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LUTTE ANTI-NAVIRE [1 record]

Record 1 2022-08-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Counter-Measures (Military operations)
  • Sea Operations (Military)
CONT

Anti-surface warfare (ASuW or ASUW) is the branch of naval warfare concerned with the suppression of surface combatants. More generally, it is any weapons, sensors, or operations intended to attack or limit the effectiveness of an adversary's surface ships.

OBS

antisurface warfare; ASUW: designations standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Contre-mesures (Opérations militaires)
  • Opérations en mer (Militaire)
OBS

lutte antinavire; LAN : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN.

Key term(s)
  • lutte anti-navire
  • lutte anti-surface

Spanish

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