Red Alert

Red Alert (German Red Alert ) called in English the highest alert level in many official warning systems, usually with a military context (eg BIKINI state).

The origin lies in security systems of warships and refers to the use of red warning lights. This can best be seen in particular in case of failure of normal lighting of the eye, without interfering with the visual perception.

In the synchronization of the Star Trek Alert Red Alert is translated as Red Alert.

The term " Red Alert " can be found in the original and / or in translation in:

  • The names of bands ( Red Alert, Steelheart )
  • A computer game series ( Command & Conquer: Red Alert )
  • Movie titles ( Red Alert (film), Under Siege )
  • The novel for the film Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
  • An installation by Hito Steyerl
  • The name of a character in Transformers: Generation 2
  • The name of a DJ, a record label, etc.
  • Disambiguation
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