Terms and Definitions
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Department of Defense container system — All Department of Defense owned, leased, and
controlled 20- or 40-foot intermodal International Organization for Standardization
containers and flatracks, supporting equipment such as generator sets and chassis,
container handling equipment, information systems, the 463L system, and other
infrastructure that supports Department of Defense transportation and logistic operations,
including commercially provided transportation services. See also container-handling
equipment. (JP 4-09)
Department of Defense information network — The set of information capabilities, and
associated processes for collecting, processing, storing, disseminating, and managing
information on-demand to warfighters, policy makers, and support personnel, whether
interconnected or stand-alone, including owned and leased communications and
computing systems and services, software (including applications), data, security
services, other associated services, and national security systems. Also called
DODIN. (JP 6-0)
Department of Defense information network operations — Operations to design, build,
configure, secure, operate, maintain, and sustain Department of Defense networks to
create and preserve information assurance on the Department of Defense information
networks. (JP 3-12)
Department of Defense Intelligence Information System — The combination of
Department of Defense personnel, procedures, equipment, computer programs, and
supporting communications that support the timely and comprehensive preparation and
presentation of intelligence and information to military commanders and national-level
decision makers. Also called DODIIS. (JP 2-0)
Department of Defense support to counterdrug operations — Support provided by the
Department of Defense to law enforcement agencies to detect, monitor, and counter the
production, trafficking, and use of illegal drugs. See also counterdrug operations.
(JP 3-07.4)
Department of the Air Force — The executive part of the Department of the Air Force at
the seat of government and all field headquarters, forces, Reserve Component,
installations, activities, and functions under the control or supervision of the Secretary of
the Air Force. Also called DAF. See also Military Department. (JP 1)
Department of the Army — The executive part of the Department of the Army at the seat
of government and all field headquarters, forces, Reserve Component, installations,
activities, and functions under the control or supervision of the Secretary of the Army.
Also called DA. See also Military Department. (JP 1)
Department of the Navy — The executive part of the Department of the Navy at the seat
of government; the headquarters, United States Marine Corps; the entire operating
forces of the United States Navy and of the United States Marine Corps, including the
Reserve Component of such forces; all field activities, headquarters, forces, bases,