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AMPHIBIOUS ASSAULT AREA [1 record]

Record 1 2014-02-26

English

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

The part of the objective area within which the landing operations of an amphibious force are conducted.

OBS

It includes the beach, the approaches to the beach, the transport areas, the fire support areas, the airspace occupied by aircraft in close support and the land included in the advance inland to the initial objective.

OBS

landing area; amphibious assault area: terms and definition standardized by NATO.

French

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

Partie de la zone de l'objectif où ont lieu les opérations de débarquement d'une force amphibie.

OBS

Elle comprend la plage et ses approches, les zones de transport, les zones de tirs d'appui, l'espace aérien occupé par les aéronefs en appui rapproché et le terrain sur lequel s'effectue la marche vers l'objectif initial.

OBS

zone de mise à terre; zone d'assaut amphibie : termes et définition normalisés par l'OTAN.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Conducción general de las operaciones militares
  • Transporte militar
  • Fuerzas anfibias
DEF

Parte de la zona del objetivo dentro de la que se llevan a cabo las operaciones de desembarco de una fuerza anfibia. Comprende la playa, y las rutas de aproximación, las zonas de transporte, las zonas de apoyo de fuego, el espacio aéreo ocupado por la aviación de apoyo y también el terreno detrás del objetivo inicial.

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