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Military + a8 T. p% E+ r2 uOperational Requirements The formal expression of a military need, the response to which results in development or acquisition of items, equipment, or systems. Military : P$ ]& m: s2 z# w3 t- S* |% q& u/ MRequirement + b* J p2 n3 A0 o/ LAn established need justifying the timely allocation of resources to achieve a capability to accomplish approved military objectives, missions, or tasks. # c: ]8 h# x8 k/ W8 K: _- w5 yMilitary Satellite (MILSAT) A satellite used for military purposes, such as navigation or intelligence $ w3 q$ h6 g+ o6 t a9 \gathering. - w1 z7 h6 x' l3 Z( ~7 tMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M - C7 F& ^0 z0 |7 {183 Military Strategy Selection 5 L3 u; W( a' M2 [) mThe determination of: (1) what targets to defend and their priorities in order to 8 W- q0 N4 ?. x! Qachieve the selected national strategy, and (2) the type of attackers (and/or their corridors) to be intercepted. 5 Q C$ h9 w TMilitary 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 " o9 c) d# E1 m4 zcost/worth. Military utility estimates form a rational basis for making management & d" W* M* u& fdecisions. : m" y7 a* K8 a' xMILOGS Marine Integrated Logistics System (USMC term). : T2 S; e& j3 U' rMILSAT Military Satellite. MILSATCOM Military Satellite Communications. MILSPACE Military Space MILSPEC Military Specification. MILSTAR Military Strategic and Tactical Relay (satellite system). 8 ~! ~9 w! u" ^3 ZMILSTRIP Military Standard Requisitioning and Issue Procedures. 5 r+ K3 F( m$ b" DMIME Multipurpose Internet Mail Extension. 9 Y7 }$ E: H7 a+ PMIN Minimum min Minute. 0 \9 M) R6 A& }Mini-DAMA Miniature Demand Assigned Multiple Access. 5 Y& G+ q( L* }" d$ t& n9 b& U2 eMiniature Homing # C5 ?+ r8 C w& v+ m: fVehicle (MHV)/ , [, n3 ^6 h5 J% G" yMiniature Vehicle (MV) An air-launched direct-ascent ("pop-up") kinetic energy anti-satellite weapon. Minimum 6 P* o9 d/ U% n$ u/ NAcceptable 4 G, ?, O8 \0 y) k5 ^0 s+ TOperational Requirement " \* U, F1 K# D+ \, i6 K/ HThe 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 0 f$ v" O2 y- v8 J, m, gTrajectory 0 a! d# W) ~- Q( S. J2 f% `The trajectory that produces maximum range for a given amount of energy. Minimum 4 g7 S$ f( J8 gRequired Accomplishment @: Z3 {* B! i' c: [7 J" Ds + ~& x2 [7 E' O1 H$ t1 v3 Y& xNecessary tasks that must be completed during an acquisition phase prior to the 8 L! s% C% B: Inext milestone decision review. Applies to all acquisition categories and highly 0 Y; w- \/ K% M3 C4 Tsensitive classified programs. " E4 W$ n+ G1 H8 z: gMinuteman US ICBM. MIP Maintenance Index Page (Navy ILS term). # k. P# g7 r# o: B# kMIPA Missile Procurement Army (Appropriation). MIPR Military Interdepartmental Purchase Request. ; p" Z# }; y' c' C% r# t2 dMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 9 {* |* v4 {$ c }184 MIPS (1) Marine Integrated Personnel System (USMC term). (2) Master Integrated Program Schedule. (3) Million Instructions Per Second (ADP term). MIPT Management IPT. 4 p p9 Z" w# ?5 |4 D. d- zMIRACL Mid Infrared Advanced Chemical Laser. MIRS Management Information and Reporting System. 8 p8 H \. D4 o; @0 X* A; u2 I7 QMIRV Multiple Independently Targetable Reentry Vehicle. 2 w" ~7 G: C- k! K4 x3 d. qMIS Management Information System. . |0 E: t( `; h+ [% g/ @9 p$ w3 tMISREP Mission Report (JFACC term). % f5 I& `, [* p1 N0 q+ g1 wMISSI Multilevel Information Systems Security Initiative. , C& J" l' @ ~Missile Defense National Team * g' Q3 E; O1 _: C* ^5 D9 c(MDNT) A collaborative enterprise of the missile defense community that is focused on & G9 v: v/ e0 `# `* q* R% Cexecuting a single program of research and development work to develop a . b2 L1 E" D1 L! e# w- }Ballistic Missile Defense System (BMDS). It is comprised of personnel from Government, Federally Funded Research and Development Centers (FFRDCs), # Y1 \( Z4 \9 L+ H& O m. `: lUniversity Affiliated Research Centers (UARCs), Scientific, Engineering and . N9 G+ B- `- _* E7 b# G5 u( g+ JTechnical Assistance (SETA) providers and major industry contractors. ; \4 W# T; s3 ?# `8 M+ @# F8 {! JMissile Defense 9 q3 V3 g- ]9 J- I% D3 PNational Team, Battle ! g7 z0 |# ^8 b, J: Z* \/ XManagement, Command and Control, and Communications / q" r/ J; {. C(MDNTB) 1 f( z& _2 Z0 B7 X ?* qThe component of the MDNT led by MDA/BC that is focused on Battle Management, Command and Control, and Communications (BM/C2/C). The MDNTB industry contribution is composed of a single team of major defense contractors (Boeing, General Dynamics, Lockheed Martin [Team Lead], Northrop Grumman, Raytheon, and TRW). This industry team is referred to as the MDNTB ' p" u9 M8 H% I% y8 b(I) and is a unique sub-group of personnel from the industry companies that 4 c% V- p2 \. p) O. F; g# d8 F5 }provides a confidential consolidation of experience in the development, integration, and production of missile defense systems. Missile Defense National Team, 0 O+ o# M9 B/ k( X) y. h" q) A3 a" FSystems Engineering & 1 L x9 h4 t7 T& t, c% F1 Q& AIntegration , u, b7 R. q' U2 W/ J% m(MDNTS) 4 q4 v8 l, ^( x0 CThe 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 6 [/ V# ?7 D* ]of experience in the development, integration, and production of missile defense systems. Missile Defense 6 t) r( G- U+ F' mWarning Condition - {2 P0 ^" l2 n5 p. d+ S0 s4 kA situation of peril declared by the competent military commander, that a ballistic missile attack is probable (Missile Defense Warning Yellow), imminent or in progress (Missile Defense Warning Red), or improbable (Missile Defense Warning * g6 F+ ?) E# j- cWhite). 9 D, R. i- k+ tMissile Destruct Intentional destruction of a missile or similar vehicle for safety or other reasons.

