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U.S. Department of Defence
Industria: Government; Military
Number of terms: 79318
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An area of land, sea, and airspace, defined by a geographic combatant commander or subordinate unified commander, in which a joint force commander (normally a joint task force commander) conducts military operations to accomplish a specific mission.
Industry:Military
An area of land, sea, and airspace assigned by a joint force commander to the commander of a joint special operations force to conduct special operations activities. It may be limited in size to accommodate a discrete direct action mission or may be extensive enough to allow a continuing broad range of unconventional warfare operations.
Industry:Military
An area of ground held or to be gained on the enemy’s side of an obstacle.
Industry:Military
An area located near the line of departure but clear of the approach lanes to an area located in the inner transport area.
Industry:Military
An area into which a designated ground unit or fire support ship delivers, or is prepared to deliver, fire support. Fire may or may not be observed.
Industry:Military
An area in which tracks are produced by one radar station.
Industry:Military
An area in which specific restrictions are imposed and into which fires that exceed those restrictions will not be delivered without coordination with the establishing headquarters.
Industry:Military
An area in which ordnance firing is conducted under controlled conditions so as to eliminate hazard to aircraft in flight.
Industry:Military
An area in proximity to combat.
Industry:Military
An area having designated boundaries within the limits of which all ordnance will detonate or impact.
Industry:Military