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MILITARY HIGH COMMAND [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-01-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Administration
- Personnel Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- military high command
1, record 1, English, military%20high%20command
correct, noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- MHC 2, record 1, English, MHC
correct, noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
military high command; MHC : designations standardized by NATO. 3, record 1, English, - military%20high%20command
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Administration militaire
- Gestion du personnel
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- haut commandement militaire
1, record 1, French, haut%20commandement%20militaire
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
haut commandement militaire : désignation normalisée par l'OTAN. 2, record 1, French, - haut%20commandement%20militaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-10-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Various Military Titles
- Educational Institutions
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- War College
1, record 2, English, War%20College
correct, France
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Responsible to the Director of Higher Military Instruction, the War College prepares officers for the assumption of high level staff appointments and for command responsibilities within their own Force, or in the context of joint or multinational staffs and organisations or in any defence related post. 1, record 2, English, - War%20College
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires diverses
- Établissements d'enseignement
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- École de Guerre
1, record 2, French, %C3%89cole%20de%20Guerre
correct, feminine noun, France
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Ecole supérieure de Guerre 2, record 2, French, Ecole%20sup%C3%A9rieure%20de%20Guerre
former designation, correct, feminine noun, France
- ESG 3, record 2, French, ESG
former designation, correct, feminine noun, France
- ESG 3, record 2, French, ESG
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Relevant du Directeur de l’Enseignement Militaire Supérieur, l’École de Guerre succède au Collège Interarmées de Défense, créé en 1993 par le regroupement des Écoles Supérieures de Guerre de chaque armée et de la Gendarmerie Nationale.Organisme essentiel de préparation de l’avenir, l’École de Guerre forme en un an le futur corps de direction des armées, en identifie les éléments les plus prometteurs et participe directement aux relations internationales des armées. 1, record 2, French, - %C3%89cole%20de%20Guerre
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-11-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Spacecraft
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- space operations vehicle
1, record 3, English, space%20operations%20vehicle
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- SOV 2, record 3, English, SOV
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The U. S. Air Force's Air Vehicles Directorate is developing a Space Operations Vehicle to serve as the reusable launch vehicle component of the proposed Air Force Space Command(AFSPC) Military Space Plane. The SOV integrated concept is not a specific design concept, but rather a set of capabilities. Desired attributes for the SOV include responsive on-demand launch, high sortie rates, short turnaround times, and aircraft-like systems operability. 3, record 3, English, - space%20operations%20vehicle
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Engins spatiaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- système de lancement réutilisable à taux de rotation élevé
1, record 3, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20lancement%20r%C3%A9utilisable%20%C3%A0%20taux%20de%20rotation%20%C3%A9lev%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- SOV 2, record 3, French, SOV
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'Air Force Space Command achève actuellement une importante étude sur des systèmes à court préavis de lancement [...] En premier lieu, et pour l'après 2015, diverses composantes de l'avion spatial militaire. Son premier étage, le Space Operations Vehicle (SOV), est un système de lancement réutilisable à taux de rotation élevé, conçu pour emporter des charges utiles standardisées destinées à une large gamme de missions (reconnaissance, frappe, maintenance etc.). 1, record 3, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20lancement%20r%C3%A9utilisable%20%C3%A0%20taux%20de%20rotation%20%C3%A9lev%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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