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Military . X# _# B' s/ POperational Requirements The formal expression of a military need, the response to which results in development or acquisition of items, equipment, or systems. Military 2 k! T4 U; K/ e0 g% _# |- `( }Requirement I) N: {2 e% z& B0 B+ H2 O( \: OAn established need justifying the timely allocation of resources to achieve a # a7 {8 ~& P3 a/ Ccapability to accomplish approved military objectives, missions, or tasks. Military Satellite - |7 D. @. p2 l7 J(MILSAT) A satellite used for military purposes, such as navigation or intelligence gathering. ! N" U: e S2 ]4 a7 H9 l) bMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M ( [9 }( s: D$ j! l) I183 ! j& L' d, l z1 z @( YMilitary Strategy Selection ! J9 J, b% J J! JThe determination of: (1) what targets to defend and their priorities in order to 5 n8 t: i% @& f" I; ]1 t* [4 cachieve the selected national strategy, and (2) the type of attackers (and/or their 2 B7 H* @# h8 y0 Pcorridors) to be intercepted. , G' v2 W, p0 @: o6 d+ ]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 e) p5 |% @3 jdecisions. 2 B* A- W& w1 A! R+ u+ ]0 qMILOGS Marine Integrated Logistics System (USMC term). MILSAT Military Satellite. 5 ?( {$ ?. z2 ]: N: s FMILSATCOM Military Satellite Communications. 9 L$ X' M5 Q9 w+ M2 f0 q' O' [MILSPACE Military Space MILSPEC Military Specification. : I. X* B& u' T+ PMILSTAR Military Strategic and Tactical Relay (satellite system). % [. w1 O, x- ZMILSTRIP Military Standard Requisitioning and Issue Procedures. ) V2 L$ U M" Y# F0 E" i; J hMIME Multipurpose Internet Mail Extension. 3 k- t. O0 h. |9 lMIN Minimum min Minute. 6 K9 u; [3 \' K) C8 Z5 k" fMini-DAMA Miniature Demand Assigned Multiple Access. 7 ^1 N% L* U9 {, y3 g: F& M+ dMiniature Homing 8 T: N" g+ q+ S9 xVehicle (MHV)/ Miniature Vehicle (MV) An air-launched direct-ascent ("pop-up") kinetic energy anti-satellite weapon. Minimum Acceptable * O" N4 B1 l" o# o% y5 e4 fOperational : ?* B2 v! e+ CRequirement . M! v' p# y: j+ ?7 z7 l5 \The value for a particular parameter that is required to provide a system capability that will satisfy the validated mission need. Also known as the performance threshold. Minimum Energy , k" D4 ^( Q" K# uTrajectory The trajectory that produces maximum range for a given amount of energy. Minimum , _( n; T' }" H' V r& @9 k) JRequired - C) ~2 k! x( S1 [5 }Accomplishment 1 M7 j5 T3 c |. \' o) ts Necessary tasks that must be completed during an acquisition phase prior to the " B' R7 P2 p0 e. V" }1 h% Znext milestone decision review. Applies to all acquisition categories and highly 6 m( I. _1 [# M7 ]6 Z! L. xsensitive classified programs. 6 D/ s" X: }8 k+ I1 KMinuteman US ICBM. + g7 o; W/ X) a! s# v/ o- UMIP Maintenance Index Page (Navy ILS term). MIPA Missile Procurement Army (Appropriation). 8 s1 F" M4 t' H6 b% Z6 w7 t# XMIPR Military Interdepartmental Purchase Request. # `; u$ a/ F& J4 E; ~" }MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 184 1 G7 Y% z. J2 U, t0 cMIPS (1) Marine Integrated Personnel System (USMC term). + a6 ^* o& y U6 o(2) Master Integrated Program Schedule. ; C6 c1 V2 Z, k8 F(3) Million Instructions Per Second (ADP term). MIPT Management IPT. MIRACL Mid Infrared Advanced Chemical Laser. MIRS Management Information and Reporting System. MIRV Multiple Independently Targetable Reentry Vehicle. MIS Management Information System. ! ?! o2 Z: d# i% V' t' u& vMISREP Mission Report (JFACC term). MISSI Multilevel Information Systems Security Initiative. ; {/ j" _! ^0 f" q5 v9 y* \' gMissile Defense ( e. B c, y4 TNational Team * N# A! h6 W& Y5 p' A# I(MDNT) ! K* V' L/ J$ ^- UA collaborative enterprise of the missile defense community that is focused on executing a single program of research and development work to develop a 9 M% S* d4 f/ HBallistic Missile Defense System (BMDS). It is comprised of personnel from $ f, C5 D2 g" c# }Government, Federally Funded Research and Development Centers (FFRDCs), ! F. A2 V/ B( ^1 o# N+ o$ lUniversity Affiliated Research Centers (UARCs), Scientific, Engineering and Technical Assistance (SETA) providers and major industry contractors. Missile Defense + b$ L6 T0 f' nNational Team, / d5 V6 \/ p7 _7 a* sBattle / z# K2 r) w/ q9 q. u! [Management, Command and ' N& m2 F- n: j) d j: N2 J& c7 @; jControl, and Communications (MDNTB) # V9 G) l- U( n7 y) b/ s# vThe component of the MDNT led by MDA/BC that is focused on Battle 5 D) u9 O/ w& B! @Management, Command and Control, and Communications (BM/C2/C). The 8 T+ W& T6 l! t7 _4 ~ pMDNTB 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 (I) and is a unique sub-group of personnel from the industry companies that provides a confidential consolidation of experience in the development, 7 ^' v) H& @& E: Hintegration, and production of missile defense systems. Missile Defense National Team, Systems 5 z+ y1 F; _- d; \! Z* V9 P L7 H `Engineering & Integration (MDNTS) The component of the MDNT led by MDA/SE that is focused on Systems Engineering and Integration (SE&I). The MDNTS industry contribution is composed of a single team of major defense contractors (Boeing [Team Lead], General Dynamics, Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, Raytheon, and TRW). This industry team is referred to as the MDNTS (I) and is a unique sub-group of personnel from the industry companies that provides a confidential consolidation of experience in the development, integration, and production of missile defense systems. Missile Defense + f- h' Q h: sWarning / G S) q, ]$ S9 m1 w1 Q7 pCondition A situation of peril declared by the competent military commander, that a ballistic missile attack is probable (Missile Defense Warning Yellow), imminent or in I6 E8 Z# y3 K8 L+ ]progress (Missile Defense Warning Red), or improbable (Missile Defense Warning White). : U$ L: E# O$ a4 R. K, cMissile 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. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 9 u3 f6 ]7 G$ G: Q3 K5 G185 Missile Intercept 6 z5 |4 q2 ^9 X& a x7 }Zone 3 q/ c) Q; s8 ~0 f; r5 b0 PThat geographical division of the destruction area where surface-to-air missiles # w% [ }: V7 C8 }" }" \have primary responsibility for destruction of airborne objects. % N6 w4 D3 j9 Z& i$ |* EMissile Release " { B& \1 [0 oLine ! C) o8 ^. H, z, L; W& [) V3 x9 wThe line at which an attacking aircraft could launch an air-to-surface missile against a specific target. 5 x0 l2 C. D, @3 q, hMissile Warning Center (MWC) 4 y! N/ [7 v `3 g4 A+ N& TLocated in CMAFB, the MWC is operated by USSPACECOM to fulfill ballistic / H- W3 X( w. i+ a8 Q3 smissile TW/AA responsibilities of USCINCSPACE to external users to whom there ( H3 _1 L& Q9 B0 J; l0 uare commitments. The MWC manages the ballistic missile sensors and reporting system in support of timely, accurate, and unambiguous warning of missile attack 0 q6 T7 n7 L! q7 u# a3 Yworldwide. MWC personnel, in coordination with other centers, validate and 3 o3 a" ?4 x4 W( J2 ]5 @confirm report events. The Launch Correlation Unit (LCU) of the MWC ensures " }* k, }" D3 ?9 C- Z0 k& I/ Lall domestic and cooperative launches are coordinated and reported so that they & l4 k: }# L: W' ^ n: ]are not construed as hostile in accordance with the “Agreement on Measures to Reduce the Risk of Outbreak of Nuclear War” between the US and USSR. Mission (1) The task, together with the purpose, which clearly indicates the action to be taken and the reason therefore. 