Military Acronyms and Definitions - MilitaryDictionary.org
preventive medicine
The anticipation, communication, prediction, identification, prevention, education, risk assessment, and control of communicable diseases, illnesses and exposure to endemic, occupational, and environmental threats.
View Other Definitionscivil augmentation program
Standing, long-term external support contacts designed to augment Service logistic capabilities with contracted support in both preplanned and short notice contingencies.
View Other Definitionsprocurement lead time
The interval in time between the initiation of procurement action and receipt of the products or services purchased as the result of such actions.
View Other Definitionsminefield
In land warfare, an area of ground containing mines emplaced with or without a pattern.
View Other Definitionsmedical regulating
The actions and coordination necessary to arrange for the movement of patients through the roles of care and to match patients with a medical treatment facility that has the necessary health service support capabilities and available bed space.
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