N% jMPP Massively Parallel Processor. MPRS Mission Planning Rehearsal System. MPS (1) Multiple Protective Shelters (once to be used for basing MX). (2) Main Propulsion System. / }0 V$ g2 e7 {. g% B) i% ?6 FMPT Manpower, Personnel, and Training. MPTS Manpower, Personnel, Training, and Safety. 3 M c- Z+ u7 l! [) ^* D/ fMR (1) Milliradian. (2) Mobile Reserve. (3) Maintenance Ratio (ILS term) (4) Missile 2 C E# @5 `6 k" p: wRound (US Army term) MRB Material Review Board. MRBM Medium Range Ballistic Missile. 5 [7 X' v l5 t" L: j( e! Y; G$ c# G3 }MRC (1) Maintenance Requirements Card (Navy ILS term). (2) Major Regional Conflict/Contingency. MRCTS Missile Round Cable Test Set. 7 R$ {' J# o* G0 |! Q% o; PMRD Mission Requirements Document. $ A4 Z& a1 E" p8 o, M- \MRDA Mission Requirements and Definition Analysis. ( E6 s* y* R. _& E# Q" }, `MRJ A specific SETA contractor. MRL Multiple Rocket Launcher. MROC (1) Mobile Regional Operations Center. ( I4 Y( T2 N) m$ q+ [4 H- E: t. j4 c4 o(2) Multiple Required Operational Capabilities. MRP Missile Round Pallet. 5 C! c5 N- H0 L! d1 }# |MRR Mission Readiness Review (AFMC term). , d5 \6 \6 y {MRSA Material Readiness Support Agency (US. Army).

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MRSS Mobile Range Safety System. : x+ I% R$ C, v" bMRTFB Major Range and Test Facility Base. MRV Maneuverable Reentry Vehicle. * \& q/ a0 P! q: xMRVIS Mid-Apogee Reentry Vehicle Intercept System. ms Milliseconds. 6 V c- t' w4 @$ |& PMS Milestones. MS I Milestone I (DD 5000 term). MS II Milestone Two (DD 5000 term). MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 190 MS III Milestone Three (DD 5000 term). MS IV Milestone Four (DD 5000 term). MS-DOS Microsoft Disk Operating System. MSAG Multi-functional Self-Aligned Gate. MSC (1) Military Sealift Command. (2) Mission Support Configuration. (3) Major % ? o5 w: o3 c$ `5 X% nSubordinate Command. MSD Modular Security Device. MSE (1) Mobile Subscriber Equipment (PATRIOT). : e9 j# O- j0 O9 k(2) Multiple Simultaneous Engagements. MSEL Master Scenario Events List. MSFC Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, AL. # L/ d$ N* O4 _: m* ]. R' |! o' mMSG Message. MSGDB Message Database. MSI Multi-Spectral Imagery. MSIC Missile and Space Intelligence Center (DIA), Redstone Arsenal, AL. 8 Z# X& J2 p' H* DMSL (1) Mean Sea Level. (2) Master Station Log. MSLS Multi-Service Launch System (Minuteman). ; p- S, M; ^; ^% zMSPS Mega Sample Per Second. 4 }! }* w' ?0 @# o; g0 L4 B( @MSR Missile Site Radar. $ ~4 N+ Y* o9 y" A5 ~; ]. `2 R7 cMSS (1) Midcourse Surveillance System. & ^ @, a8 `, p: j( S1 }(2) Multi-Satellite System. (ARPA). (3) Management Support System. 0 A# n' q4 A9 s! U' b- ](4) Modeling and Simulation Support. MSSS Maui Space Surveillance Site. MSTI Miniature Sensor Technology Integration satellite. 1 n" L k5 V+ B1 ~) G. i9 O" sMSTS (1) Midcourse Surveillance and Tracking System. * M# f5 v, z3 ]# q5 w(2) Multi Source Tactical System. MSU Mass Storage Unit (TelComm/Computer term). * M; c( ^3 t9 W8 p- l5 WMSWG Milestone Working Group. MSX Midcourse Space Experiment. 4 P7 ]2 b9 t8 }! ^Mt. Megaton. MT Metric Ton. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 191 MTACCS Marine Tactical Air Command and Control System. 0 M# l6 z4 u6 a; MMTB(EME) Mean Time Between (Equipment Malfunction Event). . x7 a$ G6 R* T( `: S- b8 G; H+ nMTBCF Mean Time Between Critical Failures ((ILS term). MTBF Mean Time Between Failures. MTBFS MTBF Software (ILS term). MTBM Mean Time Between Maintenance (ILS term). - j' h, f; z8 C: p a8 nMTBMA Mean Time Between Maintenance Actions (ILS term). MTBR Mean Time Between Removals (ILS term). MTCR Missile Technology Control Regime. ) w! q7 Y) N6 F, @MTD (1) Maintenance Task Distribution (ILS term). (2) Material Test Directorate. : X+ ?( x( g' A* }* C8 @1 B1 R. g(3) Missile Technology Demonstration (USAF program). + h5 E' u: { _5 L) ~/ [4 h9 Y& cMTDS Minimum Technical Data Set (ACDP term). % E3 _9 ~: F F' gMtg Meeting. MTI Moving Target Indicator. . {% }6 x. {/ S" v t3 f. c+ wMTM Maneuvering Tactical Missile. MTMC Military Traffic Management Control. Mtn Mountain. MTOE Modified Table of Organization and Equipment. MTOP Management Task Order Plan. " x5 y6 D I4 n8 Y4 `8 PMTS Missile Tracking Sensor. MTTR Mean Time To Repair. & r/ D9 T- E% {- g- UMTTRS Mean Time to Restore System. ! v: n7 ~8 d' [9 K& d0 e6 {MTTV Maneuvering Tactical Target Vehicle. 