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JoiJoi is also the name of an American R&B singer from Atlanta, GA. Joi is a British/Bangladeshi alternative dub/dance music DJ team, originally comprised of London brothers Farook and Haroon Shamsher. Haroon died at the turn of the century, and the remaining brother has continued Joi alone. Brief bi..
JoiaJoia is a Swedish record label founded by Luciano Ingrosso, uncle to Sebastian Ingrosso. Joia is one of Swedens largest housemusic labels. Joia has a sublabel called Nero. Releases JOIA 001: Outfunk - Freshely Squesed, 2002JOIA 002: Outfunk - Echo Vibes, 2002JOIA 003: Sheridan - Wants Vs. Needs, 20..
Joice, IowaJoice is a city in Worth County, Iowa, United States. The population was 231 at the 2000 census. Geography Joice is located at [43°21′48″N, 93°27′21″W] (43.363223, -93.455881)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a t..
Joice HethJoice Heth (c.1756–1836) was an African American slave. Toward the end of her life, in 1835, blind and almost completely paralysed (she could talk, and had some ability to move her right arm), she was purchased by P.T. Barnum who began his career as a showman by exhibiting her, claiming her to..
Joice MaduakaJoice Maduaka is a British 100m and 200m runner. She was born on the 30th September 1973. She has won the most medals by any track athlete at the 3 A's Championships. 17 in Total. Personal Bests 100 Metres- 11.23 At Manchester on 15th July 2006 200 Metres- 22.83 At Birmingham on 25th July 1999 O..
Joice NanKivell LochJoice Mary NanKivell Loch (24 January 1887 Ingham, Queensland – 8 October 1982) is Australia's most decorated woman. Born in Queensland, she and her husband, Frederick Sydney Loch, moved to Greece in the 1920s. During the second world war she saved many Jewish refugees from Nazi persecution. ..
Joichi SuetsunaJoichi Suetsuna (Japanese: 末綱 恕一 Suetsuna Joichi; alternative Romanziation: Zyoiti Suetuna; November 28, 1898 – August 6, 1970) was a Japanese mathematician who worked mainly on number theory. In addition to working in Japan, where he held a chair at Tokyo University and was eventually sel..
Joie ChenJoie Chen was named a CBS News correspondent in March 2002. She is based in Washington, D.C. and covers Capitol Hill, among other beats. Chen has covered two presidential summit meetings, President Bush's address at West Point and was the primary correspondent covering the Washington, D.C. sniper si..
Joie ChitwoodJoie Chitwood, born April 14, 1912 - died January 3, 1988, was an American racecar driver and businessman. www.stuntworld1.com Born George Rice Chitwood in Denison, Texas of Cherokee Indian ancestry, he was dubbed Joie by a track promoter and the name stuck. Contents 1 Racing career2 ..
Joie LeeJoie Lee (born Joie Susannah Lee on June 22, 1963 in Brooklyn, New York, USA) is an American screenwriter, film producer, film director and actress. She has appeared in many of the films directed by her brother, Spike Lee, including She's Gotta Have It (1986), School Daze (1988), Do the Right Thing ..
JoignyJoigny is a commune of the Yonne département, in France. It is a pretty small town on the Yonne River. The old town has some interesting buildings and is easy to walk around. ..
Joilicious RecordsJoilicious Records Parent company Joilicious Music Group Founded 2005 Founder(s) JoiBarbarella Bishop Distributing label CTC Productions (US) Genre(s) Various. Country US Web address http://joilicious.com Joilicious Records is an American Independent record label formed ..
JoinJoin may refer to: Join (SQL), a SQL and relational database operationJoin calculusJoin (Unix), the Unix join command.In lattice theory, a join is a least upper boundIn relational algebra, the join is composition of relations. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of arti..
Join-calculusThe join-calculus is a process calculus developed at INRIA. The join-calculus was developed to provide a formal basis for the design of distributed programming languages, and therefore intentionally avoids communications constructs found in other process calculi, such as rendezvous communications, w..
Join-calculus programming languageIn computer science, the join-calculus is a programming language based on the identically-named join-calculus process calculus. It is implemented as an interpreter written in Ocaml, and supports statically-typed distributed programming, transparent remote communication, agent-based mobility, and fai..
JoinderJoinder is a legal term which refers to the inclusion of additional counts or additional defendants on an indictment. In English law, charges for any offence may be joined in the same indictment if those charges are founded on the same facts, or form or are a part of a series of offences of the sa..
JoinerFor "joinery" in North American sense see: Woodworking joints A Joiner is a woodworker who makes and installs architectural woodwork (mainly in the UK), including things that are called "Finish carpentry" and "millwork" in the USA. Joiners fabricate and install building components such as doors, w..
Joiner, ArkansasJoiner is a city in Mississippi County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 540 at the 2000 census. Geography Joiner is located at [35°30′26″N, 90°9′1″W] (35.507345, -90.150245)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the ci..
Joiners ArmsThe Joiners Arms Venue Location: St. Mary's, Southampton Spaces: Layout: Promotions: Licensing Capacity: Licensing authority: Southampton Business Opened: 1968 Owner: Joiners Southampton Ltd. [website] The Joiners Arms is a small music venue at 141 St Marys St..
JoineryJoinery can refer to either: Woodworking joints or other types of mechanical joints (mainly in North American English)The work of the joiner, the fabrication and installation of wooden fittings in buildings (mainly in British English).In Australia, a joinery is also the generic term for a business ..
Joinery termsBelow are some terms used in joinery. Parts of joints When material is removed to create a joint, the resulting surfaces have the following names: Cheek - the flat surface parallel to the face of the joint member which exposes long grain.Shoulder - the surface perpendicular to the face or edge of ..
Joining Youredirect [[Template:Infobox Single]] "Joining You" is a song by Alanis Morissette which was featured on her 1998 album Supposed Former Infatuation Junkie. It was released as the second single, in two discs, on March 9, 1999. The song is notable for its use distinctly "Morissettian" epithets such as..
JointFor other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. A joint (articulation) is the location at which two bones make contact (articulate). Joints are constructed to both allow movement and provide mechanical support. Contents 1 Classification2 Structural classification2.1 Fibrous joints2.2&nb..
