(DoD) An average logistic planning factor used to obtain estimates of requirements for personnel and materiel. (e.g., a personnel slice generally consists of the total strength of the stated basic combatant elements, plus its proportionate share of all supporting and higher headquarters personnel.)
Department of Defense Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms. 31 January 2011.
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