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Sustainment

Sustainment \Sus*tain"ment\, n. The act of sustaining; maintenance; support.
--Milton. Lowell.

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sustainment

n. The act of sustaining something

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sustainment

n. the act of sustaining life by food or providing a means of subsistence; "they were in want of sustenance"; "fishing was their main sustainment" [syn: sustenance, sustentation, maintenance, upkeep]

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Certainly, as forces on land evolve and change, they must meet the requirements of rapidity and sustainment and are vital components of any mix of forces that seek by Shock and Awe to stun and then rapidly dominate an adversary to achieve U.