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FORCE APPOINT [1 record]

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Record 1 2013-03-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Organization
  • Military Strategy
DEF

Any force designated by a nation to strengthen its national force.

OBS

augmentation force; AF; AUF: term, abbreviations and definition standardized by NATO.

OBS

augmentation force; AF: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organisation militaire
  • Stratégie militaire
DEF

Toute force désignée par une nation pour le renfort de ses forces nationales.

OBS

force d'appoint : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN.

OBS

force d'appoint; FA : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organización militar
  • Estrategia militar
DEF

Cualquier fuerza destinada por una nación para refuerzo de sus efectivos nacionales.

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