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Logistic marking and reading symbology
Military; General military
A system designed to improve the flow of cargo through the seaport of embarkation and debarkation using bar code technology.
Homing guidance
Military; General military
A system by which a missile or torpedo steers itself towards a target by means of a self-contained mechanism which is activated by some distinguishing characteristics of the target.
Automated identification technology (AIT)
Military; General military
A suite of tools for facilitating total asset visibility source data capture and transfer. Automated identification technology includes a variety of devices, such as bar codes, magnetic strips, ...
Data item
Military; General military
A subunit of descriptive information or value classified under a data element. For example, the data element "military personnel grade" contains data items such as sergeant, captain, and colonel.
Materiel planning
Military; General military
A subset of logistic planning consisting of a four-step process. A. Requirements definition. Requirements for significant items must be calculated at item level detail (i.e., National Stock Number) ...
Cross-servicing
Military; General military
A subset of common-user logistics in which a function is performed by one Military Service in support of another Military Service and for which reimbursement is required from the Service receiving ...
Theatre special operations command (TSOC)
Military; General military
A subordinate unified or other joint command established by a joint force commander to plan, coordinate, conduct, and support joint special operations within the joint force commander's assigned ...