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ABRI MUNITIONS [1 record]

Record 1 2025-12-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Security Devices
  • Weapon Systems (Land Forces)
  • Field Artillery
DEF

The part of the gun platform layout used to protect the ammunition.

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.

OBS

ammunition shelter: designation and definition officially approved by the Army Terminology Panel.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dispositifs de sécurité
  • Systèmes d'armes (Forces terrestres)
  • Artillerie de campagne
DEF

Partie du dispositif de l'emplacement de pièce servant à protéger les munitions.

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.

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.

Spanish

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