(DoD) The process for the movement of non-unit equipment and materiel from a forward location to a reset (replenishment, repair, or recapitalization) program or to another directed area of operations to replenish unit stocks, or to satisfy stock requirements.
Department of Defense Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms. 31 January 2011.
| APA | Military Dictionary (DoD). (2011). retrograde. Retrieved September 22, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/retrograde/definitions/1963768 |
| Chicago | Military Dictionary (DoD). 2011. "retrograde" http://smartdefine.org/retrograde/definitions/1963768 (accessed September 22, 2026). |
| Harvard | Military Dictionary (DoD) 2011, retrograde, Smart Define, viewed 22 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/retrograde/definitions/1963768>. |
| MLA | Military Dictionary (DoD). "retrograde" 4 April 2011. Web. 22 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/retrograde/definitions/1963768> |