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INDIVIDUAL COMBAT RATION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-01-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Food Services (Military)
- Combat Support
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- individual meal pack
1, record 1, English, individual%20meal%20pack
correct, Canada, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- IMP 2, record 1, English, IMP
correct, Canada, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- individual combat ration 3, record 1, English, individual%20combat%20ration
correct, NATO
- meal, ready-to-eat 4, record 1, English, meal%2C%20ready%2Dto%2Deat
correct, United States
- MRE 4, record 1, English, MRE
correct, United States
- MRE 4, record 1, English, MRE
- individual ration pack 5, record 1, English, individual%20ration%20pack
correct, Great Britain
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A combat ration package that provides food for one person for one meal. 6, record 1, English, - individual%20meal%20pack
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
individual meal pack; IMP: term and abbreviation to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces; term, abbreviation and definition officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel and the Defence Terminology Standardization Board. 7, record 1, English, - individual%20meal%20pack
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Alimentation (Militaire)
- Soutien au combat
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- repas individuel de combat
1, record 1, French, repas%20individuel%20de%20combat
correct, masculine noun, Canada, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- RIC 2, record 1, French, RIC
correct, masculine noun, Canada, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ration individuelle de campagne 3, record 1, French, ration%20individuelle%20de%20campagne
correct, feminine noun, Canada, officially approved
- RIC 3, record 1, French, RIC
correct, feminine noun, Canada, officially approved
- RIC 3, record 1, French, RIC
- ration individuelle de combat 4, record 1, French, ration%20individuelle%20de%20combat
correct, feminine noun, Canada, less frequent
- RIC 4, record 1, French, RIC
correct, feminine noun, Canada, less frequent
- RIC 4, record 1, French, RIC
- ration de combat individuelle 5, record 1, French, ration%20de%20combat%20individuelle
correct, feminine noun, NATO
- ration de combat individuelle réchauffable 6, record 1, French, ration%20de%20combat%20individuelle%20r%C3%A9chauffable
correct, feminine noun, France
- RCIR 6, record 1, French, RCIR
correct, feminine noun, France
- RCIR 6, record 1, French, RCIR
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Paquet comportant une ration de combat qui fournit la nourriture nécessaire à une personne pour un repas. 7, record 1, French, - repas%20individuel%20de%20combat
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
repas individuel de combat; RIC : terme et abréviation d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes; terme, abréviation et définition uniformisés par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie interarmées et par le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la défense. 8, record 1, French, - repas%20individuel%20de%20combat
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ration individuelle de campagne; RIC : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 9, record 1, French, - repas%20individuel%20de%20combat
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
repas individuel de combat; RIC : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du soutien au combat. 9, record 1, French, - repas%20individuel%20de%20combat
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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