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AIR BOARD [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-12-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Military (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Department of National Defence
1, record 1, English, Department%20of%20National%20Defence
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- DND 2, record 1, English, DND
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- National Defence 3, record 1, English, National%20Defence
correct, see observation
- ND 3, record 1, English, ND
correct
- ND 3, record 1, English, ND
- Air Board 4, record 1, English, Air%20Board
former designation, correct
- Department of Naval Service 4, record 1, English, Department%20of%20Naval%20Service
former designation, correct
- Department of Militia and Defence 4, record 1, English, Department%20of%20Militia%20and%20Defence
former designation, correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Department of National Defence; DND: designations to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 5, record 1, English, - Department%20of%20National%20Defence
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
National Defence: applied title for the purposes of the Federal Identity Program (FIP). 3, record 1, English, - Department%20of%20National%20Defence
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Department of National Defense
- National Defense
- Department of Militia and Defense
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Militaire (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ministère de la Défense nationale
1, record 1, French, minist%C3%A8re%20de%20la%20D%C3%A9fense%20nationale
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- MDN 1, record 1, French, MDN
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Défense nationale 2, record 1, French, D%C3%A9fense%20nationale
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- MDN 2, record 1, French, MDN
correct, feminine noun
- MDN 2, record 1, French, MDN
- Commission de l'air 3, record 1, French, Commission%20de%20l%27air
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- ministère du Service naval 3, record 1, French, minist%C3%A8re%20du%20Service%20naval
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- ministère de la Milice et de la Défense 3, record 1, French, minist%C3%A8re%20de%20la%20Milice%20et%20de%20la%20D%C3%A9fense
former designation, correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ministère de la Défense nationale; MDN : désignations d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 4, record 1, French, - minist%C3%A8re%20de%20la%20D%C3%A9fense%20nationale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Défense nationale : titre d'usage aux fins du Programme de coordination de l'image de marque. 2, record 1, French, - minist%C3%A8re%20de%20la%20D%C3%A9fense%20nationale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités federales (canadienses)
- Militar (Generalidades)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Ministerio de Defensa Nacional de Canadá
1, record 1, Spanish, Ministerio%20de%20Defensa%20Nacional%20de%20Canad%C3%A1
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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