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LOGISTIC SUPPORT
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Assistance between and within military commands
Synonyms:
logistic assistance; logistic support
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("logistic support" is a kind of...):
support (the activity of providing for or maintaining by supplying with money or necessities)
Domain category:
armed forces; armed services; military; military machine; war machine (the military forces of a nation)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "logistic support"):
integrated logistic support (the pooling of specific resources by subscribing nations for the support of some joint operation)
international logistic support; mutual aid (arrangements made between nations to assist each other)
interagency support; interdepartmental support (provision of logistic (or administrative) support by one or more of the military services to one or more departments or agencies of the United States government)
inter-service support (action by one military service to provide logistic (or administrative) support to another military service)