8 ~ A* a& D$ i dMTU 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. 0 z- k3 d* u( z, p" GMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 0 Q0 T6 x1 _/ b$ I9 a" z192 , e" M% B O& ^Multi-Service Doctrine " i9 T2 ^/ B) Q0 f+ u, y3 r* y( LFundamental principals that guide the employment of forces of two or more Services in coordinated action toward a common objective. It is ratified by the ! j- c8 z' @, U; D8 U9 g& G# mtwo or more Services, and is promulgated in multi-Service publications that identify the participating Services. See also Joint Doctrine. % m8 y4 L; T! `+ `7 d, w9 l$ wMulti-Spectral Imagery The image of an object obtained simultaneously in a number of discrete spectral bands. ( G' I! y3 q0 O; t$ }2 [* T& jMulti-Year Appropriation Congressional 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 6 l6 Q6 x1 P4 T2 e0 q" C(MYP) A procurement of more units than the current year requirement. The total - D# ~* x) E; _* {- u. I- Kpurchase is divided into segments, which are annually budgeted and funded; however, the contractor is protected from cancellations through clauses in 7 _) x, y; V0 r% {8 jcontracts. Multilateration A type of multi-static radar usually employing one transmitter and several / i' z% V& n( @5 Lreceivers for target detection and tracking. Multilevel Device A device that is used in a manner that it simultaneously permits access by users 8 s/ ~$ k7 J6 T J! Ywith different security clearances and needs-to-know, but prevents users from & V \* m! P2 G C- b% j- F8 ~obtaining access to information for which they lack authorization. " ~" R: u, C0 X' B N' a+ M' sMultilevel Secure A class of system containing information with different classifications that % X% ~& i! [; {. p6 nsimultaneously permits access by users with different security clearances and 8 R# M! j3 t' I. x; ?9 jneeds-to-know, but prevents users from obtaining access to information for which 6 v5 G5 c! \, z$ M, {1 Athey lack authorization. ) ~7 Z7 P4 O. nMultilevel 7 \0 t/ H: I& l O* Y3 C+ zSecurity Mode 4 B+ t" s5 i: U2 Y0 `- ~: m4 h(ADP Security) A mode of operation using an operating system, which provides a # Q, k8 d( q% O$ Jcapability, that permits various levels and categories or compartments of material to be concurrently stored and processed in an ADP system. / D0 A# C1 A* f) D0 n4 P( L2 G8 FMultiple 5 v3 `2 |: A, E3 K7 z( bIndependently Targetable . b. L, g8 c/ s, B( \- N& Q+ |Reentry Vehicle (MIRV) 6 B; M- T! C3 y2 }A reentry vehicle carried by a delivery system that can place one or more reentry " j6 t1 X$ c# A2 q- A4 F- [- @2 dvehicles 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. 6 ?) j* a9 D" |9 j' ^* h/ x( sMultiple Phenomenology 4 L4 t5 |5 I5 N9 l! mObservations of potential targets by means of different physical principles and 4 f+ r% s: U6 U* _# p& ydifferent sensor systems. In the case of sensor systems, the use of multiple % ^+ R& O( ~1 K# L3 pphenomenologies makes it more difficult for an adversary to deceive them. 4 b* y) r% v. u5 s! dMultiple Reentry 5 m2 T! V7 q0 w* A5 JVehicle 0 l+ p1 z9 Q, j; M3 t6 A& lA reentry vehicle of a delivery system, which places more than one reentry vehicle over an individual target. 2 ]: s; }0 H P2 z* U UMultiple Silo 3 X1 J# C7 H; G8 ^' ^6 zDefense Capability to defend two or more silos. 0 N) h$ M0 ~$ @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. 1 S$ X- s, b4 Q) l/ @. XMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M $ s# `3 d s7 k5 u6 w193 Multi-static Radar A radar system with a transmitter and several receivers all separated. A special ; I5 \ X1 e; X8 V9 K# i* S3 Hcase is bi-static radar. An advantage of multi-static radar over mono-static radar 4 }" p/ S, g6 Uis that even if transmitters, which might be detected by the enemy when . r7 |' b+ |; a' y, v; \operating, are attacked, receivers in other locations might not be noticed and , R4 v3 [ Z: U# X% ]" rmight thereby escape attack. 1 G% I* w: t! U* i7 U3 b' }. xMULTS Mobile Universal Link Translator System (NATO term). MUS Mission Unique Software. MUX Multiplex. + P% J: O7 [) ] j; P4 fmV Millivolt. MV Miniature Vehicle. : b8 C) b* W1 a! d% {" Q7 [- JMW (1) Mega-Watt (millions of watts). (2) Microwave. (3) Missile Warning. : R# p5 \$ w1 `, O& S/ ?