TERMIUM Plus®

The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.

STRATEGY FORWARD DEFENCE [1 record]

Record 1 2022-04-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Strategy
  • Security
CONT

Militarily, the work done under the Brussels Treaty reflected the strategic differences between France and Britain as to the strategy for defending Europe in the event of [an] outside attack ... France and the Benelux countries advocated a forward defense strategy, in other words[,] one which was carried as far towards the east of the European continent as possible.

Key term(s)
  • strategy of forward defence
  • strategy of forward defense

French

Domaine(s)
  • Stratégie militaire
  • Sécurité
CONT

Sur le plan militaire, les travaux du traité de Bruxelles illustrent les divergences stratégiques franco-britanniques sur la stratégie pour la défense de l'Europe en cas d'agression [...] La France, ainsi que les pays du Benelux préconisent une stratégie de défense en avant, c'est-à-dire portée le plus à l'Est possible du continent européen.

Spanish

Save record 1

Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank

© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2024
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau

Features

Language Portal of Canada

Access a collection of Canadian resources on all aspects of English and French, including quizzes.

Writing tools

The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.

Glossaries and vocabularies

Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.

Date Modified: