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Military " V1 S# x4 J6 s7 uOperational / S% j; @$ a; ^* O# |5 dRequirements ! ?, v: O, h. F* T5 T/ oThe formal expression of a military need, the response to which results in 7 E8 K. I: B# K/ p* y) @development or acquisition of items, equipment, or systems. 5 h2 o/ N L% l; v/ i) xMilitary Requirement An established need justifying the timely allocation of resources to achieve a $ V; ~* q/ s5 D& \" ^capability to accomplish approved military objectives, missions, or tasks. + J: }! [# s' t/ _+ OMilitary Satellite (MILSAT) A satellite used for military purposes, such as navigation or intelligence gathering. : e' M' g$ A( U9 I4 z1 WMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 183 Military Strategy Selection 2 N% B0 q% q( v, C3 t+ P8 mThe determination of: (1) what targets to defend and their priorities in order to - Z9 {7 `$ ^6 Q! P! D" J7 S1 iachieve the selected national strategy, and (2) the type of attackers (and/or their corridors) to be intercepted. Military Utility The military worth of a system performing its mission in a competitive environment, including versatility (or potential) of the system. It is measured against the operational concept, operational effectiveness, safety, security, and cost/worth. Military utility estimates form a rational basis for making management & D5 G& h- a/ |; z& M. H5 O& jdecisions. 8 k4 D" n; L" a$ {5 d+ xMILOGS Marine Integrated Logistics System (USMC term). & z. R0 w" g/ Z, uMILSAT Military Satellite. + u& }, j5 P/ G; CMILSATCOM Military Satellite Communications. MILSPACE Military Space MILSPEC Military Specification. 6 E. d9 c* q7 b7 gMILSTAR Military Strategic and Tactical Relay (satellite system). ) a: E9 f0 ?+ y3 d8 {/ g+ iMILSTRIP Military Standard Requisitioning and Issue Procedures. MIME Multipurpose Internet Mail Extension. MIN Minimum min Minute. 1 h4 P; P$ m; n+ V' R$ b& `7 kMini-DAMA Miniature Demand Assigned Multiple Access. ! g1 q- V8 `* V- o7 j" lMiniature Homing Vehicle (MHV)/ Miniature Vehicle ) J6 q, ~, w. H6 b* E8 l* u' l(MV) An air-launched direct-ascent ("pop-up") kinetic energy anti-satellite weapon. / L9 S0 {6 A% L7 wMinimum i8 L, v0 K, Z) }- d8 }Acceptable Operational 6 N' R9 X/ t: @4 K- K G# e }4 bRequirement The value for a particular parameter that is required to provide a system capability that will satisfy the validated mission need. Also known as the performance threshold. % y% b+ E* N' DMinimum Energy Trajectory : K# E4 t, a! x. W" `' l8 d$ r, |The trajectory that produces maximum range for a given amount of energy. Minimum Required $ i$ b# D, T2 E1 t( t2 EAccomplishment 8 l( |8 u. Q: q6 z' ns Necessary tasks that must be completed during an acquisition phase prior to the : U; s& e" Q3 m# [7 Y; ^next milestone decision review. Applies to all acquisition categories and highly 5 S7 ` [" d% B `3 ?sensitive classified programs. Minuteman US ICBM. # ^( b# I+ G2 r H6 s7 zMIP Maintenance Index Page (Navy ILS term). MIPA Missile Procurement Army (Appropriation). MIPR Military Interdepartmental Purchase Request. / g3 ~1 j i, j4 _5 eMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M $ X+ q5 N* B, T; R+ z184 MIPS (1) Marine Integrated Personnel System (USMC term). 8 Y; Y* k1 O& [0 J(2) Master Integrated Program Schedule. (3) Million Instructions Per Second (ADP term). + W, @7 A$ m6 R# VMIPT Management IPT. o7 L: Y" w$ l, S: V |) i$ i& iMIRACL Mid Infrared Advanced Chemical Laser. MIRS Management Information and Reporting System. MIRV Multiple Independently Targetable Reentry Vehicle. " |0 [. K1 h/ E7 \/ y) W$ BMIS Management Information System. " @4 [/ N. h6 u$ c5 PMISREP Mission Report (JFACC term). % W3 k r. S- W8 LMISSI Multilevel Information Systems Security Initiative. Missile Defense National Team (MDNT) A 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), University Affiliated Research Centers (UARCs), Scientific, Engineering and 2 ?, l5 A+ W: Z0 r3 ZTechnical Assistance (SETA) providers and major industry contractors. Missile Defense National Team, Battle 8 Q: i7 w ?8 _Management, Command and & j/ F T8 K+ cControl, and U$ [" z5 g/ E+ u* cCommunications (MDNTB) 7 s- ^3 x* F$ M' DThe component of the MDNT led by MDA/BC that is focused on Battle Management, Command and Control, and Communications (BM/C2/C). The MDNTB industry contribution is composed of a single team of major defense 5 Y/ l- i+ }* o' ?* D0 K3 X3 xcontractors (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 ) \$ D1 z" h/ W9 c, [6 ]1 yprovides a confidential consolidation of experience in the development, 2 o* k' S; a4 v) u+ \; a, lintegration, and production of missile defense systems. Missile Defense $ Q# n8 b1 f$ j/ @, o( |National Team, % [1 P/ b5 |, ~$ A) qSystems Engineering & 2 q. F. @# G# _& t$ c0 a* M/ nIntegration * v/ ~# t' K, V3 r(MDNTS) }& L2 X; K1 k9 v7 Y* OThe component of the MDNT led by MDA/SE that is focused on Systems Engineering and Integration (SE&I). The MDNTS industry contribution is % x0 v: ]5 y) _composed of a single team of major defense contractors (Boeing [Team Lead], General Dynamics, Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, Raytheon, and TRW). This industry team is referred to as the MDNTS (I) and is a unique sub-group of personnel from the industry companies that provides a confidential consolidation of experience in the development, integration, and production of missile defense * o7 `9 ?( h. C% a: ]0 _systems. Missile Defense Warning 2 D. c6 J5 Z7 PCondition # g1 {! b' G$ pA situation of peril declared by the competent military commander, that a ballistic missile attack is probable (Missile Defense Warning Yellow), imminent or in progress (Missile Defense Warning Red), or improbable (Missile Defense Warning # S1 X" y: B; ~2 `9 \White). 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, ( W7 m8 V! _5 `determines the desired flight path of a missile, and communicates the necessary ; m) q$ b" p; U& S( J, l( r; G/ C. `commands to the missile flight control system. . w$ D6 [' K% L! L+ \+ f' OMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 185 ! Y# a' F% ?/ GMissile Intercept Zone ) x9 q" H: f& t& c+ NThat geographical division of the destruction area where surface-to-air missiles have primary responsibility for destruction of airborne objects. ) {3 F0 w9 r3 d' A. [Missile Release Line . f. T0 ^7 G& q* H6 lThe line at which an attacking aircraft could launch an air-to-surface missile against a specific target. 4 N. M7 k2 i$ I- R7 X0 t6 f. cMissile Warning Center (MWC) Located in CMAFB, the MWC is operated by USSPACECOM to fulfill ballistic missile TW/AA responsibilities of USCINCSPACE to external users to whom there are commitments. The MWC manages the ballistic missile sensors and reporting / I; ^5 N0 \. a$ Asystem in support of timely, accurate, and unambiguous warning of missile attack worldwide. MWC personnel, in coordination with other centers, validate and / A7 T. W- y) l! S$ u8 pconfirm report events. The Launch Correlation Unit (LCU) of the MWC ensures " X$ R" M# v, C; z& I- F) sall domestic and cooperative launches are coordinated and reported so that they are not construed as hostile in accordance with the “Agreement on Measures to 9 a$ }+ v/ y! NReduce the Risk of Outbreak of Nuclear War” between the US and USSR. . h- f/ x6 ^" a; oMission (1) The task, together with the purpose, which clearly indicates the action to be taken and the reason therefore. (2) In common usage, especially when applied to lower military units, a duty ( J2 _9 s8 Y* }7 _/ e+ bassigned to an individual or unit; a task. 7 f' i, j w5 ^5 j& ?