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ANTISUBMARINE BARRIER [1 record]

Record 1 2011-03-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Tactics
  • Sea Operations (Military)
DEF

The line formed by a series of static devices or mobile units arranged for the purpose of detecting, denying passage to, or destroying hostile submarines.

OBS

antisubmarine barrier: term and definition standardized by NATO.

Key term(s)
  • anti-submarine barrier

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tactique militaire
  • Opérations en mer (Militaire)
DEF

Ligne formée par une série de dispositifs fixes ou d'unités mobiles disposées dans le but de détecter les sous-marins ennemis, de leur interdire le passage ou de les détruire.

OBS

barrage anti-sous-marin : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Táctica militar
  • Operaciones marítimas (Militar)
DEF

Línea formada por una serie de mecanismos estáticos o unidades móviles, organizada con el propósito de detectar, impedir el paso o destruir los submarinos hostiles.

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