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area of responsibility
avia., Canada A geographical area within which alerting service is provided by an ATS unit designated as the responsible unit; In the world area forecast system, a geographical area for which a regional area forecast centre prepares significant weather forecasts
mil. The geographical area assigned to each NATO strategic command and to each regional command of Strategic Command Europe. 2. In naval usage, a predefined area of enemy terrain for which supporting ships are responsible for covering by fire on known targets or targets of opportunity and observation
mil., logist. A designated area in a region of armed conflict, where the entire responsibility for achieving objectives of peace support operations lies with the commander of the force stationed in the said area. (UKR/NATO); Geographical area of ground, sea or air under the command of a commander who has the necessary authority and power to exercise it. This responsibility is normally extended to intelligence collection, conduct of operations, control of movements and possibly the maintenance and protection of facilities, but it can also be limited to a specific domain. The geographical area associated with a combatant command within a combatant commander has authority to plan and conduct operations. (FRA)
USA The geographical area associated with a combatant command within which a geographic combatant commander has authority to plan and conduct operations (JP 1) see also combatant command
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