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stationing of naval forcesstresses
foreig.aff. базирование сил флота
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stationing of naval forces
mil., logist. The use made by units ships, tactical formations and major formations of naval bases, ports, aerodromes and other installations for their accommodation, the maintaining of combat readiness, routine activities and combat operations. The network of fleet support facilities is made up of appropriately-equipped installations and the necessary personnel as well as fixed and mobile equipment and materiel located in the maritime theatre of operations. The introduction of precision-guided weapons has made it necessary to disperse the main installations and components of this system and reduce their size. Provision has also been made for redundancy and hardening of the main facilities and installations in order to protect personnel, stocks of materiel, weapons and other equipment. (UKR/NATO)