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MANOEUVRE FORCE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Organization
- Tactical Operations (Air Forces)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- manoeuvre force
1, record 1, English, manoeuvre%20force
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
manoeuvre force: designation usually used in the plural. 2, record 1, English, - manoeuvre%20force
Record 1, Key term(s)
- maneuver force
- manoeuver force
- force of manoeuvre
- force of maneuver
- force of manoeuver
- maneuver forces
- manoeuver forces
- forces of manoeuvre
- forces of manoeuver
- forces of maneuver
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organisation militaire
- Opérations tactiques (Forces aériennes)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- force de manœuvre
1, record 1, French, force%20de%20man%26oelig%3Buvre
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
force de manœuvre : désignation uniformisée par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 2, record 1, French, - force%20de%20man%26oelig%3Buvre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
force de manœuvre : désignation habituellement utilisée au pluriel. 2, record 1, French, - force%20de%20man%26oelig%3Buvre
Record 1, Key term(s)
- forces de manœuvre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-10-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- General Conduct of Military Operations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ready manoeuvre force
1, record 2, English, ready%20manoeuvre%20force
correct, NATO
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- RMF 1, record 2, English, RMF
correct, NATO
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- ready maneuver force
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Conduite générale des opérations militaires
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- force de manœuvre prête à l'action
1, record 2, French, force%20de%20man%26oelig%3Buvre%20pr%C3%AAte%20%C3%A0%20l%27action
correct, feminine noun, NATO
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- RMF 1, record 2, French, RMF
correct, feminine noun, NATO
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-10-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Labour and Employment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- common laborer
1, record 3, English, common%20laborer
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- common labourer 2, record 3, English, common%20labourer
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Today's common laborer is earning less than the general laborer. 1, record 3, English, - common%20laborer
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Travail et emploi
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- manœuvre ordinaire
1, record 3, French, man%26oelig%3Buvre%20ordinaire
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- manœuvre de force 1, record 3, French, man%26oelig%3Buvre%20de%20force
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Manœuvre ordinaire auquel sont confiés des travaux élémentaires n'exigeant aucune adaptation préalable ni aucune connaissance technique. 1, record 3, French, - man%26oelig%3Buvre%20ordinaire
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Par opposition au manoeuvre spécialisé. 2, record 3, French, - man%26oelig%3Buvre%20ordinaire
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2017-06-08
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Shunting Operations (Railroads)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- yard switching power 1, record 4, English, yard%20switching%20power
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Triage (Chemins de fer)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- force motrice pour manœuvre en gares
1, record 4, French, force%20motrice%20pour%20man%26oelig%3Buvre%20en%20gares
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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