- e/ v) ?MWC Missile Warning Center. ( E+ b0 S! |1 X0 x1 iMwe Megawatt (electrical energy). MWIR Medium Wavelength Infrared. - T2 V( V/ F/ t- GMWS Modular Workstation (ADP term). Mwt Megawatt (thermal energy). MX Formerly an experimental missile; newest addition to U.S. ICBM arsenal; also , y Z. q+ Y: q9 L# u, Scalled "Peacekeeper.” 5 P7 p: U, R, G4 s" E0 N C+ VMY Man Year. ; z7 k% E9 B) _# i. o& [MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N . t5 h0 x4 n$ U M+ Q# j194 N (1) Neutron. (2) North. F7 Z7 s2 M D- A+ i7 @% pN/A (1) Not Applicable. (2) Not Available. m e, {+ J6 [2 I: @N/SP CC NORAD/US SPACECOM Commander. NAAF Neutral Airframe Adaptive Flare. ) O7 _, S @1 J4 L- ?* F: _NACMA NATO ACCS Management Agency. 4 |' I/ b1 B6 `$ ANACSEM National Communications Security Emanations Memoranda. NACSI National Communications Security Instruction. NACSIM National Communications Security Information Memoranda. NAD Navy Area Defense (lower tier). I3 f8 ^$ I6 Q' W! P! d, TNADC 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. # V# M7 H9 w* d# z; E1 [6 }NAM Non-aligned Movement. NAMEADSMA NATO MEADS Management Agency. NAOC National Airborne Operations Center (formerly NEACP). 4 ~' X% `* v" A3 NNAP NDS Augmentation Package. NAS (1) National Academy of Sciences, Washington, DC. (2) Naval Air Station. NASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Washington, DC. / h6 U* Y' K' L, Q, d7 s* TNASDA National Space Development Agency (Japan). * p: }, `( ?& `NASP National Aerospace Plane. ! _' ^9 g- {- I3 _" | B, E8 d0 }) ~0 W4 ZNATINAD NATO Integrated Air Defense. 1 d& f7 u- h, GNational Airborne Operations Center (NAOC) 2 q* `- ` F X* LOne of four specially equipped Boeing 747s that during a national emergency would allow the President and top military leaders to stay airborne for up to 12 hours while linked to ground and space forces. Formerly NEACP. 6 ~" g5 f% h7 g% ]National : a9 w6 O! g1 k) ?; YCommand Authorities (NCA) The President and the Secretary of Defense or their duly deputized alternates or 7 `2 k% L* h5 Z6 I7 k t/ X7 Hsuccessors. ( n3 a8 O1 L+ bMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 195 National Military 4 K6 \' C+ T) i+ p4 I- a, uCommand Center (NMCC) 6 m$ {4 [/ D8 E1 v% QThe primary location for JCS command and control of all U.S. and Combined Forces. Located at the Pentagon, Arlington, VA. 6 l; M% |3 f) D4 RNational Military 5 Y( k: h) p) \" `( kCommand System (NMCS) 8 C9 c+ i/ Y# ^+ UThe priority component of the Worldwide Military Command and Control System % X$ `2 w2 b7 y; G9 ](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 I) K# s% S8 x3 x# v! X$ Vresources of the Military Departments applied, military mission assigned, and by + G- L5 _5 b' Bwhich direction can be given to the combatant command commanders or commanders of commands established by the NCA. The NMCS must be capable of providing information so that appropriate and timely responses can be selected and directed by the NCA and implemented. In addition, the NMCS , x' D L2 ]$ x& e' L9 ^9 fsupports the Joint Chiefs of Staff in carrying out their responsibilities. 2 h Z+ z2 n; M* ^2 [$ dNational Missile % A& C% w% V% } }: m1 n; U0 ?Defense (NMD) ; I+ F) o; H Z% `0 ^! ]% `System 8 ^4 M- g* G" r8 l/ ^6 y+ ~! ~( N6 Y: p5 NOBSOLETE. A ground-based anti-ballistic missile system designed to protect the & |0 [: R& `$ y7 sU.S. against limited ballistic missile threats. It consists of four elements: groundbased interceptors (GBI); a ground-based radar (GBR); a battle management ' @" Q5 h7 ~& C2 t `# Hcommand, 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) 5 q* ]6 @3 S% KA Department of Defense Agency tasked to ensure that the United States has , w. ^7 F; a; x: s! I4 i+ ]the technology, spaceborne, and airborne assets needed to acquire intelligence ' P0 D& o: [, j, m+ q/ Jworldwide, including support to such functions as monitoring arms control / E: D3 S# l& V' b9 B+ Pagreements, indications and warning, and the planning and conducting of + e% \; x W, ymilitary operations. This mission is accomplished through research and ; X. n; z5 B# | Q4 Q7 i. _development, acquisition, and operation of spaceborne and airborne intelligence & o6 ~) d( x& ?data collection systems.

