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air supremacy
That degree of air superiority wherein the opposing force is incapable of effective interference within the operational area using air and missile threats.
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A displaced person who has returned voluntarily to his or her former place of residence.
View Other Definitionsnaval surface fire support
Fire provided by Navy surface gun and missile systems in support of a unit or units.
View Other Definitionslogistics over-the-shore operations
The loading and unloading of ships without the benefit of deep draft-capable, fixed port facilities; or as a means of moving forces closer to tactical assembly areas dependent on threat force capabilities.
View Other Definitionsexpendable supplies
Supplies that are consumed in use, such as ammunition, paint, fuel, cleaning and preserving materials, surgical dressings, drugs, medicines, etc., or that lose their identity, such as spare parts, etc., and may be dropped from stock record accounts when it is issued or used.
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