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Military Operational Requirements The formal expression of a military need, the response to which results in R8 G" o' O) M3 j+ S2 s4 B+ j: adevelopment or acquisition of items, equipment, or systems. Military Requirement An established need justifying the timely allocation of resources to achieve a capability to accomplish approved military objectives, missions, or tasks. Military Satellite 8 J( C- T) N! c X5 n( @# G9 C5 P(MILSAT) : }5 f" I( H5 e3 b' |/ h, w# c2 EA satellite used for military purposes, such as navigation or intelligence / o2 y ~3 K! m& d- xgathering. $ ^. i; [, R- I; w( WMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 183 ) r- N! a( k) H) ]Military Strategy 5 c8 _' \' H5 ?0 NSelection 9 L9 r) |( o5 l/ I: |4 K- wThe determination of: (1) what targets to defend and their priorities in order to achieve the selected national strategy, and (2) the type of attackers (and/or their * |. M8 g- y7 Z4 x: E( Zcorridors) to be intercepted. Military Utility The military worth of a system performing its mission in a competitive ) A& n. V$ b4 P8 a6 h, e1 m9 u1 r% ^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 decisions. 4 c% |7 _) h; W% _' H" J) V% FMILOGS Marine Integrated Logistics System (USMC term). 6 t& i: S. @8 ~7 m* s) o z) H& TMILSAT Military Satellite. MILSATCOM Military Satellite Communications. MILSPACE Military Space MILSPEC Military Specification. & l3 e# g+ {0 _% I: B6 lMILSTAR Military Strategic and Tactical Relay (satellite system). " s7 X6 N& C' C; p8 CMILSTRIP Military Standard Requisitioning and Issue Procedures. MIME Multipurpose Internet Mail Extension. MIN Minimum 1 d& |% n/ J7 \3 ^ w* U: e$ Y% Cmin Minute. " ~; s b3 X# e, ~( t3 F+ @Mini-DAMA Miniature Demand Assigned Multiple Access. & [% d3 r4 ?5 _, a6 `) ?9 [5 }Miniature Homing Vehicle (MHV)/ 3 A6 H: K) l3 I PMiniature Vehicle (MV) + {4 x( W- { U! q2 C9 k" J7 DAn air-launched direct-ascent ("pop-up") kinetic energy anti-satellite weapon. Minimum Acceptable 4 r' ^( q4 S* e v! u! ]- h, NOperational e& W6 S- @7 p8 d) CRequirement 3 g* `* g6 q3 VThe value for a particular parameter that is required to provide a system capability that will satisfy the validated mission need. Also known as the , P. D2 v% |' Fperformance threshold. / E% S. W; `8 v# J; mMinimum Energy ! s- ?. x- u3 G: ]Trajectory The trajectory that produces maximum range for a given amount of energy. @- e* m, Z9 K( e' GMinimum - w( y/ C+ w0 Z, t" {3 BRequired Accomplishment : q6 E3 c1 h* b+ j( Os Necessary tasks that must be completed during an acquisition phase prior to the next milestone decision review. Applies to all acquisition categories and highly sensitive classified programs. $ ]4 x2 @, ]% X; PMinuteman US ICBM. MIP Maintenance Index Page (Navy ILS term). 0 c1 ^4 E. ~1 ^; p% z% r. C, D& hMIPA Missile Procurement Army (Appropriation). + T. U* Q3 J$ F1 y( R, @MIPR Military Interdepartmental Purchase Request. 0 Y! Y4 O( U5 f( K+ x O1 SMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 184 0 {6 T/ b- r& mMIPS (1) Marine Integrated Personnel System (USMC term). (2) Master Integrated Program Schedule. : M/ Z" w: q& S) R$ ^- b4 R# z(3) Million Instructions Per Second (ADP term). ' g. i* ~( x @2 @& V4 \MIPT Management IPT. 0 w% b P/ q0 QMIRACL Mid Infrared Advanced Chemical Laser. MIRS Management Information and Reporting System. 7 X$ q8 `5 @. ?9 ^: R2 U3 }' B( L, PMIRV Multiple Independently Targetable Reentry Vehicle. " }% [6 Z# v+ V. D9 @MIS Management Information System. MISREP Mission Report (JFACC term). MISSI Multilevel Information Systems Security Initiative. Missile Defense : y o3 p! |, v8 M9 gNational Team (MDNT) , x* o0 V( b* H- c- m& V6 ZA collaborative enterprise of the missile defense community that is focused on 0 H, j2 }7 h0 c& V$ @4 ^+ Sexecuting a single program of research and development work to develop a Ballistic Missile Defense System (BMDS). It is comprised of personnel from / \0 N# n8 s& q- a$ Q2 D- cGovernment, Federally Funded Research and Development Centers (FFRDCs), University Affiliated Research Centers (UARCs), Scientific, Engineering and Technical Assistance (SETA) providers and major industry contractors. ' B+ W& J9 x ]8 F! XMissile Defense 3 {, f2 a( {6 qNational Team, & I# P$ m. h- f1 \; GBattle 5 P. J+ O7 _* I6 {& LManagement, 6 F, r+ L5 E2 Y% R, Z7 L& WCommand and Control, and Communications (MDNTB) The component of the MDNT led by MDA/BC that is focused on Battle Management, Command and Control, and Communications (BM/C2/C). The 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 (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. 2 j: P" `* K& PMissile Defense National Team, Systems 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 1 B% I, g" o) e3 Z* yof experience in the development, integration, and production of missile defense 1 E+ B k0 z1 w# Gsystems. Missile Defense 8 c5 O6 f# e/ J1 _3 pWarning * T+ i! _9 B- M0 k% i( ?) D8 MCondition A situation of peril declared by the competent military commander, that a ballistic ! D! X" A- R4 M3 K3 fmissile attack is probable (Missile Defense Warning Yellow), imminent or in , q5 l, _5 [2 `, K G# _3 c1 dprogress (Missile Defense Warning Red), or improbable (Missile Defense Warning White). / N2 L f! k k! K0 }Missile Destruct Intentional destruction of a missile or similar vehicle for safety or other reasons.

