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SECTOR FUEGO [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-06-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- General Conduct of Military Operations
- Target Acquisition
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sector of fire
1, record 1, English, sector%20of%20fire
correct, noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- S of F 2, record 1, English, S%20of%20F
correct, noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A defined area which is required to be covered by the fire of individual or crew served weapons or the weapons of a unit. 3, record 1, English, - sector%20of%20fire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sector of fire: designation and definition standardized by NATO. 4, record 1, English, - sector%20of%20fire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
sector of fire; S of F: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces and by the Joint Terminology Panel. 4, record 1, English, - sector%20of%20fire
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Conduite générale des opérations militaires
- Acquisition d'objectif
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- secteur de tir
1, record 1, French, secteur%20de%20tir
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- S de T 2, record 1, French, S%20de%20T
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Zone définie qui doit être couverte par le feu d'armes individuelles ou collectives ou celles d'une unité. 3, record 1, French, - secteur%20de%20tir
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
secteur de tir : désignation et définition normalisées par l'OTAN. 4, record 1, French, - secteur%20de%20tir
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
secteur de tir; S de T : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes et par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie interarmées. 4, record 1, French, - secteur%20de%20tir
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Conducción general de las operaciones militares
- Adquisición del objetivo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- sector de fuego
1, record 1, Spanish, sector%20de%20fuego
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Zona definida, sobre la que es necesario que se haga fuego por armas individuales o colectivas de una unidad. 1, record 1, Spanish, - sector%20de%20fuego
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