IMMEDIATE OPERATIONAL READINESS


Meaning of IMMEDIATE OPERATIONAL READINESS in English

Those operations directly related to the assumption of an alert or quick-reaction posture. Typical operations include strip alert, airborne alert and/or indoctrination, no-notice launch of an alert force, and the maintenance of missiles in an alert configuration. See also nuclear weapon exercise; nuclear weapon maneuver.

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