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the same result is EA. (AFDD 3-13)
consequence management
Actions taken to maintain or restore essential services and manage and mitigate
problems resulting from disasters and catastrophes, including natural,
manmade, or terrorist incidents. Also called CM. (JP 1-02) [CM activities serve to
reduce the effects of a CBRN attack or event and assist in the restoration of
essential operations and services at home and abroad in a permissive
environment.] [AFDD 3-40] {Words in brackets apply only to the Air Force and
are offered for clarity.}
continuum of learning
A career-long process of individual development where challenging experiences
are combined with education and training through a common taxonomy to
produce Airmen who possess the tactical expertise, operational competence,
and strategic vision to lead and execute the full spectrum of Air Force missions.
(AFDD 1-1)
coordination
The necessary action to ensure adequate exchange of information to integrate,
synchronize, and deconflict operations between separate organizations.
Coordination is not necessarily a process of gaining approval but is most often
used for mutual exchange of information. Normally used between functions of a
supporting staff. Direct liaison authorized (DIRLAUTH) is used to coordinate with
an organization outside of the immediate staff or organization. (AFDD 1)
core task
A task adapted from the Air Force core competencies or their command and
control. (AFDD 6-0)
core values
A statement of those institutional values and principles of conduct that provide
the moral framework within which military activities take place. The professional
Air Force ethic consists of three fundamental and enduring values of integrity,
service before self, and excellence in all we do. (AFDD 1-1)
coronet
Movements of air assets, usually fighter aircraft, in support of contingencies,
rotations, exercises, or aircraft movements for logistics purposes. (AFDD 3-17)
counter threat operations
The Air Force Office of Special Investigations „capability to find, fix, track, and
neutralize the enemy in order to create a sustained permissive environment for
military forces, as well as provide a safe and secure operating environment. Also
called CTO. (AFDD 3-24, AFMD 39)
counter-chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear
Activities taken to detect, deter, disrupt, deny, or destroy an adversary‟s CBRN
capabilities and to minimize the effects of an enemy CBRN attack. Note: The
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