Military Dictionary – Letter Q

Military Dictionary Letter QHere are the DOD Dictionary terms beginning with the letter Q and organized alphabetically. Browse terms from the official DOD Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms that start with Q and view definitions. Read on for military definitions that begin with Q including Q-route and quadruple container or QUADCON.


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LETTER Q – TERMS AND DEFINITIONS

Q-route — A system of preplanned shipping lanes in mined or potentially mined waters used to minimize the area the mine countermeasures commander has to keep clear of mines in order to provide safe passage for friendly shipping.

quadruple container — A 57.5 inches x 96 inches x 96 inches container box with a metal frame, pallet base, and International Organization for Standardization corner fittings; four of these boxes can be lashed together to form a 20-foot American National Standards Institute or International Organization for Standardization intermodal container. Also called QUADCON.


Military Dictionary A to Z

A B C D
E F G H
I J K L
M N O P
Q R S T
U V W XYZ

See also Official DOD Shortened Word Forms.

Source: Official DOD Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms.