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HOSTILE ENEMY [14 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-11-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- General Conduct of Military Operations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- raid
1, record 1, English, raid
correct, noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A surprise attack followed by a planned withdrawal that involves the temporary penetration of an enemy-controlled area to achieve a limited objective. [Definition officially approved by the Army Terminology Panel.] 2, record 1, English, - raid
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
An operation, usually small scale, involving a swift penetration of hostile territory to secure information, confuse the enemy, or destroy his installations. [Definition standardized by NATO. ] 3, record 1, English, - raid
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A raid may be conducted to gather information, disrupt the enemy, or destroy enemy equipment and/or installations. 2, record 1, English, - raid
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
[A raid] ends with a planned withdrawal upon completion of the assigned mission. 3, record 1, English, - raid
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
raid: designation officially approved by the Army Terminology Panel and standardized by NATO. 4, record 1, English, - raid
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Conduite générale des opérations militaires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- raid
1, record 1, French, raid
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Attaque surprise suivie d'une retraite prévue qui comporte une incursion rapide dans une zone contrôlée par l'ennemi pour atteindre un objectif limité. [Définition uniformisée par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de l'Armée de terre.] 2, record 1, French, - raid
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Opération, généralement de faible envergure, comportant une incursion rapide en territoire ennemi pour recueillir des renseignements, semer la confusion chez l'adversaire ou détruire ses installations. [Définition normalisée par l'OTAN et uniformisée par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre.] 3, record 1, French, - raid
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un raid peut être mené pour recueillir de l'information, désorganiser l'ennemi ou détruire l'équipement ou les installations de l'ennemi. 2, record 1, French, - raid
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
[Un raid] se termine par un repli préparé après exécution de la mission reçue. 3, record 1, French, - raid
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
raid : désignation uniformisée par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de l'Armée de terre et le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre; désignation normalisée par l'OTAN. 4, record 1, French, - raid
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Conducción general de las operaciones militares
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- incursión
1, record 1, Spanish, incursi%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Operación, generalmente a pequeña escala, que implica una rápida penetración a un terreno enemigo, para adquirir información, confundir al enemigo o destruir sus instalaciones. Termina con una retirada planificada, al concluir la misión. 1, record 1, Spanish, - incursi%C3%B3n
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-07-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Security
- International Relations
- Peace-Keeping Operations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- exclusion zone
1, record 2, English, exclusion%20zone
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- EZ 2, record 2, English, EZ
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An area designated by a military force or nation, the entering of which by forces of a potential enemy would be regarded as hostile intent or a hostile act. 3, record 2, English, - exclusion%20zone
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
exclusion zone; EZ: designations standardized by NATO and to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 4, record 2, English, - exclusion%20zone
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité
- Relations internationales
- Opérations de maintien de la paix
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- zone d'exclusion
1, record 2, French, zone%20d%27exclusion
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- EZ 2, record 2, French, EZ
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
zone d'exclusion; EZ : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN et d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 3, record 2, French, - zone%20d%27exclusion
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguridad
- Relaciones internacionales
- Operaciones de mantenimiento de la paz
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- zona de exclusión
1, record 2, Spanish, zona%20de%20exclusi%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2019-09-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Target Acquisition
- Defence Planning and Military Doctrine
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- weapons free zone
1, record 3, English, weapons%20free%20zone
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- WFZ 2, record 3, English, WFZ
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
- WFR 3, record 3, English, WFR
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- free-fire area 1, record 3, English, free%2Dfire%20area
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
- FFA 4, record 3, English, FFA
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
- FFA 4, record 3, English, FFA
- free-fire zone 5, record 3, English, free%2Dfire%20zone
correct
- FFZ 5, record 3, English, FFZ
correct
- FFZ 5, record 3, English, FFZ
