Glossary entry (derived from question below)
German term or phrase:
Instzug (Instandsetzungs-Zug)
English translation:
maintenance support platoon
Added to glossary by
Steffen Walter
Dec 2, 2008 11:43
15 yrs ago
German term
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Instzug
German to English
Tech/Engineering
Military / Defense
Der Gefreite Schmidt war beim Instzug im Fernmeldetrupp eingesetzt.
From a German Bundeswehr military service certificate.
From a German Bundeswehr military service certificate.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 +3 | maintenance support platoon |
Katia DG
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Change log
Dec 2, 2008 12:20: Steffen Walter changed "Field" from "Other" to "Tech/Engineering"
Dec 9, 2008 13:38: Steffen Walter changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/67877">Shane London's</a> old entry - "Instzug"" to ""maintenance support platoon""
Proposed translations
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maintenance support platoon
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Inge Meinzer
1 hr
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| agree |
Kim Metzger
: Since the Zug is part of a Trupp, I think Zug would be section and Trupp would be platoon.
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| agree |
hazmatgerman (X)
: My dic. gives echelon-graded "maintenance platoon" variants without "support", but such detail is probably unneccessary here.
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