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Temporary duty travel (TDY), also sometimes referred to as Temporary Additional Duty (TAD) in the US Navy and US Marine Corps, is a duty status designation reflecting a US Government Employee's official travel or assignment at a location other than the employee's permanent duty station.
Leave and passes are terms to describe days off work. A typical weekend day off is also known as a regular pass. Up to four consecutive days off can be either leave days or pass days. Leave days are deducted from the Service Member's 30 annual days off. Pass days are not deducted. Five or more days off must be deducted as leave.
Launched with a Mission Needs Statement on August 21, 1997 and a subsequent Operational Requirements Document (ORD) on March 23, 1998 (which was revised several times), the original name was simply Joint Tactical Radio (JTR). This effort was led by the Joint Staff and was represented by all four Services.
This is the unused leave rolled over from the last fiscal year. Ernd - The cumulative amount of leave earned in the current fiscal year, or current term of service if the service member re-enlisted or extended since the start of the fiscal year. Used - The cumulative amount of leave used during the current fiscal year, or term of enlistment.
Multifunctional Information Distribution System (MIDS) is the NATO name for the communication component of Link-16.. MIDS is an advanced command, control, communications, computing and intelligence system incorporating high-capacity, jam-resistant, digital communication links for exchange of near real-time tactical information, including both data and voice, among air, ground, and sea elements.
TDY may refer to: Teledyne Technologies, an American conglomerate (stock symbol TDY) Temporary duty assignment, in the US military; Tour de Yorkshire, a bicycle race in England; WTDY-FM, a Philadelphia radio station branded as "96.5 TDY"
In typical use, the route card will not be followed exactly by the party leader but is used as a backup if conditions deteriorate. When following legs on a compass bearing, the estimated time is not usually used as a precise indicator of when the leg is over but as a kind of fail-safe to stop the group from overshooting the actual objective and getting lost.
TDY – Temporary Duty (U.S. Military) TEL – Transporter Erector Launcher; TF – Task Force; TFOA – Things Falling Off Aircraft; TG6 – Task Group 6 (group designation for NZ SAS – NZ Army) TOC – Tactical Operations Center; TIC – Troops In Contact; TSgt – Technical Sergeant (USAF E-6) TU – Tits Up (dead, inoperable), a.k.a ...