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Military + r8 m- Y7 g6 ]3 Q6 b5 ^Operational Requirements The formal expression of a military need, the response to which results in development or acquisition of items, equipment, or systems. Military , p; i& t+ h$ X$ O! o$ H8 {/ URequirement + S% v; ^, a& X+ vAn established need justifying the timely allocation of resources to achieve a 0 _2 u4 I" J/ A+ T, ~. E2 u* N }capability to accomplish approved military objectives, missions, or tasks. ' J8 E# r9 z+ I* ] }7 WMilitary Satellite (MILSAT) O, A9 J! U3 T2 ^A satellite used for military purposes, such as navigation or intelligence gathering. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 183 : P A9 i( D/ r4 J! ~( }( ~Military Strategy Selection ?$ e+ m( r: S1 S7 C# [4 |0 Q9 gThe determination of: (1) what targets to defend and their priorities in order to 1 w$ M! m# D8 n; T( w+ E5 Yachieve the selected national strategy, and (2) the type of attackers (and/or their + f8 n* ~) ^# b, ?- Icorridors) to be intercepted. Military Utility The military worth of a system performing its mission in a competitive 5 j | F- H. e" e, B- `environment, including versatility (or potential) of the system. It is measured against the operational concept, operational effectiveness, safety, security, and ' E- S. n6 O3 W4 V9 D+ Tcost/worth. Military utility estimates form a rational basis for making management $ O% g5 i! r& {: l2 p( ^' Cdecisions. MILOGS Marine Integrated Logistics System (USMC term). ' ?* [+ G+ b; v4 Q [1 @MILSAT Military Satellite. ! A' ?5 h' X. a! K+ [MILSATCOM Military Satellite Communications. MILSPACE Military Space MILSPEC Military Specification. MILSTAR Military Strategic and Tactical Relay (satellite system). + N E! v8 |2 A& KMILSTRIP Military Standard Requisitioning and Issue Procedures. 2 F* c, n% t( V+ C, S. @: @MIME Multipurpose Internet Mail Extension. 4 W( R8 }+ K/ \8 d/ a7 o: G$ XMIN Minimum min Minute. ) B* _0 v9 }% c% vMini-DAMA Miniature Demand Assigned Multiple Access. . @$ ` M) G! i1 ]Miniature Homing Vehicle (MHV)/ Miniature Vehicle ) v+ T4 V7 o) j! z. S# g* H(MV) An air-launched direct-ascent ("pop-up") kinetic energy anti-satellite weapon. ) S! h- s4 j7 Y, c, ]Minimum Acceptable 0 Q$ k+ p J3 X; ?$ COperational , ]; a' @& b+ L6 @0 y5 ERequirement 9 B# x7 W) u! ~, g. sThe value for a particular parameter that is required to provide a system & e+ Y$ \8 ^. m& m6 S" rcapability that will satisfy the validated mission need. Also known as the 6 ^) c1 o( j9 y/ t. Aperformance threshold. 4 g9 T/ b4 Y. I o9 b( M" u: jMinimum Energy / B1 |0 v5 ]9 a+ {Trajectory The trajectory that produces maximum range for a given amount of energy. Minimum Required # n# i; r- L% [( k! ZAccomplishment ! R }; Q4 q6 xs 6 g I+ ^& q5 gNecessary tasks that must be completed during an acquisition phase prior to the + u; p2 n# \6 X J4 R$ A3 ynext milestone decision review. Applies to all acquisition categories and highly 7 _; y; Z% f! ysensitive classified programs. 5 C4 X9 g7 F$ ?/ K% u( \/ HMinuteman US ICBM. # X& f e3 c5 U. r0 }1 [) rMIP Maintenance Index Page (Navy ILS term). MIPA Missile Procurement Army (Appropriation). 4 s) k7 V/ k3 C# `& DMIPR Military Interdepartmental Purchase Request. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M ! {7 R- z! K% D/ V! g* |5 ^8 E6 _184 MIPS (1) Marine Integrated Personnel System (USMC term). (2) Master Integrated Program Schedule. {4 }- E5 U; ~+ }; o(3) Million Instructions Per Second (ADP term). ; t/ Q. _7 q% a/ S/ \: x6 q: GMIPT Management IPT. / c! i( b+ P6 F8 ?MIRACL Mid Infrared Advanced Chemical Laser. # s6 c8 V" ~' A4 N/ \$ l xMIRS Management Information and Reporting System. MIRV Multiple Independently Targetable Reentry Vehicle. MIS Management Information System. MISREP Mission Report (JFACC term). MISSI Multilevel Information Systems Security Initiative. Missile Defense National Team / L5 _, n3 U' v. e& I* u, h/ j' O# b(MDNT) % J3 u* t- t% V4 ]2 D$ h; IA collaborative enterprise of the missile defense community that is focused on executing a single program of research and development work to develop a Ballistic Missile Defense System (BMDS). It is comprised of personnel from Government, Federally Funded Research and Development Centers (FFRDCs), ( D& Q5 i6 l$ a% P$ \/ Z' w R3 }University Affiliated Research Centers (UARCs), Scientific, Engineering and Technical Assistance (SETA) providers and major industry contractors. Missile Defense 2 K& w7 B3 r! Z! V& H, |% zNational Team, Battle Management, Command and / H. z+ F) H1 I: W8 Q: c: a4 r8 q6 \# nControl, and Communications (MDNTB) The component of the MDNT led by MDA/BC that is focused on Battle 9 W+ f0 F) P9 P$ X4 u: T% I$ TManagement, Command and Control, and Communications (BM/C2/C). The MDNTB industry contribution is composed of a single team of major defense 9 b- h8 {7 S' B" E7 ocontractors (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. ! J6 P! j2 [; f& l' uMissile Defense 9 i7 G# h6 p, C' h$ n" Y/ }National Team, ( ]9 a* B& D2 C( N1 C6 vSystems Engineering & Integration 8 G7 d7 d. `% v, ]: S: k$ K(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 " J5 m0 s8 J( I$ Scomposed 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 ; A. P ]0 o3 X$ J, I3 v* fof experience in the development, integration, and production of missile defense systems. Missile Defense . j; e- Q5 w2 U# @8 aWarning ( @+ M( D# @- L/ r, a6 QCondition A situation of peril declared by the competent military commander, that a ballistic missile attack is probable (Missile Defense Warning Yellow), imminent or in ' J! s9 q( g+ dprogress (Missile Defense Warning Red), or improbable (Missile Defense Warning White). Missile Destruct Intentional destruction of a missile or similar vehicle for safety or other reasons.

