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NOMBRE LIMITE PERTES CIVILS NON-COMBATTANTS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-07-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Defence Planning and Military Doctrine
- Medical and Dental Services (Military)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- non-combatant and civilian casualty cut-off value
1, record 1, English, non%2Dcombatant%20and%20civilian%20casualty%20cut%2Doff%20value
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- NCV 1, record 1, English, NCV
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- noncombatant and civilian casualty cut-off value 1, record 1, English, noncombatant%20and%20civilian%20casualty%20cut%2Doff%20value
avoid
- non combatant and civilian casualty cut-off value 1, record 1, English, non%20combatant%20and%20civilian%20casualty%20cut%2Doff%20value
avoid
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The non-combatant casualty threshold for any anticipated effects which, if exceeded, causes a target to be submitted for national level review as a sensitive target. 1, record 1, English, - non%2Dcombatant%20and%20civilian%20casualty%20cut%2Doff%20value
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In Canada, the Chief of the Defence Staff is responsible for the national-level review. 1, record 1, English, - non%2Dcombatant%20and%20civilian%20casualty%20cut%2Doff%20value
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
non-combatant and civilian casualty cut-off value; NCV: designations and definition officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel in 2017. 2, record 1, English, - non%2Dcombatant%20and%20civilian%20casualty%20cut%2Doff%20value
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Doctrine militaire et planification de défense
- Service de santé et service dentaire (Militaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- nombre limite de pertes de civils et de non-combattants
1, record 1, French, nombre%20limite%20de%20pertes%20de%20civils%20et%20de%20non%2Dcombattants
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- NLP 1, record 1, French, NLP
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- NCV 1, record 1, French, NCV
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Seuil des pertes des personnes non combattantes pour tout effet prévu qui, s’il est dépassé, nécessiterait que la cible soit soumise à un examen à l’échelle nationale à titre de cible sensible. 1, record 1, French, - nombre%20limite%20de%20pertes%20de%20civils%20et%20de%20non%2Dcombattants
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Au Canada, le chef d’état-major de la défense est responsable de l’examen à l’échelle nationale. 1, record 1, French, - nombre%20limite%20de%20pertes%20de%20civils%20et%20de%20non%2Dcombattants
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
nombre limite de pertes de civils et de non-combattants; NLP; NCV : désignations et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d’experts en terminologie interarmées. 2, record 1, French, - nombre%20limite%20de%20pertes%20de%20civils%20et%20de%20non%2Dcombattants
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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