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

As Amended Through 15 March 2012sensitive compartmented information facility — An accredited area, room, group ofrooms, or installation where sensitive compartmented information may be stored, used,discussed, and/or electronically processed, where procedural and physical measuresprevent the free access of persons unless they have been formally indoctrinated for theparticular sensitive compartmented information authorized for use or storage within thesensitive compartmented information facility. Also called SCIF. See also sensitivecompartmented information. (JP 2-01)sensitive site — A geographically limited area that contains, but is not limited to, adversaryinformation systems, war crimes sites, critical government facilities, and areassuspected of containing high value targets. (JP 3-31)sequel — The subsequent major operation or phase based on the possible outcomes(success, stalemate, or defeat) of the current major operation or phase. See alsobranch. (JP 5-0)serial — 1. An element or a group of elements within a series which is given a numericalor alphabetical designation for convenience in planning, scheduling, and control. 2. Aserial can be a group of people, vehicles, equipment, or supplies and is used in airborne,air assault, amphibious operations, and convoys. (JP 3-02)serial assignment table — A table that is used in amphibious operations and shows theserial number, the title of the unit, the approximate number of personnel; the material,vehicles, or equipment in the serial; the number and type of landing craft and/oramphibious vehicles required to boat the serial; and the ship on which the serial isembarked. (JP 3-02)seriously ill or injured — The casualty status of a person whose illness or injury isclassified by medical authority to be of such severity that there is cause for immediateconcern, but there is not imminent danger to life. Also called SII. See also casualtystatus. (JP 4-02)seriously wounded — A casualty whose injuries or illness are of such severity that thepatient is rendered unable to walk or sit, thereby requiring a litter for movement andevacuation. See also evacuation; litter; patient. (JP 4-02)service ammunition — Ammunition intended for combat rather than for training purposes.Service-common— Equipment, material, supplies, and services adopted by a MilitaryService for use by its own forces and activities. These include standard military items,base operating support, and the supplies and services provided by a Military Service tosupport and sustain its own forces, including those assigned to the combatantcommands. Items and services defined as Service-common by one Military Service arenot necessarily Service-common for all other Military Services. See also specialoperations-peculiar. (JP 3-05)JP 1-02 295