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deconfliction


Meanings
  • Noun

    The act of preventing or resolving conflicts between military forces or operations.

    - "The deconfliction process between the two air forces ensured safe and efficient use of the same airspace."
    - "The military commanders held a deconfliction meeting to discuss potential conflicts and plan coordinated operations."

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deconfliction , deconflictions
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Originally used in the context of maritime navigation to prevent collisions between ships, the term 'deconfliction' has been adopted by the military to refer to the process of preventing conflicts between military forces or operations.


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  1. Deconfliction is not just limited to military operations, it is also used in other fields such as aviation, maritime navigation, and even in business and diplomacy.

  2. The term 'deconfliction' comes from the Latin word 'conflictus', which means 'a coming together or collision'.

  3. The first recorded use of the term 'deconfliction' in military context was during the Gulf War in 1991.


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  1. Military coordination: The process of planning and executing military operations in a coordinated and efficient manner to achieve military objectives while minimizing risks and conflicts.

  2. Airspace management: The process of managing and controlling the use of airspace by military and civilian aircraft to ensure safety and efficiency.


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Deconfliction plays a crucial role in maintaining peace and stability in military operations. It is a complex process that requires effective communication, coordination, and planning between military forces and other stakeholders.

How to Memorize "deconfliction"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a traffic control tower directing planes to land safely and efficiently, ensuring that no two planes collide with each other. This is similar to the role of deconfliction in military operations.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'deconfliction' with the concept of preventing conflicts and ensuring safe and efficient operations.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Dodging Obstacles Carefully' to remember the meaning of deconfliction.


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