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ARMING [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-02-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Weapon Systems
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- arming
1, record 1, English, arming
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
As applied to explosives, weapons or weapon systems, the changing from a safe to an armed state of readiness. 1, record 1, English, - arming
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
arming: term and definition standardized by NATO. 2, record 1, English, - arming
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'armes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- armement
1, record 1, French, armement
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans le domaine des explosifs, des armes ou des systèmes d'armes, passage d'un état de préparation non amorcé à un état de préparation amorcé 1, record 1, French, - armement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
armement : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 2, record 1, French, - armement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas de armas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- activado 1, record 1, Spanish, activado
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cuando se aplica a explosivos, armas, sistemas de armas, el paso de una posición de seguridad a un estado de disponibilidad para su funcionamiento. 1, record 1, Spanish, - activado
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-04-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Demolition (Military)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- arming
1, record 2, English, arming
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
As applied to demolitions, the change from state of readiness 1, safe, to state of readiness 2, armed. 1, record 2, English, - arming
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Destruction (Militaire)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- armement
1, record 2, French, armement
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En destruction, passage de l'état 1, non amorcé, à l'état 2, amorcé. 1, record 2, French, - armement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
armement : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie. 2, record 2, French, - armement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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