8 _/ d. ~+ I* N% k. n(2) In common usage, especially when applied to lower military units, a duty assigned to an individual or unit; a task. (3) Missions are statements of the objective to be accomplished for a given 0 }; @' ^% V, o9 \3 X' ksituation. Missions will describe the situation and will include who, what, when, where, why, and how the BMD system will perform. They contain / M7 m, t$ `7 O. n: x9 Qemployment direction and procedures to BMD forces for a given situation D0 D' ^5 X& ?/ F* ^to achieve specific defense objectives. (USSPACECOM) Mission Area A segment of the defense mission as established by the Secretary of Defense. Each DoD component has a mission area (i.e. Navy - sea control) for which it must equip its forces. Mission Area Analysis (MAA) # j, m+ \; H# N1 z0 H0 U6 SContinuous analysis of assigned mission responsibilities in the several mission areas to identify deficiencies in the current and projected capabilities to meet essential mission needs, and to identify opportunities for the enhancement of C6 E: D% n/ V& D6 Z* lcapability through more effective systems and less costly methods. r( r2 W' e* ]Mission Capable (MC) Material condition of an aircraft indicating it can perform at least one and 6 r- Z" b) f7 npotentially all of its designated missions. Mission capable is further defined as the sum of full mission capable and partial mission capable. Also called MC. ) r5 ^5 B1 A& H m+ m( {/ NMission Critical Computer % H2 F, v' T8 s: ]# pResources Automated data processing equipment or services if the function, operation, or use: (1) involves intelligence activities; (2) involves cryptologic activities related to 9 P* X/ d- P- ~; enational 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 3 k P' J* N# I" _ G3 G% jcritical to direct fulfillment of military or intelligence missions. 0 y4 G$ C% d1 hMission Critical System A system whose operational effectiveness and operational suitability are essential to successful completion or to aggregate residual combat capability. If this system fails, the mission likely will not be completed. Such a system can be # Z" h3 P% B" X, ]3 Uan 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. " U3 X* k) S5 H% h2 EMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M * C: ^3 Z8 ^2 \( p) r186 Mission Need 0 r2 V* V, P# j, [5 QAnalysis Assesses alternatives in an operational context, identifying what force 1 u& D4 N3 b( ^ Y& Acapabilities would be gained by pursuing any of a designated set of alternatives. ! u* Q# X& E5 z; c& ]3 E- D) hAssesses the strengths and weaknesses of a military force when confronting a ; f6 ?# U: O- x! m u! 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 - A Z$ s N. ~and forwarded to the Joint Requirements Oversight Council (JROC) for O. d" d3 D' @$ Rvalidation and approval (major efforts), or just notification (minor efforts). + d6 D+ l9 Q9 T2 K1 KThe 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. 8 e+ u; J, \8 k(2) A statement of operational capability required to perform an assigned 6 _# \: Z* q- U; e2 Q1 d% Wmission or to correct a deficiency in existing capability to perform the ) A7 @8 g8 D, z: g7 Rmission. Mission 9 Z* L0 C0 ]- Y8 g/ e/ e4 g: W8 S! `1 ]Reliability ! @5 n6 e5 A% n' a8 tThe probability that the system will perform mission essential functions for a period of time under the conditions stated in the mission profile. " _+ G* O7 L9 D( yMIST Mosaic Infrared Sensor Technology. MIT Massachusetts Institute of Technology. MIT/LL Massachusetts Institute of Technology / Lincoln Laboratory, Bedford, MA. . u/ {) m# y- n( m5 X& ^. YMIW Mine Warfare. MK Mark (version). ! _' g9 Z* L0 l# Z/ rMKV (1) Miniature Kill Vehicle. (2) Multiple Kill Vehicles. MLCP Mission Launch Control Processor. MLDT (1) Mean Logistics Delay Time (ILS term). (2) Missile Downlink Transmitter (USA term). 3 F% ^* e9 u7 L* JMLF Multi-Lateral Force. MLI Multi-layer Insulation.

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MLRS Multiple Launch Rocket System. MLS (1) Microwave Landing System (FAA airways term). & i3 {* ^5 g7 @) X; h! d(2) Multi-Level Security (COMSEC term). 0 \% Q" b' a! z3 W: \MLV (1) Missile Launch Vehicle. (2) Medium Life Vehicle. MLWIR Medium-Long Wavelength Infrared. ( M: x2 A0 J; o! N. H( KMm Millimeter. % S" \; _& {; P: X- FMM Maintenance Manual. MM III Minuteman III ICBM. MMH Maintenance Man-hours (ILS term). 0 e+ L( D2 v1 @7 q5 w! A# B, u) ?MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 187 1 ~- x' y! o8 s2 OMMI Man-Machine Interface. . x( I$ F f7 YMMIC Monolithic Microwave Integrated Circuit. MMIPT Milestone Management IPT (THAAD Program term). MMKV Multiple Miniature Kill Vehicles + U" c! M$ z6 qMMM Multi-Mode Missile. : `5 C* \0 @. z! zMMPM MEECN Message Processing Mode. MMR Monthly Management Review. MMS Multi-Mode Seeker. 1 O9 f" ^, P+ ?! P. jMMS-CP Missile Management Station – Control Panel (US Army term). MMU Man Maneuvering Unit. MMW Millimeter Wave. 3 }/ M! n7 S6 N( k( pMN-ED Materiel Need – Engineering Development (US Army term). / d) B* e, R, vMNS Mission Need Statement. MOA (1) Memorandum of Agreement. (2) Military Operating Area. ( @3 B% Y) z- f) s3 K jMOA/U Memorandum of Agreement/Understanding. 0 x1 K- ?( z: V7 l4 IMOAB Missile Optimized Anti-Ballistic. MOB Main Operations Base. Mobile Ground Entry Point 8 N5 P$ M% q0 C% l7 g+ F(MGEP) The subset of GEPs, which are transportable. GEPs provide the communications ! j! r4 v% }* b1 f7 S0 Qinterfaces between the SDS space orbital/sub-orbital elements and the C2E. MOC Mobile Operations Center. MOCVD Metal Organic Chemical Vapor Deposition. $ {$ E" z3 V; b }2 r: |& [$ U4 `: xMock-up A model, built to scale, of a machine, apparatus, or weapon. It is used in 0 [1 y3 W0 W5 x2 {8 s8 xexamining the construction of critical clearances, in testing a new development, / i, F# g1 E2 }4 a L9 q* I2 @ Kor in teaching personnel how to operate or maintain the actual item. MOD (1) Ministry of Defense. (2) Modification. 4 D* Q+ _* R3 F/ GModem Modulator-Demodulator (Telecomm/Computer term). Modes Situational conditions or categories under which selective Rules of Engagement apply. Examples include: Peacetime: Day to day operation when training, - T, R7 r" q" v! ^exercises, and routine maintenance and operations occur. Prior to crisis or war. Crisis: The transition state between peacetime and war. War: Self-explanatory. MODIL See Manufacturing Operations, Development, and Integration Laboratory. - h0 G+ d5 q& H. g# Q+ N" s, @MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 188 8 [' d* |) E; q$ [% zModularity The degree to which a system, computer program (or component) is composed * e; B9 O5 Y& U! qof discrete components such that a change to one component has minimal + ]& x) l; C j" L% @) Oimpact on other components. MOE See Measure of Effectiveness. ' v. }) u/ _5 ]3 I9 _MOL Minimum Operating Level. 