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Missile Guidance System 3 W: i$ `5 I7 c( \A system that evaluates flight information, correlates it with target data, determines the desired flight path of a missile, and communicates the necessary ; e3 y0 d* u* ?4 Ecommands to the missile flight control system. - D9 X2 K4 O3 L: f; g4 bMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 185 7 u% L1 y# y7 _Missile Intercept 9 K) L% B( H- h8 @& E5 j2 s# X3 {Zone That geographical division of the destruction area where surface-to-air missiles have primary responsibility for destruction of airborne objects. Missile Release ; [+ b+ @: |6 h/ y: l3 N \& K1 m, ~Line ; t* ?* _. B6 A: s& T8 YThe line at which an attacking aircraft could launch an air-to-surface missile against a specific target. Missile Warning - f# X! l7 B/ l: |& BCenter (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 * R8 a: Z+ g0 _4 e% `+ o" h# F$ pare commitments. The MWC manages the ballistic missile sensors and reporting s7 p+ h5 H+ |" s' o& e. Y$ U, k) msystem in support of timely, accurate, and unambiguous warning of missile attack worldwide. MWC personnel, in coordination with other centers, validate and / q& g2 J! h& Q6 x, j- o0 P/ W, ~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 & F% l! v4 b2 U3 W e) XReduce the Risk of Outbreak of Nuclear War” between the US and USSR. 6 V0 b& }) \& G5 \Mission (1) The task, together with the purpose, which clearly indicates the action to be taken and the reason therefore. 5 J9 z% W: F. M j( C. T% Z(2) In common usage, especially when applied to lower military units, a duty assigned to an individual or unit; a task. - s0 I5 v1 L3 B- E7 r' O(3) Missions are statements of the objective to be accomplished for a given 1 d" x0 O1 p6 I, v. {% vsituation. Missions will describe the situation and will include who, what, when, where, why, and how the BMD system will perform. They contain & B2 }/ V( L2 V- _/ p) r: x2 k) ^5 n: Wemployment 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 must equip its forces. - S U" ?$ \+ D: M/ Y- a4 QMission Area 0 d }% Y [+ D. s4 x% V% o9 `1 IAnalysis (MAA) ) ^! H6 u3 c! j( R, \) kContinuous 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 capability through more effective systems and less costly methods. Mission Capable (MC) Material condition of an aircraft indicating it can perform at least one and 7 `! L! V* W/ }$ `potentially all of its designated missions. Mission capable is further defined as $ b. |; V8 M% lthe sum of full mission capable and partial mission capable. Also called MC. 0 j. W1 f/ v. z" F# y6 T# wMission Critical Computer Resources Automated data processing equipment or services if the function, operation, or 5 \5 D1 B2 T2 L3 Wuse: (1) involves intelligence activities; (2) involves cryptologic activities related to national security; (3) involves command and control of military forces; (4) involves equipment which is an integral part of a weapon or weapons system; or (5) is critical to direct fulfillment of military or intelligence missions. Mission Critical System A system whose operational effectiveness and operational suitability are essential to successful completion or to aggregate residual combat capability. If . N- Q7 B! b/ [3 e8 y9 sthis 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. ( r! ], g. {8 \" ~9 DMission 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 ; I: v. H! ^( P" Tas determined by the DoD Component. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M $ N Y$ K. N" J( ^- |9 o: d! h186 Mission Need - |$ ~8 f' ~2 f+ j; B! w! sAnalysis Assesses alternatives in an operational context, identifying what force capabilities would be gained by pursuing any of a designated set of alternatives. 7 y/ r) Q1 k1 m$ O% LAssesses the strengths and weaknesses of a military force when confronting a postulated threat in a specified scenario or set of circumstances. Mission Need , l# B- G8 y1 q/ a, k: JStatement (MNS) (1) A non-system specific statement of operational capability needs, ' `6 ?/ Z! a! b* l0 G" e, b/ Kprepared 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). : n+ W/ j% A8 `8 P# v5 x" oThe JROC also assesses all MNSs for joint service potential. MNSs go to + G1 U. q1 P# |* ]# Z% }6 Kthe milestone decision authority for a determination on whether or not to $ g8 u% N3 p4 c; |+ R% Rconvene a Milestone 0 review. (2) A statement of operational capability required to perform an assigned mission or to correct a deficiency in existing capability to perform the mission. ; P; X) `" ]3 X3 w# U# ?- TMission 3 E6 ?7 ~* P0 v( Z7 @, l1 ]Reliability The probability that the system will perform mission essential functions for a period of time under the conditions stated in the mission profile. - a2 f# \" R. l& fMIST Mosaic Infrared Sensor Technology. MIT Massachusetts Institute of Technology. MIT/LL Massachusetts Institute of Technology / Lincoln Laboratory, Bedford, MA. MIW Mine Warfare. MK Mark (version). / u2 b; \1 r( b$ Q& WMKV (1) Miniature Kill Vehicle. (2) Multiple Kill Vehicles. MLCP Mission Launch Control Processor. MLDT (1) Mean Logistics Delay Time (ILS term). (2) Missile Downlink Transmitter (USA term). & A- P+ \+ o* l0 cMLF Multi-Lateral Force. $ H, `, k: g2 y: `2 z" ?0 g0 fMLI Multi-layer Insulation.

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MLRS Multiple Launch Rocket System. $ T4 q, l: Z- jMLS (1) Microwave Landing System (FAA airways term). (2) Multi-Level Security (COMSEC term). MLV (1) Missile Launch Vehicle. (2) Medium Life Vehicle. MLWIR Medium-Long Wavelength Infrared. Mm Millimeter. MM Maintenance Manual. MM III Minuteman III ICBM. MMH Maintenance Man-hours (ILS term). 5 g$ ^+ u' m2 x) c3 q1 aMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 1 X M) u& ]; [8 b187 * ^! [4 l H( e' _MMI Man-Machine Interface. 0 O; e, z5 R W. e0 w cMMIC Monolithic Microwave Integrated Circuit. MMIPT Milestone Management IPT (THAAD Program term). MMKV Multiple Miniature Kill Vehicles * S, p2 q! G* [( pMMM Multi-Mode Missile. 9 E6 d" @0 a) y+ _: DMMPM MEECN Message Processing Mode. W) a8 e- a( rMMR Monthly Management Review. 6 C; C/ A: u+ d7 A3 ^9 u; `MMS Multi-Mode Seeker. & r6 a6 H' W6 T* t' \- a' i4 T5 m4 WMMS-CP Missile Management Station – Control Panel (US Army term). MMU Man Maneuvering Unit. & l# U$ F4 T7 K+ H0 oMMW Millimeter Wave. MN-ED Materiel Need – Engineering Development (US Army term). - _6 p! T+ b# A3 v$ _$ {* nMNS Mission Need Statement. MOA (1) Memorandum of Agreement. (2) Military Operating Area. , f! ~. ~7 {& z5 uMOA/U Memorandum of Agreement/Understanding. . Y$ l: Q j7 j; j& B& I; l" WMOAB Missile Optimized Anti-Ballistic. MOB Main Operations Base. Mobile Ground ' @5 b) t6 g! S4 GEntry Point ( w9 J4 E8 K9 d+ f, r(MGEP) 3 j- H) K4 w* q( y3 ZThe subset of GEPs, which are transportable. GEPs provide the communications * b: _7 e; W4 b- G8 @" Pinterfaces between the SDS space orbital/sub-orbital elements and the C2E. ! R) x$ f" O3 MMOC Mobile Operations Center. MOCVD Metal Organic Chemical Vapor Deposition. 