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catastrophic event

Any natural or man-made incident, including terrorism, which results in extraordinary levels of mass casualties, damage, or disruption severely affecting the population, infrastructure, environment, economy, national morale, and/or government functions.

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propaganda

Any form of adversary communication, especially of a biased or misleading nature, designed to influence the opinions, emotions, attitudes, or behavior of any group in order to benefit the sponsor, either directly or indirectly.

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operations center

The facility or location on an installation, base, or facility used by the commander to command, control, and coordinate all operational activities.

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information superiority

The operational advantage derived from the ability to collect, process, and disseminate an uninterrupted flow of information while exploiting or denying an adversary's ability to do the same.

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attack heading

The assigned magnetic compass heading to be flown by aircraft during the delivery phase of an air strike.

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