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weapon engagement zone
In air defense, airspace of defined dimensions within which the responsibility for engagement of air threats normally rests with a particular weapon system.
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Expansion of the active Armed Forces resulting from action by Congress or the President to mobilize Reserve Component units, Individual Ready Reservists, and the resources needed for their support to meet the requirements of a domestic emergency that is not the result of an enemy attack.
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A seven-character alphanumeric code that describes a unique increment of a unit deployment, i.e., advance party, main body, equipment by sea and air, reception team, or trail party, in the time-phased force and deployment data.
View Other Definitionstheater hospitalization capability
Essential care and health service support capabilities to either return the patient to duty and/or stabilization to ensure the patient can tolerate evacuation to a definitive care facility outside the theater, which is known as Role 3 in North Atlantic Treaty Organization doctrine.
View Other Definitionstarget nomination list
A prioritized list of targets drawn from the joint target list and nominated by component commanders, appropriate agencies, or the joint force commanders staff for inclusion on the joint integrated prioritized target list.
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