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Glossary 31 July 2019 ADP 3-19 Glossary-3 cyberspace A global domain within the information environment consisting of interdependent networks of information technology infrastructures and resident data, including the Internet, telecommunications networks, computer systems, and embedded processors and controllers. (JP 3-12) deep area Where the commander sets conditions for future success in close combat. (ADP 3-0) defended asset list A listing of those assets from the critical asset list prioritized by the joint force commander to be defended with the resources available. (JP 3-01) enemy A party identified as hostile against which the use of force is authorized. (ADP 3-0) field artillery Equipment, supplies, ammunition, and personnel involved in the use of cannon, rocket, or surface-to- surface missile launchers. Also called FA. (JP 3-09). fire support Fires that directly support land, maritime, amphibious, space, cyberspace, and special operations forces to engage enemy forces, combat formations, and facilities in pursuit of tactical and operational objectives. (JP 3-09) fire support planning The continuous process of analyzing, allocating, integrating, synchornizing, and scheduling fires to describe how the effects of fires facilitate maneuver force actions. (FM 3-09) fires warfighting function The related tasks and systems that create and converge effects in all domains against the adversary or enemy to enable operations across the range of military operations. (ADP 3-0) information operations The integrated employment, during military operations, of information-related capabilities in concert with other lines of operation to influence, disrupt, corrupt, or usurp the decision-making of adversaries and potential adversaries while protecting our own. (JP 3-13) joint fires element An optional staff element that provides recommendations to the operations directorate to accomplish fires planning and synchronization. (JP 3-60) land domain The area of the Earth’s surface ending at the high water mark and overlapping with the maritime domain in the landward segment of the littorals. (JP 3-31) maritime domain The oceans, seas, bays, estuaries, islands, coastal areas, and the airspace above these, includeing the littorals. (JP 3-32) measure of effectiveness An indicator used to measure a current system state, with change indicated by comparing multiple observations over time. Also called MOE. See also combat assessment; mission. (JP 5-0) measure of performance Is a criterion used to assess friendly actions that is tied to measuring task accomplishment. (JP 3-0) *multi-domain fires Fires that converge effects from two or more domains against a target.