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ANTISUBMARINE OPERATION [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-01-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sea Operations (Military)
- Submarines (Naval Forces)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- anti-submarine operation
1, record 1, English, anti%2Dsubmarine%20operation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- antisubmarine operation 2, record 1, English, antisubmarine%20operation
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An operation contributing to the conduct of antisubmarine warfare. 2, record 1, English, - anti%2Dsubmarine%20operation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Opérations en mer (Militaire)
- Sous-marins (Forces navales)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- opération anti-sous-marine
1, record 1, French, op%C3%A9ration%20anti%2Dsous%2Dmarine
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-01-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Operations (Air Forces)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- antisubmarine air offensive operation 1, record 2, English, antisubmarine%20air%20offensive%20operation
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- anti-submarine air offensive operation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Opérations (Forces aériennes)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- opération aérienne offensive anti-sous-marine
1, record 2, French, op%C3%A9ration%20a%C3%A9rienne%20offensive%20anti%2Dsous%2Dmarine
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Operaciones (Fuerzas aéreas)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- operación aérea ofensiva antisubmarina
1, record 2, Spanish, operaci%C3%B3n%20a%C3%A9rea%20ofensiva%20antisubmarina
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-02-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Sea Operations (Military)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- antisubmarine support operation
1, record 3, English, antisubmarine%20support%20operation
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An operation conducted by an antisubmarine force in the area around a force or convoy, in areas through which the force or convoy is passing, or in defence of geographic areas. Support operations may be completely coordinated with those of the force or convoy, or they may be independent operations coordinated only to the extent of providing operational intelligence and information. 1, record 3, English, - antisubmarine%20support%20operation
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
antisubmarine support operation: term and definition standardized by NATO. 2, record 3, English, - antisubmarine%20support%20operation
Record 3, Key term(s)
- anti-submarine support operation
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Opérations en mer (Militaire)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- opération de soutien anti-sous-marin
1, record 3, French, op%C3%A9ration%20de%20soutien%20anti%2Dsous%2Dmarin
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération menée par une force anti-sous-marine dans une zone proche d'une force ou d'un convoi, dans des zones traversées par la force ou le convoi, ou pour la défense de zones géographiques. Les opérations de soutien peuvent être soit totalement coordonnées avec celles de la force ou du convoi, soit indépendantes et seulement coordonnées dans la mesure où elles fournissent des renseignements et informations opérationnels. 1, record 3, French, - op%C3%A9ration%20de%20soutien%20anti%2Dsous%2Dmarin
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
opération de soutien anti-sous-marin : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 2, record 3, French, - op%C3%A9ration%20de%20soutien%20anti%2Dsous%2Dmarin
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Operaciones marítimas (Militar)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- operación antisubmarina de apoyo
1, record 3, Spanish, operaci%C3%B3n%20antisubmarina%20de%20apoyo
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Operación realizada por una fuerza antisubmarina en una zona alrededor de una fuerza o convoy, en áreas por donde se mueve la fuerza o convoy. El apoyo a las operaciones puede estar coordinado completamente con la fuerza o convoy o pueden ser operaciones independientes coordinadas sólo en cuestión de inteligencia e información. 1, record 3, Spanish, - operaci%C3%B3n%20antisubmarina%20de%20apoyo
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-08-14
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Minesweeping and Minehunting
- Naval Mines
- Mine Warfare
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- antisubmarine warfare pouncer operation
1, record 4, English, antisubmarine%20warfare%20pouncer%20operation
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- pouncer operation 1, record 4, English, pouncer%20operation
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The stationing of a screening ship or antisubmarine warfare aircraft between the screen and main body to strengthen the antisubmarine defence in the direction of advance of the formation. 1, record 4, English, - antisubmarine%20warfare%20pouncer%20operation
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
That ship or aircraft is considered part of the antisubmarine screen. 1, record 4, English, - antisubmarine%20warfare%20pouncer%20operation
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
antisubmarine warfare pouncer operation; pouncer operation : terms and definition standardized by NATO. 2, record 4, English, - antisubmarine%20warfare%20pouncer%20operation
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Dragage et chasse aux mines
- Mines marines
- Guerre des mines
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- opération de renforcement de l'écran anti-sous-marin
1, record 4, French, op%C3%A9ration%20de%20renforcement%20de%20l%27%C3%A9cran%20anti%2Dsous%2Dmarin
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Positionnement d'un navire ou d'un aéronef de lutte anti-sous-marine, entre l'écran et l'élément principal, afin de renforcer la défense anti-sous-marine dans l'axe de progression de la formation. 1, record 4, French, - op%C3%A9ration%20de%20renforcement%20de%20l%27%C3%A9cran%20anti%2Dsous%2Dmarin
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce navire ou cet aéronef est considéré comme faisant partie de l'écran anti-sous-marin. 1, record 4, French, - op%C3%A9ration%20de%20renforcement%20de%20l%27%C3%A9cran%20anti%2Dsous%2Dmarin
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
opération de renforcement de l'écran anti-sous-marin : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 2, record 4, French, - op%C3%A9ration%20de%20renforcement%20de%20l%27%C3%A9cran%20anti%2Dsous%2Dmarin
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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