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BATTALION PLUS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-06-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Organization
- Land Forces
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- battalion plus
1, record 1, English, battalion%20plus
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- bn(+) 1, record 1, English, bn%28%2B%29
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- battalion (+) 1, record 1, English, battalion%20%28%2B%29
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
battalion plus; bn(+) ;battalion(+) : designations officially approved by the Army Terminology Panel. 2, record 1, English, - battalion%20plus
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organisation militaire
- Forces terrestres
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bataillon plus
1, record 1, French, bataillon%20plus
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- bn(+) 1, record 1, French, bn%28%2B%29
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bataillon (+) 1, record 1, French, bataillon%20%28%2B%29
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bataillon plus; bn(+); bataillon (+) : désignations uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de l'Armée de terre. 2, record 1, French, - bataillon%20plus
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-07-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Ceremonial and Traditions (Military)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- column of companies
1, record 2, English, column%20of%20companies
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Battalion in column of companies. A Battalion in column of companies is formed with each company in line, one behind the other... If the companies are of unequal strength, the front company shall be the strongest. The distance between companies is the frontage of the strongest company plus 10 paces. 1, record 2, English, - column%20of%20companies
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Cérémonial et traditions (Militaire)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- colonne de compagnies
1, record 2, French, colonne%20de%20compagnies
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Bataillon en colonne de compagnies. Lorsque le bataillon est en colonne de compagnies, les compagnies sont en ligne l'une derrière l'autre [...] Si les compagnies sont d'inégale importance, celle dont l'effectif est le plus élevé se place en avant. La distance entre les compagnies doit correspondre à la largeur de front de la compagnie la plus importante, plus dix pas. 1, record 2, French, - colonne%20de%20compagnies
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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