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GABION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-02-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Land Equipment (Military)
- Weapon Systems
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- temporary deployable magazine
1, record 1, English, temporary%20deployable%20magazine
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- TDM 1, record 1, English, TDM
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A non-permanent structure, either assembled on site or transported to the site, that is used to store ammunition and explosives. 2, record 1, English, - temporary%20deployable%20magazine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On-site assembly may require the use of locally available materials. 2, record 1, English, - temporary%20deployable%20magazine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Examples : ISO container, ISO container with gabion protection; prefabricated magazine. 2, record 1, English, - temporary%20deployable%20magazine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
temporary deployable magazine; TDM: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Ammunition & Explosives Terminology Panel; term, abbreviation and definition officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel and the Defence Terminology Standardization Board. 3, record 1, English, - temporary%20deployable%20magazine
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériel terrestre (Militaire)
- Systèmes d'armes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- magasin déployable temporaire
1, record 1, French, magasin%20d%C3%A9ployable%20temporaire
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- MDT 1, record 1, French, MDT
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Structure non permanente, soit assemblée sur un site ou transportée à un site, qui sert à l'entreposage des explosifs et munitions. 2, record 1, French, - magasin%20d%C3%A9ployable%20temporaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'utilisation des matériaux disponibles localement peut être nécessaire pour l'assemblage sur site. 2, record 1, French, - magasin%20d%C3%A9ployable%20temporaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Exemples : conteneur ISO; conteneur ISO protégé par un gabion; magasin préfabriqué. 2, record 1, French, - magasin%20d%C3%A9ployable%20temporaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
magasin déployable temporaire; MDT : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie des explosifs et munitions et par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie interarmées; terme, abréviation et définition uniformisés par le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la Défense. 3, record 1, French, - magasin%20d%C3%A9ployable%20temporaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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