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

As Amended Through 15 March 2012USTRANSCOM. See also global transportation network; single port manager;transportation component command; unified command. (JP 4-01)unit identification code — A six-character, alphanumeric code that uniquely identifies eachActive, Reserve, and National Guard unit of the Armed Forces. Also called UIC.(JP 1-0)unitized load — A single item or a number of items packaged, packed, or arranged in aspecified manner and capable of being handled as a unit. Unitization may beaccomplished by placing the item or items in a container or by banding them securelytogether. See also palletized unit load. (ALPHA)unit line number — A seven-character alphanumeric code that describes a uniqueincrement of a unit deployment, i.e., advance party, main body, equipment by sea andair, reception team, or trail party, in a Joint Operation Planning and Execution Systemtime-phased force and deployment data. Also called ULN.unit loading — (*) The loading of troop units with their equipment and supplies in thesame vessels, aircraft, or land vehicles.unit movement control center — A temporary organization activated by major subordinatecommands and subordinate units during deployment to control and manage marshalling andmovement. Also called UMCC. See also deployment; marshaling; unit. (JP 3-35)unit of issue — In its special storage meaning, refers to the quantity of an item; as eachnumber, dozen, gallon, pair, pound, ream, set, yard. Usually termed unit of issue todistinguish from “unit price.” See also unit.unit movement data — A unit equipment and/or supply listing containing correspondingtransportability data. Tailored unit movement data has been modified to reflect aspecific movement requirement. Also called UMD.unit personnel and tonnage table — A table included in the loading plan of a combatloadedship as a recapitulation of totals of personnel and cargo by type, listing cubicmeasurements and weight. Also called UP&TT. (3-02.1)unit type code — A Joint Chiefs of Staff developed and assigned code, consisting of fivecharacters that uniquely identify a “type unit.”unity of command — The operation of all forces under a single responsible commanderwho has the requisite authority to direct and employ those forces in pursuit of acommon purpose. (JP 3-0)unity of effort — Coordination and cooperation toward common objectives, even if theparticipants are not necessarily part of the same command or organization - the productof successful unified action. (JP 1)346 JP 1-02