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seize
To employ combat forces to occupy physically and to control a designated area.
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A point and limited area defense surface-to-air missile system capable of intercepting aircraft and theater missiles, including short-, medium-, and intermediate-range ballistic missiles in the terminal phase.
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All measures, other than active air defense, taken to minimize the effectiveness of hostile air and missile threats against friendly forces and assets.
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A geospatial area or systems node or link against which information that will satisfy a specific information requirement can be collected, usually to capture indications of adversary courses of action.
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