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Military Operational 2 F) a& w \- H2 g8 SRequirements The formal expression of a military need, the response to which results in development or acquisition of items, equipment, or systems. $ D5 o' A8 I8 d( g& yMilitary Requirement , }' Y# }/ m+ I) ^4 s# W( r- {5 h2 oAn established need justifying the timely allocation of resources to achieve a capability to accomplish approved military objectives, missions, or tasks. Military Satellite (MILSAT) " W; h6 L* l, w5 w. [7 bA satellite used for military purposes, such as navigation or intelligence 7 n0 `/ Y/ o, D+ L' V; B* jgathering. % B! i2 A1 b5 N% m. N: [! [MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 4 ?5 O4 r6 D! R# |3 E* d8 K183 Military Strategy 7 b$ z# S1 @1 ~Selection The determination of: (1) what targets to defend and their priorities in order to 6 a% Z7 V+ r2 N4 E; [4 uachieve the selected national strategy, and (2) the type of attackers (and/or their corridors) to be intercepted. - p) v+ b1 d1 T$ w* s: k2 G3 R) fMilitary Utility The military worth of a system performing its mission in a competitive % J. M) g& k' |environment, including versatility (or potential) of the system. It is measured 4 ~7 L3 ^& r" z2 B: |/ P2 ]: Kagainst the operational concept, operational effectiveness, safety, security, and - G% g- R. i3 zcost/worth. Military utility estimates form a rational basis for making management decisions. MILOGS Marine Integrated Logistics System (USMC term). 7 {$ `* D; W7 v; R- q y' bMILSAT Military Satellite. MILSATCOM Military Satellite Communications. MILSPACE Military Space 9 X8 X/ q7 f) ]- KMILSPEC Military Specification. $ k; U# B; P$ ^9 P6 S2 OMILSTAR Military Strategic and Tactical Relay (satellite system). $ F+ T* j# `/ \5 H5 l( dMILSTRIP Military Standard Requisitioning and Issue Procedures. - f$ Z& m! j+ D- t' pMIME Multipurpose Internet Mail Extension. $ c! y1 q; Q/ }' R- MMIN Minimum min Minute. Mini-DAMA Miniature Demand Assigned Multiple Access. ! j, j3 h8 p: P. q6 pMiniature Homing Vehicle (MHV)/ Miniature Vehicle m3 @1 P8 z" }6 D(MV) / ^4 w. ]2 P4 c( u4 f: AAn air-launched direct-ascent ("pop-up") kinetic energy anti-satellite weapon. : J* M# e$ T# o1 v7 ^3 q: |Minimum 3 h( y3 q2 m% k9 w7 DAcceptable 1 ^+ d3 o) P: ^0 J+ x/ [Operational Requirement 4 R# b9 k3 a( T; }The value for a particular parameter that is required to provide a system 8 c4 |3 i8 x Q& J; \& z; ?capability that will satisfy the validated mission need. Also known as the ) _' l' V0 z/ Sperformance threshold. 2 {% h6 w) ~. eMinimum Energy Trajectory The trajectory that produces maximum range for a given amount of energy. Minimum Required Accomplishment s ! L( v" U& [7 ]& t$ u& x& }Necessary tasks that must be completed during an acquisition phase prior to the * A9 u9 W; l* d3 Jnext milestone decision review. Applies to all acquisition categories and highly sensitive classified programs. , T- c a+ x; F# U! H$ UMinuteman US ICBM. MIP Maintenance Index Page (Navy ILS term). MIPA Missile Procurement Army (Appropriation). 9 G3 x2 x7 _7 h o3 K; |MIPR Military Interdepartmental Purchase Request. 3 ?2 E2 b) v; x, |MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M % g+ m1 p, l' J. V8 S184 MIPS (1) Marine Integrated Personnel System (USMC term). % d( E3 v/ ]* ]; ]; P; Z+ C(2) Master Integrated Program Schedule. (3) Million Instructions Per Second (ADP term). ) W1 b. e1 W+ E& QMIPT Management IPT. / m$ q: x' C- l9 i9 R5 QMIRACL Mid Infrared Advanced Chemical Laser. MIRS Management Information and Reporting System. MIRV Multiple Independently Targetable Reentry Vehicle. MIS Management Information System. MISREP Mission Report (JFACC term). : Z. U7 r+ ^5 L& L/ m0 N% SMISSI Multilevel Information Systems Security Initiative. 8 g1 K) ]# S' L. ^! r' B4 p6 x6 A2 kMissile Defense % e: s# j0 F/ ^) ?2 p" dNational Team (MDNT) 9 t' b) k% R6 IA collaborative enterprise of the missile defense community that is focused on executing a single program of research and development work to develop a % p% \ T! }, Q- r/ C+ TBallistic Missile Defense System (BMDS). It is comprised of personnel from , M; S. Z1 l$ _9 U4 s) ]9 CGovernment, Federally Funded Research and Development Centers (FFRDCs), . {4 k+ k/ d; qUniversity Affiliated Research Centers (UARCs), Scientific, Engineering and 6 s( k# R" L; ETechnical Assistance (SETA) providers and major industry contractors. Missile Defense National Team, ! G, ^' C. I$ bBattle 6 K4 Z& h$ s; d3 o' v |& d. r: nManagement, Command and Control, and 2 S# o b" v+ @, XCommunications / ^+ j$ B h/ ~: `8 M(MDNTB) & Z) s$ C8 c. ?The component of the MDNT led by MDA/BC that is focused on Battle 0 Z, w# H2 k& w) I* [Management, Command and Control, and Communications (BM/C2/C). The MDNTB industry contribution is composed of a single team of major defense : ~' ^8 D# q/ j9 ~, M; b1 |; xcontractors (Boeing, General Dynamics, Lockheed Martin [Team Lead], Northrop Grumman, Raytheon, and TRW). This industry team is referred to as the MDNTB g8 r: ^' y2 H5 H(I) and is a unique sub-group of personnel from the industry companies that provides a confidential consolidation of experience in the development, . S. d$ w& I' G' o7 a, Sintegration, and production of missile defense systems. `5 F6 Y# [- M+ Q( s4 s3 W* E6 c1 zMissile Defense National Team, Systems Engineering & Integration (MDNTS) " V/ H+ {" U8 z3 [The component of the MDNT led by MDA/SE that is focused on Systems Engineering and Integration (SE&I). The MDNTS industry contribution is : \% N9 |% f; E# Z7 [# R" 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 of experience in the development, integration, and production of missile defense systems. 4 x8 W5 }8 w' q0 BMissile Defense Warning Condition + G/ G8 Q4 ?) [8 }A situation of peril declared by the competent military commander, that a ballistic ( K4 V& m+ S0 }& pmissile attack is probable (Missile Defense Warning Yellow), imminent or in progress (Missile Defense Warning Red), or improbable (Missile Defense Warning / w) }& T/ w; v# P. ?) sWhite). Missile Destruct Intentional destruction of a missile or similar vehicle for safety or other reasons.

