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ABRI MUNITIONS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-12-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Security Devices
- Weapon Systems (Land Forces)
- Field Artillery
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ammunition shelter
1, record 1, English, ammunition%20shelter
correct, noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The part of the gun platform layout used to protect the ammunition. 2, record 1, English, - ammunition%20shelter
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Depending on the tactical situation, an ammunition shelter can be a hole dug to protect the ammunition against enemy fire, or it can be a small tent to protect it from the elements. 2, record 1, English, - ammunition%20shelter
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ammunition shelter: designation and definition officially approved by the Army Terminology Panel. 3, record 1, English, - ammunition%20shelter
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Dispositifs de sécurité
- Systèmes d'armes (Forces terrestres)
- Artillerie de campagne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- abri de munitions
1, record 1, French, abri%20de%20munitions
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie du dispositif de l'emplacement de pièce servant à protéger les munitions. 2, record 1, French, - abri%20de%20munitions
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Selon la situation tactique, il peut s'agir d'un trou creusé pour protéger les munitions contre le tir ennemi ou simplement d'une petite tente pour les protéger des éléments. 2, record 1, French, - abri%20de%20munitions
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
abri de munitions : désignation et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de l'Armée de terre; désignation uniformisée par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 3, record 1, French, - abri%20de%20munitions
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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