maritime pre-positioning force operation

maritime pre-positioning force operation
A rapid deployment and assembly of a Marine expeditionary force in a secure area using a combination of strategic airlift and forward-deployed maritime pre-positioning ships. See also Marine expeditionary force; maritime pre-positioning ships.

Military dictionary. 2000.

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