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Missile Guidance System A system that evaluates flight information, correlates it with target data, - {/ b/ h1 [( L3 T1 p0 kdetermines the desired flight path of a missile, and communicates the necessary commands to the missile flight control system. 3 S7 ?5 p- r1 r4 v+ O7 LMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 185 4 H6 U) C1 ~0 W/ w% z. @* A, PMissile Intercept 9 S7 k2 H) ~& A9 ~% K2 uZone That geographical division of the destruction area where surface-to-air missiles 4 Y5 v8 M4 X( Mhave primary responsibility for destruction of airborne objects. . k7 I1 O1 O! _4 oMissile Release Line 7 ]. r3 u7 g& F9 D' C1 hThe line at which an attacking aircraft could launch an air-to-surface missile against a specific target. Missile Warning Center (MWC) Located in CMAFB, the MWC is operated by USSPACECOM to fulfill ballistic 2 I9 \7 E* Q7 j6 h) ^& amissile TW/AA responsibilities of USCINCSPACE to external users to whom there 7 z' l. V5 [# x n! o( a. r6 p. U. A5 A1 yare commitments. The MWC manages the ballistic missile sensors and reporting + }, |: b1 @ f- E, A0 Q/ Xsystem in support of timely, accurate, and unambiguous warning of missile attack * \8 |; n0 q/ w+ V4 @% Y& ?& Wworldwide. MWC personnel, in coordination with other centers, validate and confirm report events. The Launch Correlation Unit (LCU) of the MWC ensures s& Y3 g% u( O6 z: h! x. wall domestic and cooperative launches are coordinated and reported so that they are not construed as hostile in accordance with the “Agreement on Measures to Reduce the Risk of Outbreak of Nuclear War” between the US and USSR. + [% D, s+ V3 W' }Mission (1) The task, together with the purpose, which clearly indicates the action to ; i3 ^! `8 ^9 w) ]# ?be taken and the reason therefore. ! v& E. p3 n( L9 t# u6 t% L(2) In common usage, especially when applied to lower military units, a duty ! j# B) y+ O$ Iassigned to an individual or unit; a task. (3) Missions are statements of the objective to be accomplished for a given ! x- B y+ F6 k" Isituation. Missions will describe the situation and will include who, what, when, where, why, and how the BMD system will perform. They contain 3 r+ y/ i9 e3 n: w& T5 s7 n" _7 oemployment direction and procedures to BMD forces for a given situation : M' w. o4 O4 p: V# [: Y. jto achieve specific defense objectives. (USSPACECOM) Mission Area A segment of the defense mission as established by the Secretary of Defense. 0 M( ?4 a8 V5 n5 `+ s5 OEach DoD component has a mission area (i.e. Navy - sea control) for which it + v0 @# F5 q/ F7 ^must equip its forces. Mission Area ; M9 p$ v5 F: ?Analysis (MAA) $ X5 L' t) J$ ^3 Z' ~( xContinuous 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 7 B) n) ` C3 |9 K* y; @% ucapability through more effective systems and less costly methods. 5 k+ f( i& Z7 m. a _2 sMission Capable (MC) 6 t2 C: f) |0 ?/ r: ~Material condition of an aircraft indicating it can perform at least one and " F: u* p0 x* T0 t$ c' ?( {! t" Upotentially all of its designated missions. Mission capable is further defined as . i/ Z, D& g0 t; U4 z# Wthe sum of full mission capable and partial mission capable. Also called MC. Mission Critical Computer . _- B7 w5 N. N- W2 vResources Automated data processing equipment or services if the function, operation, or . }# B# @- Z3 b; {3 B) xuse: (1) involves intelligence activities; (2) involves cryptologic activities related to ! ?5 d/ t9 r0 ]- P- t* N) l( Jnational 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 ; O! f. V6 o( ~* s3 P1 acritical 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 this system fails, the mission likely will not be completed. Such a system can be an auxiliary or supporting system, as well as a primary mission system. Mission Element A segment of a mission area critical to the accomplishment of the mission area objectives and corresponding to a recommendation for a major system capability as determined by the DoD Component. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 186 Mission Need Analysis Assesses alternatives in an operational context, identifying what force capabilities would be gained by pursuing any of a designated set of alternatives. + J' I: V4 W& s2 A+ EAssesses the strengths and weaknesses of a military force when confronting a : n) ~/ B# Y- p/ f% q- epostulated threat in a specified scenario or set of circumstances. " x0 P3 A' @& O! k" NMission Need Statement (MNS) (1) A non-system specific statement of operational capability needs, prepared IAW format in DoD 5000.2-M. Developed by DoD components 0 b% T$ `) }! v( Land forwarded to the Joint Requirements Oversight Council (JROC) for ( S) T. D8 W: t! ~4 `) }validation and approval (major efforts), or just notification (minor efforts). The JROC also assesses all MNSs for joint service potential. MNSs go to 3 H4 D% m* W2 I% ?the milestone decision authority for a determination on whether or not to convene a Milestone 0 review. (2) A statement of operational capability required to perform an assigned mission or to correct a deficiency in existing capability to perform the 3 [% y6 N1 V6 d5 w9 e2 x" vmission. Mission Reliability The probability that the system will perform mission essential functions for a period of time under the conditions stated in the mission profile. * ^7 ^4 A* N E) M* tMIST Mosaic Infrared Sensor Technology. MIT Massachusetts Institute of Technology. 9 C% E; e; ?' r4 z: E0 vMIT/LL Massachusetts Institute of Technology / Lincoln Laboratory, Bedford, MA. MIW Mine Warfare. . c# g, l' A7 p% A xMK Mark (version). MKV (1) Miniature Kill Vehicle. (2) Multiple Kill Vehicles. ! j; q: Y* J7 i* u9 a' B2 B! i7 X0 PMLCP Mission Launch Control Processor. MLDT (1) Mean Logistics Delay Time (ILS term). (2) Missile Downlink Transmitter (USA term). MLF Multi-Lateral Force. MLI Multi-layer Insulation.

