marshalling

{
  "id": "MLC-T-DEF-001036",
  "term": "marshalling",
  "field": "Defense and military",
  "definition": "1. The process by which units participating in an amphibious or airborne operation group together or assemble when feasible or move to temporary camps in the vicinity of embarkation points, complete preparations for combat, or prepare for loading.\n\n2. The process of assembling, holding, and organizing supplies and/or equipment, especially vehicles of transportation, for onward movement.",
  "see_also": [
    "staging area"
  ],
  "references": [
    "JP 3-36"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/defense/marshalling/"
}