antisubmarine
Against underwater vessels
Antisubmarine describes weapons, tactics, or operations designed to detect, track, or destroy enemy submarines.
The term appears in military contexts: antisubmarine warfare, antisubmarine aircraft, antisubmarine torpedoes.
The destroyer conducted antisubmarine patrols in the shipping lanes.
Timed underwater anti-submarine munition
Underwater detection by echoes
- hydrophoneSubmersible sound sensor
- sonobuoyDisposable oceanic acoustic monitor
- MADMutual annihilation doctrine
- pingBrief metallic tone
acoustic · echo · contact · bearing · range · cavitation · signature · passive sonar
Guarded traveling group
- escortOne who accompanies another
- patrolRegular surveillance route
- screeningEvaluative selection process
- barrierObstruction preventing passage
interdiction · hunter-killer · zone defense · choke point · sanitization · datum · localization · prosecution
depth charge
Timed underwater anti-submarine munition
sonar
Underwater detection by echoes
- hydrophoneSubmersible sound sensor
- sonobuoyDisposable oceanic acoustic monitor
- MADMutual annihilation doctrine
ping · acoustic · echo · contact · bearing · range · cavitation · signature · passive sonar · active sonar
convoy
Guarded traveling group
- escortOne who accompanies another
- patrolRegular surveillance route
- screeningEvaluative selection process
barrier · interdiction · hunter-killer · zone defense · choke point · sanitization · datum · localization · prosecution · track
frigate
Medium-sized naval warship
Nimrod · Atlantic · Merlin · patrol boat
U-boat
Undersea warship from Germany
- naval trainingofficer training, naval training, naval academy, seamanship, cadet training
antisubmarinesubmarine
Underwater naval craft
submarines · antiaircraft · anti-aircraft · antiship · air defense
antisubmarinesubmarine
Underwater naval craft
submarine warfare · offensive · submarine attack · U-boat · torpedo attack
antisubmarinesubmarine
Underwater naval craft
submarines · submersible · U-boat · torpedo
anti, submarine, submerge, submerged, subsistence, subsist, submarines, submersion, submerging