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assessment

Determination of the progress toward accomplishing a task, creating a condition, or achieving an objective.

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implied task

In the context of joint operation planning, a task derived during mission analysis that an organization must perform or prepare to perform to accomplish a specified task or the mission, but which is not stated in the higher headquarters order.

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electromagnetic spectrum

The range of frequencies of electromagnetic radiation from zero to infinity. It is divided into 26 alphabetically designated bands.

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expendable 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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person eligible to receive effects

The person authorized by law to receive the personal effects of a deceased military member. Receipt of personal effects does not constitute ownership.

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