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AGLS [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-11-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Weapon Systems (Land Forces)
- Bombs and Grenades
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- automatic grenade launcher system
1, record 1, English, automatic%20grenade%20launcher%20system
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- AGLS 1, record 1, English, AGLS
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
automatic grenade launcher system; AGLS: designations officially approved by the Army Terminology Panel. 2, record 1, English, - automatic%20grenade%20launcher%20system
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
second-generation automatic grenade launcher system 2, record 1, English, - automatic%20grenade%20launcher%20system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'armes (Forces terrestres)
- Bombes et grenades
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- système de lance-grenades automatique
1, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20lance%2Dgrenades%20automatique
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- SLGA 1, record 1, French, SLGA
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- système de lance-grenade automatique 2, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20lance%2Dgrenade%20automatique
correct, masculine noun
- SLGA 2, record 1, French, SLGA
correct, masculine noun
- SLGA 2, record 1, French, SLGA
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
système de lance-grenades automatique; SLGA : désignations uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de l'Armée de terre. 2, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20lance%2Dgrenades%20automatique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-03-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Association des Gais et Lesbiennes Sourds 1, record 2, English, Association%20des%20Gais%20et%20Lesbiennes%20Sourds
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Association des Gais et Lesbiennes Sourds
1, record 2, French, Association%20des%20Gais%20et%20Lesbiennes%20Sourds
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- AGLS 2, record 2, French, AGLS
feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-10-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Guns (Land Forces)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- automatic gun laying system
1, record 3, English, automatic%20gun%20laying%20system
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- AGLS 2, record 3, English, AGLS
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... automatic gun laying system (AGLS), which is in fully automatic mode required no action on the part of the gunner or his assistant, the sights being levelled and offset and the gun automatically traversed and elevated, upon activation of a single switch on the system control unit. 1, record 3, English, - automatic%20gun%20laying%20system
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Canons (Forces terrestres)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- dispositif automatique de pointage d'arme
1, record 3, French, dispositif%20automatique%20de%20pointage%20d%27arme
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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