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FORCE TERRESTRE [1 record]

Record 1 2017-02-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Land Forces
  • Combined Forces (Military)
DEF

The Army component of a joint force.

OBS

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

Key term(s)
  • ground forces
  • land forces

French

Domaine(s)
  • Forces terrestres
  • Interarmées
DEF

Composante de l'armée de terre d'une force interarmées.

OBS

force terrestre : terme et définition uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre.

OBS

force terrestre; FT : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes.

Key term(s)
  • forces terrestres

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ejército de tierra
  • Fuerzas conjuntas (Militar)
Key term(s)
  • fuerzas terrestres
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