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An area in which a soldier or weapon system (e.g., tank, artillery) does not need to receive prior clearance from a superior or local headquarters to fire at a target. 5, record 3, English, - weapons%20free%20zone
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Such zones are typically established in known enemy territory, where anyone's presence is believed to be hostile. 5, record 3, English, - weapons%20free%20zone
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
weapons free zone; WFR free-fire area; FFA: designations officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel. 6, record 3, English, - weapons%20free%20zone
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
weapons free zone; WFZ; free-fire area; FFA: designations standardized by NATO. 6, record 3, English, - weapons%20free%20zone
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 4 OBS
weapons free zone; WFZ; free-fire area; FFA: designations officially approved by the Defence Terminology Standardization Board. 7, record 3, English, - weapons%20free%20zone
Record 3, Key term(s)
- weapon free zone
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Acquisition d'objectif
- Doctrine militaire et planification de défense
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- zone de tir libre
1, record 3, French, zone%20de%20tir%20libre
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- ZTL 2, record 3, French, ZTL
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
zone de tir libre; ZTL : désignations uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie interarmées et le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la défense et normalisées par l'OTAN. 3, record 3, French, - zone%20de%20tir%20libre
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
zone de tir libre : désignation tirée du lexique «Désarmement et Maintien de la Paix» avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève. 3, record 3, French, - zone%20de%20tir%20libre
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2019-05-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Guerilla Warfare
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- guerrilla warfare
1, record 4, English, guerrilla%20warfare
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- guerilla warfare 2, record 4, English, guerilla%20warfare
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Military and paramilitary operations conducted in enemy held or hostile territory by irregular, predominantly indigenous forces. 3, record 4, English, - guerrilla%20warfare
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
guerrilla warfare: designation and definition standardized by NATO. 4, record 4, English, - guerrilla%20warfare
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Guérilla
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- guérilla
1, record 4, French, gu%C3%A9rilla
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- guerre de partisans 2, record 4, French, guerre%20de%20partisans
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Actions de combat conduites en principe en territoire tenu par l'ennemi, principalement par des forces militaires ou paramilitaires autochtones. 3, record 4, French, - gu%C3%A9rilla
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
guérilla : désignation et définition normalisées par l'OTAN. 4, record 4, French, - gu%C3%A9rilla
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Guerrilla
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- guerrilla
1, record 4, Spanish, guerrilla
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lucha o enfrentamiento con utilización de armas bélicas y actuación de tropas regulares, que se produce entre dos o más grupos de personas, a causa de antagonismo y disidencias graves y recíprocas y que da lugar a una ruptura de las relaciones normales entre ellos. 1, record 4, Spanish, - guerrilla
Record 5 - internal organization data 2017-11-03
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Flight Simulators (Aeroindustry)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- dynamic flight simulator
1, record 5, English, dynamic%20flight%20simulator
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- DFS 1, record 5, English, DFS
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Dynamic Flight Simulator, or the DFS, is a manned full system simulation facility which reproduces the total G-force environment common to modern high performance aircraft. 1, record 5, English, - dynamic%20flight%20simulator
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 CONT
This combination of High-Tech, Low-Tech and Old-Tech is the heart of the Dynamic Flight Simulator at the Naval Warfare Center in Warminster, PA, where the Navy simulates and tests, people and equipment, both of which must function under(often) extreme conditions.... travelling at supersonic speed, or engaging hostile enemy fire, or having to eject from a stricken aircraft and endure the 15 plus G thrust of an ejection seat. When the Navy puts that word "Dynamic" in front of the flight simulator, they really mean it. At the speed levels modern jet fighters attain there aren’t many second chances. 2, record 5, English, - dynamic%20flight%20simulator
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Simulateurs de vol (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- simulateur de vol dynamique
1, record 5, French, simulateur%20de%20vol%20dynamique
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Aucun simulateur de vol dynamique actuel n'est en mesure de réaliser des figures liées au combat tournoyant ou à l'évasion de missiles. Ils sont de plus incapables de restituer les effets des manœuvres des chasseurs à poussée vectorielle de nouvelle et future génération. Certaines figures conventionnelles ne peuvent être réalisées en totalité et sont compensées par des effets sonores et visuels de plus en plus réalistes, qui augmentent les déséquilibres sensoriels. 1, record 5, French, - simulateur%20de%20vol%20dynamique
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2017-10-25