(3) Missions are statements of the objective to be accomplished for a given ' s) ]0 _) j+ p4 B1 P& {; Z0 Psituation. Missions will describe the situation and will include who, what, 0 N: ~0 K$ ?; f2 D! ?) u" Vwhen, where, why, and how the BMD system will perform. They contain . c/ v6 ]2 o% _+ Y0 g* S0 Bemployment 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. 0 A; n, ]7 T# R4 x! sEach DoD component has a mission area (i.e. Navy - sea control) for which it must equip its forces. Mission Area 3 P( ^! y% j: x* d! y4 Y# J2 lAnalysis (MAA) 3 C4 v3 M Q. ~: ZContinuous analysis of assigned mission responsibilities in the several mission areas to identify deficiencies in the current and projected capabilities to meet ( Q8 p# [" |4 N/ R- N. t2 Hessential mission needs, and to identify opportunities for the enhancement of capability through more effective systems and less costly methods. Mission Capable 7 {9 v- F7 y( O: H2 [- s% e(MC) . Q- O2 H1 Y O; ?" V7 V5 l; _! E4 HMaterial condition of an aircraft indicating it can perform at least one and potentially all of its designated missions. Mission capable is further defined as ; `9 R* F7 d! \, ]+ J9 A" Jthe sum of full mission capable and partial mission capable. Also called MC. Mission Critical 8 B1 W" a) f% fComputer Resources , X! Y. I$ V2 h J& ^+ FAutomated data processing equipment or services if the function, operation, or use: (1) involves intelligence activities; (2) involves cryptologic activities related to 1 r3 c( B$ K5 \. u1 m5 onational security; (3) involves command and control of military forces; (4) involves / f1 v; ~1 ^" iequipment which is an integral part of a weapon or weapons system; or (5) is ) X4 u; E+ s; ^. i/ m) f5 Dcritical to direct fulfillment of military or intelligence missions. ; E, F0 p; ~/ Q. Z' ~$ U2 aMission Critical " {; F, M' g5 \4 j, x4 K+ TSystem 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. ! _5 M+ L5 K' Y. ] [: r$ l' SMission 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 $ U2 ^8 G' [# q. `' f& Y: oas determined by the DoD Component. . b- ^/ `& N! f# N) I" n2 rMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 186 " A! w' j9 ^4 r1 n4 l6 [Mission Need Analysis Assesses alternatives in an operational context, identifying what force 8 o; W ]$ ?$ l6 }capabilities would be gained by pursuing any of a designated set of alternatives. Assesses the strengths and weaknesses of a military force when confronting a postulated threat in a specified scenario or set of circumstances. ' v2 [ S7 R7 CMission 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 and forwarded to the Joint Requirements Oversight Council (JROC) for & \* v7 b) ^6 Kvalidation and approval (major efforts), or just notification (minor efforts). : @: D% I/ f6 W# _$ @The JROC also assesses all MNSs for joint service potential. MNSs go to 0 W6 F; A a! {" G" f" [the milestone decision authority for a determination on whether or not to # ~& _7 o1 r6 B5 r4 p) zconvene a Milestone 0 review. (2) A statement of operational capability required to perform an assigned }! {9 Q8 r x) q( {9 O5 p9 r; Jmission or to correct a deficiency in existing capability to perform the mission. 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. + t1 E8 ?6 t& z7 T) F2 j: lMIST Mosaic Infrared Sensor Technology. / y2 p O: r% e( B- U+ v2 zMIT Massachusetts Institute of Technology. - A5 W& \6 V/ e7 VMIT/LL Massachusetts Institute of Technology / Lincoln Laboratory, Bedford, MA. MIW Mine Warfare. MK Mark (version). # p5 `" V+ v5 z+ oMKV (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). MLF Multi-Lateral Force. 5 d% Z# o- T+ m! V5 K# jMLI Multi-layer Insulation.

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MLRS Multiple Launch Rocket System. - X) t& ?. p" d, zMLS (1) Microwave Landing System (FAA airways term). / P8 t' x1 q! o/ w( A7 S2 o5 k(2) Multi-Level Security (COMSEC term). 8 w& B( s* g' g9 nMLV (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). 8 R/ Z6 Y; @- e% fMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 187 MMI Man-Machine Interface. ( X; k$ z, Y# UMMIC Monolithic Microwave Integrated Circuit. 8 y7 \' ^' M `2 ~* G) M) WMMIPT Milestone Management IPT (THAAD Program term). MMKV Multiple Miniature Kill Vehicles 9 y! l! X, G: o& bMMM Multi-Mode Missile. / W# m) m6 ]/ cMMPM MEECN Message Processing Mode. MMR Monthly Management Review. MMS Multi-Mode Seeker. 1 o" g( j9 c( _7 ?& @MMS-CP Missile Management Station – Control Panel (US Army term). 9 o$ p$ E" B" j7 A5 vMMU Man Maneuvering Unit. R4 J0 d) w1 [3 E1 E$ P- iMMW Millimeter Wave. , z8 h. P, c& |MN-ED Materiel Need – Engineering Development (US Army term). & W2 ^3 a: s" y' V' g/ pMNS Mission Need Statement. MOA (1) Memorandum of Agreement. (2) Military Operating Area. 3 _0 F" W& t- B2 q; \- ^8 xMOA/U Memorandum of Agreement/Understanding. MOAB Missile Optimized Anti-Ballistic. ( x$ |( o: y2 {3 O" R% A( y( zMOB Main Operations Base. Mobile Ground % K. l! p" `( c+ C- ~5 dEntry Point 7 r' i- G5 Q; V+ ]( d(MGEP) The subset of GEPs, which are transportable. GEPs provide the communications , P y6 J( x- W1 v/ t# s* H; Dinterfaces between the SDS space orbital/sub-orbital elements and the C2E. MOC Mobile Operations Center. * K' N8 ?8 [3 v1 M/ ^, qMOCVD Metal Organic Chemical Vapor Deposition. Mock-up A model, built to scale, of a machine, apparatus, or weapon. It is used in 3 \5 Q. ?. T! | u6 O5 nexamining the construction of critical clearances, in testing a new development, or in teaching personnel how to operate or maintain the actual item. MOD (1) Ministry of Defense. (2) Modification. Modem Modulator-Demodulator (Telecomm/Computer term). Modes Situational conditions or categories under which selective Rules of Engagement apply. Examples include: Peacetime: Day to day operation when training, exercises, and routine maintenance and operations occur. Prior to crisis or war. & D. r" z' k( R! N# T0 {Crisis: The transition state between peacetime and war. War: Self-explanatory. MODIL See Manufacturing Operations, Development, and Integration Laboratory. 4 S8 q2 M [ C3 n$ n R) wMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M $ E) C# f! ^9 z o0 `188 Modularity The degree to which a system, computer program (or component) is composed of discrete components such that a change to one component has minimal impact on other components. MOE See Measure of Effectiveness. 3 w) s8 o. p+ M l% N* }MOL Minimum Operating Level. 5 }* ~" W3 C( r# o+ H8 P# }# XMOLNIYA 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 ( s1 b% G0 |. C0 rorbital 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 7 K& B E8 l/ ~3 L8 H1 T; klong 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 8 e* Y* V# n( f) X1 O' ]a single sensor. 