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SUBALTERN [1 record]

Record 1 2021-11-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Organization
OBS

Prior to the Canadian Forces unification in 1968, a term which in the Army referred to commissioned officers below the rank of captain.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organisation militaire
OBS

Terme qui, avant l'unification des Forces canadiennes en 1968, désignait dans l'Armée de terre un officier commissionné de grade inférieur à celui de capitaine.

OBS

subalterne : désignation uniformisée par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre.

Spanish

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