That time which begins upon receipt of strategic warning and ends when a decision is ordered executed. It is that part of strategic warning lead time available to the highest levels of government(s) to determine that strategic course of action to be executed. See also strategic warning; strategic warning lead time.
STRATEGIC WARNING PRE-DECISION TIME
Meaning of STRATEGIC WARNING PRE-DECISION TIME in English
DOD English dictionary of military terms. Английский словарь военных терминов DOD. 2012