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thermal radiation

Electromagnetic radiations emitted from a heat or light source as a consequence of its temperature.

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returned to military control

The status of a person whose casualty status of "duty status - whereabouts unknown" or "missing" has been changed due to the person's return or recovery by US military authority.

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supported commander

In the context of joint operation planning, the commander who prepares operation plans or operation orders in response to requirements of the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.

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network operations

Activities conducted to operate and defend the Global Information Grid.

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close support area

Those parts of the ocean operating areas nearest to, but not necessarily in, the objective area.

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