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ELECTRO-MAGNETIC WARFARE [1 record]

Record 1 2023-05-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electromagnetism
  • Electronic Warfare
DEF

Warfare in which the electromagnetic operating environment is exploited. [Definition officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel.]

DEF

Military action that exploits electromagnetic energy to provide situational awareness and create offensive and defensive effects. [Definition standardized by NATO.]

OBS

electromagnetic warfare; EMW: designations officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel.

OBS

electromagnetic warfare; EW: designations standardized by NATO.

Key term(s)
  • electro magnetic warfare
  • electro-magnetic warfare

French

Domaine(s)
  • Électromagnétisme
  • Guerre électronique
DEF

Guerre dans le cadre de laquelle on exploite l'environnement électromagnétique.

DEF

Action militaire qui exploite l'énergie électromagnétique pour assurer la connaissance de la situation et créer des effets offensifs et défensifs. [Définition normalisée par l'OTAN.]

OBS

guerre électromagnétique; GEM : désignations uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie interarmées.

OBS

guerre électromagnétique; GE : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN.

Spanish

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