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surface combatant
A ship constructed and armed for combat use with the capability to conduct operations in multiple maritime roles against air, surface and subsurface threats, and land targets.
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A chemical agent that injures the eyes and lungs, and burns or blisters the skin.
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Officer responsible for the visual control of aircraft in the terminal phase of the approach immediately prior to landing.
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In air transport operations, the time at which crews, passengers, and cargo are to be on board and ready for the flight.
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A measure of time that conforms, within a close approximation, to the mean diurnal rotation of the Earth and serves as the basis of civil timekeeping.
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