B130936 Law of War/Introduction to Rules of Engagement 2 Basic Officer Course Law of War/Introduction to Rules of Engagement Introduction The Law of War is defined as that part of international law that governs the conduct of armed hostilities. Included in this lesson are the principles underlying the Law of War, as
Definitions for operational environment. operational environment. A composite of the conditions, circumstances, and influences that affect the employment of capabilities and bear on the decisions of the commander. Also called OE.
Definition of operational. 1  1 : of or relating to operation or to an operation the operational gap between planning and production. 2  2 : of, relating to, or based on operations. 3  3a : of, engaged in, or connected with execution of military or naval operations in campaign or battleb : ready for or in condition to undertake a destined function.