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CLOSE-IN WEAPON SYSTEM [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-01-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Combat Systems (Naval Forces)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- close-in weapon system
1, record 1, English, close%2Din%20weapon%20system
correct, NATO
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CIWS 2, record 1, English, CIWS
correct, NATO
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- close-in defence system 3, record 1, English, close%2Din%20defence%20system
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Phalanx is the only deployed CIWS capable of completely autonomous searching, detection, evaluation, tracking, engagement and kill-assessment functions. 4, record 1, English, - close%2Din%20weapon%20system
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
close-in weapon system; CIWS: designations standardized by NATO. 5, record 1, English, - close%2Din%20weapon%20system
Record 1, Key term(s)
- close-in defense system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes de combat (Forces navales)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- système d'arme de combat rapproché
1, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%27arme%20de%20combat%20rapproch%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CIWS 2, record 1, French, CIWS
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- système de défense à courte portée 3, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20d%C3%A9fense%20%C3%A0%20courte%20port%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- système de défense rapprochée 4, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20d%C3%A9fense%20rapproch%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
système d'arme de combat rapproché; CIWS : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 5, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20d%27arme%20de%20combat%20rapproch%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
système de défense à courte portée; système de défense rapprochée : termes uniformisés par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 6, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20d%27arme%20de%20combat%20rapproch%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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