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LIGNE AVANT FORCES AMIES [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-01-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Defence Planning and Military Doctrine
- Land Forces
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- forward line of own troops
1, record 1, English, forward%20line%20of%20own%20troops
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- FLOT 2, record 1, English, FLOT
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A line which indicates the most forward positions of friendly forces in any kind of military operation at a specific time. 3, record 1, English, - forward%20line%20of%20own%20troops
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
forward line of own troops; FLOT: designations and definition standardized by NATO. 4, record 1, English, - forward%20line%20of%20own%20troops
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
forward line of own troops; FLOT: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 4, record 1, English, - forward%20line%20of%20own%20troops
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Doctrine militaire et planification de défense
- Forces terrestres
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ligne avant des forces amies
1, record 1, French, ligne%20avant%20des%20forces%20amies
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- LAFA 2, record 1, French, LAFA
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- FLOT 3, record 1, French, FLOT
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ligne matérialisant l'ensemble des positions les plus en avant des forces amies à un moment donné. 4, record 1, French, - ligne%20avant%20des%20forces%20amies
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ligne avant des forces amies; FLOT : désignations et définition normalisées par l'OTAN. 5, record 1, French, - ligne%20avant%20des%20forces%20amies
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ligne avant des forces amies; LAFA : 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. 5, record 1, French, - ligne%20avant%20des%20forces%20amies
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Doctrina militar y planificación de defensa
- Ejército de tierra
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- línea de vanguardia de las tropas propias
1, record 1, Spanish, l%C3%ADnea%20de%20vanguardia%20de%20las%20tropas%20propias
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Línea que marca las posiciones más avanzadas de las fuerzas propias en cualquier clase de operación militar en un determinado momento. 1, record 1, Spanish, - l%C3%ADnea%20de%20vanguardia%20de%20las%20tropas%20propias
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