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Terms for subject United States (7423 entries)

The War Against Terror	TWAT
theater	The geographical area for which a commander of a geographic combatant command has been assigned responsibility
theater antisubmarine warfare commander	A Navy commander assigned to develop plans and direct assigned and attached assets for the conduct of antisubmarine warfare within an operational area
theater detainee reporting center	The field operating agency of the National Detainee Reporting Center responsible for maintaining information on all detainees and their personal property within a theater of operations or assigned area of operations
theater distribution	The flow of personnel, equipment, and materiel within theater to meet the geographic combatant commander’s missions.
theater distribution system	A distribution system comprised of four independent and mutually supported networks within theater to meet the geographic combatant commander’s requirements: the physical network; the financial network; the information network; and the communications network
theater event system	Architecture for reporting ballistic missile events, composed of three independent processing and reporting elements: the joint tactical ground stations, tactical detection and reporting, and the space-based infrared system mission control station
theater hospitalization capability	Essential care and health service support capabilities to either return the patient to duty and/or stabilization to ensure the patient can tolerate evacuation to a definitive care facility outside the theater, which is known as Role 3 in North Atlantic Treaty Organization doctrine
theater of operations	An operational area defined by the geographic combatant commander for the conduct or support of specific military operations
theater of war	Defined by the President, Secretary of Defense, or the geographic combatant commander as the area of air, land, and water that is, or may become, directly involved in the conduct of major operations and campaigns involving combat
theater patient movement requirements center	The activity responsible for intratheater patient movement management (medical regulating and aeromedical evacuation scheduling) the development of theater-level patient movement plans and schedules, the monitoring and execution in concert with the Global Patient Movement Requirements Center
theater special operations command	A subordinate unified command established by a combatant commander to plan, coordinate, conduct, and support joint special operations
theater strategy	An overarching construct outlining a combatant commander’s vision for integrating and synchronizing military activities and operations with the other instruments of national power in order to achieve national strategic objectives
theater support contract	A type of contingency contract awarded by contracting officers in the operational area serving under the direct contracting authority of the Service component or designated joint head of contracting activity for the designated contingency operation.
theater-assigned transportation assets	Transportation assets that are assigned under the combatant command (command authority) of a geographic combatant commander
Then Year	TY
thermal crossover	The natural phenomenon that normally occurs twice daily when temperature conditions are such that there is a loss of contrast between two adjacent objects on infrared imagery
thermal radiation	The heat and light produced by a nuclear explosion
thermal radiation	Electromagnetic radiations emitted from a heat or light source as a consequence of its temperature
Thermal Remediation Technologies	TRT