JointerFor the machine used to make joints using wooden biscuits or plates, sometimes incorrectly referred as a biscuit jointer, see Biscuit joiner A jointer (also known as a planer, surface planer, buzzer, or flat top) is a woodworking machine used in woodworking to produce a flat surface on a board. ..
Jointer planeJointer plane The jointer plane (also known as the try plane or trying plane) is a type of hand plane used primarily to straighten the edges of boards in the operation known as jointing. A jointer plane may also be used to flatten the face of a board. It's long length is designed to 'ride ove..
JointingJointing may refer to: Edge jointing of a board to ensure that it is straight, square and smooth, usually prior to joining two or more boards together to create a wider board. Jointing the teeth of a saw blade or the edges of cutting knives, card scrapers etc. Jointing the mortar joints in brickwor..
Jointing (sharpening)For the process of creating a true edge on a piece of wood, see Edge jointing. Jointing refers to the process of filing or grinding the teeth or knives of cutting tools prior to sharpening. The purpose of jointing is to ensure that all surfaces to be sharpened are of a consistent size and all imper..
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JointpopThe correct title of this } is }}}. The initial letter is capitalized due to [Naming conventions #Lower case first lettertechnical restrictions]. jointpop is a rock and roll band from Trinidad and Tobago. They formed in 1996, disbanded briefly in 2004, and reformed in 2005. As the band’..
Joints In MotionJoints in Motion is a program organized by the Arthritis Foundation, including a marathon/hike, professional training, and fund raising support activities, all with the objective of raising funds and promoting awarness of arthritis. The event itself is held several times annually, in varying locales..
JointureJointure is, in law, a provision for a wife after the death of her husband. As defined by Sir Edward Coke, it is "a competent livelihood of freehold for the wife, of lands or tenements, to take effect presently in possession or profit after the death of her husband for the life of the wife at least,..
Joint (audio engineering)In audio engineering, joint refers to a joining of several channels of similar information in some way, in order to obtain, for example, higher quality or smaller file size. Contents 1 Joint frequency encoding2 Joint stereo2.1 Intensity stereo coding2.2 M/S stereo coding3&nb..
Joint (disambiguation)The word "joint" has several meanings: Joint refers to a joining; a connection point of multiple things.In zootomical anatomy and the culinary arts, a joint is the location at which two bones make contact."Joint" is another word for spliff, a hand-rolled cigarette made with cannabis.In automotive a..
Joint addressA joint address is a special procedure of the Canadian Parliament, in which the House of Commons and the Senate sit jointly in the House of Commons chambers. In a joint address, the House of Commons becomes a grand hall, accommodating both Members of the House and the Senate, and guests invited f..
Joint AirlockQuest Joint Airlock Module (NASA) The "Quest" Joint Airlock Module is designed to be the primary airlock for the International Space Station, designed to be able to host spacewalks with both the American and Russian spacesuits. Before Quest was attached, Russian spacewalks were required to b..
Joint Analysis CenterThe Joint Analysis Center (JAC) is a Joint Intelligence Center serving as a focal point of military intelligence for the United States European Command located at RAF Molesworth, Huntingdonshire, UK. The area of responsibility includes 77 countries in Europe, Africa and the Middle East. External li..
Joint and Derived DemandOne clear difference about much of the demand for industrial products or services is that it is a `derived demand'. The industrial marketer (selling steel, say) may be just as concerned about the demand for the ultimate consumer product (such as the automobile). In recent years this has led to the r..
Joint and several liabilityJoint and several liability is a common law [[wiktionary:rule|rule]] of liability, whereby a plaintiff may recover all the damages from any of the negligent defendants regardless of their individual share of the liability. The rule is often applied in tort cases, though it is sometimes invoked regar..
Joint Anti-Fascist Refugee Committee v. McGrathJoint Anti-Fascist Refugee Committee v. McGrath, 341 US 123 (1951), was a United States Supreme Court opinion revolving around the right of association. Facts The United States Attorney General, acting under part three of Executive Order 9835, submitted information on several organizations to the L..
Joint Anti-Terrorist Task Force of UgandaThe Joint Anti-Terrorist Task Force (JATF) is a security agency of the government of Uganda. The JATF was created by President Yoweri Museveni's government in an enactment of the Anti-Terrorism Act in 2002. The Task Force's main focus is the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA), a rebel group operating in..
Joint application designJoint Application Design (JAD) is process used in the Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC) to collect business requirements while developing new information systems for a company. It consists of a workshop where “knowledge workers and IT specialists meet, sometimes for several days, to define an..
Joint application developmentJoint Application Development (JAD) is a popular Fact-finding technique that brings users into the development process as active participants. The JAD process is based on four simple ideas: People who actually do a job have the best understanding of that job.People who are trained in information..
Joint Army/Navy Phonetic AlphabetThe Joint Army/Navy Phonetic Alphabet is not a phonetic alphabet in the sense in which that term is used in phonetics, i.e., it is not a system for transcribing speech sounds. See the phonetic alphabet disambiguation page, and also phonetic notation. The Joint Army/Navy Phonetic Alphabet was devel..
Joint Association of Classical TeachersJACT is the abbreviation of Joint Association of Classical Teachers, a UK organisation. They undertake to encourage and preserve the teaching of classics in schools and universities. Purpose To quote the JACT website, "The Association was founded in 1963 to improve and maintain the quality of the ..
Joint Astronomy CentreThe Joint Astronomy Centre (JAC) operates British, Canadian and Dutch telescopes at Mauna Kea Observatory, and provides support for other telescopes and public outreach activities. Telescopes operated by the JAC include: The UK InfraRed Telescope (UKIRT) - 4m diameterThe James Clerk Maxwell Telesco..
Joint Aviation AuthoritiesThe Joint Aviation Authorities, or JAA, is the predominant regulatory body for aviation in Europe. It is associated with the European Civil Aviation Conference, and JAA membership is open to all members of the ECAC. Currently, 37 of the 41 ECAC members are also JAA members. It is roughly equivale..
Joint Bi-level Image Experts GroupThe Joint Bi-level Image Experts Group (JBIG) is a group of experts nominated by national standards bodies and major companies to work to produce standards for bi-level image coding. The 'joint' refers to its status as a committee working on both ISO and ITU-T standards. The 'official' title of the ..
Joint Capabilities Integration Development SystemPlease [Glossary#Wwikify] (format) this article or section as suggested in the [Guide to layoutGuide to layout] and the [Manual of StyleManual of Style]. Remove this template after wikifying. This article has been tagged since June 2006. The Joint Capabilities Integ..
