Aclant (Noun)
Meaning
A major strategic headquarters of NATO located in the United States; is under the authority of the North Atlantic Council.
Classification
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects.
Examples
- Aclant is involved in establishing goals and courses of action for NATO operations in North America.
- Aclant has been a vital component of NATO's plans for Atlantic operations during conflict.
- Under Aclant, all of the U.S. and Canadian forces that operate under NATO are strategically managed.
- Since Aclant is under the authority of the North Atlantic Council, this facility holds significant importance for NATO.
- The location of Aclant in the United States brings strategic leverage in times of conflict and crisis.