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drop altitude

The altitude above mean sea level at which airdrop is executed.

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operational control authority

The naval commander responsible within a specified geographical area for the naval control of all merchant shipping under Allied naval control.

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common-user land transportation

Point-to-point land transportation service operated by a single Service for common use by two or more Services.

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joint land operations

Land operations performed across the range of military operations with land forces made available by Service components in support of the joint force commander’s operation or campaign objectives, or in support of other components of the joint force.

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wave

A formation of forces, including ships, landing craft, amphibious vehicles or aircraft, required to beach or land about the same time.

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