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rendezvous area

In an amphibious operation, the area in which the landing craft and amphibious vehicles rendezvous to form waves after being loaded, and prior to movement to the line of departure.

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noncombatant evacuation operations

Operations directed by the Department of State or other appropriate authority, in conjunction with the Department of Defense, whereby noncombatants are evacuated from foreign countries when their lives are endangered by war, civil unrest, or natural disaster to safe havens as designated by the Department of State.

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intelligence information report

The primary vehicle used to provide human intelligence information to the consumer. It utilizes a message format structure that supports automated data entry into intelligence community databases.

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midcourse phase

That portion of the flight of a ballistic missile between the boost phase and the terminal phase.

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de-arming

An operation in which a weapon is changed from a state of readiness for initiation to a safe condition.

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