Protected Emblems Definition - MilitaryDictionary.org

protected emblems

Term Source: JP 3-60 (Joint Targeting) ?

1.) The red cross, red crescent, and other symbols that designate that persons, places, or equipment so marked have a protected status under the law of war.

In the United States, military vocabulary is standardized by the Department of Defence. These terms are used by the United States Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps.

Term Classification: operations

Source:

Department of Defence, Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms

Term sourced from JP 3-60: Joint Targeting, updated January 2013

This term is marked as active and was last updated in 2015


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