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COMBATE PROXIMO [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-03-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Tactics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- close combat
1, record 1, English, close%20combat
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The combat operations conducted within range of direct fire weapons. 1, record 1, English, - close%20combat
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Close combat contributes to the defeat of enemy forces through their degradation or destruction; or seizes or retains ground. 1, record 1, English, - close%20combat
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
close combat: term and definition officially approved by the Army Terminology Panel. 2, record 1, English, - close%20combat
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tactique militaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- combat rapproché
1, record 1, French, combat%20rapproch%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération de combat exécutée à portée des armes de tir direct. 1, record 1, French, - combat%20rapproch%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le combat rapproché contribue à la défaite des forces ennemies en les affaiblissant ou les détruisant; ou permet de saisir ou de conserver du terrain. 1, record 1, French, - combat%20rapproch%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
combat rapproché : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de l'Armée de terre. 2, record 1, French, - combat%20rapproch%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Táctica militar
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- combate cercano
1, record 1, Spanish, combate%20cercano
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- combate a corta distancia 2, record 1, Spanish, combate%20a%20corta%20distancia
correct, masculine noun
- combate próximo 3, record 1, Spanish, combate%20pr%C3%B3ximo
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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