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Terms for subject United States (7423 entries)

tactical air operations center	The principal air control agency of the United States Marine Corps air command and control system responsible for airspace control and management
tactical assembly area	An area that is generally out of the reach of light artillery and the location where units make final preparations (pre-combat checks and inspections) and rest, prior to moving to the line of departure
tactical combat casualty care	A set of trauma management guidelines customized for use on the battlefield that maintains a sharp focus on the most common causes of preventable deaths on the battlefield: external hemorrhage; tension pneumothorax; and airway obstruction
tactical combat force	A rapidly deployable, air-ground mobile combat unit, with appropriate combat support and combat service support assets assigned to and capable of defeating Level III threats including combined arms
tactical control	The authority over forces that is limited to the detailed direction and control of movements or maneuvers within the operational area necessary to accomplish missions or tasks assigned.
tactical data link	A Joint Staff-approved, standardized communication link suitable for transmission of digital information, which interfaces two or more command and control or weapons systems via a single or multiple network architecture and multiple communication media for exchange of tactical information
tactical exploitation of national capabilities	Congressionally mandated program to improve the combat effectiveness of the Services through more effective military use of national programs
tactical intelligence	Intelligence required for the planning and conduct of tactical operations
tactical level of war	The level of war at which battles and engagements are planned and executed to achieve military objectives assigned to tactical units or task forces
tactical minefield	A minefield that is employed to directly attack enemy maneuver as part of a formation obstacle plan and is laid to delay, channel, or break up an enemy advance, giving the defending element a positional advantage over the attacker
tactical obstacles	Those obstacles employed to disrupt enemy formations, to turn them into a desired area, to fix them in position under direct and indirect fires, and to block enemy penetrations
tactical questioning	The field-expedient initial questioning for information of immediate tactical value of a captured or detained person at or near the point of capture and before the individual is placed in a detention facility
tactical recovery of aircraft and personnel	A Marine Corps mission performed by an assigned and briefed aircrew for the specific purpose of the recovery of personnel, equipment, and/or aircraft when the tactical situation precludes search and rescue assets from responding and when survivors and their location have been confirmed
tactical reserve	A part of a force held under the control of the commander as a maneuvering force to influence future action
tactical-logistical group	Representatives designated by troop commanders to assist Navy control officers aboard control ships in the ship-to-shore movement of troops, equipment, and supplies
tactics	The employment and ordered arrangement of forces in relation to each other
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