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AIRBORNE BRIGADE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-04-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Organization
- Airborne Forces
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- airborne brigade
1, record 1, English, airborne%20brigade
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ABB 2, record 1, English, ABB
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
airborne brigade; ABB: designations standardized by NATO. 3, record 1, English, - airborne%20brigade
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organisation militaire
- Forces aéroportées
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- brigade aéroportée
1, record 1, French, brigade%20a%C3%A9roport%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- ABB 2, record 1, French, ABB
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
brigade aéroportée; ABB : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 3, record 1, French, - brigade%20a%C3%A9roport%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-03-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Airborne Forces
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- airborne brigade group
1, record 2, English, airborne%20brigade%20group
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- ABBG 1, record 2, English, ABBG
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
airborne brigade group; ABBG: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 2, record 2, English, - airborne%20brigade%20group
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Forces aéroportées
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- groupe-brigade aéroporté
1, record 2, French, groupe%2Dbrigade%20a%C3%A9roport%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- GBAP 1, record 2, French, GBAP
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
groupe-brigade aéroporté; GBAP : désignations uniformisées par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre et par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 2, record 2, French, - groupe%2Dbrigade%20a%C3%A9roport%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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