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FORCE PROTECTION OFFICER [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-06-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Organization
- Defence Planning and Military Doctrine
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- force protection officer
1, record 1, English, force%20protection%20officer
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- FPO 2, record 1, English, FPO
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
force protection officer; FPO : term and abbreviation standardized by NATO. 3, record 1, English, - force%20protection%20officer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organisation militaire
- Doctrine militaire et planification de défense
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- officier Protection des forces
1, record 1, French, officier%20Protection%20des%20forces
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- FPO 2, record 1, French, FPO
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
officier Protection des forces; FPO : terme et abréviation normalisés par l'OTAN. 3, record 1, French, - officier%20Protection%20des%20forces
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-05-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
- Military Administration
- Operations (Air Forces)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Senior Staff Officer Force Protection
1, record 2, English, Senior%20Staff%20Officer%20Force%20Protection
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- SSO FP 1, record 2, English, SSO%20FP
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Position title and shortened form may be followed by a number. 2, record 2, English, - Senior%20Staff%20Officer%20Force%20Protection
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Senior Staff Officer Force Protection; SSO FP : title and shortened form to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces(Air Command, Winnipeg). 2, record 2, English, - Senior%20Staff%20Officer%20Force%20Protection
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
- Administration militaire
- Opérations (Forces aériennes)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Officier supérieur d’état-major – Protection des forces
1, record 2, French, Officier%20sup%C3%A9rieur%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9tat%2Dmajor%20%26ndash%3B%20Protection%20des%20forces
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- OSEM PF 1, record 2, French, OSEM%20PF
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le titre de poste et la forme abrégée peuvent être suivis d'un chiffre. 2, record 2, French, - Officier%20sup%C3%A9rieur%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9tat%2Dmajor%20%26ndash%3B%20Protection%20des%20forces
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Officier supérieur d’état-major – Protection des forces; OSEM PF : titre et forme abrégée d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes (Commandement aérien, Winnipeg). 2, record 2, French, - Officier%20sup%C3%A9rieur%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9tat%2Dmajor%20%26ndash%3B%20Protection%20des%20forces
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-11-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Military Organization
- Defence Planning and Military Doctrine
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- command force protection officer
1, record 3, English, command%20force%20protection%20officer
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- CFPO 2, record 3, English, CFPO
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
command force protection officer; CFPO : term and abbreviation standardized by NATO. 3, record 3, English, - command%20force%20protection%20officer
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organisation militaire
- Doctrine militaire et planification de défense
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- officier Protection des forces du commandement
1, record 3, French, officier%20Protection%20des%20forces%20du%20commandement
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- CFPO 2, record 3, French, CFPO
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
officier Protection des forces du commandement; CFPO : terme et abréviation normalisés par l'OTAN. 3, record 3, French, - officier%20Protection%20des%20forces%20du%20commandement
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-06-04
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
- Military Training
- Defence Planning and Military Doctrine
- Air Forces
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Force Protection Readiness Training Non-Commissioned Officer
1, record 4, English, Force%20Protection%20Readiness%20Training%20Non%2DCommissioned%20Officer
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- FP Rdns Trg NCO 1, record 4, English, FP%20Rdns%20Trg%20NCO
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Position title and shortened form may be followed by a number. 2, record 4, English, - Force%20Protection%20Readiness%20Training%20Non%2DCommissioned%20Officer
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Force Protection Readiness Training Non-Commissioned Officer; FP Rdns Trg NCO : title and shortened form to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces(Air Command, Winnipeg). 2, record 4, English, - Force%20Protection%20Readiness%20Training%20Non%2DCommissioned%20Officer
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
- Instruction du personnel militaire
- Doctrine militaire et planification de défense
- Forces aériennes
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Sous-officier (Instruction) - Disponibilité opérationnelle de la protection des forces
1, record 4, French, Sous%2Dofficier%20%28Instruction%29%20%2D%20Disponibilit%C3%A9%20op%C3%A9rationnelle%20de%20la%20protection%20des%20forces
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- S/Off Instr Disp Op PF 1, record 4, French, S%2FOff%20Instr%20Disp%20Op%20PF
