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MILITARY OPERATING ENVIRONMENTS [3 records]

Record 1 2020-07-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Clothing (Military)
  • Police
  • Shooting (Sports)
CONT

… tactical gloves are designed to protect [the] military, [police officers], and shooting sports enthusiasts … in varying operating environments and conditions.

PHR

hard knuckle tactical glove

French

Domaine(s)
  • Habillement (Militaire)
  • Police
  • Tir (Sports)
PHR

gant d'intervention coqué

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Vestimenta (Militar)
  • Policía
  • Tiro (Deportes)
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Record 2 2008-02-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Food Services (Military)
  • Combat Support
CONT

The arctic supplement provides additional nutrients and fluids when military personnel are operating in cold weather environments. It consists of hot chocolate beverage powder and granola bars.

OBS

The variety of components is sufficient to maintain satisfaction over a period of 30 days operation in frigid or arduous conditions. The supplement contains an additional 1,000 calories and contains additional amounts of thiamine, riboflavin, and niacin ... The food components are edible without preparation. ... These supplements are of the smallest size and weight attainable while meeting the other essential operational characteristics and using standard commercial food items.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Alimentation (Militaire)
  • Soutien au combat
CONT

Le supplément arctique fournit des éléments nutritifs et des liquides supplémentaires lorsque le personnel militaire participe à des opérations en milieu climatique froid. Ce supplément est constitué de poudre pour boisson au chocolat chaud et de tablettes granola.

OBS

La variété des composants est suffisante pour maintenir la satisfaction pendant une période de 30 jours d'opérations dans des conditions froides ou ardues. Le supplément contient une quantité [supplémentaire de 1 000] calories et des suppléments de thiamine, de riboflavine et de niacine [...] Les composants des aliments se mangent sans préparation. [...] Ces suppléments sont du volume et du poids les plus réduits qu'on puisse obtenir tout en satisfaisant aux autres caractéristiques des périodes d'opération et en se servant d'aliments qu'on trouve normalement dans le commerce.

Spanish

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Record 3 1996-03-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Advanced Technology Weapons
  • Electronic Circuits Technology
  • Lasers and Masers
CONT

The hemispherical resonator gyro copes with the acceleration, vibration, shock, angular velocity and temperature extremes associated with military operating environments.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armes de haute technicité
  • Technologie des circuits électroniques
  • Masers et lasers
CONT

Ce type de gyro supporte les accélérations, les vibrations, les chocs, les vitesses angulaires et températures extrêmes associées aux applications militaires courantes.

Spanish

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