8 J& }0 J; ]2 @- V, w, ~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, * }/ @. x9 y! f' H+ Mor in teaching personnel how to operate or maintain the actual item. MOD (1) Ministry of Defense. (2) Modification. % L6 u" {, N* U2 w. @" \# _' dModem Modulator-Demodulator (Telecomm/Computer term). Modes Situational conditions or categories under which selective Rules of Engagement * i" b- Q2 n: P+ A! Xapply. Examples include: Peacetime: Day to day operation when training, " q* U4 _/ k( Bexercises, and routine maintenance and operations occur. Prior to crisis or war. Crisis: The transition state between peacetime and war. War: Self-explanatory. 0 x) q( u; v- W6 eMODIL See Manufacturing Operations, Development, and Integration Laboratory. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M % I6 Q0 J' K6 V2 v) @188 j( w8 f4 @3 RModularity 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. 7 t6 {% x4 x$ w) WMOE See Measure of Effectiveness. MOL Minimum Operating Level. # f2 P6 g4 a8 Z' Y# X0 `% s! _MOLNIYA Orbit This is a highly eccentric orbit with high apogee (.71 to .74) in the northern . s) k8 o! c0 R: a% _* C; ihemisphere and low perigee in the southern hemisphere. For a specific set of & o( U8 [5 L1 p$ Z+ ~" h4 Sorbital parameters, this orbit has a changing velocity and altitude, which, when ' c7 P& s- ^; z" D4 F; qcombined with the earth’s rotation, keeps the orbiting satellite within view for very + a9 k9 D- i: X9 P% L0 Plong periods (96 percent) above a designated point on earth. MOM Measure of Merit. Mono 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. 6 b5 n8 t4 C0 L1 b' hMOP Memorandum of Policy. 4 ]* w2 V W; I& Z( v7 _% v1 i- j6 jMOPA Master Oscillator Power Amplifier. 3 d/ L. Z, ]; \2 \2 OMOPP Mission-Oriented Protective Posture. MOR Memorandum of Record. MORA MILSTAR Operator Requirements Analyst. MOS Metal Oxide Semiconductor. * m9 x& E, X5 o* `0 O, tMoscow BMD System - f% _2 J% |! fThe Soviet exoatmospheric system using the Dog House and Cat House phased-array radars for long-range acquisition. The system might also use the Hen House early warning radars for long-range acquisition. Target and interceptor tracking is performed by mechanically steered dish antennas. MOSHED Multi-planar Organic Scintillator High Energy Detector. MOSTT Mosaic Optical Sensor Technology Testbed. MOTIF Maui Optical Tracking and Identification Facility, HI. ' H* y% j' Z$ e% {- NMOTR Multiple Object Tracking Radar. 0 w" `7 d* s0 T1 sMOTS Military Off the Shelf. 7 _" m2 A1 t1 [1 Y$ hMOU Memorandum of Understanding. 5 P8 E+ i( w6 v' g( k4 ~/ vMPA (1) Main Political Administration (USSR term). (2) Maintenance Planning Analysis (ILS term). * O9 A: z! C; _ ~5 bmph Miles per hour. MPL Multiple Pulse Laser. 8 F; g9 N% ?$ Y2 P5 v9 RMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 189 MPOS Million Operations Per Second. MPP Massively Parallel Processor. MPRS Mission Planning Rehearsal System. MPS (1) Multiple Protective Shelters (once to be used for basing MX). (2) Main Propulsion System. MPT Manpower, Personnel, and Training. MPTS 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. MRBM Medium Range Ballistic Missile. ' X2 P0 u4 [0 s6 a4 m1 wMRC (1) Maintenance Requirements Card (Navy ILS term). (2) Major Regional Conflict/Contingency. MRCTS Missile Round Cable Test Set. ' X$ f* E6 v8 ^# y. R/ ]) OMRD Mission Requirements Document. . j/ l2 V* h' G6 t4 |MRDA Mission Requirements and Definition Analysis. MRJ A specific SETA contractor. MRL Multiple Rocket Launcher. MROC (1) Mobile Regional Operations Center. (2) Multiple Required Operational Capabilities. 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. " {3 x0 v( V. g8 U. VMRV Maneuverable Reentry Vehicle. MRVIS Mid-Apogee Reentry Vehicle Intercept System. ! C' {! {8 G; b \( J) P: tms Milliseconds. MS Milestones. MS I Milestone I (DD 5000 term). 3 K8 b' L( s8 \$ g6 \MS II Milestone Two (DD 5000 term). MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 190 MS III Milestone Three (DD 5000 term). MS IV Milestone Four (DD 5000 term). MS-DOS Microsoft Disk Operating System. ( I4 D$ Y8 d+ _/ c5 ZMSAG Multi-functional Self-Aligned Gate. $ v5 g7 k8 F/ ]% u% `MSC (1) Military Sealift Command. (2) Mission Support Configuration. (3) Major # F- [ y: p3 Z+ V0 C7 i+ {: _Subordinate Command. MSD 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. + k/ ^8 \. y9 H5 M0 W3 AMSGDB Message Database. MSI Multi-Spectral Imagery. MSIC Missile and Space Intelligence Center (DIA), Redstone Arsenal, AL. MSL (1) Mean Sea Level. (2) Master Station Log. MSLS Multi-Service Launch System (Minuteman). MSPS Mega Sample Per Second. MSR Missile Site Radar. MSS (1) Midcourse Surveillance System. $ Q" H* g+ R8 m0 }7 F7 x0 p(2) Multi-Satellite System. (ARPA). " ]( G" K1 p8 X9 b, s; v9 @, b(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. 1 N5 G9 h0 H- l(2) Multi Source Tactical System. MSU Mass Storage Unit (TelComm/Computer term). MSWG Milestone Working Group. 8 b+ c% S5 T$ R! @ hMSX Midcourse Space Experiment. 3 k6 o% U1 X. lMt. Megaton. # @, K+ l6 y% j3 gMT Metric Ton. 4 H# G) M- L& \MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 191 8 R! w Q/ `; M; o0 }. hMTACCS Marine Tactical Air Command and Control System. 0 x& _+ t! p) [4 a( g+ q; l4 KMTB(EME) Mean Time Between (Equipment Malfunction Event). ( |7 o( l- j5 y( }1 f5 zMTBCF Mean Time Between Critical Failures ((ILS term). MTBF Mean Time Between Failures. MTBFS MTBF Software (ILS term). MTBM Mean Time Between Maintenance (ILS term). MTBMA Mean Time Between Maintenance Actions (ILS term). & v2 K2 u8 `2 N; G' S( _/ HMTBR Mean Time Between Removals (ILS term). / Q* t! L8 A7 j. B9 WMTCR Missile Technology Control Regime. MTD (1) Maintenance Task Distribution (ILS term). (2) Material Test Directorate. - ?% u8 x' ~8 C& [8 v(3) Missile Technology Demonstration (USAF program). MTDS Minimum Technical Data Set (ACDP term). 2 `# V% Z2 q+ tMtg Meeting. MTI Moving Target Indicator. 7 s6 C$ b0 L9 b4 S; q1 ^# IMTM Maneuvering Tactical Missile. & [/ E# y+ y" m4 T4 v2 pMTMC Military Traffic Management Control. - i& u4 B9 ^/ LMtn Mountain. . `* Y, O& b: I, @5 k) U/ GMTOE Modified Table of Organization and Equipment. MTOP Management Task Order Plan. . z5 b! D% m8 x7 T/ [MTS Missile Tracking Sensor. , i3 i' j" b# ^3 e; }9 e8 e. nMTTR Mean Time To Repair. MTTRS Mean Time to Restore System. MTTV Maneuvering Tactical Target Vehicle. / h: \" x% N$ C- pMTU Military Training Unit (ILS term). MTV Maneuvering Target Vehicle. A Hera target booster with a Pershing II reentry vehicle. . M$ v% U$ ^5 K) R. N9 _8 AMTWS MAGTF Tactical Warfare Simulation. MUE Mission Unique Equipment. