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ATTAQUE SATURANTE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-10-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Tactics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tactics
1, record 1, English, tactics
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- tac 2, record 1, English, tac
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The art of disposing naval, land and air forces in actual contact with the enemy. 3, record 1, English, - tactics
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tactics; tac: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 4, record 1, English, - tactics
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tactique militaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tactique
1, record 1, French, tactique
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- tac 2, record 1, French, tac
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Art de disposer les forces navales, terrestres et aériennes en contact réel avec l’ennemi. 3, record 1, French, - tactique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tactique : terme et définition uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l’Armée de terre. 4, record 1, French, - tactique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
tactique; tac : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 4, record 1, French, - tactique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Tactique d’attaque saturante. 5, record 1, French, - tactique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-06-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Military Tactics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- saturation attack
1, record 2, English, saturation%20attack
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The use of weapons en masse to overload enemy defenses and/or blanket areas that contain known or suspected targets. 2, record 2, English, - saturation%20attack
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tactique militaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- attaque saturante
1, record 2, French, attaque%20saturante
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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