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- Sous-officier (Instruction) - Disponibilité opérationnelle de la protection de la force 1, record 4, French, Sous%2Dofficier%20%28Instruction%29%20%2D%20Disponibilit%C3%A9%20op%C3%A9rationnelle%20de%20la%20protection%20de%20la%20force
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- S/Off Instr Disp Op PF 1, record 4, French, S%2FOff%20Instr%20Disp%20Op%20PF
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- S/Off Instr Disp Op PF 1, record 4, French, S%2FOff%20Instr%20Disp%20Op%20PF
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le titre de poste et la forme abrégée peuvent être suivis d'un chiffre. 2, record 4, French, - Sous%2Dofficier%20%28Instruction%29%20%2D%20Disponibilit%C3%A9%20op%C3%A9rationnelle%20de%20la%20protection%20des%20forces
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Sous-officier (Instruction) - Disponibilité opérationnelle de la protection des forces; S/Off Instr Disp Op PF : titre et forme abrégée d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes (Commandement aérien, Winnipeg). 3, record 4, French, - Sous%2Dofficier%20%28Instruction%29%20%2D%20Disponibilit%C3%A9%20op%C3%A9rationnelle%20de%20la%20protection%20des%20forces
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2012-06-04
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
- Defence Planning and Military Doctrine
- Air Forces
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Force Protection Readiness Non-Commissioned Officer
1, record 5, English, Force%20Protection%20Readiness%20Non%2DCommissioned%20Officer
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- FP Rdns NCO 1, record 5, English, FP%20Rdns%20NCO
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Position title and shortened form may be followed by a number. 2, record 5, English, - Force%20Protection%20Readiness%20Non%2DCommissioned%20Officer
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Force Protection Readiness Non-Commissioned Officer; FP Rdns NCO : title and shortened form to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces(Air Command, Winnipeg). 2, record 5, English, - Force%20Protection%20Readiness%20Non%2DCommissioned%20Officer
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
- Doctrine militaire et planification de défense
- Forces aériennes
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Sous-officier - Disponibilité opérationnelle de la protection des forces
1, record 5, French, Sous%2Dofficier%20%2D%20Disponibilit%C3%A9%20op%C3%A9rationnelle%20de%20la%20protection%20des%20forces
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- S/Off Disp Op PF 1, record 5, French, S%2FOff%20Disp%20Op%20PF
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- Sous-officier - Disponibilité opérationnelle de la protection de la force 1, record 5, French, Sous%2Dofficier%20%2D%20Disponibilit%C3%A9%20op%C3%A9rationnelle%20de%20la%20protection%20de%20la%20force
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- S/Off Disp Op PF 1, record 5, French, S%2FOff%20Disp%20Op%20PF
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- S/Off Disp Op PF 1, record 5, French, S%2FOff%20Disp%20Op%20PF
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le titre de poste et la forme abrégée peuvent être suivis d'un chiffre. 2, record 5, French, - Sous%2Dofficier%20%2D%20Disponibilit%C3%A9%20op%C3%A9rationnelle%20de%20la%20protection%20des%20forces
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Sous-officier - Disponibilité opérationnelle de la protection des forces; S/Off Disp Op PF : titre et forme abrégée d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes (Commandement aérien, Winnipeg). 3, record 5, French, - Sous%2Dofficier%20%2D%20Disponibilit%C3%A9%20op%C3%A9rationnelle%20de%20la%20protection%20des%20forces
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2010-07-13
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
- Operations (Air Forces)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Operations Support Squadron Force Protection Officer
1, record 6, English, Operations%20Support%20Squadron%20Force%20Protection%20Officer
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- OSS FPO 1, record 6, English, OSS%20FPO
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Position title and shortened form may be followed by a number. 2, record 6, English, - Operations%20Support%20Squadron%20Force%20Protection%20Officer
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Operations Support Squadron Force Protection Officer; OSS FPO : title and shortened form to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces(Air Command, Winnipeg). 2, record 6, English, - Operations%20Support%20Squadron%20Force%20Protection%20Officer
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
- Opérations (Forces aériennes)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Officier de protection des forces - Escadron de soutien opérationnel
1, record 6, French, Officier%20de%20protection%20des%20forces%20%2D%20Escadron%20de%20soutien%20op%C3%A9rationnel
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- OPF Esc Sout Op 1, record 6, French, OPF%20Esc%20Sout%20Op
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le titre du poste et la forme abrégée peuvent être suivis d'un chiffre. 2, record 6, French, - Officier%20de%20protection%20des%20forces%20%2D%20Escadron%20de%20soutien%20op%C3%A9rationnel
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Officier de protection des forces - Escadron de soutien opérationnel; OPF Esc Sout Op : titre et forme abrégée d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes (Commandement aérien, Winnipeg). 2, record 6, French, - Officier%20de%20protection%20des%20forces%20%2D%20Escadron%20de%20soutien%20op%C3%A9rationnel
Record 6, Key term(s)
- Officier de protection des forces Escadron de soutien opérationnel
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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