(DoD) Civil and/or military assistance rendered by a nation to foreign forces within its territory during peacetime, crises or emergencies, or war based on agreements mutually concluded between nations. Also called HNS. See also host nation.
Department of Defense Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms. 31 January 2011.
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