美军“国防部术语计划”及其对我军军语规范化启示

DOD Terminology Program and Its Enlightenment on the PLA s Standardization of Military Terms

军事术语是军队在作战、训练及其他行动和工作中统一使用的规范化军事用语,是军队顺利沟通交流、协调行动、统一认知的必要条件,对促进和提升部队战斗力发挥重要支撑作用。文章简要介绍了美军“国防部术语计划”的主要目的、任务、法规和政策依据及取得的成果,归纳总结了美军军语及相关术语标准化的特点,以期为我军军语规范化工作提供一些借鉴。

Military terms are words used by the military in combat,training,and other operations.It is the standardized language used to ensure smooth communication,mutual understanding and joint operations and facilitate the military forces to improve operational effectiveness.This paper briefly introduces Department of Defense Terminology Program in terms of its purpose,tasks,policy and products,then summaries the main characteristics of DoD standardization of military and associated terminology.We hope to draw some references for PLA s standardization of military terminology.