Military Acronyms and Definitions - MilitaryDictionary.org
all appropriate action
Action taken in self-defense that is reasonable in intensity, duration, and magnitude, based on all the facts known to the commander at the time.
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A system that provides commanders and forces with location information about friendly and hostile military forces.
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The operational advantage derived from the ability to collect, process, and disseminate an uninterrupted flow of information while exploiting or denying an adversary's ability to do the same.
View Other Definitionsintelligence-related activities
Those activities outside the consolidated defense intelligence program that: respond to operational commanders' tasking for time-sensitive information on foreign entities; respond to national intelligence community tasking of systems whose primary mission is support to operating forces; train personnel for intelligence duties; provide an intelligence reserve; or are devoted to research and development of intelligence or related capabilities. (Specifically excluded are programs that are so closely integrated with a weapon system that their primary function is to provide immediate-use targeting data.)
View Other Definitionshigh-altitude missile engagement zone
In air defense, that airspace of defined dimensions within which the responsibility for engagement of air threats normally rests with high-altitude surface-to-air missiles.
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