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MLRS Multiple Launch Rocket System. * c# H1 l3 ^& e# a, L% X0 Z5 |7 LMLS (1) Microwave Landing System (FAA airways term). 6 O m/ M% U( @ z# s(2) Multi-Level Security (COMSEC term). MLV (1) Missile Launch Vehicle. (2) Medium Life Vehicle. MLWIR Medium-Long Wavelength Infrared. . E, ~- J! i/ A! R" IMm Millimeter. ) G( R$ q' I) Q8 CMM Maintenance Manual. x0 R9 l$ M) i+ }6 @, p# oMM III Minuteman III ICBM. MMH Maintenance Man-hours (ILS term). MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M ) R2 ~2 [( v# a! B187 7 k5 L D6 R9 S* R1 Q- `MMI Man-Machine Interface. 6 U+ t9 P- s* J6 l! OMMIC Monolithic Microwave Integrated Circuit. MMIPT Milestone Management IPT (THAAD Program term). MMKV Multiple Miniature Kill Vehicles * J/ T1 s; C+ K' Y" nMMM Multi-Mode Missile. + C- Y6 t3 Z5 Z& z% s2 |MMPM MEECN Message Processing Mode. % F) k, P! k0 H6 o* w4 `1 }MMR Monthly Management Review. : j0 h8 i( |% dMMS Multi-Mode Seeker. * r9 `4 j3 `% j) ]* KMMS-CP Missile Management Station – Control Panel (US Army term). # R) i. O3 T' GMMU Man Maneuvering Unit. : W, n- ~" }& B9 ]. GMMW Millimeter Wave. MN-ED Materiel Need – Engineering Development (US Army term). 1 S; Q( t" p* x$ q9 WMNS Mission Need Statement. MOA (1) Memorandum of Agreement. (2) Military Operating Area. MOA/U Memorandum of Agreement/Understanding. ) V \ c- r( S' E3 OMOAB Missile Optimized Anti-Ballistic. MOB Main Operations Base. ' M! u& i$ M$ H6 }3 M" O$ ]/ d4 J oMobile Ground : j0 P: j, N% b$ r/ R" REntry Point (MGEP) 8 n" L9 @6 ]' u% `' AThe subset of GEPs, which are transportable. GEPs provide the communications interfaces between the SDS space orbital/sub-orbital elements and the C2E. MOC Mobile Operations Center. $ s) A4 ~6 M% Q+ u' SMOCVD Metal Organic Chemical Vapor Deposition. 2 [! t+ C/ E) M5 L! D5 e9 VMock-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, / ]0 u1 E' |" ]0 K4 q2 H1 V# }/ Aor in teaching personnel how to operate or maintain the actual item. 0 e/ a- m2 s3 S' tMOD (1) Ministry of Defense. (2) Modification. - v# W9 U& g5 L( {" o& g( r dModem Modulator-Demodulator (Telecomm/Computer term). , y \7 W( C6 l6 r. q C3 C/ KModes Situational conditions or categories under which selective Rules of Engagement . Z$ W3 V) Z$ R- L% [apply. Examples include: Peacetime: Day to day operation when training, . l# D/ a3 _& l& z7 Mexercises, and routine maintenance and operations occur. Prior to crisis or war. Crisis: The transition state between peacetime and war. War: Self-explanatory. / E" [) c% A. y7 S4 @5 @MODIL See Manufacturing Operations, Development, and Integration Laboratory. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 188 7 [; K9 g; k5 ]Modularity The degree to which a system, computer program (or component) is composed % w' R' ?: m" lof discrete components such that a change to one component has minimal 7 F P* e8 h+ M+ {, Pimpact on other components. ; y+ |( x! M# ]MOE See Measure of Effectiveness. % o. l/ d9 R- f/ V, t- dMOL 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 combined with the earth’s rotation, keeps the orbiting satellite within view for very long periods (96 percent) above a designated point on earth. S! o; {! W* Z) a9 rMOM Measure of Merit. Mono Track Data on the location and movement of an object in space that can be derived by ' \. \; W8 c, [! t) u- I7 R) ka single sensor. & Q; S( |6 N- E4 s6 c+ _% @Monostatic Radar A radar system in which the receiver and transmitter are collocated. MOP Memorandum of Policy. MOPA Master Oscillator Power Amplifier. 5 ?3 s+ H) K/ u( b+ h, ZMOPP Mission-Oriented Protective Posture. MOR Memorandum of Record. MORA MILSTAR Operator Requirements Analyst. MOS Metal Oxide Semiconductor. ! z( M4 ]) D2 @Moscow BMD 8 z I z& k% q1 |: M- ESystem The 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. % E1 c( H0 M1 m l+ rMOSHED Multi-planar Organic Scintillator High Energy Detector. 5 E" {6 K- I/ U4 y. o' mMOSTT Mosaic Optical Sensor Technology Testbed. " S. A; `3 N$ b4 NMOTIF Maui Optical Tracking and Identification Facility, HI. MOTR Multiple Object Tracking Radar. MOTS Military Off the Shelf. MOU Memorandum of Understanding. + Z+ k+ C3 [' aMPA (1) Main Political Administration (USSR term). (2) Maintenance Planning Analysis (ILS term). : @: E% F7 [8 S' U5 Zmph Miles per hour. : G# P8 ?/ u" H/ }1 q1 ]( lMPL Multiple Pulse Laser. . q( q$ J; \* \7 F& zMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M ' ^; C3 D0 o: T/ S7 D189 % y1 i/ W. B, Y% z/ L: ~7 A- KMPOS Million Operations Per Second. MPP Massively Parallel Processor. - q9 r3 A6 ] G% N& RMPRS 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. " k2 R2 u; y$ S& wMR (1) Milliradian. (2) Mobile Reserve. (3) Maintenance Ratio (ILS term) (4) Missile & Q3 U6 O7 [3 J* vRound (US Army term) 9 Y. C7 @$ U K8 O0 H0 w3 u6 `- LMRB Material Review Board. 8 E# `0 e3 e- s2 `. u' {; N% ~. RMRBM Medium Range Ballistic Missile. ; l- J6 ?6 p& T) w0 S. v- }6 dMRC (1) Maintenance Requirements Card (Navy ILS term). (2) Major Regional Conflict/Contingency. MRCTS Missile Round Cable Test Set. MRD Mission Requirements Document. MRDA Mission Requirements and Definition Analysis. 1 b9 {6 c6 A% c) b) X4 |4 aMRJ A specific SETA contractor. MRL Multiple Rocket Launcher. : V, N3 T% S3 W8 JMROC (1) Mobile Regional Operations Center. 0 m) @! b, j" @7 }' Q# M. O7 W" C3 ](2) Multiple Required Operational Capabilities. MRP Missile Round Pallet. MRR Mission Readiness Review (AFMC term). ) H: P3 K1 M$ A- EMRSA Material Readiness Support Agency (US. Army).

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MRSS Mobile Range Safety System. 4 q! R: j( u ? u6 U6 m7 zMRTFB Major Range and Test Facility Base. MRV Maneuverable Reentry Vehicle. MRVIS Mid-Apogee Reentry Vehicle Intercept System. / {" ]) D5 m* v$ j: ]ms Milliseconds. MS Milestones. MS I Milestone I (DD 5000 term). MS II Milestone Two (DD 5000 term). MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 190 ; V7 @+ E* o! ^6 v8 {. H3 y; S: QMS III Milestone Three (DD 5000 term). . U1 q) T) a }! {* f" e2 Y4 a! Y3 zMS IV Milestone Four (DD 5000 term). MS-DOS Microsoft Disk Operating System. MSAG Multi-functional Self-Aligned Gate. - K2 X$ q, \/ ^MSC (1) Military Sealift Command. (2) Mission Support Configuration. (3) Major , A' z8 [, F: J7 b' X/ j7 \6 }& [' ESubordinate Command. MSD Modular Security Device. ' N1 `- }# K7 j7 h+ ~% R8 @MSE (1) Mobile Subscriber Equipment (PATRIOT). (2) Multiple Simultaneous Engagements. 4 G: {$ w- j6 [MSEL Master Scenario Events List. MSFC Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, AL. MSG Message. 6 R4 S5 `" s( }9 D/ V xMSGDB Message Database. MSI Multi-Spectral Imagery. MSIC Missile and Space Intelligence Center (DIA), Redstone Arsenal, AL. 2 v7 {+ c7 B& I( d: Y2 fMSL (1) Mean Sea Level. (2) Master Station Log. MSLS Multi-Service Launch System (Minuteman). $ M; S4 e6 i) w- L9 m* w% fMSPS Mega Sample Per Second. MSR Missile Site Radar. # \. C" V7 ?1 J7 P) }6 eMSS (1) Midcourse Surveillance System. (2) Multi-Satellite System. (ARPA). 3 L/ h J& ?. L2 x' c2 C(3) Management Support System. (4) Modeling and Simulation Support. 0 I5 s' t; O: a. b! T# X |MSSS Maui Space Surveillance Site. ! v/ x% Y$ v7 l$ O* NMSTI Miniature Sensor Technology Integration satellite. * G( A0 | S: N6 b3 z4 MMSTS (1) Midcourse Surveillance and Tracking System. (2) Multi Source Tactical System. * Z4 O/ }( c. M W- l1 PMSU Mass Storage Unit (TelComm/Computer term). MSWG Milestone Working Group. 