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National Strategy ! p: X- y- I. n4 t& C' \2 T( KSelection . @: b: e' _4 t: o8 oThe determination of when it is in the national interest to activate and employ defense resources (i.e., the balance between responsiveness and crisis control), 2 i0 ^9 B* K# n' Iand given an activation/employment decision, what should be the basic objective , o8 x; S( y4 c(e.g., force survival, survival of selected population centers, etc.). / L5 [ m& W* t: Y( Y% HNational Test Bed (NTB) & m2 |0 J, h, WA number of geographically separated simulation and test facilities that are linked through communications to simulate various portions of the ballistic missile defense (BMD) system for testing and validating operational and technical & F4 J/ i u4 `! a& L" econcepts and technologies. National Test Bed Joint Program Office (NTBJPO) (OBSOLETE) A Joint Service organization established to manage the NTF and 8 Y; h7 q8 a2 Sexecute the NTB program for MDA. National Test ; t3 U5 s$ @) _4 G' h& kFacility (NTF) $ j7 Z- g6 m1 lA large, modeling, simulation and test facility located on Falcon AFB in Colorado which serves as the central control, coordinating, and computing center for the NTB and as the primary integration and test facility of the BMD SE&I contractor. # m! C5 w9 }! q6 h& C& f5 bNational Warning Center (NWC) 9 Y. z/ Q; s$ O: O7 kCenter in CMAFB, which activates the radio, TV, and sirens that warn the U.S. 3 ^ }( | z& F2 ^" R7 J) n) Epopulation of impending ballistic missile attack. Also assists with national disaster relief, forest fires, and other events assigned. NATO North Atlantic Treaty Organization. NATOPS Naval Air Training and Operating Procedures Standardization. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 196 Natural 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 conditions. This environment is applicable to ground-based assets and groundlaunched interceptors in the atmospheric portions of flight, and it effects the ( c. w t5 z, U5 `! c( H8 g( hpropagation of radar and communications signals. Natural Space Environment ! A4 O3 S; f0 O$ YThe natural environment, which exists above the sensible atmosphere. Space * D6 {% T( m. } y: S- G s: Jbegins approximately 100 km and above. This environment is applicable to ! |7 i6 i! D% C/ H* forbiting spacecraft, to interceptors in the exoatmospheric portions of flight, and it " P# D6 i9 U& f3 w2 M; Daffects the propagation of radar and communications signals. NAVAIDS Navigational Aids. ( j k: q U& I* b3 FNaval Space 8 v* {- e. B6 D! J2 zCommand " l; H) k8 I( ^, l(NAVSPACE- COM) The naval component of USSPACECOM. Responsible for day-to-day operation of FLTSATCOM, NAVSPASUR, etc. Responsible for BMD elements that may be operated by the Navy. Located in Dahlgren, VA. Z9 j0 K/ A" F' T5 H; v( hNaval Space 8 q. K8 v, C$ d0 gOperations ( ?9 d# u0 |7 w; d& \* vCenter (NAVSPOC) Existing Navy component command center at Dahlgren, VA, responsible for logistical and administrative support of forces assigned to them. 9 v: o& k" o, M6 v6 w* kNAVDSOC Navy Defense System Operations Center. ; S0 O7 M+ W& x$ D* @( cNAVFAC Navy Facilities Engineering Command. NAVFOR Navy Forces. & }( L4 _( O2 p" i# `5 H" RNAVMACS Navy Modular Automated Communications System (USN term). NAVMIC Naval Maritime Intelligence Center, Suitland, MD. : e1 z) q) z. g) V/ A ZNAVOSH Navy Occupational Safety and Health. NAVSAT Navigation Satellite. NAVSPACE Naval Space Command. 2 f/ S3 U0 f0 o% _NAVSPACECOM Naval Space Command. ; n$ j5 p8 @* m- V7 TNAVSPASUR Naval Position of SPASUR. + c. h% m* N) q' G6 |$ F" ANAVSPOC Naval Space Operations Center. NAVSTAR Navigational satellite, part of the Global Positioning System (GPS). 8 y* K( z+ A# C, hNavy FAAWC Navy Force Anti-Air Warfare Commander. NAWC Naval Air Warfare Center. 8 @* o5 L/ Z7 c6 m1 P( k. RNAWC WPNS Naval Air Warfare Center, Weapons Division, China Lake, CA. NBC Nuclear, Biological, Chemical. NBS National Bureau of Standards.

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MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 7 |4 l+ c* W! p, v9 T K% V# a197 2 u$ _" {+ k% e* @NBTS Neutral Beam Test Stand. NC Numerically Controlled (CAM computer term). NCA National Command Authorities. , `7 ]% j. P6 `2 B6 J" uNCC NORAD Command Center, Colorado Springs, CO. , P3 F6 e3 G8 {" O0 g+ UNCCOSC Naval Command, Control, and Ocean Surveillance Center, San Diego, CA. NCCS Navy Command and Control System. % P4 N$ l7 W1 a$ K+ q, {. RNCDCS Narrow Band Coherent Data Collection System. NCDD New Customer Development Database. NCO Non-Commissioned Officer (USA/USAF/USMC term). : c3 e0 y* b8 {+ M1 Q( f% T: }* INCP NORAD Command Post. V7 J1 l8 {( n5 m+ C* d7 e, tNCS (1) National Communications System. (2) Net Control Station. (3) Naval Control - ~+ H8 w' W; @4 uof Shipping. NCSC National Computer Security Center. NDC Naval Doctrine Command. NDD NMD System Development Director. NDE Non-Destructive Evaluation. ( r+ r) B f' NNDEW Nuclear Directed Energy Weapon. $ P+ H( r. n2 t' {NDEWG Nuclear Directed Energy Weapon - Ground-Based. X3 X1 U0 S2 W) n( z* ENDI (1) Non-Developmental Item. 6 K/ x% P5 A! g9 L; V. T* o(2) Non-Destructive Inspection. NDP National Disclosure Policy. NDS (1) National Defense Stockpile (2) National Defense System. 