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HOSTILE ENVIRONMENT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-02-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- General Conduct of Military Operations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hostile environment
1, record 1, English, hostile%20environment
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An environment in which there is a demonstrated threat. 2, record 1, English, - hostile%20environment
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hostile environment: term and definition officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel and the Defence Terminology Standardization Board; term officially approved by the Air Force Terminology Panel (Trenton). 3, record 1, English, - hostile%20environment
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
hostile environment: term standardized by NATO. 3, record 1, English, - hostile%20environment
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Conduite générale des opérations militaires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- environnement hostile
1, record 1, French, environnement%20hostile
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Environnement comportant une menace démontrée. 2, record 1, French, - environnement%20hostile
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
environnement hostile : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe d’experts en terminologie interarmées et par le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la Défense. 3, record 1, French, - environnement%20hostile
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
environnement hostile : terme uniformisé par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de la Force aérienne (Trenton). 4, record 1, French, - environnement%20hostile
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
environnement hostile : terme normalisé par l'OTAN. 3, record 1, French, - environnement%20hostile
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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