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EQUIPO ASALTO [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-01-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Amphibious Forces
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- assault craft
1, record 1, English, assault%20craft
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A landing craft or amphibious vehicle primarily employed for landing troops and equipment in the assault waves of an amphibious operation. 1, record 1, English, - assault%20craft
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
assault craft: designation and definition standardized by NATO. 2, record 1, English, - assault%20craft
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Forces amphibies
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- engin d'assaut
1, record 1, French, engin%20d%27assaut
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Engin de débarquement ou véhicule amphibie utilisé principalement pour débarquer des troupes et du matériel dans les vagues d'assaut d'une opération amphibie. 1, record 1, French, - engin%20d%27assaut
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
engin d'assaut : désignation et définition normalisées par l'OTAN. 2, record 1, French, - engin%20d%27assaut
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fuerzas anfibias
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- vehículo de asalto
1, record 1, Spanish, veh%C3%ADculo%20de%20asalto
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Embarcación de desembarco o vehículo anfibio empleado fundamentalmente por las tropas de desembarco y su equipo en las oleadas de asalto de una operación anfibia. 1, record 1, Spanish, - veh%C3%ADculo%20de%20asalto
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-07-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Military Organization
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- assault group
1, record 2, English, assault%20group
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- assault team 2, record 2, English, assault%20team
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In an attack, element whose mission is to destroy the enemy and occupy the objective. 1, record 2, English, - assault%20group
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organisation militaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- groupe d'assaut
1, record 2, French, groupe%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
Élément dont la mission consiste à détruire l'ennemi et occuper l'objectif lors d'une attaque. 1, record 2, French, - groupe%20d%27assaut
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
groupe d'assaut : terme et définition uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre (CDTAT). 2, record 2, French, - groupe%20d%27assaut
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organización militar
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- grupo de asalto
1, record 2, Spanish, grupo%20de%20asalto
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- equipo de asalto 2, record 2, Spanish, equipo%20de%20asalto
masculine noun
- grupo de ataque 2, record 2, Spanish, grupo%20de%20ataque
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-02-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Amphibious Forces
- Combat Support
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- follow-on echelon
1, record 3, English, follow%2Don%20echelon
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In amphibious operations, that echelon of the assault troops, vehicles, aircraft equipment, and supplies which, though not needed to initiate the assault, is required to support and sustain the assault. 1, record 3, English, - follow%2Don%20echelon
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
follow-on echelon: term and definition standardized by NATO. 2, record 3, English, - follow%2Don%20echelon
Record 3, Key term(s)
- follow on echelon
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Forces amphibies
- Soutien au combat
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- échelon de premier renfort
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9chelon%20de%20premier%20renfort
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En opérations amphibies, échelon des forces d'assaut, y compris véhicules, matériel d'aviation et approvisionnements qui, bien que non essentiel au déclenchement de l'assaut, est nécessaire à l'appui et à la poursuite de celui-ci. 1, record 3, French, - %C3%A9chelon%20de%20premier%20renfort
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
échelon de premier renfort : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 2, record 3, French, - %C3%A9chelon%20de%20premier%20renfort
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fuerzas anfibias
- Apoyo en combate
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- escalón de refuerzo inmediato
1, record 3, Spanish, escal%C3%B3n%20de%20refuerzo%20inmediato
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En operaciones anfibias, escalón de fuerzas de asalto que tiene vehículos, equipo de aeronaves y suministros que, aunque no es imprescindible para iniciar el asalto, se necesita para apoyarlo y mantener su continuidad. 1, record 3, Spanish, - escal%C3%B3n%20de%20refuerzo%20inmediato
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-02-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Military Transportation
- Amphibious Forces
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- assault shipping
1, record 4, English, assault%20shipping
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Shipping assigned to the amphibious task force and utilized for transporting assault troops, vehicles, equipment and supplies to the objective area. 1, record 4, English, - assault%20shipping
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
assault shipping: term and definition standardized by NATO. 2, record 4, English, - assault%20shipping
Record 4, Key term(s)
- assault ship
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Transport militaire
- Forces amphibies
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- bâtiments d'assaut
1, record 4, French, b%C3%A2timents%20d%27assaut
correct, masculine noun, plural, NATO, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bâtiments affectés à la force opérationnelle amphibie et utilisés pour le transport des troupes d'assaut, des véhicules, de l'équipement et des approvisionnements jusqu'à la zone de l'objectif. 1, record 4, French, - b%C3%A2timents%20d%27assaut
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bâtiments d'assaut : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 2, record 4, French, - b%C3%A2timents%20d%27assaut
Record 4, Key term(s)
- bâtiment d'assaut
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte militar
- Fuerzas anfibias
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- buques de asalto
1, record 4, Spanish, buques%20de%20asalto
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Embarcaciones asignadas a un grupo de combate anfibio que se emplean para el transporte de las tropas de asalto, vehículos, equipo, y suministros a la zona de objetivos. 1, record 4, Spanish, - buques%20de%20asalto
Record 4, Key term(s)
- buque de asalto
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