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Military Tactics
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- spoiling attack
1, record 6, English, spoiling%20attack
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A tactical manoeuvre employed to impair seriously a hostile attack while the enemy is in the process of forming up or assembling for an attack. 2, record 6, English, - spoiling%20attack
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
spoiling attack: term and definition standardized by NATO. 3, record 6, English, - spoiling%20attack
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Tactique militaire
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- attaque préventive de harcèlement
1, record 6, French, attaque%20pr%C3%A9ventive%20de%20harc%C3%A8lement
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Manœuvre tactique employée pour désorganiser sérieusement une attaque au moment où l'ennemi est en train de prendre position ou de se rassembler pour une attaque. 2, record 6, French, - attaque%20pr%C3%A9ventive%20de%20harc%C3%A8lement
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
attaque préventive de harcèlement : 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. 3, record 6, French, - attaque%20pr%C3%A9ventive%20de%20harc%C3%A8lement
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Táctica militar
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- ataque previo de hostigamiento
1, record 6, Spanish, ataque%20previo%20de%20hostigamiento
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Maniobra táctica empleada para desarticular un ataque que prepara el enemigo, que se realiza cuando éste está en la fase previa de reunión o despliegue para su ataque. 1, record 6, Spanish, - ataque%20previo%20de%20hostigamiento
Record 7 - internal organization data 2014-04-29
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Police
- Penal Administration
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- warning shot
1, record 7, English, warning%20shot
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] military and/or police term describing an intentionally harmless artillery shot or gunshot with intent to enact direct compliance and order to a hostile perpetrator or enemy force. 2, record 7, English, - warning%20shot
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
As an analogy, "warning shot" can be said of any action of declaration, especially a demonstration of power, intended or perceived as a last warning before hostile measures. 2, record 7, English, - warning%20shot
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Police
- Administration pénitentiaire
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- coup de semonce
1, record 7, French, coup%20de%20semonce
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- tir de sommation 2, record 7, French, tir%20de%20sommation
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un coup de semonce ou tir de sommation est un tir d'artillerie ou d'arme à feu réalisé en vue d'intimider un adversaire sans lui porter de dégâts physiques. 2, record 7, French, - coup%20de%20semonce
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Par analogie, un coup de semonce est une action ou une déclaration, particulièrement une démonstration de force, servant de dernier avertissement avant le déclenchement de mesures hostiles. 2, record 7, French, - coup%20de%20semonce
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2014-04-23
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Types of Aircraft
- Air Forces
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- friendly fighter
1, record 8, English, friendly%20fighter
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ten aircraft of [the] group were forced to turn back shortly after take-off, seriously decreasing the fire power and formation strength while enroute to the target. After their rendezvous with other Wing units and without the support of friendly fighter escort, where it was attacked by more than 100 enemy fighters. These were constantly replaced by fresh enemy planes until, when the group reached the target, the total strength of the attackers was estimated at over 200 hostile fighters. 1, record 8, English, - friendly%20fighter
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fighter: A generic term to describe a type of fast and manoeuvrable fixed wing aircraft capable of tactical air operations against air and/or surface targets. 2, record 8, English, - friendly%20fighter
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Types d'aéronefs
- Forces aériennes
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- chasseur ami
1, record 8, French, chasseur%20ami
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les chasseurs ennemis ne devraient pas seulement être observés par des chasseurs amis, mais nos propres troupes au sol devraient prévenir nos pilotes de la moindre activité ennemie. Une patrouille de couverture devrait protéger le groupe principal d'une attaque surprise ennemie en restant au-dessus du reste du groupe. La même patrouille de couverture devrait aussi être utilisée à l'attaque lorsque les avions amis sont en infériorité numérique. 1, record 8, French, - chasseur%20ami
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
chasseur : terme générique pour désigner un type d'aéronef rapide et maniable, capable d'effectuer des opérations tactiques contre des objectifs aériens ou de surface. 2, record 8, French, - chasseur%20ami
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2011-08-12
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Military Strategy
- Advanced Technology Weapons
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- directed-energy warfare
1, record 9, English, directed%2Denergy%20warfare
correct, officially approved
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
- DEW 2, record 9, English, DEW
correct
