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command-sponsored dependent
A dependent entitled to travel to overseas commands at government expense and endorsed by the appropriate military commander to be present in a dependent's status.
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A unit, ship, or weapon system capable of performing the missions or functions for which organized or designed.
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A three-colored light (red, amber, green) controlled from the primary flight control. Navy - The light displays the status of the ship to support flight operations. United States Coast Guard - The light displays clearance for a helicopter to conduct a given evolution.
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One of the subordinate organizations that constitute a joint force.
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