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Missile Guidance # b& `) {4 U- M! |3 u$ aSystem 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 ' v: O3 [3 L5 {- n. w4 F- E185 Missile Intercept 9 X' h1 E* V% U7 h7 Y! P) nZone That geographical division of the destruction area where surface-to-air missiles have primary responsibility for destruction of airborne objects. - A' f' G) M" \! H& R( E4 xMissile Release Line 9 h% y! _7 \& J& [. x+ B4 DThe line at which an attacking aircraft could launch an air-to-surface missile against a specific target. Missile Warning Center (MWC) Located in CMAFB, the MWC is operated by USSPACECOM to fulfill ballistic missile TW/AA responsibilities of USCINCSPACE to external users to whom there 7 G& k) u2 {" l& kare commitments. The MWC manages the ballistic missile sensors and reporting system in support of timely, accurate, and unambiguous warning of missile attack worldwide. MWC personnel, in coordination with other centers, validate and confirm report events. The Launch Correlation Unit (LCU) of the MWC ensures all domestic and cooperative launches are coordinated and reported so that they 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. - d) E, ^0 w2 {6 ^9 j3 S+ RMission (1) The task, together with the purpose, which clearly indicates the action to 6 n) x2 ?& ]9 E; n5 b3 Y/ D _; wbe taken and the reason therefore. (2) In common usage, especially when applied to lower military units, a duty 5 A& }/ x9 D& C' f/ Wassigned to an individual or unit; a task. 4 H n4 h1 l! v0 ]0 o1 v7 i* O(3) Missions are statements of the objective to be accomplished for a given 0 i% U0 J( g. t7 I2 j+ [ f8 i M# f% esituation. Missions will describe the situation and will include who, what, , b$ V+ R& v. O. Z" J- V4 o1 Bwhen, where, why, and how the BMD system will perform. They contain 7 A. O! ?& ?( P, i/ Hemployment direction and procedures to BMD forces for a given situation to achieve specific defense objectives. (USSPACECOM) Mission Area A segment of the defense mission as established by the Secretary of Defense. Each DoD component has a mission area (i.e. Navy - sea control) for which it - }; h6 Y9 \; i# m( p( K/ Bmust equip its forces. Mission Area Analysis (MAA) % A5 ~% I) l. b7 p4 h3 o' bContinuous analysis of assigned mission responsibilities in the several mission - k) M% ]2 C3 t5 u- t4 C4 V @areas to identify deficiencies in the current and projected capabilities to meet essential mission needs, and to identify opportunities for the enhancement of ; v/ Q& f6 r" Q; z! f# _2 ncapability through more effective systems and less costly methods. ( g6 m: h F+ @0 l hMission Capable 1 ^& R* K9 J5 `; o; z Y' i) v(MC) 5 H1 \( a/ x b: ZMaterial condition of an aircraft indicating it can perform at least one and ; a/ r. v, M, wpotentially all of its designated missions. Mission capable is further defined as the sum of full mission capable and partial mission capable. Also called MC. Mission Critical 0 l9 W) Q2 O( O$ m. sComputer Resources - f: q+ z0 u: P* Y% j! F3 fAutomated 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 4 j% w. ]9 L5 @5 K% Xequipment which is an integral part of a weapon or weapons system; or (5) is ' J- m [& x6 q/ A/ Acritical to direct fulfillment of military or intelligence missions. : t, B5 Y1 _' Z5 ?Mission Critical 4 p. d! V4 L/ Q2 x6 @8 {: ^System 9 @: j$ I, S+ M; d! n; ZA 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 an auxiliary or supporting system, as well as a primary mission system. Mission Element A segment of a mission area critical to the accomplishment of the mission area objectives and corresponding to a recommendation for a major system capability as determined by the DoD Component. - g9 a* |1 C/ F8 h5 ZMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 186 ( t! V, }( U* D* }- Y7 l2 HMission Need + N4 [6 ]0 K7 g9 o% r; w$ bAnalysis Assesses alternatives in an operational context, identifying what force , c4 W0 T6 ^2 q1 X0 Vcapabilities would be gained by pursuing any of a designated set of alternatives. 3 [: n3 |" q6 [2 Z: `* @2 aAssesses the strengths and weaknesses of a military force when confronting a postulated threat in a specified scenario or set of circumstances. Mission Need & @0 H8 t3 u% NStatement (MNS) 8 J+ B Q$ B) x, a% d8 x(1) A non-system specific statement of operational capability needs, prepared IAW format in DoD 5000.2-M. Developed by DoD components and forwarded to the Joint Requirements Oversight Council (JROC) for validation and approval (major efforts), or just notification (minor efforts). [3 E7 {& T; z: J. j$ l7 y# K# X0 uThe 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 * G' w! D u: M2 ^% `mission or to correct a deficiency in existing capability to perform the 5 s2 m) H" V7 q! [mission. Mission 3 a, n7 C. j4 V- hReliability & `- `7 N0 y+ E# \7 E# X: f) wThe probability that the system will perform mission essential functions for a % }) K2 D2 L9 ? h# X9 Eperiod of time under the conditions stated in the mission profile. MIST Mosaic Infrared Sensor Technology. MIT Massachusetts Institute of Technology. MIT/LL Massachusetts Institute of Technology / Lincoln Laboratory, Bedford, MA. MIW Mine Warfare. ! u8 q {8 f. G" m0 L* uMK Mark (version). 6 g. s, O9 j. m+ e: ]- }MKV (1) Miniature Kill Vehicle. (2) Multiple Kill Vehicles. MLCP Mission Launch Control Processor. & _2 g/ z7 w: i: iMLDT (1) Mean Logistics Delay Time (ILS term). , e$ L( K4 ?5 }' w(2) Missile Downlink Transmitter (USA term). MLF Multi-Lateral Force. MLI Multi-layer Insulation.

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MLRS Multiple Launch Rocket System. " B0 B+ P7 s* j+ V9 ]; _$ BMLS (1) Microwave Landing System (FAA airways term). (2) Multi-Level Security (COMSEC term). ( q: N! J' J7 Q; a. P, U+ ~9 fMLV (1) Missile Launch Vehicle. (2) Medium Life Vehicle. ; a: e5 N* O" S& [* pMLWIR Medium-Long Wavelength Infrared. Mm Millimeter. 2 I# Q3 f: q/ z" E7 nMM Maintenance Manual. 2 P/ _0 L) d2 |: Z3 B) hMM III Minuteman III ICBM. ( U$ r) N# A7 W ]6 E. l3 q9 FMMH Maintenance Man-hours (ILS term). 1 M7 E9 l+ B0 A4 G9 mMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 187 MMI Man-Machine Interface. MMIC Monolithic Microwave Integrated Circuit. : D% H; j' A% c* L) j) r/ w+ ZMMIPT Milestone Management IPT (THAAD Program term). + V3 |0 B+ ] o+ f( V1 S uMMKV Multiple Miniature Kill Vehicles 1 D1 g: L& B z _+ x/ vMMM Multi-Mode Missile. MMPM MEECN Message Processing Mode. MMR Monthly Management Review. MMS Multi-Mode Seeker. MMS-CP Missile Management Station – Control Panel (US Army term). MMU Man Maneuvering Unit. 0 e1 _; C% s7 z- k2 w- b" o# B6 mMMW Millimeter Wave. MN-ED Materiel Need – Engineering Development (US Army term). 1 X. G& I# M5 z+ `- c4 T1 L! mMNS Mission Need Statement. MOA (1) Memorandum of Agreement. (2) Military Operating Area. MOA/U Memorandum of Agreement/Understanding. ( i4 ]! X( \9 u$ B# N5 E/ CMOAB Missile Optimized Anti-Ballistic. ) W8 G6 w1 \, I0 `& R, a0 c: y! mMOB Main Operations Base. * `5 g6 J9 x; ^* k7 |, nMobile Ground & r+ v+ A% ^% o/ REntry Point 9 K. m2 r9 j6 F0 ~, b(MGEP) 1 C8 b6 X; Z- {- C- HThe subset of GEPs, which are transportable. GEPs provide the communications " F6 \' H: @+ H; a" Yinterfaces between the SDS space orbital/sub-orbital elements and the C2E. - a" F, }6 V2 u8 F9 A1 R- rMOC Mobile Operations Center. ) l+ m- U( M/ m) b0 GMOCVD 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, 9 n/ L; ~7 Y. h# u4 ]# Zor 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 % X; y, a" R' J7 @- ^( D% H0 e2 gapply. Examples include: Peacetime: Day to day operation when training, % y+ ]; ?