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M / G. A) Y- k6 ? ]192 ( Y" W% i9 x& |& v0 x8 tMulti-Service * s+ f8 E1 Z3 R8 y4 nDoctrine ; i7 L1 @: x; k8 B& X( S; b* m7 oFundamental 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. Multi-Spectral 4 e- o3 K) M$ u" C4 n# GImagery The image of an object obtained simultaneously in a number of discrete spectral 6 v4 A; N4 p h8 s/ |6 @$ }bands. ( f; z/ w& W& x, ]; _! Y& iMulti-Year ! `. u; @ D2 ^$ t7 U4 eAppropriation 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 - ~+ X6 C" k, Q5 \& N1 p1 j( T O3 rProcurement.) Multi-Year * F) ^3 m( ?, W0 b3 Z* |Procurement (MYP) A procurement of more units than the current year requirement. The total & {% Y% } w; a9 R b; ~$ F2 Jpurchase 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 9 `+ I* E- K# jreceivers for target detection and tracking. * N: e) t8 K. c0 ]8 gMultilevel Device A device that is used in a manner that it simultaneously permits access by users 0 y6 f" d$ \. w1 N$ U8 ~$ Bwith different security clearances and needs-to-know, but prevents users from & E) V, ]( I8 z! x; W7 Fobtaining access to information for which they lack authorization. # s9 P! R( X1 h! QMultilevel Secure A class of system containing information with different classifications that $ K, u% w) j9 Z( Q- a; i7 N/ _* ^simultaneously permits access by users with different security clearances and - [ s0 v1 ^/ J: b! `needs-to-know, but prevents users from obtaining access to information for which 1 T" I: U5 N. L. z+ Kthey lack authorization. 4 C+ g, i( T7 pMultilevel Security Mode 4 x. t' H* i8 C+ e1 Z(ADP Security) A mode of operation using an operating system, which provides a 9 A# y7 b. T+ _2 V& F6 r7 J t; s8 X+ y& Scapability, that permits various levels and categories or compartments of material % {0 v/ I X) P# ato be concurrently stored and processed in an ADP system. Multiple : w( ~: k w/ d! f M7 t7 i& K: lIndependently " s& W; Y! V' T" j8 ~: UTargetable 2 c) P, Y& x7 tReentry Vehicle / z" g" X0 ?; y( Y2 N7 n$ L(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 $ } _: I; Y; ^1 n; ~- j' t8 sDefense : N+ [) z; Q! h" \/ V- Y, zCapability to make two or more intercepts per target or targets defended. & X% c+ [# `0 f; k' L% \) jMultiple Phenomenology 2 T1 }7 T6 I! x: s9 V9 m, r6 vObservations 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. Multiple Reentry Vehicle A reentry vehicle of a delivery system, which places more than one reentry 5 n! y0 Y8 t6 f3 B2 z0 M$ o5 F6 [vehicle over an individual target. Multiple Silo " q4 R9 \: B' F% t$ ?) DDefense Capability to defend two or more silos. Multi-service T&E T&E conducted by two or more DoD Components for systems to be acquired by 9 Z- u6 w. ]( l) l& O9 zmore than one DoD Component, or for a DoD Component's systems that have 2 `) e/ i( }$ ginterfaces with equipment of another DoD Component. & ?- z/ R! F8 s' X* TMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 193 & c* \' T, P% p7 k+ ^0 \Multi-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 & l2 T! Z4 [- L7 G% v/ Tis that even if transmitters, which might be detected by the enemy when operating, are attacked, receivers in other locations might not be noticed and might thereby escape attack. & y# s& S+ p# D1 L% _MULTS Mobile Universal Link Translator System (NATO term). MUS Mission Unique Software. MUX Multiplex. mV Millivolt. MV Miniature Vehicle. MW (1) Mega-Watt (millions of watts). (2) Microwave. (3) Missile Warning. MWC Missile Warning Center. % {6 ]) M# k J) |Mwe Megawatt (electrical energy). ; k5 |/ W, U8 ?; H" G' P& xMWIR Medium Wavelength Infrared. MWS Modular Workstation (ADP term). Mwt Megawatt (thermal energy). * \& w5 R% ?! T& O5 x0 }' x8 q! v3 _MX Formerly an experimental missile; newest addition to U.S. ICBM arsenal; also called "Peacekeeper.” , O. n+ U& s6 v" d* MMY Man Year. 3 M0 g' s0 `# {3 |3 L! k9 {MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 194 N (1) Neutron. (2) North. N/A (1) Not Applicable. (2) Not Available. N/SP CC NORAD/US SPACECOM Commander. 2 Z& ^+ X$ }( _* D1 yNAAF Neutral Airframe Adaptive Flare. NACMA NATO ACCS Management Agency. NACSEM National Communications Security Emanations Memoranda. NACSI National Communications Security Instruction. NACSIM National Communications Security Information Memoranda. & K# _2 V/ [! K' k# G- sNAD Navy Area Defense (lower tier). : ~3 }) x$ Q7 R2 @ `; PNADC Naval Air Development Center. NADGE NATO Air Defense Ground Environment. 9 P! A+ y( p; NNADIR Network Anomaly Detection Intrusion Reported. NAE Navy Acquisition Executive. * @6 O) g4 b' ?+ U- X, t. p. r! xNAF (1) Non-appropriated Fund. 2. Naval Air Facility. 9 Y2 J1 F4 b4 ^* ?; eNAI Named Areas of Interest. * G- y2 `& _/ V. T5 i6 qNAIC National Air Intelligence Center (DIA), Wright-Patterson AFB, OH. NAM Non-aligned Movement. NAMEADSMA NATO MEADS Management Agency. 4 N W. e" P7 O6 r1 S7 ~' b0 `0 C# |8 e cNAOC National Airborne Operations Center (formerly NEACP). NAP NDS Augmentation Package. NAS (1) National Academy of Sciences, Washington, DC. (2) Naval Air Station. 6 r- U4 @ P+ L( C H1 m" v4 c2 J ]NASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Washington, DC. ! W! T* G1 R: r( s2 ]NASDA National Space Development Agency (Japan). NASP National Aerospace Plane. 9 {1 I% Q7 ^/ h- R6 q% qNATINAD NATO Integrated Air Defense. J( r5 [. K5 {- f7 zNational Airborne Operations + ~+ j8 w2 y1 P4 F T S+ G1 fCenter (NAOC) One of four specially equipped Boeing 747s that during a national emergency would allow the President and top military leaders to stay airborne for up to 12 6 x( p. m* n# o9 xhours while linked to ground and space forces. Formerly NEACP. 4 E$ G9 D% Z# @ XNational Command Authorities (NCA) The President and the Secretary of Defense or their duly deputized alternates or successors. 9 r! c9 M0 e/ N& `MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N + Q( b- E% I9 S+ U: G% D& G195 National Military Command Center 0 ^+ C8 a! g) y2 N(NMCC) The primary location for JCS command and control of all U.S. and Combined Forces. Located at the Pentagon, Arlington, VA. + w2 n1 G, \& |) ?. [National Military Command + X+ V9 b$ F9 k& r& U! v9 q" ISystem (NMCS) 7 n! g* L. F5 W: Y; v: W; pThe priority component of the Worldwide Military Command and Control System (WWMCCS) designed to support the National Command Authorities and Joint Chiefs of Staff in the exercise of their responsibilities. The NMC provides the means by which the President and the Secretary of Defense can receive warning and intelligence upon which accurate and timely decisions can be made, the % P* M( h/ ^. ]; |/ d! lresources of the Military Departments applied, military mission assigned, and by , K( E1 q" [8 i4 z% u" G# zwhich direction can be given to the combatant command commanders or commanders of commands established by the NCA. The NMCS must be 4 E0 o) Q) U' ~: b5 s1 Ecapable of providing information so that appropriate and timely responses can be selected and directed by the NCA and implemented. In addition, the NMCS supports the Joint Chiefs of Staff in carrying out their responsibilities. National Missile # W; y- d v( M. E% O( @# }7 p8 DDefense (NMD) System 7 X' \1 V! }8 e+ }7 }; UOBSOLETE. A ground-based anti-ballistic missile system designed to protect the * M$ x1 m+ z# n% QU.