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ELM COMD [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-01-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Organization
- Military Administration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- command element
1, record 1, English, command%20element
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- comd elem 2, record 1, English, comd%20elem
correct
- comd elm 3, record 1, English, comd%20elm
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
That part of the staff or of the headquarters that includes the commander and personal staff. 4, record 1, English, - command%20element
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
command element; comd elm: term, shortened form and definition officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel and the Defence Terminology Standardization Board. 5, record 1, English, - command%20element
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organisation militaire
- Administration militaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- élément de commandement
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20de%20commandement
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- élm comd 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9lm%20comd
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- élém comd 3, record 1, French, %C3%A9l%C3%A9m%20comd
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie de l’état-major ou du quartier général qui inclut le commandant et son état-major personnel. 4, record 1, French, - %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20de%20commandement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
élément de commandement; élém comd : terme et forme abrégée uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l’Armée de terre. 5, record 1, French, - %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20de%20commandement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
élément de commandement; élm comd : terme, forme abrégée et définition uniformisés par le Groupe d’experts en terminologie interarmées et par le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la Défense. 5, record 1, French, - %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20de%20commandement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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