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Glossary
MNF
multinational force
MNFC
multinational force commander
MSC
Military Sealift Command
MSE
mobile subscriber equipment
MSR
main supply route
NAF
nonappropriated funds
NATO
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NCO
noncommissioned officer
NGO
nongovernmental organization
NICP
national inventory control point
NIIN
national item identification number
NIPRNET
Nonsecure Internet Protocol Router Network
OCONUS
outside the continental United States
ODS
Operation Desert Storm/Desert Shield
OEF
Operation Enduring Freedom
OIF
Operation Iraqi Freedom
OP
operational
OPCON
operational control
OPLAN
operation plan
OPORD
operational order
OPSEC
operations security
PAO
public affairs office
PARC
principal assistant responsible for contracting
PASR
personnel accounting and strength reporting
PASS
publish and subscribe services
PBUSE
property book unit supply-enhanced
PIM
personnel information management
PMESII-PT
political, military, economic, social, information, infrastructure, physical
environment, time
PRM
personnel readiness management
PWS
performance work statement
R5
reception, replacement, return to duty, rest and recuperation,
redeployment
RFID
radio frequency identification
RF-ITV
radio frequency-in-transit visibility
RM
resource management
RSOI
reception, staging, onward movement, integration
S-1
personnel staff officer
S-3
operations staff officer
SAAS-MMC
Standard Army Ammunition System-Materiel Management Center
SAAS-MOD
Standard Army Ammunition System-Modernization
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SAPO
sub-area petroleum office
SARSS
Standard Army Retail Supply System
SB (SO) (A)
sustainment brigade (special operations) (airborne)
SCCT
senior contingency contracting team
SCI
sensitive compartmentized information
SC (T)
signal command (theater)
SDDC
Military Surface Deployment and Distribution Command
SGS
secretary of the general staff
SIMLM
single integrated medical logistics manager
SIPRNET
SECRET Internet Protocol Router Network
SJA
staff judge advocate
SOF
special operations forces
SPM
single port manager
SPO
support operations
SPOD
seaport of debarkation
SPOE
seaport of embarkation
SRC
standard requirements code
SSA
supply support activity
STAMIS
standard Army management information system
TAA
tactical assembly area
TACON
tactical control
TC-AIMS
Transportation Coordinators’ Automated Information for Movement
System
TCF
tactical combat force
TCN
third country national
TJAG
the judge advocate general
TNOSC
theater network operations and security center
TOC
tactical operations center
TOE
table of organization and equipment
TRI-TAC
Tri-Service Tactical Communications Program
TSC
theater sustainment command
TSOC
theater special operations command
TTOE
transportation theater opening element
UAS
unmanned aircraft system
UJTL
universal joint task list
U.S.
United States
USACC
United States Army Contracting Command
USAFINCOM
United States Army Financial Command
USAMC
United States Army Materiel Command
USJFCOM
United States Joint Forces Command
USC
United States Code
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USTRANSCOM
United States Transportation Command
UXO
unexploded explosive ordnance
VTC
video teleconferencing
WARS
worldwide ammunition reporting system
WIN-T
warfighter information network-tactical
WPS
worldwide port system
SECTION II: TERMS AND DEFINITIONS
area of operations
(joint) An operational area defined by the joint force commander for land and maritime
forces. Areas of operations do not typically encompass the entire operational area of the joint
force commander, but should be large enough for component commanders to accomplish their
missions and protect their forces. (JP 3-0)
area support
Method of logistics, combat health support, and human resources support in which direct
support relationships in effect are determined by the location of the units requiring support.
Subordinate direct support units provide area support to units located in or passing through
their areas of responsibility. (FM 4-0)
ARFOR
The Army Service component headquarters for a joint task force or a joint and multinational
force. (FM 3-0)
Army Service component commander
The senior Army commander of an Army Service component command assigned to a
combatant command, who performs Unified Action Armed Forces assigned Service functions
for the Army forces within the command, as well as three strategic and operational level
roles: establishing linkages, conducting operations, and conducting support operations. The
Army Service component commander functions in both the operational and Service chain of
command.
base
(joint) 1. A locality from which operations are projected or supported. 2. An area or locality
containing installations which provide logistics or other support. (JP 1-02)
base boundary
(joint) A line that delineates the surface area of a base for the purpose of facilitating
coordination and deconfliction of operations between adjacent units, formations, or areas.
