Glossary entry

Russian term or phrase:

начальник инженерных войск

English translation:

Officer Commanding,Corps of Engineers (or Commanding Officer of the Corps of Engineers)

Added to glossary by Jack Doughty
Jul 6, 2003 15:12
20 yrs ago
Russian term

начальник инженерных войск

Russian to English Other Military / Defense Military
должность в армии

Proposed translations

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Officer Commanding, Corps of Engineers

Это в армии США. В Англии: Officer Commanding, Royal Engineers.

Ref. 1:
Waterways Experiment Station
... WES) is headquarters for the US Army Engineer Research ... plan, study and execute engineering
investigations and ... and military missions of the Corps of Engineers ...
Description: The principal research, testing, and development facility of the US Army Corps of Engineers, located...
Category: Regional > North America > ... > V > Vicksburg > Government

USACE Huntsville Center
... The US Army Engineering and Support Center, Huntsville, supports very specialized ... Unlike
the Corps' traditional geographically-based organizations, the Center ...
Description: A specialized agency of the US Army Corps of Engineers, the Huntsville, AL center handles broad...
Category: Regional > North America > ... > Centers
Peer comment(s):

agree GaryG : The US Govt translation of Soviet military posts usually mirrored the original language: "Chief of Engineer[ing] Troops"
9 mins
Yes, it was the same at BBC Monitoring.
agree huntr
18 mins
agree JoeYeckley (X) : w/GaryG
49 mins
Yes. Some clients want Western equivalents, others don't.
agree Сергей Лузан : Even refereces in my old textbook from Soviet Cold-War times. (& w/GaryG)
1 hr
Thank you.
agree trum-purum (X)
7 hrs
agree Oleg Pashuk (X)
7 hrs
agree Mark Vaintroub
11 days
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Chief of Engineering Corps

варианты "инженерных войск":

engineer troops (воен)

sappers troops (воен)

Royal Engineers (амер)

Corps of Engineers (воен)

engineer corps (воен)

кроме того, на "начальник инженерных войск" предлагается:

Chief of Engineers

Engineer-in-Chief (англ)

инженерные войска СВ - Army Corps of Engineers


Reference:

Multitran

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Commander of Engineering Forces

Если речь идет о российских или других пост-советских войсках, то так. По крайней мере, так же считает и наш Defence Attache.
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