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Terms for subject United States (7423 entries)
cartridge-actuated device Small explosive devices used to eject stores from launched devices, actuate other explosive systems, or provide initiation for aircrew escape devices
case officer A professional employee of an intelligence or counterintelligence organization, who is responsible for providing directions for an agent operation and/or handling intelligence assets.
casualty Any person who is lost to the organization by having been declared dead, duty status - whereabouts unknown, missing, ill, or injured
casualty evacuation The unregulated movement of casualties that can include movement both to and between medical treatment facilities
casualty rate The number of casualties per 1,000 population at risk
casualty receiving and treatment ship In amphibious operations, a ship designated to receive, provide treatment for, and transfer casualties
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catastrophic event Any natural or man-made incident, including terrorism, which results in extraordinary levels of mass casualties, damage, or disruption severely affecting the population, infrastructure, environment, economy, national morale, and/or government functions
causeway A craft similar in design to a barge, but longer and narrower, designed to assist in the discharge and transport of cargo from vessels
causeway launching area An area located near the line of departure but clear of the approach lanes to an area located in the inner transport area
CBRN defense Measures taken to minimize or negate the vulnerabilities to, and/or effects of, a chemical, biological, radiological, or nuclear hazard or incident
CBRN environment An operational environment that includes chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear threats and hazards and their potential resulting effects
CBRN hazard Chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear elements that could create adverse effects due to an accidental or deliberate release and dissemination
CBRN weapon A fully engineered assembly designed for employment to cause the release of a chemical or biological agent or radiological material onto a chosen target or to generate a nuclear detonation
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cell A subordinate organization formed around a specific process, capability, or activity within a designated larger organization of a joint force commander’s headquarters
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