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DEFENSE ANTIMISSILES BALISTIQUES [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-04-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- General Conduct of Military Operations
- Missiles and Rockets
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ballistic missile defence
1, record 1, English, ballistic%20missile%20defence
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- BMD 2, record 1, English, BMD
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ballistic missile defence; BMD: designations standardized by NATO. 3, record 1, English, - ballistic%20missile%20defence
Record 1, Key term(s)
- ballistic missile defense
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Conduite générale des opérations militaires
- Missiles et roquettes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- défense antimissiles balistiques
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9fense%20antimissiles%20balistiques
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- DMB 1, record 1, French, DMB
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- défense contre les missiles balistiques 2, record 1, French, d%C3%A9fense%20contre%20les%20missiles%20balistiques
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
- BMD 3, record 1, French, BMD
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
- BMD 3, record 1, French, BMD
- défense contre missiles balistiques 2, record 1, French, d%C3%A9fense%20contre%20missiles%20balistiques
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
- BMD 3, record 1, French, BMD
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
- BMD 3, record 1, French, BMD
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
défense contre les missiles balistiques; BMD; défense contre missiles balistiques; BMD : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 4, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9fense%20antimissiles%20balistiques
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-04-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Missiles and Rockets
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- global ballistic missile defense system
1, record 2, English, global%20ballistic%20missile%20defense%20system
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- GBMD system 1, record 2, English, GBMD%20system
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
It includes a large network of satellites that are launched in peacetime by launch vehicles that comprise the first three stages of the MX ICBM booster. Capable of defending cities and countries, the GBMD system may provide defense with international financial and political support. 1, record 2, English, - global%20ballistic%20missile%20defense%20system
Record 2, Key term(s)
- global ballistic missile defence system
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Missiles et roquettes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- système mondial de défense antimissiles balistiques
1, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20mondial%20de%20d%C3%A9fense%20antimissiles%20balistiques
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Key term(s)
- système mondial de défense anti-missiles balistiques
- système mondial de défense antimissile balistique
- système mondial de défense anti-missile balistique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-09-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Space Weapons
- Missiles and Rockets
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- ballistic missile defence system
1, record 3, English, ballistic%20missile%20defence%20system
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- ballistic missile defense system 2, record 3, English, ballistic%20missile%20defense%20system
correct
- BMD system 3, record 3, English, BMD%20system
correct
- anti-ballistic missile defence system 4, record 3, English, anti%2Dballistic%20missile%20defence%20system
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A system designed to destroy strategic ballistic missiles or their warheads before they reach their targets. 4, record 3, English, - ballistic%20missile%20defence%20system
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
To develop a ballistic missile defense (BMD) system with comprehensive defensive coverage against attacks, a system characterized by both ground-based and space-based elements. 5, record 3, English, - ballistic%20missile%20defence%20system
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ballistic missile defence system; anti-ballistic missile defence system: terms and definition extracted from the "Disarmament and Peace Keeping" glossary with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva. 6, record 3, English, - ballistic%20missile%20defence%20system
Record 3, Key term(s)
- antiballistic missile defense system
- antiballistic missile defence system
- ABM defence system
- anti-ballistic missile defense system
- ABM defense system
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Armes orbitales
- Missiles et roquettes
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- système de défense contre les missiles balistiques
1, record 3, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20d%C3%A9fense%20contre%20les%20missiles%20balistiques
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- système de défense anti-missiles balistiques 2, record 3, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20d%C3%A9fense%20anti%2Dmissiles%20balistiques
correct, masculine noun
- système DMB 3, record 3, French, syst%C3%A8me%20DMB
correct, masculine noun
- système de défense antimissile balistique 4, record 3, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20d%C3%A9fense%20antimissile%20balistique
correct, masculine noun
- système de défense ABM 4, record 3, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20d%C3%A9fense%20ABM
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
système de défense antimissile balistique; système de défense ABM : termes tirés du lexique «Désarmement et Maintien de la Paix» avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève. 5, record 3, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20d%C3%A9fense%20contre%20les%20missiles%20balistiques
Record 3, Key term(s)
- système de défense antimissiles balistiques
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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