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ENGINEER SUPPORT UNIT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-07-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Organization
- Field Engineering (Military)
- Combat Support
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- engineer support unit
1, record 1, English, engineer%20support%20unit
correct, noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ESU 1, record 1, English, ESU
correct, noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An engineer support unit (ESU) that provided about the same new construction ability as that of a major base in Canada was included. 2, record 1, English, - engineer%20support%20unit
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
engineer support unit; ESU: designations officially approved by the Army Terminology Panel and by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 3, record 1, English, - engineer%20support%20unit
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organisation militaire
- Génie (Militaire)
- Soutien au combat
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- unité d'appui du génie
1, record 1, French, unit%C3%A9%20d%27appui%20du%20g%C3%A9nie
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- UAG 1, record 1, French, UAG
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une unité d'appui du génie (UAG) qui fournissait à peu près la même capacité de nouvelle construction que celle d'une base majeure au Canada a été incluse. 2, record 1, French, - unit%C3%A9%20d%27appui%20du%20g%C3%A9nie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
unité d'appui du génie; UAG : désignations uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de l'Armée de terre et par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 3, record 1, French, - unit%C3%A9%20d%27appui%20du%20g%C3%A9nie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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