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DEFENCE AND SECURITY-(l2390-c1-u1)

DEFENCE AND SECURITY-(l2390-c1-u1)


OPERATIONAL ENGLISH, WAR, PROPAGANDA

Purpose of this unit


Expectations

Keywords
Introductory Notes
1. THE 2018 USE DEFENSE STRATEGY

1.1 Department of Defense Objectives


1.2 Strategic Approach
DEFENCE AND SECURITY
1.3 Questions
2. DELTA FORCE

3. OPERATION DESERT STORM

4. NATO’S CORE TASKS AND PRINCIPLES


5. THE GLOBAL STANDARDS INITIATIVE

6. UPGRADING THE MINIMI GUN

6.1 Questions
Synopsis
Bibliography
Links

© Copyright 2020, Εθνικό και Καποδιστριακό Πανεπιστήμιο Αθηνών, Π.Ε. Πετράκης.


Η έντυπη, ηλεκτρονική και γενικά κατα οποιοδήποτε τρόπο αναπαραγωγή, δημοσίευση ή χρησιμοποίηση όλου ή μέρους του υλικού έργου αυτού
απαγορεύεται χωρίς την έγγραφη έγκριση του κατόχου των πνευματικών δικαιωμάτων του έργου.
25/9/23, 9:54 μ.μ. DEFENCE AND SECURITY-(l2390-c1-u1)

DEFENCE AND SECURITY-(l2390-c1-u1)


OPERATIONAL ENGLISH, WAR, PROPAGANDA

Purpose of this unit


Expectations

Keywords
Introductory Notes
1. THE 2018 USE DEFENSE STRATEGY

1.1 Department of Defense Objectives Purpose of this unit

1.2 Strategic Approach


In this thematic unit students will be introduced to a selection of the standard vocabulary related
1.3 Questions
to defense and security. The unit’s aim is to improve the students’ vocabulary and reading
2. DELTA FORCE
comprehension skills and, for this reason, its structure is based on a variety of exercises and
3. OPERATION DESERT STORM practical tasks (with different levels of difficulty). Students are strongly advised to consult a military
4. NATO’S CORE TASKS AND PRINCIPLES terminology dictionary, where necessary, in order to build a more integrated perception of the
5. THE GLOBAL STANDARDS INITIATIVE material presented here.
6. UPGRADING THE MINIMI GUN

6.1 Questions
Synopsis
Bibliography
Links
25/9/23, 9:55 μ.μ. DEFENCE AND SECURITY-(l2390-c1-u1)

DEFENCE AND SECURITY-(l2390-c1-u1)


OPERATIONAL ENGLISH, WAR, PROPAGANDA

Purpose of this unit


Expectations

Keywords
Introductory Notes
1. THE 2018 USE DEFENSE STRATEGY

1.1 Department of Defense Objectives Expectations

1.2 Strategic Approach


On completion of this teaching unit, armed forces and security forces executives will be able to:
1.3 Questions
2. DELTA FORCE

3. OPERATION DESERT STORM

4. NATO’S CORE TASKS AND PRINCIPLES discuss key concepts related to strategy, defense and security;
5. THE GLOBAL STANDARDS INITIATIVE
answer specific questions about contemporary strategic trends;
6. UPGRADING THE MINIMI GUN

6.1 Questions practice their problem-solving skills through a variety of vocabulary tasks (e.g. close
Synopsis texts, box-ticking);
Bibliography
Links
cultivate their reading comprehension skills;

cultivate their writing and translation skills;

identify crucial information in long texts;

improve their language competence.


25/9/23, 9:56 μ.μ. DEFENCE AND SECURITY-(l2390-c1-u1)

DEFENCE AND SECURITY-(l2390-c1-u1)


OPERATIONAL ENGLISH, WAR, PROPAGANDA

Purpose of this unit


Expectations

Keywords
Introductory Notes
1. THE 2018 USE DEFENSE STRATEGY

1.1 Department of Defense Objectives Keywords

1.2 Strategic Approach

1.3 Questions
2. DELTA FORCE Defense
3. OPERATION DESERT STORM
Security
4. NATO’S CORE TASKS AND PRINCIPLES
5. THE GLOBAL STANDARDS INITIATIVE Strategy
6. UPGRADING THE MINIMI GUN

6.1 Questions
Initiative

Synopsis
Globalization
Bibliography
Links Versatility

Intelligence Operations

Performance

Sphere of Influence

Coercion

Interagency

Integrity

Competitiveness

Safeguard

Proliferation

International Partnerships
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DEFENCE AND SECURITY-(l2390-c1-u1)


OPERATIONAL ENGLISH, WAR, PROPAGANDA

Purpose of this unit


Expectations

Keywords
Introductory Notes
1. THE 2018 USE DEFENSE STRATEGY

1.1 Department of Defense Objectives Introductory Notes


1.2 Strategic Approach
In today’s globalized environment, modern military officers, diplomats, and security
1.3 Questions
personnel are exposed to demanding linguistic environments which require a solid
2. DELTA FORCE
knowledge of English. Understanding texts like a complex standing order, a UN
3. OPERATION DESERT STORM
Resolution, a strategy outline, or an instruction manual, poses particular difficulties which
4. NATO’S CORE TASKS AND PRINCIPLES take skills like reading comprehension for granted. The same holds true for listening,
5. THE GLOBAL STANDARDS INITIATIVE writing, or conversational skills. Defense and security constitute key fields of Operational
6. UPGRADING THE MINIMI GUN English, and through practice in translation and specialized vocabulary, it is believed that
6.1 Questions students will be given the opportunity to expand their horizons and improve both their
Synopsis linguistic competence, and their linguistic performance.
Bibliography
Links
25/9/23, 10:11 μ.μ. DEFENCE AND SECURITY-(l2390-c1-u1)

DEFENCE AND SECURITY-(l2390-c1-u1)


OPERATIONAL ENGLISH, WAR, PROPAGANDA

Purpose of this unit


Expectations

Keywords
Introductory Notes
1. THE 2018 USE DEFENSE STRATEGY

1.1 Department of Defense Objectives 1. THE 2018 USE DEFENSE STRATEGY


1.2 Strategic Approach

1.3 Questions
2. DELTA FORCE

3. OPERATION DESERT STORM

4. NATO’S CORE TASKS AND PRINCIPLES


5. THE GLOBAL STANDARDS INITIATIVE

6. UPGRADING THE MINIMI GUN

6.1 Questions
Synopsis
Bibliography
Links

The following text is a summary of the 2018 National

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