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commonality
A quality that applies to materiel or systems: a. possessing like and interchangeable characteristics enabling each to be utilized, or operated and maintained, by personnel trained on the others without additional specialized training; b. having interchangeable repair parts and/or components; and c. applying to consumable items interchangeably equivalent without adjustment.
View Other Definitionsauthorized departure
A procedure, short of ordered departure, by which mission employees or dependents or both, are permitted to leave post in advance of normal rotation when the national interests or imminent threat to life require it.
View Other Definitionsjoint interrogation operations
Activities conducted by a joint or interagency organization to extract information for intelligence purposes from enemy prisoners of war, dislocated civilians, enemy combatants, or other uncategorized detainees.
View Other Definitionstime-phased force and deployment data
The time-phased force data, non-unit cargo and personnel data, and movement data for the operation plan or operation order, or ongoing rotation of forces.
View Other Definitionsflexible response
The capability of military forces for effective reaction to any enemy threat or attack with actions appropriate and adaptable to the circumstances existing.
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