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Terms for subject Military (71894 entries)

TURCO	turnaround control
Turkish Land Forces	TLF
TURMS	tank universal reconfigurable modular system
TURMT	turret mount
Turn Port	TP
Turn Starboard	TS
turnaround	turnd
turnaround	The length of time between arriving at a point and being ready to depart from that point. It is used in this sense for the loading, unloading, refuelling and re-arming, where appropriate, of vehicles, aircraft and ships. Related term: turnaround cycle.
turnaround cycle	A term used to define a mission carried out by vehicles and comprising the following: 1. loading time at departure point; 2. time to and from destination, 3. unloading and loading time at destination; 4. unloading time at returning point, 5. planned maintenance time, and where applicable, time awaiting facilities.
turning movement	A variation of the envelopment in which the attacking force passes around or over the enemy's principal defensive positions to secure objectives deep in the enemy's rear to force the enemy to abandon his position or divert major forces to meet the threat. Related term: envelopment.
turning point	In land mine warfare, a point on the centreline of a mine strip or row where it changes direction.
turnover	tovr
Turntables Of Death	TOD
Turrel Lock Assembly	TLA
turret	trt
turret	tur
Turret Motion Base Simulator	TMBS
turret-down	Fighting position in which the entire vehicle is behind cover, but the commander can still observe to the front from the turret hatch or cupola.
TUSLOG	The US Logistics Group
TUT	tactical unit trainer