0 F7 g6 {6 f! x4 BMonostatic Radar A radar system in which the receiver and transmitter are collocated. MOP Memorandum of Policy. ^" V6 J- G# J( o/ lMOPA Master Oscillator Power Amplifier. MOPP Mission-Oriented Protective Posture. 6 l$ ?, t6 m" c2 P7 |1 |4 I pMOR Memorandum of Record. MORA MILSTAR Operator Requirements Analyst. 3 ]4 y6 A. O* u! x* \MOS Metal Oxide Semiconductor. . H4 p/ p) S( C: f$ D9 B5 jMoscow BMD System The Soviet exoatmospheric system using the Dog House and Cat House phased-array radars for long-range acquisition. The system might also use the 9 E) P* ]' H) t# e' z. uHen House early warning radars for long-range acquisition. Target and interceptor tracking is performed by mechanically steered dish antennas. ' w2 P; ?" e4 V4 c# \4 jMOSHED Multi-planar Organic Scintillator High Energy Detector. * m3 n* H" C& O' I# iMOSTT Mosaic Optical Sensor Technology Testbed. MOTIF Maui Optical Tracking and Identification Facility, HI. MOTR Multiple Object Tracking Radar. , j3 l) t) P, R; XMOTS Military Off the Shelf. MOU Memorandum of Understanding. MPA (1) Main Political Administration (USSR term). . e$ b6 ]+ O4 K/ r- e0 f9 j6 `7 [(2) Maintenance Planning Analysis (ILS term). mph Miles per hour. 8 z2 U7 _/ l( [$ v5 E. J4 K* p, q) GMPL Multiple Pulse Laser. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 189 MPOS Million Operations Per Second. MPP Massively Parallel Processor. MPRS Mission Planning Rehearsal System. 4 G7 w4 K# h' w- o9 LMPS (1) Multiple Protective Shelters (once to be used for basing MX). 3 Y4 p# N, V5 ?. e& ]: y5 k8 |(2) Main Propulsion System. * Z! m+ x' }& |; G1 g) b) a# gMPT Manpower, Personnel, and Training. & o" H* r; P* b3 aMPTS Manpower, Personnel, Training, and Safety. % P& A7 `+ R3 ], q+ q% w$ ~$ M) X& k- nMR (1) Milliradian. (2) Mobile Reserve. (3) Maintenance Ratio (ILS term) (4) Missile Round (US Army term) 3 G N" v1 C3 |( @MRB Material Review Board. MRBM Medium Range Ballistic Missile. ) |' i& L; e: G+ VMRC (1) Maintenance Requirements Card (Navy ILS term). (2) Major Regional Conflict/Contingency. MRCTS Missile Round Cable Test Set. 0 {1 Z! }* G6 J: H3 hMRD Mission Requirements Document. 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. " Y* J& F$ a: B. iMRP 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. 3 W2 z# L, o. dMRTFB Major Range and Test Facility Base. MRV Maneuverable Reentry Vehicle. MRVIS Mid-Apogee Reentry Vehicle Intercept System. 0 T3 _% B( I0 |* r% }4 |/ kms Milliseconds. $ f- `$ M5 {. L0 pMS Milestones. 1 G9 j" Q- K6 pMS I Milestone I (DD 5000 term). + d) t+ c! S2 ]+ `! ^+ @. TMS II Milestone Two (DD 5000 term). . R, Y8 z H+ C$ X& { ^- |! E" f/ uMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 190 $ p' L. y% K6 N1 S/ oMS III Milestone Three (DD 5000 term). MS IV Milestone Four (DD 5000 term). 6 r; P$ W3 Q& cMS-DOS Microsoft Disk Operating System. : ^1 x) X6 m& S) @% O) RMSAG Multi-functional Self-Aligned Gate. MSC (1) Military Sealift Command. (2) Mission Support Configuration. (3) Major Subordinate Command. MSD Modular Security Device. ' l, |2 D' y7 f" g- G. wMSE (1) Mobile Subscriber Equipment (PATRIOT). & H" _7 O9 U/ D1 {2 S(2) Multiple Simultaneous Engagements. MSEL Master Scenario Events List. MSFC Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, AL. MSG Message. MSGDB Message Database. f# s0 L6 p0 ]' R' p' G9 R/ FMSI Multi-Spectral Imagery. MSIC Missile and Space Intelligence Center (DIA), Redstone Arsenal, AL. MSL (1) Mean Sea Level. (2) Master Station Log. # l9 n* J" Y. r/ _MSLS Multi-Service Launch System (Minuteman). ( ~) F0 m$ R9 E% [MSPS Mega Sample Per Second. MSR Missile Site Radar. ) w+ a3 }; @, p- n$ F( p5 oMSS (1) Midcourse Surveillance System. (2) Multi-Satellite System. (ARPA). (3) Management Support System. (4) Modeling and Simulation Support. MSSS Maui Space Surveillance Site. % J/ s* j" R$ Q/ m9 P! r7 oMSTI Miniature Sensor Technology Integration satellite. 6 C0 }: W5 L1 [7 P9 C+ x4 @0 QMSTS (1) Midcourse Surveillance and Tracking System. (2) Multi Source Tactical System. + m9 H$ q& u3 b& @) jMSU Mass Storage Unit (TelComm/Computer term). , ]. H/ V1 _& L/ F/ \) RMSWG Milestone Working Group. MSX Midcourse Space Experiment. Mt. Megaton. MT Metric Ton. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 1 C- a5 |) @5 Y8 z191 MTACCS Marine Tactical Air Command and Control System. % m( I) |1 O3 Y0 p, }& VMTB(EME) Mean Time Between (Equipment Malfunction Event). $ @0 q# k( F5 F T% M: `# EMTBCF Mean Time Between Critical Failures ((ILS term). K+ v0 T# K, tMTBF Mean Time Between Failures. 1 M; @) D8 B! o2 y: m1 }MTBFS MTBF Software (ILS term). 7 t" \# N& T& U' [4 WMTBM Mean Time Between Maintenance (ILS term). MTBMA Mean Time Between Maintenance Actions (ILS term). ) ?% V( [ k9 q& X& S. }+ S+ ^9 PMTBR Mean Time Between Removals (ILS term). . g( v4 g/ r L) w; E+ B8 I3 v8 G4 kMTCR Missile Technology Control Regime. - j7 v3 r+ W! G# n2 k8 T0 JMTD (1) Maintenance Task Distribution (ILS term). (2) Material Test Directorate. 9 h$ z: n. {" m(3) Missile Technology Demonstration (USAF program). j; x7 x- L7 W8 H, f; s5 V6 wMTDS Minimum Technical Data Set (ACDP term). % p" ~, g& s9 O: L! k6 TMtg Meeting. ( b) N2 ?$ n. QMTI Moving Target Indicator. MTM Maneuvering Tactical Missile. ; h8 `0 W/ |( B2 TMTMC Military Traffic Management Control. : m/ b z3 `) x, s3 t" EMtn Mountain. MTOE Modified Table of Organization and Equipment. MTOP Management Task Order Plan. MTS Missile Tracking Sensor. MTTR Mean Time To Repair. 3 {; t0 M1 F' m9 U4 d; E" z3 WMTTRS Mean Time to Restore System. ' f0 S) h, g* z% z4 V9 P+ n. ?MTTV Maneuvering Tactical Target Vehicle. MTU Military Training Unit (ILS term). : M2 y5 H! }0 ~: tMTV Maneuvering Target Vehicle. A Hera target booster with a Pershing II reentry - Q: `! ?( a( V" i1 Evehicle. MTWS MAGTF Tactical Warfare Simulation. ' [$ G( M" Y( l, \, ?' b, Q( s6 fMUE Mission Unique Equipment. - C: r( S4 R7 J+ [MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 5 g, N. s8 P# p3 S- L192 Multi-Service Doctrine Fundamental principals that guide the employment of forces of two or more " g6 ?$ A, G% e) @6 x) i5 wServices in coordinated action toward a common objective. It is ratified by the two or more Services, and is promulgated in multi-Service publications that 8 @! R! |# r- J/ x1 @7 videntify the participating Services. See also Joint Doctrine. Multi-Spectral : k) a4 C+ e$ c- R; z/ YImagery ( x& n C/ m9 gThe image of an object obtained simultaneously in a number of discrete spectral 2 j' w9 \5 @4 u$ s' K( mbands. - u: I# s% m6 \; A9 d. GMulti-Year Appropriation Congressional appropriation available for incurring obligations for a definite period in excess of one fiscal year; i.e., for two or more years. (See Multi-Year / [( S- \$ |2 T( mProcurement.) ( L* @7 D; c4 S* [% H f: OMulti-Year $ n8 ?: E8 Q, w2 xProcurement (MYP) A procurement of more units than the current year requirement. The total " T! G" l+ k r6 _purchase is divided into segments, which are annually budgeted and funded; however, the contractor is protected from cancellations through clauses in ) B; l, m' x+ w& f) T0 scontracts. Multilateration A type of multi-static radar usually employing one transmitter and several 1 _6 V% }, c$ W- t' D( ]' h: ~receivers for target detection and tracking. 9 M' M: _1 _' Q6 ?; y" L! QMultilevel 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 7 t9 p$ a0 d/ K- \# N; i* @obtaining access to information for which they lack authorization. Multilevel 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 - M* [1 g8 n `" u5 j0 qthey lack authorization. Multilevel ; @( {. g" s/ j( u( t" v2 A* eSecurity Mode + ?5 n4 v- Y& u(ADP Security) A mode of operation using an operating system, which provides a ( t! R0 {, c9 Rcapability, that permits various levels and categories or compartments of material 2 I5 A( b8 b) _1 V4 k3 |to be concurrently stored and processed in an ADP system. * |5 k. o) y. M b& {' rMultiple Independently ( Y, u' D4 S" C2 H/ qTargetable Reentry Vehicle 3 C0 G; Y8 E( R7 x5 i(MIRV) 6 P# r2 D$ W& }9 s1 K' fA reentry vehicle carried by a delivery system that can place one or more reentry vehicles over each of several separate targets.

