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ORBAT [1 record]

Record 1 2007-07-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Conduct of Military Operations
DEF

The identification, strength, command structure, and disposition of the personnel, units, and equipment of any military force.

OBS

order of battle: term and definition standardized by NATO.

OBS

order of battle; ORBAT : term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Conduite générale des opérations militaires
DEF

Identification, effectifs, structure de commandement et disposition du personnel, des unités et des matériels d'une force militaire.

OBS

ordre de bataille : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN et uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre.

OBS

ordre de bataille; ORBAT : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Conducción general de las operaciones militares
DEF

Identificación, composición, estructura del mando y disposición del personal, unidades y equipo de cualquier fuerza militar.

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