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ZONA COSTERA DEFENSA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-01-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Organization
- Air Defence
- Land Forces
- Naval Forces
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- defensive coastal area
1, record 1, English, defensive%20coastal%20area
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 part of a coastal area and of the air, land, and water area adjacent to the coast line within which defence operations may involve land, sea, and air forces. 1, record 1, English, - defensive%20coastal%20area
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
defensive coastal area: designation and definition standardized by NATO. 2, record 1, English, - defensive%20coastal%20area
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organisation militaire
- Défense aérienne
- Forces terrestres
- Forces navales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- zone côtière de défense
1, record 1, French, zone%20c%C3%B4ti%C3%A8re%20de%20d%C3%A9fense
correct, feminine 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 d'une zone côtière et de l'espace aérien, terrestre et maritime adjacent au rivage, à l'intérieur de laquelle les opérations défensives peuvent comporter la mise en œuvre de forces terrestres, navales et aériennes. 1, record 1, French, - zone%20c%C3%B4ti%C3%A8re%20de%20d%C3%A9fense
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
zone côtière de défense : désignation et définition normalisées par l'OTAN. 2, record 1, French, - zone%20c%C3%B4ti%C3%A8re%20de%20d%C3%A9fense
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organización militar
- Defensa aérea
- Ejército de tierra
- Fuerzas navales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- zona costera de defensa
1, record 1, Spanish, zona%20costera%20de%20defensa
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Parte de la zona costera y de los espacios terrestres, marítimos y aéreos adyacentes a la línea de costa dentro de la cual las operaciones defensivas pueden involucrar fuerzas terrestres, navales y aéreas. 1, record 1, Spanish, - zona%20costera%20de%20defensa
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-02-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Sea Operations (Military)
- Coast Guard
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- inshore patrol
1, record 2, English, inshore%20patrol
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A naval defence patrol operating generally within a defence coastal area and comprising all elements of harbour defences, the coastal lookout system, patrol craft supporting bases, aircraft, and Coast Guard stations. 1, record 2, English, - inshore%20patrol
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
inshore patrol: term and definition standardized by NATO. 2, record 2, English, - inshore%20patrol
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Opérations en mer (Militaire)
- Garde côtière
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- défense littorale
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9fense%20littorale
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Patrouille de défense maritime opérant généralement à l'intérieur d'une zone côtière et comprenant tous les éléments de défense portuaire, le dispositif de veille côtière, les bâtiments patrouilleurs, les bases de soutien, l'aviation et les stations de garde-côtes. 1, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9fense%20littorale
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Utilisé seulement par les pays anglophones. 2, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9fense%20littorale
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
défense littorale : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 2, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9fense%20littorale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Operaciones marítimas (Militar)
- Guardacostas
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- patrulla costera
1, record 2, Spanish, patrulla%20costera
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Patrulla de defensa naval que opera generalmente dentro de la zona de defensa costera y comprende todos los elementos de defensa portuaria, los sistemas de vigilancia costera, las bases de apoyo a los vehículos de la patrulla, aeronaves y estaciones de Guardacostas. 1, record 2, Spanish, - patrulla%20costera
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