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GUERRE ELECTROMAGNETIQUE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-07-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electronic Warfare
- Electromagnetism
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- electromagnetic warfare
1, record 1, English, electromagnetic%20warfare
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- EMW 2, record 1, English, EMW
correct, officially approved
- EW 3, record 1, English, EW
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Warfare in which the electromagnetic operating environment is exploited. [Definition officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel.] 2, record 1, English, - electromagnetic%20warfare
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Military action that exploits electromagnetic energy to provide situational awareness and create offensive and defensive effects. [Definition standardized by NATO.] 4, record 1, English, - electromagnetic%20warfare
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
electromagnetic warfare; EMW: designations officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel. 5, record 1, English, - electromagnetic%20warfare
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
electromagnetic warfare; EW: designations standardized by NATO. 5, record 1, English, - electromagnetic%20warfare
Record 1, Key term(s)
- electro magnetic warfare
- electro-magnetic warfare
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Guerre électronique
- Électromagnétisme
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- guerre électromagnétique
1, record 1, French, guerre%20%C3%A9lectromagn%C3%A9tique
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- GEM 2, record 1, French, GEM
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- GE 3, record 1, French, GE
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Guerre dans le cadre de laquelle on exploite l'environnement électromagnétique. [Définition uniformisée par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie interarmées.] 2, record 1, French, - guerre%20%C3%A9lectromagn%C3%A9tique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Action militaire qui exploite l'énergie électromagnétique pour assurer la connaissance de la situation et créer des effets offensifs et défensifs. [Définition normalisée par l'OTAN.] 4, record 1, French, - guerre%20%C3%A9lectromagn%C3%A9tique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
guerre électromagnétique; GEM : désignations uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie interarmées. 5, record 1, French, - guerre%20%C3%A9lectromagn%C3%A9tique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
guerre électromagnétique; GE : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 5, record 1, French, - guerre%20%C3%A9lectromagn%C3%A9tique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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