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ANCILLARY SERVICE [3 records]

Record 1 2024-07-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Supply (Military)
  • Combat Support
DEF

ancillary services: Support services afforded by the field supply system, such as, inspection and repair of ammunitions, quality control of POL [petroleum, oils and lubricants], supplying of industrial gases, non technical repairs services, printing services and the salvaging of matériel.

OBS

In the Canadian Forces, this concept is considered obsolete.

Key term(s)
  • ancillary services

French

Domaine(s)
  • Approvisionnement (Militaire)
  • Soutien au combat
DEF

services auxiliaires : Services de soutien qu'offre la chaîne d'approvisionnement en campagne, tels que l'inspection et la réparation des munitions, le contrôle de la qualité des produits pétroliers, l'approvisionnement en gaz combustibles, les services des réparations non techniques, le service d'impression et la récupération de matériel.

OBS

Dans les Forces canadiennes, cette notion est considérée comme désuète.

OBS

service auxiliaire : La désignation au pluriel (services auxiliaires) et la définition sont uniformisées par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du soutien au combat.

Key term(s)
  • services auxiliaires

Spanish

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Record 2 1996-10-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Trade

French

Domaine(s)
  • Commerce
DEF

Service accessoire de secrétariat, de contrôle ou d'expédition rendu par une agence.

Spanish

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Record 3 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Service Industries
OBS

Services

French

Domaine(s)
  • Entreprises de services

Spanish

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