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POINT CULMINATION [1 record]

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Record 1 2013-12-04

English

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

The point in time and the location at which a force no longer has the capability to continue an operation under current conditions.

OBS

culminating point; culmination : terms and definition standardized by NATO; terms and definition officially approved by the Defence Terminology Standardization Board.

OBS

culminating point: term officially approved by the Army Terminology Panel.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Conduite générale des opérations militaires
DEF

Moment et lieu où une force n'est plus en mesure de poursuivre une opération dans les conditions du moment.

OBS

point culminant : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN; terme et définition uniformisés par le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la Défense; terme uniformisé par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de l'Armée de terre.

Spanish

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