- command post
- com'mand postnthe place from which military leaders and their officers control activities
Dictionary of contemporary English. 2013.
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Command Post Tango — (AKA CP TANGO),[1] is a 5 billion dollar top secret facility covering over 240 acres (0.97 km2) and over 8,500,000,000 square feet (790,000,000 m2) above and below ground military bunker U.S. Government real property. It is the Theater… … Wikipedia
Command Post Tango — (CP Tango), ist ein unterirdischer Bunker und militärischer Kommandostand für das gemeinsame Oberkommando der United States Forces Korea (USFK) und der Südkoreanischen Streitkräfte. Tango steht dabei als Abkürzung für Tactical Air Naval Ground… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Command Post of the Future — The United States Army s Command Post of the Future (CPOF) is a C2 software system that allows commanders to maintain topsight over the battlefield; collaborate with superiors, peers and subordinates over live data; and communicate their intent.… … Wikipedia
command post — noun Date: circa 1918 a post at which the commander of a unit in the field receives orders and exercises command … New Collegiate Dictionary
command post — A unit … Military dictionary
alternate command post — Any location designated by a commander to assume command post functions in the event the command post becomes inoperative. It may be partially or fully equipped and manned or it may be the command post of a subordinate unit … Military dictionary
Incident command post — According to the National Incident Management System (NIMS), and the Incident Command System (ICS), the Incident Command Post (ICP) is one of five predesignated temporary facilities and signifies the physical location of the tactical level, on… … Wikipedia
command post exercise — An exercise in which the forces are simulated, involving the commander, the staff, and communications within and between headquarters. Also called CPX. See also exercise; maneuver … Military dictionary
Command and control (military) — Command and control can be defined as the exercise of authority and direction by a properly designated commander over assigned and attached forces in the accomplishment of the mission. [5 2, FM 3 0] Command and control functions are performed… … Wikipedia
Command ship — Command ships serve as the flagships of the Commander of a fleet. They provide communications, office space, and accommodations for a fleet commander and his staff, and serve to coordinate fleet activities. Currently, the United States Navy… … Wikipedia
Post-Attack Command and Control System — The Post Attack Command and Control System (PACCS) was a network of communication sites (both ground and airborne) for use before, during and after a nuclear attack on the United States. PACCS was designed to ensure that National Command… … Wikipedia
