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ARME BLINDEE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-04-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Armour
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- armour
1, record 1, English, armour
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- Ar 2, record 1, English, Ar
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
armour: The Department of National Defence does not have an official abbreviation for the term "armour." 3, record 1, English, - armour
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
armour: designation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 3, record 1, English, - armour
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
armour; Ar: designations standardized by NATO. 4, record 1, English, - armour
Record 1, Key term(s)
- armor
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Arme blindée
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- arme blindée
1, record 1, French, arme%20blind%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- AB 2, record 1, French, AB
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- Ar 3, record 1, French, Ar
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
arme blindée; AB : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 4, record 1, French, - arme%20blind%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
arme blindée; Ar : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 5, record 1, French, - arme%20blind%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-09-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Various Military Titles
- Armour
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Armour
1, record 2, English, Armour
correct, noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The combat arm whose primary role is to defeat the enemy through the aggressive use of firepower and battlefield mobility. 2, record 2, English, - Armour
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Armour is one of the component arms of the Army. Its units, regiments, use armoured equipment such as tanks and armoured reconnaissance vehicles. The basic tactical sub-unit of Armour is the squadron. 3, record 2, English, - Armour
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Armour: designation and definition approved by the Joint Terminology Panel and the Defence Terminology Standardization Board. 4, record 2, English, - Armour
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Armor
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires diverses
- Arme blindée
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Arme blindée
1, record 2, French, Arme%20blind%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- AB 2, record 2, French, AB
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Arme de combat dont le rôle principal consiste à vaincre l'ennemi en faisant [un usage vigoureux] de la puissance de feu et de la mobilité sur le champ de bataille. 3, record 2, French, - Arme%20blind%C3%A9e
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'Arme blindée est l'une des armes constitutives de l'Armée de terre. Ses unités, les régiments, se servent des matériels blindés tels que les chars et les véhicules blindés de reconnaissance. La sous-unité tactique de base de l'Arme blindée est l'escadron. 2, record 2, French, - Arme%20blind%C3%A9e
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Arme blindée : désignation approuvée par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie interarmées et le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la défense. 4, record 2, French, - Arme%20blind%C3%A9e
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Arme blindée; AB : désignations approuvées par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 4, record 2, French, - Arme%20blind%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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