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base defense
Term Source:
JP 3-10
(Joint Security Operations in Theater)
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1.) The local military measures, both normal and emergency, required to nullify or reduce the effectiveness of enemy attacks on, or sabotage of, a base, to ensure that the maximum capacity of its facilities is available to United States forces.
In the United States, military vocabulary is standardized by the Department of Defence. These terms are used by the United States Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps.
Term Classification: operations
Source:
Department of Defence, Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms
Term sourced from JP 3-10: Joint Security Operations in Theater, updated November 2014
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This term is marked as active and was last updated in 2015
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