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Joint CBRN RegimentThe Joint CBRN Regiment is a specialist unit of the British armed forces. It is a dual service unit consisting of two regular units: 1st Royal Tank Regiment27 Squadron, Royal Air Force Regiment The JCBRN Regiment is trained in the detection and decontamination of nuclear, biological and chemical wea..
Joint Chiefs of StaffJoint Chiefs of Staff of the United States of America symbol The Joint Chiefs of Staff, photographed in the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gold Room in the Pentagon on Jan. 11, 2001. The Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) is a panel comprising the highest-ranking members of each major branch of the arme..
Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee, PakistanIn March 1976, the Government of Pakistan adopted the recommendations of the White Paper on Higher Defence Reorganization. A formal committee was established, the membership of which comprised the three service chiefs and the Secretary of the Defence Ministry. The Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee wa..
Joint Combat AircraftThe Joint Combat Aircraft (JCA) is the official designation of the United Kingdom Ministry of Defence used for the F-35 Lightning II (formerly the Joint Strike Fighter). Contents 1 Programme history1.1 Aircraft selection1.2 Technology transfer2 References Programme history T..
Joint Combat PistolThe Joint Combat Pistol was the name for a US program for a new military sidearm to replace the M9 Pistol, extant from late 2005 to early 2006. The program is being run by USSOCOM as of 2005. It is the result of a merger of two earlier programs, the Army's Future Handgun System (FHS) and the Sp..
Joint Command LisbonNorth AtlanticTreaty Organisation Joint Command Lisbon JC Lisbon Emblem Established: Location: Lisbon, Portugal Commander: Gen Gerhard W. Back (DE) Alert state: Alpha Joint Command Lisbon or JC Lisbon is one of the three main subdivisions of the Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Eur..
Joint Command of the Armed Forces of PeruThe Joint Command of the Armed Forces of Peru is the executive agency of the Ministry of Defense of Peru in charge of the Armed Forces and the National Police of Peru. The current head of the agency is José Williams Zapata. History In the 1950s, the military institutions studied the experiences o..
Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare OrganizationsThe Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) is a US based non-profit organization formed in 1951 with a mission to maintain and elevate the standards of healthcare delivery through evaluation and accreditation of healthcare organizations. JCAHO (commonly referred to ..
Joint Commitee on Atomic and Molecular Physical DataThe format defined by the Joint Committee on Atomic and Molecular Physical Data (JCAMP) supports chemical and spectroscopic information. References R. S. Mc Donald and Paul A. Wilks, JCAMP-DX: A Standard Form for Exchange of Infrared Spectra in Computer Readable Form, Appl. Spec., 1988, 2, 151-16..
Joint committeeA Joint Committee of the Parliament of the United Kingdom is a Select Committee consisting of members of both the House of Commons and the House of Lords. A joint committee of the United States Congress is a Congressional committee consisting of Members of both Houses and having jurisdiction over m..
Joint Committee on Powder Diffraction StandardsThe Joint Committee for Powder Diffraction Studies (JCPDS) maintains a database of diffraction patterns, the Powder Diffraction File (PDF), including the d-spacings (related to angle of diffraction) and relative intensities of observable diffraction peaks. Patterns may be experimentally determined,..
Joint Committee on Standards for Educational EvaluationThe Joint Committee on Standards for Educational Evaluation [#endnote_JC] is a coalition of major professional associations formed in 1975 to help improve the quality of evaluation. The Joint Committee published three sets of standards for evaluations. The Personnel Evaluation Standards ..
Joint Communiqué of the Government of Japan and the Government of the People's Republic of ChinaThe Joint Communiqué of the Government of Japan and the Government of the People's Republic of China (Chinese: 中华人民共和国政府与日本政府的联合声明 Zhōnghuá Rénmín Gònghéguó Zhèngfǔ yǔ Rìběn Zhèngfǔ de Liánhé Shēngmíng? Japanese: 日本国政府と中華人民..
Joint Communiqué on the Establishment of Diplomatic RelationsThe Joint Communiqué on the Establishment of Diplomatic Relations of January 1, 1979, established official relations between the United States and the People's Republic of China. Its announcement coincided with the ending of U.S. official recognition of the Republic of China, which was announced..
Joint compoundJoint compound is a white substance similar to plaster used to seal joints between sheets of drywall, primarily in building construction. Empty joint compound buckets, which are most often made of hard white plastic, are also sometimes salvaged from construction sites and used as musical instrument..
Joint constraintsJoint constraints are rotational constraints on the joints of an artificial bone system. They are used in an inverse kinematics chain, for such things as 3D animation or robotics. Joint constraints can be implemented in a number of ways, but the most common method is to limit rotation about the X, ..
Joint Contracts TribunalThe Joint Contracts Tribunal produces Standard forms of contract, guidance notes and other standard documentation for use in the construction industry. After recommendations in the Latham Report The current operational structure comprises 8 members who approve and authorise publications. They are th..
Joint Control CommissionThe Joint Control Commission (JCC), (Russian initials: OKK) is a tri-lateral peacekeeping force and joint military command structure which operates in a buffer zone on the border between the Republic of Moldova and the disputed territory of Transnistria. Following the War of Transnistria, the Join..
Joint conventionIn U.S. politics, a joint convention is a meeting of both houses of a bicameral legislature in one place, generally for a specific purpose. The State of the Union Address of the President of the United States is traditionally made before a "joint session" of the United States Congress; many states ..
Joint custodyJoint custody is a court order whereby custody of a child is awarded to both parties. Many states recognize two forms of joint custody: joint physical custody, and joint legal custody. In joint physical custody, which is also known as joint physical care, actual lodging and care of the child is sh..
Joint decision trapThe joint decision trap was identified by the political scientist Fritz Scharpf in a 1988 scholarly article. It is understood to be a situation in which government decisions must be taken at the lowest common denominator because other governments may otherwise veto them. It is common challenge for f..
Joint Declaration on the Doctrine of JustificationThe Joint Declaration on the Doctrine of Justification [link] is a document created by and agreed to by clerical representatives of the Roman Catholic Church and the Lutheran World Federation as a result of extensive ecumenical dialogue, apparently resolving the conflict over the nature of..