6 Q/ o+ E2 a7 sMOLNIYA 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 H1 B( k M: d; ecombined with the earth’s rotation, keeps the orbiting satellite within view for very # |0 @4 f1 o6 I3 Olong periods (96 percent) above a designated point on earth. MOM Measure of Merit. ! C- p/ `$ t+ \6 ], `( NMono Track Data on the location and movement of an object in space that can be derived by a single sensor. Monostatic Radar A radar system in which the receiver and transmitter are collocated. MOP Memorandum of Policy. MOPA Master Oscillator Power Amplifier. MOPP Mission-Oriented Protective Posture. 6 a$ R- o0 i! oMOR Memorandum of Record. 6 r0 H, j1 v5 m6 p: N* lMORA MILSTAR Operator Requirements Analyst. / B+ H% P' y2 @" |$ ~1 bMOS Metal Oxide Semiconductor. Moscow BMD System The Soviet exoatmospheric system using the Dog House and Cat House * u9 t; F) L, |. bphased-array radars for long-range acquisition. The system might also use the 9 K$ e6 i0 w% h) X5 E4 {Hen House early warning radars for long-range acquisition. Target and interceptor tracking is performed by mechanically steered dish antennas. - R( _/ y& l4 ^8 m9 @% x/ fMOSHED Multi-planar Organic Scintillator High Energy Detector. MOSTT Mosaic Optical Sensor Technology Testbed. MOTIF Maui Optical Tracking and Identification Facility, HI. . r$ e9 z H0 C! w1 HMOTR Multiple Object Tracking Radar. 5 D, \ l% f0 l' U& U( K& M" WMOTS Military Off the Shelf. MOU Memorandum of Understanding. MPA (1) Main Political Administration (USSR term). + R4 `& H9 |/ J( G(2) Maintenance Planning Analysis (ILS term). ( G8 P+ Q3 B1 w3 Z* M3 Dmph Miles per hour. MPL Multiple Pulse Laser. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 189 MPOS Million Operations Per Second. MPP Massively Parallel Processor. MPRS Mission Planning Rehearsal System. MPS (1) Multiple Protective Shelters (once to be used for basing MX). 4 q4 k1 D' S4 Z(2) Main Propulsion System. 7 |9 ~* |3 ^" p2 P& ]4 EMPT Manpower, Personnel, and Training. ' V! R, ^; @0 E8 k2 bMPTS Manpower, Personnel, Training, and Safety. MR (1) Milliradian. (2) Mobile Reserve. (3) Maintenance Ratio (ILS term) (4) Missile 9 V) N' a [8 V2 S7 dRound (US Army term) - N+ x/ y" B2 C2 A' ]( ^# P2 o" dMRB Material Review Board. MRBM Medium Range Ballistic Missile. 2 I" _4 A0 Z: u' Z. r- D( l* pMRC (1) Maintenance Requirements Card (Navy ILS term). 9 q/ q4 q" a3 P9 I2 H7 b& m(2) Major Regional Conflict/Contingency. MRCTS Missile Round Cable Test Set. MRD Mission Requirements Document. 1 n; w; p& y- g7 M2 W) ?MRDA Mission Requirements and Definition Analysis. MRJ A specific SETA contractor. " u3 S5 M# R1 I1 ^3 t. x4 IMRL Multiple Rocket Launcher. MROC (1) Mobile Regional Operations Center. / B- u/ U3 h8 L6 W(2) Multiple Required Operational Capabilities. 1 e6 M* L. f8 ]. EMRP Missile Round Pallet. ' e+ v& ] Y4 c: }( J8 DMRR Mission Readiness Review (AFMC term). $ i7 Z) l- w( D; E( HMRSA Material Readiness Support Agency (US. Army).

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MRSS Mobile Range Safety System. MRTFB Major Range and Test Facility Base. " ^3 J% X2 ?6 @" H% r0 hMRV Maneuverable Reentry Vehicle. MRVIS Mid-Apogee Reentry Vehicle Intercept System. ' d' j! u6 {" D) Ems Milliseconds. MS Milestones. MS I Milestone I (DD 5000 term). MS II Milestone Two (DD 5000 term). MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 6 T& b1 v p, e& A2 y/ l2 t190 MS III Milestone Three (DD 5000 term). g" E& T9 G/ t5 c3 OMS IV Milestone Four (DD 5000 term). 3 N5 m7 a; S8 G' q+ ?2 pMS-DOS Microsoft Disk Operating System. ( s e2 b" W. s6 iMSAG Multi-functional Self-Aligned Gate. MSC (1) Military Sealift Command. (2) Mission Support Configuration. (3) Major Subordinate Command. 2 d5 I% M+ X1 }8 FMSD Modular Security Device. MSE (1) Mobile Subscriber Equipment (PATRIOT). (2) Multiple Simultaneous Engagements. MSEL Master Scenario Events List. MSFC Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, AL. . Y- {( A; T" C4 TMSG Message. / W% r6 z. g/ Y5 }7 jMSGDB Message Database. % z: l- V8 Z; L- `3 o$ tMSI Multi-Spectral Imagery. 2 N# s: l* s+ y" nMSIC Missile and Space Intelligence Center (DIA), Redstone Arsenal, AL. MSL (1) Mean Sea Level. (2) Master Station Log. " S( e2 y7 U' u+ H7 ~MSLS Multi-Service Launch System (Minuteman). 8 A9 C' N" h/ a, j% p8 t4 bMSPS Mega Sample Per Second. MSR Missile Site Radar. 7 G8 z' b1 R9 p% u& F* @% oMSS (1) Midcourse Surveillance System. 6 m( k9 H3 ^: \- J$ b' Y(2) Multi-Satellite System. (ARPA). ' {. v! f4 m' a(3) Management Support System. i! V2 s+ O" N(4) Modeling and Simulation Support. * D7 n2 y/ L4 U6 _& wMSSS Maui Space Surveillance Site. MSTI Miniature Sensor Technology Integration satellite. MSTS (1) Midcourse Surveillance and Tracking System. - h9 q' q' w; e(2) Multi Source Tactical System. MSU Mass Storage Unit (TelComm/Computer term). V0 G( o. y' L6 i( j, W6 mMSWG Milestone Working Group. MSX Midcourse Space Experiment. Mt. Megaton. 9 H2 D0 O; X) M6 g) x5 IMT Metric Ton. ! K; O1 ?$ }! b( H& T. p# _MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 7 M; X! B& `6 F/ B+ Y$ s191 ! z7 N# P0 {/ M1 j( u; AMTACCS Marine Tactical Air Command and Control System. # {( \( f0 |; oMTB(EME) Mean Time Between (Equipment Malfunction Event). 1 ?$ [, E, }* b' @! o, V' lMTBCF Mean Time Between Critical Failures ((ILS term). ( h. I& e* `4 l0 j" l$ M! P, xMTBF Mean Time Between Failures. % U3 f- @# i5 _2 J0 p0 h2 s( tMTBFS MTBF Software (ILS term). MTBM Mean Time Between Maintenance (ILS term). $ ?: R( o1 e. K& lMTBMA Mean Time Between Maintenance Actions (ILS term). 5 y7 N/ s3 t- S: p4 C. V' n3 I2 l- HMTBR Mean Time Between Removals (ILS term). q1 i- X2 l* T- k; i- }2 w' sMTCR Missile Technology Control Regime. * G$ S/ W: h1 H2 P9 F# b2 t- WMTD (1) Maintenance Task Distribution (ILS term). (2) Material Test Directorate. (3) Missile Technology Demonstration (USAF program). MTDS Minimum Technical Data Set (ACDP term). , a7 c% i' \+ l: q& w0 vMtg Meeting. + ]+ W' t7 E1 k8 {. D/ t2 IMTI Moving Target Indicator. MTM Maneuvering Tactical Missile. 4 }9 [1 p! z. ^/ Y! BMTMC Military Traffic Management Control. Mtn Mountain. MTOE Modified Table of Organization and Equipment. MTOP Management Task Order Plan. MTS Missile Tracking Sensor. # `# r1 [) Q QMTTR Mean Time To Repair. 8 l3 Q2 N% B& V4 m- _4 l6 s. e, ?MTTRS Mean Time to Restore System. MTTV Maneuvering Tactical Target Vehicle. 9 Y/ ?" K! x, x; ~) H, AMTU Military Training Unit (ILS term). MTV Maneuvering Target Vehicle. A Hera target booster with a Pershing II reentry & l+ u" f, e" q* d( ]vehicle. ) [% M! v' U# t" c: `MTWS MAGTF Tactical Warfare Simulation. ! Z7 A: ?- S j6 A2 E1 o' oMUE Mission Unique Equipment. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M " f/ D$ b/ h' d192 Multi-Service Doctrine 3 _9 k/ k. t; f3 y6 k" a3 RFundamental principals that guide the employment of forces of two or more $ Q+ _- Y5 `9 C' u9 K* q+ ZServices in coordinated action toward a common objective. It is ratified by the two or more Services, and is promulgated in multi-Service publications that : ]6 t8 @3 n0 q4 Videntify the participating Services. See also Joint Doctrine. `; P4 I2 E( k3 [2 VMulti-Spectral Imagery 1 b' C: ?9 s0 y5 ]& iThe image of an object obtained simultaneously in a number of discrete spectral bands. + j# o. \8 v l4 L, KMulti-Year 8 R/ e& A3 f- w2 t. hAppropriation ) C- ~! `; r, c# F/ BCongressional 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 % b3 `! b5 a* B5 U j$ r$ oProcurement.) ! i9 [+ d+ j$ h' b3 w* s0 KMulti-Year 1 \ _7 l& y# t) o: \- Z$ `Procurement 3 e+ t# p2 I$ |, R& l! `0 x(MYP) A procurement of more units than the current year requirement. The total purchase is divided into segments, which are annually budgeted and funded; however, the contractor is protected from cancellations through clauses in contracts. Multilateration A type of multi-static radar usually employing one transmitter and several receivers for target detection and tracking. & h+ u! a4 h5 l+ I" H7 HMultilevel Device A device that is used in a manner that it simultaneously permits access by users with different security clearances and needs-to-know, but prevents users from * G" k( |6 k( Lobtaining access to information for which they lack authorization. Multilevel Secure A class of system containing information with different classifications that ) l2 c# M$ _, csimultaneously permits access by users with different security clearances and 9 a; A- A1 N! X" E/ c, B- o. M8 ineeds-to-know, but prevents users from obtaining access to information for which they lack authorization. 1 w% `3 G% y# h$ z; D$ H+ aMultilevel 2 @+ R" G4 z( }+ [4 w1 L3 SSecurity Mode (ADP Security) A mode of operation using an operating system, which provides a capability, that permits various levels and categories or compartments of material to be concurrently stored and processed in an ADP system. + s! z" {$ |9 x$ l9 f' b' X1 Q8 z- fMultiple Independently Targetable 7 R% a: S1 W; p, i' D$ K3 IReentry Vehicle (MIRV) . n: O* u: G2 u$ u7 T5 H# l' kA 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 Defense Capability to make two or more intercepts per target or targets defended. Multiple p1 U9 v& ~3 U- ]5 A {. x" `Phenomenology Observations of potential targets by means of different physical principles and ) T' H1 S" m' @; ]$ y% mdifferent sensor systems. In the case of sensor systems, the use of multiple ; j% d* ?4 p4 v) d! A1 ^7 j# Gphenomenologies makes it more difficult for an adversary to deceive them. Multiple Reentry , O0 o7 p, ]- g- F6 C6 aVehicle A reentry vehicle of a delivery system, which places more than one reentry vehicle over an individual target. Multiple Silo - _: {3 I8 {' G3 V" wDefense # h L. m$ r# P# S& g! pCapability to defend two or more silos. 9 n' W5 \' m* ?2 j* N n* z% [0 PMulti-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 ) _* R4 Z% C/ x1 R% S, R; w- Binterfaces with equipment of another DoD Component. + _3 s; y* Z- M6 lMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 193 Multi-static Radar A radar system with a transmitter and several receivers all separated. A special . v6 `: [% @8 ]1 Ucase is bi-static radar. An advantage of multi-static radar over mono-static radar 6 E3 K. V( [/ N. M& m/ F6 c6 ?is that even if transmitters, which might be detected by the enemy when operating, are attacked, receivers in other locations might not be noticed and might thereby escape attack. MULTS Mobile Universal Link Translator System (NATO term). 5 Q/ W; q8 X* T( k7 m2 d0 QMUS Mission Unique Software. MUX Multiplex. 2 j# d3 J: h9 D/ b- z$ ZmV Millivolt. / g$ j) h9 S7 LMV Miniature Vehicle. 8 ~9 i/ {, _' M0 ]% r" w' l' O$ oMW (1) Mega-Watt (millions of watts). (2) Microwave. (3) Missile Warning. MWC Missile Warning Center. Mwe Megawatt (electrical energy). 6 u+ w. G' S3 s# r' h* W' eMWIR Medium Wavelength Infrared. ! M$ O+ W* k1 l- JMWS Modular Workstation (ADP term). Mwt Megawatt (thermal energy). ?0 w% G2 |, |4 p! _- BMX Formerly an experimental missile; newest addition to U.S. ICBM arsenal; also called "Peacekeeper.” MY Man Year. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N ) ]; |. o6 T3 t! X- w194 N (1) Neutron. (2) North. N/A (1) Not Applicable. (2) Not Available. 2 j" _; E, H% q/ g9 w {N/SP CC NORAD/US SPACECOM Commander. 4 }' ]) {6 p; f* LNAAF Neutral Airframe Adaptive Flare. NACMA NATO ACCS Management Agency. 0 H. G/ h( a4 B aNACSEM National Communications Security Emanations Memoranda. , z3 p, Z, I+ z+ jNACSI National Communications Security Instruction. NACSIM National Communications Security Information Memoranda. 0 v: \0 x7 v2 _! c" p! PNAD Navy Area Defense (lower tier). NADC Naval Air Development Center. : C* l" e, @- X8 [" nNADGE NATO Air Defense Ground Environment. # \" m: l: d/ |1 |4 s. NNADIR Network Anomaly Detection Intrusion Reported. % k5 W! ?& y4 G; m/ @7 J: ONAE Navy Acquisition Executive. NAF (1) Non-appropriated Fund. 2. Naval Air Facility. $ n2 p! s! g% |7 }- e6 b! ~/ E$ kNAI Named Areas of Interest. 4 ^8 Y9 p4 m' r& X6 w& QNAIC National Air Intelligence Center (DIA), Wright-Patterson AFB, OH. NAM Non-aligned Movement. ( X" N& Q% r2 A P$ [( wNAMEADSMA NATO MEADS Management Agency. 8 y. }- ~8 K! m4 kNAOC National Airborne Operations Center (formerly NEACP). * W9 N0 O; r! |NAP NDS Augmentation Package. ) y, O; o& v# O4 g: J! JNAS (1) National Academy of Sciences, Washington, DC. (2) Naval Air Station. NASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Washington, DC. & J: Z, k2 g- q! }; \3 u7 h! M8 vNASDA National Space Development Agency (Japan). " Y9 K3 S& J: `0 b+ u, x9 uNASP National Aerospace Plane. , f* X% b c$ M5 v" m y9 k3 ONATINAD NATO Integrated Air Defense. National Airborne ! d* \) R, ?) b# \Operations , ~5 @3 y$ P( l) U7 _$ G1 ECenter (NAOC) One 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. 0 b* h: h+ P' }National # z6 B( T. w; B! d& ACommand Authorities (NCA) # D$ z) z, s; [& J( _ nThe President and the Secretary of Defense or their duly deputized alternates or ; N- V! Q5 r- r. b# U* Qsuccessors. - }* u3 _% r7 P7 NMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 0 \/ v4 _& w! \% c7 K$ b3 d195 National Military Command Center ) ]$ c; M6 _* y* D% P(NMCC) The primary location for JCS command and control of all U.S. and Combined Forces. Located at the Pentagon, Arlington, VA. % T* D0 K+ w' t$ h) ANational Military 4 X2 B% f) k, nCommand 4 x, g0 ?/ L3 T c* ySystem (NMCS) ! ? t: z+ M. }7 yThe priority component of the Worldwide Military Command and Control System % c x2 O! s* ]0 R* h(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 + g. k6 L9 P6 e- T, C# |resources of the Military Departments applied, military mission assigned, and by 6 o, C" ^% \" X5 u) awhich 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 & M0 O, j5 F/ T- m1 \+ ibe selected and directed by the NCA and implemented. In addition, the NMCS supports the Joint Chiefs of Staff in carrying out their responsibilities. # ]( o; k$ L+ B' c" H- ^& iNational Missile 4 ^2 s; w, w$ J$ [- }Defense (NMD) $ D2 h- {. F3 X! NSystem OBSOLETE. A ground-based anti-ballistic missile system designed to protect the U.S. against limited ballistic missile threats. It consists of four elements: groundbased interceptors (GBI); a ground-based radar (GBR); a battle management command, control, and communications (BM/C3) system; and a constellation of Space and Missile Tracking System (SMTS) (a.k.a. Brilliant Eyes) satellites. $ c) J6 {/ B7 [* j0 j7 H$ aNational Reconnaissance 6 X& w* p# e0 [/ yOffice (NRO) $ y1 J' P+ A9 @9 l, z: M$ QA Department of Defense Agency tasked to ensure that the United States has the technology, spaceborne, and airborne assets needed to acquire intelligence / N# P# D: n8 R- I; f- Oworldwide, including support to such functions as monitoring arms control ' ?+ j$ I1 R* P$ D, J: ?( @ L4 Uagreements, 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 data collection systems.

