- Industry: Government; Military
- Number of terms: 79318
- Number of blossaries: 0
- Company Profile:
The official who has overall responsibility for managing the contracting activity.
Industry:Military
The official baseline meteorological and oceanographic forecast for operational planning and mission execution within the joint operations area.
Industry:Military
The officer with responsibility for coordinating the overall security of the operational area in accordance with joint force commander directives and priorities.
Industry:Military
The officer of the deck under way has been designated by the commanding officer to be in charge of the ship, including its safe and proper operation. The officer of the deck reports directly to the commanding officer for the safe navigation and general operation of the ship, to the executive officer (and command duty officer if appointed) for carrying out the ship’s routine, and to the navigator on sighting navigational landmarks and making course and speed changes.
Industry:Military
The officer in charge of a diplomatic mission, consular office, or other Foreign Service post, such as a United States Liaison Office.
Industry:Military
The officer designated in the initiating directive as the commander of the landing force for an amphibious operation.
Industry:Military
The officer designated by the amphibious task force commander for the overall coordination of the waterborne ship-to-shore movement. The central control officer is embarked in the central control ship.
Industry:Military
The officer (aviator) under the amphibious task force commander who coordinates planning of all phases of air participation of the amphibious operation and air operations of supporting forces en route to and in the objective area. Until control is passed ashore, this officer exercises control over all operations of the tactical air control center (afloat) and is charged with the following: a. Control of all aircraft in the objective area assigned for tactical air operations, including offensive and defensive air; b. Control of all other aircraft entering or passing through the objective area; and c. Control of all air warning facilities in the objective area.
Industry:Military
The Office of the Secretary of Defense, the Military Departments, the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, the combatant commands, the Office of the Inspector General of the Department of Defense, the Department of Defense agencies, field activities, and all other organizational entities in the Department of Defense.
Industry:Military
The oceans, seas, bays, estuaries, islands, coastal areas, and the airspace above these, including the littorals.
Industry:Military