Joint Direct Attack MunitionGBU-31: Mk84 bomb fitted with JDAM Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM) Primary function: GPS/INS smart tailkit that fits on general purpose unguided bombs Length: 9 ft 11 in – 12 ft 8 in (3.0 to 3.9 m) Wingspan: 1 ft 7 in – 2 ft 1 in (483 to 635 mm) Range: Up to 15 ..
Joint distributionGiven two random variables X and Y, the joint distribution of X and Y is the distribution of X and Y together. Contents 1 The discrete case2 The continuous case3 Joint distribution of independent variables4 Multidimensional distributions5 See also6 External links Th..
Joint Economic Development DistrictA Joint Economic Development District (JEDD) is an arrangement in Ohio where one or more municipalities and a township agree to work together to develop township land for commercial or industrial purposes. The benefit to the municipality is that they get a portion of the taxes levied in the JEDD wi..
Joint effectRedirect [[Template:Merge]] Redirect [[Template:Merge]] Joint effect is a logical fallacy of causation in which two phenomena that have a common cause are thought to be cause and effect themselves. Consider the classic example: Ice cream consumption increases during the summer months. Murder rates..
Joint Electronics Type Designation SystemThe Joint Electronics Type Designation System (JETDS), which was previously known as the Joint Army-Navy Nomenclature System (AN System) and the Joint Communications-Electronics Nomenclature System, is a method developed by the U.S. War Department during World War II for assigning an unclassified de..
Joint Entrance ExaminationJoint Entrance Examination or JEE can refer to many different centralised tests for admissions to different groups of educational institutions, especially in India. These include: Indian Institute of Technology Joint Entrance Examination (IIT-JEE) West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination (WB-JEE) red..
Joint entropyThe joint entropy is an entropy measure used in information theory. The joint entropy measures how much entropy is contained in a joint system of two random variables. If the random variables are [X] and [Y], the joint entropy is written [H(X,Y)]. Like other entropie..
Joint European TorusJET redirects here, at the article about the research experiment in nuclear physics; for other uses see Jet Split image of JET with right side showing hot plasma during a shot. JET, the Joint European Torus, is the largest nuclear fusion experimental reactor yet built. Situated on an old Nav..
Joint Forces Staff CollegeThe Joint Forces Staff College (JFSC) located in Norfolk, Virginia, was established as the Armed Forces Staff College in 1946 and incorporated into the National Defense University in August 1981. It educates and acculturates joint and multinational warfighters to plan and lead at the operational ..
Joint Force Command NaplesNorth AtlanticTreaty Organisation Joint Force Command Naples JFC Naples Emblem Established: 15 March 2004 Location: Naples, Italy Commander: Adm H. G. Ulrich III Alert state: Alpha Joint Force Command Naples or JFC Naples is one of the three main subdivisions of the Supreme Headquarte..
Joint Force HarrierRAF Harrier GR7 Joint Force Harrier is a defence proposal brought by the British Government as part of Strategic Defence Review. Originally called Joint Force 2000, it rationalised the STOVL forces of both the Royal Air Force and Fleet Air Arm under a single command structure. This force is to..
Joint Force Headquarters National Capital RegionWhen called upon to assist in a regional crisis or an NSSE (national events requiring security measures outlined and directed by the U.S. Secret Service), the JFHQ mobilizes and initiates a Joint Task Force (JTF-NCR). The JTF-NCR is then directed to respond as quickly as possible and with as m..
Joint Functional Component Command for Integrated Missile DefenseJoint Functional Component Command for Integrated Missile Defense (JFCC IMD) is a component of United States Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM). The current commander is Lieutenant General Larry J. Dodgen. Contents 1 Mission2 Background3 Current operations4 Resources5 See al..
Joint Functional Component Command for Intelligence, Surveillance and ReconnaissanceThe Joint Functional Component Command for Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance, or JFCC ISR is a component of US Strategic Command. Activation JFCC ISR was officially actived on 4 November 2005. See also Defense Intelligence Agency ..
Joint Functional Component Command for Network WarfareThe Joint Functional Component Command Network Warfare (JFCC-NW) is the command responsible for coordinating offensive computer network operations for the United States Department of Defense. It is a subordinate command of United States Strategic Command. The Commander, Joint Functional Component ..
Joint Functional Component Command for Space and Global StrikeJoint Functional Component Command for Space and Global Strike (JFCC SGS) is a component of the United States Strategic Command. It is headquarted at Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska. The Commander, JFCC SGS is dual hatted as the Commander, Eighth Air Force and Commander, JFCC SGS. The current Comman..
Joint Genome InstituteThe Joint Genome Institute (JGI) was created in 1997 to unite the expertise and resources in genome mapping, DNA sequencing, technology development, and information sciences pioneered at the DOE genome centers at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL), Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (L..
Joint Global Change Research InstituteThe Joint Global Change Research Institute was formed in 2001 by the University of Maryland, College Park and the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory. The institute focuses on multidisciplinary approaches of climate change research. External link [Official site] ..
Joint Graduate School of Energy and EnvironmentThe Joint Graduate School of Energy and Environment (JGSEE) (Thai: บัณฑิตวิทยาลัยร่วมด้านพลังงานและส..
Joint Helicopter CommandJoint Helicopter Command (JHC) is a tri-service organisation uniting military helicopters of the British Armed Forces for command and coordination purposes. Joint Helicopter Command is subordinate to British Army Headquarters Land Command, which is based in Wilton, England. Contents 1 His..
Joint Helicopter Support UnitThe Joint Helicopter Support Unit (JHSU) is a joint organisation of the British Army and the Royal Air Force. It was formed in July 1982, following the introduction of the Chinook HC MK1 Helicopter. Personnel were drawn from the Royal Corps of Transport (RCT) and Royal Army Ordnance Corps (RAOC) (b..
Joint HonoursA specific type of degree offered generally on Bachelor levels in the UK. You are required to take exactly half your modules from subject 1 and the other half from subject 2. Both your subjects are taken at the same levels and at the academic standards as those taking single honours. Most british u..
Joint ImplementationJoint implementation (JI) is an arrangement under the Kyoto Protocol allowing industrialised countries with a greenhouse gas reduction commitment (so-called Annex 1 countries) to invest in emission reducing projects in another industrialised country as an alternative to emission reductions in the..
