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ACE REACTION FORCE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-09-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of NATO Bodies
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ACE Rapid Reaction Force
1, record 1, English, ACE%20Rapid%20Reaction%20Force
correct, see observation, NATO
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ARRF 2, record 1, English, ARRF
correct, NATO
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ACE: Allied Command Europe. 3, record 1, English, - ACE%20Rapid%20Reaction%20Force
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ACE Rapid Reaction Force; ARRF : designations removed from NATOTerm in 2003. 3, record 1, English, - ACE%20Rapid%20Reaction%20Force
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Allied Command Europe Rapid Reaction Force
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres d'organismes de l'OTAN
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Force de réaction rapide du CAE
1, record 1, French, Force%20de%20r%C3%A9action%20rapide%20du%20CAE
correct, see observation, feminine noun, NATO
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CAE : Commandement allié en Europe. 2, record 1, French, - Force%20de%20r%C3%A9action%20rapide%20du%20CAE
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Force de réaction rapide du CAE : désignation retirée de TermOTAN en 2003. 2, record 1, French, - Force%20de%20r%C3%A9action%20rapide%20du%20CAE
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Force de réaction rapide du Commandement allié en Europe
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-02-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of NATO Bodies
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ACE Reaction Force
1, record 2, English, ACE%20Reaction%20Force
correct, NATO
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- ARF 1, record 2, English, ARF
correct, NATO
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Allied Command Europe Reaction Force
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres d'organismes de l'OTAN
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Force de réaction du CAE
1, record 2, French, Force%20de%20r%C3%A9action%20du%20CAE
correct, feminine noun, NATO
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- ARF 1, record 2, French, ARF
correct, feminine noun, NATO
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Force de réaction du Commandement allié en Europe
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-05-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Various Military Titles
- Naval Forces
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Maritime Immediate Reaction Force 1, record 3, English, Maritime%20Immediate%20Reaction%20Force
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
There are two Maritime Immediate Reaction Forces operating in ACE [Allied Command Europe]. The Standing Naval Force Mediterranean(STANAVFORMED) consists of destroyer or escort ships and provides the core of SACEUR's [Supreme Allied Commander Europe] multinational maritime force in periods of tension or crisis. A Standing Naval Force for mine countermeasures(STANAVFORCHAN), consisting of minehunters and minesweepers, operates primarily in the AFNORTHWEST area and provides NATO [North Atlantic Treaty Organization] with a continuous mine countermeasures capacity. Both are under the operational command of SACEUR. They can be deployed NATO-wide, when required. 1, record 3, English, - Maritime%20Immediate%20Reaction%20Force
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires diverses
- Forces navales
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- force maritime de réaction immédiate
1, record 3, French, force%20maritime%20de%20r%C3%A9action%20imm%C3%A9diate
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Deux forces maritimes de réaction immédiate opèrent dans le CAE [Commandement allié en Europe]. La Force navale permanente de la Méditerranée (STANAVFORMED) se compose de destroyers ou escorteurs et représente le noyau de la force maritime multinationale du SACEUR [Commandant Suprême des Forces alliées en Europe] en période de tension ou de crise. Une Force navale permanente de lutte contre les mines (STANAVFORCHAN),constituée de chasseurs et de dragueurs de mines, opère principalement dans la zone de l'AFNORTHWEST et met en permanence à la disposition de l'OTAN [Organisation du Traité de l'Atlantique Nord] des moyens de lutte contre les mines. Les deux Forces sont placées sous le commandement opérationnel du SACEUR. Elles peuvent, en cas de besoin, être déployées dans l'ensemble de la zone OTAN. 1, record 3, French, - force%20maritime%20de%20r%C3%A9action%20imm%C3%A9diate
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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