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General military

Active duty (AD)

Military; General military

Full-time duty in the active military service of the United States. This includes members of the Reserve Component serving on active duty or full-time training duty, but does not include full-time ...

Operations security indicators

Military; General military

Friendly detectable actions and open-source information that can be interpreted or pieced together by an adversary to derive critical information.

Afloat pre-positioning ships (APS)

Military; General military

Forward deployed merchant ships loaded with tactical equipment and supplies to support the initial deployment of military forces.

Inter-Service, intragovernmental agreements

Military; General military

Formal long-term or operational specific support agreements between Services, Department of defence (DOD), and/or non-DOD agencies governed by DOD Instruction 4000. 19, Interservice and ...

Foreign service national (FSN)

Military; General military

Foreign nationals who provide clerical, administrative, technical, fiscal, and other support at foreign service posts abroad and are not citizens of the United States. The term includes third country ...

Augmentation forces

Military; General military

Forces to be transferred from a supporting combatant commander to the combatant command (command authority) or operational control of a supported combatant commander during the execution of an ...

Transient forces

Military; General military

Forces that pass or stage through, or base temporarily within, the operational area of another command but are not under its operational control.

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