Military Acronyms and Definitions - MilitaryDictionary.org
search and rescue
The use of aircraft, surface craft, submarines, and specialized rescue teams and equipment to search for and rescue distressed persons on land or at sea in a permissive environment.
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A deception means executed at a specific time and location in support of a deception operation.
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The component of communications security that results from all measures designed to protect transmissions from interception and exploitation by means other than cryptanalysis.
View Other Definitionstime-phased force and deployment list
Appendix 1 to Annex A of the operation plan, which identifies types and/or actual units required to support the operation plan and indicates origin and ports of debarkation or ocean area.
View Other Definitionsjoint special operations task force
A joint task force composed of special operations units from more than one Service, formed to carry out a specific special operation or prosecute special operations in support of a theater campaign or other operations.
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