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DISABLING FIRE [2 records]

Filter results by subject field Alphabetical list of terms

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Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 2017-10-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Tactics
  • Sea Operations (Military)
DEF

Fire directed at a vessel so as to impair its manoeuvrability but not its seaworthiness.

OBS

disabling fire: term and definition standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tactique militaire
  • Opérations en mer (Militaire)
DEF

Tir dirigé sur un navire de manière à nuire à sa capacité de manœuvre, mais pas à sa navigabilité.

OBS

tir désemparant : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN.

Spanish

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Record 2 2014-02-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Land Forces
  • Field Artillery
DEF

Fire delivered to render a target temporarily ineffective or unusable.

DEF

Fire aimed at making enemy troops or matériel ineffective or incapable of action of their own for the duration of the fire mission.

OBS

neutralization fire: term and definition standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Forces terrestres
  • Artillerie de campagne
DEF

Tir effectué pour rendre un objectif temporairement inefficace ou inutilisable.

DEF

Tir d'armes ayant pour objet, soit d'empêcher les troupes ennemies d'agir, soit de rendre leur matériel inefficace, et ce pour la durée de la mission de tir.

OBS

tir de neutralisation : terme uniformisé par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre.

OBS

tir de neutralisation : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ejército de tierra
  • Artillería de campaña
DEF

Acción de fuego que se realiza para obstaculizar y detener el movimiento y/o el fuego del adversario.

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