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1
Q

armée de métier

A

regulars

2
Q

contingent de l’armée

A

national service men

3
Q

réserve

A

reserve

4
Q

volontaires

A

Volunteer forces

5
Q

défense passive

A

Civil Defense Corps

6
Q

infanterie

A

infantry

7
Q

fantassins

A

foot

8
Q

cavalerie

A

cavalry

9
Q

artillerie

A

artillery

10
Q

génie

A

engineers

11
Q

Train

A

Service Corps

12
Q

Service de Santé

A

Medical Corps

13
Q

renseignements

A

intelligence service

14
Q

grades

A

ranks

15
Q

simple soldat

A

private

16
Q

artilleur

A

gunner

17
Q

sapeur

A

sapper

18
Q

galon

A

stripe

19
Q

anciens combattants

A

ex-service men

20
Q

période

A

reserve training

21
Q

recruteurs

A

press gang

22
Q

s’engager

A

join up

23
Q

être mobilisé

A

to be called up

24
Q

uniforme

A

uniform

25
Q

tenue de campagne

A

battle dress

26
Q

treillis

A

denims

27
Q

caserne

A

barracks

28
Q

instruction

A

training

29
Q

exercice

A

drill

30
Q

marches d’entrainement

A

route marches

31
Q

lecture de cartes

A

map reading

32
Q

terrain de manoeuvres

A

parade ground

33
Q

garde à vous

A

attention

34
Q

repos

A

stand at ease

35
Q

pas cadencé

A

quick march

36
Q

reposez armes

A

order arms

37
Q

portez armes

A

shoulder arms

38
Q

rompez

A

dismiss

39
Q

briquage

A

spit and polish

40
Q

inspections

A

kit-inspections

41
Q

recrue

A

recruit

42
Q

rassemblement

A

parade

43
Q

corvées

A

fatigue

44
Q

faction

A

guard duty

45
Q

maniement d’armes

A

weapon training

46
Q

leçons de tactique

A

tactics

47
Q

transmission

A

signalling

48
Q

marche en formation

A

marching in formation

49
Q

cantine

A

canteen

50
Q

saluer

A

salute