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MAINTENU ATTENTE [1 record]

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Record 1 2002-03-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Administration
DEF

An individual awaiting orders, transport, etc., at a post or station to which he is not attached or assigned.

OBS

transient; draftee: terms and definition standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Administration militaire
DEF

Tout personnel en subsistance dans une unité ou une base, où il n'est ni détaché ni affecté, et qui attend un ordre de mission, un moyen de transport, etc.

OBS

isolé; maintenu en attente : termes et définition normalisés par l'OTAN.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Administración militar
DEF

Individuo aislado que está esperando órdenes, transporte, etc., en un puesto o estacionamiento al que no pertenece ni está agregado.

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