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BATTLE SPACE AWARENESS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-02-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- General Conduct of Military Operations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- situational awareness
1, record 1, English, situational%20awareness
correct, noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- SA 2, record 1, English, SA
correct, noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- situation awareness 3, record 1, English, situation%20awareness
correct, noun
- battlespace awareness 4, record 1, English, battlespace%20awareness
noun, NATO, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The knowledge of the elements of the operational environment necessary to make well-informed decisions. 5, record 1, English, - situational%20awareness
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
situational awareness; SA: designations and definition officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel and the Defence Terminology Standardization Board; designations officially approved by the Army Terminology Panel, the Air Force Terminology Panel and the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 6, record 1, English, - situational%20awareness
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
situational awareness; SA: designations standardized by NATO. 6, record 1, English, - situational%20awareness
Record 1, Key term(s)
- battle space awareness
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Conduite générale des opérations militaires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- connaissance de la situation
1, record 1, French, connaissance%20de%20la%20situation
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CS 2, record 1, French, CS
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- connaissance de l'espace de bataille 3, record 1, French, connaissance%20de%20l%27espace%20de%20bataille
feminine noun, NATO, obsolete
- perception de la situation 3, record 1, French, perception%20de%20la%20situation
avoid, feminine noun, NATO
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Connaissance des éléments de l'environnement opérationnel nécessaire pour prendre des décisions informées. 4, record 1, French, - connaissance%20de%20la%20situation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
connaissance de la situation; CS : désignations et définition uniformisées par le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la défense; désignations uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie interarmées, par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de l'Armée de terre, par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de la Force aérienne et par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 5, record 1, French, - connaissance%20de%20la%20situation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
connaissance de la situation : désignation normalisée par l'OTAN. 5, record 1, French, - connaissance%20de%20la%20situation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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