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Multiple Intercept Defense " o& C+ @+ k4 f2 SCapability to make two or more intercepts per target or targets defended. 9 y2 `& U' c; r A0 oMultiple 7 W# j! `2 }- M5 ?9 d! u( bPhenomenology Observations of potential targets by means of different physical principles and 0 J# T3 }! J- S# [$ \/ q4 Ddifferent sensor systems. In the case of sensor systems, the use of multiple ! Q O0 p) C/ S( ~; W) @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 vehicle over an individual target. Multiple Silo Defense Capability to defend two or more silos. ! D% E J0 |8 X& ^6 R3 [# ~Multi-service T&E T&E conducted by two or more DoD Components for systems to be acquired by ( `. ]' \4 p1 ^9 Fmore than one DoD Component, or for a DoD Component's systems that have interfaces with equipment of another DoD Component. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 193 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 ' R) e x0 ~$ ois that even if transmitters, which might be detected by the enemy when 0 v1 X* [" Q1 ~1 d7 k. Foperating, are attacked, receivers in other locations might not be noticed and * q: z* c& h, w8 N0 Dmight thereby escape attack. * \+ a! p/ }* V2 G3 Y/ t2 GMULTS Mobile Universal Link Translator System (NATO term). MUS Mission Unique Software. % Z; x# o3 L5 [3 A; WMUX Multiplex. 5 o8 Y3 ^$ H1 G+ d2 pmV Millivolt. , z. I* a) i8 r9 t* e' A7 k# h1 |MV Miniature Vehicle. $ b' O7 W. O! H4 p5 I" gMW (1) Mega-Watt (millions of watts). (2) Microwave. (3) Missile Warning. 3 B4 i" m+ V, n3 x$ C5 U! t3 zMWC Missile Warning Center. Mwe Megawatt (electrical energy). - L' \0 Z _8 |( I- J) |' RMWIR Medium Wavelength Infrared. 4 k/ J$ \; e: D o- w! dMWS Modular Workstation (ADP term). Mwt Megawatt (thermal energy). MX Formerly an experimental missile; newest addition to U.S. ICBM arsenal; also called "Peacekeeper.” MY Man Year. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 194 C) _. o$ i) Z$ E+ s" }5 hN (1) Neutron. (2) North. : g+ Q( I8 ?( v7 K Z6 aN/A (1) Not Applicable. (2) Not Available. N/SP CC NORAD/US SPACECOM Commander. , s/ x1 w& ~0 S' f. f/ ?1 XNAAF Neutral Airframe Adaptive Flare. ! x; S8 L$ u$ F# c4 ^' i! eNACMA NATO ACCS Management Agency. NACSEM National Communications Security Emanations Memoranda. NACSI National Communications Security Instruction. X5 t5 t' z7 E+ U8 F8 FNACSIM National Communications Security Information Memoranda. ( X& P- }0 X. o! Y" S3 x3 J) ]7 rNAD Navy Area Defense (lower tier). NADC Naval Air Development Center. , ?& A3 V9 w0 pNADGE NATO Air Defense Ground Environment. NADIR Network Anomaly Detection Intrusion Reported. ! O5 h' Z; X( ?4 ], `! }6 yNAE Navy Acquisition Executive. b S% w! ~: q( [NAF (1) Non-appropriated Fund. 2. Naval Air Facility. NAI Named Areas of Interest. 7 Z9 b6 v4 H+ H ?NAIC National Air Intelligence Center (DIA), Wright-Patterson AFB, OH. & |1 v- M( g0 y1 lNAM Non-aligned Movement. NAMEADSMA NATO MEADS Management Agency. NAOC National Airborne Operations Center (formerly NEACP). 8 P3 D, z7 _" m' u+ Z6 l+ VNAP NDS Augmentation Package. 8 \$ w# x6 V! sNAS (1) National Academy of Sciences, Washington, DC. (2) Naval Air Station. NASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Washington, DC. NASDA National Space Development Agency (Japan). NASP National Aerospace Plane. ( l# x& k( A% `$ B# g, |1 h7 [" ]NATINAD NATO Integrated Air Defense. National Airborne ! ~' K! r# J; e4 m; R0 MOperations $ Q" t& e; N; uCenter (NAOC) One of four specially equipped Boeing 747s that during a national emergency would allow the President and top military leaders to stay airborne for up to 12 hours while linked to ground and space forces. Formerly NEACP. National Command , R$ O* R3 T' R# f& mAuthorities (NCA) 1 D1 _" H$ w' k9 u4 p# H4 zThe President and the Secretary of Defense or their duly deputized alternates or - ^9 F& Z; q, q7 h& s6 xsuccessors. ' m$ K" p7 {4 z- D1 _7 IMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 195 National Military Command Center # W! i+ ]: |0 n# P$ ~4 y( _: Y(NMCC) ! u& u6 Y# z! y7 WThe primary location for JCS command and control of all U.S. and Combined . a" V% y. C3 x, e% u2 b; T* `" u5 eForces. Located at the Pentagon, Arlington, VA. National Military Command System (NMCS) 5 {: X8 _7 J4 k! hThe priority component of the Worldwide Military Command and Control System (WWMCCS) designed to support the National Command Authorities and Joint + a4 I3 p& @+ ]. q; X9 {8 A* gChiefs 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 9 x H& ~ ]6 ^1 Y: x, \and intelligence upon which accurate and timely decisions can be made, the 7 K: R8 K4 k7 bresources of the Military Departments applied, military mission assigned, and by which direction can be given to the combatant command commanders or / x8 |4 h: a& ^! N( Z& @" ^4 V) v( @commanders of commands established by the NCA. The NMCS must be # ~7 \* @" N9 K0 f9 n9 w: e" Zcapable of providing information so that appropriate and timely responses can ( h8 W. S+ t/ q" N( Zbe selected and directed by the NCA and implemented. In addition, the NMCS % ?/ W* t) p! D y' Z; D: usupports the Joint Chiefs of Staff in carrying out their responsibilities. National Missile Defense (NMD) System + K7 i. ~% n3 x9 AOBSOLETE. A ground-based anti-ballistic missile system designed to protect the $ t% W# a- ]3 P6 f' Z4 W; 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 5 I; Z3 A! A) ^' GSpace and Missile Tracking System (SMTS) (a.k.a. Brilliant Eyes) satellites. ' E9 E0 O' `* I" \" l; ~National n- K3 e8 r0 v; @& i* G: o& tReconnaissance : w9 U! i4 G4 s$ d7 k! W6 mOffice (NRO) A Department of Defense Agency tasked to ensure that the United States has the technology, spaceborne, and airborne assets needed to acquire intelligence . \4 g% x# C' r6 v! F0 @worldwide, including support to such functions as monitoring arms control agreements, indications and warning, and the planning and conducting of military operations. This mission is accomplished through research and development, acquisition, and operation of spaceborne and airborne intelligence S" t, V2 W+ Y0 J( W U' q q( Bdata collection systems.

