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Record 1 2022-04-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cartography
  • Intelligence (Military)
DEF

A removeable graphic representation, that is superimposed on the corresponding map, on which obstacle details and/or effects are recorded.

OBS

obstacle overlay: designation and definition officially approved by the Army Terminology Panel; designation officially approved by the Engineering Terminology Working Group.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cartographie
  • Renseignement (Militaire)
DEF

Représentation graphique amovible, qui est superposée sur une carte correspondante, sur laquelle des obstacles et les détails ou effets qui les concernent sont inscrits.

OBS

calque des obstacles : désignation et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de l'Armée de terre; désignation uniformisée par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie.

Spanish

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