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amphibious demonstration

A type of amphibious operation conducted for the purpose of deceiving the enemy by a show of force with the expectation of deluding the enemy into following an unfavorable course of action.

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theater of operations

An operational area defined by the geographic combatant commander for the conduct or support of specific military operations.

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maneuver

The operation of a ship, aircraft, or vehicle, to cause it to perform desired movements.

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short-range ballistic missile

A land-based ballistic missile with a range capability up to about 600 nautical miles.

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open-source information

Information that any member of the public could lawfully obtain by request or observation as well as other unclassified information that has limited public distribution or access.

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