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LERTCON Definition / LERTCON Research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14) |
 | | In U.S. military doctrine, LERTCON is an acronymAcronyms and initialisms are abbreviations formed from the initial letter or letters of words, such as NATO and XHTML, and are pronounced in a way that is distinct from the full pronunciation of what the letters stand for. |
 | | Of the two words, acronym is the much further frequently used and known, and many speakers and writers refer to all abbreviations formed from initial letters as acronyms. |
 | | LERTCON levels can be broken down into high-alert Emergency Condition levels (EMERGCONsEMERGCON (Emergency Condition) is a state of readiness that is separate from DEFCON, or defense readiness condition used by the United States. |
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