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CONTRE-MESURE MINES [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-03-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Counter-Measures (Military operations)
- Mine Warfare
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- mine countermeasure
1, record 1, English, mine%20countermeasure
correct, see observation, noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- MCM 2, record 1, English, MCM
correct, noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A method] for preventing or reducing damage or danger from mines. 3, record 1, English, - mine%20countermeasure
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mine countermeasure; MCM: The plural form of this designation (mine countermeasures), the abbreviation are officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 4, record 1, English, - mine%20countermeasure
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
mine countermeasure; MCM: The plural form of this designation (mine countermeasures) and the abbreviation are standardized by NATO. 4, record 1, English, - mine%20countermeasure
Record 1, Key term(s)
- mine countermeasures
- mine counter-measure
- mine counter-measures
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Contre-mesures (Opérations militaires)
- Guerre des mines
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lutte contre les mines
1, record 1, French, lutte%20contre%20les%20mines
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- LCM 2, record 1, French, LCM
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- contre-mesure mines 3, record 1, French, contre%2Dmesure%20mines
correct, see observation, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lutte contre les mines : désignation uniformisée par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale et normalisée par l'OTAN. 4, record 1, French, - lutte%20contre%20les%20mines
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
lutte contre les mines; LCM : désignation et abréviation uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 4, record 1, French, - lutte%20contre%20les%20mines
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
contre-mesure mines : La désignation au pluriel (contre-mesures mines) est normalisée par l'OTAN. 4, record 1, French, - lutte%20contre%20les%20mines
Record 1, Key term(s)
- contre-mesures mines
- contremesure mines
- contremesures mines
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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