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Missile Guidance / Y3 V' _* M: bSystem A system that evaluates flight information, correlates it with target data, . K2 ^% T8 U& f& [ Q& n7 @( n" Xdetermines the desired flight path of a missile, and communicates the necessary . d* \6 r' `; J& |commands to the missile flight control system. 0 I& u# T- x# [/ T' @MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 185 Missile Intercept Zone That geographical division of the destruction area where surface-to-air missiles & _" n& P$ g9 u2 [- Zhave primary responsibility for destruction of airborne objects. ! K: Q9 `3 {' t6 H6 c/ SMissile Release % n6 ] V* y! C1 MLine The line at which an attacking aircraft could launch an air-to-surface missile against a specific target. - U" v4 M ]. _- [Missile Warning Center (MWC) - j6 d P8 G$ L: V) ?4 x1 O7 zLocated in CMAFB, the MWC is operated by USSPACECOM to fulfill ballistic $ ^2 ~6 Q6 h+ m2 L* Kmissile TW/AA responsibilities of USCINCSPACE to external users to whom there are commitments. The MWC manages the ballistic missile sensors and reporting 3 P9 w* g0 F9 L- x6 `" esystem in support of timely, accurate, and unambiguous warning of missile attack 2 V) t: z! U: S1 x1 \2 yworldwide. MWC personnel, in coordination with other centers, validate and * Y6 A7 ]3 Y* Z) b* n/ s$ \8 [; b5 ^confirm report events. The Launch Correlation Unit (LCU) of the MWC ensures all domestic and cooperative launches are coordinated and reported so that they & P) p- s" ~3 O9 B! g7 E, }are not construed as hostile in accordance with the “Agreement on Measures to / q2 D- i. \- B( {* C7 NReduce the Risk of Outbreak of Nuclear War” between the US and USSR. ( ~# m E8 u( ?- W% r0 |7 KMission (1) The task, together with the purpose, which clearly indicates the action to be taken and the reason therefore. / _$ ]: i' L" C8 E2 e2 t/ b(2) In common usage, especially when applied to lower military units, a duty $ x4 Y; H6 `% D0 u0 N& u8 Eassigned to an individual or unit; a task. : {0 {3 g" d* Y, y' Q# K$ j; l(3) Missions are statements of the objective to be accomplished for a given ; Y3 W, n3 q1 nsituation. Missions will describe the situation and will include who, what, when, where, why, and how the BMD system will perform. They contain 2 \+ S7 u \7 ]# }4 q5 Remployment direction and procedures to BMD forces for a given situation 2 G2 g0 l5 e5 v6 k! Zto 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) 7 ]8 J5 f- N: b! ?6 a8 }Continuous 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 # ^& |. {; J! C3 W/ wcapability through more effective systems and less costly methods. Mission Capable ; h7 E- }2 J% Q1 M4 {# D(MC) ! p6 `4 c6 J( r1 p! a8 o) KMaterial condition of an aircraft indicating it can perform at least one and . W: O; u! `( e3 ?potentially all of its designated missions. Mission capable is further defined as * }! n8 ]; R6 i! C* lthe sum of full mission capable and partial mission capable. Also called MC. : k5 w2 [! H, _3 V7 ?Mission Critical Computer Resources Automated data processing equipment or services if the function, operation, or use: (1) involves intelligence activities; (2) involves cryptologic activities related to national security; (3) involves command and control of military forces; (4) involves ' f# L$ L" I u/ eequipment which is an integral part of a weapon or weapons system; or (5) is critical to direct fulfillment of military or intelligence missions. : r( R! v) d) W/ ]Mission Critical System A system whose operational effectiveness and operational suitability are ( B0 z1 H1 Q3 tessential 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. ( f5 U0 {( {. f7 nMission 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 & t9 {4 y. v, T: t/ M4 das determined by the DoD Component. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 6 }# _) t& Q9 ]$ _- [* r: v, f; `. }186 Mission Need Analysis ' ?9 H! a7 D, ^- |( j; [Assesses alternatives in an operational context, identifying what force capabilities would be gained by pursuing any of a designated set of alternatives. - W8 g: t. p9 f! HAssesses the strengths and weaknesses of a military force when confronting a 6 h: Z8 [% R% M) I! kpostulated threat in a specified scenario or set of circumstances. Mission Need Statement (MNS) 0 w- z/ M5 `! U) k(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). D! \ h# w& z9 W( FThe JROC also assesses all MNSs for joint service potential. MNSs go to the milestone decision authority for a determination on whether or not to $ P) h T0 \5 Q. G: B& Yconvene a Milestone 0 review. (2) A statement of operational capability required to perform an assigned mission or to correct a deficiency in existing capability to perform the 7 ^4 c& l- M7 T; \mission. 0 v' r {/ ]& ?6 X0 C. s# cMission + \& i6 g" P3 A! p5 S4 C' x2 jReliability The probability that the system will perform mission essential functions for a ( y# V w9 @- r. h% ~4 J6 Dperiod of time under the conditions stated in the mission profile. MIST Mosaic Infrared Sensor Technology. J# f9 V, ^9 _6 b0 QMIT Massachusetts Institute of Technology. MIT/LL Massachusetts Institute of Technology / Lincoln Laboratory, Bedford, MA. MIW Mine Warfare. MK Mark (version). MKV (1) Miniature Kill Vehicle. (2) Multiple Kill Vehicles. 9 q; B: b0 k7 s0 _+ I3 }5 r2 Z$ FMLCP Mission Launch Control Processor. MLDT (1) Mean Logistics Delay Time (ILS term). (2) Missile Downlink Transmitter (USA term). MLF Multi-Lateral Force. : W4 F8 X( a$ d& |2 i! l, E! a3 V2 IMLI Multi-layer Insulation.

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MLRS Multiple Launch Rocket System. MLS (1) Microwave Landing System (FAA airways term). " m, `/ l+ @4 j3 p. i t(2) Multi-Level Security (COMSEC term). MLV (1) Missile Launch Vehicle. (2) Medium Life Vehicle. MLWIR Medium-Long Wavelength Infrared. 9 |/ v4 @9 T& ^1 I/ o( wMm Millimeter. MM Maintenance Manual. 2 p$ ]8 f! _ F* z2 i4 MMM III Minuteman III ICBM. MMH Maintenance Man-hours (ILS term). MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 187 MMI Man-Machine Interface. MMIC Monolithic Microwave Integrated Circuit. MMIPT Milestone Management IPT (THAAD Program term). ; ~; _$ X- x9 V2 v3 Y( bMMKV Multiple Miniature Kill Vehicles MMM Multi-Mode Missile. - U' J* R7 j3 ^0 Z+ X3 L1 H: z9 J7 ?MMPM MEECN Message Processing Mode. 8 t. Z9 Y; I8 i9 ZMMR Monthly Management Review. 7 x7 R6 \3 o: y# A; J" fMMS Multi-Mode Seeker. , T9 G4 ]9 X* Y: S7 D5 U4 oMMS-CP Missile Management Station – Control Panel (US Army term). MMU Man Maneuvering Unit. . |8 e) x$ U% A2 n3 ]/ _' @MMW Millimeter Wave. MN-ED Materiel Need – Engineering Development (US Army term). 9 e$ N- f4 v7 g+ _2 ZMNS Mission Need Statement. d. \, ^ I9 [' R# Q' y6 PMOA (1) Memorandum of Agreement. (2) Military Operating Area. 6 d. C5 |4 r9 |7 g: ]- ~( u! MMOA/U Memorandum of Agreement/Understanding. MOAB Missile Optimized Anti-Ballistic. MOB Main Operations Base. * h! B- J8 A9 V: ~1 Y- m CMobile Ground 7 V7 C; y+ {: i8 `, D- D, rEntry Point . U0 C5 `" b" `0 d' Z9 U. P9 _% N. B(MGEP) The subset of GEPs, which are transportable. GEPs provide the communications & W/ q; B& l. @' g0 L$ kinterfaces between the SDS space orbital/sub-orbital elements and the C2E. MOC Mobile Operations Center. MOCVD Metal Organic Chemical Vapor Deposition. ! B$ j, p3 @: }' X2 n1 _1 B- v* lMock-up A model, built to scale, of a machine, apparatus, or weapon. It is used in examining the construction of critical clearances, in testing a new development, or in teaching personnel how to operate or maintain the actual item. MOD (1) Ministry of Defense. (2) Modification. 3 ~* W! X0 d4 g8 g2 F }Modem 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, 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. 6 c" ~8 ^+ w8 b* s( L- ]MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 188 Modularity The degree to which a system, computer program (or component) is composed of discrete components such that a change to one component has minimal impact on other components. % Q5 R, q- u* [1 l4 w9 SMOE See Measure of Effectiveness. MOL Minimum Operating Level. MOLNIYA Orbit This is a highly eccentric orbit with high apogee (.71 to .74) in the northern hemisphere and low perigee in the southern hemisphere. For a specific set of orbital parameters, this orbit has a changing velocity and altitude, which, when # W f+ {* h1 X: T9 {combined with the earth’s rotation, keeps the orbiting satellite within view for very long periods (96 percent) above a designated point on earth. , J% q. B& p: h& |% C8 D* FMOM Measure of Merit. ) t; x3 g- j2 Z/ NMono Track Data on the location and movement of an object in space that can be derived by ' P' N* G# R4 ^6 R5 Ea single sensor. 