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Record 1 2022-08-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Submarines (Naval Forces)
  • Sea Operations (Military)
DEF

In naval warfare, a waterspace management area in which no friendly submarines are operating and in which there are no restrictions on the use of antisubmarine weapons.

OBS

antisubmarine warfare free area; ASWFA: designations and definition standardized by NATO.

Key term(s)
  • antisubmarine-warfare free area

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sous-marins (Forces navales)
  • Opérations en mer (Militaire)
DEF

En guerre navale, zone de gestion de l'espace marin dans laquelle aucun sous-marin ami n'évolue et dans laquelle l'emploi des armes de lutte anti-sous-marine n'est pas restreint.

OBS

zone d'action anti-sous-marine libre; ASWFA : désignations et définition normalisées par l'OTAN.

Key term(s)
  • zone d'action anti sous-marine libre

Spanish

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