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deception event
A deception means executed at a specific time and location in support of a deception operation.
View Other Definitionspreparation of the environment
An umbrella term for operations and activities conducted by selectively trained special operations forces to develop an environment for potential future special operations.
View Other Definitionstheater distribution system
A distribution system comprised of four independent and mutually supported networks within theater to meet the geographic combatant commander's requirements: the physical network; the financial network; the information network; and the communications network.
View Other Definitionscontingency
A situation requiring military operations in response to natural disasters, terrorists, subversives, or as otherwise directed by appropriate authority to protect US interests.
View Other Definitionsoversized cargo
Large items of specific equipment such as a barge, side loadable warping tug, causeway section, powered, or causeway section, nonpowered that require transport by sea.
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