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CONTAINMENT STAGE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-07-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Tactics
- Land Forces
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- countermoves stage
1, record 1, English, countermoves%20stage
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- containment stage 1, record 1, English, containment%20stage
correct, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The stage of defence in which the formation in depth or the reserve force is committed to reinforce friendly forces, block enemy penetrations, counter-attack or exploit success to defeat the enemy and maintain or restore the integrity of the defensive area. 1, record 1, English, - countermoves%20stage
Record 1, Key term(s)
- counter-moves stage
- counter moves stage
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tactique militaire
- Forces terrestres
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- stade des contre-mouvements
1, record 1, French, stade%20des%20contre%2Dmouvements
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
Stade de la défense au cours duquel la formation en profondeur ou la force de réserve est engagée pour apporter des renforts aux forces amies, arrêter les pénétrations ennemies, contre-attaquer ou exploiter les succès afin de vaincre l'ennemi et maintenir ou restaurer l'intégrité de la zone défensive. 1, record 1, French, - stade%20des%20contre%2Dmouvements
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
stade des contre-mouvements : désignation et définition uniformisées par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 2, record 1, French, - stade%20des%20contre%2Dmouvements
Record 1, Key term(s)
- stade des contremouvements
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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