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LAUNCH AUTHORITY [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-09-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Operations (Air Forces)
- Tactical Operations (Air Forces)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- mission acceptance and launch authority
1, record 1, English, mission%20acceptance%20and%20launch%20authority
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- MALA 1, record 1, English, MALA
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- mission acceptance launch authority 2, record 1, English, mission%20acceptance%20launch%20authority
correct
- MALA 2, record 1, English, MALA
correct
- MALA 2, record 1, English, MALA
- mission approval launch authority 2, record 1, English, mission%20approval%20launch%20authority
correct
- MALA 2, record 1, English, MALA
correct
- MALA 2, record 1, English, MALA
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mission acceptance and launch authority; MALA : designations officially approved by the Air Force Terminology Panel. 3, record 1, English, - mission%20acceptance%20and%20launch%20authority
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Opérations (Forces aériennes)
- Opérations tactiques (Forces aériennes)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- acceptation de la mission et autorisation de lancement
1, record 1, French, acceptation%20de%20la%20mission%20et%20autorisation%20de%20lancement
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- AMAL 1, record 1, French, AMAL
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
acceptation de la mission et autorisation de lancement; AMAL : désignations uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de la Force aérienne. 2, record 1, French, - acceptation%20de%20la%20mission%20et%20autorisation%20de%20lancement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-06-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Decision-Making Process
- General Conduct of Military Operations
- Operations (Air Forces)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- launch authority
1, record 2, English, launch%20authority
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- LA 2, record 2, English, LA
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the launch authority will assess the actual conditions on scene to then inform the CoC [chain of command]. 3, record 2, English, - launch%20authority
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
launch authority; LA : designations officially approved by the Air Force Terminology Panel. 4, record 2, English, - launch%20authority
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Processus décisionnel
- Conduite générale des opérations militaires
- Opérations (Forces aériennes)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- autorisation de lancement
1, record 2, French, autorisation%20de%20lancement
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- AL 2, record 2, French, AL
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le processus d’autorisation de lancement permet de prendre en considération une mission attribuée et acceptée en fonction de secteurs de risques principalement liés à l’équipage, l’environnement et l’équipement. 3, record 2, French, - autorisation%20de%20lancement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
autorisation de lancement; AL : désignations uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de la Force aérienne. 4, record 2, French, - autorisation%20de%20lancement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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