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casualty receiving and treatment ship
In amphibious operations, a ship designated to receive, provide treatment for, and transfer casualties.
View Other Definitionsmedical intelligence preparation of the operational environment
A systematic continuing process that analyzes information on medical and disease threats, enemy capabilities, terrain, weather, local medical infrastructure, potential humanitarian and refugee situations, transportation issues, and political, religious and social issues for all types of operations.
View Other Definitionsairborne mission coordinator
The designated individual that serves as an airborne extension of the component commander or supported commander responsible for the personnel recovery mission.
View Other Definitionsrationalization
Any action that increases the effectiveness of allied forces through more efficient or effective use of defense resources committed to the alliance.
View Other Definitionssearch and rescue region
An area of defined dimensions, recognized by the International Civil Aviation Organization, International Maritime Organization, or other cognizant international body, and associated with a rescue coordination center within which search and rescue services are provided.
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