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span of detonation (atomic demolition munition employment)
That total period of time, resulting from a timer error, between the earliest and the latest possible detonation time. 1. early time - The earliest possible time that an atomic demolition munition can detonate; 2. fire time - That time the atomic demolition munition will detonate should the timers function precisely without error; 3. late time - The latest possible time that an atomic demolition munition can detonate.
Source: US DoD Joint Publication 1-02, DOD Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms (as amended through 9 June 2004).
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