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MISSILE BASE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-11-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- General Conduct of Military Operations
- Combined Forces (Military)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- joint operations coordination centre
1, record 1, English, joint%20operations%20coordination%20centre
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- JOCC 2, record 1, English, JOCC
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In [the] Japan–US [United States] Security Consultative Committee Document..., the two governments emphasised the critical importance of constant information gathering and sharing, as well as maintaining high readiness and interoperability in light of the minimal time available to respond to a ballistic missile threat. According to this document, [a] Japan–US bilateral and joint operations coordination centre will be created at Yokota Air Base in Japan in order to ensure constant connectivity, coordination, and interoperability among the SDFs [Self-Defence Forces] andUS forces in Japan. 3, record 1, English, - joint%20operations%20coordination%20centre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
joint operations coordination centre; JOCC: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 4, record 1, English, - joint%20operations%20coordination%20centre
Record 1, Key term(s)
- joint operations coordination center
- joint operations co-ordination centre
- joint operations co-ordination center
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Conduite générale des opérations militaires
- Interarmées
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- centre de coordination d'opérations interarmées
1, record 1, French, centre%20de%20coordination%20d%27op%C3%A9rations%20interarm%C3%A9es
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CCOI 1, record 1, French, CCOI
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
centre de coordination d'opérations interarmées; CCOI : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 2, record 1, French, - centre%20de%20coordination%20d%27op%C3%A9rations%20interarm%C3%A9es
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-06-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Weapon Systems
- Nuclear Science and Technology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hard missile base
1, record 2, English, hard%20missile%20base
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A launching base that is protected against a nuclear explosion. 1, record 2, English, - hard%20missile%20base
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hard missile base : term and definition standardized by NATO. 2, record 2, English, - hard%20missile%20base
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'armes
- Sciences et techniques nucléaires
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- base durcie pour missiles
1, record 2, French, base%20durcie%20pour%20missiles
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Base de lancement protégée contre une explosion nucléaire. 1, record 2, French, - base%20durcie%20pour%20missiles
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
base durcie pour missile : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 2, record 2, French, - base%20durcie%20pour%20missiles
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas de armas
- Ciencia y tecnología nucleares
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- base de misiles reforzada
1, record 2, Spanish, base%20de%20misiles%20reforzada
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Base de lanzamiento que cuenta con protección contra una explosión nuclear. 1, record 2, Spanish, - base%20de%20misiles%20reforzada
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-03-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Weapon Systems
- Missiles and Rockets
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- soft missile base
1, record 3, English, soft%20missile%20base
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A launching base that is not protected against a nuclear explosion. 2, record 3, English, - soft%20missile%20base
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
soft missile base : term and definition standardized by NATO. 3, record 3, English, - soft%20missile%20base
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'armes
- Missiles et roquettes
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- base de lancement pour missile non protégée
1, record 3, French, base%20de%20lancement%20pour%20missile%20non%20prot%C3%A9g%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Base de lancement de campagne pour missiles dont la protection contre une explosion nucléaire n'est pas assurée. 2, record 3, French, - base%20de%20lancement%20pour%20missile%20non%20prot%C3%A9g%C3%A9e
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
base de lancement pour missile non protégée : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 3, record 3, French, - base%20de%20lancement%20pour%20missile%20non%20prot%C3%A9g%C3%A9e
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas de armas
- Misiles y cohetes
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- base de lanzamiento de misiles no protegida
1, record 3, Spanish, base%20de%20lanzamiento%20de%20misiles%20no%20protegida
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Base de lanzamiento que no cuenta con protección contra un ataque nuclear. 1, record 3, Spanish, - base%20de%20lanzamiento%20de%20misiles%20no%20protegida
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-01-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Missiles and Rockets
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- launching site
1, record 4, English, launching%20site
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- launching station 2, record 4, English, launching%20station
correct, NATO
- LS 2, record 4, English, LS
correct, NATO
- LS 2, record 4, English, LS
- missile base 3, record 4, English, missile%20base
correct
- missile launching site 4, record 4, English, missile%20launching%20site
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any site or installation with the capacity of launching missiles from surface to air or surface to surface. 1, record 4, English, - launching%20site
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
launching site: term and definition standardized by NATO. 5, record 4, English, - launching%20site
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
missile base : term extracted from the "Disarmament and Peace Keeping" glossary with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva. 6, record 4, English, - launching%20site
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Missiles et roquettes
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- site de lancement
1, record 4, French, site%20de%20lancement
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- LS 2, record 4, French, LS
correct, masculine noun, NATO
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- base de lancement de missiles 3, record 4, French, base%20de%20lancement%20de%20missiles
feminine noun
- base de lancement pour missiles 3, record 4, French, base%20de%20lancement%20pour%20missiles
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Installation conçue pour le lancement des missiles sol/air ou sol/sol. 4, record 4, French, - site%20de%20lancement
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
site de lancement : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 5, record 4, French, - site%20de%20lancement
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
base de lancement de missiles; base de lancement pour missiles : termes tirés du lexique «Désarmement et Maintien de la Paix» avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève. 6, record 4, French, - site%20de%20lancement
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Misiles y cohetes
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- base de lanzamiento
1, record 4, Spanish, base%20de%20lanzamiento
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- base de lanzamiento de cohetes 1, record 4, Spanish, base%20de%20lanzamiento%20de%20cohetes
feminine noun
- base para lanzamiento de cohetes 1, record 4, Spanish, base%20para%20lanzamiento%20de%20cohetes
feminine noun
- estación de lanzamiento 1, record 4, Spanish, estaci%C3%B3n%20de%20lanzamiento
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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