(JP 3-10)
base cluster
(joint) In base defense operations, a collection of bases, geographically grouped for mutual
protection and ease of command and control. (JP 3-10)
base cluster commander
(joint) In base defense operations, a senior base commander designated by the joint force
commander responsible for coordinating the defense of bases within the base cluster and for
integrating defense plans of bases into a base cluster defense plan. (JP 3-10)
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base cluster operations center
(joint) A command and control facility that serves as the base cluster commander’s focal
point for defense and security of the base cluster. (JP 3-10)
base defense
(joint) The local military measures, both normal and emergency, required to nullify or reduce
the effectiveness of enemy attacks on, or sabotage of, a base, to ensure that the maximum
capacity of its facilities is available to U.S. forces. (JP 1-02)
base defense forces
(joint) Troops assigned or attached to a base for the primary purpose of base defense and
security as well as augmentees and selectively armed personnel available to the base
commander for base defense from units performing primary missions other than base
defense. (JP 3-10)
base defense operations center
(joint) A command and control facility, with responsibilities similar to a base cluster
operations center, established by the base commander to serve as the focal point for base
security and defense. It plans, directs, integrates, coordinates, and controls all base defense
efforts. (JP 3-10)
centralized planning
Planning whereby a higher echelon retains the ability to develop and coordinate plans.
Centralized planning enables commanders to arrange efforts in time and space to maximize
the likelihood of success, employing each part of the force in the best possible way.
commander’s critical information requirement
(joint) An information requirement identified by the commander as being critical to
facilitating timely decision-making. The two key elements are friendly force information
requirements and priority intelligence requirements. (JP 3-0)
commander’s intent
(Army) A clear, concise statement of what the force must do and the conditions the force
must establish with respect to the enemy, terrain, and civil considerations that represent the
desired end state. (FM 3-0)
commander’s visualization
The mental process of developing situational understanding, determining a desired end
state, and envisioning the broad sequence of events by which the force will achieve that end
state. (FM 3-0)
common operational picture
(Army) A single display of relevant information within a commander’s area of interest
tailored to the user’s requirements and based on common data and information shared by
more than one command. (FM 3-0)
configured load
A single or multicommodity load of supplies built to the anticipated or actual needs of a
consuming unit. (FM 4-0)
consequence management
(joint) Actions taken to maintain or restore essential services and manage and mitigate
problems resulting from disasters and catastrophes, including natural, manmade, or
terrorist incidents. (JP 3-28)
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customer wait time
The time elapsed from when a requirement is established, using the Standard Army
Management Information System, and when receipt is recorded by the customer.
decentralized execution
(joint) Delegation of execution authority to subordinate commanders. (JP 1-02)
distribution-based logistics system
An integrated industry, Department of Defense, joint, and Service network of organizations,
infrastructure, processes, and automated systems that enable rapid and assured
provisioning of sustainment and retrograde support to forces worldwide across the spectrum
of conflict. Its fundamental distribution principles are velocity over mass; centralized
management; optimization of the distribution system; maximum throughput; reduced
customer wait time; minimum essential stocks; maintaining continuous, seamless, two-way
flow of resources; and achieving time-definite delivery.
