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DECISIVE POINT [1 record]

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Record 1 2018-06-22

English

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

A point from which a hostile or friendly centre of gravity can be threatened.

OBS

This point may exist in time, space or the information environment.

OBS

decisive point: designation standardized by NATO in the AAP-6 standard published in 2016, but not included in the 2017 version.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Conduite générale des opérations militaires
DEF

Point ... à partir duquel un centre de gravité ami ou hostile peut être menacé.

OBS

[Ce point peut exister] dans le temps, l'espace ou l'environnement de l'information.

OBS

point décisif : désignation normalisée par l'OTAN dans la norme AAP-6 de 2016, mais non reprise dans l'édition de 2017.

Spanish

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