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ALERT STATE [2 records]

Record 1 2017-10-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Emergency Management
  • Peace-Keeping Operations
DEF

A level of preparedness characterized by the measures taken for protection, deterrence, defence and confidence.

OBS

In NATO, the alert states are ALPHA, BRAVO, CHARLIE and DELTA in ascending order of gravity.

OBS

alert state: designation and definition standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion des urgences
  • Opérations de maintien de la paix
DEF

Niveau de préparation caractérisé par les mesures prises pour la protection, la dissuasion, la défense et la confiance.

OBS

À l’OTAN, les états d’alerte sont, en ordre ascendant de gravité, ALPHA, BRAVO CHARLIE et DELTA.

OBS

état d'alerte : désignation et définition normalisées par l'OTAN.

Spanish

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Record 2 2005-05-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Human Behaviour

French

Domaine(s)
  • Comportement humain

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Comportamiento humano
OBS

Situación en la que el individuo se encuentra despierto y consciente.

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