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Terms for subject United States (7423 entries)
Limited Production Option LPO
Limited War LW
Limited Warning Strike LWS
limiting factor A factor or condition that, either temporarily or permanently, impedes mission accomplishment
limo limousine
limo limousine
line of communications A route, either land, water, and/or air, that connects an operating military force with a base of operations and along which supplies and military forces move
line of demarcation A line defining the boundary of a buffer zone used to establish the forward limits of disputing or belligerent forces after each phase of disengagement or withdrawal has been completed
line of departure In land warfare, a line designated to coordinate the departure of attack elements
line of departure In amphibious operations, a suitably marked offshore coordinating line, which is located at the seaward end of a boat lane, to assist in the landing of landing craft and amphibious vehicles on designated beaches at the scheduled times
line of operation A line that defines the interior or exterior orientation of the force in relation to the enemy or that connects actions on nodes and/or decisive points related in time and space to an objective
link A behavioral, physical, or functional relationship between nodes.
link In communications, a general term used to indicate the existence of communications facilities between two points.
link A maritime route, other than a coastal or transit route, which links any two or more routes
List Shows LS
listening watch A continuous receiver watch established for the reception of communication addressed to, or of interest to, the unit maintaining the watch, with complete log optional
Little Spokane Watershed LSW
littoral The littoral comprises two segments of operational environment:
littoral Seaward: the area from the open ocean to the shore, which must be controlled to support operations ashore
littoral Landward: the area inland from the shore that can be supported and defended directly from the sea