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CHANGE ARMS [1 record]

Record 1 2018-11-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ceremonial and Traditions (Military)
  • Special-Language Phraseology
DEF

During ceremonials, a command given aloud to the members to have them execute the movement of shifting the weapon to the other shoulder.

OBS

change arms: This term must be written in capital letters in Canadian Forces documents.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cérémonial et traditions (Militaire)
  • Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
DEF

Dans le cadre de cérémonies protocolaires, commandement donné à voix haute aux militaires pour faire exécuter le mouvement de changer l'arme d'épaule.

OBS

changez armes : Ce terme doit être écrit en majuscules dans les documents des Forces canadiennes.

Spanish

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