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Terms for subject United States (7423 entries)

Advance Care Planning	ACP
advance guard	Detachment sent ahead of the main force to ensure its uninterrupted advance; to protect the main body against surprise; to facilitate the advance by removing obstacles and repairing roads and bridges; and to cover the deployment of the main body if it is committed to action
Advance Procurement Authorization	APA
Advanced Aviation Threat Identification Program	AATIP	Michae­lBurov
Advanced Campaign Mode	ACM
Advanced Contact Intelligence Organization	ACIO
advanced force operations	Operations conducted to refine the location of specific, identified targets and further develop the operational environment for near-term missions
Advanced Intrusion Detection Equipment	AIDE
Advanced Job Training	AJT
Advanced National Seismic System	ANSS
adversary	A party acknowledged as potentially hostile to a friendly party and against which the use of force may be envisaged
adversary template	A model based on an adversary’s known or postulated preferred methods of operation illustrating the disposition and activity of adversary forces and assets conducting a particular operation unconstrained by the impact of the operational environment.
AEd	Associate in Education	Углов
Aegis	A ship-based combat system that can detect, track, target, and engage air, surface, and subsurface threats, including ballistic missiles on some modified ships
aerial port	An airfield that has been designated for the sustained air movement of personnel and materiel as well as an authorized port for entrance into or departure from the country where located
aeromedical evacuation	The movement of patients under medical supervision to and between medical treatment facilities by air transportation
aeromedical evacuation control team	A core team assigned to a component-numbered air force air operations center air mobility division that provides operational planning, scheduling, and execution of theater aeromedical evacuation missions and positioning of aeromedical evacuation ground forces
aeromedical evacuation unit	An operational medical organization concerned primarily with the management and control of patients being transported via an aeromedical evacuation system or system echelon.
aeronautical chart	A specialized representation of mapped features of the Earth, or some part of it, produced to show selected terrain, cultural and hydrographic features, and supplemental information required for air navigation, pilotage, or for planning air operations.
aerospace defense	All defensive measures designed to destroy or nullify attacking enemy aircraft and missiles and also negate hostile space systems.