8 E: I2 D. P' N3 J' t. o* ?Monostatic Radar A radar system in which the receiver and transmitter are collocated. 4 p/ q+ q' Z1 l, KMOP Memorandum of Policy. MOPA Master Oscillator Power Amplifier. MOPP Mission-Oriented Protective Posture. MOR Memorandum of Record. 8 V( V" J3 s% O; p+ _MORA MILSTAR Operator Requirements Analyst. MOS Metal Oxide Semiconductor. " y% H0 |. P" i) EMoscow BMD System ! S$ y# s6 w ? @The Soviet exoatmospheric system using the Dog House and Cat House - L% r4 T s' ]1 g7 H& c0 p% @phased-array radars for long-range acquisition. The system might also use the : ?' V( K2 q+ k7 D! b( UHen House early warning radars for long-range acquisition. Target and 7 |$ _9 _" P( v1 P* s+ ?3 b5 sinterceptor tracking is performed by mechanically steered dish antennas. 8 U8 P" K0 p, ?" W# xMOSHED Multi-planar Organic Scintillator High Energy Detector. # G. w3 c( _ L `/ R3 RMOSTT Mosaic Optical Sensor Technology Testbed. MOTIF Maui Optical Tracking and Identification Facility, HI. MOTR Multiple Object Tracking Radar. 1 i$ Q) ?0 T1 P$ W, ~9 y: M0 M& e6 @MOTS Military Off the Shelf. 9 I1 a' P+ f6 L8 r X7 N; jMOU Memorandum of Understanding. MPA (1) Main Political Administration (USSR term). (2) Maintenance Planning Analysis (ILS term). # D' L' x, b+ f$ ]1 hmph Miles per hour. 7 U1 H+ B# M0 r* P( mMPL Multiple Pulse Laser. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M , d2 J7 o/ Z; Q' S5 E/ s& d189 2 V2 G* e; [* Z& eMPOS Million Operations Per Second. MPP Massively Parallel Processor. ; F1 F/ `2 c3 z0 \( Y8 jMPRS Mission Planning Rehearsal System. 3 S7 o6 S- Y$ K- x$ {3 S/ CMPS (1) Multiple Protective Shelters (once to be used for basing MX). ( D/ F* v# }0 x5 S& M(2) Main Propulsion System. MPT Manpower, Personnel, and Training. ( r4 t1 a+ i) DMPTS Manpower, Personnel, Training, and Safety. MR (1) Milliradian. (2) Mobile Reserve. (3) Maintenance Ratio (ILS term) (4) Missile Round (US Army term) MRB Material Review Board. t0 C4 e$ ~8 }1 X4 x7 nMRBM Medium Range Ballistic Missile. 1 t! |6 J: H7 X5 J! cMRC (1) Maintenance Requirements Card (Navy ILS term). : K( t3 Z; _- v/ h(2) Major Regional Conflict/Contingency. 4 q8 f+ x3 c( U5 G- FMRCTS Missile Round Cable Test Set. MRD Mission Requirements Document. , [& s( h& r- D0 e7 C5 ^MRDA Mission Requirements and Definition Analysis. MRJ A specific SETA contractor. MRL Multiple Rocket Launcher. 0 V7 T: }% V9 j0 O& h0 bMROC (1) Mobile Regional Operations Center. (2) Multiple Required Operational Capabilities. MRP Missile Round Pallet. MRR Mission Readiness Review (AFMC term). $ D0 N( a- _* b4 ?: M/ D5 NMRSA Material Readiness Support Agency (US. Army).

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MRSS Mobile Range Safety System. Z2 f- a: d: j d( vMRTFB Major Range and Test Facility Base. ) p p, i" y8 r$ t0 iMRV Maneuverable Reentry Vehicle. MRVIS Mid-Apogee Reentry Vehicle Intercept System. ms Milliseconds. 5 p* Y9 [& A$ U6 f( ` [MS Milestones. 1 y" i* p2 ~& D7 R" u3 xMS I Milestone I (DD 5000 term). + t, r+ h( {& a7 E1 d6 U2 { ZMS II Milestone Two (DD 5000 term). # I* h! b0 e1 i; g% {. {1 a( FMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M - J9 i5 b8 P- `4 j190 # Q; o' ?) }, QMS III Milestone Three (DD 5000 term). MS IV Milestone Four (DD 5000 term). ! Y; f( t+ g1 k, pMS-DOS Microsoft Disk Operating System. + t( k$ j4 t, e; z3 JMSAG Multi-functional Self-Aligned Gate. MSC (1) Military Sealift Command. (2) Mission Support Configuration. (3) Major 6 o$ ~! u, Z, hSubordinate Command. 5 V0 m! ]6 x: G3 Y; T6 oMSD Modular Security Device. : }. n7 r% G1 n; @/ NMSE (1) Mobile Subscriber Equipment (PATRIOT). (2) Multiple Simultaneous Engagements. , y2 H( R3 I& H! ]$ QMSEL Master Scenario Events List. ! v" h- H- Q: q6 P) m/ Y3 m9 P: DMSFC Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, AL. _2 R; L- D2 p A9 _! O* GMSG Message. * k3 `, B% ?) P5 m0 oMSGDB Message Database. $ m) _! D% X; S' e2 E i" XMSI Multi-Spectral Imagery. / \# @" f# M' _0 c4 iMSIC Missile and Space Intelligence Center (DIA), Redstone Arsenal, AL. , m& g$ {5 N( c3 ~( t! i% cMSL (1) Mean Sea Level. (2) Master Station Log. MSLS Multi-Service Launch System (Minuteman). ; c3 ~6 C- i# }; D; f2 j' bMSPS Mega Sample Per Second. $ N$ k! D! B' i4 T, G+ j8 E9 ^7 ZMSR Missile Site Radar. MSS (1) Midcourse Surveillance System. + c9 U5 Z4 `: o' ^ C& O2 s$ k(2) Multi-Satellite System. (ARPA). 8 h" [/ D, c- R9 D0 }8 y% _4 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. ; \# V8 c, G8 }" r4 S1 w(2) Multi Source Tactical System. MSU Mass Storage Unit (TelComm/Computer term). : z4 Q. y g+ o* SMSWG Milestone Working Group. MSX Midcourse Space Experiment. Mt. Megaton. 8 G! I4 N- ~0 }" b$ A' I0 Z& yMT Metric Ton. 8 r; o& s7 X! [% q2 HMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 191 MTACCS Marine Tactical Air Command and Control System. MTB(EME) Mean Time Between (Equipment Malfunction Event). 7 o& v" ~' l1 U1 SMTBCF Mean Time Between Critical Failures ((ILS term). MTBF Mean Time Between Failures. # G) q5 U. h1 S( l; DMTBFS MTBF Software (ILS term). MTBM Mean Time Between Maintenance (ILS term). MTBMA Mean Time Between Maintenance Actions (ILS term). 0 q: C- O* V: { x) eMTBR Mean Time Between Removals (ILS term). MTCR Missile Technology Control Regime. MTD (1) Maintenance Task Distribution (ILS term). (2) Material Test Directorate. : d7 C4 l. D5 Z, e(3) Missile Technology Demonstration (USAF program). 3 k' g7 N) }$ V: AMTDS Minimum Technical Data Set (ACDP term). Mtg Meeting. MTI Moving Target Indicator. MTM Maneuvering Tactical Missile. MTMC Military Traffic Management Control. Mtn Mountain. MTOE Modified Table of Organization and Equipment. : a9 a/ h6 I; {: K; xMTOP Management Task Order Plan. 7 ~. }) Q& `/ T6 \2 ^MTS Missile Tracking Sensor. MTTR Mean Time To Repair. MTTRS Mean Time to Restore System. MTTV Maneuvering Tactical Target Vehicle. MTU Military Training Unit (ILS term). MTV Maneuvering Target Vehicle. A Hera target booster with a Pershing II reentry vehicle. MTWS MAGTF Tactical Warfare Simulation. " j( {4 I6 n ?8 @MUE Mission Unique Equipment. - A+ R: m" j) b( l7 c2 [; IMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 192 Multi-Service Doctrine Fundamental principals that guide the employment of forces of two or more ; c1 q+ b% V5 [( L7 v& q3 FServices 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. Multi-Spectral - D3 Z: R) i, u% KImagery The image of an object obtained simultaneously in a number of discrete spectral - x3 H4 J8 K- r5 C& |( M ]+ [bands. ! a8 M$ c4 Q8 f* \' x5 e, IMulti-Year Appropriation Congressional appropriation available for incurring obligations for a definite period in excess of one fiscal year; i.e., for two or more years. (See Multi-Year Procurement.) Multi-Year 8 s0 y; d0 P. s/ o& J: y2 ~Procurement (MYP) A procurement of more units than the current year requirement. The total * G& P; o6 l. ?: `- r0 Fpurchase is divided into segments, which are annually budgeted and funded; however, the contractor is protected from cancellations through clauses in contracts. $ f. b* T) Y" E: x. S( ^/ \3 GMultilateration A type of multi-static radar usually employing one transmitter and several receivers for target detection and tracking. * c1 u# c3 \4 f9 F2 Y3 x3 pMultilevel 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 3 K y6 G% L: P2 f8 ?obtaining access to information for which they lack authorization. Multilevel Secure A class of system containing information with different classifications that $ w5 K j/ Y/ f( _. t1 _simultaneously permits access by users with different security clearances and needs-to-know, but prevents users from obtaining access to information for which # {+ \2 l/ j" V8 Kthey lack authorization. 7 f* [8 l9 i! P& `8 ZMultilevel Security 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 # T- z: ?; Y' w$ K) _- H5 B2 m. M5 F7 Lto be concurrently stored and processed in an ADP system. Multiple Independently % g/ r- e+ ^1 b3 u" J" H$ q4 hTargetable Reentry Vehicle " `( o0 B, p# i; Y(MIRV) A reentry vehicle carried by a delivery system that can place one or more reentry vehicles over each of several separate targets.

