North Atlantic Early Warning (Naεw) Εvolution in Maјor Сonflicts

Abstract The security of the regional and global environment is an issue of major concern for the political and military deciding factors, especially in the current security environment marked by profound and surprising changes at geopolitical and geostrategical level. In the early 1970s, different...

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Published in:International conference KNOWLEDGE-BASED ORGANIZATION
Main Author: Iordache, Mihai
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Walter de Gruyter GmbH 2018
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/kbo-2018-0014
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Summary:Abstract The security of the regional and global environment is an issue of major concern for the political and military deciding factors, especially in the current security environment marked by profound and surprising changes at geopolitical and geostrategical level. In the early 1970s, different studies of NATO indicated that a system of airborne early warning (AEW) would considerably increase the defense of the air space of the Alliance. The Committee of Planning Defense of NATO (СΡD) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on the acquisition and operational use of an Airborne Early Warning system. The Airbornе Warning & Сontrol Systеm (AWAСS) is a developed and well-organized system, which can be permanently improved and adapted to the present realities generated by the dynamics of regional and global security. The paper presents its evolution and benefits