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recovery operations
Operations conducted to search for, locate, identify, recover, and return isolated personnel, human remains, sensitive equipment, or items critical to national security.
View Other Definitionsgeospatial information and services
The collection, information extraction, storage, dissemination, and exploitation of geodetic, geomagnetic, imagery, gravimetric, aeronautical, topographic, hydrographic, littoral, cultural, and toponymic data accurately referenced to a precise location on the Earths surface.
View Other Definitionsforeign object damage
Rags, pieces of paper, line, articles of clothing, nuts, bolts, or tools that, when misplaced or caught by air currents normally found around aircraft operations (jet blast, rotor or prop wash, engine intake), cause damage to aircraft systems or weapons or injury to personnel.
View Other Definitionsair apportionment
The determination and assignment of the total expected effort by percentage and/or by priority that should be devoted to the various air operations for a given period of time.
View Other Definitionssupported commander
In the context of a support command relationship, the commander who receives assistance from another commanders force or capabilities, and who is responsible for ensuring that the supporting commander understands the assistance required.
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