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FRAGMENTATION PROTECTION VEST [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-09-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Clothing Accessories
- Military Dress
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- removable shoulder protector 1, record 1, English, removable%20shoulder%20protector
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[The fragmentation protection vest] consists of front and rear modular carriers, with removable collar and shoulder protectors. 1, record 1, English, - removable%20shoulder%20protector
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Accessoires vestimentaires
- Tenue militaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- épaulière amovible
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9pauli%C3%A8re%20amovible
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[La veste pare-éclats] comporte des enveloppes modulaires à l'avant et à l'arrière ainsi qu'un col et des épaulières amovibles. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9pauli%C3%A8re%20amovible
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-09-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Military Dress
- Protective Clothing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- bullet resistant plate
1, record 2, English, bullet%20resistant%20plate
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- BR plate 1, record 2, English, BR%20plate
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[The] plates... added to the FPV [fragmentation protective vest] front and rear pockets to enhance the protection level of vital organs against more lethal threats including 7. 62 mm and 5. 56 mm rounds. 1, record 2, English, - bullet%20resistant%20plate
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tenue militaire
- Vêtements de protection
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- plaque pare-balles
1, record 2, French, plaque%20pare%2Dballes
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plaques [...] ajoutées dans les poches avant et arrière de la veste pare-éclats afin de mieux protéger les organes vitaux contre des armes plus meurtrières telles que les cartouches 7,62 mm et 5,56 mm. 1, record 2, French, - plaque%20pare%2Dballes
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-09-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Military Dress
- Protective Clothing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- flexible ballistic insert 1, record 3, English, flexible%20ballistic%20insert
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[The fragmentation protection vest] consists of front and rear modular carriers, with removable collar and shoulder protectors. Ballistic performance of the flexible ballistic inserts must be greater than or equal to the current in-service protection levels at reduced weight. 1, record 3, English, - flexible%20ballistic%20insert
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tenue militaire
- Vêtements de protection
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- panneau balistique souple
1, record 3, French, panneau%20balistique%20souple
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[La veste pare-éclats] comporte des enveloppes modulaires à l'avant et à l'arrière ainsi qu'un col et des épaulières amovibles. L'efficacité des panneaux balistiques souples doit être supérieure ou égale à celle des panneaux existants du service, et ce, à masse réduite. 1, record 3, French, - panneau%20balistique%20souple
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-09-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Security Devices
- Military Dress
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- universal size
1, record 4, English, universal%20size
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The bullet resistant plates for the fragmentation protection vest of the Canadian Armed Forces are available in universal size. 2, record 4, English, - universal%20size
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Dispositifs de sécurité
- Tenue militaire
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- grandeur universelle
1, record 4, French, grandeur%20universelle
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les plaques pare-balles pour la veste pare-éclats des Forces armées canadiennes sont disponibles en grandeur universelle. 2, record 4, French, - grandeur%20universelle
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-09-16
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Military Dress
- Clothing Accessories
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- modular carrier 1, record 5, English, modular%20carrier
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[The fragmentation protection vest] consists of front and rear modular carriers, with removable collar and shoulder protectors. 1, record 5, English, - modular%20carrier
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Tenue militaire
- Accessoires vestimentaires
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- enveloppe modulaire
1, record 5, French, enveloppe%20modulaire
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[La veste pare-éclats] comporte des enveloppes modulaires à l'avant et à l'arrière ainsi qu'un col et des épaulières amovibles. 1, record 5, French, - enveloppe%20modulaire
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2003-09-16
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- at reduced weight 1, record 6, English, at%20reduced%20weight
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[The fragmentation protection vest] consists of front and rear modular carriers, with removable collar and shoulder protectors. Ballistic performance of the flexible ballistic inserts must be greater than or equal to the current in-service protection levels at reduced weight. 1, record 6, English, - at%20reduced%20weight
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- à masse réduite
1, record 6, French, %C3%A0%20masse%20r%C3%A9duite
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[La veste pare-éclats] comporte des enveloppes modulaires à l'avant et à l'arrière ainsi qu'un col et des épaulières amovibles. L'efficacité des panneaux balistiques souples doit être supérieure ou égale à celle des panneaux existants du service, et ce, à masse réduite. 1, record 6, French, - %C3%A0%20masse%20r%C3%A9duite
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2003-09-16
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Military Dress
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- CTS body armour
1, record 7, English, CTS%20body%20armour
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- Clothe the Soldier body armour 2, record 7, English, Clothe%20the%20Soldier%20body%20armour
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] system [which] is comprised of two components : the fragmentation protection vest [and] the bullet resistant plate set. 1, record 7, English, - CTS%20body%20armour
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Tenue militaire
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- armure HLS
1, record 7, French, armure%20HLS
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- armure Habillez-le-soldat 2, record 7, French, armure%20Habillez%2Dle%2Dsoldat
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Armure qui] comporte deux éléments : la veste pare-éclats et des plaques pare-balles. 1, record 7, French, - armure%20HLS
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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