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PLONGEE COMBAT [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Diving (Naval Forces)
- Field Engineering (Military)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- combat diving
1, record 1, English, combat%20diving
correct, noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A swimming or diving activity carried out by combat divers under tactical conditions using an underwater breathing apparatus. 1, record 1, English, - combat%20diving
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
combat diving: designation and definition officially approved by the Engineering Terminology Working Group. 2, record 1, English, - combat%20diving
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plongée (Forces navales)
- Génie (Militaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- plongée de combat
1, record 1, French, plong%C3%A9e%20de%20combat
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Activité comportant la nage ou la plongée, effectuée par un plongeur de combat dans des conditions tactiques, au moyen d’un appareil respiratoire sous-marin. 1, record 1, French, - plong%C3%A9e%20de%20combat
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
plongée de combat : désignation et définition uniformisées par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie. 2, record 1, French, - plong%C3%A9e%20de%20combat
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-01-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Military Equipment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- operational equipment
1, record 2, English, operational%20equipment
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Hair and beard shall remain uncut, provided that the operational mission and safety is not jeopardized when it is required that the member wear occupational and operational equipment such as gas masks, oxygen masks, combat/vehicle/flying helmets, hard hats, scuba masks, etc. 1, record 2, English, - operational%20equipment
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Matériel militaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- équipement opérationnel
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9quipement%20op%C3%A9rationnel
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- matériel opérationnel 1, record 2, French, mat%C3%A9riel%20op%C3%A9rationnel
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans les limites ainsi prescrites, la manière personnelle de se coiffer, y compris le port de la moustache, de la barbe et des tresses, doit être modifiée afin de permettre l'utilisation du matériel opérationnel ou professionnel tel que masque à gaz, à oxygène ou de plongée, casque de sécurité, de combat ou d’aviateur, etc., lorsque la sécurité du militaire ou la mission de celui-ci est en jeu. 1, record 2, French, - %C3%A9quipement%20op%C3%A9rationnel
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-08-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Underwater Diving (Sports)
- Diving (Naval Forces)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- diving supervisor
1, record 3, English, diving%20supervisor
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A combat diver qualified to be in charge of a specific diving operation. 2, record 3, English, - diving%20supervisor
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Plongée sous-marine (Sports)
- Plongée (Forces navales)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- superviseur de plongée
1, record 3, French, superviseur%20de%20plong%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- superviseure de plongée 2, record 3, French, superviseure%20de%20plong%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
- surveillant en plongée sous-marine 3, record 3, French, surveillant%20en%20plong%C3%A9e%20sous%2Dmarine
correct, masculine noun
- surveillante en plongée sous-marine 3, record 3, French, surveillante%20en%20plong%C3%A9e%20sous%2Dmarine
correct, feminine noun
- chef de plongée 4, record 3, French, chef%20de%20plong%C3%A9e
masculine and feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Membre d’une équipe de plongée, responsable de la préparation et de l’exécution d’une opération de plongée qu’il supervise. 4, record 3, French, - superviseur%20de%20plong%C3%A9e
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Plongeur de combat possédant les qualifications nécessaires pour être responsable d’une opération de plongée déterminée. 1, record 3, French, - superviseur%20de%20plong%C3%A9e
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il veille à la sécurité des scaphandriers en liaison avec le service compétent de l’entreprise. 4, record 3, French, - superviseur%20de%20plong%C3%A9e
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
superviseur de plongée : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie. 5, record 3, French, - superviseur%20de%20plong%C3%A9e
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Buceo (Deportes)
- Buceo (Fuerzas navales)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- jefe de buceo
1, record 3, Spanish, jefe%20de%20buceo
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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