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Terms for subject United States (7423 entries)

Migrant Employment Program	MEP
military assistance advisory group	A joint Service group, normally under the military command of a commander of a unified command and representing the Secretary of Defense, which primarily administers the US military assistance planning and programming in the host country.
Military Assistance Program	That portion of the US security assistance authorized by the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as amended, which provides defense articles and services to recipients on a nonreimbursable (grant) basis
military civic action	Programs and projects managed by United States forces but executed primarily by indigenous military or security forces that contribute to the economic and social development of a host nation civil society thereby enhancing the legitimacy and social standing of the host nation government and its military forces
military construction	Any construction, alteration, development, conversion, or extension of any kind carried out with respect to a military installation
military deception	Actions executed to deliberately mislead adversary military, paramilitary, or violent extremist organization decision makers, thereby causing the adversary to take specific actions (or inactions) that will contribute to the accomplishment of the friendly mission
Military Department	One of the departments within the Department of Defense created by the National Security Act of 1947, which are the Department of the Army, the Department of the Navy, and the Department of the Air Force
military engagement	Routine contact and interaction between individuals or elements of the Armed Forces of the United States and those of another nation’s armed forces, or foreign and domestic civilian authorities or agencies to build trust and confidence, share information, coordinate mutual activities, and maintain influence
Military Funeral Honors	MFH
military government	The supreme authority the military exercises by force or agreement over the lands, property, and indigenous populations and institutions of domestic, allied, or enemy territory therefore substituting sovereign authority under rule of law for the previously established government
military health system	A health system that supports the military mission by fostering, protecting, sustaining, and restoring health and providing the direction, resources, health care providers, and other means necessary for promoting the health of the beneficiary population
military information support operations	Planned operations to convey selected information and indicators to foreign audiences to influence their emotions, motives, objective reasoning, and ultimately the behavior of foreign governments, organizations, groups, and individuals in a manner favorable to the originator’s objectives
Military Intelligence Board	A decision-making forum which formulates Department of Defense intelligence policy and programming priorities.
military intervention	The deliberate act of a nation or a group of nations to introduce its military forces into the course of an existing controversy
military occupation	A condition in which territory is under the effective control of a foreign armed force
Military Occupational Specialties	MOS
Military Police	MP
military post office	A branch of a designated US-based post office established by US Postal Service authority and operated by one of the Services
Military Postal Service	The command, organization, personnel, and facilities established to provide a means for the transmission of mail to and from the Department of Defense, members of the US Armed Forces, and other authorized agencies and individuals
Military Postal Service Agency	The single manager operating agency established to manage the Military Postal Service