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Record 1 2016-05-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names
  • Military Organization
DEF

A designation in column 2, 3 or 4 of the table to QR&O [Queen's Regulations and Orders for the Canadian Forces] article 3.01, Ranks and Designation of Ranks, that an officer or non-commissioned member who holds a rank set out in column 1 of the table shall use or be referred to by, as determined by the distinctive environmental uniform worn.

OBS

designation of rank: term to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces; term and definition officially approved by the Defence Terminology Standardization Board.

Key term(s)
  • rank designation

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois
  • Organisation militaire
DEF

Désignation qui figure à la colonne 2, 3 ou 4 du tableau ajouté à l'article 3.01 des ORFC [Ordonnances et règlements royaux applicables aux Forces canadiennes], Grades et désignations de grade, qu'un officier ou militaire du rang qui détient un grade prévu à la colonne 1 du tableau doit utiliser et selon laquelle il doit être désigné, en fonction de son uniforme distinctif de l'une des trois armées.

OBS

désignation de grade : terme d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes; terme et définition uniformisés par le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la défense.

Spanish

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