- Industrie: Government; Military
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That portion of the quantity of an item excess to the approved force retention level for which there is no predictable demand or quantifiable requirement, and which normally would be allocated as potential DOD excess stock, except for a determination that the quantity will be retained for possible contingencies for United States forces. (Category C ships, aircraft, and other items being retained as contingency reserve are included in this stratum. )
Industry:Military
That portion of the Nation’s transportation infrastructure that supports Department of Defense common-user transportation needs across the range of military operations. It consists of those common-user military and commercial assets, services, and systems organic to, contracted for, or controlled by the Department of Defense.
Industry:Military
That portion of the force tactical operations center at every echelon above company or troop (to corps) that is responsible for targeting coordination and for integrating fires delivered on surface targets by fire-support means under the control, or in support, of the force.
Industry:Military
That portion of the flight of a ballistic missile or space vehicle during which the booster and sustainer engines operate.
Industry:Military
That portion of the flight of a ballistic missile between the boost phase and the terminal phase.
Industry:Military
That portion of the action phase of an amphibious operation which includes the deployment of the landing force from the assault shipping to designated landing areas.
Industry:Military
That portion of the battlefield in which the decisive battle is fought to defeat the enemy. For any particular command, the main battle area extends rearward from the forward edge of the battle area to the rear boundary of the command’s subordinate units.
Industry:Military
That portion of lift capability available for use after planned requirements have been met.
Industry:Military
That portion of maritime warfare in which operations are conducted to destroy or neutralize enemy naval surface forces and merchant vessels.
Industry:Military
That portion of a published high altitude instrument approach procedure that prescribes a descent path from the fix on which the procedure is based to a fix or altitude from which an approach to the airport is made.
Industry:Military
