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Terms for subject United States (7766 entries)

Land Expectation Value	LEV
land forces	Personnel, weapon systems, vehicles, and support elements operating on land to accomplish assigned missions and tasks.
Land Fragmentation Index	LFI
Land Information Memorandum	LIM
Land Mean	LM
Land Mitigation Strategy	LMS
Land Quality Indicator	LQI
Land Transfer Tax	LTT
Land Transformation Model	LTM
Land Use Plan	LUP
Land Value Analysis	LVA
Land Withdrawal Act	LWA
landing aid	Any illuminating light, radio beacon, radar device, communicating device, or any system of such devices for aiding aircraft in an approach and landing
landing area	That part of the operational area within which are conducted the landing operations of an amphibious force.
landing area	In airborne operations, the general area used for landing troops and materiel either by airdrop or air landing.
landing area	Any specially prepared or selected surface of land, water, or deck designated or used for takeoff and landing of aircraft
landing area diagram	A graphic means of showing, for amphibious operations, the beach designations, boat lanes, organization of the line of departure, scheduled waves, landing ship area, transport areas, and the fire support areas in the immediate vicinity of the boat lanes
landing beach	That portion of a shoreline required for the landing of an amphibious force
landing craft	A craft employed in amphibious operations, specifically designed for carrying troops and their equipment and for beaching, unloading, retracting, and resupply operations
landing craft and amphibious vehicle assignment table	A table showing the assignment of personnel and materiel to each landing craft and amphibious vehicle and the assignment of the landing craft and amphibious vehicles to waves for the ship-to-shore movement