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National Strategy Selection 8 b) M$ D% i- H, F$ \. K! mThe determination of when it is in the national interest to activate and employ defense resources (i.e., the balance between responsiveness and crisis control), 5 R, v; `# U5 b" F+ R6 hand given an activation/employment decision, what should be the basic objective , f* V" n1 \: a- W(e.g., force survival, survival of selected population centers, etc.). National Test Bed j4 m H* T4 m7 E1 j+ N(NTB) * ~( }9 c2 Q8 j" CA number of geographically separated simulation and test facilities that are , W* C/ J$ O0 v9 z) Jlinked through communications to simulate various portions of the ballistic missile defense (BMD) system for testing and validating operational and technical concepts and technologies. - g# n. B& u" W" BNational Test Bed Joint Program . C6 Z$ X/ Z0 }5 _2 C2 \+ C5 J: }2 MOffice (NTBJPO) (OBSOLETE) A Joint Service organization established to manage the NTF and 4 s2 x9 u8 ^4 e% h2 e S4 Hexecute the NTB program for MDA. National Test Facility (NTF) A large, modeling, simulation and test facility located on Falcon AFB in Colorado which serves as the central control, coordinating, and computing center for the NTB and as the primary integration and test facility of the BMD SE&I contractor. 0 N7 w0 x4 A$ Y5 z; p) ^National Warning " m* S, `& @- c+ Q: A7 Q1 VCenter (NWC) Center in CMAFB, which activates the radio, TV, and sirens that warn the U.S. / W$ P* s) |, Q" _' X: J+ mpopulation of impending ballistic missile attack. Also assists with national disaster relief, forest fires, and other events assigned. NATO North Atlantic Treaty Organization. # q% [7 L% z/ `$ u6 J! G" u- JNATOPS Naval Air Training and Operating Procedures Standardization. 2 {' }# W0 M" o9 I; k$ ~MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N - T. c7 x1 w0 f& e/ j196 % h- K( ~( l$ _8 q: s5 BNatural Ground 1 h" C9 E( U5 A$ |7 Jand 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 1 k# I# k) G4 R5 p7 C* sconditions. 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 y- s$ ]5 A# D7 {; NNatural Space Environment + q" `' M. o/ l5 ?+ [7 @7 qThe natural environment, which exists above the sensible atmosphere. Space begins approximately 100 km and above. This environment is applicable to : T, G7 I* S/ _3 Z$ h6 k7 A f- P- ]orbiting spacecraft, to interceptors in the exoatmospheric portions of flight, and it affects the propagation of radar and communications signals. NAVAIDS Navigational Aids. ' e3 z1 _' ^2 yNaval Space C: P0 y X5 C p) J( ~- lCommand " }; \& O Q% y1 ^(NAVSPACE- ( n( j; _) v, `COM) & T1 a7 d) n9 e9 L% CThe naval component of USSPACECOM. Responsible for day-to-day operation % A' ^7 ~+ T; I9 |- G( i+ u% Sof FLTSATCOM, NAVSPASUR, etc. Responsible for BMD elements that may be - i& J6 D" \7 J9 L) \operated by the Navy. Located in Dahlgren, VA. Naval Space # ~) s) a, V2 p; E" bOperations 1 z! n" D! R2 a/ ~Center $ ]8 D3 H, a/ |" x X(NAVSPOC) Existing Navy component command center at Dahlgren, VA, responsible for - i/ G8 W* @0 c' T' ylogistical and administrative support of forces assigned to them. 2 S! Y9 n( {8 R1 {NAVDSOC Navy Defense System Operations Center. NAVFAC Navy Facilities Engineering Command. NAVFOR Navy Forces. NAVMACS Navy Modular Automated Communications System (USN term). NAVMIC Naval Maritime Intelligence Center, Suitland, MD. NAVOSH Navy Occupational Safety and Health. NAVSAT Navigation Satellite. 5 c0 q; {& J' f4 XNAVSPACE Naval Space Command. 5 K- O+ u. f" R5 \( L2 x+ P- {NAVSPACECOM Naval Space Command. NAVSPASUR Naval Position of SPASUR. NAVSPOC Naval Space Operations Center. 0 x3 J% {- ?5 c6 S, b0 g" n C PNAVSTAR Navigational satellite, part of the Global Positioning System (GPS). Navy FAAWC Navy Force Anti-Air Warfare Commander. NAWC Naval Air Warfare Center. NAWC WPNS Naval Air Warfare Center, Weapons Division, China Lake, CA. NBC Nuclear, Biological, Chemical. NBS National Bureau of Standards.

