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GUN CLEAR [2 records]

Record 1 2011-06-09

English

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

In artillery and naval fire support, the procedural term used to indicate that a gun is empty as ordered.

OBS

gun empty; gun clear: terms 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 appui-feu naval, terme de procédure signifiant que la pièce est déchargée, conformément à l'ordre donné.

OBS

pièce vide; âme claire : termes et définition normalisés par l'OTAN.

Spanish

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Record 2 2004-07-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Weapon Systems
  • Shooting (Sports)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Systèmes d'armes
  • Tir (Sports)

Spanish

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