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MILITARY BADGE [10 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- military badge
1, record 1, English, military%20badge
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
military badge : an item in the "Personal Symbols" class of the "Communication Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - military%20badge
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- insigne réglementaire
1, record 1, French, insigne%20r%C3%A9glementaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
insigne réglementaire : objet de la classe «Symboles personnels» de la catégorie «Objets de communication». 2, record 1, French, - insigne%20r%C3%A9glementaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-01-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Air Forces
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Aircrew Association
1, record 2, English, Aircrew%20Association
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- ACA Canada 2, record 2, English, ACA%20Canada
former designation, correct, Canada
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This association joined NCVA [National Council of Veteran Associations in Canada] in 1992. It exists to foster comradeship among those who, having been awarded an official flying badge, have qualified to operate military aircraft and are serving or have served in the Armed Forces of those nations allied to the United Kingdom, the Commonwealth countries and NATO [North Atlantic Treaty Organization]. The association provides the structure, facilities and conditions so that members can promote and enjoy camaraderie, social, intelligent and cultural activities. 1, record 2, English, - Aircrew%20Association
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The following are members of this Association: Vancouver Island Aircrew Association, Greater Vancouver Aircrew Association, Southern Alberta Aircrew Association, Aircrew Association of Ontario, and Nova Scotia Aircrew Association. All of these member associations operate independently, but with the same purpose, since the dissolution of the United Kingdom Headquarters of the Aircrew Association. 1, record 2, English, - Aircrew%20Association
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Forces aériennes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Aircrew Association
1, record 2, French, Aircrew%20Association
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- ACA Canada 2, record 2, French, ACA%20Canada
former designation, correct, Canada
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cette association s'est jointe au CNAAC [Conseil national des associations d'anciens combattants au Canada] en 1992. Elle existe pour encourager la camaraderie entre ceux qui, ayant déjà reçu un insigne de pilote officiel, se sont qualifiés pour piloter un avion militaire, qu'ils aient servi ou qu'ils servent encore dans les forces armées des nations alliées au Royaume-Uni, aux pays du Commonwealth et à l'OTAN [Organisation du traité de l'Atlantique nord]. L'association procure la structure, les moyens et les conditions permettant à ses membres de promouvoir l'esprit de camaraderie et de profiter d'activités sociales et culturelles. 1, record 2, French, - Aircrew%20Association
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Voici les membres de l'association : la Vancouver Island Aircrew Association, la Greater Vancouver Aircrew Association, la Southern Alberta Aircrew Association, la Aircrew Association of Ontario et la Nova Scotia Aircrew Association. Toutes ces associations membres fonctionnent de manière indépendante, mais elles visent le même but depuis la dissolution du quartier général de la Aircrew Association au Royaume-Uni. 1, record 2, French, - Aircrew%20Association
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-08-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- source data collection
1, record 3, English, source%20data%20collection
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- source data acquisition 2, record 3, English, source%20data%20acquisition
- SDA 4, record 3, English, SDA
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Source data collection involves devices such as optical character readers and printers, magnetic strip encoders and readers, embossed badge systems, digitizers, point-of-sale systems, environmental monitors, and tag readers in commercial, scientific, and military applications. 1, record 3, English, - source%20data%20collection
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- saisie des données à la source
1, record 3, French, saisie%20des%20donn%C3%A9es%20%C3%A0%20la%20source
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Enregistrer les données au point où elles sont créées (au point de vente, à l'atelier, etc.). 2, record 3, French, - saisie%20des%20donn%C3%A9es%20%C3%A0%20la%20source
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- recolección de datos fuente
1, record 3, Spanish, recolecci%C3%B3n%20de%20datos%20fuente
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- captura de datos fuente 2, record 3, Spanish, captura%20de%20datos%20fuente
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2008-11-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Badges and Instruments of Identification
- Military Police
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- military police badge
1, record 4, English, military%20police%20badge
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- MP badge 2, record 4, English, MP%20badge
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The conditions and specific occasions under which a military police badge shall be worn are contained in [Canadian Forces Publication] A-SJ-100-004/AG-000. 3, record 4, English, - military%20police%20badge
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Insignes et pièces de sécurité
- Police militaire
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- insigne de la police militaire
1, record 4, French, insigne%20de%20la%20police%20militaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- insigne de la PM 2, record 4, French, insigne%20de%20la%20PM
proposal, masculine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les conditions et les situations particulières nécessitant le port d'un insigne de la police militaire sont énoncées dans [la Publication des Forces canadiennes] A-SJ-100-004/AG-000. 3, record 4, French, - insigne%20de%20la%20police%20militaire
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2005-06-01
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Clothing (Military)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- helmet plate
1, record 5, English, helmet%20plate
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any badge that is worn on a helmet. 1, record 5, English, - helmet%20plate
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In British military terminology, the phrase refers to the large star-shaped badge worn by all ranks on the blue cloth helmet adopted in 1878 and used in full dress until the outbreak of World War I. 1, record 5, English, - helmet%20plate
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Habillement (Militaire)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- plaque de casque
1, record 5, French, plaque%20de%20casque
proposal, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1999-01-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Computer Peripheral Equipment
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- source data automation equipment
1, record 6, English, source%20data%20automation%20equipment
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- source data collection equipment 2, record 6, English, source%20data%20collection%20equipment
correct
- source data collection device 2, record 6, English, source%20data%20collection%20device
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source data collection involves devices such as optical character readers and printers, magnetic strip encoders and readers, embossed badge systems, digitizers, point-of-sale systems, environmental monitors, and tag readers in commercial, scientific, and military applications. 2, record 6, English, - source%20data%20automation%20equipment
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Périphériques (Informatique)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- matériel de saisie des données à la source
1, record 6, French, mat%C3%A9riel%20de%20saisie%20des%20donn%C3%A9es%20%C3%A0%20la%20source
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- dispositif de saisie des données à la source 1, record 6, French, dispositif%20de%20saisie%20des%20donn%C3%A9es%20%C3%A0%20la%20source
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1993-01-21
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Collection Items (Museums and Heritage)
- Clothing (Military)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- military shoulder belt badge 1, record 7, English, military%20shoulder%20belt%20badge
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Objets de collection (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
- Habillement (Militaire)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- insigne de baudrier militaire
1, record 7, French, insigne%20de%20baudrier%20militaire
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1993-01-21
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Collection Items (Museums and Heritage)
- Clothing (Military)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- military cap badge 1, record 8, English, military%20cap%20badge
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Objets de collection (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
- Habillement (Militaire)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- insigne de calot militaire
1, record 8, French, insigne%20de%20calot%20militaire
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1993-01-21
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Collection Items (Museums and Heritage)
- Clothing (Military)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- military bonnet badge 1, record 9, English, military%20bonnet%20badge
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Objets de collection (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
- Habillement (Militaire)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- insigne de bonnet militaire
1, record 9, French, insigne%20de%20bonnet%20militaire
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1993-01-21
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Collection Items (Museums and Heritage)
- Clothing (Military)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- military badge 1, record 10, English, military%20badge
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Objets de collection (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
- Habillement (Militaire)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- insigne militaire
1, record 10, French, insigne%20militaire
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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