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National Strategy Selection The determination of when it is in the national interest to activate and employ , H3 m4 k! H3 S5 _. z/ X! n# o& {defense resources (i.e., the balance between responsiveness and crisis control), 4 r/ o: D7 K- I6 xand given an activation/employment decision, what should be the basic objective (e.g., force survival, survival of selected population centers, etc.). % Y5 K1 e' i9 M& Z ~% f& r& [+ PNational Test Bed (NTB) A number of geographically separated simulation and test facilities that are 3 j0 y1 F, T7 ?& }7 hlinked through communications to simulate various portions of the ballistic missile 5 d6 P2 ^* j) ] Y! ^% J& P! y8 ~ \defense (BMD) system for testing and validating operational and technical concepts and technologies. National Test Bed + l4 I% D) |0 O1 K' X% d( w" E+ CJoint Program 2 V# X2 M- S d6 eOffice (NTBJPO) (OBSOLETE) A Joint Service organization established to manage the NTF and execute the NTB program for MDA. National Test Facility (NTF) A large, modeling, simulation and test facility located on Falcon AFB in Colorado $ j1 V5 v& [" Z owhich 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 z u1 a' O- K( ]: MNational Warning X3 `7 c4 K3 p5 P+ F* e( fCenter (NWC) ! E) Q1 d" Y: b0 `7 m( x0 ZCenter in CMAFB, which activates the radio, TV, and sirens that warn the U.S. $ z. m/ I- y9 U3 |! Y4 ?, J \population of impending ballistic missile attack. Also assists with national 9 b3 v! d2 c8 @: Bdisaster relief, forest fires, and other events assigned. " E" I% D& }3 W* S3 HNATO North Atlantic Treaty Organization. % M1 _- c% A. h7 I% u/ s, P& f( B* }NATOPS Naval Air Training and Operating Procedures Standardization. 8 D) I: J8 H, R) L) VMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 196 $ E, e2 B: f: w: r* y' o' yNatural Ground and Atmospheric / Y2 K! l* ^5 ]4 i: [" o) ?* JEnvironments The environments, which exist in the sensible atmosphere and on the surface of the earth. These include meteorological, seismic, biological and related natural . o) X5 r/ R: p& I) T" @. Tconditions. This environment is applicable to ground-based assets and groundlaunched interceptors in the atmospheric portions of flight, and it effects the propagation of radar and communications signals. : K# {! U: j2 d1 HNatural Space + K' @ c& O& H6 CEnvironment The natural environment, which exists above the sensible atmosphere. Space begins approximately 100 km and above. This environment is applicable to # L7 w7 U) f0 r& o1 J2 m4 g8 corbiting spacecraft, to interceptors in the exoatmospheric portions of flight, and it / b+ W1 }- U9 f" w4 U% S, o3 p5 kaffects the propagation of radar and communications signals. NAVAIDS Navigational Aids. Naval Space Command (NAVSPACE- COM) The naval component of USSPACECOM. Responsible for day-to-day operation of FLTSATCOM, NAVSPASUR, etc. Responsible for BMD elements that may be operated by the Navy. Located in Dahlgren, VA. Naval Space + m2 A) P- s8 f2 jOperations Center (NAVSPOC) 7 e x0 ]7 g& }Existing Navy component command center at Dahlgren, VA, responsible for 9 | j7 `! ~8 O8 slogistical and administrative support of forces assigned to them. NAVDSOC Navy Defense System Operations Center. ' M2 A" R+ z a# p0 S) l8 \, ^% oNAVFAC Navy Facilities Engineering Command. 4 Y/ x' H) r& E. ~/ iNAVFOR Navy Forces. / Y* _+ C* }6 R) O) b1 \NAVMACS Navy Modular Automated Communications System (USN term). NAVMIC Naval Maritime Intelligence Center, Suitland, MD. NAVOSH Navy Occupational Safety and Health. 0 h- {5 k% C4 z: [ u% B/ rNAVSAT Navigation Satellite. ) ?" g& _3 Q% [ D5 B7 ?) n1 i1 V) A1 PNAVSPACE Naval Space Command. NAVSPACECOM Naval Space Command. 8 ]# Y) g$ \+ l& C* n, NNAVSPASUR Naval Position of SPASUR. NAVSPOC Naval Space Operations Center. 2 \3 E' f7 @$ g4 X5 `7 hNAVSTAR Navigational satellite, part of the Global Positioning System (GPS). Navy FAAWC Navy Force Anti-Air Warfare Commander. ; o. Y Q3 g3 j$ ZNAWC Naval Air Warfare Center. 4 z. B, C' B( Y( B6 GNAWC WPNS Naval Air Warfare Center, Weapons Division, China Lake, CA. NBC Nuclear, Biological, Chemical. $ K+ b ~) ]" T/ `1 F' z& rNBS National Bureau of Standards.

