(DoD) A joint force commander designated target requiring immediate response because it is a highly lucrative, fleeting target of opportunity or it poses (or will soon pose) a danger to friendly forces. Also called TST.
Department of Defense Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms. 31 January 2011.
| APA | Military Dictionary (DoD). (2011). time-sensitive target. Retrieved September 23, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/time-sensitive_target/definitions/1964448 |
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| MLA | Military Dictionary (DoD). "time-sensitive target" 4 April 2011. Web. 23 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/time-sensitive_target/definitions/1964448> |