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LUNETTES PROTECTION BALISTIQUE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-04-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Protective Clothing
- Military Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- personal protection equipment
1, record 1, English, personal%20protection%20equipment
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- PPE 1, record 1, English, PPE
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the Army, a soldier's ballistic eyewear, body armour, gloves, helmet and tactical vest. 1, record 1, English, - personal%20protection%20equipment
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
personal protection equipment; PPE: designations officially approved by the Army Terminology Panel. 2, record 1, English, - personal%20protection%20equipment
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vêtements de protection
- Matériel militaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- équipement de protection personnelle
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9quipement%20de%20protection%20personnelle
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- EPP 1, record 1, French, EPP
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans l'Armée de terre, les lunettes de protection balistique, l'armure, le casque et la veste tactique d’un soldat. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9quipement%20de%20protection%20personnelle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
équipement de protection personnelle; EPP : désignations uniformisées par le Groupe d’experts en terminologie de l’Armée de terre. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9quipement%20de%20protection%20personnelle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-01-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Military Dress
- Optics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ballistic eyewear
1, record 2, English, ballistic%20eyewear
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- BEW 1, record 2, English, BEW
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
This procurement is intended to address one of two components in an integrated ocular protection system. Ballistic eyewear forms the first component of coverage and will be augmented by a subsequent layer in the form of a family of ballistic visors. The eyewear incorporates a multi-purpose, optical quality lens system and accommodates prescription wearers. 1, record 2, English, - ballistic%20eyewear
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tenue militaire
- Optique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- lunettes de protection balistique
1, record 2, French, lunettes%20de%20protection%20balistique
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- LPB 2, record 2, French, LPB
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cette acquisition porte sur l'un des deux éléments d’un système de protection oculaire intégré. Au premier élément, les lunettes de protection balistique, on pourra ajouter plusieurs types de visières de protection balistique. Les lunettes comportent des lentilles optiques polyvalentes et conviennent aux personnes qui portent des lunettes correctrices. 1, record 2, French, - lunettes%20de%20protection%20balistique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-09-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Optical Instruments
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- multi-purpose optical lens 1, record 3, English, multi%2Dpurpose%20optical%20lens
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The eyewear [ballistic eyewear] incorporates a multi-purpose, optical quality lens system and accommodates prescription wearers. 1, record 3, English, - multi%2Dpurpose%20optical%20lens
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Instruments d'optique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- lentille optique polyvalente
1, record 3, French, lentille%20optique%20polyvalente
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les lunettes [de protection balistique] comportent des lentilles optiques polyvalentes et conviennent aux personnes qui portent des lunettes correctrices. 1, record 3, French, - lentille%20optique%20polyvalente
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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