Definition of Earliest arrival date

DOD Dictionary of Military Terms
earliest arrival date
A day, relative to C-day, that is specified by a planner as the earliest date when a unit, a resupply shipment, or replacement personnel can be accepted at a port of debarkation during a deployment. Used with the latest arrival data, it defines a delivery window for transportation planning. Also called EAD. See also latest arrival date.
  

Search Dictionary:
Search Web Search Dictionary