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CHECK FIRING [1 record]

Record 1 2011-03-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Conduct of Military Operations
  • Field Artillery
  • Combat Systems (Naval Forces)
DEF

In artillery and naval fire support, a command to cause a temporary halt in firing.

OBS

check firing: term and definition standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Conduite générale des opérations militaires
  • Artillerie de campagne
  • Systèmes de combat (Forces navales)
DEF

En artillerie et en appui-feu naval, commandement ayant pour but d'arrêter temporairement le tir.

OBS

halte au tir : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN et uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Conducción general de las operaciones militares
  • Artillería de campaña
  • Sistemas de combate (Fuerzas navales)
DEF

En artillería y fuego naval de apoyo, orden que determina una detención temporal del fuego.

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