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ACOUSTIC WARFARE COUNTERMEASURE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-07-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Counter-Measures (Military operations)
- Acoustic Warfare
- Sonar and Underwater Detection (Military)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- acoustic warfare countermeasure
1, record 1, English, acoustic%20warfare%20countermeasure
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
acoustic warfare countermeasures: In an underwater environment, actions taken to prevent or reduce the use of the acoustic spectrum by hostile forces. [Definition standardized by NATO.] 1, record 1, English, - acoustic%20warfare%20countermeasure
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Acoustic warfare countermeasures involve intentional underwater acoustic emissions for deception and jamming. 1, record 1, English, - acoustic%20warfare%20countermeasure
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The plural form of the term is standardized by NATO. 2, record 1, English, - acoustic%20warfare%20countermeasure
Record 1, Key term(s)
- acoustic warfare countermeasure
- acoustic warfare counter-measure
- acoustic warfare counter-measures
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Contre-mesures (Opérations militaires)
- Guerre acoustique
- Sonar et détection sous-marine (Militaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- contre-mesure de guerre acoustique
1, record 1, French, contre%2Dmesure%20de%20guerre%20acoustique
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
contre-mesures de guerre acoustique : En milieu sous-marin, mesures prises pour prévenir ou limiter l'emploi par des forces hostiles du spectre acoustique. [Définition normalisée par l'OTAN.] 1, record 1, French, - contre%2Dmesure%20de%20guerre%20acoustique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Ces mesures] impliquent l'emploi délibéré d'émissions acoustiques sous-marines destinées à la déception et au brouillage. 1, record 1, French, - contre%2Dmesure%20de%20guerre%20acoustique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le terme au pluriel est normalisé par l'OTAN. 2, record 1, French, - contre%2Dmesure%20de%20guerre%20acoustique
Record 1, Key term(s)
- contre-mesures de guerre acoustique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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