General military

General military

General military terms.

Contributors in General military

General military

The protection resulting from features, inherent in some cryptoequipment, that conceal the presence of valid messages on a communications circuit, normally achieved by causing the circuit to appear ...

Air and space operations centre (AOC)

Military; General military

The senior agency of the Air Force component commander that provides command and control of Air Force air and space operations and coordinates with other components and Services.

Emission control (EMCON)

Military; General military

The selective and controlled use of electromagnetic, acoustic, or other emitters to optimise command and control capabilities while minimizing, for operations security: a. Detection by enemy sensors; ...

Ready Reserve

Military; General military

The Selected Reserve, Individual Ready Reserve, and Inactive National Guard liable for active duty as prescribed by law (Title 10, United States Code, Sections 10142, 12301, and 12302).

Helicopter coordination section (HCS)

Military; General military

The section within the Navy tactical air control centre that coordinates rotary-wing air operations with all helicopter direction centres and air traffic control center(s) in the amphibious force.

Secretary of a Military Department

Military; General military

The Secretary of the Air Force, Army, or Navy.

Common-user sealift

Military; General military

The sealift services provided on a common basis for all Department of defence agencies and, as authorized, for other agencies of the US Government. The Military Sealift Command, a transportation ...