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ASSAULT BRIDGE [12 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-06-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Field Engineering (Military)
- Tunnels, Overpasses and Bridges
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- assault bridge
1, record 1, English, assault%20bridge
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The bridge emplaced under tactical conditions to support the manoeuvre of combat elements during the assault. 2, record 1, English, - assault%20bridge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
assault bridge: designation and definition officially approved by the Engineering Terminology Working Group; designation to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 3, record 1, English, - assault%20bridge
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Génie (Militaire)
- Tunnels, viaducs et ponts
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pont d'assaut
1, record 1, French, pont%20d%27assaut
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pont mis en place dans des conditions tactiques, à l'appui de la manœuvre des éléments de combat pendant l'assaut. 2, record 1, French, - pont%20d%27assaut
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pont d'assaut : désignation et définition uniformisées par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie; désignation d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 3, record 1, French, - pont%20d%27assaut
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-05-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Field Engineering (Military)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- modular assault bridge
1, record 2, English, modular%20assault%20bridge
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Génie (Militaire)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pont modulaire d’assaut
1, record 2, French, pont%20modulaire%20d%26rsquo%3Bassaut
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-12-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Field Engineering (Military)
- Tunnels, Overpasses and Bridges
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- heavy assault bridge
1, record 3, English, heavy%20assault%20bridge
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- HAB 2, record 3, English, HAB
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Génie (Militaire)
- Tunnels, viaducs et ponts
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- pont d'assaut lourd
1, record 3, French, pont%20d%27assaut%20lourd
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- pont HAB 1, record 3, French, pont%20HAB
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Key term(s)
- HAB
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-12-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Program Titles (Armed Forces)
- Field Engineering (Military)
- Tunnels, Overpasses and Bridges
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Heavy Assault Bridge program
1, record 4, English, Heavy%20Assault%20Bridge%20program
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- HAB program 2, record 4, English, HAB%20program
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Heavy Assault Bridge programme
- HAB programme
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes (Forces armées)
- Génie (Militaire)
- Tunnels, viaducs et ponts
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Heavy Assault Bridge program
1, record 4, French, Heavy%20Assault%20Bridge%20program
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- programme HAB 2, record 4, French, programme%20HAB
unofficial, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Heavy Assault Bridge programme
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1995-04-21
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Infantry
- Tunnels, Overpasses and Bridges
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- infantry assault bridge set 1, record 5, English, infantry%20assault%20bridge%20set
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
When Eisenwerke Kaiserslautern (EWK) GmbH ... decided to answer the British call for feasibility studies on the "Bridge Set, Infantry Assault", it submitted a proposal based on more than forty years of experience in the design and development of stable, lightweight bridging equipment. 2, record 5, English, - infantry%20assault%20bridge%20set
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Infanterie
- Tunnels, viaducs et ponts
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- lot de pont d'assaut d'infanterie
1, record 5, French, lot%20de%20pont%20d%27assaut%20d%27infanterie
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- pont d'assaut d'infanterie 2, record 5, French, pont%20d%27assaut%20d%27infanterie
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1994-11-28
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Field Engineering (Military)
- Tunnels, Overpasses and Bridges
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- assault type combat bridge
1, record 6, English, assault%20type%20combat%20bridge
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Where bridges such as the Festbrücke have an advantage over the "assault" type combat bridges is in their high load capacity over extended spans. 1, record 6, English, - assault%20type%20combat%20bridge
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Génie (Militaire)
- Tunnels, viaducs et ponts
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- pont de type d'assaut
1, record 6, French, pont%20de%20type%20d%27assaut
proposal, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1993-11-23
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Tunnels, Overpasses and Bridges
- Field Engineering (Military)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- light assault float bridge 1, record 7, English, light%20assault%20float%20bridge
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Tunnels, viaducs et ponts
- Génie (Militaire)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- ponton d'assaut léger
1, record 7, French, ponton%20d%27assaut%20l%C3%A9ger
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1992-02-07
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Field Engineering (Military)
- Tunnels, Overpasses and Bridges
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- standard assault bridge layer 1, record 8, English, standard%20assault%20bridge%20layer
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Génie (Militaire)
- Tunnels, viaducs et ponts
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- poseur de pont d'assaut standard
1, record 8, French, poseur%20de%20pont%20d%27assaut%20standard
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1992-02-07
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Field Engineering (Military)
- Tunnels, Overpasses and Bridges
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- sliding bay assault bridge 1, record 9, English, sliding%20bay%20assault%20bridge
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Génie (Militaire)
- Tunnels, viaducs et ponts
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- pont d'assaut à travure glissante
1, record 9, French, pont%20d%27assaut%20%C3%A0%20travure%20glissante
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1992-01-29
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Field Engineering (Military)
- Tunnels, Overpasses and Bridges
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- scissors assault bridge 1, record 10, English, scissors%20assault%20bridge
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Génie (Militaire)
- Tunnels, viaducs et ponts
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- pont d'assaut en ciseaux
1, record 10, French, pont%20d%27assaut%20en%20ciseaux
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1992-01-27
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Field Engineering (Military)
- Tunnels, Overpasses and Bridges
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- Class 70 assault bridge
1, record 11, English, Class%2070%20assault%20bridge
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Génie (Militaire)
- Tunnels, viaducs et ponts
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- pont d'assaut de classe 70
1, record 11, French, pont%20d%27assaut%20de%20classe%2070
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1991-12-11
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Field Engineering (Military)
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- mobile assault bridge
1, record 12, English, mobile%20assault%20bridge
correct, United States
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
- MAB 2, record 12, English, MAB
correct, United States
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Génie (Militaire)
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- pont d'assaut mobile
1, record 12, French, pont%20d%27assaut%20mobile
proposal, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Engin amphibie 4x4 de classe MLC 60, utilisable en bac ou en pont, il tend à être moins utilisé. 1, record 12, French, - pont%20d%27assaut%20mobile
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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