# U" R# |: \exercises, and routine maintenance and operations occur. Prior to crisis or war. - }1 f8 e s3 b& e' k. P3 MCrisis: The transition state between peacetime and war. War: Self-explanatory. MODIL See Manufacturing Operations, Development, and Integration Laboratory. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M ) v# K7 L' w( |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 impact on other components. ) P0 m2 l( p. E; IMOE See Measure of Effectiveness. MOL Minimum Operating Level. + m( O; E4 A# }) BMOLNIYA Orbit This is a highly eccentric orbit with high apogee (.71 to .74) in the northern 2 b/ J4 W; _; ghemisphere and low perigee in the southern hemisphere. For a specific set of % s& X2 _. j e3 V8 }, \& ?orbital parameters, this orbit has a changing velocity and altitude, which, when ( E7 X; ?5 [% Ocombined with the earth’s rotation, keeps the orbiting satellite within view for very long periods (96 percent) above a designated point on earth. MOM Measure of Merit. 8 T* _) Y+ E3 I5 P2 r7 l1 lMono 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. 1 [" e' t5 A+ U6 I8 }6 dMOPA Master Oscillator Power Amplifier. 9 E% `, ~" V6 z( O% I( E+ {/ HMOPP Mission-Oriented Protective Posture. ' `) o9 [. d, }MOR Memorandum of Record. MORA MILSTAR Operator Requirements Analyst. MOS Metal Oxide Semiconductor. ; O5 q6 ]) M- N/ Y5 z- N6 ~Moscow BMD 9 }3 U8 n: l3 K5 b, OSystem # M1 N9 u( J7 Z. \3 A7 Q1 @The Soviet exoatmospheric system using the Dog House and Cat House phased-array radars for long-range acquisition. The system might also use the 0 X: B' M$ z3 s* n& \" sHen House early warning radars for long-range acquisition. Target and # }3 C1 `1 w/ _7 P- f7 C: Sinterceptor tracking is performed by mechanically steered dish antennas. ' ?; ^; _) Z- ]0 S2 U" lMOSHED Multi-planar Organic Scintillator High Energy Detector. MOSTT Mosaic Optical Sensor Technology Testbed. MOTIF Maui Optical Tracking and Identification Facility, HI. MOTR Multiple Object Tracking Radar. MOTS Military Off the Shelf. MOU Memorandum of Understanding. $ {% B. v5 e& P s8 dMPA (1) Main Political Administration (USSR term). ) r0 ]8 N/ O( J6 \+ j(2) Maintenance Planning Analysis (ILS term). ( p8 x+ x/ g& qmph Miles per hour. 7 ^- i& I/ [4 w; O- y) [7 P6 M WMPL Multiple Pulse Laser. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M , N3 d" s: d8 _: D! Z189 ! q& Z& S* j$ A; z* i2 NMPOS Million Operations Per Second. MPP Massively Parallel Processor. / ?' O; i# j, w pMPRS Mission Planning Rehearsal System. MPS (1) Multiple Protective Shelters (once to be used for basing MX). (2) Main Propulsion System. MPT Manpower, Personnel, and Training. 1 O+ C: ]' v4 a4 p8 `MPTS Manpower, Personnel, Training, and Safety. ' f' }* E7 q5 E0 `( \1 ]MR (1) Milliradian. (2) Mobile Reserve. (3) Maintenance Ratio (ILS term) (4) Missile Round (US Army term) 6 f+ \" r* h- b! R0 a3 j @3 fMRB Material Review Board. MRBM Medium Range Ballistic Missile. ! O. u9 Q( _9 W( S' Q& v. lMRC (1) Maintenance Requirements Card (Navy ILS term). (2) Major Regional Conflict/Contingency. MRCTS Missile Round Cable Test Set. MRD Mission Requirements Document. MRDA Mission Requirements and Definition Analysis. MRJ A specific SETA contractor. & Z2 s: {5 w. v' YMRL Multiple Rocket Launcher. 3 p9 o7 L3 g- G) ` i1 wMROC (1) Mobile Regional Operations Center. (2) Multiple Required Operational Capabilities. $ ?$ P7 @3 z0 z* `4 M8 `MRP Missile Round Pallet. MRR Mission Readiness Review (AFMC term). MRSA Material Readiness Support Agency (US. Army).

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MRSS Mobile Range Safety System. MRTFB Major Range and Test Facility Base. 7 h3 x- f6 w& [' A3 m& k: SMRV Maneuverable Reentry Vehicle. - U/ \9 c+ z+ X" a* v2 i8 }MRVIS Mid-Apogee Reentry Vehicle Intercept System. ms Milliseconds. MS Milestones. MS I Milestone I (DD 5000 term). MS II Milestone Two (DD 5000 term). MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 190 " }% e: w- P; i3 k- YMS III Milestone Three (DD 5000 term). . u9 [. z2 L1 _) \MS IV Milestone Four (DD 5000 term). 6 S5 N% `7 f9 d! F2 @( ^! MMS-DOS Microsoft Disk Operating System. 8 M7 o! {! J+ x2 l2 w% gMSAG Multi-functional Self-Aligned Gate. MSC (1) Military Sealift Command. (2) Mission Support Configuration. (3) Major 6 j T" K4 T4 u9 _8 L, KSubordinate Command. # e" Y% c7 A I, {+ Y2 r$ p. EMSD 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. MSG Message. ! ]& b, r2 m7 J6 S8 dMSGDB Message Database. # x& {9 e: h# Q' Z8 GMSI Multi-Spectral Imagery. + \1 F g0 J Q) r' }( k8 U7 ?MSIC Missile and Space Intelligence Center (DIA), Redstone Arsenal, AL. MSL (1) Mean Sea Level. (2) Master Station Log. MSLS Multi-Service Launch System (Minuteman). 5 p" W5 `% {3 |4 Y, N: j3 mMSPS Mega Sample Per Second. MSR Missile Site Radar. MSS (1) Midcourse Surveillance System. (2) Multi-Satellite System. (ARPA). % O' D' i) U: l# ]* r+ z4 s; O$ d) m(3) Management Support System. (4) Modeling and Simulation Support. MSSS Maui Space Surveillance Site. MSTI Miniature Sensor Technology Integration satellite. MSTS (1) Midcourse Surveillance and Tracking System. 9 \3 a% I5 Q% P1 B- k' ^0 n. f(2) Multi Source Tactical System. MSU Mass Storage Unit (TelComm/Computer term). ( o/ f1 m( j& l2 zMSWG Milestone Working Group. MSX Midcourse Space Experiment. Mt. Megaton. % r8 Q4 `& r( P- RMT Metric Ton. & `0 e; W8 Y3 X" Z0 u% }! MMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 191 ) j' R) G% |, m% g# x5 JMTACCS Marine Tactical Air Command and Control System. MTB(EME) Mean Time Between (Equipment Malfunction Event). ) E$ _- {3 N) KMTBCF Mean Time Between Critical Failures ((ILS term). MTBF Mean Time Between Failures. MTBFS MTBF Software (ILS term). % m( b: z0 c; W# z* K9 k! Q3 eMTBM Mean Time Between Maintenance (ILS term). ; [. {, N+ J" i$ [9 D5 R' a bMTBMA Mean Time Between Maintenance Actions (ILS term). , c6 ?2 ]2 q/ t, O. `* H! DMTBR Mean Time Between Removals (ILS term). MTCR Missile Technology Control Regime. 1 ] ?% }. o. u, lMTD (1) Maintenance Task Distribution (ILS term). (2) Material Test Directorate. $ f& i. b+ }' C4 Y8 s(3) Missile Technology Demonstration (USAF program). - ?2 g" [- U# N5 a" f: `MTDS Minimum Technical Data Set (ACDP term). Mtg Meeting. 2 y: L9 F; F9 y, ]MTI Moving Target Indicator. MTM Maneuvering Tactical Missile. ) ?) F9 H0 f& ]' u! tMTMC Military Traffic Management Control. Mtn Mountain. 