tactical warning

/ˌtæktəkəl ˌwɔrnɪŋ/
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Definitions of tactical warning
  1. noun
    (military) a warning after the initiation of a hostile act
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    types:
    warning of attack
    a warning to national policy makers that an enemy intends to launch an attack in the near future
    type of:
    warning
    a message informing of danger
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