Joint Information Operations CenterThe US Strategic Command Joint Information Operations Center, or JIOC, is responsible for the integration of Information Operations (IO) into military plans and operations across the spectrum of conflict. IO involves actions taken to affect adversary information and information systems while defend..
Joint Information Systems CommitteeJISC (the Joint Information Systems Committee) is a publicly-funded UK-wide body supporting the use of ICT and related technology for learning, teaching, research and administration in further and higher education. Alongside support and advisory functions, and the allocation of some targeted fundin..
Joint injectionIn medicine, a joint injection (intra-articular injection) is a procedure used in the treatment of inflammatory joint conditions, such as rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, gout, tendonitis, bursitis and occasionally osteoarthritis. A hypodermic needle is injected into the affected joint whe..
Joint Inquiry into Intelligence Community Activities before and after the Terrorist Attacks of September 11, 2001Sept. 11, 2001 attacks Timeline Background history Planning September 11, 2001 Rest of September October Aftermath Victims Survivors Foreign casualties Hijacked airliners American Airlines Flight 11 United Airlines Flight 175 American Airlines Flight 77 United Airline..
Joint Institute for Laboratory AstrophysicsThe Joint Institute for Laboratory Astrophysics (JILA) is one of the leading physical science research institutes in the United States. Its faculty, graduate students, and postdoctoral research associates explore some of today's most challenging and fundamental scientific questions. The JILA is loc..
Joint Institute for Marine and Atmospheric ResearchThe Joint Institute for Marine and Atmospheric Research (JIMAR) is an oceanic, atmospheric, and geophysical research institute that is sponsored jointly National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)/Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research (OAR) and the University of Hawaii (UH). The JI..
Joint Institute for Marine ObservationsThe JIMO logo The Joint Institute for Marine Observations (JIMO) is a research institute that is sponsored jointly National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)/Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research (OAR) and University of California's Scripps Institution of Oceanography. The JI..
Joint Institute for Nuclear ResearchThe Joint Institute for Nuclear Research, JINR (Russian: ) in Dubna, Moscow Oblast (120 km north of Moscow), Russia is an international research centre for nuclear sciences, involving around 1000 scientists from eighteen states (Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bulgaria, Cuba, Czech Republic, Georgia, ..
Joint Institute for the Study of the Atmosphere and OceanThe Joint Institute for the Study of the Atmosphere and Ocean (JISAO) has existed since 1977 for the purpose of fostering research collaboration between National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)/Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research (OAR) and the University of Washington. The JIS..
Joint Intelligence CenterA Joint Intelligence Center (JIC) is a focal point for military intelligence gathered by different intelligence agencies. See also JICCENT serves as a JIC for the United States Central CommandJoint Analysis Center serves as a JIC for the United States European CommandJoint Intelligence Center Paci..
Joint Intelligence CommitteeThe Joint Intelligence Committee is a nodal government agency in several countries, responsible for the internal and external security apparatus of the respective nations. Joint Intelligence Committee (India)Joint Intelligence Committee (UK) This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: ..
Joint Intelligence Committee (India)The Joint Intelligence Committee (JIC) of the Government of India analyzes intelligence data from the Intelligence Bureau, RAW and the Directorates of Military, Naval and Air Intelligence. The JIC has its own Secretariat that works under the Cabinet Secretariat. It is the third tier of the Nation..
Joint Inter-Domain ManagementJoint Inter-Domain Management (JIDM) task force has defined a mapping between SNMP, CMIP and CORBA. ..
Joint Interoperability of Tactical Command and Control SystemsJoint Interoperability of Tactical Command and Control Systems or JINTACCS is a United States military standard for the development and maintenance of tactical information exchange configuration items (CIs) and operational procedures. It was originated to ensure that the command and control (C2 and ..
Joint issueA joint issue is the release of stamps or postal stationery by two or more countries to commemorate the same topic, event or person of relevance to both countries. Joint issues typically have the same first day of issue and their design is often similar or identical, except for the identification of..
Joint Jewish and Islamic PhilosophiesThis article covers the influence of Jewish and Islamic philosophy on each other, focusing especially on the period from 800 - 1400 CE. Contents 1 Early Philosophy2 Argument for creation3 Saadia Gaon3.1 Neoplatonic philosophy3.2 The apotheosis of philosophy3.3 Maimon..
Joint Legislative Committee to Investigate Seditious ActivitiesThe Joint Legislative Committee to Investigate Seditious Activities, popularly known as the Lusk Committee, was formed to investigate individuals and organizations in New York State suspected of sedition. In 1919, the New York State Legislature established the Joint Legislative Committee to Investi..
Joint Level Interface ProtocolThe Joint Level Interface Protocol (JLIP) is a video equipment control data standard. JLIP is basically JVC’s answer to the Sony Control L or LANC two-way serial bus. It is used to allow devices communicate with other, carrying control signals and exchanging data. JLIP jacks are now fitted to all..
Joint lockA joint lock (in budo referred to as, 関節技 kansetsu-waza, "joint locking technique"Ohlenkamp, Neil. [Classification of Techniques in Kodokan Judo]. judoinfo.com. URL last accessed February 26 2006.) is a grappling technique involving manipulation of an opponent's joi..
Joint Management Entrance TestJoint Management Entrance Test (JMET) is an all-India test conducted by the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) along with IISc as an entrance test for the management programmes of their respective business schools. The test taker is expected to excel in arithmetical problem solving, geometry, s..
Joint Meritorious Unit AwardThe Joint Meritorious Unit Award is a military award that was established on June 4, 1981 by Secretary of Defense Caspar Weinberger and was implemented by Department of Defense Directive 1348.27 dated July 22, 1982. The Joint Meritorious Unit Award was made retroactive to January 23, 1979. The J..
Joint Military Intelligence CollegeThe Joint Military Intelligence College is an accredited education and research institution serving the United States Intelligence Community by preparing personnel for senior positions in the U.S. Armed Forces and the national security structure. The College offers degree and certificate programs in..
Joint multichannel trunking and switching systemJoint multichannel trunking and switching system: That composite multichannel trunking and switching system formed from assets of the Services, the Defense Communications System, other available systems, and/or assets controlled by the Joint Chiefs of Staff to provide an operationally responsive, s..
