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A2/AD

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Militerm | riigikaitseterminite andmebaas

ID 543542 Last modified 01.01.2005
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Domain General Conduct of Military Operations -> General
juurdepääsu ja tegevuse takistamine preferred
antiaccess and area-denial preferred
anti-access and area denial admitted
anti-access/area denial admitted
  • riigi sõjaline ja poliitiline tegevus, mille eesmärk on tõkestada mõne muu riigi või organisatsiooni sõjalist ligipääsu või operatsiooni teatud alal
juurdepääsu ja tegevuse takistamine preferred
A2/AD abbreviation
antiaccess and area-denial preferred
anti-access and area denial admitted
Usage examples
  • Anti-access and area denial are modern terms referring to warfighting strategies focused on preventing an opponent from operating military forces near, into, or within a contested region.
anti-access/area denial admitted
Usage examples
  • Today anti-access and area-denial strategies—sometimes combined as anti-access/area denial or abbreviated as A2/AD—are designated in our national strategic guidance as primary strategic challenges to the international security objectives of the United States and its allies and partners. However, in addition to anti-access and area denial being modern terms and strategic challenges, they are techniques of strategy that have been used throughout military history.
A2/AD abbreviation

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