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operations security planning guidance

Guidance that defines the critical information requiring protection from the adversary and outlines provisional measures to ensure secrecy.

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carrier control zone

The airspace within a circular limit defined by 5 miles horizontal radius from the carrier, extending upward from the surface to and including 2,500 feet unless otherwise designated for special operations, and is under the cognizance of the air officer during visual meteorological conditions.

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dispersion

In naval control of shipping, the reberthing of a ship in the periphery of the port area or in the vicinity of the port for its own protection in order to minimize the risk of damage from attack.

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denial measure

An action to hinder or deny the enemy the use of territory, personnel, or facilities to include destruction, removal, contamination, or erection of obstructions.

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media operations center

A facility established by the joint force commander to serve as the focal point for the interface between the military and the media during the conduct of joint operations.

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