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SIC CODE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-12-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Materiel Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- NATO subject indicator system
1, record 1, English, NATO%20subject%20indicator%20system
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- NASIS 2, record 1, English, NASIS
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
NATO Subject Indicator System NASIS is designed to improve message distribution in NATO by standardizing the subject areas contained in NATO messages. NASIS uses a SIC [subject indicator code], a three-letter code assigned from NATO APP-3(Allied Procedural Publication 3), to represent the message's subject matter. 3, record 1, English, - NATO%20subject%20indicator%20system
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
NATO subject indicator system; NASIS: designations standardized by NATO. 4, record 1, English, - NATO%20subject%20indicator%20system
Record 1, Key term(s)
- NATO subject indicators system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gestion du matériel militaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- système OTAN d'indicateurs d'objet
1, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20OTAN%20d%27indicateurs%20d%27objet
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- NASIS 2, record 1, French, NASIS
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
système OTAN d'indicateurs d'objet; NASIS : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 3, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20OTAN%20d%27indicateurs%20d%27objet
Record 1, Key term(s)
- système OTAN d'indicateur d'objet
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-02-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Military Communications
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- subject indicator code
1, record 2, English, subject%20indicator%20code
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- SIC 2, record 2, English, SIC
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
subject indicator code; SIC : designations standardized by NATO. 3, record 2, English, - subject%20indicator%20code
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transmissions militaires
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- code indicateur d'objet
1, record 2, French, code%20indicateur%20d%27objet
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- SIC 2, record 2, French, SIC
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- mot-code d'attribution 3, record 2, French, mot%2Dcode%20d%27attribution
correct, masculine noun, France, NATO, standardized
- MCA 4, record 2, French, MCA
correct, masculine noun, France, NATO, standardized
- MCA 4, record 2, French, MCA
- code d'identification de sujets 5, record 2, French, code%20d%27identification%20de%20sujets
masculine noun
- SIC 5, record 2, French, SIC
masculine noun
- SIC 5, record 2, French, SIC
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
code indicateur d'objet; SIC; mot-code d'attribution; MCA : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 6, record 2, French, - code%20indicateur%20d%27objet
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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