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MISSILE DEFENSE [1 record]

Record 1 2014-03-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Conduct of Military Operations
  • Missiles and Rockets
  • Space Weapons
DEF

All measures to protect populations, territory and forces against the full spectrum of missile threats.

OBS

missile defence; MD: term, abbreviation and definition standardized by NATO.

Key term(s)
  • missile defense
  • anti-missile defense
  • antimissile defense

French

Domaine(s)
  • Conduite générale des opérations militaires
  • Missiles et roquettes
  • Armes orbitales
DEF

Ensemble des mesures pour assurer la protection des populations, du territoire et des forces contre les menaces de toute la gamme de missiles.

OBS

défense antimissile : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Conducción general de las operaciones militares
  • Misiles y cohetes
  • Armas espaciales
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