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SEA ECHELON [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-03-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Amphibious Forces
- Sea Operations (Military)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sea echelon
1, record 1, English, sea%20echelon
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A portion of the assault shipping which withdraws from, or remains out of, the transport area during an amphibious landing and operates in designated areas to seaward in an on-call or unscheduled status. 1, record 1, English, - sea%20echelon
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sea echelon : term and definition standardized by NATO. 2, record 1, English, - sea%20echelon
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Forces amphibies
- Opérations en mer (Militaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- échelon maritime
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9chelon%20maritime
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
Partie des bâtiments d'assaut qui se retire de la zone de transport ou n'y pénètre pas pendant un débarquement amphibie et se tient dans des zones déterminées au large en position d'attente ou en réserve. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9chelon%20maritime
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
échelon maritime : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9chelon%20maritime
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fuerzas anfibias
- Operaciones marítimas (Militar)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- escalón marítimo
1, record 1, Spanish, escal%C3%B3n%20mar%C3%ADtimo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Parte de los barcos de asalto que se retiran, o que permanecen fuera de la zona de transporte, durante un desembarco anfibio y operan en zonas designadas mar adentro, estando dispuestos para intervenir a petición o en alguna acción no programada. 1, record 1, Spanish, - escal%C3%B3n%20mar%C3%ADtimo
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