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OPERATIONS NON LINEAIRES [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-09-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- General Conduct of Military Operations
- Land Forces
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- non-linear operations
1, record 1, English, non%2Dlinear%20operations
correct, plural, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tactical operations that are separate in time, space and purpose from those of flanking and superior elements. 1, record 1, English, - non%2Dlinear%20operations
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Non-linear operations most often occur in peace support or counter-insurgency campaigns, where non-contiguous and non-linear areas of operation will predominate. 1, record 1, English, - non%2Dlinear%20operations
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
non-linear operations: designation and definition officially approved by the Army Terminology Panel. 2, record 1, English, - non%2Dlinear%20operations
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Conduite générale des opérations militaires
- Forces terrestres
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- opérations non linéaires
1, record 1, French, op%C3%A9rations%20non%20lin%C3%A9aires
correct, plural feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opérations tactiques qui sont séparées des opérations des éléments de flanc et des éléments supérieurs dans le temps, dans l'espace et en matière d'objectif. 1, record 1, French, - op%C3%A9rations%20non%20lin%C3%A9aires
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les opérations non linéaires se déroulent souvent dans le cadre des missions de soutien de la paix ou des campagnes de contre-ingérence, où les zones d'opérations sont majoritairement non contigües et non linéaires. 1, record 1, French, - op%C3%A9rations%20non%20lin%C3%A9aires
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
opérations non linéaires : désignation et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de l'Armée de terre. 2, record 1, French, - op%C3%A9rations%20non%20lin%C3%A9aires
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Conducción general de las operaciones militares
- Ejército de tierra
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- operaciones no lineales
1, record 1, Spanish, operaciones%20no%20lineales
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En las "operaciones no lineales", las fuerzas se orientan hacia sus objetivos, sin considerar la posición de las unidades vecinas. 1, record 1, Spanish, - operaciones%20no%20lineales
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Se emplean para lograr efectos específicos en distintos puntos decisivos. 1, record 1, Spanish, - operaciones%20no%20lineales
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