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MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 6 h5 W( i6 |( c" v% \, A; b197 8 H- q/ J: j4 A5 ]/ q0 ]NBTS Neutral Beam Test Stand. NC Numerically Controlled (CAM computer term). NCA National Command Authorities. NCC NORAD Command Center, Colorado Springs, CO. NCCOSC Naval Command, Control, and Ocean Surveillance Center, San Diego, CA. NCCS Navy Command and Control System. NCDCS Narrow Band Coherent Data Collection System. 8 n4 r0 j0 k, Y! ANCDD New Customer Development Database. NCO Non-Commissioned Officer (USA/USAF/USMC term). % y, r% c; {# t1 F) PNCP NORAD Command Post. NCS (1) National Communications System. (2) Net Control Station. (3) Naval Control of Shipping. NCSC National Computer Security Center. NDC Naval Doctrine Command. 1 [+ B! Z0 Q+ f0 J* x8 v; UNDD NMD System Development Director. NDE Non-Destructive Evaluation. NDEW Nuclear Directed Energy Weapon. NDEWG Nuclear Directed Energy Weapon - Ground-Based. NDI (1) Non-Developmental Item. / O0 K0 C- z2 q: ?/ v(2) Non-Destructive Inspection. NDP National Disclosure Policy. 9 g. y; T% A# u9 @NDS (1) National Defense Stockpile (2) National Defense System. {2 h$ E( x2 z' |! E1 FNDT Non-Destructive Test. 8 }# `" q5 [; ^% d' z4 sNDU National Defense University, Washington, DC. NEA (1) Northeast Asia. 2 o2 U/ V$ ]5 S% P/ ?* J(2) Northeast Asia campaign scenario. NEACP National Emergency Alternate Command Post (E-4 aircraft). Near Real Time Pertaining to the timeliness of data or information that has been delayed by the time required for electronic communication and automatic data processing. This implies that there are no significant delays. NEC (1) National Economics Council. (2) Navy Enlisted Code. 8 `- Y& K. p: C' G- qNECC Navy EHF Communications Controller. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N + S* Z# B; M+ j/ _" j4 L198 , L( a, I8 u- |. o j. MNegate Early ; j1 ~ e' K/ g* PWarning % q8 V( T' H. V: \( z/ a8 V8 RThe use of any technique that precludes the use of, renders useless, or : f$ f* k2 G, V9 ]5 c! Y, |' Odegrades an early warning capability. Negation RV destruction or other actions, which prevent damage to the defended area & h; a z) M' C1 u! Sfrom conventional, nuclear, chemical, or biological effects. ! H3 N; ^# k# P+ l" ~NEMP Nuclear Electromagnetic Pulse. NEP (1) Nuclear Electric Propulsion. (2) Nuclear Environment Protection. 7 h& H, r0 N. t4 Q. eNEPA National Environmental Policy Act. NEPSTP Nuclear Electric Propulsion Space flight Test Program. 6 s* E4 O" T5 i0 H% K$ z$ kNERF Naval Emitter Reference File (USN term). NESEAD Naval Electronic Systems Engineering Activity Detachment (USN term). Neutral Particle Beam (NPB) 7 {( y+ x' ], Y% ^An energetic beam of neutral particles that is generally used to damage electronics. I+ O& t/ Z6 _* u' `# ^; vNEV Network Experimental Version. 8 x9 Q% _ P+ m, I( oNEW Net Explosive Weight. NFL New Foreign Launch. NG National Guard. # T9 L' v: D: L- z+ p, b% iNH&S Nuclear Hardening and Survivability. NHA Next-Higher Assembly. NHMT Nuclear-Hardened Mosaic Technology. , t5 K2 L) ]. e9 e' pNHTF National Hover Test Facility, Edwards AFB, CA. NIAG NATO Industrial Advisory Group. ) v# \/ k0 K1 T2 ~0 k; PNIC National Intelligence Council. 4 y. r+ I& O3 \" M& M7 y3 x# ~& J: ~/ l7 {, FNID Naval Intelligence Database (USN term). NIE National Intelligence Estimate. NIH National Institute of Health. & p1 Z: u h" [% X, ^0 sNII National Information Infrastructure. NIITF National Information Infrastructure Task Force. NILE NATO Improved Link Eleven. 9 M7 C8 n( v. d! SNILES NATO Improved Link Eleven System. NIMA National Imagery and Mapping Agency, Fairfax, VA. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N " |; j2 R, d) P! ^199 NIPS NTCS Intelligence Processing Service (USN term). 6 p: ?( b2 J, h$ p# ]NISC OBSOLETE. Naval Intelligence Support Center. (Now Naval Maritime * _ O/ l3 H+ k/ [- K4 m* \/ y( S6 pIntelligence Center (NAVMIC). 2 [- w( w' I) [6 z0 \. t4 rNISP National Industrial Security Program. NISPOM NISP Operating Manual. * g( i; J0 ?. O, ~4 O+ hNIST National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD. (Formerly NBS (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 negotiator, and his vocalization of the goal of the SDS as the achievement of raising the attack price where the defense cost is measured at the margin, not the total cost. Congress established the Nitze criteria as conditions of deploying an SDS in Section 222 of the National Defense Authorization Act for FY 1986. NIU NATO Interface Unit. $ e0 D. O% I& D) e$ |+ s3 m- VNIWA Naval Information Warfare Activity. 2 }. y7 x9 N _NK North Korea. NKEW Nuclear Kinetic Energy Weapon. NL The Netherlands. NLO Nonlinear Optical. 5 Y, _' @' o8 _% XNLOS (1) Non-Line of Sight. (2) Nonlinear Optical System. $ Q* c9 A, ^* G8 F: ^2 }NLT (1) Navy Lower Tier (Missile Defense). (2) Not Later Than. % L5 C; ~ a4 G+ onm (1) Nautical Mile (6,080 feet). (2) Nanometer. ) C% s+ O7 @* J5 F% H( M, QNMA NATO Military Authority. NMC Not Mission Capable. NMCC National Military Command Center. " U" j- ^( n1 {. S* G3 D' [8 ENMCS National Military Command System. # e& ^. w$ w- m7 W, r( S& H0 RNMD OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense. ' u6 P, j& I9 o% z; pNMD 3+3 OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Three Plus Three (program). - v$ y4 a. s* t& g( l- _, JNMD GBR OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Ground-Based Radar. NMD IIPT OBSOLETE. NMD Integration Integrated Product Team (NMD Program term). 2 R! c8 I9 r7 G1 ?9 C. _ R/ E: R* wNMD JPO OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Joint Program Office. NMD/TRP OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Technology Readiness Program.

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MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 7 [8 U' q! z& I [6 ]+ U9 F% z200 NMDPO OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Program Office (US Army term). * Y" h |+ j D( `/ R1 [NMM NMD Maturity Matrix. NMSD National Military Strategy Document. NNAG NATO Naval Armaments Group. NNK Non-Nuclear Kill. NNPA Nuclear Non-Proliferation Act. 0 |6 q v9 v3 j9 n. Z& {NNWS Non-Nuclear Weapon States. NOAA National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Washington, DC. Node A set of equipment and processes, which performs the communications functions " ^2 c7 B# X7 W9 s& q" Lat the end of the data links which interconnect those elements, which are resident on the network. NOI Notice of Intent (environmental term). NOIC Naval Operational Intelligence Center. 1 Q: A" `3 O) M MNoise In the most general terms, noise is the undesired part of the process being observed or measured. Its complement, the desired part, is usually referred to as the signal. Non- * V- w: ~" P( ]5 _0 dDevelopmental Item (NDI) + X8 A6 q- c# X3 j3 o; [, }(1) Any item of supply that is available in the commercial marketplace; or (2) Any previously developed item of supply that is in use by a department or agency of the United States, a state or local government, or a foreign " C" {8 ~. J! ngovernment with which the United States has a mutual defense 8 k1 k- N. |6 v3 L' t& Acooperation agreement; or (3) Any item of supply described in definition 1 or 2, above, that requires only minor modification in order to meet the requirements of the procuring / J5 W& d1 O/ ~/ d: H, `agency; or t* \, I0 Q# ^4 R9 o4 A(4) Any item of supply that is currently being produced that does not meet the requirements of definition 1, 2, or 3, above, solely because the item is not yet in use or is not yet available in the commercial marketplace. Non Material : E. A; K0 N. gSolution + c# f+ _. y/ b9 R5 BSolutions to mission needs (warfighting, deficiencies) that can be satisfied by changes in doctrine, tactics, operational concepts, training, or organization. / h( K$ @6 S6 Z+ x5 INon-Nuclear Kill ' ~7 S6 G! n( {( Q- U4 b% N(NNK) * r& ]' D. m; X0 E* R! Q& yA kill that does not involve a nuclear detonation. ( I5 R- }9 A7 }5 j8 a% O( [ [NONAP Non-linear Adaptive Processor (Navy term). Nonrecurring 8 |: b" ]4 Y" i) V$ B _& w& WCosts 3 E0 X2 a( R0 {; {(1) Costs that are not proportional to the number of units produced. # h3 d( x# [2 x5 F( K7 M6 P(2) A one time cost that will occur on a periodic basis for the same 9 L7 ?% q9 E* @organization. Nonrecurring costs include preliminary design effort; design engineering; and all partially completed reporting elements manufactures for tests. 