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FORCE PLACE [2 records]

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Record 1 2024-07-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Organization
  • Military Strategy
DEF

A NATO assigned force which, in peacetime, is principally stationed in the designated combat zone of the NATO Command to which it is committed.

OBS

in-place force; IPF: designations and definition standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organisation militaire
  • Stratégie militaire
DEF

Force affectée à l'OTAN stationnée en temps de paix principalement dans la zone de combat prévue pour le commandement OTAN auquel elle est affectée.

OBS

force en place : désignation normalisée par l'OTAN.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organización militar
  • Estrategia militar
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Record 2 2024-06-17

English

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

In enabling operations, a static force towards which a moving force transits and with which it interacts.

OBS

in-place force; IPF: designations and definition officially approved by the Army Terminology Panel.

Key term(s)
  • in place force

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tactique militaire
  • Forces terrestres
DEF

Lors d'une opération préparatoire, force statique vers laquelle une force en mouvement se déplace et avec laquelle elle interagit.

OBS

force en place; FP : désignations et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de l'Armée de terre.

Spanish

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