- intertheater
- Between theaters or between the continental United States and theaters. See also intertheater traffic.
Military dictionary. 2000.
intertheater
Look at other dictionaries:
intertheater airlift — The common user airlift linking theaters to the continental United States and to other theaters as well as the airlift within the continental United States. The majority of these air mobility assets is assigned to the Commander, United States… … Military dictionary
intertheater evacuation — Traffic between theaters exclusive of that between the continental United States and theaters … Military dictionary
air mobility element — The air mobility element provides air mobility integration and coordination of US Transportation Command assigned air mobility forces. The air mobility element receives direction from the director of mobility forces and is the primary team for… … Military dictionary
air direct delivery — The intertheater air movement of cargo or personnel from an airlift point of embarkation to a point as close as practicable to the user … Military dictionary
deployment — 1. In naval usage, the change from a cruising approach or contact disposition to a disposition for battle. 2. The movement of forces within operational areas. 3. The positioning of forces into a formation for battle. 4. The relocation of forces… … Military dictionary
deployment planning — Operational planning directed toward the movement of forces and sustainment resources from their original locations to a specific operational area for conducting the joint operations contemplated in a given plan. Encompasses all activities from… … Military dictionary
Global Patient Movement Requirements Center — A joint activity reporting directly to the Commander in Chief, US Transportation Command, the Department of Defense single manager for the regulation of movement of uniformed services patients. The Global Patient Movement Requirements Center… … Military dictionary
intratheater airlift — Airlift conducted within a theater. Assets assigned to a geographic combatant commander or attached to a subordinate joint force commander normally conduct intratheater airlift operations. Intratheater airlift provides air movement and delivery… … Military dictionary
naval advanced logistic support site — An overseas location used as the primary transshipment point in the theater of operations for logistic support. A naval advanced logistic support site possesses full capabilities for storage, consolidation, and transfer of supplies and for… … Military dictionary
naval forward logistic site — An overseas location, with port and airfield facilities nearby, which provides logistic support to naval forces within the theater of operations during major contingency and wartime periods. Naval forward logistic sites may be located in close… … Military dictionary
