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active air defense

Direct defensive action taken to destroy, nullify, or reduce the effectiveness of hostile air and missile threats against friendly forces and assets.

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requiring activity

A military or other designated supported organization that identifies and receives contracted support during military operations.

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master air attack plan

A plan that contains key information that forms the foundation of the joint air tasking order.

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joint personnel accountability reconciliation and reporting

A data repository developed and implemented by the Defense Manpower Data Center that consumes and reconciles data from existing Service deployment systems.

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authenticator

A symbol or group of symbols, or a series of bits, selected or derived in a prearranged manner and usually inserted at a predetermined point within a message or transmission for the purpose of attesting to the validity of the message or transmission.

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