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Multiple Intercept Defense Capability to make two or more intercepts per target or targets defended. Multiple Phenomenology Observations of potential targets by means of different physical principles and different sensor systems. In the case of sensor systems, the use of multiple phenomenologies makes it more difficult for an adversary to deceive them. 7 ?# U9 R, C" K8 Q+ L, S# E7 uMultiple Reentry * ?( H6 {. F, _+ ]" n8 |$ XVehicle 1 d8 I4 U2 F& u$ LA reentry vehicle of a delivery system, which places more than one reentry 1 \6 ]% c2 L" C4 ~; zvehicle over an individual target. $ ?# h( B, v# ]" WMultiple Silo {" _0 r, m/ {9 WDefense - N. W) }* K5 p9 nCapability to defend two or more silos. 8 _8 i; G% F5 F# [+ i" L- rMulti-service T&E T&E conducted by two or more DoD Components for systems to be acquired by more than one DoD Component, or for a DoD Component's systems that have interfaces with equipment of another DoD Component. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 193 ! z# S, X" V ^% m) f1 TMulti-static Radar A radar system with a transmitter and several receivers all separated. A special 4 a- b6 D' ] l4 }8 |case is bi-static radar. An advantage of multi-static radar over mono-static radar - C0 ^( C& O5 W2 [: |8 Pis that even if transmitters, which might be detected by the enemy when operating, are attacked, receivers in other locations might not be noticed and ' A6 z. e5 }6 y, h2 k# k5 tmight thereby escape attack. MULTS Mobile Universal Link Translator System (NATO term). * B S$ r& R+ ^, LMUS Mission Unique Software. MUX Multiplex. 4 y) l' H4 c5 r& e, OmV Millivolt. MV Miniature Vehicle. . `: z4 U r# H, ]* W* dMW (1) Mega-Watt (millions of watts). (2) Microwave. (3) Missile Warning. MWC Missile Warning Center. . H; F) _! T! @* Z1 [0 N% i' iMwe Megawatt (electrical energy). MWIR Medium Wavelength Infrared. MWS Modular Workstation (ADP term). W% c* V+ G% v8 FMwt Megawatt (thermal energy). MX Formerly an experimental missile; newest addition to U.S. ICBM arsenal; also " b0 X1 }7 p6 H. M# ~4 gcalled "Peacekeeper.” ! P4 w& X) S6 a: SMY Man Year. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 194 & S; e7 w- g2 y1 c! C9 u8 wN (1) Neutron. (2) North. : d- j! d3 P. Y* `2 SN/A (1) Not Applicable. (2) Not Available. N/SP CC NORAD/US SPACECOM Commander. NAAF Neutral Airframe Adaptive Flare. NACMA NATO ACCS Management Agency. s% u/ p) n8 YNACSEM National Communications Security Emanations Memoranda. NACSI National Communications Security Instruction. " D0 M- F# T/ t- a4 K. }NACSIM National Communications Security Information Memoranda. + d& u( l( `5 u& @2 N& |NAD Navy Area Defense (lower tier). NADC Naval Air Development Center. NADGE NATO Air Defense Ground Environment. NADIR Network Anomaly Detection Intrusion Reported. 6 N( D3 D K) t5 S* PNAE Navy Acquisition Executive. 5 U ]& U% x1 m WNAF (1) Non-appropriated Fund. 2. Naval Air Facility. 2 o& \! M; V- Q. E* _NAI Named Areas of Interest. NAIC National Air Intelligence Center (DIA), Wright-Patterson AFB, OH. NAM Non-aligned Movement. + z9 R% V6 {) v' m$ g5 ONAMEADSMA NATO MEADS Management Agency. NAOC National Airborne Operations Center (formerly NEACP). - J+ I! e: m1 m; y3 f0 VNAP NDS Augmentation Package. $ W5 D3 Y# R" U* e% z! YNAS (1) National Academy of Sciences, Washington, DC. (2) Naval Air Station. ) |: \0 K. `, [ xNASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Washington, DC. + N& n. b4 ~% j5 n. vNASDA National Space Development Agency (Japan). NASP National Aerospace Plane. # v4 q) |5 J- b/ jNATINAD NATO Integrated Air Defense. ) m7 T2 o" L3 U% Y) M& `) r! X, kNational Airborne " g4 `& [) r! J$ {* MOperations # p' r# v, T! o0 GCenter (NAOC) ' J3 X+ j; q& j1 z+ q8 E2 |0 oOne 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. 3 w5 ~; h+ ^' y# S7 D" mNational Command 6 \0 E/ A' ^$ M. O5 dAuthorities (NCA) 3 W$ J- e. m" o+ m% L0 Q$ @The President and the Secretary of Defense or their duly deputized alternates or successors. 0 ?! m& w0 {1 v% JMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N $ f2 {' i* c& u9 A% s- j t195 . l/ G- E6 G5 W; [National Military " c. E' Z( ?. U* T2 e2 YCommand Center : H" S, l* w v% [(NMCC) The primary location for JCS command and control of all U.S. and Combined Forces. Located at the Pentagon, Arlington, VA. National Military ?0 D' L# g) ~% H6 n ^, j- TCommand System (NMCS) ( }; Z, D8 W+ ], [The priority component of the Worldwide Military Command and Control System , L% I7 U# U9 {7 u$ g2 t(WWMCCS) designed to support the National Command Authorities and Joint ! f! c' h9 F g6 V# p1 WChiefs 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 ) |4 S1 S: ~1 }2 Y3 L$ N, Sand intelligence upon which accurate and timely decisions can be made, the resources of the Military Departments applied, military mission assigned, and by + _' _9 Z* I Kwhich direction can be given to the combatant command commanders or commanders of commands established by the NCA. The NMCS must be , R* ^6 {9 l8 b2 z" q W: }, wcapable of providing information so that appropriate and timely responses can 3 D' A3 ?/ r( xbe selected and directed by the NCA and implemented. In addition, the NMCS 9 j+ n' C% k3 e A& y# ^# ~supports the Joint Chiefs of Staff in carrying out their responsibilities. National Missile % o4 \3 K, u+ A" [! e) B' n/ ZDefense (NMD) " Q ?5 V- @2 K/ G2 T. _& QSystem OBSOLETE. A ground-based anti-ballistic missile system designed to protect the ( m" G5 W6 l' h: {0 iU.S. against limited ballistic missile threats. It consists of four elements: groundbased interceptors (GBI); a ground-based radar (GBR); a battle management , ^% C. A; r& J- `: ?3 ?8 h* ucommand, control, and communications (BM/C3) system; and a constellation of 3 T0 C% B9 }$ u* FSpace and Missile Tracking System (SMTS) (a.k.a. Brilliant Eyes) satellites. National Reconnaissance $ r, z) Q" ^+ P Q- g S# BOffice (NRO) A Department of Defense Agency tasked to ensure that the United States has the technology, spaceborne, and airborne assets needed to acquire intelligence - d$ E2 [3 b* P% _% z" y# h6 Uworldwide, including support to such functions as monitoring arms control 5 m I) `, A9 H6 F% J& gagreements, indications and warning, and the planning and conducting of military operations. This mission is accomplished through research and * n5 L5 G* P# m! | gdevelopment, acquisition, and operation of spaceborne and airborne intelligence data collection systems.

