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LIAISON ARRIERE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-02-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Logistics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- reachback
1, record 1, English, reachback
correct, noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The means by which a deployed force receives support from organizations external to the area of responsibility. 2, record 1, English, - reachback
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
reachback: designation and definition officially approved by the Defence Terminology Standardization Board, the Joint Terminology Panel and the Army Terminology Panel. 3, record 1, English, - reachback
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
reachback: designation standardized by NATO. 3, record 1, English, - reachback
Record 1, Key term(s)
- reach back
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Logistique militaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lien arrière
1, record 1, French, lien%20arri%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- liaison arrière 2, record 1, French, liaison%20arri%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Moyen qui permet à une force déployée de recevoir du soutien d’organisations se trouvant à l’extérieur de la zone de responsabilité. 3, record 1, French, - lien%20arri%C3%A8re
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lien arrière : désignation et définition uniformisées par le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la Défense, le Groupe d’experts en terminologie interarmées et le Groupe d’experts en terminologie de l’Armée de terre. 4, record 1, French, - lien%20arri%C3%A8re
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
liaison arrière : désignation normalisée par l'OTAN. 4, record 1, French, - lien%20arri%C3%A8re
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1985-09-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Signals (Military)
- Radiotelephony
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- rear link
1, record 2, English, rear%20link
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source: Terms will be included in the CFP-B-GL-321-007/FP-001. 2, record 2, English, - rear%20link
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transmissions de campagne (Militaire)
- Radiotéléphonie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- liaison arrière
1, record 2, French, liaison%20arri%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source: Les termes seront inclus dans la PFC-B-GL-321-007/FP-001. 1, record 2, French, - liaison%20arri%C3%A8re
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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