- Industry: Government; Military
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The plane, perpendicular to the optical axis of the lens, in which images of points in the object field of the lens are focused.
Industry:Military
All measures designed to nullify or reduce the effectiveness of hostile air action. See also active air defense, passive air defense.
Industry:Military
Devices that can track and follow a target in orbit, with the capability of exploding on command or by pre-program to destroy the target.
Industry:Military
A communications network which connects an echelon of command with some or all of its subordinate echelons for the purpose of command control.
Industry:Military
Costs that do not vary with the volume of business, such as property taxes, insurance, depreciation, security, and minimum water and utility fees.
Industry:Military
Two or more parts joined together to form a unit, capable of disassembly, which is only a part of a complete machine, structure, or other article.
Industry:Military
Temporary or transient degradation of the performance of a weapons system, below the level needed to fulfill its mission objectives, by an opposing force.
Industry:Military
Part of an acquisition strategy which combines or overlaps two or more phases of the acquisition process, or combines development T&E with operational T&E.
Industry:Military
The field of view of the interceptor’s sensor during its final maneuvers after target acquisition to intercept the target. May be less than the acquisition FOV.
Industry:Military
(Software) The extent to which a software component originally developed on one computer or operating system can be used on another computer or operating system.
Industry:Military
