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Terms for subject Military (71894 entries)

Enemy Status	ES
Enemy Vulnerability Report	EVR
energetic material	Substance or mixture of substances that, through chemical reaction, is capable of rapidly releasing energy
energetic material reactivity model	A description of the dependence of energetic material reaction rate on pressure and temperature
Energy Dissipation Test	EDT
Energy Machine Gun	EMG
Energy Projectile System	EPS
Energy Research and Development Advisory Council	ERDAC
Energy Research and Development Command	ERDC
Energy Resources Council	ERC
ENEWS	effectiveness of Navy electronic warfare system
ENF	European nuclear forces
ENFOR	enemy forces
Enforcement Vector	EV
ENG	Engineer
engage	In air defence, a fire control order used to direct one or several air defense units to destroy one or several designated targets.
engagement	engmt
engagement	Action of combined arms task forces carried out to accomplish a tactical mission given by the operational level of war. 2. In the context of rules of engagement, action taken against a hostile force with intent to deter, damage or neutralize it. 3. In the context of rules of engagement, action taken against an aircraft with intent to destroy it.
engagement area	An area along an enemy avenue of approach where the commander intends to contain and destroy an enemy force with the massed fires of all available weapons. The size and shape of the engagement area is determined by the relatively unobstructed intervisibility from the weapon systems in their firing positions and the maximum range of those weapons.
engagement assessment	Evaluation of target engagement to ascertain target destruction or intercept miss