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EMERGENCY RATION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-02-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Food Services (Military)
- Combat Support
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- emergency ration
1, record 1, English, emergency%20ration
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A ration] issued in the field and consumed only in an emergency. 2, record 1, English, - emergency%20ration
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Emergency ration. Purpose - to sustain the operational capability of military personnel when regular food supply is disrupted and drinking water is freely available. Consumption as the only food subsistence should not exceed 48 consecutive hours. 3, record 1, English, - emergency%20ration
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Alimentation (Militaire)
- Soutien au combat
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ration de secours
1, record 1, French, ration%20de%20secours
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ration d'urgence 2, record 1, French, ration%20d%27urgence
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ration distribuée en campagne et consommée seulement en cas d'urgence. 3, record 1, French, - ration%20de%20secours
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ration de secours. Objectif - Soutenir la capacité opérationnelle du personnel militaire dans les cas où l'approvisionnement régulier en nourriture est interrompu et où de l'eau potable peut être obtenue sans restriction. La seule consommation de cette ration ne devrait pas dépasser 48 heures consécutives. 4, record 1, French, - ration%20de%20secours
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ration de secours : terme et définition uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 5, record 1, French, - ration%20de%20secours
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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