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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.
area of operations en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /æ.ɹiː.ə əv ɒ.pə.ɹeɪ.ʃənz/ (Received-Pronunciation)
Meanings
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(qualifier:chiefly US armed forces) An overarching term encompassing more descriptive terms for geographic areas which military operations are conducted.
d. Area of Operations and Functional Considerations
(1) Command and Control in an Area of Operations. The land and maritime force commanders are the supported commanders within the AOs designated by the JFC.
2006, US Department of Defense, chapter III, in Joint Publication 3-0: Joint Operations, →ISBN, page 7:
Forms
Coordinates
theatre of war
Deriveds
AO