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fighter sweep

An offensive mission by fighter aircraft to seek out and destroy enemy aircraft or targets of opportunity in a designated area.

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intelligence

The product resulting from the collection, processing, integration, evaluation, analysis, and interpretation of available information concerning foreign nations, hostile or potentially hostile forces or elements, or areas of actual or potential operations.

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originating medical treatment facility

A medical facility that initially transfers a patient to another medical facility.

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distant retirement area

In amphibious operations, the sea area located to seaward of the landing area to which assault ships may retire and operate in the event of adverse weather or to prevent concentration of ships in the landing area.

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non-unit-related personnel

All personnel requiring transportation to or from an operational area, other than those assigned to a specific unit.

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