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 Definitions

customer direct

A materiel acquisition and distribution method that requires vendor delivery directly to the customer.

View Other Definitions

private 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 Definitions

mobile 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 Definitions

amphibious assault

A type of amphibious operation that involves establishing a force on a hostile or potentially hostile shore.

View Other Definitions

MilitaryDictionary.org is a searchable online resource of military terms and military acronyms as defined by the United States Department of Deference's latest Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms.


Random Military Term Random Military Acronym
Term of the Day

fire support officer

** This Document Provided By MilitaryDictionary.org **