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Base boundary

Military; General military

A line that delineates the surface area of a base for the purpose of facilitating coordination and deconfliction of operations between adjacent units, formations, or areas.

Boundary

Military; General military

A line that delineates surface areas for the purpose of facilitating coordination and deconfliction of operations between adjacent units, formations, or areas.

Assault craft

Military; General military

A landing craft or amphibious vehicle primarily employed for landing troops and equipment in the assault waves of an amphibious operation.

Drone

Military; General military

A land, sea, or air vehicle that is remotely or automatically controlled.

Seaport

Military; General military

A land facility designated for reception of personnel or materiel moved by sea, and that serves as an authorised port of entrance into or departure from the country in which located.

Staff judge advocate (SJA)

Military; General military

A judge advocate so designated in the Army, Air Force, or Marine Corps, and the principal legal advisor of a Navy, Coast Guard, or joint force command who is a judge advocate.

Joint air operations centre (JAOC)

Military; General military

A jointly staffed facility established for planning, directing, and executing joint air operations in support of the joint force commander's operation or campaign objectives.