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CRITICAL SUPPLIES MATERIALS [1 record]

Record 1 2002-02-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Materiel Management
  • Supply (Military)
DEF

Those supplies vital to the support of operations, which owing to various causes are in short supply or are expected to be in short supply.

OBS

critical supplies and materials : term and definition standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion du matériel militaire
  • Approvisionnement (Militaire)
DEF

Ravitaillement ou matériel indispensable aux opérations qui, pour différentes raisons, est rare, ou risque de le devenir.

OBS

approvisionnement critique : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Gestión del material militar
  • Avituallamiento (Militar)
DEF

Abastecimientos vitales para el apoyo de las operaciones y que, debido a diferentes causas, escasean o se prevé que pueden escasear.

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