distribution system
(joint) That complex of facilities, installations, methods, and procedures designed to receive,
store, maintain, distribute, and control the flow of military materiel between the point of
receipt into the military system and the point of issue to using activities and units. (JP 1-02)
information system
(Army) The equipment and facilities that collect, process, store, display, and disseminate
information. This includes computers—hardware and software—and communications, as
well as policies and procedures for their use. (FM 3-0)
in-transit visibility
(joint) The ability to track the identity, status, and location of Department of Defense units
and non-unit cargo (excluding bulk petroleum, oils, and lubricants) and passengers; patients;
and personal property from origin to consignee or destination across the range of military
operations. (JP 4-01.2)
joint force commander
(joint) A general term applied to a combatant commander or joint task force commander
authorized to exercise combatant command (command authority) or operational control over
a joint force. (JP 1)
joint operations area
(joint) An area of land, sea, and airspace defined by a geographic combatant commander in
which a joint force commander (normally a joint task force commander) conducts military
operations to accomplish a specific mission. (JP 3-0)
joint security area
(joint) A specific surface area, designated by the joint force commander to facilitate
protection of joint bases that support joint operations. (JP 3-10)
joint security coordination center
(joint) A joint operations center tailored to assist the joint security coordinator in meeting
the security requirements in the joint operational area. (JP 3-10)
joint security coordinator
(joint) The officer with responsibility for coordinating the overall security of the operational
area in accordance with the joint force commander directives and priorities. (JP 3-10)
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knowledge management
The art of creating, organizing, applying, and transferring knowledge to facilitate situational
understanding and decision making. Knowledge management supports improving
organizational learning, innovation, and performance. Knowledge management processes
ensure that knowledge products and services are relevant, accurate, timely, and usable to
commanders and decision makers. (FM 3-0)
line of communications
(joint) A route, either land, water, and/or air, that connects an operating military force with
a base of operations and along which supplies and military forces move. (JP 1-02)
logistics
(joint) The science of planning and carrying out the movement and maintenance of forces. In
its most comprehensive sense, those aspects of military operations which deal with: a. design
and development, acquisition, storage, movement, distribution, maintenance, evacuation,
and disposition of materiel; b. movement, evacuation, and hospitalization of personnel;
c. acquisition or construction, maintenance, operation, and disposition of facilities; and
d. acquisition and furnishing of services. (JP 1-02)
mission command
The conduct of military operations through decentralized execution based upon mission
orders. Successful mission command demands that subordinate leaders at all echelons
exercise disciplined initiative, acting aggressively and independently to accomplish the
mission within the commander’s intent. (FM 3-0)
mission orders
A technique for developing orders that emphasizes to subordinates the results to be attained,
not how they are to achieve them. It provides maximum freedom of action in determining
how to best accomplish the assigned missions. (FM 3-0)
mobile security force
(joint) A dedicated security force designed to defeat level I and II threats on a base and/or
base cluster. (JP 3-10)
mobility corridor
(joint) Areas where a force will be canalized due to terrain restrictions. They allow military
forces to capitalize on the principles of mass and speed and are therefore relatively free of
obstacles. (JP 2-01.3)
national providers
National-level organizations that resource, manage, or provide support to the Army and
other joint and multinational customers.
Node
(joint) A location in a mobility system where a movement requirement is originated,
processed for onward movement, or terminated. (JP 3-0)
nongovernmental organization
(joint) A private, self-governing, not-for-profit organization dedicated to alleviating human
suffering; and/or promoting education, health care, economic development, environmental
protection, human rights, and conflict resolution; and/or encouraging the establishment of
democratic institutions and civil society. (JP 3-08)
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planning
The process by which commanders (and staffs, if available) translate the commander’s
visualization into a specific course of action for preparation and execution, focusing on the
expected results. (FM 3-0)
running estimate
A staff section’s continuous assessment of current and future operations to determine if the
current operation is proceeding according to the commander’s intent and if future operations
are supportable. (FM 3-0)
situational awareness
Immediate knowledge of the conditions of the operation, constrained geographically and in
time. (FM 3-0)
situational understanding
The product of applying analysis and judgment to relevant information to determine the
relationship among the mission variables to facilitate decision making. (FM 3-0)
staff supervision
(joint) The process of advising other staff officers and individuals subordinate to the
commander of the commander’s plans and policies, interpreting those plans and policies,
assisting such subordinates in carrying them out, determining the extent to which they are
being followed, and advising the commander thereof. (JP 1-02)
sustainment
(joint) The provision of logistics and personnel services required to maintain and prolong
operations until successful mission accomplishment. (JP 3-0)
throughput
(Army) In logistics, the flow of sustainability assets in support of military operations, at all
levels of war, from point of origin to point of use. It involves the movement of personnel and
materiel over lines of communications using established pipelines and distribution systems.
(FM 4-0)
total asset visibility
(Army) The capability for both operational and logistics managers to obtain and act on
information on the location, quantity, condition, movement, and status of assets throughout
the Department of Defense’s logistics system. Total asset visibility includes all levels and all
secondary items, both consumable and reparable. (FM 4-0)
time-definite delivery
(joint) The delivery of requested logistics support at a time and destination specified by the
receiving activity. (JP 4-0)
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References
DA forms are available on the Army Publishing Directorate web site (www.apd.army.mil ).
Required Publications
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE PUBLICATIONS
DOD 4160.21-M, Defense Materiel Disposition Manual, 18 Aug 1997.
