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HOSTILE [2 records]

Record 1 2011-03-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Intelligence (Military)
  • Surveillance, Detection and Reconnaissance (Military)
DEF

In identification, the designation given to a track, object or entity whose characteristics, behaviour or origin indicate that it is a threat to friendly forces.

OBS

Designation as hostile does not necessarily imply clearance to engage.

OBS

hostile: term and definition standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Renseignement (Militaire)
  • Surveillance, détection et reconnaissance (Militaire)
DEF

En identification, désignation donnée à une piste, à un objet ou à une entité dont les caractéristiques, le comportement ou l'origine indiquent qu'ils constituent une menace pour les forces amies.

OBS

hostile : Cette désignation n'implique pas nécessairement l'autorisation d'engagement.

OBS

hostile : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Inteligencia (militar)
  • Vigilancia, detección y reconocimiento (Militar)
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Record 2 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Translation
  • Language Problems
OBS

he is resistant to change

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traduction
  • Problèmes de langue
OBS

il est hostile aux changements

Spanish

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