Military Acronyms and Definitions - MilitaryDictionary.org
thermal radiation
Electromagnetic radiations emitted from a heat or light source as a consequence of its temperature.
View Other Definitionscustomer direct
A materiel acquisition and distribution method that requires vendor delivery directly to the customer.
View Other Definitionsprivate sector
An umbrella term that may be applied to any or all of the nonpublic or commercial individuals and businesses, specified nonprofit organizations, most of academia and other scholastic institutions, and selected nongovernmental organizations.
View Other Definitionsmobile mine
A mine propelled to its laying position by propulsion equipment, such as a torpedo, that sinks at the end of its run placing the mine.
View Other Definitionsamphibious assault
A type of amphibious operation that involves establishing a force on a hostile or potentially hostile shore.
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