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MINE COUNTER-MEASURES [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-03-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mine Warfare
- Naval Mines
- Demolition (Military)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sustained attrition minefield
1, record 1, English, sustained%20attrition%20minefield
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In naval mine warfare, a minefield which is replenished to maintain its danger to the enemy in the face of counter-measures. 1, record 1, English, - sustained%20attrition%20minefield
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sustained attrition minefield: term and definition standardized by NATO. 2, record 1, English, - sustained%20attrition%20minefield
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Guerre des mines
- Mines marines
- Destruction (Militaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- champ de mines d'attrition entretenu
1, record 1, French, champ%20de%20mines%20d%27attrition%20entretenu
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En guerre des mines sur mer, champ de mines d'attrition que l'on rafraîchit pour qu'il reste dangereux pour l'ennemi malgré les contre-mesures prises par ce dernier. 1, record 1, French, - champ%20de%20mines%20d%27attrition%20entretenu
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
champ de mines d'attrition entretenu : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 2, record 1, French, - champ%20de%20mines%20d%27attrition%20entretenu
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Guerra de minas
- Minas marinas
- Destrucción (Militar)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- campo de minas de desgaste continuado
1, record 1, Spanish, campo%20de%20minas%20de%20desgaste%20continuado
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En guerra naval de minas, campo de minas que se repone continuamente para mantener el grado de peligro a pesar de las contramedidas de éste. 1, record 1, Spanish, - campo%20de%20minas%20de%20desgaste%20continuado
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