0 `/ W& d; P; L8 U. {MSX Midcourse Space Experiment. Mt. Megaton. MT Metric Ton. ; i+ y/ q( u; V$ A$ s; \+ uMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 191 9 S5 O: O+ j$ Y. `( OMTACCS Marine Tactical Air Command and Control System. + x$ \8 i% J8 T* x( ~. v+ vMTB(EME) Mean Time Between (Equipment Malfunction Event). MTBCF Mean Time Between Critical Failures ((ILS term). MTBF Mean Time Between Failures. * A. N) I/ o) YMTBFS MTBF Software (ILS term). - D7 L, L% s$ i9 C5 Q! u) w& @MTBM Mean Time Between Maintenance (ILS term). MTBMA Mean Time Between Maintenance Actions (ILS term). # b* t( }9 f5 T2 x _; I0 X. n8 GMTBR Mean Time Between Removals (ILS term). MTCR Missile Technology Control Regime. MTD (1) Maintenance Task Distribution (ILS term). (2) Material Test Directorate. 5 f V% Q/ F1 N3 h(3) Missile Technology Demonstration (USAF program). MTDS Minimum Technical Data Set (ACDP term). Mtg Meeting. ! p1 L. [/ U# ~MTI Moving Target Indicator. : P1 c. C$ X* ]0 \" C' w& QMTM Maneuvering Tactical Missile. MTMC Military Traffic Management Control. Mtn Mountain. , k) M6 g7 A+ R mMTOE Modified Table of Organization and Equipment. - ~9 A" }0 T! S2 E3 z( T& J$ zMTOP Management Task Order Plan. - H5 N( b! J) _# M. gMTS Missile Tracking Sensor. MTTR Mean Time To Repair. MTTRS Mean Time to Restore System. ; Q0 Q4 m, W2 o3 ^1 sMTTV Maneuvering Tactical Target Vehicle. MTU Military Training Unit (ILS term). + y K9 n% J* P: i( G' uMTV Maneuvering Target Vehicle. A Hera target booster with a Pershing II reentry ; {) \+ x6 D7 X$ ]% Svehicle. MTWS MAGTF Tactical Warfare Simulation. 7 v' V& p1 P, hMUE Mission Unique Equipment. 4 V! M2 g- L; k( l ~- OMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 192 Multi-Service Doctrine Fundamental principals that guide the employment of forces of two or more + D; R5 e! J) Q0 \3 ~Services in coordinated action toward a common objective. It is ratified by the + c% e3 Q" \$ q" rtwo or more Services, and is promulgated in multi-Service publications that identify the participating Services. See also Joint Doctrine. 9 @) Q; `& u8 {( u" J8 t) ?Multi-Spectral Imagery ( D% ^4 P& q4 X- d; sThe image of an object obtained simultaneously in a number of discrete spectral $ k# x2 ~- G- d, O) M1 Qbands. $ S" T+ Z+ M! q% y* s4 f4 q! Z/ iMulti-Year . g* U/ c/ o4 r# _7 D7 nAppropriation 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 ! n; C! H3 l9 n3 G4 YProcurement / o1 T. V3 Y; @& V4 S(MYP) A procurement of more units than the current year requirement. The total purchase is divided into segments, which are annually budgeted and funded; however, the contractor is protected from cancellations through clauses in 4 X* [+ s" d* _8 k: Y& t) _contracts. Multilateration A type of multi-static radar usually employing one transmitter and several " g/ f8 V M; E& Y$ Dreceivers for target detection and tracking. 3 s, z4 q2 h1 h; v9 r& Q' n3 [Multilevel Device A device that is used in a manner that it simultaneously permits access by users with different security clearances and needs-to-know, but prevents users from obtaining access to information for which they lack authorization. f7 K: B. G3 yMultilevel Secure A class of system containing information with different classifications that simultaneously permits access by users with different security clearances and needs-to-know, but prevents users from obtaining access to information for which 0 T$ g) }* e% N" W) ]they lack authorization. Multilevel 6 Z. m" [1 T9 c2 H# b1 x' s( A, FSecurity Mode (ADP Security) A mode of operation using an operating system, which provides a : \% ~+ N9 b+ O3 _, E7 }capability, that permits various levels and categories or compartments of material % n1 L1 ^( ?2 l! I% \% V3 \% bto be concurrently stored and processed in an ADP system. / d. ^' t$ q" _ o3 WMultiple + J) M$ n$ i% [Independently & D9 ~5 x4 b6 O' r9 f6 @( k0 v) WTargetable 3 O, P; q$ \% _1 Y8 Q, o2 I4 HReentry Vehicle 7 X6 `3 Y. l7 Q) g4 P, ~7 p(MIRV) 4 o8 a! E( F% T, C BA reentry vehicle carried by a delivery system that can place one or more reentry $ t7 U; R W7 S- Hvehicles over each of several separate targets.

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Multiple Intercept Defense 6 B) l6 O" U7 c1 C1 \Capability to make two or more intercepts per target or targets defended. 6 P7 b5 C2 u% J6 P7 j+ o/ s7 LMultiple . {4 H1 o9 d# N% RPhenomenology / b2 u0 W& v; t2 q5 `2 gObservations of potential targets by means of different physical principles and 1 j1 P" h0 G- d* W, [" q- ?different sensor systems. In the case of sensor systems, the use of multiple ( A1 ?4 Y4 Y F. h) {+ D0 {# xphenomenologies makes it more difficult for an adversary to deceive them. 9 R: C. P( i& e7 GMultiple Reentry # [6 Y9 A8 o; G* U# kVehicle A reentry vehicle of a delivery system, which places more than one reentry 4 V, N4 q; e1 O3 v# |+ W2 |vehicle over an individual target. Multiple Silo . M% P8 N2 ?9 g( ^& [' UDefense 4 L; ~5 w% V# \. uCapability 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 more than one DoD Component, or for a DoD Component's systems that have 8 z8 l5 P H' F" Kinterfaces with equipment of another DoD Component. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 193 ' l! k& h. T% ^, Y0 |2 }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 / w7 x) ?% P/ u! qis that even if transmitters, which might be detected by the enemy when 0 w j, E' K1 N+ B! ?operating, are attacked, receivers in other locations might not be noticed and 2 Y% B g6 v1 Vmight thereby escape attack. : [& }5 N& x- A1 |7 MMULTS Mobile Universal Link Translator System (NATO term). MUS Mission Unique Software. : {' t4 @" R4 I) A$ P, R( }% VMUX Multiplex. 6 X9 M- t+ q% R: y' ]& q; y) jmV Millivolt. . j i8 G; [; H0 f( ~# l3 YMV Miniature Vehicle. MW (1) Mega-Watt (millions of watts). (2) Microwave. (3) Missile Warning. + y% n% U0 D$ R r* P9 f1 \, R& lMWC Missile Warning Center. Mwe Megawatt (electrical energy). MWIR Medium Wavelength Infrared. / |! ~; C9 q4 z& Z. u; Q: HMWS Modular Workstation (ADP term). Mwt Megawatt (thermal energy). - }# o7 R! \& tMX Formerly an experimental missile; newest addition to U.S. ICBM arsenal; also called "Peacekeeper.” 8 s7 y1 D, J; y% a8 s: QMY Man Year. ! ~% k7 d( ^2 z' fMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 194 N (1) Neutron. (2) North. N/A (1) Not Applicable. (2) Not Available. 2 R; F( x. u' ^1 h9 ~+ m. w& r' JN/SP CC NORAD/US SPACECOM Commander. NAAF 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. NAD Navy Area Defense (lower tier). NADC Naval Air Development Center. 0 l/ d, m- m" z/ _ nNADGE NATO Air Defense Ground Environment. NADIR Network Anomaly Detection Intrusion Reported. NAE Navy Acquisition Executive. $ i. a8 m# S4 u. p. t& aNAF (1) Non-appropriated Fund. 2. Naval Air Facility. NAI Named Areas of Interest. : ` J, M4 S- ]+ [NAIC National Air Intelligence Center (DIA), Wright-Patterson AFB, OH. NAM Non-aligned Movement. NAMEADSMA NATO MEADS Management Agency. ( g- {- v5 Y2 `+ [NAOC National Airborne Operations Center (formerly NEACP). NAP NDS Augmentation Package. 