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Terms for subject United States (7706 entries)

evaluation and feedback	In intelligence usage, continuous assessment of intelligence operations throughout the intelligence process to ensure that the commander’s intelligence requirements are being met. See intelligence process
Evaluation Report For Assessment	ERA
Evaluation Research Corporation	ERC
evasion	The process whereby isolated personnel avoid capture with the goal of successfully returning to areas under friendly control.
evasion aid	In personnel recovery, any piece of information or equipment designed to assist an individual in avoiding capture
evasion chart	A special map or chart designed as an evasion aid
evasion plan of action	A course of action, developed prior to executing a combat mission, that is intended to improve a potential isolated person’s chances of successful evasion and recovery by providing the recovery forces with an additional source of information that can increase the predictability of the evader’s action and movement
event matrix	A cross-referenced description of the indicators and activity expected to occur in each named area of interest
event template	A guide for collection planning that depicts the named areas of interest where activity, or its lack of activity, will indicate which course of action the adversary has adopted
Ever Populated Unlimited	EPU
Every Permit Approved	EPA
Evil Force	EF
Ex	X
EX-IM BANK	Export-Import Bank of the United States
exclusion zone	A zone established by a sanctioning body to prohibit specific activities in a specific geographic area in order to persuade nations or groups to modify their behavior to meet the desires of the sanctioning body or face continued imposition of sanctions, or use or threat of force
Exclusive Authorization	EA
exclusive economic zone	A maritime zone adjacent to the territorial sea that may not extend beyond 200 nautical miles from the baselines from which the breadth of the territorial sea is measured
execute order	An order issued by the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, at the direction of the Secretary of Defense, to implement a decision by the President to initiate military operations
execute order	An order to initiate military operations as directed
execution planning	The Adaptive Planning and Execution system translation of an approved course of action into an executable plan of action through the preparation of a complete operation plan or operation order