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MILITARY PLATFORM [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-05-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Information Technology (Informatics)
- Electronic Warfare
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- platform technology
1, record 1, English, platform%20technology
correct, noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In the cyber domain, the operational technology integral to or integrated into a military platform. 1, record 1, English, - platform%20technology
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
platform technology: designation and definition officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel. 2, record 1, English, - platform%20technology
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Technologie de l'information (Informatique)
- Guerre électronique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- technologie de plateforme
1, record 1, French, technologie%20de%20plateforme
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans le cyberdomaine, technologie opérationnelle faisant partie constituante d'une plateforme militaire ou dans laquelle elle a été intégrée. 1, record 1, French, - technologie%20de%20plateforme
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
technologie de plateforme : désignation et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie interarmées. 2, record 1, French, - technologie%20de%20plateforme
Record 1, Key term(s)
- technologie de plate-forme
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-08-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Various Military Titles
- Air Space Control
- Airborne Forces
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- NATO E-3A Component
1, record 2, English, NATO%20E%2D3A%20Component
correct, NATO
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- E-3A 2, record 2, English, E%2D3A
correct, NATO
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- E-3A Component 3, record 2, English, E%2D3A%20Component
correct, NATO
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The E‑3A Component is NATO's only operational unit, making it unique in military history. Its mission is to provide aircraft and trained aircrews to deliver a surveillance and/or control platform whenever directed by the NAEW&C [NATO Airborne Early Warning & Control Force] Force Commander. 3, record 2, English, - NATO%20E%2D3A%20Component
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
NATO E-3A Component; E-3A: designations to be used by NATO. 4, record 2, English, - NATO%20E%2D3A%20Component
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires diverses
- Contrôle de l'espace aérien
- Forces aéroportées
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Élément E-3A de l'OTAN
1, record 2, French, %C3%89l%C3%A9ment%20E%2D3A%20de%20l%27OTAN
correct, masculine noun, NATO
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Composante E-3A de l'OTAN : désignation d'usage obligatoire à l'OTAN. 2, record 2, French, - %C3%89l%C3%A9ment%20E%2D3A%20de%20l%27OTAN
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2021-03-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Military Organization
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- military control centre
1, record 3, English, military%20control%20centre
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- MCC 2, record 3, English, MCC
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A military control centre is located on a platform, which can be based on land, sea or air, and in addition can be either mobile or stationary. 3, record 3, English, - military%20control%20centre
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
military control centre; MCC: designations standardized by NATO. 4, record 3, English, - military%20control%20centre
Record 3, Key term(s)
- military control center
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organisation militaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- centre militaire de contrôle
1, record 3, French, centre%20militaire%20de%20contr%C3%B4le
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- CMC 2, record 3, French, CMC
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un centre militaire de contrôle est situé sur une plate-forme fixe ou mobile pouvant être basée sur la terre, en mer ou dans les airs. 3, record 3, French, - centre%20militaire%20de%20contr%C3%B4le
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
centre militaire de contrôle; CMC : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 4, record 3, French, - centre%20militaire%20de%20contr%C3%B4le
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2005-10-06
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Television (Radioelectricity)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- heli-tele system
1, record 4, English, heli%2Dtele%20system
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a broadcast standard television surveillance system designed for mounting in a helicopter. 1, record 4, English, - heli%2Dtele%20system
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The system provides long range, real-time airborne surveillance to meet the requirements of the Police, military, para-military, civil and other security forces. Heli-Tele consists of a colour camera with a high magnification zoom lens, mounted on a gyro stabilised steerable platform. 1, record 4, English, - heli%2Dtele%20system
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- système d'hélisurveillance télévisée
1, record 4, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%27h%C3%A9lisurveillance%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9vis%C3%A9e
proposal, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1987-06-02
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Diplomacy
- International Relations
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- state ceremonial
1, record 5, English, state%20ceremonial
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The [State Ceremonial Directorate] was responsible for every detail of this state ceremonial : the order of the program, the staging, negotiations with Public Works for the platform and other physical arrangements, security, obtaining military cooperation for a parade, media coverage, and accommodation for the public. 1, record 5, English, - state%20ceremonial
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Diplomatie
- Relations internationales
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- cérémonial d'État
1, record 5, French, c%C3%A9r%C3%A9monial%20d%27%C3%89tat
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] la Direction du cérémonial d'État était chargée de tout : établissement du programme de la cérémonie, négociation avec le ministère des Travaux publics pour la mise en place d'une plate-forme et des autres installations nécessaires, mesures de sécurité, participation des Forces canadiennes au défilé, présence des media, accueil du public. 1, record 5, French, - c%C3%A9r%C3%A9monial%20d%27%C3%89tat
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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