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EXPED OP [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-03-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- General Conduct of Military Operations
- Operations (Air Forces)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- expeditionary operation
1, record 1, English, expeditionary%20operation
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- exped op 2, record 1, English, exped%20op
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An operation that requires the projection of military power over extended lines of communications into a distant operational area to accomplish a specific objective. 3, record 1, English, - expeditionary%20operation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the context of air operations, an expeditionary operation is any operation conducted away from the main operating base. 3, record 1, English, - expeditionary%20operation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Expeditionary operations may be conducted in domestic, continental or international theatres. 3, record 1, English, - expeditionary%20operation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
expeditionary operation: term standardized by NATO. 4, record 1, English, - expeditionary%20operation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
expeditionary operation; exped op : term and shortened form officially approved by the Air Force Terminology Panel(Trenton) ;term and shortened form to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces; term, shortened form and definition officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel and the Defence Terminology Standardization Board. 4, record 1, English, - expeditionary%20operation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Conduite générale des opérations militaires
- Opérations (Forces aériennes)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- opération expéditionnaire
1, record 1, French, op%C3%A9ration%20exp%C3%A9ditionnaire
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- op expéd 2, record 1, French, op%20exp%C3%A9d
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération qui nécessite la projection de puissance militaire dans une zone opérationnelle éloignée sur des lignes de communication étendues afin d'atteindre un objectif précis. 3, record 1, French, - op%C3%A9ration%20exp%C3%A9ditionnaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans le contexte des opérations aériennes, une opération expéditionnaire est une opération qui se déroule loin de la base d'opérations principale. 3, record 1, French, - op%C3%A9ration%20exp%C3%A9ditionnaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Les opérations expéditionnaires peuvent être menées dans un théâtre d'opération national, continental ou international. 3, record 1, French, - op%C3%A9ration%20exp%C3%A9ditionnaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
opération expéditionnaire : terme normalisé par l'OTAN. 4, record 1, French, - op%C3%A9ration%20exp%C3%A9ditionnaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
opération expéditionnaire; op expéd : terme et forme abrégée uniformisés par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de la Force aérienne (Trenton); terme et forme abrégée d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes; terme, forme abrégée et définition uniformisés par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie interarmées et le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la défense. 4, record 1, French, - op%C3%A9ration%20exp%C3%A9ditionnaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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