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U.S. Department of Defence
Industria: Government; Military
Number of terms: 79318
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A system of operations designed to convert raw data into useful information.
Industry:Military
A system of delivery of heavy supplies and equipment by parachute.
Industry:Military
A system of circuits or channels allocated to furnish communication paths between switching centers to provide communication service on a common basis to all connected stations or subscribers. It is sometimes described as a general purpose network.
Industry:Military
A system of accurate measurements used to determine the distances and directions or differences in elevation between points on the Earth.
Industry:Military
A system for the management of theater and national imagery collection requirements that provides automated tools for users in support of submission, review, and validation of imagery nominations as requirements to be tasked on national or Department of Defense imagery collection, production, and exploitation resources.
Industry:Military
A system designed to prohibit access by an individual to nuclear weapons and certain designated components by requiring the presence at all times of at least two authorized persons, each capable of detecting incorrect or unauthorized procedures with respect to the task to be performed.
Industry:Military
A system designed to improve the flow of cargo through the seaport of embarkation and debarkation using bar code technology.
Industry:Military
A system by which a missile or torpedo steers itself towards a target by means of a self-contained mechanism which is activated by some distinguishing characteristics of the target.
Industry:Military
A symbol or group of symbols, or a series of bits, selected or derived in a prearranged manner and usually inserted at a predetermined point within a message or transmission for the purpose of attesting to the validity of the message or transmission.
Industry:Military
A sweep designed to produce an influence similar to that produced by a ship and thus actuate mines.
Industry:Military