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 1 A9 h T+ f, ~1 JSpace and Missile Tracking System (SMTS) (a.k.a. Brilliant Eyes) satellites. , G. I5 C3 ~4 p4 v) j+ x) qNational # p+ P" S0 T7 z& O$ L5 uReconnaissance Office (NRO) A Department of Defense Agency tasked to ensure that the United States has ' a y* L4 ?5 t& a+ Nthe technology, spaceborne, and airborne assets needed to acquire intelligence 7 C2 z8 @3 F6 e6 jworldwide, including support to such functions as monitoring arms control 5 R; c; b6 k/ [' [5 g! zagreements, indications and warning, and the planning and conducting of military operations. 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National Strategy Selection * G- M! m) V& s1 W2 N# \. kThe determination of when it is in the national interest to activate and employ 7 p8 j, W0 y* b C5 y5 b* S7 Bdefense resources (i.e., the balance between responsiveness and crisis control), and given an activation/employment decision, what should be the basic objective 5 h: W: I. E1 k(e.g., force survival, survival of selected population centers, etc.). National Test Bed (NTB) A number of geographically separated simulation and test facilities that are / g% n; O5 h7 ?6 Ulinked through communications to simulate various portions of the ballistic missile defense (BMD) system for testing and validating operational and technical concepts and technologies. National Test Bed ; }6 F( e6 m3 K4 {& ?Joint Program ( H6 _9 k8 L& v \; a SOffice (NTBJPO) 9 I. ^4 N; q- O(OBSOLETE) A Joint Service organization established to manage the NTF and execute the NTB program for MDA. / e3 e5 a: ` j- r4 q8 g, `9 ~/ yNational Test ; d0 B' r1 D2 t2 [" fFacility (NTF) 3 ?4 a) O7 D* X" rA 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. 2 C6 {" Z5 u1 s9 U# J! D {3 eNational Warning - e8 |( w" f2 M* T! F+ L( ?Center (NWC) 2 H- W. C4 S9 O% cCenter in CMAFB, which activates the radio, TV, and sirens that warn the U.S. population of impending ballistic missile attack. Also assists with national + H" y* Y! Z) F% \' vdisaster relief, forest fires, and other events assigned. 4 F+ L7 ^, _7 o# _ nNATO North Atlantic Treaty Organization. , h2 e8 P# _; `% ZNATOPS Naval Air Training and Operating Procedures Standardization. , t: L; f7 u+ i) H/ VMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 196 Natural Ground 1 T7 o2 z% c& |1 e1 p I/ ]5 |and Atmospheric Environments ; p" D/ ^0 P2 L0 s& V) BThe environments, which exist in the sensible atmosphere and on the surface of 4 L. x5 A* K6 n( z- Athe 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 0 ^! X$ [) C3 \2 N9 z$ upropagation of radar and communications signals. Natural Space Environment The natural environment, which exists above the sensible atmosphere. Space 2 h+ O9 N1 C$ _' E+ D) bbegins approximately 100 km and above. This environment is applicable to orbiting spacecraft, to interceptors in the exoatmospheric portions of flight, and it # Z! x: o; B( B# h J- o2 U8 daffects the propagation of radar and communications signals. ) P/ O( j; t& E7 b# l# l& X2 C# pNAVAIDS Navigational Aids. e3 M6 E- n+ j' W. c' @+ nNaval Space Command (NAVSPACE- COM) ! V, ?2 n; E& G9 U' x& z8 SThe naval component of USSPACECOM. Responsible for day-to-day operation 0 |! S+ K5 v, Lof FLTSATCOM, NAVSPASUR, etc. Responsible for BMD elements that may be $ ]8 t- o# X4 z) r& \& qoperated by the Navy. Located in Dahlgren, VA. Naval Space " x$ S5 H, P6 u' h4 b. dOperations 3 R- v8 x$ \: m2 q7 J9 J& ]Center (NAVSPOC) Existing Navy component command center at Dahlgren, VA, responsible for logistical and administrative support of forces assigned to them. NAVDSOC Navy Defense System Operations Center. NAVFAC Navy Facilities Engineering Command. 6 n6 o3 J" K& P& C4 V" ]% D4 w4 TNAVFOR Navy Forces. NAVMACS Navy Modular Automated Communications System (USN term). NAVMIC Naval Maritime Intelligence Center, Suitland, MD. NAVOSH Navy Occupational Safety and Health. NAVSAT Navigation Satellite. NAVSPACE Naval Space Command. & y/ _* ?6 F/ W% I) XNAVSPACECOM Naval Space Command. 4 `; I% q4 Q7 T2 ]! _0 eNAVSPASUR Naval Position of SPASUR. NAVSPOC Naval Space Operations Center. 9 \. _8 o% |* S- y. Q% Q& h$ f+ X& HNAVSTAR Navigational satellite, part of the Global Positioning System (GPS). 3 U5 l5 [8 [4 [& M7 M' O4 {Navy FAAWC Navy Force Anti-Air Warfare Commander. NAWC Naval Air Warfare Center. * C1 C" d; E% Z2 I% J! d4 W! l& nNAWC WPNS Naval Air Warfare Center, Weapons Division, China Lake, CA. NBC Nuclear, Biological, Chemical. . V0 y/ D( p5 q( [% v% S9 VNBS National Bureau of Standards.

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MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 197 - u: h$ T c1 m! i INBTS Neutral Beam Test Stand. NC Numerically Controlled (CAM computer term). 1 _) K$ ^2 | ]/ KNCA National Command Authorities. NCC NORAD Command Center, Colorado Springs, CO. : q' u* d" n& m; S4 z8 sNCCOSC Naval Command, Control, and Ocean Surveillance Center, San Diego, CA. NCCS Navy Command and Control System. NCDCS Narrow Band Coherent Data Collection System. 3 X+ ^) a2 }# X9 wNCDD New Customer Development Database. $ P2 `+ N( m8 ]3 v# \0 @! aNCO Non-Commissioned Officer (USA/USAF/USMC term). 2 E# M1 [" w6 j/ m! _8 |: m& d& dNCP NORAD Command Post. 4 A5 M0 O9 G$ D1 ^* P7 fNCS (1) National Communications System. (2) Net Control Station. (3) Naval Control of Shipping. NCSC National Computer Security Center. NDC Naval Doctrine Command. NDD NMD System Development Director. NDE Non-Destructive Evaluation. 0 m' |. p$ |. q/ C% o# |- SNDEW Nuclear Directed Energy Weapon. " k6 @8 X2 R7 j: d2 u" W& lNDEWG Nuclear Directed Energy Weapon - Ground-Based. NDI (1) Non-Developmental Item. 6 F3 o, v2 O% i/ N$ N(2) Non-Destructive Inspection. 7 [% z3 i! W F; L+ r" ?% ]# k% I' f/ ?NDP National Disclosure Policy. 8 U, U/ h3 Z+ q3 R ]7 o+ oNDS (1) National Defense Stockpile (2) National Defense System. 0 ^. E9 f6 M, y* F8 \% `NDT Non-Destructive Test. NDU National Defense University, Washington, DC. 1 P L0 Z- t' n9 X5 Y: PNEA (1) Northeast Asia. 6 ^: R# g/ y/ D0 z: i3 U" A(2) Northeast Asia campaign scenario. . z6 F3 A- l: B' L' Z2 D: wNEACP National Emergency Alternate Command Post (E-4 aircraft). Near Real Time Pertaining to the timeliness of data or information that has been delayed by the 0 G& w" s: ?* ?- d. m; [8 jtime required for electronic communication and automatic data processing. This implies that there are no significant delays. NEC (1) National Economics Council. (2) Navy Enlisted Code. NECC Navy EHF Communications Controller. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 198 Negate Early Warning The use of any technique that precludes the use of, renders useless, or degrades an early warning capability. * b% M k2 h5 i& X" UNegation RV destruction or other actions, which prevent damage to the defended area from conventional, nuclear, chemical, or biological effects. % u" ^) e9 u& U+ L; Z6 U& F9 MNEMP Nuclear Electromagnetic Pulse. NEP (1) Nuclear Electric Propulsion. (2) Nuclear Environment Protection. / F0 r5 h6 t8 B; R6 A5 x3 }& i( bNEPA National Environmental Policy Act. NEPSTP Nuclear Electric Propulsion Space flight Test Program. NERF Naval Emitter Reference File (USN term). 