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DSB [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-09-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- General Conduct of Military Operations
- Medical and Dental Services (Military)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- battle casualty
1, record 1, English, battle%20casualty
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- BC 2, record 1, English, BC
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A casualty incurred as the direct result of hostile action, sustained during that action or relating thereto, or sustained during tactical movement to or from the action. 3, record 1, English, - battle%20casualty
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
With regard to personnel, battle casualties consist of: killed in action (KIA); missing in action (MIA); captured in action (CIA); wounded in action (WIA); died of wounds received in action (DOW); combat stress reaction (CSR); and chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear (CBRN) casualties. 4, record 1, English, - battle%20casualty
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
battle casualty; BC: designations and definition officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel and the Defence Terminology Standardization Board; designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 5, record 1, English, - battle%20casualty
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
battle casualty; BC: designations standardized by NATO. 6, record 1, English, - battle%20casualty
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Conduite générale des opérations militaires
- Service de santé et service dentaire (Militaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- perte au combat
1, record 1, French, perte%20au%20combat
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- PAC 2, record 1, French, PAC
correct, feminine noun, standardized, officially approved
- BC 3, record 1, French, BC
feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Perte découlant directement d’une action hostile qui est survenue pendant ou à la suite de cette action, ou qui est subie pendant un mouvement tactique à destination ou en provenance des lieux de l’action. 4, record 1, French, - perte%20au%20combat
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En ce qui concerne le personnel, les pertes au combat sont catégorisées de la manière suivante : tué au combat(TAC) ;disparu au combat(DAC) ;capturé au combat(CAC) ;blessé au combat(BAC) ;décédé des suites de blessures de guerre(DSB) ;stress suite au combat(SSC) ;pertes chimique, biologique, radiologique ou nucléaire(CBRN). 5, record 1, French, - perte%20au%20combat
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
perte au combat; PAC : désignations et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d’experts en terminologie interarmées et le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la défense; désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 6, record 1, French, - perte%20au%20combat
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
perte au combat; BC : désignations normalisées par l’OTAN. 7, record 1, French, - perte%20au%20combat
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Conducción general de las operaciones militares
- Servicios médico y dental (Militar)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- baja de combate
1, record 1, Spanish, baja%20de%20combate
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cualquier baja producida como resultado directo de una acción hostil infligida en combate o derivada de ella. 1, record 1, Spanish, - baja%20de%20combate
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-01-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Specialized Vocabulary and Phraseologism of Sports
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- German Olympic Sports Confederation
1, record 2, English, German%20Olympic%20Sports%20Confederation
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- DOSB 1, record 2, English, DOSB
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- German Sports Confederation 1, record 2, English, German%20Sports%20Confederation
former designation, correct
- DSB 1, record 2, English, DSB
former designation, correct
- DSB 1, record 2, English, DSB
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The German Olympic Sports Confederation ('Deutscher Olympischer Sportbund', DOSB) is the non-governmental umbrella organization of German sport. It was founded on May 20, 2006, resulting from the merger of the German Sports Confederation (DSB) and the National Olympic Committee for Germany. The DOSB stands for performance, health, joy of living and the conveyance of values. 1, record 2, English, - German%20Olympic%20Sports%20Confederation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Vocabulaire spécialisé et phraséologie des sports
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Confédération Olympique et Sportive Allemande
1, record 2, French, Conf%C3%A9d%C3%A9ration%20Olympique%20et%20Sportive%20Allemande
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- DOSB 1, record 2, French, DOSB
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Confédération des Sports Allemande 1, record 2, French, Conf%C3%A9d%C3%A9ration%20des%20Sports%20Allemande
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- DSB 1, record 2, French, DSB
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- DSB 1, record 2, French, DSB
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Confédération Olympique et Sportive Allemande(Deutscher Olympischer Sportbund-DOSB), l'organisme central non-gouvernemental pour le sport allemand, fut créée le 20 mai 2006 par la fusion de la Confédération des Sports Allemande(DSB) et du Comité National Olympique pour l'Allemagne. La DOSB incarne la performance, le bien-être physique, la joie de vivre et la transmission des valeurs. 1, record 2, French, - Conf%C3%A9d%C3%A9ration%20Olympique%20et%20Sportive%20Allemande
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1996-09-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
- Meteorology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- direct sounding broadcast
1, record 3, English, direct%20sounding%20broadcast
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- DSB 1, record 3, English, DSB
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
- Météorologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- diffusion directe des données de sondage
1, record 3, French, diffusion%20directe%20des%20donn%C3%A9es%20de%20sondage
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- DSB 1, record 3, French, DSB
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Telecomunicaciones
- Meteorología
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- transmisión directa de datos de sondeo
1, record 3, Spanish, transmisi%C3%B3n%20directa%20de%20datos%20de%20sondeo
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1986-03-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Military (General)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Director of Signals Division, MOD, London 1, record 4, English, Director%20of%20Signals%20Division%2C%20MOD%2C%20London
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Militaire (Généralités)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Directeur de la division des transmissions, MDN, Londres 1, record 4, French, Directeur%20de%20la%20division%20des%20transmissions%2C%20MDN%2C%20Londres
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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