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ANTISHIPPING MISSILE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-04-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Missiles and Rockets
- Naval Forces
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- antiship missile
1, record 1, English, antiship%20missile
correct, NATO, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ASM 2, record 1, English, ASM
correct, NATO, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- anti-ship missile 3, record 1, English, anti%2Dship%20missile
correct
- antisurface ship missile 4, record 1, English, antisurface%20ship%20missile
correct, NATO, standardized
- ASSM 5, record 1, English, ASSM
correct, NATO, standardized
- ASSM 5, record 1, English, ASSM
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Potential US Navy roles include carrier-on board delivery, anti-submarine warfare, airborne early warning, vertical replenishment, tanker, search and rescue, minesweeping and over-the-horizon targeting for such anti-ship missiles as the Tomahawk SLCM [ship-launched cruise missile]. 6, record 1, English, - antiship%20missile
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
antiship missile; ASM: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 7, record 1, English, - antiship%20missile
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
antisurface ship missile; ASSM: designations standardized by NATO. 8, record 1, English, - antiship%20missile
Record 1, Key term(s)
- anti-surface ship missile
- antishipping missile
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Missiles et roquettes
- Forces navales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- missile antinavire
1, record 1, French, missile%20antinavire
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- MAN 2, record 1, French, MAN
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- ASSM 3, record 1, French, ASSM
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
- ASM 3, record 1, French, ASM
correct, masculine noun, NATO
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- missile antinavires 4, record 1, French, missile%20antinavires
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
missile antinavire; MAN : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 5, record 1, French, - missile%20antinavire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
missile antinavire : terme uniformisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 5, record 1, French, - missile%20antinavire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
missile antinavire; ASSM : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 6, record 1, French, - missile%20antinavire
Record 1, Key term(s)
- missile anti-navire
- missile anti-navires
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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