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operational pause

A temporary halt in operations.

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law of armed conflict

See law of war.

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combat loading

The arrangement of personnel and the stowage of equipment and supplies in a manner designed to conform to the anticipated tactical operation of the organization embarked.

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passive mine

A mine which does not emit a signal to detect the presence of a target.

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rising mine

In naval mine warfare, a mine having positive buoyancy which is released from a sinker by a ship influence or by a timing device.

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