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JP 1-02, DOD Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms - DMRTI ...

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As Amended Through 15 March 2012disaffected person — A person who is alienated or estranged from those in authority orlacks loyalty to the government; a state <strong>of</strong> mind.disarmament — The reduction <strong>of</strong> a military establishment to some level set byinternational agreement. See also arms control agreement. (<strong>JP</strong> 3-0)disaster assistance response team — A team <strong>of</strong> specialists, trained in a variety <strong>of</strong> disasterrelief skills, rapidly deployed to assist US embassies <strong>and</strong> United States Agency forInternational Development missions with the management <strong>of</strong> US Government responseto disasters. Also called DART. See also foreign disaster; foreign disaster relief.(<strong>JP</strong> 3-08)disaster control — Measures taken before, during, or after hostile action or natural ormanmade disasters to reduce the probability <strong>of</strong> damage, minimize its effects, <strong>and</strong>initiate recovery. See also area damage control.disease <strong>and</strong> nonbattle injury — All illnesses <strong>and</strong> injuries not resulting from enemy orterrorist action or caused by conflict. Indigenous disease pathogens, biological warfareagents, heat <strong>and</strong> cold, hazardous noise, altitude, environmental, occupational, <strong>and</strong>industrial exposures, <strong>and</strong> other naturally occurring disease agents may cause disease<strong>and</strong> nonbattle injury. Disease <strong>and</strong> nonbattle injuries include injuries <strong>and</strong> illnessesresulting from training or from occupational, environmental, or recreational activities,<strong>and</strong> may result in short- or long-term, acute, or delayed illness, injury, disability, ordeath. Also called DNBI. (<strong>JP</strong> 4-<strong>02</strong>)disease <strong>and</strong> nonbattle injury casualty — A person who is not a battle casualty but who islost to the organization by reason <strong>of</strong> disease or injury, including persons dying <strong>of</strong> diseaseor injury, by reason <strong>of</strong> being missing where the absence does not appear to be voluntary,or due to enemy action or being interned. Also called DNBI casualty. (<strong>JP</strong> 4-<strong>02</strong>)disembarkation schedule — See debarkation schedule.disengagement — In arms control, a general term for proposals that would result in thegeographic separation <strong>of</strong> opposing nonindigenous forces without directly affectingindigenous military forces.dislocated civilian — A broad term primarily used by the Department <strong>of</strong> Defense thatincludes a displaced person, an evacuee, an internally displaced person, a migrant, arefugee, or a stateless person. Also called DC. See also displaced person; evacuee;internally displaced person; migrant; refugee; stateless person. (<strong>JP</strong> 3-29)dispersal — Relocation <strong>of</strong> forces for the purpose <strong>of</strong> increasing survivability. See alsodispersion.<strong>JP</strong> 1-<strong>02</strong> 99

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