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CROSSING SITE [2 records]

Record 1 2010-11-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Field Engineering (Military)
DEF

The location of a single bridge or rafting site, or in an initial assault a site for the crossing of assault boats or for the swimming or fording of vehicles on a broad front.

OBS

crossing site: term and definition officially approved by the Engineering Terminology Working Group.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Génie (Militaire)
OBS

Emplacement d'un pont ou site de franchissement des radeaux. Lors de l'assaut initial, site employé pour la traversée des bateaux d'assaut ou pour le franchissement amphibie ou à gué de plusieurs véhicules de front.

OBS

site de franchissement : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie et par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre.

Spanish

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Record 2 2003-08-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Land Forces
DEF

A place where a crossing is made over an obstacle.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Forces terrestres
DEF

Lieu où l'on franchit un obstacle.

OBS

site de franchissement : terme et définition uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'armée de terre.

Spanish

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