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Military action involving the use of directed-energy weapons, devices and countermeasures to either cause direct damage or destruction of enemy equipment, facilities and personnel, or to determine, exploit, reduce or prevent hostile use of the electromagnetic spectrum through damage, destruction and disruption. 3, record 9, English, - directed%2Denergy%20warfare
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Directed-energy warfare also includes actions taken to protect friendly equipment, facilities and personnel and retain friendly use of the electromagnetic spectrum. 3, record 9, English, - directed%2Denergy%20warfare
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
directed-energy warfare: term and definition officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel and the Defence Terminology Standardization Board. 4, record 9, English, - directed%2Denergy%20warfare
Record 9, Key term(s)
- directed energy warfare
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Stratégie militaire
- Armes de haute technicité
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- guerre d'énergie dirigée
1, record 9, French, guerre%20d%27%C3%A9nergie%20dirig%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Action militaire comportant l’utilisation d’armes, de dispositifs et de contremesures à énergie dirigée soit pour endommager ou détruire directement le matériel, les installations ou le personnel ennemis, soit pour connaître, exploiter, réduire ou prévenir l’utilisation du spectre électromagnétique par l’ennemi grâce à des mesures dommageables, destructrices ou perturbatrices. 2, record 9, French, - guerre%20d%27%C3%A9nergie%20dirig%C3%A9e
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La guerre d’énergie dirigée comprend aussi les actions visant à protéger le matériel, les installations et le personnel amis et à maintenir l’utilisation amie du spectre électromagnétique. 2, record 9, French, - guerre%20d%27%C3%A9nergie%20dirig%C3%A9e
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
guerre d'énergie dirigée : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe d’experts en terminologie interarmées et par le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la Défense. 3, record 9, French, - guerre%20d%27%C3%A9nergie%20dirig%C3%A9e
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2009-04-28
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Pensions and Annuities
- General Conduct of Military Operations
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- service in a theatre of actual war
1, record 10, English, service%20in%20a%20theatre%20of%20actual%20war
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
"service in a theatre of actual war" means(a) any service as a member of the army or air force of Canada in the period commencing August 14, 1914 and ending November 11, 1918 in the zone of the allied armies on the continent of Europe, Asia or Africa, or in any other place at which the member has sustained injury or contracted disease directly by a hostile act of the enemy,(b) any service as a member of the naval forces or merchant navy of Canada in the period described in paragraph(a) on the high seas or wherever contact has been made with hostile forces of the enemy, or in any other place at which the member has sustained injury or contracted disease directly by a hostile act of the enemy, and(c) any service as a member of the forces in the period commencing September 1, 1939 and ending i) May 9, 1945, where the service was in any place outside Canada, and(ii) August 15, 1945, where the service was in the Pacific Ocean or Asia, or in any place in Canada at which the member has sustained injury or contracted disease directly by a hostile act of the enemy. 1, record 10, English, - service%20in%20a%20theatre%20of%20actual%20war
Record 10, Key term(s)
- theatre of actual war service
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Pensions et rentes
- Conduite générale des opérations militaires
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- service sur un théâtre réel de guerre
1, record 10, French, service%20sur%20un%20th%C3%A9%C3%A2tre%20r%C3%A9el%20de%20guerre
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
«service sur un théâtre réel de guerre» a) Tout service à titre de membre des forces de l'armée ou des forces aériennes du Canada au cours de la période commençant le 14 août 1914 et se terminant le 11 novembre 1918, dans la zone des armées alliées sur l'un des continents européen, asiatique ou africain, ou en tout autre lieu où le membre a été blessé ou a contracté une maladie comme conséquence directe d'un acte hostile de l'ennemi; b) tout service à titre de membre des forces navales ou de la marine marchande du Canada au cours de la période visée à l'alinéa a), en haute mer ou en n'importe quel lieu où le contact avec les forces hostiles de l'ennemi a été établi, ou en tout autre lieu où le membre a été blessé ou a contracté une maladie comme conséquence directe d'un acte hostile de l'ennemi; c) tout service à titre de membre des forces au cours de la période commençant le 1er septembre 1939 et se terminant : (i) le 9 mai 1945, lorsque le service a été fait où que ce soit à l'extérieur du Canada, (ii) le 15 août 1945, lorsque le service a été fait dans l'océan Pacifique ou en Asie, ou en quelque lieu au Canada où le membre a été blessé ou a contracté une maladie comme conséquence directe d'un acte hostile de l'ennemi. 1, record 10, French, - service%20sur%20un%20th%C3%A9%C3%A2tre%20r%C3%A9el%20de%20guerre
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2005-11-09
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Badges and Instruments of Identification
- War and Peace (International Law)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- flag of truce
1, record 11, English, flag%20of%20truce
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A white flag carried or displayed to an enemy as an invitation to conference or parley or to signify a desire of making some communication not hostile. 2, record 11, English, - flag%20of%20truce
