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Terms for subject Military (71894 entries)

Combat Surveillance Service	CSS
combat survival	Those measures to be taken by service personnel when involuntarily separated from friendly forces in combat, including procedures relating to individual survival in enemy territory, evasion and escape methods and procedures as well as conduct after capture.
Combat System and Command Support System Directorate	CCSS
Combat System Engineering Development Site	CSEDS
Combat Systems Test Activity	CSTA
Combat Targeting Center	CTC
Combat Terrain Information Systems	CTIS
combat train	All the assets belonging to a troop unit used for the immediate and permanent sustenance of the combat: 1. the first part (CT1) follows the first echelon basic tactical units. In can include precautionary fuel and ammunition trucks, repair and recovery trucks, and medical vehicles; 2. the second part (CT2) follows the regimental or task force CP. In can include the largest part of the transport and supply platoon and of the regimental maintenance elements, the regimental aid station with medical vehicles.
Combat Training Center Instrumentation System	CTC-IS
Combat Training Support Directorate	CTSD
Combat Trains Command Post	CTCP
combat use	The organized use of missile defence forces and assets in carrying out an operation (tactical use or combat) either independently or in cooperation with each other in order to complete missions
Combat Vehicle Command and Control	CVC2
Combat Vehicle Evaluation	CVE
Combat Vehicle Heading Reference Systems	CV-HRS
Combat Vehicle Heading Reference Unit	CV-HRU
Combat Weapon	CW
Combat Weather Facility	CWF
combat zone	Part of a theater of operations where the main operations take place or should take place.
combatant	A member of the regular armed forces of a Party to a conflict, even non recognised forces, other than medical personnel and chaplains, who participates in hostilities. Note: a combatant must be easily identified by his uniform, by a fixed distinctive sign distance or by the fact that he/she carries arms openly. Spies and mercenaries are not combatants and are not covered by the rules on prisoners of war.