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OPERATIONAL STOCKS [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-07-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Supply (Military)
- Combat Support
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sustaining stocks
1, record 1, English, sustaining%20stocks
correct, plural, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Stocks held to meet possible operational requirements over and above holding allowances. [Definition officially approved by the Army Terminology Panel. ] 2, record 1, English, - sustaining%20stocks
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Stocks to support the execution of approved operational plans beyond the initial predetermined period covered by basic stocks until resupply is available for support of continued operations. [Definition standardized by NATO. ] 3, record 1, English, - sustaining%20stocks
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In Army doctrine, these include supplies and equipment held within an area of operations as a reserve against interruption in the lines of communications within or into an area of operations. 2, record 1, English, - sustaining%20stocks
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
sustaining stocks: designation officially approved by the Army Terminology Panel and standardized by NATO. 4, record 1, English, - sustaining%20stocks
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Approvisionnement (Militaire)
- Soutien au combat
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- stocks de maintien en puissance
1, record 1, French, stocks%20de%20maintien%20en%20puissance
correct, plural masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- stocks d'entretien 2, record 1, French, stocks%20d%27entretien
correct, plural masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Niveau de stocks nécessaires pour satisfaire des besoins opérationnels, généralement supérieur aux dotations. [Définition uniformisée par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de l'Armée de terre.] 3, record 1, French, - stocks%20de%20maintien%20en%20puissance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Stocks constitués pour permettre l'exécution des plans opérationnels approuvés au-delà de la période initiale prédéterminée et jusqu'à ce qu'un réapprovisionnement autorise la poursuite des opérations. [Définition normalisée par l'OTAN.] 2, record 1, French, - stocks%20de%20maintien%20en%20puissance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans la doctrine de l'Armée de terre, ces stocks comprennent les approvisionnements et l'équipement gardés en réserve en prévision d'une rupture possible des lignes de communications au sein d'une zone d'opérations ou en direction de celle-ci. 3, record 1, French, - stocks%20de%20maintien%20en%20puissance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
stocks de maintien en puissance: désignation uniformisée par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de l'Armée de terre et par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du soutien au combat. 4, record 1, French, - stocks%20de%20maintien%20en%20puissance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
stocks d'entretien : désignation normalisée par l'OTAN. 4, record 1, French, - stocks%20de%20maintien%20en%20puissance
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-05-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Fishing
- Aquaculture
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- harvest control rule
1, record 2, English, harvest%20control%20rule
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- HCR 2, record 2, English, HCR
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Harvest control rules(HCRs) are the operational component of a harvest strategy, essentially pre-agreed guidelines that determine how much fishing can take place, based on indicators of the targeted stock's status. These indicators come in two categories : empirical and model-based. 2, record 2, English, - harvest%20control%20rule
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
All candidate management procedures used the same harvest control rule, but differed in the year in which the harvest control rule was first implemented ... 3, record 2, English, - harvest%20control%20rule
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pêche commerciale
- Aquaculture
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- règle de contrôle des prises
1, record 2, French, r%C3%A8gle%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20des%20prises
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2018-12-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- General Conduct of Military Operations
- Operations (Air Forces)
- Sea Operations (Military)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- operational mission
1, record 3, English, operational%20mission
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The time assigned to a unit to reach the readiness level is the time required to be fully manned and equipped at organizational strength including unit training and logistics stocks required for the operational mission assigned. 2, record 3, English, - operational%20mission
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Conduite générale des opérations militaires
- Opérations (Forces aériennes)
- Opérations en mer (Militaire)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- mission opérationnelle
1, record 3, French, mission%20op%C3%A9rationnelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le délai accordé à l'unité pour atteindre son état de préparation consiste au temps requis pour la doter entièrement au niveau organisationnel en effectifs et en matériel, notamment l'entraînement et les approvisionnements logistiques nécessaires à la mission opérationnelle qui est confiée à l'unité. 2, record 3, French, - mission%20op%C3%A9rationnelle
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2017-03-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of International Programs
