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VEHICLE MOVEMENT ORDER [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-02-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Weapon Systems
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fixed carriage
1, record 1, English, fixed%20carriage
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- fixed mount 2, record 1, English, fixed%20mount
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A fixed mount is not moveable with respect to the vehicle. The vehicle must move in order to change direction of fire. Fixed mounts are most commonly found on aircraft, and most commonly direct the weapon forward, along the aircraft's vector of movement, so that a pilot could aim and steer at the same time. 2, record 1, English, - fixed%20carriage
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'armes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- affût à poste fixe
1, record 1, French, aff%C3%BBt%20%C3%A0%20poste%20fixe
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- affût fixe 2, record 1, French, aff%C3%BBt%20fixe
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On distingue, au point de vue du genre de service auquel ils sont destinés, les affûts mobiles et les affûts à poste fixe. 1, record 1, French, - aff%C3%BBt%20%C3%A0%20poste%20fixe
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-03-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Land Forces
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pace setter
1, record 2, English, pace%20setter
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- pace-setter 2, record 2, English, pace%2Dsetter
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An individual, selected by the column commander, who travels in the lead vehicle or element to regulate the column speed and establish the pace necessary to meet the required movement order. 1, record 2, English, - pace%20setter
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pace setter: term and definition standardized by NATO. 3, record 2, English, - pace%20setter
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Forces terrestres
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- guide
1, record 2, French, guide
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Responsable qui se trouve à bord du véhicule ou élément de tête d'une colonne et qui a été désigné par le chef de celle-ci pour en régler la vitesse de marche. 2, record 2, French, - guide
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
guide : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 3, record 2, French, - guide
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
guide : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du soutien au combat. 3, record 2, French, - guide
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ejército de tierra
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- guía
1, record 2, Spanish, gu%C3%ADa
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Individuo, elegido por el jefe de la columna, que viaja en el vehículo de cabeza con objeto de regular la velocidad de la columna y establecer el ritmo necesario para cumplir la orden de marcha. 1, record 2, Spanish, - gu%C3%ADa
Record 3 - internal organization data 1994-03-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Special Road Transport
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- free runner
1, record 3, English, free%20runner
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- free-running vehicle 1, record 3, English, free%2Drunning%20vehicle
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In road movement, a vehicle belonging to a force in movement, but running freely without being subjected to the movement order. 1, record 3, English, - free%20runner
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transports routiers spéciaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- véhicule franc
1, record 3, French, v%C3%A9hicule%20franc
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En mouvement routier, véhicule appartenant à une force en mouvement, mais qui circule librement sans égard aux contraintes de l'ordre de mouvement. 1, record 3, French, - v%C3%A9hicule%20franc
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et définition uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 2, record 3, French, - v%C3%A9hicule%20franc
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1994-03-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Road Traffic
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- vehicle movement order
1, record 4, English, vehicle%20movement%20order
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- VMO 1, record 4, English, VMO
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Circulation routière
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- ordre de transfert de véhicules
1, record 4, French, ordre%20de%20transfert%20de%20v%C3%A9hicules
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- OTV 1, record 4, French, OTV
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- ordre de mouvement de véhicule 2, record 4, French, ordre%20de%20mouvement%20de%20v%C3%A9hicule
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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