WATCHCON

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WATCHCON (WatchCondition) [1] is an alert state system used by and coordinated between the South Korean armed forces and United States Department of Defense to measure reconnaissance posture, utilized often in matters concerning North Korea. [2]

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Hierarchy of Stages

There are four WATCHCON stages. [2]

See also

References

  1. Transcript : DoD News Briefing : Tuesday, April 9, 1996 – 2p.m, United States Department of Defense. Accessed June 28, 2009.
  2. 1 2 OPLAN 5027 Major Theater War – West, GlobalSecurity.org. Accessed June 28, 2009.