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TACON [1 record]

Record 1 2018-05-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Tactics
  • Land Forces
  • Air Defence
DEF

The detailed and, usually, local direction and control of movements or manoeuvres necessary to accomplish missions or tasks assigned.

OBS

tactical control; TACON: designations and definition standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tactique militaire
  • Forces terrestres
  • Défense aérienne
DEF

Direction et contrôle détaillés, normalement limités au plan local, des mouvements ou manœuvres nécessaires pour exécuter les missions ou les tâches assignées.

OBS

contrôle tactique; TACON : désignations et définition normalisées par l'OTAN et uniformisées par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Táctica militar
  • Ejército de tierra
  • Defensa aérea
DEF

Dirección detallada y normalmente local y control de los movimientos y maniobras necesarios para cumplir la misión o tarea asignadas.

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