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STATIC UNIT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-12-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- General Conduct of Military Operations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- static unit
1, record 1, English, static%20unit
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A unit which is not called upon to move. 2, record 1, English, - static%20unit
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[A static unit] may, however, be requested to provide personnel augmentation to deployed operations. 3, record 1, English, - static%20unit
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
static unit: term to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 4, record 1, English, - static%20unit
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Conduite générale des opérations militaires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- unité sédentaire
1, record 1, French, unit%C3%A9%20s%C3%A9dentaire
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- unité statique 2, record 1, French, unit%C3%A9%20statique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Unité qui n'est pas appelée à se déplacer. 3, record 1, French, - unit%C3%A9%20s%C3%A9dentaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Une unité statique] peut toutefois être appelée à fournir du personnel dans le cadre d’un renforcement auprès d’opérations de déploiement. 2, record 1, French, - unit%C3%A9%20s%C3%A9dentaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
unité sédentaire : terme uniformisé par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 4, record 1, French, - unit%C3%A9%20s%C3%A9dentaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
unité sédentaire : terme d’usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 5, record 1, French, - unit%C3%A9%20s%C3%A9dentaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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