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mortuary affairs

Provides for the search, recovery, identification, preparation, and disposition of human remains of persons for whom the Services are responsible by status and executive order.

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special access program

A sensitive acquisition, intelligence, or operations and support program, that imposes need-to-know and access controls beyond those normally provided for access to confidential, secret, or top secret information.

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airspace control area

Airspace that is laterally defined by the boundaries of the operational area, and may be subdivided into airspace control sectors.

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base operating support-integrator

The designated Service component or joint task force commander assigned to synchronize all sustainment functions for a contingency base.

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operational control

The authority to perform those functions of command over subordinate forces involving organizing and employing commands and forces, assigning tasks, designating objectives, and giving authoritative direction necessary to accomplish the mission.

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