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AVAILABILITY STATE [1 record]

Record 1 2025-12-17

English

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

The expression of the availability of a force or element of a force ready for deployment to execute its mission, measured against a time-scale.

OBS

In the Canadian Forces, this concept is considered obsolete.

OBS

availability state: designation to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Conduite générale des opérations militaires
DEF

Disponibilité, exprimée en regard d'une échelle de temps, d'une force ou d'un élément d'une force prêt à se déployer pour accomplir sa mission.

OBS

Dans les Forces canadiennes, cette notion est considérée comme désuète.

OBS

état de disponibilité : désignation d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes.

Spanish

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