(telecommunication, military, US) Communications services, such as the installation, operation, maintenance, augmentation, modification, and rehabilitation of communications networks, systems, facilit
(telecommunication, military, US) Communications services, such as the installation, operation, maintenance, augmentation, modification, and rehabilitation of communications networks, systems, facilities, and equipment, including off-post extensions, provided for the operation of a military post, camp, installation, station, or activity.
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Short for "communications". Originated in military and aviation radio slang ("comms are clear") and migrated into corporate workplaces in the 2010s, where it now stands for both the literal channel ("our comms are down") and the discipline / team responsible for messaging ("loop comms in before tweeting that"). In gaming, "comms" specifically means in-game voice chat.
(US, military) A communications unit and their equipment; most often in reference to satellite communications.
(healthcare, military) A fixed or semipermanent medical facility located in the rear of a theater of operations or within a secure zone.
A communication, or what is communicated; any concept or information conveyed.