tactical warning and attack assessment

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tactical warning and attack assessment

A composite term. See separate definitions for tactical warning and for attack assessment. Also called TW/AA.

Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms. US Department of Defense 2005.

References in periodicals archive

To accomplish the aerospace warning mission, the commander of NORAD provides an integrated tactical warning and attack assessment to the governments of Canada and the United States.

North American Aerospace Defense Command

To run the maritime surveillance data through the NORAD integrated tactical warning and attack assessment system would be largely cost neutral.

Retiring NORAD: time for a new kind of continental security cooperation

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