Department of Defense Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms
Author: United States. Joint Chiefs of Staff
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Published: 1979
Total Pages: 392
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Author: United States. Joint Chiefs of Staff
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Published: 1979
Total Pages: 392
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Richard Bowyer
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2018-12-07
Total Pages: 228
ISBN-13: 1135946051
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis book provides a comprehensive ready-reference of military terms. With clear definitions of more than 7,000 terms, Dictionary of Military Terms covers both British and American terms as well as international terms, and includes: military personnel; maneuvers; equipment; vehicles; weapons; tactics; and commands.
Author: U.S. Department of Defense
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing Inc.
Published: 2009-07-27
Total Pages: 769
ISBN-13: 160239671X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKFrom abort and azimuth to zero point and ZULU time, this is the comprehensive standardized dictionary of military and asso-ciated terminology compiled for general use by the United States government. It's nearly 800 pages of words, phrases, names, and acronyms that for many can seem like a foreign language. For the 1.3 million men and women on active duty with the U.S. military and the 1.1 million in the National Guard and Reserve forces, for government workers and contractors working the Department of Defense, it is a vital resource. For anyone with an interest in all things military, this is a fascinating read.
Author: U.S. Department of Defense
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Published: 2015-02-03
Total Pages: 1215
ISBN-13: 1629149195
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis is the comprehensive, standardized dictionary of military and associated terminology compiled and used by the Department of Defense. Divided into two sections, The Dictionary of Military Terms contains the terms and definitions approved for Department of Defense (DOD) and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) use as well as a complete listing of commonly used abbreviations and acronyms. These military and associated terms, together with their definitions, constitute approved terminology for general use by all DOD components. The Dictionary of Military Terms supplements standard English-language dictionaries and standardizes military and associated terminology to improve communication and mutual understanding within the DOD, with other federal agencies, and among the United States and its allies. It is the primary terminology source when preparing correspondence, including policy, strategy, doctrine, and planning documents. This publication applies to the Office of the Secretary of Defense, the Services, the Joint Staff, combatant commands, DOD agencies, and all other DOD components, and covers terms such as: active defense battle damage assessment candidate target list directed energy event matrix footprint hub and spoke distribution mobilization nonconventional assisted recovery protection retained personnel special operations survival, evasion, resistance, and escape weapons readiness state and more!
Author: Barry Leonard
Publisher: DIANE Publishing
Published: 2011
Total Pages: 699
ISBN-13: 1437938205
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis is a print on demand edition of a hard to find publication. This dictionary sets forth standard U.S. military and associated terminology to encompass the joint activity of the Armed Forces of the United States in both U.S. joint and allied joint operations, as well as to encompass the Department of Defense (DoD) as a whole. These military and associated terms, together with their definitions, constitute approved DoD terminology for general use by all components of the DoD. The Sec. of Defense has directed the use of this dictionary throughout the DoD to ensure standardization of military and associated terminology. Update of 2002 edition.
Author: United States. Joint Chiefs of Staff
Publisher:
Published: 1972
Total Pages: 370
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Oxford University Press Staff
Publisher: Berkley Publishing Group
Published: 2001
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780425180693
DOWNLOAD EBOOKFrom Oxford University Press, renowned for educational and reference works, comes this handy, concise guide to all things military.* Covers all conflicts involving the U.S. military, military ranks, attire, insignia, medals, weapons, military prisons, vehicles, ships and aircraft* Pronunciations of military terms and acronyms* Numerous lists and additional facts on people, places, and battles* A must-have for members of the military and students of military history
Author: United States. Joint Chiefs of Staff
Publisher:
Published: 1986
Total Pages: 416
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Defense
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Published: 2009-07-27
Total Pages: 1547
ISBN-13: 1628730196
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis is the comprehensive, standardized dictionary of military and associated terminology compiled and used by the Department of Defense. Divided into sections, The Dictionary of Military Terms contains all definitions approved for DoD and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) use, as well as a complete listing of commonly used abbreviations and acronyms.
Author: Trevor Nevitt Dupuy
Publisher: H. W. Wilson
Published: 2003
Total Pages: 296
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe first edition (1986) is cited in American Reference Books Annual. Now updated and containing some 3,500 terms, this dictionary offers short definitions of historical and modern military equipment, strategies, tactics, ranks, organizations, abbreviations, and the like. Lead editor Dupuy (d.1995) was a military theorist, historian, and writer; two associates joined him for the first edition, and two new editors undertook the revision. Annotation (c)2003 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com).