joint operations area

{
  "id": "MLC-T-DEF-000928",
  "term": "joint operations area",
  "field": "Defense and military",
  "definition": "The airspace, land area, and maritime area defined by a combatant commander or subordinate unified commander, in which a joint force commander directs military operations to accomplish a specific mission.",
  "abbreviation": "JOA",
  "see_also": [
    "area of responsibility",
    "joint special operations area"
  ],
  "references": [
    "JP 3-0"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/defense/joint-operations-area/"
}