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MILITARY FIELD OPERATIONS [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-03-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Transportation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tactical vehicle
1, record 1, English, tactical%20vehicle
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A military vehicle that is designed primarily for use by forces in the field in direct connection with, or support of, tactical operations. 2, record 1, English, - tactical%20vehicle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transport militaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- véhicule tactique
1, record 1, French, v%C3%A9hicule%20tactique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte militar
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- vehículo táctico
1, record 1, Spanish, veh%C3%ADculo%20t%C3%A1ctico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Kia ha estado suministrando sus vehículos tácticos ligeros al ejército de Corea del Sur desde 2016. 1, record 1, Spanish, - veh%C3%ADculo%20t%C3%A1ctico
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-12-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Military Police
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- field detention barrack
1, record 2, English, field%20detention%20barrack
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- FDB 2, record 2, English, FDB
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The military police is also responsible for the custodial functions associated with service prisons or field detention barracks which may be required in operations. 3, record 2, English, - field%20detention%20barrack
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
field detention barrack; FDB: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 4, record 2, English, - field%20detention%20barrack
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Police militaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- caserne de détention de campagne
1, record 2, French, caserne%20de%20d%C3%A9tention%20de%20campagne
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- CDC 1, record 2, French, CDC
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
caserne de détention de campagne; CDC : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 2, record 2, French, - caserne%20de%20d%C3%A9tention%20de%20campagne
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2020-10-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Military Transportation
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- military pattern vehicle
1, record 3, English, military%20pattern%20vehicle
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- MPV 2, record 3, English, MPV
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- military designed vehicle 3, record 3, English, military%20designed%20vehicle
correct
- military vehicle 4, record 3, English, military%20vehicle
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A vehicle having military characteristics resulting from military research and development processes, designed primarily for use by forces in the field in direct connection with, or support of, combat or tactical operations. 3, record 3, English, - military%20pattern%20vehicle
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transport militaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- véhicule de type militaire
1, record 3, French, v%C3%A9hicule%20de%20type%20militaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- véhicule de conception militaire 2, record 3, French, v%C3%A9hicule%20de%20conception%20militaire
correct, masculine noun
- véhicule de modèle militaire 2, record 3, French, v%C3%A9hicule%20de%20mod%C3%A8le%20militaire
correct, masculine noun
- véhicule militaire 3, record 3, French, v%C3%A9hicule%20militaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte militar
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- vehículo de tipo militar
1, record 3, Spanish, veh%C3%ADculo%20de%20tipo%20militar
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- vehículo militar estándar 2, record 3, Spanish, veh%C3%ADculo%20militar%20est%C3%A1ndar
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2019-09-13
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Military Organization
- Field Engineering (Military)
- Demolition (Military)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- incident command post
1, record 4, English, incident%20command%20post
correct, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- ICP 1, record 4, English, ICP
correct, officially approved
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In military operations, a temporary field location established to exercise on-site, tactical-level command functions over an engineer search or incident involving explosive ordnance. 2, record 4, English, - incident%20command%20post
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Other incident response elements may co-locate with it. 2, record 4, English, - incident%20command%20post
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
incident command post; ICP: designations and definition officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel and the Defence Terminology Standardization Board. 3, record 4, English, - incident%20command%20post
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organisation militaire
- Génie (Militaire)
- Destruction (Militaire)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- poste de commandement d'incident
1, record 4, French, poste%20de%20commandement%20d%27incident
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- PCI 1, record 4, French, PCI
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans le contexte des opérations militaires, emplacement de campagne temporaire établi afin d'exercer des fonctions de commandement de niveau tactique sur place au sujet d'une fouille génie ou d'un incident relatif à des explosifs et munitions. 2, record 4, French, - poste%20de%20commandement%20d%27incident
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
D'autres éléments d'intervention en cas d'incident peuvent être situés au même endroit que le poste de commandement d'incident. 2, record 4, French, - poste%20de%20commandement%20d%27incident
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
poste de commandement d'incident; PCI : désignations et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie interarmées et le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la défense. 3, record 4, French, - poste%20de%20commandement%20d%27incident
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1996-07-17
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Military Communications
- Peace-Keeping Operations
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- force rear link
1, record 5, English, force%20rear%20link
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Link between Force Headquarters to United Nations Headquarters, New York. This can be a military operated link, but, since it carries the radio traffic of the civilian departments as well, the teleprinter link usually is provided and manned by members of the Field Operations Service of the United Nations. 1, record 5, English, - force%20rear%20link
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Transmissions militaires
- Opérations de maintien de la paix
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- liaison arrière de la force
1, record 5, French, liaison%20arri%C3%A8re%20de%20la%20force
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1995-12-05
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Military (General)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- field operations
1, record 6, English, field%20operations
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Military Adviser's duties were to assist the Secretary-General and his staff the conduct and direction of field operations. 2, record 6, English, - field%20operations
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Militaire (Généralités)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- opérations sur le terrain
1, record 6, French, op%C3%A9rations%20sur%20le%20terrain
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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