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Defensive counterair

Term · Defense and military · MLC-T-DEF-000464

All defensive measures designed to neutralize or destroy enemy forces attempting to penetrate or attack through friendly airspace.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-DEF-000464
FieldDefense and military
AbbreviationDCA
ReferencesJP 3-01
See alsoCounterair; Offensive counterair
Record as JSON 
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  "term": "Defensive counterair",
  "field": "Defense and military",
  "definition": "All defensive measures designed to neutralize or destroy enemy forces attempting to penetrate or attack through friendly airspace.",
  "abbreviation": "DCA",
  "see_also": [
    "counterair",
    "offensive counterair"
  ],
  "references": [
    "JP 3-01"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/defense/defensive-counterair/"
}

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