9 P6 j) w2 J& O0 ^! w9 l0 u! Z5 [MTOE Modified Table of Organization and Equipment. MTOP Management Task Order Plan. MTS Missile Tracking Sensor. * P1 d" z- _3 E3 Z9 G, V& }- g2 AMTTR Mean Time To Repair. MTTRS Mean Time to Restore System. MTTV Maneuvering Tactical Target Vehicle. MTU Military Training Unit (ILS term). MTV Maneuvering Target Vehicle. A Hera target booster with a Pershing II reentry ) P1 h9 X$ p0 w0 M8 Vvehicle. MTWS MAGTF Tactical Warfare Simulation. MUE Mission Unique Equipment. / [0 `+ J; V! GMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 3 s2 r9 X7 J, l6 X1 L7 N' i192 Multi-Service Doctrine Fundamental principals that guide the employment of forces of two or more Services in coordinated action toward a common objective. It is ratified by the two or more Services, and is promulgated in multi-Service publications that identify the participating Services. See also Joint Doctrine. ) W: n5 x9 z6 |. m# f' UMulti-Spectral . C; S- V8 t# {" F# JImagery The image of an object obtained simultaneously in a number of discrete spectral bands. Multi-Year Appropriation # g' A# Q. p& }8 k" X3 @Congressional appropriation available for incurring obligations for a definite 5 M" f( z6 v! _( B6 Nperiod in excess of one fiscal year; i.e., for two or more years. (See Multi-Year Procurement.) Multi-Year - \' y* B8 c0 G6 B5 uProcurement (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. Multilevel Device A device that is used in a manner that it simultaneously permits access by users with different security clearances and needs-to-know, but prevents users from obtaining access to information for which they lack authorization. : t. K/ C% g4 q: hMultilevel Secure A class of system containing information with different classifications that simultaneously permits access by users with different security clearances and , u* a. G' b/ ?+ Qneeds-to-know, but prevents users from obtaining access to information for which ; Y8 o9 ]( T$ H; C" x$ {; Uthey lack authorization. ( q" Q8 `2 l( p; ?8 f i% C* s; W3 oMultilevel Security Mode 5 S+ _/ X: r1 A7 @. I1 P5 c(ADP Security) A mode of operation using an operating system, which provides a capability, that permits various levels and categories or compartments of material 2 `+ E) Z, }0 ^ b2 Kto be concurrently stored and processed in an ADP system. % E% `. ] c$ VMultiple 4 y3 K1 T! |8 P4 W/ L4 |1 LIndependently Targetable Reentry Vehicle (MIRV) 1 | R% d' U4 g: n/ WA reentry vehicle carried by a delivery system that can place one or more reentry - B }" s* j! j/ zvehicles over each of several separate targets.

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Multiple Intercept Defense 7 u; q# E! }( ?" tCapability to make two or more intercepts per target or targets defended. Multiple 6 I" R" [' l0 h' |2 ]Phenomenology Observations of potential targets by means of different physical principles and ) ]7 G- Y' x: Wdifferent sensor systems. In the case of sensor systems, the use of multiple phenomenologies makes it more difficult for an adversary to deceive them. Multiple Reentry Vehicle & b f2 x: p+ Z0 p) @) r4 s- FA reentry vehicle of a delivery system, which places more than one reentry * a# \) m2 K: i3 {4 ^vehicle over an individual target. Multiple Silo 9 i H/ ?1 d( E: d5 a" ?Defense # p0 K9 l0 f6 u) LCapability to defend two or more silos. 5 [4 e3 u) ^0 q0 m9 yMulti-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 + o* w5 p7 p5 a5 k% y; j, n; zinterfaces with equipment of another DoD Component. 9 M; D" c7 C, c2 S. ^# ]MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 193 " |9 D4 u% o) K" XMulti-static Radar A radar system with a transmitter and several receivers all separated. A special case is bi-static radar. An advantage of multi-static radar over mono-static radar 2 D' r" `# B7 yis that even if transmitters, which might be detected by the enemy when operating, are attacked, receivers in other locations might not be noticed and 3 f4 ?; }8 K. Vmight thereby escape attack. MULTS Mobile Universal Link Translator System (NATO term). + C+ [8 K9 j) M9 rMUS Mission Unique Software. + F W: D- C. } e( f: s3 i) jMUX Multiplex. % W1 v% [9 r3 |# ?! v: pmV Millivolt. MV Miniature Vehicle. MW (1) Mega-Watt (millions of watts). (2) Microwave. (3) Missile Warning. MWC Missile Warning Center. " v& l6 i( }4 WMwe Megawatt (electrical energy). * n2 C5 _! f5 `6 ?' S" N2 `- ]9 cMWIR Medium Wavelength Infrared. MWS Modular Workstation (ADP term). 2 i6 E0 v2 y+ G; @Mwt Megawatt (thermal energy). MX Formerly an experimental missile; newest addition to U.S. ICBM arsenal; also called "Peacekeeper.” MY Man Year. 6 h8 i$ c- k! g# tMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 4 U$ |9 U: r' ^. U; m. q: h6 u194 N (1) Neutron. (2) North. N/A (1) Not Applicable. (2) Not Available. N/SP CC NORAD/US SPACECOM Commander. 4 l$ O/ o" L! [4 u0 t, s- ~NAAF Neutral Airframe Adaptive Flare. NACMA NATO ACCS Management Agency. # @. M; u7 `6 b) l) k+ PNACSEM National Communications Security Emanations Memoranda. NACSI National Communications Security Instruction. 3 L$ A1 J2 i6 Z# j. k& zNACSIM National Communications Security Information Memoranda. ' S) E/ B+ L) G8 V/ d8 tNAD Navy Area Defense (lower tier). - |6 I3 P' e% X2 n2 ]$ pNADC Naval Air Development Center. NADGE NATO Air Defense Ground Environment. `0 c1 }) f) U: S' q! ~NADIR Network Anomaly Detection Intrusion Reported. NAE Navy Acquisition Executive. NAF (1) Non-appropriated Fund. 2. Naval Air Facility. ' y5 ?) N3 W6 g9 l6 f& `$ C$ RNAI Named Areas of Interest. 8 z4 \2 p2 S; B! y6 u! m2 f, vNAIC National Air Intelligence Center (DIA), Wright-Patterson AFB, OH. ( v1 Q5 G1 S' X6 PNAM Non-aligned Movement. NAMEADSMA NATO MEADS Management Agency. NAOC National Airborne Operations Center (formerly NEACP). : n- `- l! i# e0 oNAP NDS Augmentation Package. NAS (1) National Academy of Sciences, Washington, DC. (2) Naval Air Station. NASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Washington, DC. 8 a& ~: |/ [: gNASDA National Space Development Agency (Japan). ) [$ ]5 @" B" u5 NNASP National Aerospace Plane. & W) e, `8 B1 K7 j4 q/ m/ w2 _* R" KNATINAD NATO Integrated Air Defense. National Airborne Operations Center (NAOC) 3 g- R# A% O% C3 b9 @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. National Command # a' B7 O0 u! T7 R8 PAuthorities (NCA) The President and the Secretary of Defense or their duly deputized alternates or successors. 7 b& F: B$ h( u4 S5 C j: ~MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 195 National Military Command Center ; v* t. I7 P$ A1 e(NMCC) 2 D$ y, s; c6 v9 T' q7 xThe primary location for JCS command and control of all U.S. and Combined Forces. Located at the Pentagon, Arlington, VA. National Military 5 r; ~3 E% q% m4 ?( w. |Command System (NMCS) The priority component of the Worldwide Military Command and Control System # Y' p3 R5 p& _6 M" J+ ^4 D& U(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 resources of the Military Departments applied, military mission assigned, and by . Z2 q$ {% R! kwhich direction can be given to the combatant command commanders or ( X' n2 W+ }% A5 {" _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 supports the Joint Chiefs of Staff in carrying out their responsibilities. " ?8 l+ M) d, R. T" u1 sNational Missile - {8 \/ c4 r# @2 s6 }( G1 D6 Z6 LDefense (NMD) System OBSOLETE. A ground-based anti-ballistic missile system designed to protect the U.S. against limited ballistic missile threats. It consists of four elements: groundbased interceptors (GBI); a ground-based radar (GBR); a battle management command, control, and communications (BM/C3) system; and a constellation of Space and Missile Tracking System (SMTS) (a.k.a. Brilliant Eyes) satellites. National + |- t& G$ J h4 C4 o0 IReconnaissance Office (NRO) A Department of Defense Agency tasked to ensure that the United States has the technology, spaceborne, and airborne assets needed to acquire intelligence % A0 z& Y! c; T8 sworldwide, including support to such functions as monitoring arms control ) i8 Q8 H9 k4 Y# w' t( i4 S5 u5 F" ?agreements, indications and warning, and the planning and conducting of 8 T0 Y8 X$ B1 y3 j& r6 _military operations. This mission is accomplished through research and development, acquisition, and operation of spaceborne and airborne intelligence ' Q/ ~- T- T& i; ddata collection systems.

