readiness posture
1posture — n 1 Posture, attitude, pose denote a position assumed by the body, or the disposition of the parts of the body with relation to one another. Posture applies to the relative arrangement of the different parts of the body. It may apply to a… …
2readiness planning — Operation planning required for peacetime operations. Its objective is the maintenance of high states of readiness and the deterrence of potential enemies. It includes planning activities that influence day to day operations and the peacetime… …
3posture — Synonyms and related words: acting, action, actions, activity, acts, address, affect, affectation, affectivity, air, appearance, arrangement, array, assumption, attitude, attitudinize, attitudinizing, bearing, bearings, beck, beckon, behavior,… …
4immediate operational readiness — Those operations directly related to the assumption of an alert or quick reaction posture. Typical operations include strip alert, airborne alert and/or indoctrination, no notice launch of an alert force, and the maintenance of missiles in an… …
5military posture — The military disposition, strength, and condition of readiness as it affects capabilities …
6DEFCON — For other uses, see Defcon (disambiguation). Example of U.S. DEFCON display A defense readiness condition (DEFCON) is an alert posture used by the United States Armed Forces.[1] The DEFCON system was developed by the Joint Chiefs of Staff an …
73rd Marine Division (United States) — Infobox Military Unit unit name=3rd Marine Division caption=3rd Marine Division insignia dates= *Sept. 16, 1942 December 28, 1945 *January 7, 1952 present country=United States allegiance= branch=USMC type= Infantry division role= Locate close… …
8international relations — a branch of political science dealing with the relations between nations. [1970 75] * * * Study of the relations of states with each other and with international organizations and certain subnational entities (e.g., bureaucracies and political… …
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