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Term Source: JP 3-0 (Joint Operations) ?

1.) A location in a mobility system where a movement requirement is originated, processed for onward movement, or terminated.

2.) In communications and computer systems, the physical location that provides terminating, switching, and gateway access services to support information exchange.

3.) An element of a system that represents a person, place, or physical thing.

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 3-0: Joint Operations, updated August 2011 View source document

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

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