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Record 1 2003-08-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Land Forces
DEF

A conventional symbol having the ellipsoidal shape of an egg, used to designate a unit or sub-unit location on a map.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Forces terrestres
DEF

Signe conventionnel ayant la forme ellipsoïdale d'une olive, servant à désigner sur une carte, l'emplacement d'une unité ou d'une sous-unité.

OBS

olive : terme uniformisé par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre.

Spanish

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