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National Strategy $ r7 E6 l$ K6 F; z0 K/ TSelection The determination of when it is in the national interest to activate and employ defense resources (i.e., the balance between responsiveness and crisis control), and given an activation/employment decision, what should be the basic objective ! X/ y; F% t% ~4 A, ?(e.g., force survival, survival of selected population centers, etc.). . F$ [+ j3 A2 v: n1 H; {8 {National Test Bed (NTB) A number of geographically separated simulation and test facilities that are - Q& {# L2 t7 ~8 O2 f4 \9 ilinked through communications to simulate various portions of the ballistic missile defense (BMD) system for testing and validating operational and technical 9 G+ n$ D4 \1 u1 V0 lconcepts and technologies. ' b' F4 a% @$ i \- ONational Test Bed Joint Program Office (NTBJPO) $ P, J7 v) A7 {! c2 C! w' a(OBSOLETE) A Joint Service organization established to manage the NTF and 6 L5 F% F; Q/ Iexecute the NTB program for MDA. National Test " |* ~1 }. }. p* e4 n6 A2 MFacility (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. 6 s! N8 p+ ]9 f- j8 fNational Warning + U0 e$ D7 P1 }! j0 m( Y9 [6 GCenter (NWC) 5 k" D" e! Z1 T' ^7 g$ y6 dCenter in CMAFB, which activates the radio, TV, and sirens that warn the U.S. population of impending ballistic missile attack. Also assists with national disaster relief, forest fires, and other events assigned. NATO North Atlantic Treaty Organization. ; H) s; k- ~% Q! \: o7 \+ SNATOPS Naval Air Training and Operating Procedures Standardization. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 196 ; \ v# L+ v9 V9 R' P5 S$ UNatural Ground 5 B2 q: F/ U4 X% `0 ^* wand Atmospheric / h: z+ Z! R6 _" v! e. ?+ W1 `Environments " z0 e' V, ]( ]4 q' y- b: \9 ~( E! _The environments, which exist in the sensible atmosphere and on the surface of # ^' B$ O$ h$ I5 D8 Y0 Y# Lthe 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 $ L) `+ v/ z% n' x, `propagation of radar and communications signals. 1 ^& ]( S0 b q% K# QNatural Space Environment The natural environment, which exists above the sensible atmosphere. Space begins approximately 100 km and above. This environment is applicable to orbiting spacecraft, to interceptors in the exoatmospheric portions of flight, and it affects the propagation of radar and communications signals. 6 D# E. z4 j& P1 A; eNAVAIDS Navigational Aids. * K$ I& u- S' a& TNaval Space 4 Y' ?, V1 B8 B, q) {& mCommand (NAVSPACE- 4 M! X( V8 z- D. g. O1 b$ |6 dCOM) " I1 d& h( \; ]9 RThe naval component of USSPACECOM. Responsible for day-to-day operation ' e, j/ b3 H! t- D. [/ U$ ~of FLTSATCOM, NAVSPASUR, etc. Responsible for BMD elements that may be operated by the Navy. Located in Dahlgren, VA. Naval Space ( S% a7 k7 \4 M- D/ ^Operations Center ) f/ ~" [7 S7 q8 r1 i c! _! o(NAVSPOC) Existing Navy component command center at Dahlgren, VA, responsible for ; M2 }4 u( D' clogistical and administrative support of forces assigned to them. ! ^' ]) b) J' _, t. JNAVDSOC Navy Defense System Operations Center. 2 b5 l: D6 u' ~9 gNAVFAC Navy Facilities Engineering Command. / k0 m! v& p/ R. LNAVFOR Navy Forces. NAVMACS Navy Modular Automated Communications System (USN term). NAVMIC Naval Maritime Intelligence Center, Suitland, MD. ! y3 f' j. n0 r' Y! M- [7 I# ^" UNAVOSH Navy Occupational Safety and Health. NAVSAT Navigation Satellite. NAVSPACE Naval Space Command. NAVSPACECOM Naval Space Command. NAVSPASUR Naval Position of SPASUR. NAVSPOC Naval Space Operations Center. NAVSTAR Navigational satellite, part of the Global Positioning System (GPS). ! u" F4 l9 E2 B8 xNavy FAAWC Navy Force Anti-Air Warfare Commander. ! S7 m& e2 \+ |6 h" INAWC Naval Air Warfare Center. 0 Z+ `$ [) C1 U z1 h7 T- wNAWC WPNS Naval Air Warfare Center, Weapons Division, China Lake, CA. 5 M5 |! Q7 }2 m( f% eNBC Nuclear, Biological, Chemical. 3 [& I9 P( v2 r! \+ S: BNBS National Bureau of Standards.

