(DoD, NATO) Any reference point of known or assumed coordinates from which calculation or measurements may be taken. See also pinpoint.
Department of Defense Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms. 31 January 2011.
| APA | Military Dictionary (DoD). (2011). datum point. Retrieved September 22, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/datum_point/definitions/1961234 |
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