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INTERMEDIATE STAGING BASE [1 record]

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Record 1 2013-12-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Organization
  • Combat Support
DEF

A terminal located along the strategic lines of communication that temporarily provides support to forces in transit.

OBS

intermediate staging base; ISB: term and abbreviation standardized by NATO.

OBS

intermediate staging terminal; intermediate staging base; IST; ISB: terms, abbreviations and definition officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel and the Defence Terminology Standardization Board.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organisation militaire
  • Soutien au combat
DEF

Terminal situé sur les lignes de communication stratégiques qui soutient temporairement des forces en transit.

OBS

base d'étape intermédiaire; ISB : terme et abréviation normalisés par l'OTAN.

Spanish

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