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National Strategy Selection . k. K; N2 E4 I1 E% F1 xThe determination of when it is in the national interest to activate and employ defense resources (i.e., the balance between responsiveness and crisis control), , Z* D" A$ Y' v2 [7 _/ C8 k" }and given an activation/employment decision, what should be the basic objective (e.g., force survival, survival of selected population centers, etc.). National Test Bed 6 m; H6 E) a& b; c(NTB) A number of geographically separated simulation and test facilities that are linked through communications to simulate various portions of the ballistic missile ; k3 _8 Z( I: `+ i8 D4 U/ Vdefense (BMD) system for testing and validating operational and technical concepts and technologies. 6 k* F2 x d s( b0 H7 @National Test Bed Joint Program : p* r/ K" k/ w: n+ j2 n6 gOffice (NTBJPO) ) Y' e: a# o- g5 B' z(OBSOLETE) A Joint Service organization established to manage the NTF and execute the NTB program for MDA. National Test / {/ ^: d8 B, X9 g* {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 ; L- Y0 U6 G& `: Q8 @- J+ UNTB and as the primary integration and test facility of the BMD SE&I contractor. National Warning Center (NWC) 0 D; A6 ~+ H: D) jCenter in CMAFB, which activates the radio, TV, and sirens that warn the U.S. population of impending ballistic missile attack. Also assists with national j+ @) L8 u! A9 ^% sdisaster relief, forest fires, and other events assigned. " @1 ^7 H# s+ _& k: {$ G- cNATO North Atlantic Treaty Organization. 4 A9 @1 o0 g. G* s- p! oNATOPS Naval Air Training and Operating Procedures Standardization. ) y; `4 G' D: V2 }3 J1 m. @MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 2 @+ o+ C& v7 }' w3 a. n196 Natural Ground and Atmospheric 5 j! n6 h& } o0 E9 _Environments * N [* P' E* H. ~* h! v1 J& d1 PThe environments, which exist in the sensible atmosphere and on the surface of the earth. These include meteorological, seismic, biological and related natural - e- I! Q& s7 S6 M5 rconditions. This environment is applicable to ground-based assets and groundlaunched interceptors in the atmospheric portions of flight, and it effects the / ?4 }5 s1 t; I x4 upropagation of radar and communications signals. Natural Space 5 W4 R0 H& ?$ Q) F7 fEnvironment 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 " X C& O5 I7 D' w- G6 J6 saffects the propagation of radar and communications signals. NAVAIDS Navigational Aids. + s1 d: a, A1 ?1 F- S" lNaval Space Command (NAVSPACE- / s" e$ G1 N1 l9 N& X+ w- mCOM) The naval component of USSPACECOM. Responsible for day-to-day operation of FLTSATCOM, NAVSPASUR, etc. Responsible for BMD elements that may be 2 h% n) z& U+ foperated by the Navy. Located in Dahlgren, VA. ) V! Z4 B/ F& I. KNaval Space U; e' c7 i3 E5 ^" J6 w+ WOperations ( i: z. B4 q! a- ]2 J# hCenter " C/ W! d) C* H: z! H- ^(NAVSPOC) . M' I& Z2 K. ]8 k, R$ zExisting Navy component command center at Dahlgren, VA, responsible for logistical and administrative support of forces assigned to them. NAVDSOC Navy Defense System Operations Center. 0 |, f* g }) i9 G3 V! H c% ]NAVFAC Navy Facilities Engineering Command. - \6 c u! i9 h. o- MNAVFOR Navy Forces. $ `: h9 Q# l4 [3 n" `$ ]NAVMACS Navy Modular Automated Communications System (USN term). 9 U1 P7 K/ j6 l$ ]NAVMIC Naval Maritime Intelligence Center, Suitland, MD. ( f/ ^+ z a+ {2 L- s, ZNAVOSH Navy Occupational Safety and Health. . y- Z% a$ [* x! J( [% vNAVSAT Navigation Satellite. D, B) X6 t6 p9 D4 G2 H$ \NAVSPACE Naval Space Command. 7 i3 ~ q0 g; S: P- @NAVSPACECOM Naval Space Command. 6 g9 L# o8 T7 S wNAVSPASUR Naval Position of SPASUR. NAVSPOC Naval Space Operations Center. ! l6 Z' h, h" e" L1 m' BNAVSTAR Navigational satellite, part of the Global Positioning System (GPS). Navy FAAWC Navy Force Anti-Air Warfare Commander. , u! u8 F0 P% M+ A5 Z0 YNAWC Naval Air Warfare Center. & j2 L! G$ f G% `& ?9 n$ KNAWC WPNS Naval Air Warfare Center, Weapons Division, China Lake, CA. ! ]8 z$ S- r' s3 C1 u: w8 s9 LNBC Nuclear, Biological, Chemical. $ ^4 Q5 P: _3 p+ ^2 j0 @+ RNBS National Bureau of Standards.

