- Industry: Government; Military
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Preproduction planning and operation analysis applied to specific product designs. The functions of planning, specifying, and coordinating the application of required factory resources including: performing analyses of production operations, processes, and systems; applying new manufacturing methods, tooling, and equipment; controlling the introduction of engineering changes, and employing cost control and quality techniques from the factory viewpoint.
Industry:Military
Preproduction planning and operation analysis applied to specific product designs. The functions of planning, specifying, and coordinating the application of required factory resources including: performing analyses of production operations, processes, and systems; applying new manufacturing methods, tooling, and equipment; controlling the introduction of engineering changes, and employing cost control and quality techniques from the factory viewpoint.
Industry:Military
The command function for CONUS, Canadian and Alaska NORAD Regions, referred to as “regions.” In the Alaska NORAD region, the ROCC is also the central intelligence, communications and operations control center established for the purpose of supervising and coordinating the combat effort of all air defense forces made available to the Alaska NORAD region commander. Under normal operating conditions (not degraded), the ROCC is responsible for the identification function and for air and ballistic missile defense of North America.
Industry:Military
A composite term. See separate definitions for Tactical Warning and for Attack Assessment.
Industry:Military
Existing center in Cheyenne Mountain AFB (CMAFB) which controls the Air Defense of North America mission.
Industry:Military
The value for a particular parameter that is required to provide a system capability that will satisfy the validated mission need. Also known as the performance threshold.
Industry:Military
A mode of operation where all users of the AIS possess the required personnel security clearance or authorization, formal access approval (if required), and a Need-to-Know for all data included in the AIS.
Industry:Military
A lightweight, highly transportable, low-to-medium altitude air defense and theater missile defense system designed to protect critical fixed and maneuverable corps assets. MEADS superseded the Corps SAM program in 1995.
Industry:Military
One of four specially equipped Boeing 747s that during a national emergency, would allow the President and top military leaders to stay airborne for up to 12 hours while linked to ground and space forces. Formerly NEACP.
Industry:Military
That division of electronic warfare involving actions taken to insure friendly effective use of the electromagnetic, optical, and acoustic spectra despite the enemy's use of electronic warfare to include high power microwave techniques.
Industry:Military
