What is the meaning of Q-route?

(DoD) A system of preplanned shipping lanes in mined or potentially mined waters used to minimize the area the mine countermeasures commander has to keep clear of mines in order to provide safe passage for friendly shipping.
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APAMilitary Dictionary (DoD). (2011). Q-route. Retrieved September 30, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/q-route/definitions/1958477
ChicagoMilitary Dictionary (DoD). 2011. "Q-route" http://smartdefine.org/q-route/definitions/1958477 (accessed September 30, 2026).
HarvardMilitary Dictionary (DoD) 2011, Q-route, Smart Define, viewed 30 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/q-route/definitions/1958477>.
MLAMilitary Dictionary (DoD). "Q-route" 4 April 2011. Web. 30 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/q-route/definitions/1958477>