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WHITE SA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-04-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Intelligence (Military)
- Military Strategy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- white situational awareness
1, record 1, English, white%20situational%20awareness
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- white SA 1, record 1, English, white%20SA
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The situational awareness of the human environment in which operations are conducted, including demographic, political and socio-cultural drivers. 2, record 1, English, - white%20situational%20awareness
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
white situational awareness; white SA : designations and definition officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel; designations officially approved by the Air Force Terminology Panel and the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 3, record 1, English, - white%20situational%20awareness
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Renseignement (Militaire)
- Stratégie militaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- connaissance de la situation – blanc
1, record 1, French, connaissance%20de%20la%20situation%20%26ndash%3B%20blanc
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- CS blanc 1, record 1, French, CS%20blanc
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Connaissance de l'environnement humain dans lequel les opérations se déroulent, notamment les données démographiques, la situation politique et les forces socioculturelles. 2, record 1, French, - connaissance%20de%20la%20situation%20%26ndash%3B%20blanc
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
connaissance de la situation – blanc; CS blanc : désignations et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d’experts en terminologie interarmées; désignations uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de la Force aérienne et par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 3, record 1, French, - connaissance%20de%20la%20situation%20%26ndash%3B%20blanc
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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