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INITIAL VOICE SWITCHED NETWORK [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-08-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Materiel Management
- Military Communications
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- NATO circuit number – initial voice switched network gateway
1, record 1, English, NATO%20circuit%20number%20%26ndash%3B%20initial%20voice%20switched%20network%20gateway
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- NIG 2, record 1, English, NIG
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
NATO circuit number – initial voice switched network gateway; NIG : designations standardized by NATO. 3, record 1, English, - NATO%20circuit%20number%20%26ndash%3B%20initial%20voice%20switched%20network%20gateway
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gestion du matériel militaire
- Transmissions militaires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- passerelle numéro de circuit OTAN – réseau téléphonique commuté initial
1, record 1, French, passerelle%20num%C3%A9ro%20de%20circuit%20OTAN%20%26ndash%3B%20r%C3%A9seau%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9phonique%20commut%C3%A9%20initial
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
passerelle numéro de circuit OTAN – réseau téléphonique commuté initial : désignation normalisée par l'OTAN. 2, record 1, French, - passerelle%20num%C3%A9ro%20de%20circuit%20OTAN%20%26ndash%3B%20r%C3%A9seau%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9phonique%20commut%C3%A9%20initial
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-02-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Military Communications
- Telephone Switching
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- initial voice switched network
1, record 2, English, initial%20voice%20switched%20network
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- IVSN 2, record 2, English, IVSN
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
initial voice switched network; IVSN : designations standardized by NATO. 3, record 2, English, - initial%20voice%20switched%20network
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transmissions militaires
- Commutation téléphonique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- réseau téléphonique commuté initial
1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9seau%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9phonique%20commut%C3%A9%20initial
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- IVSN 2, record 2, French, IVSN
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
réseau téléphonique commuté initial; IVSN : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 3, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9seau%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9phonique%20commut%C3%A9%20initial
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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