EXECUTE ORDER


Meaning of EXECUTE ORDER in English

1. An order issued by the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, at the direction of the Secretary of Defense, to implement a decision by the President to initiate military operations. 2. An order to initiate military operations as directed. Also called EXORD. (JP 5-0)

DOD English dictionary of military terms.      Английский словарь военных терминов DOD.