- Settore: Government; Military
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A limited number of KC-135 aircraft can be equipped with external wing-mounted pods to conduct drogue air refueling, while still maintaining boom air refueling capability on the same mission. This dual refueling capability makes KC-135s with multi-point refueling systems ideal for use as ground alert aircraft.
Industry:Military
A likeness or presentation of any natural or man-made feature or related object or activity, and the positional data acquired at the same time the likeness or representation was acquired, including: products produced by space-based national intelligence reconnaissance systems; and likeness and presentations produced by satellites, airborne platforms, unmanned aerial vehicles, or other similar means (except that such term does not include handheld or clandestine photography taken by or on behalf of human intelligence collection organizations).
Industry:Military
A legally binding agreement for supplies, services, and construction let by government contracting officers in the operational area as well as other contracts that have a prescribed area of performance within a designated operational area.
Industry:Military
A language aid containing selected phrases in English opposite a translation in a foreign language. It is used by pointing to appropriate phrases.
Industry:Military
A lane for amphibious assault landing craft, which extends from the line of departure to the beach.
Industry:Military
A landing craft or amphibious vehicle primarily employed for landing troops and equipment in the assault waves of an amphibious operation.
Industry:Military
A land facility designated for reception of personnel or materiel moved by sea, and that serves as an authorized port of entrance into or departure from the country in which located.
Industry:Military
A judge advocate so designated in the Army, Air Force, or Marine Corps, and the principal legal advisor of a Navy, Coast Guard, or joint force command who is a judge advocate.
Industry:Military