DOD 4160.21-M-1, Defense Demilitarization Manual, 21 Oct 1991.
DODI 6490.03, Deployment Health, 11 August 2006.
JOINT PUBLICATIONS
JP 1, Doctrine for the Armed Forces of the United States, 14 May 2007.
JP 3-0, Doctrine for Joint Operations, 17 Sep 2006, 13 Feb 2008.
JP 3-10, Joint Security Operations in Theater, 01Aug 2006.
JP 3-16, Joint Doctrine for Multinational Operations, 05 Apr 2000.
JP 3-34, Joint Engineer Operations, 12 Feb 2007.
JP 3-35, Deployment and Redeployment Operations, 07 May 2007.
JP 4-0, Doctrine for Logistics Support of Joint Operations, 06 Apr 2000.
JP 4-07, JTTP for Common User Logistics during Joint Operations, 11 Jun 2001.
JP 4-08, Joint Doctrine for Logistics Support of Multinational Operations, 25 Sep 2002.
UNITED STATES TRANSPORTATION COMMAND PUBLICATIONS
USTRANSCOM, Joint Deployment Distribution Operations Center (JDDOC) Template, 30 Jun 2005.
USTRANSCOM, Joint Task Force—Port Opening (Aerial Port of Debarkation) Concept of Operations,
19 May 2006.
USTRANSCOM, Joint Task Force—Port Opening (Seaport of Debarkation) Concept of Operations, 13 June
2007.
ARMY PUBLICATIONS
AR 10-87, Army Commands, Army Service Component Commands, and Direct Reporting Units, 04 Sep 2007.
AR 40-5, Preventive Medicine, 15 Oct 1990.
AR 40-66, Medical Record Administration and Health Care Documentation, 10 Mar 2003.
AR 710-2, Inventory Management Supply Policy Below the Wholesale Level, 31 Oct 1997.
AR 715-9, Contractors Accompanying the Force, 29 Oct 1999.
AR 735-5, Policies and Procedures for Property Accountability, 10 Jun 2002.
DA PAM 710-2-1, Using Unit Supply System (Manual Procedures), 31 Dec 1997.
FM 1-0 (FM 12-6), Human Resources Support, 21 Feb 2007.
FM 1-06 (FM 14-100), Financial Management Operations, 21 Sep 2006.
FM 3-11, Multiservice Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures for Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical Defense
Operations, 10 Mar 2003.
FM 3-13, Information Operations, 23 Nov 2003.
FM 3-34, Engineer Operations, 02 Jan 2004.
FM 3-50.1, Army Personnel Recovery, 10 Aug 2005.
FM 3-90, Tactics, 04 Jul 2001.
FM 3-100.4, Environmental Considerations in Military Operations, 15 Jun 2000.
FM 3-100.21, Contractors on the Battlefield, 03 Jan 2003.
FM 4-0, Sustainment, 30 Apr 2009.
FM 4-01.4, Theater Distribution, 01 Oct 1999.
FM 4-01.30 (FM 55-10), Movement Control, 01 Sep 2003.
FM 4-01.45, Tactical Convoy Operations—Multi Service TTP for Tactical Convoy Operations, 13 Jan 2009.
FM 4-30.3, Maintenance Operations and Procedures, 23 Jul 2004.
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References
FM 6-0, Mission Command: Command and Control of Army Forces, 11 Aug 2003.
FM 8-55, Planning for Health Service Support, 09 Sep 1994.
FM 55-80, Army Container Operations, 13 Aug 1997.
FM 100-8, The Army in Multinational Operations 24 Nov 1997.
FMI 3-35, Deployment and, Redeployment, 15 Jun 2007.
FMI 4-93.2, Sustainment Brigade, 04 Feb 2009.
FMI 4-93.41, Army Field Support Brigade Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures, 22 Feb 2007.
FMI 6-02.60, Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs) for the Joint Network Node-Network (JNN-N),
05 Sep 2006.
DA Form 2028, Recommended Changes to Publications and Blank Forms.
DA Form 3953, Purchase Request and Commitment.
TRADOC PUBLICATIONS
TP 525-4-0, Maneuver Sustainment Operations for the Future Force, 24 Sep 2003.
TP 525-4-1, Sustain, 08 Nov 2005.
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