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DIRECTED ENERGY WARFARE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Strategy
- Advanced Technology Weapons
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- directed-energy warfare
1, record 1, English, directed%2Denergy%20warfare
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- DEW 2, record 1, English, DEW
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Military action involving the use of directed-energy weapons, devices and countermeasures to either cause direct damage or destruction of enemy equipment, facilities and personnel, or to determine, exploit, reduce or prevent hostile use of the electromagnetic spectrum through damage, destruction and disruption. 3, record 1, English, - directed%2Denergy%20warfare
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Directed-energy warfare also includes actions taken to protect friendly equipment, facilities and personnel and retain friendly use of the electromagnetic spectrum. 3, record 1, English, - directed%2Denergy%20warfare
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
directed-energy warfare: term and definition officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel and the Defence Terminology Standardization Board. 4, record 1, English, - directed%2Denergy%20warfare
Record 1, Key term(s)
- directed energy warfare
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Stratégie militaire
- Armes de haute technicité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- guerre d'énergie dirigée
1, record 1, French, guerre%20d%27%C3%A9nergie%20dirig%C3%A9e
correct, 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
Action militaire comportant l’utilisation d’armes, de dispositifs et de contremesures à énergie dirigée soit pour endommager ou détruire directement le matériel, les installations ou le personnel ennemis, soit pour connaître, exploiter, réduire ou prévenir l’utilisation du spectre électromagnétique par l’ennemi grâce à des mesures dommageables, destructrices ou perturbatrices. 2, record 1, French, - guerre%20d%27%C3%A9nergie%20dirig%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La guerre d’énergie dirigée comprend aussi les actions visant à protéger le matériel, les installations et le personnel amis et à maintenir l’utilisation amie du spectre électromagnétique. 2, record 1, French, - guerre%20d%27%C3%A9nergie%20dirig%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
guerre d'énergie dirigée : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe d’experts en terminologie interarmées et par le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la Défense. 3, record 1, French, - guerre%20d%27%C3%A9nergie%20dirig%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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