usmcpersiangulfdoc3_109.txt
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TAOR--Tactical Area of Responsibility. A TAOR is established as a specific
area on the ground. A commander assigned a TAOR is responsible for the
control, conduct, and coordination of all activities within its boundaries.

TEWT--Tactical Exercise Without Troops.

TOW--Tube-launched,  Optically tracked, Wire-guided missile.    An anti-tank
missile which can be used by infantrymen, or mounted on vehicles such as the
LAV, the BPV, or the HMMWV.

TWMP--Track Width Mine Plow. A mine-clearing plow designed to be placed
on the front of a tank, and which will clear a lane the width of the vehicle.

TWSEAS--Tactical Warfare Simulation Evaluation Analysis System. A computer
simulation system which can exercise a unit's command post in a variety of
scenarios.

WiA--Wounded In Action.

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