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Record 1 2001-10-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Field Artillery
DEF

An order given to indicate that the initial orientation of a gun coming into action is left of the direction of travel.

OBS

The term must be written in capital letters when used by the Canadian Forces as an order as a procedural term.

Key term(s)
  • action left

French

Domaine(s)
  • Artillerie de campagne
DEF

Ordre indiquant que la direction générale du pointage d'une pièce, lors de sa mise en batterie, est à la gauche de l'axe de déplacement.

OBS

Le terme doit être écrit en majuscules dans les documents des Forces canadiennes lorsqu'il désigne un ordre ou un terme de procédure.

OBS

mise en batterie -- gauche : terme et définition uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre.

Key term(s)
  • mise en batterie gauche

Spanish

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