Quick reaction force - History. 1  The QRF is a modern military reserve and belongs directly to the commander of the unit it is created from. [4] 2  The readiness level of the QRF is based on unit SOPs. 3  The mission of a QRF can vary widely, as they are used to respond to any threat the commander chooses to employ them for.
collate. 1. The grouping together of related items to provide a record of events and facilitate further processing. 2. To compare critically two or more items or documents concerning the same general subject; normally accomplished in the processing and exploitation phase in the intelligence cycle.
colloid. (kÅl`oid) [Gr.,=gluelike], a mixture in which one substance is divided into minute particles (called colloidal particles) and dispersed throughout a second substance. The mixture is also called a colloidal system, colloidal solution, or colloidal dispersion.kÅl`oid) [Gr.,=gluelike], a mixture in which one substance is divided into minute particles (called colloidal particles) and dispersed throughout a second substance. The mixture is also called a colloidal system, colloidal solution, or colloidal dispersion.