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MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 197 / o- s8 A& S( i7 P2 {& R. YNBTS Neutral Beam Test Stand. * h: B) P8 r0 g( x6 s6 c9 Q% p) lNC Numerically Controlled (CAM computer term). NCA National Command Authorities. 5 p! d: t4 c9 v/ zNCC NORAD Command Center, Colorado Springs, CO. NCCOSC Naval Command, Control, and Ocean Surveillance Center, San Diego, CA. NCCS Navy Command and Control System. NCDCS Narrow Band Coherent Data Collection System. ; @ X4 K' k, |0 q' NNCDD New Customer Development Database. 2 [( [9 j& P# k( x6 j# XNCO Non-Commissioned Officer (USA/USAF/USMC term). NCP NORAD Command Post. NCS (1) National Communications System. (2) Net Control Station. (3) Naval Control of Shipping. ) n1 G; m) h% Z4 h, ZNCSC National Computer Security Center. 2 X6 X4 P4 h- |! W( z; s3 r% v. }NDC Naval Doctrine Command. NDD NMD System Development Director. 2 Y, y9 q( C, zNDE Non-Destructive Evaluation. & ^; T1 |3 x: ~NDEW Nuclear Directed Energy Weapon. NDEWG Nuclear Directed Energy Weapon - Ground-Based. 3 c4 n2 S0 [9 }4 B& D$ I! M8 a- `NDI (1) Non-Developmental Item. # e% V% ^# g, x! C(2) Non-Destructive Inspection. NDP National Disclosure Policy. + M9 k a. q+ j: [, U" r$ m: a5 ?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. NEACP National Emergency Alternate Command Post (E-4 aircraft). Near Real Time Pertaining to the timeliness of data or information that has been delayed by the time required for electronic communication and automatic data processing. This implies that there are no significant delays. NEC (1) National Economics Council. (2) Navy Enlisted Code. NECC Navy EHF Communications Controller. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 198 ! P' p3 \1 |+ HNegate Early Warning + |; R) P3 @ u3 J) L+ l7 YThe use of any technique that precludes the use of, renders useless, or degrades an early warning capability. * s. z, [$ l1 T7 \Negation RV destruction or other actions, which prevent damage to the defended area from conventional, nuclear, chemical, or biological effects. NEMP Nuclear Electromagnetic Pulse. : M& Y* p% ~2 i- x' v+ E- hNEP (1) Nuclear Electric Propulsion. (2) Nuclear Environment Protection. & b3 ~ C* Z6 } |NEPA National Environmental Policy Act. * Y$ O$ j5 z& w! i/ j$ e9 z+ bNEPSTP Nuclear Electric Propulsion Space flight Test Program. NERF Naval Emitter Reference File (USN term). ; ?+ P+ d& ?/ i2 T- V. M( \NESEAD Naval Electronic Systems Engineering Activity Detachment (USN term). Neutral Particle Beam (NPB) An energetic beam of neutral particles that is generally used to damage 0 X0 h% a& `5 xelectronics. NEV Network Experimental Version. NEW Net Explosive Weight. NFL New Foreign Launch. * u( f! s! H* N# FNG National Guard. 3 P" i# p R4 tNH&S Nuclear Hardening and Survivability. : z9 j( B0 x; c. Z. GNHA Next-Higher Assembly. NHMT Nuclear-Hardened Mosaic Technology. NHTF National Hover Test Facility, Edwards AFB, CA. $ `4 p- ]& q" g) p" b- u2 k7 pNIAG NATO Industrial Advisory Group. 3 O5 Y' x2 G, t. @* b6 ]) ~NIC National Intelligence Council. % m I8 v" j9 b) H% C* t! @NID Naval Intelligence Database (USN term). 0 P/ H* e: w' h" O* u! R0 INIE National Intelligence Estimate. 7 N3 u( f" Q6 k/ A' LNIH National Institute of Health. NII National Information Infrastructure. NIITF National Information Infrastructure Task Force. NILE NATO Improved Link Eleven. 0 c+ w9 J1 t. T. HNILES NATO Improved Link Eleven System. + E3 \: H: p2 s# D5 W; U* X8 dNIMA National Imagery and Mapping Agency, Fairfax, VA. ) S. ^* b0 y: t- ]9 qMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N # y) G+ u; h. J' W* [8 l- `199 NIPS NTCS Intelligence Processing Service (USN term). NISC OBSOLETE. Naval Intelligence Support Center. (Now Naval Maritime 7 u2 F1 ]8 \% w# Z0 p) ~6 m& AIntelligence Center (NAVMIC). 2 y+ V) X5 i9 g7 ONISP National Industrial Security Program. 9 v9 B e: S' @9 WNISPOM NISP Operating Manual. NIST National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD. (Formerly 4 I; i7 b9 T- g! fNBS (National Bureau of Standards). ; @5 o: k3 g, i# a6 i8 MNITES Naval Integrated Tactical Environmental Subsystem (USN term). Nitze Criteria A reference to Paul Nitze, the Reagan Administration’s chief arms control negotiator, and his vocalization of the goal of the SDS as the achievement of 4 M) r: s+ q H6 ]0 `# I9 ?raising the attack price where the defense cost is measured at the margin, not . I I! m4 e o+ @# a# m0 rthe 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. " X9 W* P/ a" S! j5 @NIU NATO Interface Unit. NIWA Naval Information Warfare Activity. NK North Korea. NKEW Nuclear Kinetic Energy Weapon. NL The Netherlands. NLO Nonlinear Optical. NLOS (1) Non-Line of Sight. (2) Nonlinear Optical System. 0 L: v) u! a% d; zNLT (1) Navy Lower Tier (Missile Defense). (2) Not Later Than. / G5 U: D- g% j5 x4 B) F$ Lnm (1) Nautical Mile (6,080 feet). (2) Nanometer. NMA NATO Military Authority. NMC Not Mission Capable. 5 w: `' E( _) z# tNMCC National Military Command Center. - E3 d: H& q3 _- t- V7 @7 L' HNMCS National Military Command System. / n% D" a( }: CNMD OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense. ! p& a+ f. O5 U& J7 u8 sNMD 3+3 OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Three Plus Three (program). NMD 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 , P" E! _$ ~: ?3 d200 - y+ f7 [* l" a1 [8 l+ dNMDPO OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Program Office (US Army term). NMM NMD Maturity Matrix. 1 a: t% T9 [$ r2 E6 F t5 S9 `NMSD National Military Strategy Document. # Z4 O( l- K$ o, m2 RNNAG NATO Naval Armaments Group. NNK Non-Nuclear Kill. NNPA Nuclear Non-Proliferation Act. NNWS Non-Nuclear Weapon States. % ~9 V2 E: E& [; X) J; |, p1 DNOAA National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Washington, DC. , Q: |/ S6 I2 y* INode A set of equipment and processes, which performs the communications functions 1 X' L$ c' y. k: t% e. qat the end of the data links which interconnect those elements, which are - G0 ~/ i2 y4 n) Qresident on the network. NOI Notice of Intent (environmental term). 3 S, a2 j+ a. O7 z4 s0 CNOIC Naval Operational Intelligence Center. Noise 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' f0 n8 t) l3 Q! has the signal. Non- Developmental Item (NDI) ; r/ _, u+ i! h) e) }(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 H. G8 \% r" Z; _' L5 r2 D3 ror agency of the United States, a state or local government, or a foreign 4 r0 M4 s& B1 n, Y& Xgovernment with which the United States has a mutual defense cooperation agreement; or (3) Any item of supply described in definition 1 or 2, above, that requires & ~. k4 [ t5 _+ N, q# J, b& Vonly minor modification in order to meet the requirements of the procuring ( L4 U- w5 k1 ^" x; `* ?agency; or (4) Any item of supply that is currently being produced that does not meet , x5 g* L/ g, i- U J- mthe requirements of definition 1, 2, or 3, above, solely because the item $ U3 J1 a0 Y- r4 K; jis not yet in use or is not yet available in the commercial marketplace. @' c2 Q- l$ C/ e1 H& E$ l- |Non Material Solution & i" S. h. q+ @, wSolutions to mission needs (warfighting, deficiencies) that can be satisfied by ! n) k9 b' j4 Q4 r: P6 zchanges in doctrine, tactics, operational concepts, training, or organization. Non-Nuclear Kill 0 ~" ]/ [2 V* L(NNK) / A7 R1 F+ |& dA kill that does not involve a nuclear detonation. NONAP Non-linear Adaptive Processor (Navy term). 7 f A+ {2 y1 ~( F8 C/ Q+ n: JNonrecurring % i# X; t# t5 T& w6 u, GCosts (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 # r( ~8 l/ _; N9 Porganization. Nonrecurring costs include preliminary design effort; design engineering; and all partially completed reporting elements manufactures " Q( r" `4 S- R$ q' \1 @for tests. (3) Training of service instructor personnel. NOP Nuclear Operations. