- Industry: Government; Military
- Number of terms: 79318
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An observer stationed for the purpose of observing and reporting results of naval gunfire to the firing agency and who also may be employed in designating targets.
Industry:Military
Any electromagnetic disturbance that interrupts, obstructs, or otherwise degrades or limits the effective performance of electronics and electrical equipment. It can be induced intentionally, as in some forms of electronic warfare, or unintentionally, as a result of spurious emissions and responses, intermodulation products, and the like.
Industry:Military
Any cryptographic system in which arbitrary symbols (or groups of symbols) represent units of plain text of regular length, usually single letters; units of plain text are rearranged; or both, in accordance with certain predetermined rules.
Industry:Military
An installation established for the internment and administration of prisoners of war.
Industry:Military
An innocent-appearing house or premises established by an organization for the purpose of conducting clandestine or covert activity in relative security.
Industry:Military
An individual technically qualified and properly equipped to accompany designated material requiring a high degree of safety or security during shipment.
Industry:Military
An incident or situation involving a threat to a nation, its territories, citizens, military forces, possessions, or vital interests that develops rapidly and creates a condition of such diplomatic, economic, political, or military importance that commitment of military forces and resources is contemplated to achieve national objectives.
Industry:Military
An illegal act of violence, depredation (e. G. , plundering, robbing, or pillaging), or detention in or over international waters committed for private ends by the crew or passengers of a private ship or aircraft against another ship or aircraft or against persons or property on board such ship or aircraft.
Industry:Military
An exercise involving, either completely or in part, the implementation of mobilization plans.
Industry:Military
An exercise containing one or more non-US participating force(s).
Industry:Military
