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Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-07-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- General Conduct of Military Operations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- defence
1, record 1, English, defence
correct, noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- def 2, record 1, English, def
correct, noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Operations undertaken to prevent the enemy from seizing terrain or breaking through into a defended area. 3, record 1, English, - defence
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
They aim to break the enemy attack, destroy his forces and stop him from accomplishing his aim. 3, record 1, English, - defence
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
defence; def: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 4, record 1, English, - defence
Record 1, Key term(s)
- defense
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Conduite générale des opérations militaires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- défense
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9fense
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- déf 2, record 1, French, d%C3%A9f
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération entreprise pour empêcher l'ennemi de conquérir du terrain ou de pénétrer dans une zone défendue. 3, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9fense
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ces opérations ont pour but de contrer une attaque ennemie, d'anéantir ses forces en l'empêchant d'atteindre son but. 3, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9fense
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
défense : désignation et définition uniformisées par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 4, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9fense
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
défense; déf : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 4, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9fense
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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