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COVERING FORCE AREA [1 record]

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Record 1 2007-01-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Land Forces
DEF

The area forward of the forward edge of the battle area out to the forward positions initially assigned to the covering forces.

OBS

It is here that the covering forces execute assigned tasks.

OBS

covering force area: term and definition standardized by NATO.

OBS

covering force area; CFA: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Forces terrestres
DEF

Zone qui s'étend en avant de la limite avant de la zone de bataille jusqu'aux positions avancées initialement attribuées aux forces de couverture.

OBS

C'est dans cette zone que les forces de couverture exécutent les tâches qui leur sont confiées.

OBS

zone des forces de couverture : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN.

OBS

zone des forces de couverture; ZFC : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes.

OBS

zone des forces de couverture; ZFC : terme, abréviation et définition uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ejército de tierra
DEF

Zona situada delante del borde anterior de la posición defensiva, fuera de las posiciones más adelantadas que se asignan a las tropas de cobertura.

OBS

En ella se desarrollan las misiones asignadas a las tropas de cobertura.

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