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N : g; v# f# `, v4 J5 Q: Y- q' g201 NOR Notice of Revision. NORAD See North American Aerospace Defense Command. NORAD Command Post (NCP) A center in CMAFB responsible for controlling ACC, Canadian, and other assigned forces for designated atmospheric missions in defense of North America. + \6 P# s1 w D- ~NORSAR Norwegian Seismic Array. North American - A7 p* X* H% T" `Aerospace 5 M( Y1 M: [/ TDefense Command - Q/ ]& d, [! F8 y' f(NORAD) * W4 T# C: l' r* b2 OA binational command of Canadian and U.S. forces responsible for defense of North America from bomber and ALCM/SLCM attack. Located in Colorado Springs, CO. 9 N, M9 A# w+ X( m; J* |: j4 I- Z9 y$ {NORTHCOM Northern Command, Offut AFB, NE 1 k* W. Q$ X5 N* `! u3 U" s! pNORTHAG Northern Army Group (NATO). 2 D7 l/ H# K5 v6 sNOS Network Operating System. / T+ Z1 d2 Z V; X7 H+ rNOSC OBSOLETE. Naval Ocean Systems Center, San Diego, CA. See NCCOSC. NPB Neutral Particle Beam. & O9 e& ?- P' P3 V3 ZNPBSE NPB Space Experiment. NPG Nuclear Planning Group. NPI New Program Integration. & H! h+ Y& L6 N# W3 wNPR National Performance Review. 8 |; _" X7 E4 q3 I3 N7 O& oNPT Non-Proliferation Treaty. NRaD Naval Research and Development Division (NCCOSC), San Diego, CA. $ i) B3 y. w5 PNRC (1) National Research Council. (2) Network Reliability Council. (3) Nuclear Regulatory Commission. (4) Nichols Research Corporation. 9 W3 c3 t' K# D3 x ?4 C- \NREN National Research and Education Network. NRL (1) Nuclear Referral List. (2) Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, DC. NRLA Network Repair-Level Analysis. * ?5 B# p+ g) |8 E- |1 X! F8 nNRO National Reconnaissance Office. NRSC Network Reliability Steering Committee. NRT Near Real Time. ! N8 u0 N& W/ oNS/EP National Security/Emergency Preparedness. - [- I; o+ R+ x* S+ s+ Q/ CMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N ( E- u. N0 w* Y8 C1 V+ s, `202 0 `1 Y/ u5 I9 b% `# Z! h3 y5 |NSA National Security Agency. $ K6 V4 o! [! UNSA/CSS NSA Central Security Service. NSC (1) National Security Council. (2) National Security Center. NSCID National Security Council Intelligence Directive. ' S/ z/ O8 \+ U: ~: WNSD National Security Directive. NSDD OBSOLETE. National Security Decision Directive. Replaced by National 1 R5 l3 |! f+ Y, ?: dSecurity Directive (NSD). NSDM National Security Decision Memorandum. NSEN NMD System Engineering Notebook.

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NSF National Science Foundation. NSFS Naval Surface Fire Support. 9 r2 f- R- D2 I6 S8 y6 E) ENSG Naval Security Group. NSIA National Security Industrial Association, Washington, DC. 9 J ?5 A6 t) U9 s$ o$ BNSIE Network Security Information Exchange. % }* d' h" e5 m% iNSN National Stock Number (ILS term). ( W+ ?; e2 s9 \- b- ~+ W! J! r9 ZNSNF Non-Strategic Nuclear Forces. / H6 x4 R" I$ F6 a6 m. tNSOC (1) National Signals Intelligence Operations Center. (2) Navy Satellite Operations Center. 1 r$ u7 [; D4 MNSP Not Separately Priced. + B/ q/ P% _. Z- j; Z( oNSSC National Space Surveillance Center, CMAFB. NSSD National Security Study Directive. NSTAC National Security Telecommunications and Information System Security Committee. NSTC National Science and Technology Council (EOP term). ' ^0 H3 k5 \, _NSWC Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren, VA. 1 z' A+ o' C y" j3 ?; o8 ENSWC/DD Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren, VA. NSWC/PHL Naval Surface Weapons Center, Port Hueneme Division. ! n" Q, p: H; ~1 T* t9 }: MNTACS Navy Tactical Air Control System. 8 B- R- j# V3 ?& w* ~NTB National Test Bed. NTB/WAN OBSOLETE. National Test Bed/Wide Area Network. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 8 R8 s4 O+ ?/ M# N+ w* {6 w203 NTBI OBSOLETE. National Test Bed Integration. NTBIC OBSOLETE. National Test Bed Integration Contract. NTB-JPO OBSOLETE. National Test Bed Joint Project Office. 3 _) h, g7 m5 r5 T- l& b5 H- i# j/ |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 ) n. `( D/ Q- S/ B4 h) Gforces are pitted against “enemy” forces to validate proposed procedures and doctrine. : p+ E$ @) J/ X* P" INTIC (1) Navy Tactical Intelligence Center. (2) National Technical Information Center. NTF National Test Facility. ; \6 h( F3 J! j( D, T YNTM National Technical Means. NTU New Threat Upgrade. NTW OBSOLETE. Navy Theater-Wide. Now referred to as the Sea-Based Midcourse & V+ D6 L8 D( {8 \Segment of BMDS. ) e1 D+ \, k3 I$ z1 U- k1 RNTWD(S) OBSOLETE. Navy Theater-Wide Defense (System). " k' M% C/ o" |3 i# oNuclear, 7 F1 R, A! M5 L; F& H1 c. V1 _Biological, and , K3 U4 b; t' x0 l9 vChemical 6 }$ }9 B0 g3 A L. L% n7 [5 ^" OContamination (NBCC) # d- K! a9 u$ a" i& Q5 {: YThe deposit and/or absorption of residual radioactive material or biological or chemical agents on or by structures, areas, personnel, or objects. •Nuclear Contamination. Residual radioactive material resulting from fallout or rainout, and residual radiation from a system produced by a nuclear 5 Q1 O, k& |$ fexplosion, and persisting longer than one minute after burst. •Biological Contamination. Microorganisms and toxins that cause disease in humans, plants, or animals or cause deterioration of material. •Chemical Contamination. Chemical substances intended for use in military operations to kill, seriously injure, incapacitate, or temporarily irritate humans. , J( [' V$ {6 }3 Z. r X: _4 bNuclear, + Y A* N: U V- g7 ^6 MBiological, and $ s- B7 P9 R$ e |Chemical % \) m; Z% x0 D! o: iContamination . V6 p1 j* B6 {( t6 ]: ^3 uSurvivability # Q X: i6 H2 |7 gThe 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 decontaminates; it can be decontaminated, and it is compatible with individual protective equipment. & }% l4 `9 {4 k% Y' |•Hardness. The capability of material to withstand the materiel -damaging ' \% N' b- D6 c( b) D( D, d9 l6 Meffects of NBCC and relevant decontamination. * S& ^. ?" f% D H•Decontamination. The process of making personnel and materiel safe by % N! V; _6 [5 o; Y! ^; \. w! Z2 p8 brendering harmless or removing radioactive, chemical, or biological material. •Compatibility. The capability of a system to be operated, maintained, and resupplied by persons wearing individual protective equipment, in all climates for which the system is designed, and for the period specified in the operational requirements document. Nuclear Cloud See Radioactive Cloud. Nuclear Directed # Z# a, P, t% A! A7 L1 z0 FEnergy Weapon 2 `3 l$ H: _* z- O(NDEW) A directed energy weapon for which the source of energy is a specially designed nuclear device. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 204 * b4 p P T+ e, u5 ]6 L2 A4 t l: dNuclear * s% i) l$ x$ ?0 w; M: l- B! o6 jEnvironment 8 [ L: ]% R7 }# K6 Z5 HThe 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 . A: l4 G @/ U' q+ D- ^radiation with the earth’s atmosphere, the earth’s surface and the earth’s / x0 a* q- b7 k, a* R9 gmagnetic field. The nuclear environment consists of radiation, blast, shock, thermal, 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 c, N9 J; m; G3 wexoatmospheric, atmospheric and ground BMD operational regimes. Nuclear Hardness 0 j# V* K1 S: p* AA quantitative description of the resistance of a system or component to malfunction (temporary and permanent) and/or degraded performance induced ) p p8 c6 ?1 |by a nuclear weapon environment. Resistance to physical quantities such as overpressure, peak velocities, energy absorbed, and electrical stress measures 2 j6 w G" W; c1 n, f) A' Ahardness. Hardness is achieved through adhering to appropriate design 5 R8 l0 w3 ^+ T ospecifications and is verified by one or more test and analysis techniques. 3 N& H Q* I) ^+ a4 ]Nuclear " ]8 m( l3 u& M' A: ^Radiation Particulate and electromagnetic radiation emitted from atomic nuclei in various nuclear processes. The important nuclear radiations, from the weapons standpoint, are alpha and beta particles, gamma rays, and neutrons. All nuclear & G7 a- f& W9 U* iradiations are ionizing radiations, but the reverse is not true; x-rays, for example, - }: z6 c' c& {# Y; zare included among ionizing radiations, but they are not nuclear radiations since % L/ E* _, g% I8 W6 _! Mthey do not originate from atomic nuclei. (See Ionizing Radiation and X-Rays.)

