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AIR COMPONENT COMMANDER [1 record]

Record 1 2018-02-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Organization
  • Air Forces
DEF

A designated, operational-level commander responsible for making recommendations to a supported commander on the proper employment or assigned, allocated, attached and/or made available forces; planning and coordinating aerospace operations; assigning missions and tasks; and accomplishing such missions as may be directed by the supported commander.

OBS

air component commander; ACC: designations and definition officially approved by the Air Force Terminology Panel (Trenton).

OBS

air component commander; ACC: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces.

OBS

air component commander; ACC: designations standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organisation militaire
  • Forces aériennes
DEF

Commandant de niveau opérationnel désigné, chargé de faire des recommandations à un commandant appuyé quant à l'utilisation appropriée des forces affectées, attribuées, détachées ou mises à sa disposition; de planifier et de coordonner des opérations aérospatiales; d'attribuer des missions et des tâches; et d'accomplir ces missions selon les ordres du commandant appuyé.

OBS

commandant de composante aérienne; CCA : désignations et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de la Force aérienne (Trenton).

OBS

commandant de composante aérienne; CCA : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes.

OBS

commandant de composante aérienne; commandant de composante Air; ACC : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN.

Spanish

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