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MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N Q! B2 `7 N2 \) B197 NBTS Neutral Beam Test Stand. NC Numerically Controlled (CAM computer term). & ^( {' O% C( l( J% X; INCA National Command Authorities. NCC NORAD Command Center, Colorado Springs, CO. NCCOSC Naval Command, Control, and Ocean Surveillance Center, San Diego, CA. 9 e; n% j# A) O. ^NCCS Navy Command and Control System. NCDCS Narrow Band Coherent Data Collection System. 0 V# f5 A$ h9 m \: CNCDD New Customer Development Database. NCO Non-Commissioned Officer (USA/USAF/USMC term). NCP NORAD Command Post. 1 }; Q5 Q6 U+ i4 I S) U4 [NCS (1) National Communications System. (2) Net Control Station. (3) Naval Control 6 M5 P E+ f" m1 x7 d1 o# Eof Shipping. NCSC National Computer Security Center. NDC Naval Doctrine Command. 5 @; c: D5 S8 a+ MNDD NMD System Development Director. NDE Non-Destructive Evaluation. NDEW Nuclear Directed Energy Weapon. * q: u/ `' n6 _6 x; X4 ~NDEWG Nuclear Directed Energy Weapon - Ground-Based. ( X( y" |1 E! |1 f: a! A. Y bNDI (1) Non-Developmental Item. (2) Non-Destructive Inspection. " T, K+ j/ s' q) b, Z) wNDP National Disclosure Policy. 3 A; r$ ^4 H0 h3 i5 a, WNDS (1) National Defense Stockpile (2) National Defense System. NDT Non-Destructive Test. NDU National Defense University, Washington, DC. ' \0 D' C: c/ I Z+ fNEA (1) Northeast Asia. (2) Northeast Asia campaign scenario. NEACP National Emergency Alternate Command Post (E-4 aircraft). 5 u! m }- ^1 M1 ^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 / t6 D6 \ p- s7 H" a2 ^implies that there are no significant delays. / j0 w' M: r u c" \ r" iNEC (1) National Economics Council. (2) Navy Enlisted Code. NECC Navy EHF Communications Controller. * c, j: D5 s/ b7 A- V" I! ]$ LMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N $ a; [0 \3 [. ]! G& S% d2 W198 Negate Early Warning : {8 _7 m! x; ~% M$ aThe use of any technique that precludes the use of, renders useless, or degrades an early warning capability. Negation RV destruction or other actions, which prevent damage to the defended area " k8 k# F+ X* D! V A& G5 w8 Wfrom conventional, nuclear, chemical, or biological effects. ' [/ @. c+ d$ v eNEMP Nuclear Electromagnetic Pulse. : \! f+ j) W$ c! INEP (1) Nuclear Electric Propulsion. (2) Nuclear Environment Protection. NEPA National Environmental Policy Act. - z9 X: o8 k5 \2 `" [NEPSTP Nuclear Electric Propulsion Space flight Test Program. NERF Naval Emitter Reference File (USN term). NESEAD Naval Electronic Systems Engineering Activity Detachment (USN term). $ I* \9 \. Q3 L9 F4 GNeutral Particle ; E1 S/ f6 ?+ k4 H: _, YBeam (NPB) An energetic beam of neutral particles that is generally used to damage electronics. 3 u, }; u4 X6 M' q% ONEV Network Experimental Version. NEW Net Explosive Weight. NFL New Foreign Launch. NG National Guard. NH&S Nuclear Hardening and Survivability. : u9 Q8 B5 W0 s/ G" g+ @NHA Next-Higher Assembly. NHMT Nuclear-Hardened Mosaic Technology. NHTF National Hover Test Facility, Edwards AFB, CA. % V. `3 L, L: y2 c$ |NIAG NATO Industrial Advisory Group. ( Z! `/ o/ k6 I' U _NIC National Intelligence Council. 0 T, u; z8 Y; U( k _NID Naval Intelligence Database (USN term). NIE National Intelligence Estimate. 7 Z+ r/ c* q3 R, sNIH National Institute of Health. ) M, j: b7 y; vNII National Information Infrastructure. 2 U6 g( ^# h7 n" E. s* |. XNIITF National Information Infrastructure Task Force. / a$ E# {& C8 H1 |9 q) JNILE NATO Improved Link Eleven. NILES NATO Improved Link Eleven System. NIMA National Imagery and Mapping Agency, Fairfax, VA. / ?9 w& ?+ J# C6 }4 k5 |MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N ; r; A6 W9 g7 }. B: O" V199 - @- a. S: ^& P" E0 l5 J) q bNIPS NTCS Intelligence Processing Service (USN term). NISC OBSOLETE. Naval Intelligence Support Center. (Now Naval Maritime Intelligence Center (NAVMIC). NISP National Industrial Security Program. NISPOM NISP Operating Manual. 4 M1 x, Q# u5 DNIST National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD. (Formerly & U. @8 V; {2 |. j+ k) ?2 fNBS (National Bureau of Standards). NITES Naval Integrated Tactical Environmental Subsystem (USN term). . B! Y4 V b$ rNitze 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 / U8 z( B8 @5 R6 s$ r2 fraising the attack price where the defense cost is measured at the margin, not 6 m& L1 C) Z- P }% w9 ?the total cost. Congress established the Nitze criteria as conditions of deploying ; I$ R$ u& ?7 V# Z& W8 Man SDS in Section 222 of the National Defense Authorization Act for FY 1986. NIU NATO Interface Unit. ! `0 w" T9 x7 s) q6 K: K1 V' Z9 zNIWA Naval Information Warfare Activity. / g6 g$ _ o7 ]2 v- BNK North Korea. NKEW Nuclear Kinetic Energy Weapon. 8 l t* |$ x+ n. `NL The Netherlands. 5 ? t$ ]! K/ B0 F- rNLO Nonlinear Optical. NLOS (1) Non-Line of Sight. (2) Nonlinear Optical System. 1 N% x3 w+ t, [NLT (1) Navy Lower Tier (Missile Defense). (2) Not Later Than. . ?: l' p; u5 R& X1 |3 h- ?2 h) hnm (1) Nautical Mile (6,080 feet). (2) Nanometer. NMA NATO Military Authority. 3 i) u/ n5 {2 CNMC Not Mission Capable. 3 }% Y& ]$ r& T% [NMCC National Military Command Center. . z4 T d7 S- A7 H1 N! wNMCS National Military Command System. * ^( n% n r: x/ M2 v" }NMD OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense. $ Y- X$ w& l1 U2 K% F8 C4 HNMD 3+3 OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Three Plus Three (program). 0 p# {: e& A9 |6 M4 CNMD GBR OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Ground-Based Radar. NMD IIPT OBSOLETE. NMD Integration Integrated Product Team (NMD Program term). NMD 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 ; G' F. e; n+ l$ d& R200 NMDPO OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Program Office (US Army term). % v6 E, ] l$ M' H- Z2 e4 Z9 Z; BNMM NMD Maturity Matrix. ; n1 ?1 y; Q# w/ ]3 Z- WNMSD National Military Strategy Document. NNAG NATO Naval Armaments Group. % J8 k' z. s' t$ J. z: {NNK Non-Nuclear Kill. NNPA Nuclear Non-Proliferation Act. # y: d. R) o* B( H2 cNNWS Non-Nuclear Weapon States. NOAA National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Washington, DC. 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 & A5 v ~$ r1 T9 m# president on the network. NOI Notice of Intent (environmental term). NOIC Naval Operational Intelligence Center. * A* G5 }6 F! r5 t+ BNoise In the most general terms, noise is the undesired part of the process being 1 g+ t7 {0 j7 J, ?observed or measured. Its complement, the desired part, is usually referred to ; L5 s, I, x4 D% Sas the signal. / f8 |' S6 S( l. \; N0 iNon- Developmental " B# D' }5 l& D2 c+ PItem (NDI) (1) Any item of supply that is available in the commercial marketplace; or 3 q5 R% z: V l" x) Q(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 7 [% h; S: _, S5 b! o- \8 Cgovernment with which the United States has a mutual defense + p8 j2 i, f" [ Ucooperation 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 / M! L' Y8 l; u; I; Magency; or (4) Any item of supply that is currently being produced that does not meet 9 r/ O* ~; a3 v( Mthe 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 Solution Solutions to mission needs (warfighting, deficiencies) that can be satisfied by / c% j' n. t& n3 kchanges in doctrine, tactics, operational concepts, training, or organization. Non-Nuclear Kill ; H, _# M6 X" Y$ j5 a(NNK) - v% e: N- F. O( q) l2 XA kill that does not involve a nuclear detonation. . d5 P$ {- f5 y% v, H" _5 hNONAP Non-linear Adaptive Processor (Navy term). Nonrecurring 6 U0 w, `+ Q- w$ r3 g$ w8 F# \Costs (1) Costs that are not proportional to the number of units produced. 