7 S8 |5 L" E9 \3 t' ENESEAD Naval Electronic Systems Engineering Activity Detachment (USN term). $ r3 L$ ]2 a9 W8 D* k: E1 y+ X6 KNeutral Particle Beam (NPB) An energetic beam of neutral particles that is generally used to damage % I, k" }# L4 i/ {+ N9 g1 ? B Qelectronics. NEV Network Experimental Version. 1 R6 {! f1 N. C# o$ D% `1 J# @$ gNEW Net Explosive Weight. NFL New Foreign Launch. NG National Guard. : X- v9 B8 O8 A0 ~5 HNH&S Nuclear Hardening and Survivability. NHA Next-Higher Assembly. % h# \# y/ A# M' v0 H' iNHMT Nuclear-Hardened Mosaic Technology. ; i! C* P j/ m( cNHTF National Hover Test Facility, Edwards AFB, CA. , n$ U' @- h+ L5 ?! W1 h" J, }NIAG NATO Industrial Advisory Group. # F8 d: ?9 v) I! ENIC National Intelligence Council. ' z% Y$ v/ k3 d! q1 qNID Naval Intelligence Database (USN term). " i7 F& l- r+ K3 J( b: GNIE National Intelligence Estimate. 4 H& }. S) R$ g* x/ yNIH National Institute of Health. & w% \; F# q8 tNII National Information Infrastructure. NIITF National Information Infrastructure Task Force. NILE NATO Improved Link Eleven. NILES NATO Improved Link Eleven System. 5 c) v- k* q0 jNIMA National Imagery and Mapping Agency, Fairfax, VA. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 199 3 d, h0 x: Z Y1 G7 ], zNIPS 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. ( B& L9 c. N# D( @: W( HNIST National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD. (Formerly - l. k7 [2 W% j" P( ~NBS (National Bureau of Standards). $ s+ h! s2 Y E: E- c" L5 v6 F% R0 Y( `NITES Naval Integrated Tactical Environmental Subsystem (USN term). Nitze Criteria A reference to Paul Nitze, the Reagan Administration’s chief arms control + l. @+ e U) O* b2 nnegotiator, 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 # {4 Z( s% ^1 Hthe 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. ; ^) r* z0 c- @; kNIU NATO Interface Unit. NIWA Naval Information Warfare Activity. NK North Korea. * e- ?8 d7 u' h( D) B5 _/ RNKEW Nuclear Kinetic Energy Weapon. ' [1 @6 G6 Q3 M+ m# z: u6 KNL The Netherlands. NLO Nonlinear Optical. 0 T X8 f; \( O+ aNLOS (1) Non-Line of Sight. (2) Nonlinear Optical System. ( S, v( o; h" L2 O" r* n# `NLT (1) Navy Lower Tier (Missile Defense). (2) Not Later Than. nm (1) Nautical Mile (6,080 feet). (2) Nanometer. ! [, U9 x$ Z0 I+ L& w9 L) K& }( GNMA NATO Military Authority. NMC Not Mission Capable. NMCC National Military Command Center. NMCS National Military Command System. NMD OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense. NMD 3+3 OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Three Plus Three (program). & I0 k3 A3 F( s; O5 g x; mNMD GBR OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Ground-Based Radar. NMD IIPT OBSOLETE. NMD Integration Integrated Product Team (NMD Program term). + F/ L" n% ~# t% C. @& J- DNMD 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 0 v* ~8 t! @3 n d* o0 K& |200 NMDPO OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Program Office (US Army term). & m3 y1 m/ U3 E% TNMM NMD Maturity Matrix. - F, Z, v6 h& F oNMSD National Military Strategy Document. NNAG NATO Naval Armaments Group. & c0 N* c; ~7 Y! d5 K& z6 o/ LNNK Non-Nuclear Kill. 1 c: Q2 m: U2 cNNPA Nuclear Non-Proliferation Act. 2 [+ R& l3 l" Q0 Q' ^1 _: [NNWS Non-Nuclear Weapon States. NOAA National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Washington, DC. Node A set of equipment and processes, which performs the communications functions at the end of the data links which interconnect those elements, which are & I% g) N, L2 dresident on the network. % w0 i. ^4 |0 q0 J, z" Q# o4 [NOI Notice of Intent (environmental term). # F% B; i1 z. G! G* F" ]& @" Q9 g; TNOIC Naval Operational Intelligence Center. Noise In the most general terms, noise is the undesired part of the process being 1 H: a* j/ Z' H, O4 Kobserved or measured. Its complement, the desired part, is usually referred to ' c& n. K4 `8 ^# K) u! M- R& d2 f. kas the signal. Non- 6 X3 ?% }8 Y8 E( R; C& Z& kDevelopmental ~$ P( x5 }) EItem (NDI) + g, u* P n& ?) d) p(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 G* R9 ~, q( X X$ k% C& a, @or agency of the United States, a state or local government, or a foreign ) T) ?! Y" Q* Y/ ]! Ngovernment with which the United States has a mutual defense ) E: K" T# Q4 ]: x' Lcooperation agreement; or (3) Any item of supply described in definition 1 or 2, above, that requires : Q G( |" |+ A+ T/ W* n6 r7 Oonly minor modification in order to meet the requirements of the procuring ( B: C5 ^7 m" Xagency; 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. Non Material Solution Solutions to mission needs (warfighting, deficiencies) that can be satisfied by 2 _8 r! F9 L, n* u- ^' Rchanges in doctrine, tactics, operational concepts, training, or organization. Non-Nuclear Kill (NNK) A kill that does not involve a nuclear detonation. NONAP Non-linear Adaptive Processor (Navy term). # C9 ?$ N' Q# j, u9 E6 g$ R' mNonrecurring ! c, z- c" R2 |0 N- e8 e1 |# F0 cCosts 9 `; c$ J5 Z( o1 i# ^: O2 n9 {. H(1) Costs that are not proportional to the number of units produced. % q' H- B! ^/ k8 y(2) A one time cost that will occur on a periodic basis for the same 0 E$ D! C# m8 K/ Forganization. Nonrecurring costs include preliminary design effort; design engineering; and all partially completed reporting elements manufactures \; j6 I$ I, n, X. r* Ufor tests. 6 u; |1 m8 Y! S/ q! ]0 O4 X' `; M(3) Training of service instructor personnel. NOP Nuclear Operations. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N - a& Q7 k" V: S; H! q( |201 NOR Notice of Revision. 6 X |% |3 P' l! r, _NORAD See North American Aerospace Defense Command. , }; l5 Y" i2 vNORAD 3 o/ }* s, Z' ~0 oCommand Post (NCP) A center in CMAFB responsible for controlling ACC, Canadian, and other 8 l0 Q. x& y1 H4 _assigned forces for designated atmospheric missions in defense of North America. NORSAR Norwegian Seismic Array. 6 @- D8 i# E/ L S. X' mNorth American % b u, I$ H" C, o( ?1 XAerospace Defense Command / K) A+ ?- i: j% V& b a(NORAD) A binational command of Canadian and U.S. forces responsible for defense of ( Y, d8 R8 ?7 Z) P3 m! o5 GNorth America from bomber and ALCM/SLCM attack. Located in Colorado Springs, CO. : L; }: b& [8 x# r8 b% u+ VNORTHCOM Northern Command, Offut AFB, NE NORTHAG Northern Army Group (NATO). NOS Network Operating System. NOSC OBSOLETE. Naval Ocean Systems Center, San Diego, CA. See NCCOSC. NPB Neutral Particle Beam. ! z# h3 ]* J3 ANPBSE NPB Space Experiment. ( u/ j) A2 {6 G. K B( y* KNPG Nuclear Planning Group. NPI New Program Integration. 3 A! U% V2 e7 i9 S- M% WNPR National Performance Review. 3 `: `# a2 G) l; b! {NPT Non-Proliferation Treaty. NRaD Naval Research and Development Division (NCCOSC), San Diego, CA. NRC (1) National Research Council. (2) Network Reliability Council. (3) Nuclear Regulatory Commission. (4) Nichols Research Corporation. NREN National Research and Education Network. NRL (1) Nuclear Referral List. (2) Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, DC. ; n! p4 ~3 ]8 j9 g$ z: KNRLA Network Repair-Level Analysis. ) Z+ p6 }8 b" I7 [; V1 o0 H- k9 TNRO National Reconnaissance Office. NRSC Network Reliability Steering Committee. 4 F$ y* u- M" E$ q% a7 ~7 Z' tNRT Near Real Time. 9 L4 c$ D; x5 X/ ]) {NS/EP National Security/Emergency Preparedness. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 202 / s5 Y. |8 d6 y$ ENSA National Security Agency. NSA/CSS NSA Central Security Service. ( }4 ~" L1 U0 v+ i4 B% HNSC (1) National Security Council. (2) National Security Center. ' Q* L6 N* A8 K+ K4 wNSCID National Security Council Intelligence Directive. NSD National Security Directive. 4 b. x$ l1 x. k( YNSDD OBSOLETE. National Security Decision Directive. Replaced by National & C4 ?; v! h6 i8 M4 pSecurity Directive (NSD). # u( O1 d4 ?9 ^6 }NSDM National Security Decision Memorandum. ( G' p3 O& h9 F+ U& j1 p. YNSEN NMD System Engineering Notebook.