5 h& F- A6 {( \$ X: O/ gNAS (1) National Academy of Sciences, Washington, DC. (2) Naval Air Station. 8 S p$ _. t# uNASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Washington, DC. NASDA National Space Development Agency (Japan). NASP National Aerospace Plane. NATINAD NATO Integrated Air Defense. National Airborne Operations Center (NAOC) 7 L9 W X+ ?5 f0 x$ U6 N4 w2 pOne of four specially equipped Boeing 747s that during a national emergency 0 f+ s6 g! B/ X: g6 U q o& z4 Rwould allow the President and top military leaders to stay airborne for up to 12 1 ]% e8 p9 I. z& Q. Whours while linked to ground and space forces. Formerly NEACP. 3 R; z) p: n' W& F, t* r5 F4 fNational 3 r# |3 ?7 p) r) S% R3 d# S+ p$ X# }# D" S. ]Command ( m$ {5 u# x" y, y, X( MAuthorities (NCA) The President and the Secretary of Defense or their duly deputized alternates or l' @+ }& @4 K A5 @successors. : U0 K' l' T$ YMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 195 National Military Command Center (NMCC) 3 T! a% @3 w9 ~) xThe primary location for JCS command and control of all U.S. and Combined ! N6 _3 @4 U* f) }* LForces. Located at the Pentagon, Arlington, VA. National Military Command 9 f+ ?) R4 V% ~+ ZSystem (NMCS) The priority component of the Worldwide Military Command and Control System + o$ |# f; ?5 A- G" A2 a' W' b0 B(WWMCCS) designed to support the National Command Authorities and Joint + p* O( h& d2 k8 F" F& s; a: YChiefs 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 2 {- Z) o- A* g) [and intelligence upon which accurate and timely decisions can be made, the resources of the Military Departments applied, military mission assigned, and by which direction can be given to the combatant command commanders or commanders of commands established by the NCA. The NMCS must be 3 D% H0 \. P: [5 X2 ^capable of providing information so that appropriate and timely responses can be selected and directed by the NCA and implemented. In addition, the NMCS " E, @; A7 d0 |: K9 ]supports the Joint Chiefs of Staff in carrying out their responsibilities. National Missile Defense (NMD) / y( N- G8 b$ n; {System OBSOLETE. A ground-based anti-ballistic missile system designed to protect the $ q8 D% q6 P. }8 N& G, X6 l: g1 YU.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 V% m* C0 y/ s+ h3 e5 C% E3 HSpace and Missile Tracking System (SMTS) (a.k.a. Brilliant Eyes) satellites. National A5 y' O- a K y" r. q6 y: ^; HReconnaissance ( U- ]6 p, V" @; nOffice (NRO) }3 ^9 x4 G' ]6 K0 D. EA Department of Defense Agency tasked to ensure that the United States has 7 C0 \) s/ j* ithe technology, spaceborne, and airborne assets needed to acquire intelligence worldwide, including support to such functions as monitoring arms control ! S. z H9 i9 m: t) {& wagreements, indications and warning, and the planning and conducting of ; _: x; B2 p( p9 N/ u! 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National Strategy Selection The determination of when it is in the national interest to activate and employ h7 t- u( ^$ [* h3 U. Vdefense resources (i.e., the balance between responsiveness and crisis control), 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 ) u- H: n) z- i! @ O(NTB) $ t. |) z1 H! R" k- p. W9 } }A number of geographically separated simulation and test facilities that are % k% X+ ?% r% I: i3 U, G# F3 vlinked 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 ! O8 n( r& ~7 U7 h: W8 @9 }& FJoint Program ( D! i) Q( V& D' Q# c( [Office (NTBJPO) (OBSOLETE) A Joint Service organization established to manage the NTF and execute the NTB program for MDA. $ ~4 c1 t- n! @+ c! I9 [6 sNational Test Facility (NTF) & m& V) \2 d$ \# e2 FA large, modeling, simulation and test facility located on Falcon AFB in Colorado which serves as the central control, coordinating, and computing center for the 2 w: P! _0 Q* n# CNTB and as the primary integration and test facility of the BMD SE&I contractor. National Warning Center (NWC) 8 v, F! o, C% i }1 yCenter in CMAFB, which activates the radio, TV, and sirens that warn the U.S. population of impending ballistic missile attack. Also assists with national disaster relief, forest fires, and other events assigned. NATO North Atlantic Treaty Organization. 9 K' Z3 y5 K/ p2 lNATOPS Naval Air Training and Operating Procedures Standardization. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N ( P8 s2 E# A& w( ~0 m196 % V) C: o. ~6 F2 N& u* q- ^Natural Ground ' q! g4 p4 Z3 e8 F. @) V: Iand Atmospheric ; W/ F# A* y" O r: H" kEnvironments The environments, which exist in the sensible atmosphere and on the surface of the earth. These include meteorological, seismic, biological and related natural conditions. This environment is applicable to ground-based assets and groundlaunched interceptors in the atmospheric portions of flight, and it effects the 3 j1 K" l( F. ]) @4 Cpropagation of radar and communications signals. Natural Space Environment # O3 Q" Z$ X) f: C* u; S5 Q7 aThe natural environment, which exists above the sensible atmosphere. Space * r5 R! o" ^3 i/ X/ |" @) ibegins approximately 100 km and above. This environment is applicable to orbiting spacecraft, to interceptors in the exoatmospheric portions of flight, and it affects the propagation of radar and communications signals. $ I4 Q' S# f% N% _! LNAVAIDS Navigational Aids. Naval Space Command (NAVSPACE- COM) / I" U+ j, ?/ Q$ N) v4 A' eThe naval component of USSPACECOM. Responsible for day-to-day operation * o5 C% l! U2 I. u2 C2 B) k9 eof FLTSATCOM, NAVSPASUR, etc. Responsible for BMD elements that may be ' y/ G8 U" i6 D% moperated by the Navy. Located in Dahlgren, VA. , T' A/ w2 p+ m7 V- A5 }8 CNaval Space Operations ; J# I; |) t9 t6 WCenter ! q' j( J( `- y(NAVSPOC) Existing Navy component command center at Dahlgren, VA, responsible for , G/ Y3 @/ ?2 a) n" Elogistical and administrative support of forces assigned to them. ! V4 H ]5 k5 {1 b: oNAVDSOC Navy Defense System Operations Center. / y3 _) P! f- F$ ENAVFAC Navy Facilities Engineering Command. NAVFOR Navy Forces. NAVMACS Navy Modular Automated Communications System (USN term). NAVMIC Naval Maritime Intelligence Center, Suitland, MD. NAVOSH Navy Occupational Safety and Health. , ]- ^7 }1 d- v; j+ d8 a, p! K. [- \NAVSAT Navigation Satellite. NAVSPACE Naval Space Command. & H9 @7 ]/ |" N! L/ C* @NAVSPACECOM Naval Space Command. NAVSPASUR Naval Position of SPASUR. 4 B2 K' F, l8 ~NAVSPOC Naval Space Operations Center. NAVSTAR Navigational satellite, part of the Global Positioning System (GPS). * n$ T2 p/ V2 u1 PNavy FAAWC Navy Force Anti-Air Warfare Commander. NAWC Naval Air Warfare Center. NAWC WPNS Naval Air Warfare Center, Weapons Division, China Lake, CA. NBC Nuclear, Biological, Chemical. * ^$ U6 d3 i; L9 K2 cNBS National Bureau of Standards.