6 `6 A& c2 G: { x+ iNDT Non-Destructive Test. ) ^/ U$ N, b9 ^# ^2 _ K4 ^NDU National Defense University, Washington, DC. NEA (1) Northeast Asia. # N; ]. |: Q$ y! d' z& o1 f(2) Northeast Asia campaign scenario. ! C5 n X2 s6 a4 _+ bNEACP National Emergency Alternate Command Post (E-4 aircraft). Near Real Time Pertaining to the timeliness of data or information that has been delayed by the time required for electronic communication and automatic data processing. This implies that there are no significant delays. ; x+ v/ Q' X% ?& ~NEC (1) National Economics Council. (2) Navy Enlisted Code. NECC Navy EHF Communications Controller. / c. l' R9 r% J! z- QMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N % U. C7 ^3 N- ~ e- B198 # `+ v/ l/ L4 xNegate Early + ]' a5 i6 |4 O1 m @% RWarning # H4 {$ N1 i8 f* @The use of any technique that precludes the use of, renders useless, or degrades an early warning capability. 2 d4 x1 m t/ R6 [Negation RV destruction or other actions, which prevent damage to the defended area / ^1 c9 E3 J0 P! ]7 [% J3 Efrom conventional, nuclear, chemical, or biological effects. 1 G% w; u6 c7 _ K' _NEMP Nuclear Electromagnetic Pulse. NEP (1) Nuclear Electric Propulsion. (2) Nuclear Environment Protection. & ^! ]& r3 @, K& ONEPA National Environmental Policy Act. . a: O! [" z) M1 J& xNEPSTP Nuclear Electric Propulsion Space flight Test Program. NERF Naval Emitter Reference File (USN term). NESEAD Naval Electronic Systems Engineering Activity Detachment (USN term). Neutral Particle : A w3 E1 U& r5 w0 Q& RBeam (NPB) / j* m/ F/ R- PAn energetic beam of neutral particles that is generally used to damage electronics. ( _% n, ~) u* mNEV Network Experimental Version. # I1 O8 D" M' @2 e. [6 mNEW Net Explosive Weight. NFL New Foreign Launch. NG National Guard. 7 }4 { E4 L) W- p* t: ]9 Q2 d3 |* ENH&S Nuclear Hardening and Survivability. NHA Next-Higher Assembly. & j" E' G4 r D3 X0 @* ?NHMT Nuclear-Hardened Mosaic Technology. / t+ w0 u' Z7 n+ ]# ENHTF National Hover Test Facility, Edwards AFB, CA. ) f; y! Y& z" `NIAG NATO Industrial Advisory Group. NIC National Intelligence Council. NID Naval Intelligence Database (USN term). J# s% k; L! d% g7 N$ FNIE National Intelligence Estimate. 0 s0 v6 U l& [9 NNIH National Institute of Health. NII National Information Infrastructure. 3 M4 o; L* @7 N) ~6 r0 ] ^NIITF National Information Infrastructure Task Force. 0 L( R* a( @) {; ]. @. `3 bNILE NATO Improved Link Eleven. NILES NATO Improved Link Eleven System. NIMA National Imagery and Mapping Agency, Fairfax, VA. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N : c4 c x4 i3 ]" T199 % a: H, o+ d3 I+ U8 L( J; Z. v: d' rNIPS NTCS Intelligence Processing Service (USN term). NISC OBSOLETE. Naval Intelligence Support Center. (Now Naval Maritime Intelligence Center (NAVMIC). 7 `; Y; K/ q/ m! MNISP National Industrial Security Program. a3 E+ ~: \& m- s2 M; o# g1 lNISPOM NISP Operating Manual. NIST National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD. (Formerly 9 u' h1 G- U& L5 Y) VNBS (National Bureau of Standards). NITES Naval Integrated Tactical Environmental Subsystem (USN term). Nitze Criteria A reference to Paul Nitze, the Reagan Administration’s chief arms control - W" `( I7 c4 d5 X3 Tnegotiator, 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 - p9 H8 `. \, G* Q* dthe 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. 9 y. U* l. E0 z* BNIU NATO Interface Unit. 0 {0 H( U; x: W( eNIWA Naval Information Warfare Activity. / u" X$ E) s- R$ ?5 r+ z+ c5 nNK North Korea. NKEW Nuclear Kinetic Energy Weapon. ! h. S& g. Y# C8 P# h3 o% Y: GNL The Netherlands. / @7 y2 W4 ]* l$ T( lNLO Nonlinear Optical. NLOS (1) Non-Line of Sight. (2) Nonlinear Optical System. NLT (1) Navy Lower Tier (Missile Defense). (2) Not Later Than. 8 U* H9 r' [' d* ]) a+ c5 c2 Onm (1) Nautical Mile (6,080 feet). (2) Nanometer. 4 m& U% n4 N% X/ }" b. ^0 CNMA NATO Military Authority. & b/ I% b5 c$ \; Q/ \6 G, \NMC Not Mission Capable. 7 u5 c+ {1 {7 ]- P5 s* M# H+ q. T: {NMCC National Military Command Center. NMCS National Military Command System. ' [" x$ }; a9 ~' j# wNMD OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense. 8 _* c. z1 D2 j6 M7 ]- H x$ r, Z9 oNMD 3+3 OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Three Plus Three (program). ! q. x' K5 I# Y2 n- h& I9 HNMD GBR OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Ground-Based Radar. NMD IIPT OBSOLETE. NMD Integration Integrated Product Team (NMD Program term). 5 l- e7 p F: `6 z: N8 bNMD JPO OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Joint Program Office. : x$ B/ g+ ]( ?. ~* P: ^NMD/TRP OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Technology Readiness Program.

