Homeland Definition - MilitaryDictionary.org

homeland

Term Source: JP 3-28 (Defense Support of Civil Authorities) ?

1.) The physical region that includes the continental United States, Alaska, Hawaii, United States territories, and surrounding territorial waters and airspace.

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 3-28: Defense Support of Civil Authorities, updated July 2013 View source document

This term is marked as active and was last updated in 2015

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