- Industry: Government; Military
- Number of terms: 79318
- Number of blossaries: 0
- Company Profile:
An enterprise-wide service (i.e. Data integrity, user identification and authentication, user non-repudiation, data confidentiality, encryption, and digital signature) that supports digital signatures and other public key-based security mechanisms for Department of Defense functional enterprise programs, including generation, production, distribution, control, and accounting of public key certificates. A public key infrastructure provides the means to bind public keys to their owners and helps in the distribution of reliable public keys in large heterogeneous networks. Public keys are bound to their owners by public key certificates. These certificates contain information such as the owner’s name and the associated public key and are issued by a reliable certification authority.
Industry:Military
An enduring organization that is formed around a specific function within a joint force commander’s headquarters to coordinate and manage support requirements.
Industry:Military
An enduring or ad hoc organization within a joint force commander’s headquarters formed around a specific function whose purpose is to provide analysis to users. The working group consists of a core functional group and other staff and component representatives.
Industry:Military
An enduring functional organization, with a supporting staff, designed to perform a joint function within a joint force commander’s headquarters.
Industry:Military
An employee’s spouse; children who are unmarried and under age 21 years or who, regardless of age, are physically or mentally incapable of self-support; dependent parents, including step and legally adoptive parents of the employee’s spouse; and dependent brothers and sisters, including step and legally adoptive brothers and sisters of the employee’s spouse who are unmarried and under 21 years of age or who, regardless of age, are physically or mentally incapable of self-support.
Industry:Military
An emergency situation posing significant danger to life and property that results from a natural cause.
Industry:Military
An emergency reserve of men and/or materiel established for the support of a specific operation.
Industry:Military
An emergency radio locator beacon with a two-way speech facility carried by crew members, either on their person or in their survival equipment, and capable of providing homing signals to assist search and rescue operations.
Industry:Military
An emergency condition that exists when: a. A major attack is made upon US forces overseas or on allied forces in any theater and is confirmed by either the commander of a command established by the Secretary of Defense or higher authority; or b. An overt attack of any type is made upon the United States and is confirmed either by the commander of a command established by the Secretary of Defense or higher authority.
Industry:Military
An embarkation officer assigned to major amphibious ships or naval staffs, functioning primarily as an adviser to and representative of the naval commander in matters pertaining to embarkation and debarkation of troops and their supplies and equipment.
Industry:Military