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MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N * E" k5 z- C: j, R/ x: [200 6 t7 b$ I) m7 ^* G5 C5 jNMDPO OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Program Office (US Army term). NMM NMD Maturity Matrix. ( C3 [1 d& W# l+ Z$ h4 qNMSD National Military Strategy Document. NNAG NATO Naval Armaments Group. + d0 B# g5 n4 E( n( n5 `. H: B9 kNNK Non-Nuclear Kill. ! T" g+ k+ |' n X$ j" W+ PNNPA Nuclear Non-Proliferation Act. ( G$ j' b1 Y% }3 J7 uNNWS Non-Nuclear Weapon States. [' f. H3 i5 R* L6 ^$ UNOAA National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Washington, DC. : x3 v' s2 ?1 u" `Node A set of equipment and processes, which performs the communications functions at the end of the data links which interconnect those elements, which are : |% A1 K+ H: }- ]resident on the network. / `- E: I9 S" _7 j& b/ aNOI Notice of Intent (environmental term). " n. \: x" v" k1 O. _NOIC Naval Operational Intelligence Center. 8 N, o% Q) Y+ QNoise In the most general terms, noise is the undesired part of the process being observed or measured. Its complement, the desired part, is usually referred to ! w/ T' l t# B2 u2 U0 Kas the signal. 8 x$ w1 r% R6 cNon- Developmental Item (NDI) ; n7 k: M8 w. Z# i, z(1) Any item of supply that is available in the commercial marketplace; or ' I( n4 e; B( R( ]- ^: V" C! s6 i8 ~3 F(2) Any previously developed item of supply that is in use by a department 4 L {! s3 r7 F" G( _or agency of the United States, a state or local government, or a foreign government with which the United States has a mutual defense 2 ]8 ], s$ q: }- gcooperation agreement; or (3) Any item of supply described in definition 1 or 2, above, that requires / o$ V( z1 b" Q1 U. N9 yonly 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 ( l- h; s( _* R6 _- O; }' Xthe requirements of definition 1, 2, or 3, above, solely because the item is not yet in use or is not yet available in the commercial marketplace. Non Material 9 |9 g( S/ Q& |% Z, I+ pSolution Solutions to mission needs (warfighting, deficiencies) that can be satisfied by 2 _8 e& l' z& u! T8 \: Nchanges in doctrine, tactics, operational concepts, training, or organization. Non-Nuclear Kill 1 K* K1 y! e$ J( b: g2 g; C(NNK) 7 l+ b7 ^& U7 O. ?$ C& DA kill that does not involve a nuclear detonation. 9 Y: U9 j) O+ [* x8 e8 `& T5 d( tNONAP Non-linear Adaptive Processor (Navy term). 3 G& A Z5 r1 W: G; }% V" A, Z4 xNonrecurring Costs 3 R2 \* ? G0 k- I8 [(1) Costs that are not proportional to the number of units produced. * R1 S2 h) S* C! g2 [(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. 7 E$ X% F6 U7 g+ y, z/ H(3) Training of service instructor personnel. NOP Nuclear Operations. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N * h2 A3 Z4 l# p0 l( N: K( z201 NOR Notice of Revision. ! X: _: G; |$ _/ qNORAD See North American Aerospace Defense Command. NORAD 6 N2 J9 `7 ?: B" T. f) ^Command Post (NCP) A center in CMAFB responsible for controlling ACC, Canadian, and other 6 m+ X( J, G5 `. u1 dassigned forces for designated atmospheric missions in defense of North 5 m J1 \4 F" H5 b: N! o/ W' {# o6 K0 XAmerica. NORSAR Norwegian Seismic Array. # v: Q3 |6 ^8 K# k: |North American Aerospace ; F. _9 t4 {; L1 _/ lDefense ! e. x/ ]) Y# M, iCommand (NORAD) " i/ s, Z v7 a; Y7 ]) {A binational command of Canadian and U.S. forces responsible for defense of 9 r: M! J5 c0 o$ x( d3 @North America from bomber and ALCM/SLCM attack. Located in Colorado ! [3 v2 S8 f4 HSprings, CO. NORTHCOM Northern Command, Offut AFB, NE + b1 M$ {* s% o7 x& hNORTHAG Northern Army Group (NATO). NOS Network Operating System. NOSC OBSOLETE. Naval Ocean Systems Center, San Diego, CA. See NCCOSC. ) m$ j# n* P5 H$ q8 d5 m! W5 BNPB Neutral Particle Beam. # q& T- O! I1 ?5 u3 LNPBSE NPB Space Experiment. / ~' q5 I5 e. r, Q! B+ X8 ANPG Nuclear Planning Group. 5 n7 e& l# T& O0 Q- o+ w: I! JNPI New Program Integration. NPR National Performance Review. NPT Non-Proliferation Treaty. ; R ~* N G1 ^6 J4 I( F K) \0 lNRaD 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. NREN National Research and Education Network. NRL (1) Nuclear Referral List. (2) Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, DC. NRLA Network Repair-Level Analysis. NRO National Reconnaissance Office. " h, p5 ? V7 t; [NRSC Network Reliability Steering Committee. 8 ^5 A, F" o8 J2 d6 CNRT Near Real Time. 6 ` |+ E- {1 R* yNS/EP National Security/Emergency Preparedness. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N ( H5 v5 U# ]' K6 \6 q5 H202 . D: b$ j2 B; @. C$ qNSA National Security Agency. ! |8 P/ H- B, d/ C/ `- `! `& s9 gNSA/CSS NSA Central Security Service. NSC (1) National Security Council. (2) National Security Center. ! ]+ ?( \/ z5 LNSCID National Security Council Intelligence Directive. NSD National Security Directive. , e# E& W, Z$ N& @6 F! g2 fNSDD OBSOLETE. National Security Decision Directive. Replaced by National Security Directive (NSD). - h0 s1 J& f, mNSDM National Security Decision Memorandum. 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NSF National Science Foundation. : { M; ]+ v+ ?# y- tNSFS Naval Surface Fire Support. * {1 }1 q: h4 N/ iNSG Naval Security Group. NSIA National Security Industrial Association, Washington, DC. 4 R3 z" v P+ Q9 q+ \, dNSIE Network Security Information Exchange. NSN National Stock Number (ILS term). 