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APPEL SILENCE [1 record]

Record 1 2018-10-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sea Operations (Military)
DEF

A command [that] is used in any situation where proceedings must be stopped immediately.

CONT

The "still" can be ordered by verbal order, or with the boatswain’s call or parade whistle.

OBS

still: This term must be written in capital letters in Canadian Forces documents.

PHR

to pipe the still

French

Domaine(s)
  • Opérations en mer (Militaire)
DEF

Ordre qui est donné dans toute situation où les activités doivent cesser immédiatement.

CONT

L'ordre au silence peut être donné verbalement, par le sifflet de manœuvre ou le sifflet de parade.

OBS

appel au silence : Ce terme doit être écrit en majuscules dans les documents des Forces canadiennes.

PHR

siffler l’appel au silence

Spanish

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