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FORMATION ASSAUT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-01-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- General Conduct of Military Operations
- Land Forces
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- attack position
1, record 1, English, attack%20position
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- atk posn 2, record 1, English, atk%C2%A0posn
correct, officially approved
- forming-up place 3, record 1, English, forming%2Dup%20place
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An area in which troops adopt their assault formation before crossing the line of departure. 2, record 1, English, - attack%20position
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The enemy should not be able to observe this area. 2, record 1, English, - attack%20position
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
attack position; atk posn: designations and definition officially approved by the Army Terminology Panel. 4, record 1, English, - attack%20position
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
attack position; forming-up place: designations standardized by NATO. 4, record 1, English, - attack%20position
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Conduite générale des opérations militaires
- Forces terrestres
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- position d'attaque
1, record 1, French, position%20d%27attaque
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- posn atq 2, record 1, French, posn%20atq
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- zone de démarrage 3, record 1, French, zone%20de%20d%C3%A9marrage
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
- formation d'assaut 4, record 1, French, formation%20d%27assaut
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Zone dans laquelle les troupes adoptent la formation d'assaut avant de traverser la ligne de départ. 2, record 1, French, - position%20d%27attaque
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'ennemi ne devrait pas être en mesure d'observer cette zone. 5, record 1, French, - position%20d%27attaque
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
position d'attaque; posn atq : désignations et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de l'Armée de terre. 5, record 1, French, - position%20d%27attaque
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
position d'attaque; zone de démarrage : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 5, record 1, French, - position%20d%27attaque
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
position d'attaque; formation d'assaut : désignations uniformisées par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 5, record 1, French, - position%20d%27attaque
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Conducción general de las operaciones militares
- Ejército de tierra
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- posición de partida
1, record 1, Spanish, posici%C3%B3n%20de%20partida
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ultima zona ocupada por el escalón de asalto antes de cruzar la línea de partida. 1, record 1, Spanish, - posici%C3%B3n%20de%20partida
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