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DESCRIPTION OBJECTIF [1 record]

Record 1 2002-02-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Weapon Systems
  • Field Artillery
DEF

In artillery and naval fire support, an element in the call for fire in which the observer or spotter describes the installation, personnel, equipment or activity to be taken under fire.

OBS

target description; description of target: terms and definition standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Systèmes d'armes
  • Artillerie de campagne
DEF

En artillerie et en appui feu naval, partie de la demande de tir où l'observateur décrit l'installation, le personnel, l'équipement ou l'activité devant être pris sous le feu.

OBS

description de l'objectif : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Sistemas de armas
  • Artillería de campaña
DEF

En artillería y fuego naval de apoyo, parte de una petición de fuego o del observador en la que se describe la instalación, el personal, el equipo o la actividad que existe cuando se va a realizar la acción de fuego.

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