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ASSAULT CROSSING [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-09-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Field Engineering (Military)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- assault crossing area 1, record 1, English, assault%20crossing%20area
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
That portion of a river line or obstacle containing one or more crossing sites, ferry sites or lanes necessary to secure a bridgehead. 1, record 1, English, - assault%20crossing%20area
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Génie (Militaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- zone de franchissement d'assaut
1, record 1, French, zone%20de%20franchissement%20d%27assaut
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Secteur d'une rivière ou d'un obstacle où se trouvent un ou plusieurs lieux de passage, voies ou lignes de traversiers, nécessaires pour établir une tête de pont. 1, record 1, French, - zone%20de%20franchissement%20d%27assaut
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-03-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- General Conduct of Military Operations
- Military Tactics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- assault crossing
1, record 2, English, assault%20crossing
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A crossing operation conducted when in contact with the enemy. 1, record 2, English, - assault%20crossing
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Conduite générale des opérations militaires
- Tactique militaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- franchissement d'assaut
1, record 2, French, franchissement%20d%27assaut
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération de franchissement effectuée au contact de l'ennemi. 1, record 2, French, - franchissement%20d%27assaut
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
franchissement d'assaut : terme et définition uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 2, record 2, French, - franchissement%20d%27assaut
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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