Military Acronyms and Definitions - MilitaryDictionary.org
drop altitude
The altitude above mean sea level at which airdrop is executed.
View Other Definitionsoperational control authority
The naval commander responsible within a specified geographical area for the naval control of all merchant shipping under Allied naval control.
View Other Definitionscommon-user land transportation
Point-to-point land transportation service operated by a single Service for common use by two or more Services.
View Other Definitionsjoint 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 commanders operation or campaign objectives, or in support of other components of the joint force.
View Other Definitionswave
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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