Military Acronyms and Definitions - MilitaryDictionary.org
terminal guidance
Electronic, mechanical, visual, or other assistance given an aircraft pilot to facilitate arrival at, operation within or over, landing upon, or departure from an air landing or airdrop facility.
View Other Definitionscontingency basing
The life-cycle process of planning, designing, constructing, operating, managing, and transitioning or closing a non-enduring location supporting a combatant commander's requirements.
View Other Definitionsjoint force chaplain
The military chaplain designated by the joint force commander to serve as the senior chaplain for the joint force.
View Other Definitionshost country
A nation which permits, either by written agreement or official invitation, government representatives and/or agencies of another nation to operate, under specified conditions, within its borders.
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.
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