Theater Definition - MilitaryDictionary.org
theater
Term Source:
JP 1
(Doctrine for the Armed Forces of the United States)
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1.) The geographical area for which a commander of a geographic combatant command has been assigned responsibility.
See Also:
- related intratheater patient movement
- related theater of war
- related theater strategy
- related intertheater airlift
- related theater-assigned transportation assets
- related theater hospitalization capability
- related intertheater patient movement
- related intratheater airlift
- related theater distribution system
- related theater support contract
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: personnel
Source:
Department of Defence, Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms
Term sourced from JP 1: Doctrine for the Armed Forces of the United States, updated March 2013 View source document
This term is marked as active and was last updated in 2015
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