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U.S. Department of Defence
Industry: Government; Military
Number of terms: 79318
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Mission needs are first expressed in broad operational capability terms, then progressively evolved to system specific performance requirements.
Industry:Military
The date and time at which the responsibility for operational control of a force or unit passes from one operational control authority to another.
Industry:Military
System parameters that are primary indicators of the system’s capability to be employed to perform the required mission functions, and to be supported.
Industry:Military
Electronic warfare environments result from radar and communications jamming and other related electromagnetic countermeasures and counter-countermeasures. Currently, radar jamming is the sole EW threat for the NMD system.
Industry:Military
The formal examination of functional characteristics test data for configuration item, prior to acceptance, to verify that the item has achieved the performance specified in its functional or allocated configuration identification.
Industry:Military
The first attainment of the capability to employ effectively a weapon, item of equipment, or system of approved specific characteristics, and which is manned or operated by a trained, equipped, and supported military unit or force.
Industry:Military
The process by which the scientific instrumentation (sensors, detectors, etc.) and necessary mechanical and electronic subassemblies are assembled into a complete operational package capable of achieving the scientific objectives of the mission.
Industry:Military
An organization term for all intelligence activities in Cheyenne Mountain AFB. The IOC includes the Consolidated Intelligence Watch (CIW), Operational Intelligence Elements, and the Joint SPACECOM Intelligence Center (JSIC) Cheyenne Mountain Node (JCTN).
Industry:Military
This facility will be located in the USSPACECOM Consolidated Command Center (CCC) and Space Control Center (SPACC) to support the Space Force Application mission area interface between the BMD system and USCINCSPACE. The BMD Cell will provide command and decision support to USCINCSPACE.
Industry:Military
A study to determine the performance of alternative architectures and element designs that satisfy BMD System mission requirements, and to evaluate the effect of changing threats and advances in technology on the systems, subsystems, and components making up existing and proposed architectures.
Industry:Military