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Terms for subject Military (74177 entries)

passage	pas
passage	psg
passage of lines	An operation in which a force moves forward or rearward through another force’s combat positions with the intention of moving into or out of contact with the enemy.
PP	passage point
passage point	A specifically designated place where units will pass through one another either in an advance or withdrawal. It is located where the commander desires subordinate units to physically execute a passage of lines.
passage way	Tunnel within an underground storage facility
P-way	passageway	Побеdа
Passed Not Advanced	PNA
PAS	passed to the adjacent sector
PAXCON	passenger airlift contract
PCLO	passenger control liaison office
PCLO	passenger control liaison officer
PLO	passenger liaison office
Passenger Standing Route Order	PSRO
PASSEX	Passing Exercise
Passivated Emitter Rear Locally	PERL
passive	In surveillance, an adjective applied to actions or equipments which emit no energy capable of being detected.
PACP	passive acoustic classification program
PADS	passive advanced sonobuoy
passive air defence	All measures, other than active air defence, taken to minimize the effectiveness of hostile air action. These measures include deception, dispersion, and the use of shelters