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Terms for subject Military (73214 entries)

ROU	Radius of Uncertainty
Rough Riders	RR
round	rd
round	rnd
rounds	rds
rounds per gun	rpg
rounds per gun per day	rpgpd
rounds per gun per minute	rpgppm
rounds per mortar	rpmor
rounds per mortar per minute	rpmorpm
rounds per second	rps
Rounds Remaining	RR
rounds/tube/day	r/t/d
route	rt
route	rte
route	Series of either portions of roads or tracks, or of portions of railroads, used to travel from one point to another. Road routes can either be open or controlled. In the latter case, they can be: supervised, despatch, reserved, specialized, single flow or denied routes. 1 - Open routes: routes not subject to traffic or movement control restrictions (no "movement credit" is necessary on these routes) 2. Controlled routes: routes, the use of which is subject to traffic or movement restrictions, They may be classified into: 1. supervised routes: roadways over which limited control is exercised by means of traffic control posts and traffic patrols, Movement credit is required for its use by a column of 20 vehicles or more, or any vehicle of exceptional size or weight; 2. despatch routes: roadways over which full control, both as to priorities of use and the regulation of movement of traffic in time and space is exercised, Movement credit is required for its use, by any single vehicle or group of vehicles; 3. reserved routes: specific routes allocated exclusively to a given authority or formation; 4. specialized routes: routes allocated to meet a specific requirement; 5. single flow routes: route allowing the traffic of vehicles in only one direction, at a given point in time; 6. denied routes: routes which are not open for traffic, A route can be entirely denied, or only one portion of it,
route capacity	The maximum traffic flow in one direction at the most restricted point on the route. 2. The maximum number of metric tons which can be moved in one direction over a particular route in one hour. It is the product of the maximum traffic flow and the average payload of the vehicles using the route.
route classification	Classification assigned to a route using factors of minimum width, worst route type, least bridge, raft or culvert military load classification, and obstructions to traffic flow.
route clearance	In land operations, the detection and if found, the identification, marking and neutralization, destruction or removal of mines or other explosive ordnance, improvised explosive devices and booby traps threatening a defined route to allow a military operation to continue with reduced risk. Note: route clearance is normally conducted by military units.
route clearance	In land operations, the detection and if found, the identification, marking and neutralization, destruction or removal of mines or other explosive ordnance, improvised explosive devices and booby traps threatening a defined route to allow a military operation to continue with reduced risk. Note: Route clearance is normally conducted by military units