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MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N ! ^# w# S. \$ S. G7 s! q7 a197 & f4 H6 e& l2 mNBTS Neutral Beam Test Stand. NC Numerically Controlled (CAM computer term). 9 j% v* A* q1 p! R9 ENCA National Command Authorities. 4 R" V/ X' Q; s6 w) fNCC NORAD Command Center, Colorado Springs, CO. NCCOSC Naval Command, Control, and Ocean Surveillance Center, San Diego, CA. ) _3 C, g* ` ?' u iNCCS Navy Command and Control System. ( u" ^7 j7 m1 Z! c- x2 uNCDCS Narrow Band Coherent Data Collection System. 4 G( A& F5 @0 f; G0 H& UNCDD New Customer Development Database. NCO Non-Commissioned Officer (USA/USAF/USMC term). 0 J+ R, R4 g# F& V; uNCP 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. 3 ^" h0 l3 r: E- t! XNDD NMD System Development Director. : R" z- D% i- N/ n8 \NDE Non-Destructive Evaluation. ! P( [7 j* o; mNDEW Nuclear Directed Energy Weapon. NDEWG Nuclear Directed Energy Weapon - Ground-Based. NDI (1) Non-Developmental Item. (2) Non-Destructive Inspection. 2 R7 x( C/ s6 E+ i5 u% [7 \, @* wNDP National Disclosure Policy. 0 k: Y3 _. s; v. s% w& ^& aNDS (1) National Defense Stockpile (2) National Defense System. NDT Non-Destructive Test. NDU National Defense University, Washington, DC. + _5 G# ^3 T% HNEA (1) Northeast Asia. + K5 G+ a7 `* i1 |6 L3 Y+ Y6 x(2) Northeast Asia campaign scenario. O0 s; f# e+ x7 _4 `( m! j& jNEACP National Emergency Alternate Command Post (E-4 aircraft). ; M% D- N1 V$ P/ a+ H: A1 J7 U G/ JNear 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 " D$ o$ p* C9 I4 e* b; iimplies that there are no significant delays. NEC (1) National Economics Council. (2) Navy Enlisted Code. s U9 p/ p5 `/ ~0 L6 y! p, zNECC Navy EHF Communications Controller. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 6 m# U: N- O) D9 d6 |4 X4 o+ B198 Negate Early 5 H+ c) R% H- U5 t1 y' A+ fWarning The use of any technique that precludes the use of, renders useless, or % f* @+ {) V3 h9 E. r, C2 i8 h7 D- i, r3 I& mdegrades an early warning capability. Negation RV destruction or other actions, which prevent damage to the defended area & @! ?" }% T$ z& u. }0 d _from conventional, nuclear, chemical, or biological effects. NEMP Nuclear Electromagnetic Pulse. NEP (1) Nuclear Electric Propulsion. (2) Nuclear Environment Protection. NEPA National Environmental Policy Act. NEPSTP Nuclear Electric Propulsion Space flight Test Program. NERF Naval Emitter Reference File (USN term). ) Z; C0 r$ |3 Z" ENESEAD Naval Electronic Systems Engineering Activity Detachment (USN term). ; ]* T) L' A3 r1 v" l u3 jNeutral Particle Beam (NPB) / A' {1 d3 m' ~/ {: q5 W2 d" K' e! bAn energetic beam of neutral particles that is generally used to damage electronics. 1 W3 }( ~3 x! X: F h3 g" }NEV Network Experimental Version. & ^8 a) c7 `8 r) CNEW Net Explosive Weight. NFL New Foreign Launch. 9 O" r9 G O" u8 ENG National Guard. NH&S Nuclear Hardening and Survivability. ! R2 o6 C3 N% i: W2 BNHA Next-Higher Assembly. NHMT Nuclear-Hardened Mosaic Technology. 5 g; m, `' N7 S3 y3 V: U$ [+ W t) s2 HNHTF National Hover Test Facility, Edwards AFB, CA. ; g9 ]/ K% r2 M, {7 I; q7 mNIAG NATO Industrial Advisory Group. NIC National Intelligence Council. - ^5 Q4 ]6 E. c/ A8 B4 ?/ WNID Naval Intelligence Database (USN term). NIE National Intelligence Estimate. NIH National Institute of Health. 7 s+ O8 J7 \2 u3 }# f+ a9 ~, hNII National Information Infrastructure. & B: G& t' J3 X1 J+ V/ rNIITF National Information Infrastructure Task Force. : E8 Z4 i( M, }NILE NATO Improved Link Eleven. NILES NATO Improved Link Eleven System. NIMA National Imagery and Mapping Agency, Fairfax, VA. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N ; {# d4 U7 J" T& l. L1 p7 e- d6 ]199 NIPS NTCS Intelligence Processing Service (USN term). NISC OBSOLETE. Naval Intelligence Support Center. (Now Naval Maritime " }; v& {! z- GIntelligence Center (NAVMIC). NISP National Industrial Security Program. NISPOM NISP Operating Manual. NIST National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD. (Formerly 7 i, @. d8 x& m0 @NBS (National Bureau of Standards). q6 K$ e- R3 p. c4 O+ P# KNITES Naval Integrated Tactical Environmental Subsystem (USN term). Nitze Criteria A reference to Paul Nitze, the Reagan Administration’s chief arms control 9 R* b! D6 C% {4 V4 fnegotiator, 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. ; l- F* o9 T9 ^: x* aNIWA Naval Information Warfare Activity. / J6 v3 l' a& |0 S3 [NK North Korea. / q( Z G% M4 {3 ^NKEW Nuclear Kinetic Energy Weapon. NL The Netherlands. NLO Nonlinear Optical. NLOS (1) Non-Line of Sight. (2) Nonlinear Optical System. 7 \" i9 `7 p* o! S nNLT (1) Navy Lower Tier (Missile Defense). (2) Not Later Than. , C$ V: w$ k" U1 Q1 g5 ]! hnm (1) Nautical Mile (6,080 feet). (2) Nanometer. 2 T1 ~8 P) }6 e3 ]NMA NATO Military Authority. NMC Not Mission Capable. NMCC National Military Command Center. NMCS National Military Command System. NMD OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense. 6 }% ?* | h2 L( @% D* x- UNMD 3+3 OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Three Plus Three (program). 5 F6 `6 j& e6 d' _. dNMD 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. 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MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 0 ^4 X: k8 T8 i6 q. W2 c200 NMDPO OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Program Office (US Army term). NMM NMD Maturity Matrix. NMSD National Military Strategy Document. NNAG NATO Naval Armaments Group. NNK Non-Nuclear Kill. + X9 V, x" x [NNPA Nuclear Non-Proliferation Act. 1 k' p& e) Y: S& GNNWS Non-Nuclear Weapon States. NOAA National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Washington, DC. . W# q0 C4 u1 t. B" c& BNode A set of equipment and processes, which performs the communications functions ( X) L9 G, J, W e. Cat the end of the data links which interconnect those elements, which are 4 U7 v$ w7 s9 j' T, `resident on the network. NOI Notice of Intent (environmental term). $ J% c& ~5 B0 M L1 _NOIC Naval Operational Intelligence Center. Noise In the most general terms, noise is the undesired part of the process being / N$ N9 a4 @3 P! }observed or measured. Its complement, the desired part, is usually referred to , M ?& g/ _: ^% P/ d* g# xas the signal. X, W3 f" l, T2 N0 w H& lNon- 3 @9 H/ f( F4 x5 S8 Y9 @. bDevelopmental Item (NDI) (1) Any item of supply that is available in the commercial marketplace; or (2) Any previously developed item of supply that is in use by a department or agency of the United States, a state or local government, or a foreign ) B, t8 T4 Y0 H" tgovernment with which the United States has a mutual defense cooperation agreement; or - d4 h( f# I6 R(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 & s) \4 ~0 Z4 B' _" V3 b Magency; or (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. ! A" l" a6 S, ` kNon Material 6 f8 T% M% g4 r: Y: B/ M: `Solution Solutions to mission needs (warfighting, deficiencies) that can be satisfied by 1 S& x1 _0 M. A7 M( q0 k6 v6 s# W3 P: Hchanges in doctrine, tactics, operational concepts, training, or organization. Non-Nuclear Kill (NNK) 1 R, b" d F& Z$ a& t% b/ N3 e. ^A kill that does not involve a nuclear detonation. $ }! E0 k4 u2 n; MNONAP Non-linear Adaptive Processor (Navy term). ; J' p. |. {' K& A0 G) `Nonrecurring , e/ m/ W5 y1 ? K5 I. rCosts * C) D+ }8 w# q- p5 f(1) Costs that are not proportional to the number of units produced. (2) A one time cost that will occur on a periodic basis for the same " t9 V3 g7 b l" Z( Xorganization. Nonrecurring costs include preliminary design effort; design ; X7 n0 a8 ]4 E* ~5 g# a4 |engineering; and all partially completed reporting elements manufactures for tests. 