Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

alien-soldier detail

Japanese translation:

外国人兵士選抜隊[特務部隊、派遣隊]

Added to glossary by jsl (X)
Feb 22, 2003 23:10
21 yrs ago
English term

allen-soldier detail

English to Japanese Other Military / Defense military
a search for contraband weapons in a remote Afghanistan village; an allen-soldier detail accompanies the body of SSgt. Gene Vance Jr. home to West Virginia; doctors treat three casualties;
Proposed translations (Japanese)
5 +1 外国人兵士選抜隊[特務部隊、派遣隊]

Proposed translations

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外国人兵士選抜隊[特務部隊、派遣隊]

First of all, "allen" is a typo: it should be "alien". Also, "detail" here means "特殊部隊", "選抜隊", "派遣隊", and so on.


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Note added at 2003-02-22 23:33:01 (GMT)
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「外国人兵士選抜隊は故郷[出身地]のウェストヴァージニアまで二等軍曹ジーン・ヴァンス・ジュニアの遺体[亡きがら]に付き添う」

SSgt is ¥"Staff Sergeant¥". Here is the site about him:

http://www.groups.sfahq.com/19th/gene_arden_vance_kia.htm
Peer comment(s):

agree Nobuo Kawamura
49 mins
thanks
neutral Maynard Hogg : 特集部隊?Kitchen detail is just 炊事班.
5 hrs
Not 特集部隊, but 特*務*部隊. dictionary.com says "The selection of one or more troops for a particular duty, usually a fatigue duty".
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