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standardization ['stændədaɪ'zeɪʃ(ə)n] abbr.
abbr.	standard
mil., logist.	A final phase of an operation, starting once the transfer of responsibility to the civilian authority has been carried out, the normalization phase is composed of a series of actions contributing towards the progressive restoration of authority in a country in a crisis and supporting the return to the normal working of its institutions. Civilian authorities conduct most of the actions with the support of the military forces. 2. The development and implementation of concepts, doctrines, procedures and designs to achieve and maintain the required levels of compatibility, interchangeability or commonality in the operational, procedural, materiel, technical and administrative fields to attain interoperability. (FRA); The development and implementation of concepts, doctrines, procedures and designs to achieve and maintain the required levels of compatibility, interchangeability or commonality in the operational, procedural, materiel, technical and administrative fields to attain interoperability. Note: the three levels of standardization in ascending order are: compatibility, interchangeability and commonality. (UKR/NATO)
USA	The process by which the Department of Defense achieves the closest practicable cooperation among the Services and Department of Defense agencies for the most efficient use of research, development, and production resources, and agrees to adopt on the broadest possible basis the use of: a. common or compatible operational, administrative, and logistic procedures; b. common or compatible technical procedures and criteria; c. common, compatible, or interchangeable supplies, components, weapons, or equipment; and d. common or compatible tactical doctrine with corresponding organizational compatibility (JP 4-02)