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airhead

A designated location in an operational area used as a base for supply and evacuation by air.

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essential care

Medical treatment provided to manage the casualty throughout the roles of care, which includes all care and treatment to either return the patient to duty (within the theater evacuation policy), or begin initial treatment required for optimization of outcome, and/or stabilization to ensure the patient can tolerate evacuation.

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inactive duty training

Authorized training performed by a member of a Reserve Component not on active duty or active duty for training and consisting of regularly scheduled unit training assemblies, additional training assemblies, periods of appropriate duty or equivalent training, and any special additional duties authorized for Reserve Component personnel by the Secretary concerned, and performed by them in connection with the prescribed activities of the organization in which they are assigned with or without pay.

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strategic warning

A warning prior to the initiation of a threatening act.

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resettled person

A refugee or an internally displaced person wishing to return somewhere other than his or her previous home or land within the country or area of original displacement.

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