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commander, amphibious task force
The Navy officer designated in the initiating directive as the commander of the amphibious task force.
View Other Definitionscontingency contract
A legally binding agreement for supplies, services, and construction let by government contracting officers in the operational area as well as other contracts that have a prescribed area of performance within a designated operational area.
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An unmanned vehicle moving above the surface of the Earth whose trajectory or flight path is capable of being altered by an external or internal mechanism.
View Other Definitionscontrolled shipping
Shipping that is controlled by the Military Sealift Command. Included in this category are Military Sealift Command ships (United States Naval Ships), government-owned ships operated under a general agency agreement, and commercial ships under charter to the Military Sealift Command.
View Other Definitionsdangerous cargo
Cargo which, because of its dangerous properties, is subject to special regulations for its transport.
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