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NUCLEAR BATTLE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-05-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Combat Systems (Naval Forces)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- internal battle
1, record 1, English, internal%20battle
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The internal battle is a set of recoverability actions to support the external battle. 2, record 1, English, - internal%20battle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The elements of the internal battle include... combat systems emergency repair, damage control, explosive ordinance identification and disposal, casualty clearing and treatment, and chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear(CBRN) defence. 3, record 1, English, - internal%20battle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes de combat (Forces navales)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- combat à bord
1, record 1, French, combat%20%C3%A0%20bord
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le combat à bord est un ensemble de mesures de rétablissement visant à soutenir le combat externe. 2, record 1, French, - combat%20%C3%A0%20bord
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Les éléments du combat à bord comprennent la réparation d'urgence des systèmes de combat, le contrôle des avaries, l'identification et l'élimination des engins explosifs, l'évacuation et le traitement des blessés, ainsi que la défense contre les menaces chimiques, biologiques, radiologiques et nucléaires (CBRN). 2, record 1, French, - combat%20%C3%A0%20bord
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-09-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- General Conduct of Military Operations
- Medical and Dental Services (Military)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- battle casualty
1, record 2, English, battle%20casualty
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- BC 2, record 2, English, BC
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A casualty incurred as the direct result of hostile action, sustained during that action or relating thereto, or sustained during tactical movement to or from the action. 3, record 2, English, - battle%20casualty
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
With regard to personnel, battle casualties consist of : killed in action(KIA) ;missing in action(MIA) ;captured in action(CIA) ;wounded in action(WIA) ;died of wounds received in action(DOW) ;combat stress reaction(CSR) ;and chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear(CBRN) casualties. 4, record 2, English, - battle%20casualty
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
battle casualty; BC: designations and definition officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel and the Defence Terminology Standardization Board; designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 5, record 2, English, - battle%20casualty
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
battle casualty; BC: designations standardized by NATO. 6, record 2, English, - battle%20casualty
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Conduite générale des opérations militaires
- Service de santé et service dentaire (Militaire)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- perte au combat
1, record 2, French, perte%20au%20combat
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- PAC 2, record 2, French, PAC
correct, feminine noun, standardized, officially approved
- BC 3, record 2, French, BC
feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Perte découlant directement d'une action hostile qui est survenue pendant ou à la suite de cette action, ou qui est subie pendant un mouvement tactique à destination ou en provenance des lieux de l'action. 4, record 2, French, - perte%20au%20combat
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En ce qui concerne le personnel, les pertes au combat sont catégorisées de la manière suivante : tué au combat (TAC); disparu au combat (DAC); capturé au combat (CAC); blessé au combat (BAC); décédé des suites de blessures de guerre (DSB); stress suite au combat (SSC); pertes chimique, biologique, radiologique ou nucléaire (CBRN). 5, record 2, French, - perte%20au%20combat
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
perte au combat; PAC : désignations et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie interarmées et le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la défense; désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 6, record 2, French, - perte%20au%20combat
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
perte au combat; BC : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 7, record 2, French, - perte%20au%20combat
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Conducción general de las operaciones militares
- Servicios médico y dental (Militar)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- baja de combate
1, record 2, Spanish, baja%20de%20combate
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cualquier baja producida como resultado directo de una acción hostil infligida en combate o derivada de ella. 1, record 2, Spanish, - baja%20de%20combate
Record 3 - internal organization data 1995-10-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Various Military Titles
- Military Administration
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Planning guide for the estimation of battle casualties(nuclear)
1, record 3, English, Planning%20guide%20for%20the%20estimation%20of%20battle%20casualties%28nuclear%29
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, Key term(s)
- AMEDP-8
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires diverses
- Administration militaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Plan-guide pour l'estimation des pertes au combat (nucléaire)
1, record 3, French, Plan%2Dguide%20pour%20l%27estimation%20des%20pertes%20au%20combat%20%28nucl%C3%A9aire%29
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les publications de l'OTAN sont des documents officiels qui servent de référence pour rédiger des documents nationaux, en particulier au ministère de la Défense du Canada 2, record 3, French, - Plan%2Dguide%20pour%20l%27estimation%20des%20pertes%20au%20combat%20%28nucl%C3%A9aire%29
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1989-08-10
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Armour
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- nuclear battle
1, record 4, English, nuclear%20battle
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Arme blindée
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- bataille nucléaire
1, record 4, French, bataille%20nucl%C3%A9aire
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Bataille où l'on fait usage d'armes nucléaires. 2, record 4, French, - bataille%20nucl%C3%A9aire
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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