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FSO [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-08-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- General Conduct of Military Operations
- Combat Support
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fire support officer
1, record 1, English, fire%20support%20officer
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- FSO 2, record 1, English, FSO
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fire support officer; FSO: designations standardized by NATO. 3, record 1, English, - fire%20support%20officer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Conduite générale des opérations militaires
- Soutien au combat
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- officier Appui-feu
1, record 1, French, officier%20Appui%2Dfeu
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- FSO 2, record 1, French, FSO
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
officier Appui-feu; FSO : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 3, record 1, French, - officier%20Appui%2Dfeu
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-08-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Publication Titles (Armed Forces)
- Military Logistics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Field Service Operations
1, record 2, English, Field%20Service%20Operations
correct, United States
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- FSO 1, record 2, English, FSO
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de publications (Forces armées)
- Logistique militaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Opérations d’entretien en campagne
1, record 2, French, Op%C3%A9rations%20d%26rsquo%3Bentretien%20en%20campagne
unofficial, feminine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- FSO 2, record 2, French, FSO
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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