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amphibious squadron

A tactical and administrative organization composed of amphibious warfare ships used to transport troops and their equipment for an amphibious operation.

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public diplomacy

Those overt international public information activities of the United States Government designed to promote United States foreign policy objectives by seeking to understand, inform, and influence foreign audiences and opinion makers, and by broadening the dialogue between American citizens and institutions and their counterparts abroad.

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temporary interment

A site for the purpose of: a. the interment of the remains if the circumstances permit; or b. the reburial of remains exhumed from an emergency interment.

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theater-assigned transportation assets

Transportation assets that are assigned under the combatant command (command authority) of a geographic combatant commander.

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naval forward logistic site

An overseas location, with port and airfield facilities nearby, which provides logistic support to naval forces within the theater of operations during major contingency and wartime periods.

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