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Terms for subject United States (7423 entries)

bathtub	bath	Bobrov­ska
battalion landing team	In an amphibious operation, an infantry battalion normally reinforced by necessary combat and service elements; the basic unit for planning an assault landing
battle damage assessment	The estimate of damage composed of physical and functional damage assessment, as well as target system assessment, resulting from the application of lethal or nonlethal military force.
battle damage repair	Essential repair, which may be improvised, carried out rapidly in a battle environment in order to return damaged or disabled equipment to temporary service
battle injury	Damage or harm sustained by personnel during or as a result of battle conditions
battle management	The management of activities within the operational environment based on the commands, direction, and guidance given by appropriate authority
battlefield coordination detachment	An Army liaison located in the air operations center that provides selected operational functions between the Army forces and the air component commander
Bay City, Michigan	BCM
bazaar	a market in a Middle Eastern country	Val_Sh­ips
be on the fence	straddle the fence
beach	The area extending from the shoreline inland to a marked change in physiographic form or material, or to the line of permanent vegetation
beach	In amphibious operations, that portion of the shoreline designated for landing of a tactical organization
beach group	A task organization of the landing force, formed for the purpose of facilitating the landing and movement off the beaches of troops, equipment, and supplies; for the evacuation from the beaches of casualties and enemy prisoners of war; and for facilitating the beaching, retraction, and salvaging of landing ships and craft
beach party	The Navy component of the landing force support party under the tactical control of the landing force support party commander
beach support area	In amphibious operations, the area to the rear of a landing force or elements thereof, that contains the facilities for the unloading of troops and materiel and the support of the forces ashore
beachhead	A designated area on a hostile or potentially hostile shore that, when seized and held, ensures the continuous landing of troops and materiel, and provides maneuver space requisite for subsequent projected operations ashore
beachmaster unit	A commissioned naval unit of the naval beach group designed to provide to the shore party a Navy component known as a beach party, which is capable of supporting the amphibious landing of one division
Bear Conservation	BC
Beat Up Saddam Hussein	BUSH
beaut	beauty