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CONTESTED ENVIRONMENT [1 record]

Record 1 2018-12-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Conduct of Military Operations
DEF

An environment in which there is an assessed but undemonstrated threat.

OBS

non-permissive environment: designation and definition officially approved the Defence Terminology Standardization Board; designation officially approved by the Air Force Terminology Panel (Trenton).

OBS

non-permissive environment: designation standardized by NATO.

OBS

non-permissive environment; contested environment: designations officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Conduite générale des opérations militaires
DEF

Environnement comportant une menace perçue, mais non démontrée.

OBS

environnement non permissif : désignation et définition uniformisées par le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la Défense; désignation uniformisée par le Groupe d’experts en terminologie de la Force aérienne (Trenton).

OBS

environnement non permissif : désignation normalisée par l’OTAN.

OBS

environnement non permissif; environnement disputé : désignations uniformisées par le Groupe d’experts en terminologie interarmées.

Spanish

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