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GENERAL SUPPORT [1 record]

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Record 1 2011-01-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Combat Support
DEF

[The] support which is given to the supported force as a whole and not to any particular subdivision thereof.

OBS

general support; GS: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces, and by the Air Force Terminology Panel (Trenton).

OBS

general support: term and definition standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Soutien au combat
DEF

Appui donné à la force bénéficiaire considérée comme un tout et non pas à une des composantes de cette force.

OBS

appui général; AG : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes, et par le Groupe d’experts en terminologie de la Force aérienne (Trenton).

OBS

appui général; action d'ensemble : termes et définition normalisés par l'OTAN.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Apoyo en combate
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