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MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 197 NBTS Neutral Beam Test Stand. NC Numerically Controlled (CAM computer term). NCA National Command Authorities. NCC NORAD Command Center, Colorado Springs, CO. NCCOSC Naval Command, Control, and Ocean Surveillance Center, San Diego, CA. - s- [9 `) w* c: @ [, zNCCS Navy Command and Control System. 1 g- D8 I( v5 ]3 lNCDCS Narrow Band Coherent Data Collection System. NCDD New Customer Development Database. $ q( O9 L6 z; D% A$ xNCO Non-Commissioned Officer (USA/USAF/USMC term). 5 ~; C' t" U9 d% g& R% [NCP NORAD Command Post. NCS (1) National Communications System. (2) Net Control Station. (3) Naval Control $ _8 {# @3 {: z7 h. `% J Nof Shipping. NCSC National Computer Security Center. NDC Naval Doctrine Command. # n7 \. v1 Z/ Y/ E3 N# nNDD NMD System Development Director. 3 Y+ y* o. J/ j% mNDE Non-Destructive Evaluation. NDEW Nuclear Directed Energy Weapon. + d. b! ?+ y! H+ R# V j A( k/ |# [NDEWG Nuclear Directed Energy Weapon - Ground-Based. NDI (1) Non-Developmental Item. . y9 W" A2 ]0 l(2) Non-Destructive Inspection. " D$ x# T0 l3 M! b& G0 @NDP National Disclosure Policy. NDS (1) National Defense Stockpile (2) National Defense System. NDT Non-Destructive Test. NDU National Defense University, Washington, DC. NEA (1) Northeast Asia. (2) Northeast Asia campaign scenario. 2 ?( T D- J6 [/ S$ ~- D m" U2 iNEACP National Emergency Alternate Command Post (E-4 aircraft). % ~ n* [9 Q3 Q+ f3 ENear Real Time Pertaining to the timeliness of data or information that has been delayed by the 0 m+ L# X8 W# m- i' vtime required for electronic communication and automatic data processing. This implies that there are no significant delays. ! ]4 B/ a9 g$ Y# E: T% r9 ZNEC (1) National Economics Council. (2) Navy Enlisted Code. . a7 R* ^# }8 R# {8 G0 @+ \/ mNECC Navy EHF Communications Controller. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 198 Negate Early " z. n5 n, Z; c4 VWarning The use of any technique that precludes the use of, renders useless, or # g3 }% ^+ \+ i# _! Vdegrades an early warning capability. Negation RV destruction or other actions, which prevent damage to the defended area from conventional, nuclear, chemical, or biological effects. NEMP Nuclear Electromagnetic Pulse. NEP (1) Nuclear Electric Propulsion. (2) Nuclear Environment Protection. Q# h9 L; k6 C i, j! A! {NEPA National Environmental Policy Act. NEPSTP Nuclear Electric Propulsion Space flight Test Program. NERF Naval Emitter Reference File (USN term). 7 H' P- ?# r1 S' R/ s& wNESEAD Naval Electronic Systems Engineering Activity Detachment (USN term). 0 G. D/ b' u# d. VNeutral Particle + W5 Q4 W5 X2 `& QBeam (NPB) An energetic beam of neutral particles that is generally used to damage electronics. ) r8 p' ^7 a3 J9 t# e& G4 c/ dNEV Network Experimental Version. NEW Net Explosive Weight. 1 @" v z: ~+ ~ e3 b" PNFL New Foreign Launch. NG National Guard. : r+ O# Z# ~& }( m& G: l" eNH&S Nuclear Hardening and Survivability. NHA Next-Higher Assembly. NHMT Nuclear-Hardened Mosaic Technology. NHTF National Hover Test Facility, Edwards AFB, CA. , `& {7 m+ h8 f2 a0 X, A+ I9 cNIAG NATO Industrial Advisory Group. NIC National Intelligence Council. 8 d0 c& B+ m! L0 @: G5 rNID Naval Intelligence Database (USN term). NIE National Intelligence Estimate. NIH National Institute of Health. 1 I* S" a% E, F, |2 ENII National Information Infrastructure. ! F+ D: y* W1 w4 C i, jNIITF National Information Infrastructure Task Force. 3 X% S, S9 X$ _- e; v% KNILE NATO Improved Link Eleven. * ~) U6 i! j# x3 vNILES NATO Improved Link Eleven System. NIMA National Imagery and Mapping Agency, Fairfax, VA. 8 h+ [4 E7 q" ?( D/ yMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N ' V0 b9 k8 M- h# u2 H199 NIPS NTCS Intelligence Processing Service (USN term). NISC OBSOLETE. Naval Intelligence Support Center. (Now Naval Maritime ) J' l( d2 C5 S7 FIntelligence Center (NAVMIC). NISP National Industrial Security Program. NISPOM NISP Operating Manual. % d& e5 [0 U1 O5 \5 ~NIST National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD. (Formerly NBS (National Bureau of Standards). - d; A+ A, n |% Z5 K6 A# qNITES Naval Integrated Tactical Environmental Subsystem (USN term). Nitze Criteria A reference to Paul Nitze, the Reagan Administration’s chief arms control 9 J% E& j. s% Y# C# U2 s' \negotiator, and his vocalization of the goal of the SDS as the achievement of 6 y, Q7 \+ h3 M) _0 f+ i2 Y/ nraising the attack price where the defense cost is measured at the margin, not 3 C9 I4 A* M% e9 b$ J% wthe total cost. Congress established the Nitze criteria as conditions of deploying 1 F6 K+ i M1 u- a: L& Uan SDS in Section 222 of the National Defense Authorization Act for FY 1986. ' c2 i3 M/ L$ a# _1 c5 i9 eNIU NATO Interface Unit. NIWA Naval Information Warfare Activity. ! _8 X: l1 O. d, z4 hNK North Korea. NKEW Nuclear Kinetic Energy Weapon. * U3 M" ?7 V) P/ P0 `NL The Netherlands. NLO Nonlinear Optical. 1 h( w8 Q, |" B0 L( DNLOS (1) Non-Line of Sight. (2) Nonlinear Optical System. NLT (1) Navy Lower Tier (Missile Defense). (2) Not Later Than. 5 ~) M! Q1 j$ Z6 d- Enm (1) Nautical Mile (6,080 feet). (2) Nanometer. . z5 v A, c3 R. e! q- UNMA 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). 5 u% _$ Y6 G- C/ l+ x G7 PNMD GBR OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Ground-Based Radar. NMD IIPT OBSOLETE. NMD Integration Integrated Product Team (NMD Program term). NMD JPO OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Joint Program Office. NMD/TRP OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Technology Readiness Program.

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MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 1 ?" h' O( `8 c. w1 q. f' M200 NMDPO OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Program Office (US Army term). / p! y% B; |2 A) O, G, s' X; f+ nNMM NMD Maturity Matrix. NMSD National Military Strategy Document. . \" ^" z; ~) X, V, w% c" d: f4 sNNAG NATO Naval Armaments Group. ' p& A( w( Q2 ]! m2 X1 vNNK Non-Nuclear Kill. NNPA Nuclear Non-Proliferation Act. , o7 M! \! k% i( G/ d) ANNWS Non-Nuclear Weapon States. NOAA National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Washington, DC. Node A set of equipment and processes, which performs the communications functions 1 L3 h& Q) A) t8 {( f. f$ U# z0 Zat the end of the data links which interconnect those elements, which are resident on the network. / g1 I. y9 } }7 SNOI Notice of Intent (environmental term). NOIC Naval Operational Intelligence Center. , ]8 P' Y7 X; m, M6 X6 xNoise In the most general terms, noise is the undesired part of the process being observed or measured. Its complement, the desired part, is usually referred to " R! }, E/ w e* N& Fas the signal. % G q Z( G1 y. [3 CNon- 2 ~ J) w; h' c+ G- r1 W. SDevelopmental - C. T8 n7 k, L( P( ^% xItem (NDI) (1) Any item of supply that is available in the commercial marketplace; or 6 S! c* L2 L# D t4 D8 O(2) Any previously developed item of supply that is in use by a department ( M3 S) k# ~# w- vor agency of the United States, a state or local government, or a foreign ' t# R9 z+ P2 m& V6 D B$ H2 o/ Egovernment with which the United States has a mutual defense 1 z8 `7 J5 u! X0 F) u6 l8 lcooperation agreement; or (3) Any item of supply described in definition 1 or 2, above, that requires only minor modification in order to meet the requirements of the procuring agency; or 2 Q6 n: R- F; i3 m(4) Any item of supply that is currently being produced that does not meet 1 d# p6 S5 i4 t" X9 U# O% wthe requirements of definition 1, 2, or 3, above, solely because the item , d) C- I3 P6 o# l t5 Q+ _$ Ois not yet in use or is not yet available in the commercial marketplace. - G3 i7 f$ m% E/ Q$ mNon Material Solution Solutions to mission needs (warfighting, deficiencies) that can be satisfied by changes in doctrine, tactics, operational concepts, training, or organization. - }* L( t; [7 ^5 ~Non-Nuclear Kill (NNK) ' C4 x* \, t1 @A kill that does not involve a nuclear detonation. 4 a7 k$ U( M4 TNONAP Non-linear Adaptive Processor (Navy term). 