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AVERTISSEMENT DEFENSE AERIENNE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-04-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Air Defence
- Operations (Air Forces)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- air defence warning
1, record 1, English, air%20defence%20warning
correct, noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ADW 2, record 1, English, ADW
noun
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- AD wng 3, record 1, English, AD%20wng
correct, noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The air defence warning (ADW) represents the air defence commander (AD Comd)'s evaluation of the probability of an air attack within the area of operations (AO). 4, record 1, English, - air%20defence%20warning
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
air defence warning; AD wng: designations officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel. 5, record 1, English, - air%20defence%20warning
Record 1, Key term(s)
- air defense warning
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Défense aérienne
- Opérations (Forces aériennes)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- avertissement de défense aérienne
1, record 1, French, avertissement%20de%20d%C3%A9fense%20a%C3%A9rienne
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- ADA 2, record 1, French, ADA
masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- avert DA 3, record 1, French, avert%20DA
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les avertissements de défense aérienne (ADA) représentent l’évaluation faite par le commandant de la défense aérienne (cmdt DA) de la probabilité d’une attaque aérienne dans la zone d’opérations (ZO). 4, record 1, French, - avertissement%20de%20d%C3%A9fense%20a%C3%A9rienne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
avertissement de défense aérienne; avert DA : désignations uniformisées par le Groupe d’experts en terminologie interarmées. 5, record 1, French, - avertissement%20de%20d%C3%A9fense%20a%C3%A9rienne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-05-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
- Defence Planning and Military Doctrine
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- geostrategic context
1, record 2, English, geostrategic%20context
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Although the geostrategic context has changed dramatically over the past few years, the air forces must maintain their skills in warning, attack assessment and defence against air attack. 1, record 2, English, - geostrategic%20context
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
- Doctrine militaire et planification de défense
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- contexte géostratégique
1, record 2, French, contexte%20g%C3%A9ostrat%C3%A9gique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Bien que le contexte géostratégique ait connu des bouleversements spectaculaires ces dernières années, les forces aériennes doivent conserver toutes leurs compétences en matière d’avertissement, de détection tactique, d’évaluation des attaques et de défense aérienne. 1, record 2, French, - contexte%20g%C3%A9ostrat%C3%A9gique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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