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tactical air coordinator (airborne)
An officer who coordinates, from an aircraft, the actions of other aircraft engaged in air support of ground or sea forces.
View Other Definitionsmilitary journalist
A US Service member or Department of Defense civilian employee providing photographic, print, radio, or television command information for military internal audiences.
View Other Definitionsmodified combined obstacle overlay
A joint intelligence preparation of the operational environment product used to portray the militarily significant aspects of the operational environment, such as obstacles restricting military movement, key geography, and military objectives.
View Other Definitionsemission security
The component of communications security that results from all measures taken to deny unauthorized persons information of value that might be derived from intercept and analysis of compromising emanations from crypto-equipment and telecommunications systems.
View Other Definitionsadministrative chain of command
One of the two branches of the chain of command described in Joint Publication 1, "Doctrine for the Armed Forces of the United States", through which command is exercised from the President through the Secretary of Defense to the Secretaries of the Military Departments, and from which forces are assigned to combatant commands to compose the operational command structure baseline.
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