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COUNTER-MINE OPERATION [1 record]

Record 1 2011-06-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Land Mines
  • Demolition (Military)
DEF

In land mine warfare, an operation to reduce or eliminate the effects of mines or minefields.

OBS

countermine operation: term and definition standardized by NATO.

Key term(s)
  • counter-mine operation

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mines terrestres
  • Destruction (Militaire)
DEF

En guerre des mines terrestre, opération visant à réduire ou à éliminer les effets des mines ou des champs de mines.

OBS

opération de contreminage : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN; terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie.

Key term(s)
  • opération de contre minage
  • opération de contre-minage

Spanish

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