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ARME COMBAT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-01-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Weapon Systems (Land Forces)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- combat arm
1, record 1, English, combat%20arm
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- cbt A 1, record 1, English, cbt%20A
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The generic term used to designate the elements of Armour, Artillery and Infantry which conduct shock action in direct contact with the enemy. 2, record 1, English, - combat%20arm
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
combat arm; cbt A: term and shortened form officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 3, record 1, English, - combat%20arm
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'armes (Forces terrestres)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- arme de combat
1, record 1, French, arme%20de%20combat
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- A cbt 1, record 1, French, A%20cbt
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Terme générique désignant les éléments de l'arme blindée, de l'artillerie et de l'infanterie appelés à conduire l'action de choc au contact direct de l'ennemi. 2, record 1, French, - arme%20de%20combat
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
arme de combat; A cbt : terme, forme abrégée et définition uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre; terme et forme abrégée uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 3, record 1, French, - arme%20de%20combat
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-07-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- combat weapon
1, record 2, English, combat%20weapon
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term designating automatic and semi-automatic rifles. 2, record 2, English, - combat%20weapon
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- arme de combat
1, record 2, French, arme%20de%20combat
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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