3 Q. H! m' e& n8 V/ _- p: E4 JNSNF Non-Strategic Nuclear Forces. b; A" p h! g( z/ o# H9 A! c' iNSOC (1) National Signals Intelligence Operations Center. (2) Navy Satellite Operations Center. , V. ~% u l$ p" a- KNSP Not Separately Priced. NSSC National Space Surveillance Center, CMAFB. ( A ?5 l! @9 ]NSSD National Security Study Directive. 3 k+ L! y8 R1 h2 y0 B6 tNSTAC National Security Telecommunications and Information System Security a7 R% L% m' v0 \Committee. ; O9 T* r' H/ S( `NSTC National Science and Technology Council (EOP term). NSWC Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren, VA. % w4 c1 D. y+ V; e/ J) WNSWC/DD Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren, VA. NSWC/PHL Naval Surface Weapons Center, Port Hueneme Division. NTACS Navy Tactical Air Control System. 0 z& R6 N' R' M2 Q8 P UNTB National Test Bed. NTB/WAN OBSOLETE. National Test Bed/Wide Area Network. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N , a7 V* Y$ l( d: P" x6 [, w0 a203 , T8 B. h# K- KNTBI OBSOLETE. National Test Bed Integration. 7 Y) \! ~9 g' m+ N8 n* _! `' oNTBIC OBSOLETE. National Test Bed Integration Contract. ; M1 V4 x0 t! yNTB-JPO OBSOLETE. National Test Bed Joint Project Office. - s0 |* w7 k3 u3 N- C3 T# K% TNTBN OBSOLETE. National Test Bed Network. & e& b _4 L' E: RNTC 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 % r' l; T" \5 t6 o0 Idoctrine. 6 l0 s5 |9 c$ U) I/ ] D, F2 uNTIC (1) Navy Tactical Intelligence Center. (2) National Technical Information Center. NTF National Test Facility. # b$ r9 N+ E# W9 _1 aNTM National Technical Means. NTU New Threat Upgrade. 7 T% C& B& y- J1 h0 Q. x% f0 gNTW OBSOLETE. Navy Theater-Wide. Now referred to as the Sea-Based Midcourse * t( [& M+ ^+ H7 d$ Z6 j+ xSegment of BMDS. NTWD(S) OBSOLETE. Navy Theater-Wide Defense (System). + b* o1 H' l, ENuclear, Biological, and Chemical 9 H/ m& k4 U. j: }Contamination (NBCC) The deposit and/or absorption of residual radioactive material or biological or , C j J9 l: D3 Q* @: jchemical agents on or by structures, areas, personnel, or objects. # G4 l% _3 b8 l9 |•Nuclear Contamination. Residual radioactive material resulting from fallout or 2 ]" r [# P+ L/ Y) T# N: k: l4 ^rainout, and residual radiation from a system produced by a nuclear 5 W5 L: ^& `; t/ nexplosion, and persisting longer than one minute after burst. •Biological Contamination. Microorganisms and toxins that cause disease in humans, plants, or animals or cause deterioration of material. •Chemical Contamination. Chemical substances intended for use in military . z, e( \2 C2 @, r" q# j. k. Ioperations to kill, seriously injure, incapacitate, or temporarily irritate humans. Nuclear, [: O- E) f% w: vBiological, and & n/ N9 ?8 `% hChemical Contamination - o8 N; K2 U: k7 L. PSurvivability & A. ~- R% p# M+ y/ rThe capability of a system and its crew to withstand a NBCC environment and relevant decontamination without losing the ability to accomplish the assigned mission. A NBCC survivable system is hardened against NBCC and & \- ?; e5 G! S) q& S* o/ {. Sdecontaminates; it can be decontaminated, and it is compatible with individual 3 o& Q. z+ b& m3 H4 r/ J% Nprotective equipment. •Hardness. The capability of material to withstand the materiel -damaging effects of NBCC and relevant decontamination. 4 h- p2 D7 Z; `5 f: ~•Decontamination. The process of making personnel and materiel safe by W3 b' m) C- q8 T6 Wrendering 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 3 s& V# ~8 T5 _5 Z3 C0 I' C% {for which the system is designed, and for the period specified in the & @: _- a9 b$ n$ y. P8 |: Moperational requirements document. + u4 O, j* h$ C/ j0 u3 C: UNuclear Cloud See Radioactive Cloud. + O" I/ {) z- [# zNuclear Directed 4 J0 E5 r6 ^4 K- ~9 h+ H i( lEnergy Weapon ' t8 u: |& A7 H% U) X7 F$ W(NDEW) / V7 H" n% ~* e% f+ Z% Q" HA directed energy weapon for which the source of energy is a specially designed nuclear device. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 204 Nuclear : {- R$ b8 ~6 B# Q0 |3 AEnvironment The environment, which results from the detonation of nuclear weapons. Some - }6 h8 W) _! V. S+ U9 x1 {. ^components of this environment are directly emitted by the nuclear weapon and ! |, z6 k- y7 u1 \- uother 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 9 U j* ?" ^; ?' q/ [3 g, d4 l- Ymagnetic field. The nuclear environment consists of radiation, blast, shock, 7 x# I/ z$ J: f w5 l6 Pthermal, electromagnetic pulse (EMP), emissions from radioactive debris, trapped electrons, and disturbances to the atmosphere and to the propagation paths for 4 O' z, J/ u$ p" iradar and communications. The nuclear environment exists in the exoatmospheric, atmospheric and ground BMD operational regimes. Nuclear Hardness : b p' d6 _: iA quantitative description of the resistance of a system or component to # ]: j" A- ? smalfunction (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 & ~" K0 `" y2 {! n! H1 D( b& e4 dhardness. Hardness is achieved through adhering to appropriate design specifications and is verified by one or more test and analysis techniques. Nuclear $ w, a7 C4 l KRadiation 9 i+ S0 i2 d3 ZParticulate and electromagnetic radiation emitted from atomic nuclei in various / K1 @# B6 a! L8 D3 t+ M5 j# ?3 H7 anuclear 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, are included among ionizing radiations, but they are not nuclear radiations since 6 g6 v5 E" p3 b% o. R7 K, v! b) l" Gthey do not originate from atomic nuclei. (See Ionizing Radiation and X-Rays.)

