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EQUIPO CARACTERISTICO [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-03-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Intelligence (Military)
- Military Communications
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- signature equipment
1, record 1, English, signature%20equipment
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any item of equipment which reveals the type and nature of the unit or formation to which it belongs. 2, record 1, English, - signature%20equipment
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
signature equipment: term and definition standardized by NATO. 3, record 1, English, - signature%20equipment
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Renseignement (Militaire)
- Transmissions militaires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- équipement caractéristique
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9quipement%20caract%C3%A9ristique
correct, masculine noun, 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
Toute pièce d'équipement qui permet de déterminer le genre et la nature de l'unité ou de la formation à laquelle il appartient. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9quipement%20caract%C3%A9ristique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Tout matériel qui révèle le type et la nature de l'unité ou de la formation qui en est dotée. [Définition normalisée par l'OTAN.] 3, record 1, French, - %C3%A9quipement%20caract%C3%A9ristique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
équipement caractéristique : terme normalisé par l'OTAN et uniformisé par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 4, record 1, French, - %C3%A9quipement%20caract%C3%A9ristique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Inteligencia (militar)
- Comunicaciones militares
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- equipo característico
1, record 1, Spanish, equipo%20caracter%C3%ADstico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cualquier material que revela el tipo y naturaleza de la unidad o formación a la que pertenece. 1, record 1, Spanish, - equipo%20caracter%C3%ADstico
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