Military Acronyms and Definitions - MilitaryDictionary.org
spreader bar
A device specially designed to permit the lifting and handling of containers or vehicles and breakbulk cargo.
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In air defense, an attack with guns or air-to-air missiles by an interceptor aircraft, or the launch of an air defense missile by air defense artillery and the missile's subsequent travel to intercept.
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A craft employed in amphibious operations, specifically designed for carrying troops and their equipment and for beaching, unloading, retracting, and resupply operations.
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An information requirement identified by the commander as being critical to facilitating timely decision making.
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