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waterspace management

The allocation of waterspace in terms of antisubmarine warfare attack procedures to permit the rapid and effective engagement of hostile submarines while preventing inadvertent attacks on friendly submarines.

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critical vulnerability

An aspect of a critical requirement which is deficient or vulnerable to direct or indirect attack that will create decisive or significant effects.

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force visibility

The current and accurate status of forces; their current mission; future missions; location; mission priority; and readiness status.

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thermal radiation

The heat and light produced by a nuclear explosion.

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sea echelon area

In amphibious operations, an area to seaward of a transport area from which ships are phased into the transport area, and to which ships withdraw from the transport area.

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