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Record 1 1999-10-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Land Forces
DEF

A shallow hole in the ground which provides limited protection for a soldier in the prone position.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Forces terrestres
DEF

Trou peu profond assurant une certaine protection au soldat en position couchée.

OBS

sillon : terme et définition uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre; terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de l'Artillerie royale canadienne et le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie.

Spanish

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