8 }/ B( ^* F! t( K(2) A one time cost that will occur on a periodic basis for the same * h( F& ?, v8 ?. j- U. A9 }9 }organization. Nonrecurring costs include preliminary design effort; design ; O6 i/ J. j& ~& h" h( Fengineering; and all partially completed reporting elements manufactures for tests. (3) Training of service instructor personnel. NOP Nuclear Operations. 7 S1 a$ J3 h; d XMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 201 1 Z/ r& g" A3 L9 K* `8 QNOR Notice of Revision. , c4 O2 @6 S4 `# N: t- }7 y! tNORAD See North American Aerospace Defense Command. NORAD 1 k) `0 ]! j+ A1 _Command Post : X4 M K% i4 z9 T, ?(NCP) A center in CMAFB responsible for controlling ACC, Canadian, and other assigned forces for designated atmospheric missions in defense of North America. 3 ~' T* p/ j3 ]' s1 QNORSAR Norwegian Seismic Array. North American % Y6 a, O* ^, I8 r: QAerospace 2 N1 R6 j! I) K+ cDefense ! |3 b! m5 U' W" H" Y! PCommand 4 E! U: A6 m! \) Z(NORAD) : l2 J0 o% L- f3 I# Y3 QA binational command of Canadian and U.S. forces responsible for defense of North America from bomber and ALCM/SLCM attack. Located in Colorado 5 k( W& v+ Y" `% m. U4 `7 H+ cSprings, CO. ! n) N/ U- a4 X) u' YNORTHCOM Northern Command, Offut AFB, NE $ d) N/ a8 q: Z eNORTHAG Northern Army Group (NATO). NOS Network Operating System. NOSC OBSOLETE. Naval Ocean Systems Center, San Diego, CA. See NCCOSC. 4 N1 T; {0 P# ]' _NPB Neutral Particle Beam. 9 c6 L3 U* C9 PNPBSE NPB Space Experiment. NPG Nuclear Planning Group. % E3 i& h& F! F$ i: e+ i; L! L' n% XNPI New Program Integration. NPR National Performance Review. NPT Non-Proliferation Treaty. NRaD Naval Research and Development Division (NCCOSC), San Diego, CA. , H5 w- }: G+ E; {NRC (1) National Research Council. (2) Network Reliability Council. ) l6 e h- S; O$ h7 q(3) Nuclear Regulatory Commission. (4) Nichols Research Corporation. NREN National Research and Education Network. 6 R$ R6 c2 Q" ONRL (1) Nuclear Referral List. (2) Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, DC. NRLA Network Repair-Level Analysis. : G l% W' H& W. M5 W3 l, |$ KNRO National Reconnaissance Office. NRSC Network Reliability Steering Committee. , F) v: _' [/ H( GNRT Near Real Time. NS/EP National Security/Emergency Preparedness. " K" V: e( N& M1 x6 HMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 8 W, q7 Q% t2 H: T9 {2 u- X) o202 NSA National Security Agency. 9 _' ]! y- T. e% [1 z+ S$ YNSA/CSS NSA Central Security Service. 2 C. n( {, b+ r; X! n5 u* X0 b3 ENSC (1) National Security Council. (2) National Security Center. * e8 j' j' G$ n! Y0 Q; VNSCID National Security Council Intelligence Directive. NSD National Security Directive. NSDD OBSOLETE. National Security Decision Directive. Replaced by National 6 M$ q. U3 J: y* W9 T/ {Security Directive (NSD). NSDM National Security Decision Memorandum. " N% I: Z# M7 w2 L3 @5 p4 [% cNSEN NMD System Engineering Notebook.

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NTACS Navy Tactical Air Control System. NTB National Test Bed. NTB/WAN OBSOLETE. National Test Bed/Wide Area Network. 4 @9 v- ^# H3 U+ M" l7 yMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 203 NTBI 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. ' m0 p* \2 p2 j: ]1 ZNTC 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 : O: [, p$ z5 K4 Fdoctrine. NTIC (1) Navy Tactical Intelligence Center. (2) National Technical Information Center. NTF National Test Facility. NTM National Technical Means. NTU New Threat Upgrade. : T8 U4 |- F* B- Z$ D- dNTW OBSOLETE. Navy Theater-Wide. Now referred to as the Sea-Based Midcourse Segment of BMDS. NTWD(S) OBSOLETE. Navy Theater-Wide Defense (System). / z6 E) g$ ^8 B- _8 V. @0 B- oNuclear, Biological, and ' l' h% P8 R5 ^/ b) L' G0 g4 zChemical Contamination (NBCC) / g& e) \3 l, W$ c5 S# qThe deposit and/or absorption of residual radioactive material or biological or : d+ U1 u* q* M4 D1 g' H! nchemical agents on or by structures, areas, personnel, or objects. •Nuclear Contamination. Residual radioactive material resulting from fallout or rainout, and residual radiation from a system produced by a nuclear 1 w) ^1 D! y9 v5 \) o0 Mexplosion, and persisting longer than one minute after burst. •Biological Contamination. Microorganisms and toxins that cause disease in ' m" @6 ~# ?4 u" ihumans, plants, or animals or cause deterioration of material. •Chemical Contamination. Chemical substances intended for use in military + ^7 A( o0 d7 U& I. ~operations to kill, seriously injure, incapacitate, or temporarily irritate humans. Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical Contamination - Y4 E( i& n( Z6 t* m7 T" i1 r) vSurvivability The capability of a system and its crew to withstand a NBCC environment and relevant decontamination without losing the ability to accomplish the assigned * j0 g( V' p# F. }: Umission. A NBCC survivable system is hardened against NBCC and ) U- L( ]7 R0 u# h% o; L8 qdecontaminates; it can be decontaminated, and it is compatible with individual " A# V& i1 D" Q8 p9 {+ @) ?protective equipment. * v* @, P8 j2 ]3 [* Z•Hardness. The capability of material to withstand the materiel -damaging effects of NBCC and relevant decontamination. ! t# x- u K' H6 J8 V•Decontamination. The process of making personnel and materiel safe by rendering harmless or removing radioactive, chemical, or biological material. j! P' _; z8 u' y2 j; q•Compatibility. The capability of a system to be operated, maintained, and resupplied by persons wearing individual protective equipment, in all climates : z* c( A9 w0 B* v) A3 |4 Ifor which the system is designed, and for the period specified in the ( D( y' P/ V- B7 P5 {' _1 g% ioperational requirements document. Nuclear Cloud See Radioactive Cloud. 8 U1 F+ q9 E8 ^! U7 q. m+ nNuclear Directed 2 Z( T& e+ q4 p' S: |9 i. zEnergy Weapon + Q6 F& ?, @; |% u(NDEW) A directed energy weapon for which the source of energy is a specially designed nuclear device. : j/ U' l8 ^ q8 ?7 \/ C, Q+ GMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 204 Nuclear Environment " `+ B. {2 b4 g- f% K% vThe environment, which results from the detonation of nuclear weapons. Some components of this environment are directly emitted by the nuclear weapon and 1 y- {' N- l ]/ rother collateral effects are created by the interaction of the emitted nuclear radiation with the earth’s atmosphere, the earth’s surface and the earth’s magnetic field. The nuclear environment consists of radiation, blast, shock, # V0 V9 C6 F! vthermal, electromagnetic pulse (EMP), emissions from radioactive debris, trapped 8 m5 X! ]6 v: u5 H" @electrons, and disturbances to the atmosphere and to the propagation paths for radar and communications. The nuclear environment exists in the exoatmospheric, atmospheric and ground BMD operational regimes. Nuclear Hardness A quantitative description of the resistance of a system or component to 6 ~& c. D y9 Q/ V$ f. l4 lmalfunction (temporary and permanent) and/or degraded performance induced 1 o! ?5 W3 F0 D2 Q2 ]0 dby a nuclear weapon environment. Resistance to physical quantities such as overpressure, peak velocities, energy absorbed, and electrical stress measures 1 y7 r0 U2 I0 C) H0 b% p, }' Thardness. Hardness is achieved through adhering to appropriate design - L! N# f. V5 N0 j4 k1 r3 _specifications and is verified by one or more test and analysis techniques. - o- ?: @4 X9 K6 |9 jNuclear Radiation / p$ F0 c" q7 NParticulate and electromagnetic radiation emitted from atomic nuclei in various * R) F" }. ^6 cnuclear processes. The important nuclear radiations, from the weapons standpoint, are alpha and beta particles, gamma rays, and neutrons. All nuclear 5 B! o6 g" l; d' \radiations are ionizing radiations, but the reverse is not true; x-rays, for example, are included among ionizing radiations, but they are not nuclear radiations since they do not originate from atomic nuclei. (See Ionizing Radiation and X-Rays.)

