Military Acronyms and Definitions - MilitaryDictionary.org
inventory control point
An organizational unit or activity within a Department of Defense supply system that is assigned the primary responsibility for the materiel inventory management of a group of items either for a particular Service or for the Defense Department as a whole.
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The procedure whereby American citizens and their families are officially processed back into the United States subsequent to an evacuation.
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In amphibious usage, fire delivered prior to the landing to cover preparatory operations such as underwater demolition or mine countermeasures.
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In intelligence usage, a person with potential for exploitation, warranting additional assessment, contact, and/or development.
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The concept of maintaining heightened protective posture only in those areas (or zones) that are contaminated, allowing personnel in uncontaminated areas to continue to operate in a reduced posture.
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