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NUISANCE MINEFIELD [1 record]

Record 1 2002-03-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mine Warfare
  • Demolition (Military)
DEF

A minefield laid to delay and disorganize the enemy and to hinder his use of an area or route.

OBS

nuisance minefield: term and definition standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Guerre des mines
  • Destruction (Militaire)
DEF

Zone minée pour ralentir et désorganiser l'ennemi et pour retarder l'usage, par celui-ci, d'une zone ou d'un itinéraire.

OBS

champ de mines de harcèlement : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN; terme uniformisé par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Guerra de minas
  • Destrucción (Militar)
DEF

Campo de minas destinado a frenar o desorganizar al enemigo y dificultar la utilización de una zona o ruta.

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