Department of Defense – Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms (2012)

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Автор: Department of Defense
Название книги: Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms
Формат: PDF
Жанр: Военная история
Страницы: 525
Качество: Изначально компьютерное, E-book

1. Scope
The Joint Publication 1-02, Department of Defense Dictionary of Military and Associated
Terms sets forth standard US military and associated terminology to encompass the joint activity of
the Armed Forces of the United States. These military and associated terms, together with their
definitions, constitute approved Department of Defense (DOD) terminology for general use by all
DOD components.
2. Purpose
This publication supplements standard English-language dictionaries and standardizes military
and associated terminology to improve communication and mutual understanding within DOD, with
other federal agencies, and among the United States and its allies.
3. Application
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. It is the primary
terminology source when preparing correspondence, to include policy, strategy, doctrine, and
planning documents. Criteria for inclusion of terminology in JP 1-02 is enumerated in Department
of Defense Instruction (DODI) 5025.12, Standardization of Military and Associated Terminology,
and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Instruction (CJCSI) 5705.01, Standardization of Military
and Associated Terminology.
4. Publication Format
This edition of JP 1-02 has been published in two basic parts:
a. Terms and definitions. These are annotated with the source publication.
b. Abbreviations and acronyms. The source publication establishes the authoritative context
for proper understanding and management of the associated term