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U.S. Department of Defence
المجال: Government; Military
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Units of the landing force held in readiness for landing during the initial unloading period, but not included in either scheduled or on-call waves. This category usually includes certain of the combat support units and most of the combat service support units with higher echelon (division and above) reserve units of the landing force. Their landing is directed when the need ashore can be predicted with a reasonable degree of accuracy.
Industry:Military
United States territory, including the adjacent territorial waters, located within North America between Canada and Mexico.
Industry:Military
United States Strategic Command operational element responsible for providing global satellite communications system status; maintaining global situational awareness to include each combatant commander’s planned and current operations as well as contingency plans; supporting radio frequency interference resolution management; supporting satellite anomaly resolution and management; facilitating satellite communications interface to the defense information infrastructure; and managing the regional satellite communications support centers.
Industry:Military
United States Government agencies and departments, including the Department of Defense.
Industry:Military
Used to move Navy lighterage causeway systems on to and off of lighter aboard ship (LASH) vessels. This device is suspended from the Morgan LASH barge crane and can lift one causeway section at a time. It is designed to allow the long sections to clear the rear of the ship as they are lowered into the water.
Industry:Military
United States Agency for International Development’s (USAID) Office of United States Foreign Disaster Assistance provides this rapidly deployable team in response to international disasters. A disaster assistance response team provides specialists, trained in a variety of disaster relief skills, to assist US embassies and USAID missions with the management of US Government response to disasters.
Industry:Military
Unit supplies that deploy with forces.
Industry:Military
Unit personnel and cargo for which the transportation source must be an outside agency, normally a component of US Transportation Command.
Industry:Military
Unit equipment, supplies, and major end items that are transported in the beds of organic vehicles.
Industry:Military
Unit equipment left by deploying forces at their bases when they deploy.
Industry:Military