6 g, d" m# @% v: V$ \# C(3) Training of service instructor personnel. NOP Nuclear Operations. 2 j, B0 u; Y7 a% H0 K8 S# o( ~) ~MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 201 & E: l4 c* I6 r2 F) I9 f0 t' q ^NOR Notice of Revision. . Q. |8 r3 ?$ }, w5 Z5 h- vNORAD See North American Aerospace Defense Command. NORAD Command Post ; A; H' R$ b% R(NCP) A center in CMAFB responsible for controlling ACC, Canadian, and other assigned forces for designated atmospheric missions in defense of North 1 l- d/ Y+ z9 C+ E: d) _America. NORSAR Norwegian Seismic Array. North American Aerospace Defense + V h$ Z4 ~5 yCommand / j# A8 G% T1 p& @- s# {(NORAD) A binational command of Canadian and U.S. forces responsible for defense of 0 u. |# u" w6 u) |North America from bomber and ALCM/SLCM attack. Located in Colorado Springs, CO. NORTHCOM Northern Command, Offut AFB, NE 7 ]8 X7 k7 x3 v) R: ANORTHAG Northern Army Group (NATO). , g' T$ v' z4 Q+ Q7 W- \; F' ~5 cNOS Network Operating System. & u4 n7 ~' c7 h" GNOSC OBSOLETE. Naval Ocean Systems Center, San Diego, CA. See NCCOSC. ' H, ^; f/ X3 l/ i- D& h0 V2 o- WNPB Neutral Particle Beam. NPBSE NPB Space Experiment. # h% S# V o7 T" E* F" VNPG Nuclear Planning Group. NPI New Program Integration. # S/ E8 X+ H6 @7 d7 [- ]5 }; aNPR National Performance Review. & k# N" l2 e# x0 k& Y0 QNPT Non-Proliferation Treaty. NRaD Naval Research and Development Division (NCCOSC), San Diego, CA. NRC (1) National Research Council. (2) Network Reliability Council. 0 w0 S5 X2 z. y9 k+ E4 t" r(3) Nuclear Regulatory Commission. (4) Nichols Research Corporation. : f' C8 f6 p* g, \NREN National Research and Education Network. NRL (1) Nuclear Referral List. (2) Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, DC. . W" H7 X. q! Q+ p; f( {! WNRLA Network Repair-Level Analysis. NRO National Reconnaissance Office. 5 g5 o! l$ c9 I3 ~NRSC Network Reliability Steering Committee. 8 C" B7 u0 z) q( j) S$ [NRT Near Real Time. NS/EP National Security/Emergency Preparedness. ( N1 f8 O4 r& c0 V- KMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 7 Y0 C8 F- [: x202 NSA National Security Agency. 9 g. D, |# }2 {6 `0 k2 c& x0 D# K( aNSA/CSS NSA Central Security Service. 8 T; u" O3 d/ H. U5 q9 Q0 X0 h% l* T5 JNSC (1) National Security Council. (2) National Security Center. NSCID National Security Council Intelligence Directive. 2 B5 k/ w4 {, L' }4 _2 lNSD National Security Directive. , B7 k: J+ } HNSDD OBSOLETE. National Security Decision Directive. Replaced by National 8 @, m. @+ V+ M- V8 |Security Directive (NSD). % S. H9 o2 z# z0 fNSDM National Security Decision Memorandum. NSEN NMD System Engineering Notebook.

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NSF National Science Foundation. ( ^( B& ]7 B' K* V% [. u5 KNSFS Naval Surface Fire Support. : B& W% ^1 `2 B# Z3 S( JNSG Naval Security Group. - l3 n, ? U3 o; b. N# rNSIA National Security Industrial Association, Washington, DC. ( j6 { Z* J& p+ vNSIE Network Security Information Exchange. NSN National Stock Number (ILS term). 1 ?. t; M% a( e- f7 Q0 _8 FNSNF Non-Strategic Nuclear Forces. NSOC (1) National Signals Intelligence Operations Center. (2) Navy Satellite Operations Center. NSP Not Separately Priced. NSSC National Space Surveillance Center, CMAFB. NSSD National Security Study Directive. NSTAC National Security Telecommunications and Information System Security 9 R: p3 G* n: Q* O% f3 r: nCommittee. NSTC National Science and Technology Council (EOP term). B4 L$ X9 N' C3 {NSWC Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren, VA. $ p: E' S$ H. O( {8 kNSWC/DD Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren, VA. NSWC/PHL Naval Surface Weapons Center, Port Hueneme Division. 7 X5 L* E1 d+ C& w, p k/ P& [. ^NTACS Navy Tactical Air Control System. ! F* @/ g ]9 H. t* B2 oNTB National Test Bed. 7 ^7 C- ]9 k8 q6 ?, MNTB/WAN OBSOLETE. National Test Bed/Wide Area Network. 6 A" ?5 T! H& r5 t3 f+ ?& VMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 7 g6 p: r) f4 F203 & S6 c+ }0 e& ~& v7 uNTBI OBSOLETE. National Test Bed Integration. NTBIC OBSOLETE. National Test Bed Integration Contract. NTB-JPO OBSOLETE. National Test Bed Joint Project Office. NTBN OBSOLETE. National Test Bed Network. 1 ?& |. d f$ D M, A1 [; j# KNTC National Training Center, located at Ft. Irwin, CA. A large maneuver area that 2 D- u9 C8 e) j( E' `8 Dserves as the Army’s primary training center for Army maneuver forces. Friendly forces are pitted against “enemy” forces to validate proposed procedures and ; P0 R3 d2 F' T: @# E* S9 Ydoctrine. - y3 s- s7 e8 E( B" \3 I$ ANTIC (1) Navy Tactical Intelligence Center. (2) National Technical Information Center. 0 w# d2 A2 l; j2 M3 \NTF National Test Facility. k* Z, i( w7 l4 ^6 K: GNTM National Technical Means. NTU New Threat Upgrade. NTW OBSOLETE. Navy Theater-Wide. Now referred to as the Sea-Based Midcourse Segment of BMDS. NTWD(S) OBSOLETE. Navy Theater-Wide Defense (System). Nuclear, Biological, and + e" z9 f. c* x9 M' VChemical + b) y" P9 z. c, _1 h9 L( `8 nContamination (NBCC) ! W% I8 }; z* J+ S% s o" sThe deposit and/or absorption of residual radioactive material or biological or chemical agents on or by structures, areas, personnel, or objects. •Nuclear Contamination. Residual radioactive material resulting from fallout or 8 b+ Y$ W( {6 C8 f- F0 zrainout, and residual radiation from a system produced by a nuclear & L1 P! e2 G+ ^6 Kexplosion, 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. ; c5 v% x5 W& e) Y9 U4 w+ d•Chemical Contamination. Chemical substances intended for use in military operations to kill, seriously injure, incapacitate, or temporarily irritate humans. ' C# V4 q2 W8 n! \4 f, CNuclear, Biological, and ; k5 w' p1 R' ~# |8 @1 sChemical 2 r9 q6 c% m) q5 A; ?2 ~Contamination Survivability The capability of a system and its crew to withstand a NBCC environment and relevant decontamination without losing the ability to accomplish the assigned ) g" m/ i7 j- J$ I; Amission. A NBCC survivable system is hardened against NBCC and * q* i3 I% x5 c8 Bdecontaminates; it can be decontaminated, and it is compatible with individual protective equipment. •Hardness. The capability of material to withstand the materiel -damaging effects of NBCC and relevant decontamination. 2 w+ q2 ?# D* F# o& `•Decontamination. The process of making personnel and materiel safe by 2 j$ G2 w; L/ m/ rrendering 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. $ Q H$ q9 ?2 D) PNuclear Cloud See Radioactive Cloud. ) E- i m4 v" W( [0 [& N5 Z- ENuclear Directed ' C( J* H# ~; Y6 U/ c4 EEnergy Weapon ; ]8 m/ C- t9 r: B: p. `; b(NDEW) A directed energy weapon for which the source of energy is a specially designed : K5 e% V" [0 H1 h0 }9 ?- A" Vnuclear device. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 204 Nuclear Environment The environment, which results from the detonation of nuclear weapons. Some ; @1 ~4 b$ C/ b! V& jcomponents of this environment are directly emitted by the nuclear weapon and other collateral effects are created by the interaction of the emitted nuclear 9 Y( q; K6 K" A# N0 f0 I$ |! oradiation with the earth’s atmosphere, the earth’s surface and the earth’s , I& k: N A- u9 F, M1 U0 l1 ]" \" imagnetic field. The nuclear environment consists of radiation, blast, shock, 2 _+ w- @: u3 \! m1 Ethermal, electromagnetic pulse (EMP), emissions from radioactive debris, trapped electrons, and disturbances to the atmosphere and to the propagation paths for 0 u! `1 ~; n5 M% [; X, C4 k6 f0 \/ W( }1 iradar and communications. The nuclear environment exists in the & A9 z/ j9 l1 i4 V( }exoatmospheric, atmospheric and ground BMD operational regimes. Nuclear ; O! w! b' K" s0 O( j* YHardness A quantitative description of the resistance of a system or component to 1 ~5 u! F, u v5 I0 T: ^malfunction (temporary and permanent) and/or degraded performance induced by a nuclear weapon environment. Resistance to physical quantities such as " _" r9 E% n2 n% j, Y5 x, Poverpressure, peak velocities, energy absorbed, and electrical stress measures & g! b+ t( q# b: [hardness. Hardness is achieved through adhering to appropriate design + P3 s7 \# L9 V3 k9 hspecifications and is verified by one or more test and analysis techniques. Nuclear 3 U% V: t, S: sRadiation " p6 w4 x- ]. e8 Z7 l6 hParticulate and electromagnetic radiation emitted from atomic nuclei in various ' @& P! r% o5 T# j5 d: e* q8 Tnuclear 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 G7 i! E, r, _3 k# K( ethey do not originate from atomic nuclei. (See Ionizing Radiation and X-Rays.)