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Insignes et pièces de sécurité
- Guerre et paix (Droit international)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- pavillon parlementaire
1, record 11, French, pavillon%20parlementaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- drapeau blanc 2, record 11, French, drapeau%20blanc
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Drapeau qui, en temps de guerre, indique à l'ennemi qu'on veut parlementer ou se rendre. 2, record 11, French, - pavillon%20parlementaire
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Insignias y piezas de identificación
- Guerra y paz (Derecho internacional)
Record 11, Main entry term, Spanish
- bandera de tregua
1, record 11, Spanish, bandera%20de%20tregua
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 11, Synonyms, Spanish
- bandera de parlamento 1, record 11, Spanish, bandera%20de%20parlamento
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2002-10-31
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Types of Aircraft
- Air Forces
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- enemy fighter
1, record 12, English, enemy%20fighter
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
- hostile fighter 1, record 12, English, hostile%20fighter
correct
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ten aircrafts of [the] group were forced to turn back shortly after take-off, seriously decreasing the fire power and formation strength while enroute to the target. After their rendezvous with other Wing units and without the support of friendly fighter escort, where it was attacked by more than 100 enemy fighters. These were constantly replaced by fresh enemy planes until, when the group reached the target, the total strength of the attackers was estimated at over 200 hostile fighters. 1, record 12, English, - enemy%20fighter
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fighter: A generic term to describe a type of fast and manoeuvrable fixed wing aircraft capable of tactical air operations against air and/or surface targets. 2, record 12, English, - enemy%20fighter
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Types d'aéronefs
- Forces aériennes
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- chasseur ennemi
1, record 12, French, chasseur%20ennemi
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les chasseurs ennemis ne devraient pas seulement être observés par des chasseurs amis, mais nos propres troupes au sol devraient prévenir nos pilotes de la moindre activité ennemie. Une patrouille de couverture devrait protéger le groupe principal d'une attaque surprise ennemie en restant au-dessus du reste du groupe. La même patrouille de couverture devrait aussi être utilisée à l'attaque lorsque les avions amis sont en infériorité numérique. 1, record 12, French, - chasseur%20ennemi
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
chasseur : terme générique pour désigner un type d'aéronef rapide et maniable, capable d'effectuer des opérations tactiques contre des objectifs aériens ou de surface. 2, record 12, French, - chasseur%20ennemi
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 2002-03-13
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Land Forces
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- rear guard
1, record 13, English, rear%20guard
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The rearmost elements of an advancing or withdrawing force. It has the following functions : a. To protect the rear of a column from hostile forces. b. During the withdrawal, to delay the enemy. c. During the advance, to keep supply routes open. 2, record 13, English, - rear%20guard
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
rear guard: term and definition standardized by NATO. 3, record 13, English, - rear%20guard
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Forces terrestres
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- arrière-garde
1, record 13, French, arri%C3%A8re%2Dgarde
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Derniers éléments d'une force en progression ou en repli. Ils ont les fonctions suivantes : a. protéger les arrières d'une colonne contre des forces ennemies; b. retarder l'ennemi pendant le repli; c. pendant la progression, maintenir ouvertes les voies d'approvisionnement. 2, record 13, French, - arri%C3%A8re%2Dgarde
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
arrière-garde : 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. 3, record 13, French, - arri%C3%A8re%2Dgarde
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ejército de tierra
Record 13, Main entry term, Spanish
- retaguardia
1, record 13, Spanish, retaguardia
correct, feminine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 13, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Los elementos más retrasados de una fuerza que avanza o se retira. Tienen las misiones siguientes: a. proteger la parte posterior de una columna de las fuerzas enemigas. b. durante la retirada; retardar al enemigo. c. durante el avance; mantener abiertas las rutas de suministro. 1, record 13, Spanish, - retaguardia
Record 14 - internal organization data 1991-01-15
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Security
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- hostile nation
1, record 14, English, hostile%20nation
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
- unfriendly nation 2, record 14, English, unfriendly%20nation
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hostile : of or characteristic of an enemy, warlike. 3, record 14, English, - hostile%20nation
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- nation hostile
1, record 14, French, nation%20hostile
correct, feminine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hostile: Qui est ennemi, se conduit en ennemi. Groupes hostiles qui font la guerre. 2, record 14, French, - nation%20hostile
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
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