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NFL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-12-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- General Conduct of Military Operations
- Field Artillery
- Sea Operations (Military)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- no-fire line
1, record 1, English, no%2Dfire%20line
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- NFL 2, record 1, English, NFL
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A line short of which artillery or ships do not fire except on request or approval of the supported commander, but beyond which they may fire at any time without danger to friendly troops. 3, record 1, English, - no%2Dfire%20line
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
no-fire line; NFL: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 4, record 1, English, - no%2Dfire%20line
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Conduite générale des opérations militaires
- Artillerie de campagne
- Opérations en mer (Militaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ligne de sécurité
1, record 1, French, ligne%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- L de S 2, record 1, French, L%20de%20S
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ligne en deçà de laquelle l'artillerie terrestre ou navale ne peut tirer que sur la demande ou avec l'approbation du commandant de l'unité appuyée, mais au-delà de laquelle elle peut tirer à volonté sans danger pour les forces amies. 3, record 1, French, - ligne%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ligne de sécurité; L de S : terme et forme abrégée uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 4, record 1, French, - ligne%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ligne de sécurité; L de S : terme, forme abrégée et définition uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 4, record 1, French, - ligne%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Conducción general de las operaciones militares
- Artillería de campaña
- Operaciones marítimas (Militar)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- línea límite de fuegos
1, record 1, Spanish, l%C3%ADnea%20l%C3%ADmite%20de%20fuegos
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Línea que marca la distancia por debajo de la cual no se puede hacer fuego más que a petición o aprobación del jefe de la unidad apoyada. 1, record 1, Spanish, - l%C3%ADnea%20l%C3%ADmite%20de%20fuegos
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A distancias superiores puede hacerse fuego en cualquier momento sin peligro para las fuerzas propias. 1, record 1, Spanish, - l%C3%ADnea%20l%C3%ADmite%20de%20fuegos
Record 2 - internal organization data 1988-01-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Team Sports
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- National Football League
1, record 2, English, National%20Football%20League
correct, United States
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- NFL 1, record 2, English, NFL
correct, United States
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Sports d'équipe
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Ligue nationale de football
1, record 2, French, Ligue%20nationale%20de%20football
correct, United States
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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