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U.S. Department of Defence
Settore: Government; Military
Number of terms: 79318
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The final production product when assembled, or completed, and ready for issue/deployment.
Industry:Military
The act of generating and maintaining a time history of an object's position and any other features of interest.
Industry:Military
This occurs when information is passed on to another sensor or system in which the first does not continue to track.
Industry:Military
The kind and amount of poison or toxic produced by a microorganism, or possessed by a chemical substance not of biological origin.
Industry:Military
RV destruction or other actions which prevent damage to the defended area from conventional, nuclear, chemical, or biological effects.
Industry:Military
Defined quantity or quality used as starting point for subsequent efforts and progress measurement. Can be a technical baseline or cost baseline.
Industry:Military
Any technique by which sensitive information or commands may be substituted or stopped without the knowledge of the authorized personnel involved.
Industry:Military
The temporary blinding of a sensor by overloading it with an intense signal of electromagnetic radiation (e.g., from a laser or a nuclear explosion).
Industry:Military
A property of a target; measured by the power needed per unit area to destroy the target. A hard target is more difficult to kill than a soft target.
Industry:Military
ABM system designed for light area defense against a low level ballistic missile attack on the United States. Developed into the Safeguard system in late 1960's.
Industry:Military