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Nuclear Survivability 6 `" V! y: {9 N. r. oCharacteristics A quantitative description of the system features needed to meet its survivability . e- w: |3 \4 } l" P" \requirements. Such system features include those design, performance, and + R$ q8 Y+ e& Y8 Doperational capabilities used to limit or avoid the hostile environment, % n' w$ v& @0 Qarchitectures that minimize the impact of localized damage to the larger wartime . {! s$ z. B& q4 T5 Mmission, as well as physical hardening to environment levels, which cannot be ' n$ G/ g' \7 z3 h" r2 w% }mitigated otherwise. Survivability characteristics include proliferation, redundancy, 8 B1 P9 b; B J, k0 g5 |3 q/ `avoidance, reconstitution, deception, and hardening. NUDET Nuclear Detonation. 7 q& g+ A# M2 qNUICCS NORAD and USSPACECOM Integrated Command and Control System. NUT Navy Upper Tier (Missile Defense). 7 U! J' ^ F2 u) u G7 BNVG Night Vision Goggles. NVIS Near Vertical Incidence System (SINCGARS term). & s( i6 G% U5 c( LNVMEN 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. / e8 I6 N5 y& t I8 UNEW Nuclear Weapons Effect. " L6 ?# X6 A; ]0 I: T: w$ f1 e; zNWFZ Nuclear Weapons Free Zone. ( J. _8 M6 L5 C/ ~3 L2 vNWP Naval Warfare Publication. NWS National Weather Service. NWSC Naval Weapons Support Center. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N # e$ D8 q2 b, G, e, S' J2 D) s205 NWSUS Navy WWMCCS Site Unique Software. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 O ! q4 T0 p% o2 V206 5 o9 i: k! Y3 X1 A" KOAMP Optical Airborne Measurement Program. O&M Operations and Maintenance. O&O Plan Operational & Organizational Plan (Army). O&S Operations and Support. O-Level Organizational Level (ILS term). * ^, ?' G: s$ s6 ]' wO/A On or About. 1 i. y% R* A. S1 w+ o& w1 KOA (1) Operational Assessment. $ t) x" ]* u, h4 x7 u/ H7 t+ u, v% j(2) Operational Availability. (3) Options Assessment (BM/C3 Program term c. 1994-6). $ h' b, a$ k7 T1 c7 W2 [$ v- nOAA Other Agreements Authority (OSD term). OAB Outer air battle. 1 G! N4 [) c% I1 G; b% I$ M$ F8 oOAC Operating Agency Code. . k: R% Y" F! lOAMP Optical Airborne Measurement Program. OAO OAO Corporation, Greenbelt, MD. $ a* p/ a: n6 x/ z# [OAR 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. OASD Office of Assistant Secretary of Defense. & g1 C2 N) @, wOASD (C3I) Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (C3I) 9 r6 {. K" x j" u6 N8 jOASP On-Array Advanced Signal Processing. " w/ ^8 Y& S, S2 n4 K9 FOB Operating Budget. 4 c e9 E: D6 g- COBAN Operating Budget Account Number. . h& L: Y' T( }3 {8 [- A; K# y/ ^! WOBDP Onboard Data Processor. 3 E2 h3 D4 l1 U6 ~OBE Overtaken By Events. ! K' G5 E- ]' KOBJ Object. Object-Oriented A software development approach that organizes software as a collection of objects containing both data structure and behavior. Object-Oriented ) n$ @5 q# W: s7 ^Analysis The process by which a real-world problem is examined in terms of a collection of objects to understand requirements, without planning the implementation. ; j: L9 @9 a# A- o7 b% sObject Rate (Max) The maximum rate (per second) that a sensor can acquire RVs, decoys, AOs, or fractionated missile/PBV debris. 1 c9 b" b1 `0 X- m" G% FMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 O 207 Objects in FOV 6 ?* k7 v+ ~: t" H- q' R, `& d(Max) 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 order is placed, or a contract is awarded. The placement of an order is sufficient. $ o& E' G( G. x7 e- v4 Z ]7 AAn obligation “legally” encumbers a specified sum of money that will require outlays or expenditures in the future. & O, f0 m$ S! A1 V! L8 t: e' MObligation Authority (1) A congressional authorization to procure goods and services within a $ G$ P) d/ Z3 E- Q' O; _specified amount by appropriation or other authorization. \, S" } H6 s& n0 w(2) The administrative extension of such authority, as by apportionment of B8 k! w# j4 u4 i" G# G8 wfunding. (3) The amount of authority so granted. Obscurant A material (e.g., smoke or chaff) used to conceal an object from observation by a ! m: l0 U2 u$ \! d3 E# ?3 Uradio or optical sensor. Smoke may be used to conceal an object from % k( Y3 o- }9 s) e1 x8 Dobservation by an optical sensor, and chaff may be used to conceal an object # t" O& `. Y/ P: u; u- Mfrom observation by a radio sensor (e.g., radar). Observable A measurable target attribute. OBSV Observation. # q* z+ |" E b, I/ TOC Operations Center. ) e9 M3 u- N- ]3 @OCA Offensive Counter-air. 6 ^, k( e" `: b; n9 G1 XOCD Operational Concept Document. 2 A+ I# U; ?" S; d3 ^4 z. Q; OOCI Organizational Conflict of Interest. % `) Z7 x5 a2 c$ m: S4 t$ @* Y% tOCM Overt Countermeasure. OCONUS Outside CONUS. OCR Optical Character Reader. , r* i& G* ~$ L- DOCS (1) Operational Control System. (2) Ozone Depleting Chemical. OCU Operators Console Unit (THAAD). ( M% h5 r2 s8 Z8 u/ zOD Optical Disk (PATRIOT). 1 x8 T* U* @5 q' P7 z% m$ O' WOD PA&E Office of the Director, Program Analysis and Evaluation. ODA Optical Discrimination Algorithms/Architecture. ODASD Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense. 5 A+ B- X# W) r' UODCS Office, Deputy Chief of Staff.