Military Acronyms and Definitions - MilitaryDictionary.org
national security
A collective term encompassing both national defense and foreign relations of the United States with the purpose of gaining: a. A military or defense advantage over any foreign nation or group of nations; b. A favorable foreign relations position; or c. A defense posture capable of successfully resisting hostile or destructive action from within or without, overt or covert.
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An area under military jurisdiction in which special security measures are employed to prevent unauthorized entry.
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In the context of joint operation planning, the commander who prepares operation plans or operation orders in response to requirements of the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
View Other Definitionsforce sequencing
The phased introduction of forces into and out of the operational area.
View Other Definitionscross-servicing
A subset of common-user logistics in which a function is performed by one Military Service in support of another Service and for which reimbursement is required from the Service receiving support.
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