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vulnerability
The characteristics of a system that cause it to suffer a definite degradation (incapability to perform the designated mission) as a result of having been subjected to a certain level of effects in an unnatural (man-made) hostile environment.
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The specific target of the action taken which is essential to the commander's plan.
View Other Definitionsemergency action committee
An organization established at a foreign service post by the chief of mission or principal officer for the purpose of directing and coordinating the post's response to contingencies. It consists of consular representatives and members of other local US Government agencies in a foreign country who assist in the implementation of a Department of State emergency action plan.
View Other Definitionselectro-optical-infrared countermeasure
A device or technique employing electro-optical-infrared materials or technology that is intended to impair the effectiveness of enemy activity, particularly with respect to precision guided weapons and sensor systems.
View Other Definitionscombat support agency
A Department of Defense agency so designated by Congress or the Secretary of Defense that supports military combat operations.
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