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  2. Full operating capability - Wikipedia

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    This is usually preceded by an initial operating capability or initial operational capability (IOC) phase. For the United States Department of Defense military acquisition FOC is defined as " in general attained when all units and/or organizations in the force structure scheduled to receive a system have received it and have the ability to ...

  3. Glossary of firefighting - Wikipedia

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    Firefighting jargon includes a diverse lexicon of both common and idiosyncratic terms. One problem that exists in trying to create a list such as this is that much of the terminology used by a particular department is specifically defined in their particular standing operating procedures, such that two departments may have completely different terms for the same thing.

  4. List of established military terms - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of established military terms which have been in use for at least 50 years. Since technology and doctrine have changed over time, not all of them are in current use, or they may have been superseded by more modern terms. However, they are still in current use in articles about previous military periods.

  5. Project commissioning - Wikipedia

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    Commissioning of a conveyor where equipment is being tested to its maximum rating and capacity of operation. Project commissioning is the process of ensuring that all systems and components of a building or industrial plant are designed, installed, tested, operated, and maintained according to the owner's or final client's operational requirements.

  6. List of United States Marine Corps acronyms and expressions

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    This is a list of acronyms, expressions, euphemisms, jargon, military slang, and sayings in common or formerly common use in the United States Marine Corps.Many of the words or phrases have varying levels of acceptance among different units or communities, and some also have varying levels of appropriateness (usually dependent on how senior the user is in rank [clarification needed]).

  7. Live, virtual, and constructive - Wikipedia

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    Utilizing the definitions above, the following table provides a graphical representation of how the terms relate in the context of CAF Training or Operational Test: Using the figure above as a guide, it is clear LVC activity is the use of the Virtual and Constructive environments to enhance scenario complexity for the Live environment – and ...

  8. Operational level of war - Wikipedia

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    Operational art is defined by its military-political scope, not by force size, scale of operations or degree of effort. Likewise, operational art provides theory and skills, and the operational level permits doctrinal structure and process. [3] The operational level of war is concerned with four essential elements: time, space, means, and purpose.

  9. Operational definition - Wikipedia

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    Operational definitions are also used to define system states in terms of a specific, publicly accessible process of preparation or validation testing. [6] For example, 100 degrees Celsius may be operationally defined as the process of heating water at sea level until it is observed to boil. A cake can be operationally defined by a cake recipe. [7]