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RADIO WATCH [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-12-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Communications
- Signals (Military)
- Surveillance, Detection and Reconnaissance (Military)
- Search and Rescue (Paramilitary)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cover
1, record 1, English, cover
correct, noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- radio watch 2, record 1, English, radio%20watch
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The act of maintaining a continuous receiver watch with transmitter calibrated and available, but not necessarily available for immediate use. 3, record 1, English, - cover
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cover: term and definition standardized by NATO. 4, record 1, English, - cover
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transmissions militaires
- Transmissions de campagne (Militaire)
- Surveillance, détection et reconnaissance (Militaire)
- Recherche et sauvetage (Paramilitaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- veille radio
1, record 1, French, veille%20radio
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Écoute continue, un émetteur étant réglé et disponible, mais pas nécessairement prêt à une utilisation immédiate. 2, record 1, French, - veille%20radio
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
veille radio : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN et uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 3, record 1, French, - veille%20radio
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comunicaciones militares
- Transmisiones de campaña (Militar)
- Vigilancia, detección y reconocimiento (Militar)
- Búsqueda y salvamento (paramilitar)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- vigilancia radio
1, record 1, Spanish, vigilancia%20radio
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Acto de mantener una escucha continua por radio, con el transmisor calibrado y dispuesto, pero no necesariamente listo para su uso inmediato. 1, record 1, Spanish, - vigilancia%20radio
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