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OPERATION AVANT ASSAUT [2 records]

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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Record 2 2002-03-08

English

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

An operation conducted in the objective area prior to the assault. It includes reconnaissance, minesweeping, bombardment, bombing, underwater demolition, and destruction of beach obstacles.

OBS

preassault operation: term and definition standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Conduite générale des opérations militaires
  • Opérations en mer (Militaire)
DEF

Opération menée dans la zone de l'objectif, qui précède l'assaut. De telles opérations comprennent la reconnaissance, le dragage des mines, les tirs contre la terre, le bombardement, les démolitions sous-marines et la destruction des obstacles sur les plages.

OBS

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

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Conducción general de las operaciones militares
  • Operaciones marítimas (Militar)
DEF

Operación que se lleva a cabo sobre el objetivo, previa al asalto. Incluye reconocimientos, retirada de minas, realización de fuegos, demoliciones submarinas y destrucción de obstáculos en la playa.

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