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Terms for subject United States (7423 entries)

electronic warfare frequency deconfliction	Actions taken to integrate those frequencies used by electronic warfare systems into the overall frequency deconfliction process
electronic warfare reprogramming	The deliberate alteration or modification of electronic warfare or target sensing systems, or the tactics and procedures that employ them, in response to validated changes in equipment, tactics, or the electromagnetic environment
electronic warfare support	Division of electronic warfare involving actions tasked by, or under direct control of, an operational commander to search for, intercept, identify, and locate or localize sources of intentional and unintentional radiated electromagnetic energy for the purpose of immediate threat recognition, targeting, planning and conduct of future operations
electronics security	The protection resulting from all measures designed to deny unauthorized persons information of value that might be derived from their interception and study of noncommunications electromagnetic radiations, e.g., radar
element	An organization formed around a specific function within a designated directorate of a joint force commander’s headquarters
el-hi	elementary and high school
elevated causeway system	An elevated causeway pier that provides a means of delivering containers, certain vehicles, and bulk cargo ashore without the lighterage contending with the surf zone
elicitation	In intelligence usage, the acquisition of information from a person or group in a manner that does not disclose the intent of the interview or conversation
embarkation	The process of putting personnel and/or vehicles and their associated stores and equipment into ships and/or aircraft
embarkation and tonnage table	A consolidated table showing personnel and cargo, by troop or naval units, loaded aboard a combat-loaded ship
embarkation area	An area ashore, including a group of embarkation points, in which final preparations for embarkation are completed and through which assigned personnel and loads for craft and ships are called forward to embark
embarkation element	A temporary administrative formation of personnel with supplies and equipment embarking or to be embarked (combat loaded) aboard the ships of one transport el ement
embarkation group	A temporary administrative formation of personnel with supplies and equipment embarking or to be embarked (combat loaded) aboard the ships of one transport element group
embarkation officer	An officer on the staff of units of the landing force who advises the commander thereof on matters pertaining to embarkation planning and loading ships
embarkation order	An order specifying dates, times, routes, loading diagrams, and methods of movement to shipside or aircraft for troops and their equipment
embarkation organization	A temporary administrative formation of personnel with supplies and equipment embarking or to be embarked aboard ships
embarkation phase	In amphibious operations, the phase that encompasses the orderly assembly of personnel and materiel and their subsequent loading aboard ships and/or aircraft in a sequence designed to meet the requirements of the landing force concept of operations ashore
embarkation plans	The plans prepared by the landing force and appropriate subordinate commanders containing instructions and information concerning the organization for embarkation, assignment to shipping, supplies and equipment to be embarked, location and assignment of embarkation areas, control and communication arrangements, movement schedules and embarkation sequence, and additional pertinent instructions relating to the embarkation of the landing force
embarkation team	A temporary administrative formation of all personnel with supplies and equipment embarking or to be embarked (combat loaded) aboard one ship
embarkation unit	A temporary administrative formation of personnel with supplies and equipment embarking or to be embarked (combat loaded) aboard the ships of one transport unit, which is dissolved upon completion of the embarkation