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WAR RESERVES [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-03-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Materiel Management
- Supply (Military)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- war reserves
1, record 1, English, war%20reserves
correct, plural, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Stocks of material amassed in peacetime to meet the increase in military requirements consequent upon an outbreak of war. War reserves are intended to provide the interim support essential to sustain operations until resupply can be effected. 2, record 1, English, - war%20reserves
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
war reserves: term and definition standardized by NATO. 3, record 1, English, - war%20reserves
Record 1, Key term(s)
- war reserve
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gestion du matériel militaire
- Approvisionnement (Militaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- réserves de guerre
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9serves%20de%20guerre
correct, feminine noun, plural, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Réserves constituées par des approvisionnements réunis en temps de paix pour répondre à l'accroissement des besoins militaires résultant de l'ouverture des hostilités. Elles sont destinées à fournir le support essentiel aux opérations jusqu'à ce qu'il soit possible de les recompléter. 1, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9serves%20de%20guerre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
réserves de guerre: terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 2, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9serves%20de%20guerre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
réserves de guerre : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du soutien au combat. 2, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9serves%20de%20guerre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión del material militar
- Avituallamiento (Militar)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- reservas de guerra
1, record 1, Spanish, reservas%20de%20guerra
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Reservas de material constituidas en tiempo de paz para responder al aumento de las necesidades militares consecuencia del comienzo de las hostilidades. Están destinadas a suministrar el apoyo esencial a las operaciones hasta que sea posible efectuar el reabastecimiento. 1, record 1, Spanish, - reservas%20de%20guerra
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