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Nuclear Survivability Characteristics 1 {4 Z7 \5 C4 t5 R; D4 q- V PA quantitative description of the system features needed to meet its survivability : [2 r6 V e# t5 j* n9 srequirements. Such system features include those design, performance, and % j: W& |$ t; f( j. l- d2 E6 ^operational capabilities used to limit or avoid the hostile environment, X; m8 Y M2 I: {9 L0 O! ~architectures that minimize the impact of localized damage to the larger wartime ( E; M3 Z6 S# D3 c; y4 Kmission, as well as physical hardening to environment levels, which cannot be " Z" B2 u$ ~+ @9 n' E- Wmitigated otherwise. Survivability characteristics include proliferation, redundancy, avoidance, reconstitution, deception, and hardening. & V, C3 U2 r5 {2 {! hNUDET Nuclear Detonation. NUICCS NORAD and USSPACECOM Integrated Command and Control System. . G& X# [4 c: b& {+ y8 D' G l3 bNUT Navy Upper Tier (Missile Defense). 2 V/ k0 z3 E" v: v! T# h) ?NVG Night Vision Goggles. ( B1 I' d2 n# H) A: ]# t4 c$ E* wNVIS Near Vertical Incidence System (SINCGARS term). 6 p L8 T" D9 Q- zNVMEN 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. 8 o9 L8 ]2 S' ?4 RNEW Nuclear Weapons Effect. NWFZ Nuclear Weapons Free Zone. NWP Naval Warfare Publication. ) p# d% j7 L- S# rNWS National Weather Service. 7 _1 }+ d1 M LNWSC Naval Weapons Support Center. 3 u; W2 k- [) O w% d2 nMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N - ^; N$ N! Q8 k$ g, N1 b( g205 NWSUS Navy WWMCCS Site Unique Software. 0 p1 j% f2 g: IMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 O 3 Z6 f1 f5 t" D! R1 h5 \9 o s206 + w c4 _$ m6 G8 ^5 D# E# }& cOAMP Optical Airborne Measurement Program. 8 S `6 n1 \5 m! PO&M Operations and Maintenance. . _( F9 e0 x/ tO&O Plan Operational & Organizational Plan (Army). & S! z, |2 s3 l% z0 P: q* bO&S Operations and Support. O-Level Organizational Level (ILS term). O/A On or About. OA (1) Operational Assessment. / y: u& i5 @4 j- F% l4 G0 N(2) Operational Availability. ; o( x! g2 q+ `6 K, R0 E(3) Options Assessment (BM/C3 Program term c. 1994-6). OAA Other Agreements Authority (OSD term). OAB Outer air battle. 9 D' P0 n# u0 H/ j& iOAC Operating Agency Code. 6 t, u) D: U# s: v8 A: LOAMP Optical Airborne Measurement Program. OAO OAO Corporation, Greenbelt, MD. OAR Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Operation Plans Assessment Report. " ~& `% e+ j9 p; T0 K& H0 NOAS Organization of American States. OASA Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army. / x2 r" M. _) W) O0 [OASD Office of Assistant Secretary of Defense. 6 ]1 t4 y- z4 {& ]; ]3 ~OASD (C3I) Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (C3I) OASP On-Array Advanced Signal Processing. ( z. _8 ]1 N: C& i. b% nOB Operating Budget. + x/ A. L% k9 ~3 p& m$ o" l* |+ AOBAN Operating Budget Account Number. / {. c9 G' |; r; @+ A7 oOBDP Onboard Data Processor. " a1 e1 x7 o/ p0 F' o. R5 [OBE Overtaken By Events. OBJ Object. ( o$ T: e$ h( f5 C& e! bObject-Oriented A software development approach that organizes software as a collection of objects containing both data structure and behavior. 5 x* w0 M5 b) [2 Q RObject-Oriented Analysis 7 Z" t. Z8 D0 m# U. b |The process by which a real-world problem is examined in terms of a collection of 8 `, }/ S4 g9 V+ cobjects to understand requirements, without planning the implementation. Object Rate (Max) The maximum rate (per second) that a sensor can acquire RVs, decoys, AOs, or + l1 i. U' v3 c* w9 g1 E* Z1 {0 Y- N Y5 bfractionated missile/PBV debris. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 O 9 h/ C% d/ G, |8 e8 L) }/ g207 # z0 t% s9 N4 g; K6 P# xObjects in FOV (Max) The maximum number of RVs, decoys, AOs, or fractionated missile/PBV debris 6 U7 c7 c% S' K, ^' b7 Ethat a sensor can acquire at one time. Obligation 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 2 l g4 g4 I- X: Z& foutlays or expenditures in the future. Obligation ) R3 L9 }/ E1 S: s6 }2 O, @; lAuthority (1) A congressional authorization to procure goods and services within a specified amount by appropriation or other authorization. (2) The administrative extension of such authority, as by apportionment of 2 Q! H+ k- X! l4 h4 O1 ufunding. 7 N6 j* E$ n/ U" H2 N! Z(3) The amount of authority so granted. : g6 a, @; W: P0 u W- XObscurant 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 # G9 d( Y, G, j" X+ @from observation by a radio sensor (e.g., radar). Observable A measurable target attribute. " ^# ]$ K- k$ y/ N% YOBSV Observation. OC Operations Center. OCA Offensive Counter-air. ; J# Z, A0 t$ o# OOCD Operational Concept Document. 2 n* c3 b- w0 aOCI Organizational Conflict of Interest. OCM Overt Countermeasure. OCONUS Outside CONUS. 9 u) l9 J$ M* Y# E# w4 L: M% FOCR Optical Character Reader. OCS (1) Operational Control System. (2) Ozone Depleting Chemical. OCU Operators Console Unit (THAAD). OD Optical Disk (PATRIOT). + O0 Q0 `8 n) V; l0 |4 cOD PA&E Office of the Director, Program Analysis and Evaluation. I I3 ~" E& @3 P" Z/ AODA Optical Discrimination Algorithms/Architecture. ODASD Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense. 1 |; q# L v: x* aODCS Office, Deputy Chief of Staff.