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NSF National Science Foundation. NSFS Naval Surface Fire Support. ) i) D4 {8 _* s( |3 y6 y BNSG Naval Security Group. W3 g5 p Z8 S. h3 g" ONSIA 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 9 g( @( n0 D& N" L* aOperations Center. 0 s [5 X( V: d1 y7 W3 k7 TNSP Not Separately Priced. NSSC National Space Surveillance Center, CMAFB. NSSD National Security Study Directive. 7 F) }5 G: c2 S% WNSTAC National Security Telecommunications and Information System Security 2 d0 W% f! c8 \3 R- v; I2 A" ECommittee. ( W# D# r+ Q; V, b3 C: U- tNSTC National Science and Technology Council (EOP term). * k. T4 F$ s; w! Y5 h1 @! k: }NSWC Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren, VA. , O- m) e. W- dNSWC/DD Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren, VA. 2 Y- h) n6 Z" r" ?* ?( y+ a4 Q: wNSWC/PHL Naval Surface Weapons Center, Port Hueneme Division. ! t, }! |! C4 a- T' ]+ vNTACS Navy Tactical Air Control System. " T: }& T! H9 V& X s( jNTB National Test Bed. 8 q0 s4 {$ }. R+ ~NTB/WAN OBSOLETE. National Test Bed/Wide Area Network. + H- C( y9 Z. {. }MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 203 6 w0 m2 G4 m. c: V4 ONTBI OBSOLETE. National Test Bed Integration. NTBIC OBSOLETE. National Test Bed Integration Contract. + S/ I. F) R k2 o9 v/ `' Q, |NTB-JPO OBSOLETE. National Test Bed Joint Project Office. NTBN OBSOLETE. National Test Bed Network. NTC National Training Center, located at Ft. Irwin, CA. A large maneuver area that serves as the Army’s primary training center for Army maneuver forces. Friendly ' T8 r ^& v: a% Q. K; vforces are pitted against “enemy” forces to validate proposed procedures and 8 b- V# }# E F5 m* w# fdoctrine. : O4 ?( z% e0 D' x* TNTIC (1) Navy Tactical Intelligence Center. (2) National Technical Information Center. . L- B. }2 q3 g; z8 INTF National Test Facility. 2 J+ Z$ w6 y- m: YNTM National Technical Means. NTU New Threat Upgrade. NTW OBSOLETE. Navy Theater-Wide. Now referred to as the Sea-Based Midcourse Segment of BMDS. NTWD(S) OBSOLETE. Navy Theater-Wide Defense (System). Nuclear, Biological, and # ]6 n4 P3 n4 w& \Chemical " B, Q9 [' o1 c- @) a7 y% xContamination (NBCC) 7 z0 q& u- |; O1 W# H6 }5 w+ q D! ^* EThe deposit and/or absorption of residual radioactive material or biological or 7 B. s1 x9 D% A! n1 U7 I, e( l( Jchemical agents on or by structures, areas, personnel, or objects. 3 e. t/ c( L2 W* ?; P3 X•Nuclear Contamination. Residual radioactive material resulting from fallout or rainout, and residual radiation from a system produced by a nuclear explosion, and persisting longer than one minute after burst. •Biological Contamination. Microorganisms and toxins that cause disease in % p+ n0 k* F ~- V/ w5 }4 ghumans, plants, or animals or cause deterioration of material. " x/ B6 ?2 P) \' E•Chemical Contamination. Chemical substances intended for use in military 8 c3 c8 u+ L2 h; L( ?: T2 joperations to kill, seriously injure, incapacitate, or temporarily irritate humans. 8 i1 l/ `% T" W1 Z# dNuclear, Biological, and ' ~- k- Q# ~' U( KChemical 2 S8 u: h5 U+ t2 [. ZContamination Survivability 3 f2 a4 n! i3 o4 S- oThe capability of a system and its crew to withstand a NBCC environment and relevant decontamination without losing the ability to accomplish the assigned mission. A NBCC survivable system is hardened against NBCC and 4 x) u7 G! f/ Ndecontaminates; it can be decontaminated, and it is compatible with individual protective equipment. ; Z. }# C/ r+ ^4 i•Hardness. The capability of material to withstand the materiel -damaging 9 Y; ~ e8 O+ e. I, ^effects of NBCC and relevant decontamination. 9 W* @3 {/ F) N9 n/ v5 S•Decontamination. The process of making personnel and materiel safe by rendering harmless or removing radioactive, chemical, or biological material. •Compatibility. The capability of a system to be operated, maintained, and resupplied by persons wearing individual protective equipment, in all climates for which the system is designed, and for the period specified in the 4 R0 u4 J7 N. k [% W5 P( b/ hoperational requirements document. Nuclear Cloud See Radioactive Cloud. % P! _' W3 U: p& D9 j4 J3 U0 HNuclear Directed Energy Weapon $ p0 P, V+ I( l( O) Y% Z(NDEW) A directed energy weapon for which the source of energy is a specially designed # \- v4 ]1 g" lnuclear device. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 204 5 {/ Z5 Q/ \8 \: O- w6 w0 wNuclear Environment The environment, which results from the detonation of nuclear weapons. Some components of this environment are directly emitted by the nuclear weapon and other collateral effects are created by the interaction of the emitted nuclear radiation with the earth’s atmosphere, the earth’s surface and the earth’s 5 s- c8 u3 y2 v1 b! J( Imagnetic field. The nuclear environment consists of radiation, blast, shock, 8 C! H5 g/ y& ~/ ^" Othermal, electromagnetic pulse (EMP), emissions from radioactive debris, trapped + f' p) P9 t# S) Aelectrons, and disturbances to the atmosphere and to the propagation paths for / R$ W4 l0 u l3 G5 e; iradar and communications. The nuclear environment exists in the 0 f1 \: t2 k! T" r, `$ n6 Xexoatmospheric, atmospheric and ground BMD operational regimes. # o. G4 u, n2 w* Y- `Nuclear 2 K! S; {' e+ }# P3 h" uHardness 8 i6 t9 w8 o7 l6 Y, j$ t! `. eA quantitative description of the resistance of a system or component to 0 ^6 v h& N: v3 Fmalfunction (temporary and permanent) and/or degraded performance induced by a nuclear weapon environment. Resistance to physical quantities such as overpressure, peak velocities, energy absorbed, and electrical stress measures hardness. Hardness is achieved through adhering to appropriate design specifications and is verified by one or more test and analysis techniques. Nuclear Radiation ( u: i. Q6 a0 m# g0 s; rParticulate and electromagnetic radiation emitted from atomic nuclei in various ) m! _; y1 q x! B: R% i: U9 Q5 k: Pnuclear processes. The important nuclear radiations, from the weapons standpoint, are alpha and beta particles, gamma rays, and neutrons. All nuclear radiations are ionizing radiations, but the reverse is not true; x-rays, for example, 0 L' m3 u7 n+ E* N0 Y: E; Rare included among ionizing radiations, but they are not nuclear radiations since ! [) j' M( I6 K/ \- z# k! L/ Ythey do not originate from atomic nuclei. (See Ionizing Radiation and X-Rays.)