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Nuclear Survivability Characteristics A quantitative description of the system features needed to meet its survivability requirements. Such system features include those design, performance, and 5 ~' F7 e4 u5 C% v+ coperational capabilities used to limit or avoid the hostile environment, architectures that minimize the impact of localized damage to the larger wartime mission, as well as physical hardening to environment levels, which cannot be mitigated otherwise. Survivability characteristics include proliferation, redundancy, / w! V9 L. o& a h, U0 mavoidance, reconstitution, deception, and hardening. , M! W% O6 o3 W% R' c- {NUDET Nuclear Detonation. NUICCS NORAD and USSPACECOM Integrated Command and Control System. NUT Navy Upper Tier (Missile Defense). NVG Night Vision Goggles. NVIS Near Vertical Incidence System (SINCGARS term). 4 `& @' F( k) k3 T/ W# P7 [$ ONVMEN Non-Volatile Memory (Telecomm/Computer term). NWC (1) National Warning Center. (2) National War College. (3) Naval War College. (4) Nuclear Weapons Council. (5) Naval Weapons Center. NEW Nuclear Weapons Effect. NWFZ Nuclear Weapons Free Zone. NWP Naval Warfare Publication. ! X0 q1 y0 f( j; cNWS National Weather Service. 6 ]2 t$ I. b- d! Z0 A/ A+ aNWSC Naval Weapons Support Center. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 205 / p/ B0 H7 P# Q, X& w% ]& w' XNWSUS Navy WWMCCS Site Unique Software. $ H& d9 ?: q' ?' xMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 O ' O/ H$ r' E1 d- j206 OAMP Optical Airborne Measurement Program. O&M Operations and Maintenance. 0 u0 ^! O9 A4 e& i3 }& l. OO&O Plan Operational & Organizational Plan (Army). O&S Operations and Support. 4 r0 N u! c/ Y% A ~8 FO-Level Organizational Level (ILS term). O/A On or About. 1 o! S+ ~& g, E* x" X" mOA (1) Operational Assessment. : J% l2 r$ g1 w# C3 K(2) Operational Availability. 9 M& b; V& a7 P(3) Options Assessment (BM/C3 Program term c. 1994-6). OAA Other Agreements Authority (OSD term). ; }9 A7 G( H `/ u" u8 XOAB Outer air battle. ( n' i% j7 |# |" Y8 U P2 VOAC Operating Agency Code. OAMP Optical Airborne Measurement Program. 6 I& k. r3 d" eOAO OAO Corporation, Greenbelt, MD. OAR Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Operation Plans Assessment Report. & b0 C. F0 z o1 J6 `7 |" KOAS Organization of American States. ' `: O5 c4 V) \+ a4 W$ j5 D( mOASA Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army. 2 V( r$ b& q1 w; [" r/ k3 AOASD Office of Assistant Secretary of Defense. OASD (C3I) Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (C3I) 4 O" [8 I: l( UOASP On-Array Advanced Signal Processing. OB Operating Budget. V0 n; a( ~2 d: x3 b6 u: }OBAN Operating Budget Account Number. 1 v2 L# A2 u2 P: f( fOBDP Onboard Data Processor. * J5 P3 R/ R2 ?0 vOBE Overtaken By Events. ' c L5 o9 j% W% d) \OBJ Object. Object-Oriented A software development approach that organizes software as a collection of objects containing both data structure and behavior. / X4 {" K1 _0 I& O% _& bObject-Oriented Analysis The process by which a real-world problem is examined in terms of a collection of objects to understand requirements, without planning the implementation. # \. [5 H' H( e" J) U. rObject Rate (Max) The maximum rate (per second) that a sensor can acquire RVs, decoys, AOs, or fractionated missile/PBV debris. # v4 q! G+ G' gMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 O 207 ' o. G5 m- f! ^Objects in FOV V, q4 I# t, x5 h(Max) 6 l4 k1 t9 E1 J. EThe maximum number of RVs, decoys, AOs, or fractionated missile/PBV debris J! _2 n, X$ z/ K ?" C$ W6 k& F) ?that a sensor can acquire at one time. ' c. F5 C" s+ {5 ~$ E- q# f3 ZObligation 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 9 V( a6 t* y" |outlays or expenditures in the future. Obligation Authority (1) A congressional authorization to procure goods and services within a ! [: X" W" s2 E" ispecified amount by appropriation or other authorization. # S0 }& y; o. N* q/ @4 ?* Z; Z(2) The administrative extension of such authority, as by apportionment of funding. + s6 u2 l6 q3 |0 D( H6 r(3) The amount of authority so granted. * }2 T2 A) D, v' IObscurant 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. OBSV Observation. OC Operations Center. 9 z" `* h; ^8 t3 O1 pOCA Offensive Counter-air. * V$ `2 {' i# {& `, A& [OCD Operational Concept Document. OCI Organizational Conflict of Interest. OCM Overt Countermeasure. ; e# t' b, s' p5 F+ I3 \OCONUS Outside CONUS. OCR Optical Character Reader. OCS (1) Operational Control System. (2) Ozone Depleting Chemical. / J- v+ [8 N J$ `9 zOCU Operators Console Unit (THAAD). OD Optical Disk (PATRIOT). OD PA&E Office of the Director, Program Analysis and Evaluation. ODA Optical Discrimination Algorithms/Architecture. 7 h$ l7 E& p" F9 e, U. r, \% j( X0 m8 ]ODASD Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense. ODCS Office, Deputy Chief of Staff.