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Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-12-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Organization
- Signals (Military)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- foreman of signals
1, record 1, English, foreman%20of%20signals
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- F of S 2, record 1, English, F%20of%20S
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The foreman of signals is a job at the master warrant officer rank, and it is performed in support of the land element. 3, record 1, English, - foreman%20of%20signals
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
foreman of signals; F of S: designations officially approved by the Army Terminology Panel. 4, record 1, English, - foreman%20of%20signals
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organisation militaire
- Transmissions de campagne (Militaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- contremaître des transmissions
1, record 1, French, contrema%C3%AEtre%20des%20transmissions
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- C Trans 2, record 1, French, C%20Trans
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le poste de contremaître des transmissions se classe au grade d'adjudant-maître et appuie l'élément Terre. 3, record 1, French, - contrema%C3%AEtre%20des%20transmissions
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
contremaître des transmissions; C Trans : désignations uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de l'Armée de terre. 4, record 1, French, - contrema%C3%AEtre%20des%20transmissions
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-04-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Various Military Titles
- Land Forces
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Army Transformation Board
1, record 2, English, Army%20Transformation%20Board
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- A Trans B 1, record 2, English, A%20Trans%20B
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Army Transformation Board; A Trans B: designations to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 2, record 2, English, - Army%20Transformation%20Board
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires diverses
- Forces terrestres
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Conseil de transformation de l'Armée de terre
1, record 2, French, Conseil%20de%20transformation%20de%20l%27Arm%C3%A9e%20de%20terre
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- C Trans AT 2, record 2, French, C%20Trans%20AT
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Conseil de transformation de l'Armée de terre; C Trans AT : désignations d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 3, record 2, French, - Conseil%20de%20transformation%20de%20l%27Arm%C3%A9e%20de%20terre
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2007-01-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Signals (Military)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- commander divisional signals
1, record 3, English, commander%20divisional%20signals
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- CD Sigs 1, record 3, English, CD%20Sigs
correct, officially approved
- commander division signals 2, record 3, English, commander%20division%20signals
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The signal officer in a Canadian division who commands the division headquarters and signal regiment. 2, record 3, English, - commander%20divisional%20signals
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
commander divisional signals; CD Sigs : term and shortened form officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 3, record 3, English, - commander%20divisional%20signals
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Transmissions de campagne (Militaire)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- commandant des transmissions de la division
1, record 3, French, commandant%20des%20transmissions%20de%20la%20division
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- C Trans D 2, record 3, French, C%20Trans%20D
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- chef des transmissions divisionnaires 3, record 3, French, chef%20des%20transmissions%20divisionnaires
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- C Trans D 2, record 3, French, C%20Trans%20D
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Officier des transmissions qui commande le quartier général et le régiment des transmissions d'une division canadienne. 3, record 3, French, - commandant%20des%20transmissions%20de%20la%20division
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
chef des transmissions divisionnaires; C Trans D : terme, forme abrégée et définition uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 4, record 3, French, - commandant%20des%20transmissions%20de%20la%20division
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
commandant des transmissions de la division; C Trans D : terme et forme abrégée uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 5, record 3, French, - commandant%20des%20transmissions%20de%20la%20division
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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