9 M( {. O' r3 g9 u7 Z(3) Training of service instructor personnel. NOP Nuclear Operations. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 201 NOR Notice of Revision. 9 b$ u. u# L3 a: ]& G3 w, BNORAD See North American Aerospace Defense Command. NORAD Command Post (NCP) $ F. E% o$ ]3 B- g3 m4 `, K- vA center in CMAFB responsible for controlling ACC, Canadian, and other assigned forces for designated atmospheric missions in defense of North ( W% v1 q' i2 B$ `3 t, D3 uAmerica. NORSAR Norwegian Seismic Array. $ g+ J+ b5 s5 |5 Q, d1 `: fNorth American , @3 p7 n1 j7 SAerospace Defense Command 4 I3 h" f( Y) F; r3 A1 c( D(NORAD) A binational command of Canadian and U.S. forces responsible for defense of % f6 @) z% s) C2 o- C( k) VNorth America from bomber and ALCM/SLCM attack. Located in Colorado Springs, CO. ! e4 @: R5 |! x9 }6 PNORTHCOM Northern Command, Offut AFB, NE NORTHAG Northern Army Group (NATO). 9 E8 E8 x/ n2 C" h5 Z* o8 h7 Z- tNOS Network Operating System. NOSC OBSOLETE. Naval Ocean Systems Center, San Diego, CA. See NCCOSC. NPB Neutral Particle Beam. NPBSE NPB Space Experiment. 7 L0 X9 z. t8 `, g" ZNPG Nuclear Planning Group. , d% K2 f8 ~8 H& KNPI New Program Integration. NPR National Performance Review. NPT Non-Proliferation Treaty. NRaD Naval Research and Development Division (NCCOSC), San Diego, CA. 8 m; s# X4 |3 x7 a& iNRC (1) National Research Council. (2) Network Reliability Council. (3) Nuclear Regulatory Commission. (4) Nichols Research Corporation. NREN National Research and Education Network. m' T1 _, i s4 t# S1 q& |" P' sNRL (1) Nuclear Referral List. (2) Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, DC. / H1 o, Q+ S6 _& ]NRLA Network Repair-Level Analysis. : p j' v0 k& {/ S. f" |0 CNRO National Reconnaissance Office. ; b" l: k8 M NNRSC Network Reliability Steering Committee. * E8 G5 n. w7 T3 m7 PNRT Near Real Time. 9 U7 w. l3 \- O2 p, @% F/ }2 e- RNS/EP National Security/Emergency Preparedness. - p( O i" U/ c% _* J, CMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 202 NSA National Security Agency. 7 W$ D$ a' B- p4 J& qNSA/CSS NSA Central Security Service. NSC (1) National Security Council. (2) National Security Center. NSCID National Security Council Intelligence Directive. NSD National Security Directive. * _0 f! a' G' ^8 MNSDD OBSOLETE. National Security Decision Directive. Replaced by National Security Directive (NSD). NSDM National Security Decision Memorandum. ) s7 s: e0 O/ p. U/ g( iNSEN NMD System Engineering Notebook.

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NSF National Science Foundation. , w: g6 a# {) xNSFS Naval Surface Fire Support. NSG Naval Security Group. NSIA National Security Industrial Association, Washington, DC. NSIE Network Security Information Exchange. NSN National Stock Number (ILS term). NSNF Non-Strategic Nuclear Forces. NSOC (1) National Signals Intelligence Operations Center. (2) Navy Satellite Operations Center. 3 H) N. b0 w/ C ? tNSP Not Separately Priced. 3 t5 d* H3 w9 h- L M: P; L! CNSSC National Space Surveillance Center, CMAFB. NSSD National Security Study Directive. NSTAC National Security Telecommunications and Information System Security % U. ?* o8 Q! I; o8 CCommittee. NSTC National Science and Technology Council (EOP term). NSWC Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren, VA. 0 X* E( @ @$ r3 ?2 XNSWC/DD Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren, VA. 1 s- H0 Z) U2 k# c5 M& ^NSWC/PHL Naval Surface Weapons Center, Port Hueneme Division. 5 N* E" `; m c6 q* s4 ^4 |NTACS Navy Tactical Air Control System. / t/ v0 M, H# D% _' o2 YNTB National Test Bed. " n0 d( r( z) G$ ]( \NTB/WAN OBSOLETE. National Test Bed/Wide Area Network. 4 a; c# O$ X" CMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N , v& E) |6 Z5 Z7 L! _. X203 NTBI OBSOLETE. National Test Bed Integration. " X- F/ a2 d0 kNTBIC OBSOLETE. National Test Bed Integration Contract. NTB-JPO OBSOLETE. National Test Bed Joint Project Office. NTBN OBSOLETE. National Test Bed Network. 5 S0 [% T6 N' S$ x* u* _NTC National Training Center, located at Ft. Irwin, CA. A large maneuver area that & E* X1 w5 T1 }4 @' V: g' L4 ~% userves as the Army’s primary training center for Army maneuver forces. Friendly forces are pitted against “enemy” forces to validate proposed procedures and doctrine. NTIC (1) Navy Tactical Intelligence Center. (2) National Technical Information Center. NTF National Test Facility. NTM National Technical Means. NTU New Threat Upgrade. $ D6 x. a( M: ], J3 @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 Chemical Contamination (NBCC) 6 P3 |- k1 n! v7 m& P5 EThe deposit and/or absorption of residual radioactive material or biological or , V0 ^8 \9 m! Cchemical agents on or by structures, areas, personnel, or objects. 9 d1 N0 t, a' z2 z9 E' I7 `+ O) g•Nuclear Contamination. Residual radioactive material resulting from fallout or 4 C1 \4 J1 j6 Srainout, and residual radiation from a system produced by a nuclear explosion, and persisting longer than one minute after burst. & G4 q" k/ Y9 ~* _ [/ j1 _•Biological Contamination. Microorganisms and toxins that cause disease in humans, plants, or animals or cause deterioration of material. d }6 ?0 N# j& L1 }•Chemical Contamination. Chemical substances intended for use in military 6 }: j( s, F& {& O) U: ioperations to kill, seriously injure, incapacitate, or temporarily irritate humans. 7 h1 r: w: p9 g+ @) V0 MNuclear, 7 o9 k$ L, M! X) ZBiological, and Chemical Contamination Survivability K1 }* V" _$ h) G/ B5 I% jThe capability of a system and its crew to withstand a NBCC environment and relevant decontamination without losing the ability to accomplish the assigned 6 M" |$ A' j5 T9 `! ^mission. A NBCC survivable system is hardened against NBCC and decontaminates; it can be decontaminated, and it is compatible with individual ! U1 C8 @/ ~7 lprotective equipment. & @: U- @, u8 Z, l9 r S$ e( c8 Y•Hardness. The capability of material to withstand the materiel -damaging , F; N$ k w0 W+ O5 ?effects of NBCC and relevant decontamination. : \# H$ Z5 k( U) U•Decontamination. The process of making personnel and materiel safe by % f; l/ f' m. X/ q/ Q& mrendering 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 + S% e/ n8 |- `' d1 W$ J/ zfor which the system is designed, and for the period specified in the operational requirements document. Nuclear Cloud See Radioactive Cloud. g4 T, d ], l$ f6 sNuclear Directed Energy Weapon (NDEW) A directed energy weapon for which the source of energy is a specially designed nuclear device. