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

As Amended Through 15 March 2012applying the UTC to the increment DUT1 (where DUT1 = UT1 - UTC) that isbroadcast in code with the time signals. Also called UTC. See also Universal Time;ZULU Time.coordinates — (*) Linear or angular quantities which designate the position that a pointoccupies in a given reference frame or system. Also used as a general term to designatethe particular kind of reference frame or system such as plane rectangular coordinates orspherical coordinates. See also geographic coordinates; grid coordinates. (JP 2-03)coordinating agency — An agency that supports the incident management mission byproviding the leadership, expertise, and authorities to implement critical and specificaspects of the response. Responsible for orchestrating a coordinated response, providesstaff for operations functions, notifies and tasks cooperating agencies, manages taskswith cooperating agencies, works with private-sector organizations, communicatesongoing activities to organizational elements, plans for short- and long-term incidentmanagement and maintains trained personnel to execute their appropriate supportresponsibilities. (JP 3-28)coordinating altitude — An airspace coordinating measure that uses altitude to separateusers and as the transition between different airspace coordinating entities.. (JP 3-52)coordinating authority — A commander or individual assigned responsibility forcoordinating specific functions or activities involving forces of two or more MilitaryDepartments, two or more joint force components, or two or more forces of the sameService. The commander or individual has the authority to require consultationbetween the agencies involved, but does not have the authority to compel agreement.In the event that essential agreement cannot be obtained, the matter shall be referred tothe appointing authority. Coordinating authority is a consultation relationship, not anauthority through which command may be exercised. Coordinating authority is moreapplicable to planning and similar activities than to operations. (JP 1)coordinating point — (*) Designated point at which, in all types of combat, adjacentunits/formations must make contact for purposes of control and coordination.coordinating review authority — An agency appointed by a Service or combatantcommand to coordinate with and assist the primary review authority in joint doctrinedevelopment and maintenance. Also called CRA. See also joint doctrine; jointpublication; lead agent; primary review authority. (CJCSM 5120.01)corps support command — Provides corps logistic support and command and control ofwater supply battalions. (JP 4-01.6)cost-plus award fee contract — A type of contract that provides for a payment consistingof a base amount fixed at inception of the contract along with an award amount that isbased upon a judgmental evaluation by the United States Government. (JP 4-10)JP 1-02 75