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controlled technical services

The controlled use of technology to enhance counterintelligence and human intelligence activities.

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squadron

An organization consisting of two or more divisions of ships, or two or more divisions (Navy) or flights of aircraft.

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qualifying entity

A non-governmental organization to which the Department of Defense may provide assistance for special events by virtue of statute, regulation, policy, or other approval by the Secretary of Defense or his or her authorized designee.

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cost-type contract

A contract that provides for payment to the contractor of allowable cost, to the extent prescribed in the contract, incurred in performance of the contract.

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maritime security operations

Those operations to protect maritime sovereignty and resources and to counter maritime-related terrorism, weapons proliferation, transnational crime, piracy, environmental destruction, and illegal seaborne immigration.

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