maritime control area

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maritime control area

An area generally similar to a defensive sea area in purpose except that it may be established any place on the high seas. Maritime control areas are normally established only in time of war. See also defensive sea area.
Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms. US Department of Defense 2005.
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