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ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS FRIENDLY INFORMATION [1 record]

Record 1 2023-07-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Intelligence (Military)
DEF

Critical aspects of a friendly force that, if known by an adversary, would compromise an operation, lead to its failure or limit its success. [Definition officially approved by the Defence Terminology Standardization Board.]

DEF

Critical information about own and friendly forces' intentions, requirements, capabilities and vulnerabilities that, if compromised, could threaten the success of operations. [Definition standardized by NATO.]

OBS

essential elements of friendly information; EEFI: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces and by the Defence Terminology Standardization Board and standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Renseignement (Militaire)
DEF

Informations cruciales sur les forces amies qui, si elles étaient connues de l'adversaire, compromettraient ou feraient échouer l'opération en cause, ou en limiteraient le succès. [Définition uniformisée par le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la défense.]

DEF

Information essentielle sur les intentions, besoins, capacités et vulnérabilités de ses propres forces ou des forces amies qui, s'il y avait compromission, pourrait menacer le succès des opérations. [Définition normalisée par l'OTAN.]

OBS

éléments essentiels d'information sur les forces amies; EEIFA : désignations uniformisées par le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la défense.

OBS

éléments essentiels d'information amie : désignation normalisée par l'OTAN.

Spanish

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