| Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary 1,823,263,011 visitors served. |
|
Dictionary/ thesaurus | Medical dictionary | Legal dictionary | Financial dictionary | Acronyms | Idioms | Encyclopedia | Wikipedia encyclopedia | ? |
naval mine |
Also found in: Wikipedia | 0.04 sec. |
|
naval mine [′nā·vəl ‚mīn] (ordnance) An item designed to be located under water and exploded by means of propeller vibration, magnetic attraction, contact, or remote control. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
|
| ? Mentioned in | ? References in periodicals archive | |
|---|---|---|
The ALMDS was designed to be integrated onto the MH-60S helicopter and uses a Laser Imaging Detection And Ranging (Lidar) blue-green laser to detect and classify near-surface, moored and floating sea mines. Protect Operating Forces Against the Threat of Sea Mines in the Littoral Some Navy officials describe the LCS as an "anti anti-access" ship, that would help remove the obstacles that typically hamper naval operations in littoral areas, such as sea mines and enemy diesel submarines. |
| Encyclopedia |
| Free Tools: |
For surfers:
Free toolbar & extensions |
Word of the Day |
Help
For webmasters: Free content | Linking | Lookup box | Double-click lookup | Partner with us |
|---|