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National Communications System
The telecommunications system that results from the technical and operational integration of the separate telecommunications systems of the several executive branch departments and agencies having a significant telecommunications capability.
View Other Definitionstheater support contract
A type of contingency contract awarded by contracting officers in the operational area serving under the direct contracting authority of the Service component or designated joint head of contracting activity for the designated contingency operation.
View Other Definitionsamphibious assault
A type of amphibious operation that involves establishing a force on a hostile or potentially hostile shore.
View Other Definitionsjoint base
In base defense operations, a locality from which operations of two or more of the Military Departments are projected or supported and which is manned by significant elements of two or more Military Departments or in which significant elements of two or more Military Departments are located.
View Other Definitionsincident command system
A standardized on-scene emergency management construct designed to aid in the management of resources during incidents.
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