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OPERATION DISCRETE [1 record]

Record 1 2013-12-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Intelligence (Military)
  • Surveillance, Detection and Reconnaissance (Military)
  • Counter-Measures (Military operations)
DEF

An operation in which actions are taken to limit exposure of the participants and their activities.

OBS

discreet operation: term and definition officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel and the Defence Terminology Standardization Board.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Renseignement (Militaire)
  • Surveillance, détection et reconnaissance (Militaire)
  • Contre-mesures (Opérations militaires)
DEF

Opération à l'égard de laquelle des mesures sont prises pour réduire la possibilité que les participants et leurs activités soient connus.

OBS

opération discrète : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie interarmées et par le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la Défense.

Spanish

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