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EXECUTING COMMANDER [1 record]

Record 1 2016-02-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • CBRNE Operations
DEF

In nuclear warfare, the NATO strategic commander to whom nuclear weapons are released for delivery against specific targets or in accordance with approved plans.

OBS

executing commander: term and definition standardized by NATO

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Opérations CBRNE
DEF

En guerre nucléaire, commandant stratégique de l'OTAN qui reçoit l'autorisation d'employer les armes nucléaires mises à sa disposition, soit contre des objectifs donnés, soit dans le cadre de plans approuvés.

OBS

commandant utilisateur : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
  • Operaciones QBRNE
DEF

En guerra nuclear, comandante al que se le entregan armas nucleares para que las lance sobre objetivos especificados o de acuerdo con planes aprobados.

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