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Terms for subject United States (7423 entries)

Special High Intensity Testing	SHIT
Special High- Intensity Training	SHIT
Special Immigrant Juvenile	SIJ
Special Inquiry	SI
Special Intelligence Bureau	SIB
Special Interest Program	SIP
special mission unit	A generic term to represent an organization composed of operations and support personnel that is task-organized to perform highly classified activities
Special Occupational Taxpayer	SOT
Special Office Of Technical Industry	SOTI
special operations	Operations requiring unique modes of employment, tactical techniques, equipment and training often conducted in hostile, denied, or politically sensitive environments and characterized by one or more of the following: time sensitive, clandestine, low visibility, conducted with and/or through indigenous forces, requiring regional expertise, and/or a high degree of risk.
special operations command and control element	A special operations element that is the focal point for the synchronization of special operations forces activities with conventional forces activities
special operations forces	Those Active and Reserve Component forces of the Services designated by the Secretary of Defense and specifically organized, trained, and equipped to conduct and support special operations
special operations joint task force	A modular, tailorable, and scalable special operations task force designed to provide integrated, fully-capable, and enabled joint special operations forces to geographic combatant commanders and joint force commanders
special operations liaison element	A special operations liaison team provided by the joint force special operations component commander to coordinate, deconflict, and synchronize special operations air, surface, and subsurface operations with conventional air operations.
special operations task force	A scalable unit, normally of battalion size, in charge of the special operations element, organized around the nucleus of special operations forces and support elements
special operations weather team	A task organized team of Air Force personnel organized, trained, and equipped to collect critical environmental information from data sparse areas
special operations wing	An Air Force special operations wing
special operations-peculiar	Equipment, material, supplies, and services required for special operations missions for which there is no Service-common requirement
Special Paper Number	SPN
Special Police Unit	SPU