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HARBOUR ISLANDS [2 records]

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Record 1 2017-02-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Military Titles
  • Military Exercises
OBS

Exercise Rim of the Pacific(RIMPAC) is the world's largest international maritime exercise comprised of nations with an interest in the Pacific Rim region. RIMPAC is conducted on a biennial basis from the Hawaiian Islands and Pearl Harbour.

OBS

RIMPAC provides an important training opportunity to: enhance interoperability between participating forces, improve readiness for a wide range of potential operations [and] strengthen military-to-military partnerships.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations militaires diverses
  • Exercices militaires
OBS

L’exercice Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) est le principal exercice maritime international au monde et comprend des pays ayant un intérêt commun pour la région de la côte du Pacifique. L’exercice RIMPAC est mené chaque deux ans dans les îles hawaïennes et à Pearl Harbour.

OBS

Le RIMPAC est une importante occasion d’entraînement qui permet : de renforcer l’interopérabilité entre les forces participantes, d’améliorer l’état de préparation pour une vaste gamme d’opérations possibles [et] de renforcer les partenariats interarmées.

Spanish

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Record 2 2007-08-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (Canada)
OBS

Coordinates: 66°27’ 85°56’ (Nunavut).

OBS

Formerly located in the Northwest Territories, Harbour Islands have been located in Nunavut since the creation of the new territory on April 1st 1999.

OBS

Not to be confused with Harbour Islands in Ontario, in Nova Scotia and in Newfoundland and Labrador.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (Canada)
OBS

Équivalent établi par le Comité d'uniformisation de l'écriture des noms géographiques officiels du Canada.

OBS

Coordonnées : 66°27' 85°56' (Nunavut).

OBS

Anciennement situées aux Territoires du Nord-Ouest, les îles Harbour sont situées au Nunavut depuis la création du nouveau territoire, le 1er avril 1999.

OBS

Ne pas confondre avec les îles Harbour en Ontario, en Nouvelle-Écosse et à Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador.

Spanish

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