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MILITARY FUNCTION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-01-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Defence Planning and Military Doctrine
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- military function
1, record 1, English, military%20function
correct, noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- MF 2, record 1, English, MF
correct, noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
At strategic, operational and tactical levels, a broad, fundamental and continuing activity of a military force. 3, record 1, English, - military%20function
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
military function: designation and definition officially approved by the Air Force Terminology Panel. 4, record 1, English, - military%20function
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
military function; MF: designations standardized by NATO. 4, record 1, English, - military%20function
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Doctrine militaire et planification de défense
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fonction militaire
1, record 1, French, fonction%20militaire
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aux niveaux stratégique, opérationnel et tactique, activité générale, fondamentale et continue d'une force militaire. 2, record 1, French, - fonction%20militaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fonction militaire : désignation et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de la Force aérienne; désignation normalisée par l'OTAN. 3, record 1, French, - fonction%20militaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Doctrina militar y planificación de defensa
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- función militar
1, record 1, Spanish, funci%C3%B3n%20militar
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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