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MAIN OPERATING BASE [1 record]

Record 1 2021-02-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Organization
DEF

A base responsible for supporting the generation, employment and sustainment of assigned forces.

OBS

main operating base; MOB: designations and definition officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel and the Defence Terminology Standardization Board; designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces.

OBS

main operating base: designation officially approved by the Engineering Terminology Working Group.

OBS

main operating base; MOB: designations standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organisation militaire
DEF

Base chargée de soutenir la mise sur pied, l'emploi et le maintien en puissance de forces allouées.

OBS

base d'opérations principale; BOP : désignations et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie interarmées et par le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la défense; désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes.

OBS

base principale d'opérations; BPO : désignations uniformisées par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie.

OBS

base d'opérations principale; MOB : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN.

Spanish

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