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Terms for subject Military (71894 entries)

Operational and Organizational Plan	O&OP
operational and tactical calculations	Computation by the staff of headquarters, major and tactical formations and other units to define the qualitative, quantitative, time and other factors required for decisionmaking for an operation or battles or as grounds for planning the use of forces and maintaining command and control.
operational and tactical calculations	Computation by the staff of headquarters, major and tactical formations and other units to define the qualitative, quantitative, time and other factors required for decision-making for an operation or battles or as grounds for planning the use of forces and maintaining command and control
Operational Application of Special Intelligence Systems	OASIS
Operational Area	OA
operational art	Pertaining to the "action" domain, it consists in implementing forces during their engagement. It is indeed based on doctrine, but it adapts the latter to the engagement context.
Operational Assessment	OA
Operational Availability Data	OAD
Operational Briefing Support System	OBSS
Operational Capabilities Concept	Mechanisms to reinforce Partnership for Peace operational capabilities through enhanced military cooperation to improve the ability of Partner forces to contribute to NATO-led operations
operational capability	Military power available for a given and specific mission. The operational capabilities of a unit are determined by: 1. the number, state of readiness, and know-how of its personnel; 2. the number, availability and capabilities of its major items of equipment; 3. its structure, training and cohesion. The measure of a unit’s operational capability permits to determine its level of preparedness.
Operational Capability Requirement	OCR
operational chain of command	The command echelons established for a specific operation or series of continuing operations. Related term: chain of command.
operational chain of command	The chain of command established for a particular operation or series of operations
operational characteristics	The specific military criteria required of an item of equipment to enable it to meet an agreed operational need. (FRA) 2. The specific military qualities required of an item of equipment to enable it to meet an agreed operational need.
operational characteristics	The specific military qualities required of an item of equipment to enable it to meet an agreed operational need
operational command	The authority granted to a commander to assign missions or tasks to subordinate commanders, to deploy units, to reassign forces, and to retain or delegate operational or tactical control as deemed necessary. It does not of itself include responsibility over administration or logistics. An operational command can be either a standing or a contingency one.
Operational Command and Control Information System	OCCIS
operational communication	Set of activities aiming to legitimize the action of forces by clarifying its sense by the elaboration and the broadcasting of messages towards the populations, the opponents, the forces, the parts in presence and the other concerned actors. It falls under the scope of actions in the psychological fields and includes internal communication, media communication and local communication.
operational communication function	All activities designed to legitimize the action of the Forces in explaining their purpose through the drafting and dissemination of messages to the population, opponents, the Forces, the functions and other actors involved. It is linked to PSYOPS, and comprises internal communication, media communication and local communication.