- 行业: Government; Military
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In computer modeling and simulation, a discipline applying technical and administrative oversight and control to identify and document the functional requirements and capabilities of a model or simulation and its supporting databases, control changes to those capabilities, and document and report the changes. See also Accreditation.
Industry:Military
This is the probability that an object which is threatening will be correctly identified. The ability to discriminate between a potential target and a decoy is quantified by a “K” factor, in which the higher the numeric the greater the probability of discrimination (thus, a “0” K factor implies that the target is indistinguishable from the decoy).
Industry:Military
A description of the information that is needed to support command and control decision making and battle management, where it comes from, the processing that must be performed to provide it, and the resulting behavior. The description provides the invariant framework for interoperability, operational and design flexibility, coping with the unexpected, extensibility, and reusability.
Industry:Military
1. In contract administration, an agreement between a program manager and a Contract Administration Office, establishing the scope of responsibility of the Contract Administration Office with respect to the cost and schedule surveillance functions and objectives, and/or other contract administration functions on a specific contract or program. 2. Any written agreement in principle as to how a program will be administered.
Industry:Military
A tactic used as part of the SDS strategy to optimize the use of weapons and sensors by selecting high value targets for engagement by the defense while temporarily allowing less important targets to pass. This strategy forces the offense to attack with several times as many RVs as the defense has interceptors. Since preferential defense demands precise impact point prediction, the strategy is placed at a disadvantage if targets are closely spaced, if RVs can maneuver or if the defense intercepts ICBMs in the boost phase.
Industry:Military
1. Any item of supply that is available in the commercial marketplace; or 2. Any previously developed item of supply that is in use by a department or agency of the United States, a state or local government, or a foreign government with which the United States has a mutual defense cooperation agreement; or 3. Any item of supply described in definition 1 or 2, above, that requires only minor modification in order to meet the requirements of the procuring agency; or 4. Any item of supply that is currently being produced that does not meet the requirements of definition 1, 2, or 3, above, solely because the item is not yet in use or is not yet available in the commercial marketplace.
Industry:Military
The assessment of an engagement by the high resolution fire control sensors.
Industry:Military
The generic description of the applicable supporting technology or critical supporting technology.
Industry:Military
A technology that program management personnel consider a critical part of the program being described.
Industry:Military
Identification of the estimated target category based on surveillance, discrimination, and intelligence data.
Industry:Military
