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GOVERNMENT VEHICLE INVENTORY [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-04-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Land Equipment (Military)
- Combat Support
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- medium support vehicle system
1, record 1, English, medium%20support%20vehicle%20system
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- MSVS 2, record 1, English, MSVS
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Government of Canada is acquiring a new fleet of medium-weight trucks for the Canadian Armed Forces(CAF) to replace its current fleet of logistics trucks.... The medium support vehicle system(MSVS) project will add 2837 vehicles to the inventory of the CAF. These vehicles will be used to provide lift and logistical support on the ground, as well as getting equipment and supplies where they are needed most. 3, record 1, English, - medium%20support%20vehicle%20system
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
medium support vehicle system; MSVS: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 4, record 1, English, - medium%20support%20vehicle%20system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériel terrestre (Militaire)
- Soutien au combat
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- système de véhicule de soutien moyen
1, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20v%C3%A9hicule%20de%20soutien%20moyen
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- SVSM 2, record 1, French, SVSM
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le gouvernement du Canada fait présentement l'acquisition d'un nouveau parc de camions de poids moyen pour les Forces armées canadiennes (FAC) afin de remplacer son parc actuel de camions logistiques. [...] Le projet de système de véhicule de soutien moyen (SVSM) aura pour effet d'accroître l'inventaire des FAC de 2 837 véhicules. Ces véhicules serviront dans le cadre des opérations aéroportées et de soutien logistique au sol, ainsi que pour transporter l'équipement et les fournitures dans les endroits où le besoin est le plus urgent. 3, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20v%C3%A9hicule%20de%20soutien%20moyen
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
système de véhicule de soutien moyen; SVSM : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 4, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20v%C3%A9hicule%20de%20soutien%20moyen
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-10-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Labour and Employment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Federal Student Work Experience Program
1, record 2, English, Federal%20Student%20Work%20Experience%20Program
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- FSWEP 2, record 2, English, FSWEP
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Federal Summer Student Employment Program 3, record 2, English, Federal%20Summer%20Student%20Employment%20Program
former designation, correct
- FSSEP 4, record 2, English, FSSEP
former designation, correct
- FSSEP 4, record 2, English, FSSEP
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Federal Student Work Experience Program is administered by the Public Service Commission. 3, record 2, English, - Federal%20Student%20Work%20Experience%20Program
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Federal Student Work Experience Program(FSWEP) is the primary vehicle through which federal government departments and agencies recruit students. This program, established in 1990, provides some 8, 000 students a year with temporary jobs in different federal departments and agencies. The core of the program is a computerized national inventory of students seeking a job with the federal public service. This inventory is managed by the Public Service Commission(PSC) of Canada, the agency that administers various federal government staffing programs. 5, record 2, English, - Federal%20Student%20Work%20Experience%20Program
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Federal Student Work Experience Programme
- Federal Summer Student Employment Programme
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Travail et emploi
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Programme fédéral d'expérience de travail étudiant
1, record 2, French, Programme%20f%C3%A9d%C3%A9ral%20d%27exp%C3%A9rience%20de%20travail%20%C3%A9tudiant
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- PFETE 2, record 2, French, PFETE
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Programme fédéral d'emplois d'été pour étudiantes et étudiants 3, record 2, French, Programme%20f%C3%A9d%C3%A9ral%20d%27emplois%20d%27%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20pour%20%C3%A9tudiantes%20et%20%C3%A9tudiants
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- PFEEE 4, record 2, French, PFEEE
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- PFEEE 4, record 2, French, PFEEE
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Programme fédéral d'expérience de travail étudiant est administré par la Commission de la fonction publique. 5, record 2, French, - Programme%20f%C3%A9d%C3%A9ral%20d%27exp%C3%A9rience%20de%20travail%20%C3%A9tudiant
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le Programme fédéral d'expérience de travail étudiant (PFETE) est le moyen principal par lequel les ministères et organismes du gouvernement fédéral recrutent des étudiantes et étudiants. Ce programme, établi en 1990, permet chaque année à environ 8 000 étudiantes et étudiants de se trouver un emploi temporaire au sein des ministères et organismes fédéraux. Le programme s'articule autour d'un répertoire national informatisé où sont inscrits les étudiants et étudiantes sollicitant un emploi à la fonction publique fédérale. Ce répertoire est géré par la Commission de la fonction publique du Canada (CFP), organisme qui administre différents programmes de dotation à l'échelon fédéral. 5, record 2, French, - Programme%20f%C3%A9d%C3%A9ral%20d%27exp%C3%A9rience%20de%20travail%20%C3%A9tudiant
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de programas federales (Gobierno canadiense)
- Trabajo y empleo
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Programa Federal de Experiencia de Trabajo para Estudiantes
1, record 2, Spanish, Programa%20Federal%20de%20Experiencia%20de%20Trabajo%20para%20Estudiantes
masculine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
- PFETE 1, record 2, Spanish, PFETE
masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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