6 c0 Y& `9 k4 F' |: [" KNonrecurring * e5 R6 c7 E0 O! n' Q! ] S( RCosts (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 7 m. t0 M: w: Sorganization. Nonrecurring costs include preliminary design effort; design engineering; and all partially completed reporting elements manufactures 7 |+ b0 N" {7 E9 t- j% Q- ^for tests. 7 W) o* m6 {! D6 i# X(3) Training of service instructor personnel. NOP Nuclear Operations. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N . r8 U9 j3 I4 {/ M201 NOR Notice of Revision. |/ g ?3 ~7 H$ y$ H6 r9 TNORAD See North American Aerospace Defense Command. 6 R1 j2 D! ^' x- ~: f ]+ q; KNORAD Command Post (NCP) - G5 \* t8 K+ EA center in CMAFB responsible for controlling ACC, Canadian, and other ; }' e) Z: V, }2 aassigned forces for designated atmospheric missions in defense of North America. NORSAR Norwegian Seismic Array. North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) A binational command of Canadian and U.S. forces responsible for defense of * U" N3 ?) C* i0 A* MNorth America from bomber and ALCM/SLCM attack. Located in Colorado Springs, CO. NORTHCOM Northern Command, Offut AFB, NE NORTHAG Northern Army Group (NATO). " y; f. Q0 y9 G+ X) tNOS Network Operating System. NOSC OBSOLETE. Naval Ocean Systems Center, San Diego, CA. See NCCOSC. NPB Neutral Particle Beam. NPBSE NPB Space Experiment. / G; O3 E8 g2 ~2 F& T% rNPG Nuclear Planning Group. % Y) e$ E/ P0 c$ r; tNPI New Program Integration. NPR National Performance Review. NPT Non-Proliferation Treaty. NRaD Naval Research and Development Division (NCCOSC), San Diego, CA. 5 b) w# X- n) f% q3 zNRC (1) National Research Council. (2) Network Reliability Council. 5 S% u& a1 s0 Y# U(3) Nuclear Regulatory Commission. (4) Nichols Research Corporation. NREN National Research and Education Network. 0 c o3 e' b8 q( B% v6 ?, TNRL (1) Nuclear Referral List. (2) Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, DC. + C. u, K3 E# f0 \# p8 Q3 cNRLA Network Repair-Level Analysis. # B+ V- i1 P7 w. S3 @) Z, ]NRO National Reconnaissance Office. NRSC Network Reliability Steering Committee. NRT Near Real Time. NS/EP National Security/Emergency Preparedness. + g9 f* I8 f% y) UMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N - O9 j2 V' X: _& _7 Z, G# \: E202 NSA National Security Agency. 0 H+ ?! J) o; h( m d- WNSA/CSS NSA Central Security Service. 7 P0 F/ Z# I! C, ZNSC (1) National Security Council. (2) National Security Center. 1 E) }1 x' M0 a/ ~% {' w w( z! yNSCID National Security Council Intelligence Directive. NSD National Security Directive. NSDD OBSOLETE. National Security Decision Directive. Replaced by National ' y4 V) r) B8 M6 f9 VSecurity Directive (NSD). ! C7 m4 i4 R% n% T1 ?NSDM National Security Decision Memorandum. * f0 n( m6 w bNSEN NMD System Engineering Notebook.

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NSF National Science Foundation. NSFS Naval Surface Fire Support. % I! w, X/ r' F. rNSG Naval Security Group. - V6 q2 I" M. FNSIA National Security Industrial Association, Washington, DC. . a5 O! a8 I" V* {NSIE Network Security Information Exchange. NSN National Stock Number (ILS term). 6 u& A4 @2 j( y6 iNSNF Non-Strategic Nuclear Forces. NSOC (1) National Signals Intelligence Operations Center. (2) Navy Satellite 2 h) c% P1 }' OOperations Center. & u# R# ?) |) a. \6 ~NSP Not Separately Priced. 8 S* E. R4 j* m$ I" Z6 ONSSC National Space Surveillance Center, CMAFB. NSSD National Security Study Directive. & ]7 r5 D+ O3 R- Q9 ENSTAC National Security Telecommunications and Information System Security 2 C8 ?7 C% F: S! tCommittee. NSTC National Science and Technology Council (EOP term). NSWC Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren, VA. NSWC/DD Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren, VA. * L* D `0 R7 [# x7 hNSWC/PHL Naval Surface Weapons Center, Port Hueneme Division. 1 \0 [: B: B) U9 r) _NTACS Navy Tactical Air Control System. NTB National Test Bed. NTB/WAN OBSOLETE. National Test Bed/Wide Area Network. - b& c0 N, P) o7 K( O; qMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N * H' P; s( R0 ^203 NTBI OBSOLETE. National Test Bed Integration. ) q1 ?$ H K" O& dNTBIC OBSOLETE. National Test Bed Integration Contract. 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 ; T( n3 q' Z) o: _% U9 Hforces are pitted against “enemy” forces to validate proposed procedures and doctrine. NTIC (1) Navy Tactical Intelligence Center. (2) National Technical Information Center. 5 ^0 w( H% F' L" MNTF National Test Facility. NTM National Technical Means. NTU New Threat Upgrade. : Q( b) Y! g4 R4 K4 g x( U0 Z! t! U! |NTW OBSOLETE. Navy Theater-Wide. Now referred to as the Sea-Based Midcourse Segment of BMDS. ' D( c' W4 p1 ^2 t3 M2 @NTWD(S) OBSOLETE. Navy Theater-Wide Defense (System). ; K% A9 y, ~( Q" a: O9 zNuclear, 7 _3 m7 M2 h; O$ eBiological, and Chemical * O3 h1 S6 H+ p ` u. cContamination (NBCC) The deposit and/or absorption of residual radioactive material or biological or 9 o; W& i) U. D, U8 G% E2 achemical agents on or by structures, areas, personnel, or objects. ( H- _" ]( K: n/ }2 ~7 |& Y•Nuclear Contamination. Residual radioactive material resulting from fallout or ' Y9 ?2 Y2 J# q# ~9 grainout, and residual radiation from a system produced by a nuclear , H* ~# h0 N, s9 t- [' Bexplosion, and persisting longer than one minute after burst. 3 ]+ ~5 B# P# \! U" e) s•Biological Contamination. Microorganisms and toxins that cause disease in humans, plants, or animals or cause deterioration of material. 1 g: \3 p; X/ M) [0 z•Chemical Contamination. Chemical substances intended for use in military operations to kill, seriously injure, incapacitate, or temporarily irritate humans. Nuclear, * f' ?1 z; i* n8 R5 V3 IBiological, and 0 G. v/ j4 s" h+ jChemical & T" S1 n2 G6 o8 j7 y1 j6 o1 ^- b1 xContamination / g& W9 M- w9 l8 g8 I/ p, PSurvivability The capability of a system and its crew to withstand a NBCC environment and relevant decontamination without losing the ability to accomplish the assigned 1 i. J( _2 {% M3 W+ T* }, m- K, e( zmission. A NBCC survivable system is hardened against NBCC and decontaminates; it can be decontaminated, and it is compatible with individual / K" c d" L* s k1 a! m5 aprotective equipment. •Hardness. The capability of material to withstand the materiel -damaging effects of NBCC and relevant decontamination. •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 ) G- \% L& _$ [% {( ]* Joperational requirements document. Nuclear Cloud See Radioactive Cloud. Nuclear Directed Energy Weapon (NDEW) # t+ S' Q5 k9 F3 EA directed energy weapon for which the source of energy is a specially designed nuclear device. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 204 - s7 {2 R* v) B; cNuclear % j4 | j. O8 |4 V' W8 [' m6 p2 G$ {. d1 _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 / l4 O* E" N3 X* {4 }radiation with the earth’s atmosphere, the earth’s surface and the earth’s magnetic field. The nuclear environment consists of radiation, blast, shock, # G0 h) p3 M$ C7 S e$ G' ithermal, electromagnetic pulse (EMP), emissions from radioactive debris, trapped electrons, and disturbances to the atmosphere and to the propagation paths for radar and communications. The nuclear environment exists in the ( D/ E6 p( \6 P* y, @exoatmospheric, atmospheric and ground BMD operational regimes. 2 Y* z4 I( h6 w& D: a! D. E! vNuclear 1 B& l! I: K0 O+ THardness A quantitative description of the resistance of a system or component to malfunction (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 / q# W8 }% p3 ?0 G" y, O2 IRadiation Particulate and electromagnetic radiation emitted from atomic nuclei in various 7 c5 s6 C* @- k6 x4 b" dnuclear processes. The important nuclear radiations, from the weapons standpoint, are alpha and beta particles, gamma rays, and neutrons. All nuclear 1 n: s3 R, G; Hradiations are ionizing radiations, but the reverse is not true; x-rays, for example, ( o$ `( T1 g: Q/ o6 v3 u* T+ a2 V" xare included among ionizing radiations, but they are not nuclear radiations since they do not originate from atomic nuclei. (See Ionizing Radiation and X-Rays.)