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N S+ S/ V" _ L- f# g3 l204 Nuclear Environment ' t6 {! v# g6 eThe environment, which results from the detonation of nuclear weapons. Some ! i0 ^% G) N. F( s+ d" mcomponents of this environment are directly emitted by the nuclear weapon and . }% |0 u$ Q b% gother 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 0 y8 Q. S2 e+ D2 d3 emagnetic field. The nuclear environment consists of radiation, blast, shock, ; h. f" i" A/ J. S, z4 [thermal, electromagnetic pulse (EMP), emissions from radioactive debris, trapped ! G1 r! `" ]" g! ^% Helectrons, 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. 7 H z+ ^* |! _8 e! ]/ VNuclear 7 u4 k$ F0 J4 Z8 w( U, ~. m" Z# bHardness ; v8 ^9 Z5 }; R8 { RA quantitative description of the resistance of a system or component to * N: F9 o7 w3 U( xmalfunction (temporary and permanent) and/or degraded performance induced 9 L0 Z2 k9 O- C3 [by a nuclear weapon environment. Resistance to physical quantities such as overpressure, peak velocities, energy absorbed, and electrical stress measures hardness. Hardness is achieved through adhering to appropriate design o* \0 G, a7 k: w* M# `specifications and is verified by one or more test and analysis techniques. ! m( F, p& ]+ ] U+ xNuclear " J: K: ^ E3 {3 ?+ u2 L6 vRadiation 5 c- l3 t7 T/ t7 CParticulate and electromagnetic radiation emitted from atomic nuclei in various 1 W( A3 z6 n# T, _: ]nuclear processes. The important nuclear radiations, from the weapons standpoint, are alpha and beta particles, gamma rays, and neutrons. All nuclear 6 R2 M* f H) B. z5 [& j- Wradiations are ionizing radiations, but the reverse is not true; x-rays, for example, ( Z" _( N9 B) q0 R9 N( L8 o4 O/ F* \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 ( p: u" k) v2 _& ?( n" P! x) J2 @Survivability Characteristics A quantitative description of the system features needed to meet its survivability - q Z5 q. e5 u5 B' vrequirements. Such system features include those design, performance, and operational capabilities used to limit or avoid the hostile environment, . U) {/ C; ]; ^; Karchitectures that minimize the impact of localized damage to the larger wartime mission, as well as physical hardening to environment levels, which cannot be mitigated otherwise. Survivability characteristics include proliferation, redundancy, 5 V& S) o0 g) F; qavoidance, reconstitution, deception, and hardening. U+ {! n5 v% yNUDET Nuclear Detonation. 3 n) a8 _* ?+ S9 `* g3 NNUICCS NORAD and USSPACECOM Integrated Command and Control System. $ g2 @; X6 ?- c# G* aNUT Navy Upper Tier (Missile Defense). NVG Night Vision Goggles. + s! o. m$ y, }0 P9 KNVIS Near Vertical Incidence System (SINCGARS term). NVMEN Non-Volatile Memory (Telecomm/Computer term). NWC (1) National Warning Center. (2) National War College. (3) Naval War College. (4) Nuclear Weapons Council. (5) Naval Weapons Center. NEW Nuclear Weapons Effect. ) Y% o" ?* E; g0 X* \NWFZ Nuclear Weapons Free Zone. H3 F& ~8 ]+ HNWP Naval Warfare Publication. NWS National Weather Service. NWSC Naval Weapons Support Center. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N $ M/ t' }; V7 Y8 {$ Z% u3 Z6 R205 3 G+ f$ u; w3 {* g' QNWSUS Navy WWMCCS Site Unique Software. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 O ( ?, d' ] K! ~0 ?' p206 OAMP Optical Airborne Measurement Program. 1 H* A3 H: ~2 x1 u' m0 zO&M Operations and Maintenance. 4 j8 _5 w. A; R U$ l" u {O&O Plan Operational & Organizational Plan (Army). O&S Operations and Support. O-Level Organizational Level (ILS term). 7 [$ Q8 d4 k3 T+ CO/A On or About. # Q: L& I' e/ t3 @* p! LOA (1) Operational Assessment. (2) Operational Availability. 1 E0 ^# d9 P( O/ d Z(3) Options Assessment (BM/C3 Program term c. 1994-6). OAA Other Agreements Authority (OSD term). 2 u+ j4 N1 N& o5 Z7 dOAB Outer air battle. OAC Operating Agency Code. OAMP Optical Airborne Measurement Program. 6 s' s ?1 l9 s6 t( X7 POAO OAO Corporation, Greenbelt, MD. 7 W1 E/ o$ F3 {! cOAR Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Operation Plans Assessment Report. $ p! J" i& ~/ w/ r2 |3 g9 I% yOAS Organization of American States. OASA 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) ) e9 k9 E0 t* v6 ?* A4 r s4 ~OASP On-Array Advanced Signal Processing. OB Operating Budget. OBAN Operating Budget Account Number. OBDP Onboard Data Processor. OBE Overtaken By Events. : k) h$ R' ?( ~9 L$ c* B- yOBJ Object. ) O( Z% m: ]+ f' r: d6 DObject-Oriented A software development approach that organizes software as a collection of # R; O( A) c4 b) u3 l7 t$ Xobjects containing both data structure and behavior. Object-Oriented Analysis The process by which a real-world problem is examined in terms of a collection of objects to understand requirements, without planning the implementation. Object Rate (Max) The maximum rate (per second) that a sensor can acquire RVs, decoys, AOs, or fractionated missile/PBV debris. 6 G$ n. S* q" o* ?9 |$ ^MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 O 207 # k: O# i, C* m+ j/ ~6 yObjects in FOV (Max) # K; C- D% X. b1 d$ f5 g* r* E. u2 s. [The maximum number of RVs, decoys, AOs, or fractionated missile/PBV debris that a sensor can acquire at one time. 9 e, j3 p, o8 rObligation A duty to make a future payment of money. The duty is incurred as soon as an & U4 O2 U7 N, ?$ t1 M norder is placed, or a contract is awarded. The placement of an order is sufficient. P, f2 `" B+ m s% E) F2 fAn obligation “legally” encumbers a specified sum of money that will require outlays or expenditures in the future. " `& S T n7 @Obligation Authority ; {& h' O% u/ y* p. I- V. [(1) A congressional authorization to procure goods and services within a 4 ]' O+ \* F. L" {. ]0 C7 N Lspecified amount by appropriation or other authorization. (2) The administrative extension of such authority, as by apportionment of ) N# e" z" R6 Z) Lfunding. (3) The amount of authority so granted. ' D% A& L0 U$ o/ |. q. sObscurant A material (e.g., smoke or chaff) used to conceal an object from observation by a ( B7 Z, e+ R, s' I( v6 Oradio or optical sensor. Smoke may be used to conceal an object from ) f& _# Q8 A4 E: o8 O# \ hobservation by an optical sensor, and chaff may be used to conceal an object - c- B0 T& a4 S( O& u+ [$ Rfrom observation by a radio sensor (e.g., radar). + B3 a) J4 x: H. c8 oObservable A measurable target attribute. OBSV Observation. OC Operations Center. ( C- h4 g6 [! _, h; nOCA Offensive Counter-air. ( t/ f8 C7 f% u R$ O4 v5 Q6 QOCD Operational Concept Document. ! V$ s- M) o# F1 B8 O' }& [- mOCI Organizational Conflict of Interest. , W$ H2 o! ~% l/ ^9 C QOCM Overt Countermeasure. OCONUS Outside CONUS. OCR Optical Character Reader. " [% ~4 ?. u9 I. x/ u7 GOCS (1) Operational Control System. (2) Ozone Depleting Chemical. OCU Operators Console Unit (THAAD). OD Optical Disk (PATRIOT). 0 T+ Q$ N6 w7 s! W# ?2 h5 ?! OOD PA&E Office of the Director, Program Analysis and Evaluation. # o5 B8 O0 ]0 G5 c L5 k+ u9 sODA Optical Discrimination Algorithms/Architecture. 5 ]3 Y8 }( Q( U+ y8 l' }7 F5 r- IODASD Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense. 2 _+ p* u! |0 Y1 ]ODCS Office, Deputy Chief of Staff.