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ARG [3 records]

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Record 1 2021-12-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Organization
  • Land Forces
DEF

A temporary, task-tailored, combined arms grouping composed of a manoeuvre unit headquarters with at least two rifle companies and one tank squadron, or at least two tank squadrons and one rifle company.

OBS

Rifle companies and tank squadrons may be integral or attached to the headquarters' unit.

OBS

Combat support and additional combat service support elements may be attached as the higher commander deems necessary.

OBS

battle group; BG: designations and definition officially approved by the Army Terminology Panel; designations standardized by NATO and to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organisation militaire
  • Forces terrestres
DEF

Groupement interarmes temporaire et adapté à la mission qui est composé du quartier général d'une unité de manœuvre et d'au moins deux compagnies d'infanterie et d'un escadron de chars, ou d'au moins deux escadrons de chars et d'une compagnie d'infanterie.

OBS

Les compagnies d'infanterie et les escadrons de chars peuvent être intégrants ou attachés à l'unité du quartier général.

OBS

Des éléments de soutien au combat et des éléments de soutien logistique de combat peuvent être ajoutés si le commandement supérieur le juge nécessaire.

OBS

groupement tactique; GT : désignations et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de l'Armée de terre; désignations d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes.

OBS

groupement tactique; BG : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organización militar
  • Ejército de tierra
CONT

La Tercera Flota mantiene continuamente fuerzas desplegadas listas para el combate, incluyendo un Grupo de Batalla de Portaaviones(CVBG) y un Grupo Anfibio(ARG).

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Record 2 2017-03-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies)
AR
classification system code, see observation
ARG
classification system code, see observation
OBS

A country of southern South America between the Andes Mountains and the Atlantic Ocean, south of the Pilcomayo River.

OBS

Capital: Buenos Aires.

OBS

Inhabitant: Argentinian.

OBS

Argentina: common name of the country.

OBS

AR; ARG: codes recognized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
AR
classification system code, see observation
ARG
classification system code, see observation
OBS

État fédéral d'Amérique du Sud.

OBS

Capitale : Buenos Aires.

OBS

Habitant : Argentin, Argentine.

OBS

Argentine : nom usuel du pays.

OBS

AR; ARG : codes reconnus par l'ISO.

OBS

aller en Argentine, visiter l'Argentine

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Entrada(s) universal(es)
AR
classification system code, see observation
ARG
classification system code, see observation
OBS

República federal situada en la parte meridional de América del Sur.

OBS

Capital: Buenos Aires.

OBS

Habitante: argentino, argentina.

OBS

Argentina: nombre usual del país.

OBS

AR; ARG : códigos reconocidos por la ISO.

OBS

El uso del artículo definido antepuesto al nombre "Argentina" es opcional.

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Record 3 1997-05-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Currency and Foreign Exchange
OBS

The basic monetary unit of Argentina ($Arg), Chile (Ch$), Columbia (Col$), Cuba ($), Dominican Republic (RD$), Guinea-Bissau (PG), Philippines (P).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Politique monétaire et marché des changes
OBS

Unité monétaire (Chili, Colombie, Cuba, Guinée-Bissau, Philippines, République dominicaine).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Política monetaria y mercado de cambios
OBS

Moneda de Argentina($Arg), Colombia(COL$), Cuba($), Chile(CH$), Filipinas(P), Guinea-Bissau(PG), República Dominicana(RD$).

OBS

Unidad fraccionaria: 100 centavos.

OBS

Plural: pesos.

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