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FONCTION ESSENTIELLE COMBAT [1 record]

Record 1 1993-05-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Administration
DEF

In the case of land component combat trades, a function which is defined as basic to the trade and in which the serviceman must qualify for promotion.

OBS

In the Artilleryman 021 trade, for example, a member must qualify as a gun number, a gun driver and in artillery communications in order to become a corporal.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Administration militaire
OBS

Abréviation et terme uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre (CDTAT).

Spanish

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