- Industry: Government; Military
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A condition in which a system continues to operate, providing service in a degraded mode rather than failing completely or catastrophically.
Industry:Military
A terminal defense system using radars and large numbers of guided projectiles to defend ICBMs. This concept was considered in the early 1980s.
Industry:Military
The documents, devices, equipment, and associated techniques that are used as a unit to provide a single means of encryption (enciphering or encoding).
Industry:Military
An established need justifying the timely allocation of resources to achieve a capability to accomplish approved military objectives, missions, or tasks.
Industry:Military
Computer programs that have the primary function of scheduling, allocating, and controlling system resources rather than processing data to produce results.
Industry:Military
The process conducted to evolve and establish maintenance concepts and requirements for the lifetime of a material system; one of the principal elements of ILS.
Industry:Military
The process of defining a collection of hardware and software components and their interfaces to establish the framework for the development of a computer system.
Industry:Military
The verification of commands from the Battle Manager or Operational Commander prior to execution to confirm the command was correctly received and properly issued.
Industry:Military
The determination of the extent to which observed event(s) constitute a threat (e.g., isolated event, mass attack, etc.), using the attack characterization information.
Industry:Military
That form of military science that by the employment of devices and/or techniques, has as its objective the impairment of the operational effectiveness of enemy activity.
Industry:Military
