Military Acronyms and Definitions - MilitaryDictionary.org
assessment
Analysis of the security, effectiveness, and potential of an existing or planned intelligence activity.
View Other Definitionspersonal protective equipment
The protective clothing and equipment provided to shield or isolate a person from the chemical, physical, and thermal hazards that can be encountered at a hazardous materials incident.
View Other Definitionsdefinitive care
Care rendered to conclusively manage a patientÂ’s condition, such as full range of preventive, curative acute, convalescent, restorative, and rehabilitative medical care.
View Other Definitionsparallel chains of command
In amphibious operations, a parallel system of command, responding to the interrelationship of participating forces, wherein corresponding commanders are established at each subordinate level of all components to facilitate coordinated planning for, and execution of, the amphibious operation.
View Other Definitionsjoint intelligence
Intelligence produced by elements of more than one Service of the same nation.
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