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Nuclear Survivability / E, h }9 R- L6 c$ n" K8 S2 SCharacteristics , v0 G' }$ b7 @7 NA quantitative description of the system features needed to meet its survivability requirements. Such system features include those design, performance, and operational capabilities used to limit or avoid the hostile environment, - ?7 k/ H' s& {/ Y6 e Z& E& Y! m2 f2 {architectures that minimize the impact of localized damage to the larger wartime ; A1 @# R9 H; Bmission, as well as physical hardening to environment levels, which cannot be $ b; t" P8 h. r9 ^: J! F9 Amitigated otherwise. Survivability characteristics include proliferation, redundancy, ! v5 e) x8 m. qavoidance, reconstitution, deception, and hardening. 6 L5 w/ e) t8 Q! v) T- o, gNUDET Nuclear Detonation. NUICCS NORAD and USSPACECOM Integrated Command and Control System. 7 o+ y- y. L) m3 P- j+ vNUT Navy Upper Tier (Missile Defense). NVG Night Vision Goggles. ; U6 M5 a" g! \. Z, MNVIS Near Vertical Incidence System (SINCGARS term). NVMEN Non-Volatile Memory (Telecomm/Computer term). NWC (1) National Warning Center. (2) National War College. (3) Naval War College. ; f2 U8 l+ a+ f5 R0 }3 `( E; K; o(4) Nuclear Weapons Council. (5) Naval Weapons Center. NEW Nuclear Weapons Effect. * |+ l5 f$ ^6 r7 N5 ?& xNWFZ Nuclear Weapons Free Zone. ; h* `' G. F/ ?& w* e/ ~" k6 O T! v1 \NWP Naval Warfare Publication. ; A S7 E/ z, }( z5 g4 ?5 d0 hNWS National Weather Service. . n3 g6 @( ]# |1 E8 X5 u- p: B: INWSC Naval Weapons Support Center. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N * E" u h, g# l9 Q% v4 `1 r205 ( e3 P; Q/ z/ S* w, z7 wNWSUS Navy WWMCCS Site Unique Software. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 O ( }* U8 c1 c& L q9 @8 |# l+ p206 OAMP Optical Airborne Measurement Program. $ }, \1 L( t' H( DO&M Operations and Maintenance. 3 r( h7 q( A* s# b) [O&O Plan Operational & Organizational Plan (Army). O&S Operations and Support. . E( A/ x% A" o! ]( f5 `O-Level Organizational Level (ILS term). O/A On or About. OA (1) Operational Assessment. (2) Operational Availability. (3) Options Assessment (BM/C3 Program term c. 1994-6). OAA Other Agreements Authority (OSD term). 1 q7 v" f3 {6 N- F+ K6 d- LOAB Outer air battle. + P$ v) ~) e. ~8 W) [$ P! R/ kOAC Operating Agency Code. % a; g5 i* j* ?! z4 m8 aOAMP Optical Airborne Measurement Program. OAO OAO Corporation, Greenbelt, MD. OAR Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Operation Plans Assessment Report. 4 ]8 p1 k6 G- Q. Q1 |OAS Organization of American States. ! V" i2 ~: N( q' j* p4 C" s8 z$ xOASA 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) 3 Y( @- R& _* |$ f3 W6 m- S: rOASP On-Array Advanced Signal Processing. * [6 x% v8 @7 I0 @OB Operating Budget. E/ i3 e0 {. O; F) m0 EOBAN Operating Budget Account Number. OBDP Onboard Data Processor. ) _; T& N* a) X$ qOBE Overtaken By Events. OBJ Object. Object-Oriented A software development approach that organizes software as a collection of % D" n& H% Q8 ]6 N% Dobjects containing both data structure and behavior. Object-Oriented ( x! h6 D8 Y6 B! @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. 0 a9 y$ M K1 N1 U" r/ u1 IObject Rate (Max) The maximum rate (per second) that a sensor can acquire RVs, decoys, AOs, or 1 M: C* l1 I) V* F7 B/ r+ Tfractionated missile/PBV debris. 9 ^5 x1 z& Q! W9 CMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 O : T6 p' A8 { o207 n: \- @: L% [6 N# o+ Q% l8 fObjects in FOV (Max) & E& n" J+ B7 ^" t3 k& aThe maximum number of RVs, decoys, AOs, or fractionated missile/PBV debris ( D3 `0 _8 d3 q$ O* Ethat a sensor can acquire at one time. 4 x7 A1 S( p6 U3 nObligation A duty to make a future payment of money. The duty is incurred as soon as an order is placed, or a contract is awarded. The placement of an order is sufficient. An obligation “legally” encumbers a specified sum of money that will require outlays or expenditures in the future. Obligation ' G8 @. g( X! G- y; ^, }3 hAuthority $ U. ?4 M9 g, I9 Z" K2 R(1) A congressional authorization to procure goods and services within a specified amount by appropriation or other authorization. & w' L5 P* Q. G(2) The administrative extension of such authority, as by apportionment of ( O) S) B0 Z- c! Y' ^funding. (3) The amount of authority so granted. Obscurant A material (e.g., smoke or chaff) used to conceal an object from observation by a radio or optical sensor. Smoke may be used to conceal an object from 0 ^# S) r% }+ N- |" A1 u, Robservation by an optical sensor, and chaff may be used to conceal an object from observation by a radio sensor (e.g., radar). 5 X' p2 j0 E/ }* z* {& ]4 B* }Observable A measurable target attribute. OBSV Observation. OC Operations Center. * E4 v( [7 _$ pOCA Offensive Counter-air. : O' F4 ]. ` ^OCD Operational Concept Document. ( f& }8 i7 H) |3 D: VOCI Organizational Conflict of Interest. OCM Overt Countermeasure. ! C, v" E% W9 @" H. V0 JOCONUS Outside CONUS. OCR Optical Character Reader. OCS (1) Operational Control System. (2) Ozone Depleting Chemical. OCU Operators Console Unit (THAAD). - s3 L2 h9 O, g p) VOD Optical Disk (PATRIOT). OD PA&E Office of the Director, Program Analysis and Evaluation. ODA Optical Discrimination Algorithms/Architecture. 3 Z0 R4 @3 ]# dODASD Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense. ODCS Office, Deputy Chief of Staff.