Joint Multinational Command Training CenterThe Joint Multinational Command Training Center (aka JMCTC or Directorate of Simulations (DOS) Forward) is a US Army simulation center located in Grafenwoehr, Bavaria, Germany under the command of the US 7th Army. They conduct Mission Rehearsal eXercises (MRX) and other smaller US Army and NATO sim..
Joint National Integration CenterThe Joint National Integration Center at the Schriever AFB is responsible for the ICBM defence of the Missile Defense Agency. The Joint National Integration Center is a research center, whos mission is to provide missile defense related analysis, system level engineering, integration, and test and..
Joint Nature Conservation CommitteeThe Joint Nature Conservation Committee (or JNCC) is the wildlife advisor of the United Kingdom government. It is the forum where three country conservation agencies can get together to discuss matters. The agencies are the Countryside Council for Wales, English Nature, and Scottish Natural Herita..
Joint Negotiating CommitteeThe Joint Negotiating Committee (commonly known as JNC) is the organisation that sets standards and negotiates salaries for youth workers in the United Kingdom. It is now common practice in the UK to have a qualification that has been JNC accredited before you can gain employment as a full time you..
Joint operating agreementA joint operating agreement (JOA) in the sense of this article is an arrangement whereby two daily newspapers published in the same city or geographic area find it convenient to operate certain business aspects together. In the United States such agreements are permitted under the Newspaper Preserva..
Joint Operating AgreementA Joint Operating Agreement is a federally sanctioned agreement in which two newspapers combine business operations while maintaining separate -- and competitive -- news operations. An example of such an agreement is the one between The Seattle Times Company and the New York-based Hearst Corporation..
Joint Operations: EscalationJoint Operations: Escalation is an expansion pack to the video game [[Joint Operations: Typhoon Rising]]. It adds new vehicles, maps and weapons to the game. New weapons: MK23GLOCK 17G3G36FN FNCP90FGM-148 Javelin New vehicles: Dirt bikeM1A2 Abrams (armed with 120 mm gun and M2 machine gun)T-80U ..
Joint Operations: Typhoon RisingJoint Operations: Typhoon Rising is a first person shooter computer game from Novalogic that focuses almost entirely on its expansive online multiplayer mode. Typhoon Rising is set in the near future during a war between Joint Operations forces, which consist of elite special operations soldiers..
Joint Organization of Unions - Hong KongThe Joint Organization of Unions - Hong Kong is a trade union centre in Hong Kong. It is affiliated with the World Confederation of Labour. References ..
Joint physical careJoint Physical Care is when both parents share physical placement of the child(ren). Simply defined, joint physical care allows the child(ren) to live with each parent 50% of the time during the year. Parenting plans are established to determine when each parent has the child(ren) living with them..
Joint Planning DocumentThe Joint Planning Document, issued by the Joint Staff, generates specific programming recommendations for the Defense Planning Guidance and provides the first concrete basis for the National Military Strategy. ..
Joint Policy Board for MathematicsThe Joint Policy Board for Mathematics (JPBM) consists of American Mathematical Society, Mathematical Association of America, and the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics. The Board has nearly 55,000 mathematicians and scientists who are members of the three organizations. Each April, ..
Joint Policy CommitteeThe Joint Policy Committee of the Labour Party has strategic oversight of policy development by overseeing the rolling policy making process of Partnership in Power. It acts as a steering group for the National Policy Forum, and is a joint committee made up of National Executive Committee, Governmen..
Joint Political Military GroupOn November 29, 1983 a memorandum of agreement was set up between Israel and the United States regarding political, military and economic cooperation. Part of the agreement was for a Joint Political Military Group (JPMG) as a high-level planning forum to discuss and implement combined planning, join..
Joint Precision Approach and Landing SystemThe Joint Precision Approach and Landing System (JPALS) is a military, all-weather landing system based on real-time differential correction of the GPS signal, augmented with a local area correction message, and transmitted to the user via secure means. The onboard receiver compares the current ..
Joint Premiers of the Province of CanadaJoint Premiers of the Province of Canada were the leaders of the Province of Canada, from the 1841 unification of Upper Canada and Lower Canada until Confederation in 1867. Following the abortive Rebellions of 1837, Lord Durham was appointed governor in chief of British North America. In his 1839 ..
Joint Primary Aircraft Training System"The T-6A Texan II aircraft is the safest, most cost-effective, joint primary pilot training tool available in the free world today." Colonel Toni Arnold, Director, Flight Training SPO, Aeronautical Systems Center In 1988, the United States Navy (USN) and the United States Air Force (USAF) were ..
Joint product pricingPricing for joint products is a little more complex that pricing for a single product. To begin with there are two demand curves. The characteristics of each demand curve could be different. Demand for one product could be greater than for the other product. Consumers of one product could be more pr..
Joint public performance licensing programA joint public performance licensing program is a business that collects money from independent radio stations or other entities that require music licensing. This money is then given back to licensing organizations (ASCAP, BMI, SESAC, and SoundExchange). The whole goal of a JPL organization is to..
Joint PublishingJoint Publishing (Traditional Chinese: }) is a book store chain and publisher founded at Queen's Road Central in Hong Kong in 18th October 1948. It is one of major book store chain in Hong Kong. The book store was merged from three leading publishers and book stores, (生活書店), (讀書出版..
Joint quantum entropyThe joint quantum entropy is an entropy measure which attempts to generalize the classical joint entropy for quantum information theory. Intuitively, given two quantum states [\rho] and [\sigma], represented as density operators, the joint quantum entropy attempts to measure the..
Joint R&DAn Joint R&D is a strategic alliance whereby two or more organizations agree to combine their technological knowledge to create new innovative products. ..
Joint railwayA joint railway is a railway operating under the control of more than one railway company: those companies very often supplying the traction over the railway. There are many examples of joint railway working in the United Kingdom: the more important ones included: Midland and Great Northern Joint Ra..
Joint Reconnaissance PodThe Joint Reconnaissance Pod is a tactical reconnaissance pod produced originally by W. Vinten Ltd in Bury St Edmunds. The original designation of the pod was Jaguar Replacement Reconnaissance Pod (JRRP) and after successfully entering service it was subsequently redesignated to reflect its flexibi..
Joint Replacement AircraftThe Joint Replacement Aircraft (aka JRA) is a US Defense Department project to build a common utility aircraft that will replace the UH-1N Huey, AH-1 Cobra, all variants of the H-60, and the AH-64 Apache. This utility aircraft can be modified to function as a gunship, troop and cargo transport, or a..
