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OPERATIONAL CONCEPT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-06-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Defence Planning and Military Doctrine
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- operational concept
1, record 1, English, operational%20concept
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In concept development, a concept that provides direction for development and possible employment of military capabilities required in a specific operating environment. 1, record 1, English, - operational%20concept
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An operational concept articulates the desired effects across all functions. 1, record 1, English, - operational%20concept
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
operational concept: designation and definition officially approved by the Air Force Terminology Panel. 2, record 1, English, - operational%20concept
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Doctrine militaire et planification de défense
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- concept opérationnel
1, record 1, French, concept%20op%C3%A9rationnel
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans le contexte du développement de concepts, concept qui oriente le développement et l'emploi possible des capacités militaires nécessaires dans un environnement d'opération particulier. 1, record 1, French, - concept%20op%C3%A9rationnel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un concept opérationnel énonce les effets souhaités dans toutes les fonctions. 1, record 1, French, - concept%20op%C3%A9rationnel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
concept opérationnel : désignation et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de la Force aérienne. 2, record 1, French, - concept%20op%C3%A9rationnel
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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