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EXPENDABLE SUPPLIES MATERIALS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-04-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Materiel Management
- Supply (Military)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- expendable supplies and materials
1, record 1, English, expendable%20supplies%20and%20materials
correct, plural, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Items which are consumed in use, such as ammunition, or which lose their identity such as certain repair parts, or which are of low intrinsic value, unworthy of full accounting procedures. 1, record 1, English, - expendable%20supplies%20and%20materials
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
expandable supplies and materials: term and definition standardized by NATO. 2, record 1, English, - expendable%20supplies%20and%20materials
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gestion du matériel militaire
- Approvisionnement (Militaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- approvisionnement consommable
1, record 1, French, approvisionnement%20consommable
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Article que son utilisation même rend irrécupérable (munitions par exemple), ou pouvant perdre son identité lorsqu'il est incorporé dans un ensemble (telles certaines pièces de rechange), ou dont le prix de revient est si bas qu'il est inutile de le suivre en comptabilité. 1, record 1, French, - approvisionnement%20consommable
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
approvisionnement consommable : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 2, record 1, French, - approvisionnement%20consommable
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión del material militar
- Avituallamiento (Militar)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- abastecimientos y material fungibles
1, record 1, Spanish, abastecimientos%20y%20material%20fungibles
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Artículos que se consumen mediante su empleo. Por ejemplo, la munición, o que pierden su identidad cuando se integran en un conjunto, tales como ciertas piezas de repuesto que tienen poco valor por sí mismos y no se incluyen en los sistemas de registro y contabilidad general. 1, record 1, Spanish, - abastecimientos%20y%20material%20fungibles
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