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Nuclear Survivability Characteristics ) y: F2 e' v, ^A quantitative description of the system features needed to meet its survivability requirements. Such system features include those design, performance, and & l5 l: [3 y" f! Q1 ^operational capabilities used to limit or avoid the hostile environment, architectures that minimize the impact of localized damage to the larger wartime mission, as well as physical hardening to environment levels, which cannot be mitigated otherwise. Survivability characteristics include proliferation, redundancy, : i6 [/ b& y. A: Tavoidance, reconstitution, deception, and hardening. & C+ G" ^1 l& t" }6 NNUDET Nuclear Detonation. * A) v! @/ O; M8 z2 R# b! e& w' tNUICCS NORAD and USSPACECOM Integrated Command and Control System. ; _1 e7 Q# B6 ~NUT Navy Upper Tier (Missile Defense). - ]0 n# S$ x2 y6 k" x& KNVG Night Vision Goggles. NVIS Near Vertical Incidence System (SINCGARS term). : {2 p4 c7 N0 I8 |. ~NVMEN Non-Volatile Memory (Telecomm/Computer term). " P0 E8 A0 D5 W0 C$ E7 s% t; @NWC (1) National Warning Center. (2) National War College. (3) Naval War College. (4) Nuclear Weapons Council. (5) Naval Weapons Center. ; L$ T; `8 _. m4 J% U/ i2 |. zNEW Nuclear Weapons Effect. 2 j6 m: R+ y- ^" sNWFZ Nuclear Weapons Free Zone. 8 s( Y) g+ y6 Q/ XNWP Naval Warfare Publication. NWS National Weather Service. NWSC Naval Weapons Support Center. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N ) o, k( j# K5 R! J( [7 e205 ( ]; ^8 ^! z$ C7 O5 N& e- LNWSUS Navy WWMCCS Site Unique Software. 0 C! }5 F' o3 t5 KMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 O 206 3 I. T6 D( [" I/ B) u [/ oOAMP Optical Airborne Measurement Program. 2 n* Y+ L a, F5 b( \" Y, C, w7 h3 @% yO&M Operations and Maintenance. O&O Plan Operational & Organizational Plan (Army). O&S Operations and Support. O-Level Organizational Level (ILS term). O/A On or About. OA (1) Operational Assessment. (2) Operational Availability. 3 P( e: v" ?, N+ c+ _. s, S" i(3) Options Assessment (BM/C3 Program term c. 1994-6). OAA Other Agreements Authority (OSD term). OAB Outer air battle. OAC Operating Agency Code. , B* \' |' j" d; |0 ~' H$ q! eOAMP Optical Airborne Measurement Program. OAO OAO Corporation, Greenbelt, MD. 0 w/ e! w5 {1 @% ?$ R! I$ cOAR Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Operation Plans Assessment Report. OAS Organization of American States. OASA Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army. ! v! G+ j9 _, l. a- }% D8 V: L0 i* LOASD Office of Assistant Secretary of Defense. OASD (C3I) Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (C3I) ( k7 o; v' s7 P! j, z: VOASP On-Array Advanced Signal Processing. 9 h# w$ M9 y0 M2 x' fOB Operating Budget. OBAN Operating Budget Account Number. 4 N" e; M0 l0 T9 H N* hOBDP Onboard Data Processor. OBE Overtaken By Events. OBJ Object. ) G! H) U. H' p. pObject-Oriented A software development approach that organizes software as a collection of 3 L8 f0 Q* f1 Q, Iobjects containing both data structure and behavior. Object-Oriented Analysis * c3 y8 `* \" h( {# C3 z8 uThe process by which a real-world problem is examined in terms of a collection of objects to understand requirements, without planning the implementation. . z u; `% h" ^7 `Object Rate (Max) The maximum rate (per second) that a sensor can acquire RVs, decoys, AOs, or " }+ L( r( k+ @6 r/ ifractionated missile/PBV debris. ) U: }+ ~) j. ]0 c, {9 Y( }MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 O 207 Objects in FOV ; J! ^( Q! @ W' x/ o(Max) + O. Q8 Q" C' [2 O* G; U& y. L x. {The maximum number of RVs, decoys, AOs, or fractionated missile/PBV debris that a sensor can acquire at one time. Obligation A duty to make a future payment of money. The duty is incurred as soon as an 1 p$ R% P6 H B3 D$ vorder is placed, or a contract is awarded. The placement of an order is sufficient. An obligation “legally” encumbers a specified sum of money that will require ) s! d4 S: [0 U: H" toutlays or expenditures in the future. Obligation v: x2 N/ K y6 O. r9 q" a2 V0 J/ _Authority , g# f, @0 X$ `(1) A congressional authorization to procure goods and services within a specified amount by appropriation or other authorization. (2) The administrative extension of such authority, as by apportionment of * h; O4 e! a$ _3 V) D! jfunding. : I1 k2 o& g$ A* }(3) The amount of authority so granted. 3 e8 J1 T5 x; x) B$ HObscurant A material (e.g., smoke or chaff) used to conceal an object from observation by a 4 l+ _9 T- n. Q5 n/ eradio or optical sensor. Smoke may be used to conceal an object from 0 r' T+ ^: ?: u6 n' @$ a' [6 Qobservation by an optical sensor, and chaff may be used to conceal an object from observation by a radio sensor (e.g., radar). - V% x! k' G2 q( ~2 F3 q+ vObservable A measurable target attribute. 2 ^ E) h3 Z7 I. HOBSV Observation. - s6 U' o! x$ F7 W+ ^' p1 WOC Operations Center. OCA Offensive Counter-air. OCD Operational Concept Document. OCI Organizational Conflict of Interest. OCM Overt Countermeasure. OCONUS Outside CONUS. OCR Optical Character Reader. 0 l' _# `8 @$ t. d! D( wOCS (1) Operational Control System. (2) Ozone Depleting Chemical. - B' Q( \! Q W1 oOCU Operators Console Unit (THAAD). . a, X! I7 f* p6 m. U; ^, ROD Optical Disk (PATRIOT). - v5 ]& R+ Z. L2 |& [5 z, Z0 lOD PA&E Office of the Director, Program Analysis and Evaluation. " y5 V% G4 n7 V# c/ V) sODA Optical Discrimination Algorithms/Architecture. 8 Z& | j: h# O- {7 VODASD Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense. 0 ]6 P& Q* U6 `ODCS Office, Deputy Chief of Staff.