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PRE-ASSAULT OPERATION [1 record]

Record 1 2011-06-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Conduct of Military Operations
  • Amphibious Forces
DEF

In amphibious operations, an operation conducted prior to the assault, which includes amongst others: reconnaissance, mine countermeasures operations, naval fire support, bombing, underwater demolition and destruction of beach obstacles.

OBS

pre-assault operation: term and definition standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Conduite générale des opérations militaires
  • Forces amphibies
DEF

En opérations amphibies, opération précédant l'assaut [qui] comprend, entre autres, la reconnaissance, les opérations de lutte contre les mines, l'appui-feu naval, le bombardement aérien, les démolitions sous-marines et la destruction des obstacles sur les plages.

OBS

opération avant l'assaut : terme normalisés par l'OTAN.

Spanish

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