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Nuclear Survivability 1 p: k7 V* w# E0 P5 n! z' s7 x4 aCharacteristics 8 v( E/ z5 g$ |5 Y5 YA quantitative description of the system features needed to meet its survivability ) |3 q" T5 l* j. z" trequirements. Such system features include those design, performance, and ) W0 G2 R9 [, roperational capabilities used to limit or avoid the hostile environment, : U% L, L/ B# Garchitectures that minimize the impact of localized damage to the larger wartime : j5 W# V6 h8 d( d0 Pmission, as well as physical hardening to environment levels, which cannot be ( f4 w+ U+ @; N8 L! @9 n. d/ r- Rmitigated otherwise. Survivability characteristics include proliferation, redundancy, avoidance, reconstitution, deception, and hardening. NUDET Nuclear Detonation. NUICCS NORAD and USSPACECOM Integrated Command and Control System. NUT Navy Upper Tier (Missile Defense). NVG Night Vision Goggles. NVIS Near Vertical Incidence System (SINCGARS term). 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. 4 R! O; h8 u# O5 U$ a# sNEW Nuclear Weapons Effect. NWFZ Nuclear Weapons Free Zone. NWP Naval Warfare Publication. NWS National Weather Service. ( \ J% N; M! i0 r0 rNWSC Naval Weapons Support Center. 7 R( z( f% W2 O( |6 K# n% {1 V5 c" eMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N / y* y1 }* `& d0 S2 z6 W205 NWSUS Navy WWMCCS Site Unique Software. & x, U) Q3 M6 z1 t/ [MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 O 206 % y9 }, j* @) u) e- Z8 bOAMP Optical Airborne Measurement Program. ' C# F7 G7 @& Q' X* w& u& S) ZO&M Operations and Maintenance. 8 ^. S( V% q, ~: V: b1 t3 OO&O Plan Operational & Organizational Plan (Army). O&S Operations and Support. O-Level Organizational Level (ILS term). ; `1 V0 b) e7 |9 l% eO/A On or About. OA (1) Operational Assessment. (2) Operational Availability. " P. Y2 m' t3 E [% X8 S(3) Options Assessment (BM/C3 Program term c. 1994-6). OAA Other Agreements Authority (OSD term). OAB Outer air battle. OAC Operating Agency Code. OAMP Optical Airborne Measurement Program. ' T& o2 t7 H9 k+ F* NOAO OAO Corporation, Greenbelt, MD. 2 ^5 e# f+ s4 Q2 W9 _3 L) ROAR Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Operation Plans Assessment Report. . ]; A; G" j- e. D' }OAS Organization of American States. OASA Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army. 0 d$ P8 k: V2 a3 gOASD Office of Assistant Secretary of Defense. OASD (C3I) Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (C3I) ( \0 [0 C1 k( g. d! y7 y7 K* EOASP On-Array Advanced Signal Processing. . g- E5 ]2 m4 j" IOB Operating Budget. OBAN Operating Budget Account Number. 3 s) R- {, s1 [" _/ \OBDP Onboard Data Processor. 6 ?7 ~ q- m" F# r6 O% uOBE Overtaken By Events. OBJ Object. 1 o8 U3 X4 ~, w) M$ {Object-Oriented A software development approach that organizes software as a collection of 9 f! a; c1 P+ |5 _: Xobjects containing both data structure and behavior. Object-Oriented 1 w/ g! I3 x) l( |5 k* s9 {2 g# kAnalysis 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. " a0 T/ i9 z# Q! H( O7 W: v+ A- z7 n; `. @& EMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 O & e0 I+ c8 s$ J3 |207 ( O! H1 C, @$ N; K8 c9 P7 GObjects in FOV ; a: @- b( { M. s: l1 s(Max) The maximum number of RVs, decoys, AOs, or fractionated missile/PBV debris & c: g- x% Q ~ x$ S4 Wthat a sensor can acquire at one time. 6 a7 a( b5 j* f. f5 xObligation 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. $ e0 x0 u+ Z) ~) g/ Y) M( [An obligation “legally” encumbers a specified sum of money that will require % M: t# f) p0 k3 B/ toutlays or expenditures in the future. / Z# t! G3 P- i9 d8 K' qObligation Authority 6 }6 P9 L0 k8 [( P" j& b(1) A congressional authorization to procure goods and services within a specified amount by appropriation or other authorization. 9 v1 M& N3 v0 X3 R0 V1 ?. h(2) The administrative extension of such authority, as by apportionment of funding. (3) The amount of authority so granted. & C: C; [% D3 E8 K9 \8 ]Obscurant A material (e.g., smoke or chaff) used to conceal an object from observation by a radio or optical sensor. Smoke may be used to conceal an object from observation by an optical sensor, and chaff may be used to conceal an object 7 z; g- b( r3 F! h. x" h: c6 zfrom observation by a radio sensor (e.g., radar). 6 m( I& \7 i) |) J6 @' TObservable A measurable target attribute. 9 l* p8 F0 o0 [! @! z. yOBSV Observation. " N9 _6 J0 V( sOC Operations Center. OCA Offensive Counter-air. OCD Operational Concept Document. & x p8 p( `2 e, TOCI Organizational Conflict of Interest. OCM Overt Countermeasure. OCONUS Outside CONUS. 8 {9 B* l9 c; H* {) h3 y; MOCR Optical Character Reader. OCS (1) Operational Control System. (2) Ozone Depleting Chemical. 9 x+ ]7 p4 B! F& r& v. s$ P# IOCU Operators Console Unit (THAAD). # M9 {- Z4 m0 jOD Optical Disk (PATRIOT). OD PA&E Office of the Director, Program Analysis and Evaluation. ) \/ a: O3 Z9 c- wODA Optical Discrimination Algorithms/Architecture. ODASD Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense. ODCS Office, Deputy Chief of Staff.