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DIMS [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-04-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of NATO Bodies
- Military Organization
- International Relations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- International Military Staff
1, record 1, English, International%20Military%20Staff
correct, NATO
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- IMS 2, record 1, English, IMS
correct, NATO
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
NATO has a vast network of support staff. The International Military Staff(IMS) is responsible for making the high ranking political and military decisions a reality. A General or Flag Officer of a Member State elected by the Military Committee heads the IMS. This officer, the Director of the International Military Staff(DIMS), is responsible for the coordination and oversight of the IMS. The IMS consists of military personnel who have been assigned to NATO to work for the collective good of the Alliance and not their own country. 3, record 1, English, - International%20Military%20Staff
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
International Military Staff; IMS: title and abbreviation to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 4, record 1, English, - International%20Military%20Staff
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres d'organismes de l'OTAN
- Organisation militaire
- Relations internationales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- État-major militaire international
1, record 1, French, %C3%89tat%2Dmajor%20militaire%20international
correct, masculine noun, NATO
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- EMI 2, record 1, French, EMI
correct, masculine noun, NATO
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
État-major militaire international; EMI : titre et abréviation d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 3, record 1, French, - %C3%89tat%2Dmajor%20militaire%20international
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-05-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
- Management Operations (General)
- Military Administration
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Director Integrated Management Services
1, record 2, English, Director%20Integrated%20Management%20Services
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- DIMS 2, record 2, English, DIMS
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Business Management Team Leader (Assoc ADM(Per)) 1, record 2, English, Business%20Management%20Team%20Leader%20%28Assoc%20ADM%28Per%29%29
former designation, correct
- BMTL Assoc ADM(Per)) 1, record 2, English, BMTL%20Assoc%20ADM%28Per%29%29
former designation, correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Director Integrated Management Services; DIMS : title and abbreviation to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 3, record 2, English, - Director%20Integrated%20Management%20Services
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Assoc ADM(Per): Associate Deputy Minister (Personnel). 3, record 2, English, - Director%20Integrated%20Management%20Services
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Business Management Team Leader Associate Deputy Minister (Personnel)
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
- Opérations de la gestion (Généralités)
- Administration militaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Directeur - Services de gestion intégrés
1, record 2, French, Directeur%20%2D%20Services%20de%20gestion%20int%C3%A9gr%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- DSGI 2, record 2, French, DSGI
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Chef - Équipe de gestion d'activités (SMAA(Per)) 1, record 2, French, Chef%20%2D%20%C3%89quipe%20de%20gestion%20d%27activit%C3%A9s%20%28SMAA%28Per%29%29
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- CEGA SMAA(Per)) 2, record 2, French, CEGA%20SMAA%28Per%29%29
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- CEGA SMAA(Per)) 2, record 2, French, CEGA%20SMAA%28Per%29%29
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Directeur - Services de gestion intégrés; DGSI : titre et abréviation d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 3, record 2, French, - Directeur%20%2D%20Services%20de%20gestion%20int%C3%A9gr%C3%A9s
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
SMAA (PER) : sous-ministre adjoint associé (Personnel). 3, record 2, French, - Directeur%20%2D%20Services%20de%20gestion%20int%C3%A9gr%C3%A9s
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Directeur Services de gestion intégrés
- Chef Équipe de gestion d'activités (SMAA (Per))
- Chef Équipe de gestion d'activités (sous-ministre adjoint associé Personnel))
- Chef-Équipe de gestion d'activités (sous-ministre adjoint associé (Personnel)
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-01-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Software
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Document Image Manipulation System 1, record 3, English, Document%20Image%20Manipulation%20System
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Document Imaging Manipulation System
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Logiciels
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Document Image Manipulation System
1, record 3, French, Document%20Image%20Manipulation%20System
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans le cadre du projet IntelliDoc. 1, record 3, French, - Document%20Image%20Manipulation%20System
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Document Imaging Manipulation System
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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