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combat power
The total means of destructive and/or disruptive force which a military unit/formation can apply against the opponent at a given time.
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In air operations, the position at which a mission leader makes radio contact with an air control agency.
View Other Definitionsconventional mines
Land mines, other than nuclear or chemical, that are not designed to self-destruct; are designed to be emplaced by hand or mechanical means; and can be buried or surface emplaced.
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Intelligence derived from the collection, processing, analysis, and exploitation of data and information pertaining to foreign equipment and materiel for the purposes of preventing technological surprise, assessing foreign scientific and technical capabilities, and developing countermeasures designed to neutralize an adversary's technological advantages.
View Other Definitionstwo-person rule
A system designed to prohibit access by an individual to nuclear weapons and certain designated components by requiring the presence at all times of at least two authorized persons, each capable of detecting incorrect or unauthorized procedures with respect to the task to be performed.
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