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TIR DEFENSIF [1 record]

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Record 1 2018-02-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Field Artillery
DEF

A fire delivered by supporting units to assist and protect a unit engaged in a defensive action.

OBS

defensive fire; DF: designations and definition standardized by NATO.

OBS

defensive fire; DF: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Artillerie de campagne
DEF

Tir effectué par les unités d'appui et destiné à aider et à protéger une unité menant une action défensive.

OBS

tir défensif; DF : désignations et définition normalisées par l'OTAN.

OBS

tir défensif; TD : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes et par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Artillería de campaña
DEF

Fuego efectuado por las Unidades de apoyo destinado a apoyar y proteger a las unidades empeñadas en una acción defensiva.

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