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FRAPPE TERRESTRE [1 record]

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Record 1 2014-07-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tactical Operations (Air Forces)
DEF

A counter-surface operation using aerospace power, in cooperation with friendly surface and sub-surface forces to deter, contain or defeat the enemy’s land and maritime forces in the littoral.

CONT

Land strike is a term borrowed from CBP [capability-based planning] and [...] encompasses elements from counter-sea, counter-land, and special air operations.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Opérations tactiques (Forces aériennes)
DEF

Opération antisurface à l’aide de la puissance aérospatiale, en coopération avec des forces amies sous-marines et de surface pour dissuader, contenir ou vaincre les forces terrestres ou maritimes de l’ennemi sur le littoral.

CONT

«Frappe terrestre» est un terme provenant de la PAC [planification axée sur les capacités] qui [...] comprend des éléments des opérations de supériorité maritime et terrestre, ainsi que des opérations aériennes spéciales.

Spanish

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