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Record 1 2011-03-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Conduct of Military Operations
DEF

A formation in which elements are placed one behind the other.

OBS

column formation: term and definition standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Conduite générale des opérations militaires
DEF

Formation dans laquelle les éléments sont placés les uns derrière les autres.

OBS

formation en ligne de file : terme normalisé par l'OTAN.

OBS

formation en colonne : terme uniformisé par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Conducción general de las operaciones militares
DEF

Formación en la cual los elementos que la componen están colocados uno detrás de otro.

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