initial operational capability

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The first attainment of the capability to employ effectively a weapon, item of equipment, or system of approved specific characteristics that is manned or operated by an adequately trained, equipped, and supported military unit or force. Also called IOC.

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No references found			In the first eleven years of exploratory and full-scale development, about 120 KF-Xs would be built to replace F-4s and F-5s; and more than 130 aircraft would be produced after the first-phase models reach initial operational capability. South Korea drops 5th generation fighter plan by Sung-Ki, Jung / DISAM Journal Though its initial operational capability was still six months off, RAdm. Coast Guard's newest aircraft surveys Midwest flooding by Davis, Greg L. / Naval Aviation News However, in 2007, NARA's contractor acknowledged that it would not be able to meet the planned date for the initial operational capability of the first ERA increment. Information Management: Challenges in Implementing an Electronic ... by General Accounting Office Reports & Testimony			Inimically Inimicitious Inimicous Inimitability inimitable inimitably inion iniquitous iniquitously iniquity Iniquous Inirritable Inirritative Inisle initial initial active duty for training initial approach initial approach area initial assessment initial contact report initial draft plan initial early resupply initial entry into Military Service initial issues initial offering initial operational capability initial path sweeping initial photo interpretation report initial point initial programmed interpretation report initial provisioning initial public offering initial radiation initial reserves initial response force initial rhyme initial teaching alphabet initial unloading period Initial velocity initialisation initialise initialism initialization initialize initially initials initiate Initiate tenant by courtesy initiating directive initiation initiation ceremony			Initial Military Training Initial Mobilization Processing Center Initial Mode Identification Initial Modeling Step Initial Modification Interface Initial Modification Request Initial National Demand Out-Turn Initial National Response Plan Initial Navy Stock Initial No Growth Peritonitis Initial Non-Advocate Review initial nuclear radiation Initial Nuclear Safety Inspection Initial object Initial Occlusal Contact Pattern initial offering initial offering Initial Officer Training Initial Officer Training Course Initial Only Initial Operating Capability Initial Operating Capability Date Initial Operating Experience Initial Operating Sector Initial Operational Assessment initial operational capability Initial Operational Capability Date Initial Operational Capability Supportability Review Initial Operational Clearance Initial Operational Support Date Initial Operational System Initial Operational Test Initial Operational Test & Evaluation Initial Operational Test & Evaluation Period Initial Operational Test & Evaluation Readiness Demonstration Plan Initial Operational Test and Evaluation Initial Operations Operating Budget Initial Optimum Yield initial orders Initial Outfitting List Initial Outfitting of Training Activity Initial Participation Branch Initial Partnership Goal Initial Parts Lists initial parts qualification initial path sweeping Initial Perceivability Probability Initial Performance Assessment initial permeability initial phase

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