Joint Rescue Coordination CentersRescue Coordination Centers (RCCs) in the United States are operated by the U.S. Coast Guard and the U.S. Air Force. RCCs receive Cospas-Sarsat distress alerts sent by the USMCC and are responsible for coordinating the rescue response to the distress. Each service takes a slightly different approach..
Joint resolutionA joint resolution is a legislative measure which requires, for example, approval by both chambers of a bicameral legislature. In the US Congress, joint resolutions are very similar to bills but occur far less often. Generally they authorize small appropriations, extend appropriations while other..
Joint School Chinese Debating CompetitionJoint School Chinese Debating Competition (聯校中文辯論比賽) is a Cantonese debating competition in Hong Kong, organized by the Joint School Chinese Debating Society for its member schools. It is the oldest Chinese Debating Competition in Hong Kong, also the most respected among secondary sc..
Joint School Chinese Debating SocietyJoint School Chinese Debating Society, (JSCDS, in Traditional Chinese: 聯校中文辯論學會) is a non-profit joint-school society in Hong Kong. As in 2006, it has 34 member schools. It organizes the Joint School Chinese Debating Competition, the oldest Cantonese Debating Competition yearly. It a..
Joint science departmentThis article lacks information on the [Importanceimportance] of the subject matter. If you are familiar with it, please expand the article, or discuss its significance on the talk page. Joint Science Department of the Claremont Colleges is a three-college department between Claremont McKe..
Joint Security AreaThe Joint Security Area is the only portion of the Korean Demilitarized Zone where South and North Korean forces stand face-to-face. From time to time, it is the scene of negotiations between South and North. The Joint Security Area is located at 37°57'21.60"N, 126°40'36.50"E lying within the..
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Joint Services Command and Staff CollegeThe creation of the Joint Services Command and Staff College was announced 14 July 1994 to replace the Staff College, Camberley, the Royal Naval Staff College, Greenwich, the RAF Staff College, Bracknell, and the Joint Service Defence College, Greenwich. It was to be located at Camberley, but would..
Joint Services School for LinguistsThe Joint Services School for Linguists (JSSL) was founded in 1951 by the British armed services to provide language training, principally in Russian, and largely to selected conscripts undergoing National Service. The school closed with the ending of conscription in 1960, after which the services m..
Joint Services School of IntelligenceThe Joint Services School of Intelligence was based at Templer Barracks in Ashford, Kent, United Kingdom until a final move to Chicksands at Shefford, Bedfordshire took place in 1997 when the barracks were demolished to make way for the Channel Tunnel Rail Link.[Kings College, London] The..
Joint Service Defence CollegeThe Joint Service Defence College was established in 1947. Those attending were officers of lieutenant-colonel rank and equivalent who attended either just prior to promotion or soon after. Some 60 officers [tri-service]] attended the six months course. It was originally the Joint Servic..
Joint Service Small Arms ProgramThe Joint Service Small Arms Program, usually just called JSSAP, was created to coordinate weapon standardization between the various U.S. armed service branches. Their first major program involved the search for a new 9mm Parabellum pistol to replace existing M1911A1 and a variety of .38 Special..
Joint session of the United States CongressJoint Sessions of the United States Congress are the gathering together of both House and Senate which occur on special occasions such as the State of the Union Address and Presidential Inauguration. Contents 1 Forms of Joint Session and Joint Meeting2 State of the Union3 Historic ..
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Joint snakeA joint snake is a mythical creature of the American southern states and possibly other places. Supposedly, the snake can break itself (or be cut) into pieces and will reassemble itself. The myth is probably based on legless lizards than can regenerate their tails after they are broken off. Such liz..
Joint stiffnessJoint stiffness may be either the symptom of pain on moving a joint, the symptom of loss of range of motion or the physical sign of reduced range of motion. Doctors prefer the latter two uses but patients often use the first meaning. Pain on moving is commonly caused by Osteoarthritis, often in qui..
Joint Stock Companies Act 1844Acts of Parliament of predecessorstates to the United Kingdom Acts of Parliament of the Kingdom of England to 1600Acts of Parliament of the Kingdom of England to 1706Acts of Parliament of the Kingdom of ScotlandActs of Parliament of the Kingdom of Ireland Acts of Parliament of the United Kingdom ..
Joint stock companyBold text#REDIRECT Insert text--[[User:125.22.33.180|125.22.33.180]] 13:07, 18 July 2006 (UTC)#REDIRECT Insert textA joint stock company is a type of business partnership in which the capital is formed by the individual contributions of a group of shareholders. Certificates of ownership or stocks a..
Joint Stock Theatre CompanyThe Joint Stock Theatre Company was founded in London 1974 by David Hare, Max Stafford-Clark and David Aukin. As its title suggests it was run as a Joint stock company, the capital of the company being formed by the contribution of each member, its profit was to be measured in the success of its pr..
Joint Strategic and Operations GroupThe Joint Strategic and Operations Group, also know as the Joint Strategic Plans and Operations Group (JSPOG), was a committee that was instituted during the Korean War to facilitate communication and interaction between the various United States armed forces. It played a significant part in both ..
Joint StreetJoint Street (聯接街) is the shortest street for vehicles in Hong Kong. The street is shorter than the Short Street in Kowloon City. Located in Ha Kwai Chung, near Lai King Estate and Ha Kwai Chung Polyclinic and Special Education Services Centre, Joint Street joins Lai King Hill Road and La..
Joint Strike Fighter (game)Joint Strike Fighter is a flight simulator. ..
Joint Support Ship ProjectThe Joint Support Ship (JSS) Project is a project undertaken by the Canadian Forces to provide Canada with three multirole naval vessels. The JSS will replace the underway replenishment capability of the Protecteur class auxiliary vessel, as well as provide basic sealift for the army, support to for..
Joint Tactical Information Distribution SystemThe Joint Tactical Information Distribution System (JTIDS) is an L-band TDMA network radio system used by the United States armed forces and their allies to support data communications needs, principally in the air and missile defense community. It provides high-jam-resistance, high-speed, crypto-s..
Joint Tactical Radio SystemThe Joint Tactical Radio System (JTRS, often pronounced "jitters") is planned as the next-generation radio for use by the U.S. military in field operations for the second decade of the 21st century. JTRS a software-defined radio for voice and data that will be backward-compatible with a very large..
