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United States
(7766 entries)
recovery mechanism
An indigenous or surrogate infrastructure that is specifically developed, trained, and directed by United States forces to contact, authenticate, support, move, and exfiltrate designated isolated personnel from uncertain or hostile areas back to friendly control
recovery operations
Operations conducted to search for, locate, identify, recover, and return isolated personnel, human remains, sensitive equipment, or items critical to national security
recovery site
In personnel recovery, an area from which isolated personnel can be recovered
recovery team
In personnel recovery, designated United States or United States-directed forces, that are specifically trained to operate in conjunction with indigenous or surrogate forces, and are tasked to contact, authenticate, support, move, and exfiltrate isolated personnel
recovery vehicle
In personnel recovery, the vehicle on which isolated personnel are boarded and transported from the recovery site.
Recreational Motor Vehicle
RMV
Recurring Zero Demand
RZD
Recycled- Content Product
RCP
Red Book
RB
Red Tape
RT
red team
An organizational element comprised of trained and educated members that provide an independent capability to fully explore alternatives in plans and operations in the context of the operational environment and from the perspective of adversaries and others
redeployment
The transfer or rotation of forces and materiel to support another joint force commander’s operational requirements, or to return personnel, equipment, and materiel to the home and/or demobilization stations for reintegration and/or out-processing
reduced operating status
Military Sealift Command ships withdrawn from full operating status because of decreased operational requirements
reduction
The creation of lanes through a minefield or obstacle to allow passage of the attacking ground force
Reduction in Unit Publications
RUP
Redundant, Outdated, and Trivial
ROT
REF
Referee
Reference Implementation
RI
Reference Quotation Number
RQN
Reference Year Index
RYI
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