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RANGE CONTROL OFFICER [3 records]

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Record 1 2007-09-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Small Arms
OBS

range control officer; RCO : term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Armes légères
OBS

officier contrôleur des champs de tir; OCC tir : terme et forme abrégée uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes.

Spanish

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Record 2 1996-05-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Administration
  • Military Materiel Management
  • Inventory and Material Management
OBS

A supply facility in which base or station second line stocks are positioned in or adjacent to a major user wherever activity and essentiality of prompt response to requirements necessitates such action. Materiel held in supply groups remains under the control of the base or station supply officer and constitutes a part of the base or station assets. Supply groups may hold total base or station assets of certain ranges of materiel, e. g. repair parts, or may hold a portion of the base or station assets. Supply groups will stock a quantity and range of materiel to meet the needs of the users being serviced.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Administration militaire
  • Gestion du matériel militaire
  • Gestion des stocks et du matériel
OBS

Établissement d'approvisionnement où les stocks de deuxième échelon d'une base ou d'une station sont entreposés ou placés à proximité d'un usager majeur, lorsque les travaux en cours ou l'importance d'une réponse rapide aux besoins rend indispensable une telle mesure. Le matériel conservé par les groupes d'approvisionnement relève de l'officier d'approvisionnement et constitue une partie des actifs de la base ou de la station. Les groupes d'approvisionnement peuvent détenir la totalité des actifs de certaines gammes de matériel conservé à la base ou à la station, par exemple, les pièces de rechange, ou une partie seulement. Ils doivent conserver une quantité et une gamme de matériel leur permettant de répondre aux besoins de leurs usagers.

Spanish

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Record 3 1986-12-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Transport
CONT

continuous range operation is defined as the continuous operation of the radio range station without interruption for voice transmissions. Under special circumstances, any pilot or control officer may request that a radio range be placed on continuous range(conra) etc.(Radio Aids, 1959, p. 6)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport aérien

Spanish

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