Joint Task Force-Armed Forces Inaugural CommitteeThe Joint Task Force-Armed Forces Inaugural Committee (JTF-AFIC) coordinates the United States Armed Forces participation in the ten-day period of U.S. Presidential Inauguration Day ceremonies. That traditionally includes musical military units, marching bands, color guards, ushers, firing details,..
Joint Task Force-Global Network OperationsJoint Task Force-Global Network Operations (JTF-GNO) is a subordinate command of the United States Strategic Command. Contents 1 Mission statement2 Primary Responsibilities3 Background4 Current operations5 Personnel6 References7 Bibliography Mission statemen..
Joint Task Force GuantanamoJoint Task Force Guantanamo (JTF-GTMO) is the US military unit based on the eastern tip of Cuba. Since around 2002 they came to world attention as the hosts or operator of Camp X-Ray and its successor Camp Delta where are detained prisoners captured in Afghanistan and Iraq after September 11, 2001. ..
Joint Task Force KatrinaJoint Task Force Katrina was a joint operation between the United States Department of Defense and the Federal Emergency Management Agency created on August 31, 2005 at Camp Shelby, Mississippi to organize relief efforts along the Gulf Coast in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. The operation wa..
Joint Task Force NorthJoint Task Force North (JTF North), formerly Joint Task Force Six (JTF-6), is a multi-service operation by the United States Department of Defense for counterdrug and anti-terrorist operations. JTF-North is headquartered at Biggs Army Airfield, Fort Bliss, Texas. United States Northern Command i..
Joint terminal attack controllerA qualified (certified) Service member who, from a forward position, directs the action of combat aircraft engaged in close air support and other offensive air operations. A qualified and current joint terminal attack controller will be recognized across the U.S. Department of Defense as capable a..
Joint Terrorism Task ForceThe Joint Terrorism Task Force is a section of the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation charged with taking action against terrorism. External links [JOINT TERRORISM TASK FORCE (JTTF)][UT-AUSTIN JOINT TERRORISM TASK FORCE (JTTF)] ..
Joint Terrorist Analysis CentreThe Joint Terrorism Analysis Centre (JTAC) advises the United Kingdom government on terrorist threat levels and related security considerations. Including officials from MI5, MI6, GCHQ and Scotland Yard (SO13), it supplies regular assessments to government departments and major companies, instituti..
Joint Typhoon Warning CenterThe Joint Typhoon Warning Center (JTWC) is a joint United States Navy–United States Air Force task force located at Naval Pacific Meteorology and Oceanography Center in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. The JTWC is responsible for the issuing of tropical cyclone warnings in the North West Pacific Ocean, S..
Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDSThe Joint United Nations Programme on HIV and AIDS, or UNAIDS, is the main advocate for accelerated, comprehensive and coordinated global action on the HIV epidemic. UNAIDS' mission is to lead, strengthen and support an expanded response to HIV and AIDS that includes preventing transmission of HIV..
Joint University Programmes Admissions SystemThe Joint University Programmes Admissions System (大學聯合招生辦法) or JUPAS (聯招) in Hong Kong is a unified system for applying to the eight universities for undergraduate admission. In 2006, 32,791 [JUPAS Application Statistics] provided by JUPAS, 30 June 2006, URL accesse..
Joint Unmanned Combat Air SystemsJoint Unmanned Combat Air Systems, or J-UCAS, was the name for the joint U.S. Navy/U.S. Air Force unmanned combat air vehicle procurement project. The two vehicles involved in the project were the Boeing X-45 and Northrop Grumman X-47. J-UCAS is being managed by the Defense Advanced Research Project..
Joint ventureA joint venture (often abbreviated JV) is a legal entity formed between two or more parties to undertake economic activity together. The parties agree to create a new entity by both contributing equity, and they then share in the revenues, expenses, and control of the enterprise. The venture can be ..
Joint Venture (album)Joint Venture is the eigth album released by the Kottonmouth Kings released November 15, 2005. The album peaked at #193 on the Billboard 200 charts during the week of December 3, 2005. [link] The albums content is a combination of remixes and new tracks. ..
Joint venture brokerJoint venture brokers are people who connect business joint venture partners together for profit making projects. The joint venture brokers will earn a pre-negotiated percentage of the profits earned from the joint venture that they helped put together. Joint venture brokers are skilled networkers ..
Joint Venture TV Tower BithloThe Joint Venture TV Tower Bithlo is a 491.6 metre high guy-wired aerial mast for the transmission of FM radio and television programs in Bithlo, Florida, USA (Geographical coordinates: [28°36′8″N, 81°5′36″W]). The Joint Venture TV Tower Bithlo was built in 1975. Users FM Broadc..
Joint Victory Campaign 2004Joint Victory Campaign 2004 is the largest 527 group in the United States by income and expenditures. It was started by America Coming Together and The Media Fund, and its fundraising is divided between the two groups' projects. The campaign was led by Steve Rosenthal and Harold Ickes. Major JVC2..
Joint Vision 2020Joint Vision 2020 was a document released on May 30, 2000, by the United States Department of Defense proclaiming the need for "full-spectrum dominance" on the battlefield. The Joint Vision 2020 concepts have subsequently formed the basis of United States military doctrine. The document envisages ..
Joint warfareHistory of Warfare Eras Prehistoric · Ancient · Medieval · Gunpowder · Industrial · Modern Battlespace Air · Information · Land · Sea · Space Theaters Arctic · Desert · Jungle · Mountain · Urban Weapons Armour..
Joint Warfare Analysis CenterJoint Warfare Analysis Center (JWAC) is a subordinate command of United States Joint Forces Command (USJFCOM) that contributes to United States national security by recommending strategic technical solutions. These recommendations are based on analytical techniques that were first conceived, deve..
Joint Warfare CenterThe Joint Warfare Centre (JWC) is a NATO-base headquartered in Stavanger, Norway. It was established at Jåtta the 23 of October 2003. The purpose of this was to have a command with response ability for training and exercise of the NATO headquarters. The old Joint Headquarters North (HQ NORTH) w..
Joint wills and mutual willsJoint wills and mutual wills are closely related terms used in the law of wills to describing two types of testamentary devices that may be executed by a married couple to ensure that their property is disposed of identically. A joint will is a single document signed by both husband and wife, maki..
