NB: The definitions below are for words, or technical vocabulary, specific to Military Air Environment use.

Where a word appears in the Oxford English Dictionary (OED), the definition below is specific only to the

associated context and OED definitions should be used in all other usages.

Term

Abbreviation

Chapter Reference

Permanent Joint Headquarters

PJHQ

Description

Commanded by the Chief of Joint Operations (CJO), the PJHQ's primary role is to be responsible for planning and

executing Joint, potentially Joint, and UK-led multi-national operations, and for exercising Operational Command

of UK Forces assigned to combined and multi-national operations led by others

(http://jchq.chots.mod.uk/pjhq_web/).