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ARME APPUI RAPPROCHE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Weapon Systems
- Field Artillery
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- close-support weapon
1, record 1, English, close%2Dsupport%20weapon
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Key term(s)
- close support weapon
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'armes
- Artillerie de campagne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- arme d'appui rapproché
1, record 1, French, arme%20d%27appui%20rapproch%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-11-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Weapon Systems (Land Forces)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- close-support weapon system
1, record 2, English, close%2Dsupport%20weapon%20system
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- close support weapon system 2, record 2, English, close%20support%20weapon%20system
- CSWS 3, record 2, English, CSWS
correct
- CSWS 3, record 2, English, CSWS
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... a highly effective close-support weapon system for use at squad level. 1, record 2, English, - close%2Dsupport%20weapon%20system
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'armes (Forces terrestres)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- arme d'appui rapproché
1, record 2, French, arme%20d%27appui%20rapproch%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- système d'appui rapproché 2, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%27appui%20rapproch%C3%A9
masculine noun
- système CSWS 3, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20CSWS
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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