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OPERATION FAIBLE VISIBILITE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-05-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- General Conduct of Military Operations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- low-prominence operation
1, record 1, English, low%2Dprominence%20operation
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An operation in which the politico-military restrictions inherent in covert and discreet operations are either not necessary or not feasible, but in which actions are taken to limit exposure of those involved and/or their activities. 2, record 1, English, - low%2Dprominence%20operation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
low-prominence operation: term and definition officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel and the Defence Terminology Standardization Board. 3, record 1, English, - low%2Dprominence%20operation
Record 1, Key term(s)
- low prominence operation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Conduite générale des opérations militaires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- opération à profil bas
1, record 1, French, op%C3%A9ration%20%C3%A0%20profil%20bas
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- opération à faible visibilité 2, record 1, French, op%C3%A9ration%20%C3%A0%20faible%20visibilit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération où les restrictions politico-militaires inhérentes aux opérations secrètes et clandestines ne sont pas nécessaires ou possibles, mais où des mesures sont prises pour limiter l'exposition des individus concernés ou de leurs activités. 3, record 1, French, - op%C3%A9ration%20%C3%A0%20profil%20bas
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
opération à profil bas : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe d’experts en terminologie interarmées et par le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la Défense. 4, record 1, French, - op%C3%A9ration%20%C3%A0%20profil%20bas
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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