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centralized control

mil., logist. The retention of authority by a commander to direct actions to achieve his objectives. Related Term. decentralized execution. 2. In air defence, the control mode whereby a higher echelon makes direct target assignments to fire units. Related Term. decentralized control. (FRA)
USA In air defense, the control mode whereby a higher echelon makes direct target assignments to fire units (JP 3-01) see also decentralized control; In joint air operations, placing within one commander the responsibility and authority for planning, directing, and coordinating a military operation or group/category of operations (JP 3-30) see also decentralized control

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