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Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-08-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Ranks
- Land Forces
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- staff sergeant
1, record 1, English, staff%20sergeant
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- Ssgt 2, record 1, English, Ssgt
correct
- SSG 3, record 1, English, SSG
United States
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
After the unification of the Canadian Forces in 1968, this rank was replaced by "warrant officer." 4, record 1, English, - staff%20sergeant
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Ranks are capitalized when used in conjunction with a person's name. Rank abbreviations are always capitalized. 4, record 1, English, - staff%20sergeant
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Grades militaires
- Forces terrestres
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sergent d'état-major
1, record 1, French, sergent%20d%27%C3%A9tat%2Dmajor
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- sgt é-m 2, record 1, French, sgt%20%C3%A9%2Dm
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Après l'unification des Forces canadiennes en 1968, ce grade fut remplacé par «maître de 1re classe». 3, record 1, French, - sergent%20d%27%C3%A9tat%2Dmajor
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
L'usage au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes est de toujours mettre la majuscule aux grades militaires et à leur abréviation lorsqu'ils accompagnent le nom de la personne. 3, record 1, French, - sergent%20d%27%C3%A9tat%2Dmajor
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-12-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- transaction capability application part 1, record 2, English, transaction%20capability%20application%20part
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mobile 1, record 2, English, - transaction%20capability%20application%20part
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- sous-système de gestion des transactions
1, record 2, French, sous%2Dsyst%C3%A8me%20de%20gestion%20des%20transactions
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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