- Environment
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Forest Carbon Partnership Facility
1, record 4, English, Forest%20Carbon%20Partnership%20Facility
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- FCPF 2, record 4, English, FCPF
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Forest Carbon Partnership Facility(FCPF), which became operational in June 2008, is a global partnership focused on reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation, forest carbon stock conservation, sustainable management of forests and enhancement of forest carbon stocks. 3, record 4, English, - Forest%20Carbon%20Partnership%20Facility
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes internationaux
- Environnement
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Fonds de partenariat pour le carbone forestier
1, record 4, French, Fonds%20de%20partenariat%20pour%20le%20carbone%20forestier
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- FCPF 2, record 4, French, FCPF
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le Fonds de partenariat pour le carbone forestier (FCPF), opérationnel depuis juin 2008, est un partenariat mondial œuvrant pour la réduction des émissions dues au déboisement et à la dégradation forestière, pour la conservation des stocks de carbone forestier, pour la gestion durable des forêts et pour le renforcement des stocks de carbone forestier. 2, record 4, French, - Fonds%20de%20partenariat%20pour%20le%20carbone%20forestier
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2015-11-03
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Supply (Military)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- operational stocks
1, record 5, English, operational%20stocks
correct, plural, NATO, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The sum of basic stocks and sustaining stocks. 1, record 5, English, - operational%20stocks
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
operational stocks : term and definition standardized by NATO. 2, record 5, English, - operational%20stocks
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Approvisionnement (Militaire)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- stocks opérationnels
1, record 5, French, stocks%20op%C3%A9rationnels
correct, masculine noun, plural, NATO, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Somme des stocks initiaux et des stocks d’entretien. 1, record 5, French, - stocks%20op%C3%A9rationnels
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
stocks opérationnels : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 2, record 5, French, - stocks%20op%C3%A9rationnels
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2015-11-03
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Supply (Military)
- Weapon Systems
- Military Materiel Management
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- operational stocks
1, record 6, English, operational%20stocks
correct, plural, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- op stocks 2, record 6, English, op%20stocks
correct, plural, officially approved
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any ammunition and explosives procured using the Support to Deployed Operations Account that are allocated for use by deployed forces in the theatre of operations. 3, record 6, English, - operational%20stocks
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
operational stocks; op stocks : term and shortened form officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces; term, shortened form and definition officially approved by the Defence Terminology Standardization Board. 4, record 6, English, - operational%20stocks
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Approvisionnement (Militaire)
- Systèmes d'armes
- Gestion du matériel militaire
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- stocks opérationnels
1, record 6, French, stocks%20op%C3%A9rationnels
correct, masculine noun, plural, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- stocks op 2, record 6, French, stocks%20op
correct, masculine noun, plural, officially approved
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Munitions et explosifs acquis en utilisant le Compte de soutien aux opérations déployées et qui sont alloués à l'utilisation par les forces déployées dans le théâtre des opérations. 3, record 6, French, - stocks%20op%C3%A9rationnels
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
stocks opérationnels; stocks op : terme et forme abrégée uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes et par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre; terme, forme abrégée et définition uniformisés par le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la Défense. 4, record 6, French, - stocks%20op%C3%A9rationnels
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Avituallamiento (Militar)
- Sistemas de armas
- Gestión del material militar
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- existencias operacionales
1, record 6, Spanish, existencias%20operacionales
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En un teatro de operaciones establecido, la base del teatro de operaciones está establecida, las existencias están preubicadas y las existencias operacionales están en su lugar y existen acuerdos de apoyo. 2, record 6, Spanish, - existencias%20operacionales
Record 7 - internal organization data 2002-03-19
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Military Logistics
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- theatre operational stocks
1, record 7, English, theatre%20operational%20stocks
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Operational stocks normally held in a theatre to support that theatre. 2, record 7, English, - theatre%20operational%20stocks
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
theatre operational stocks : term and definition standardized by NATO. 3, record 7, English, - theatre%20operational%20stocks
Record 7, Key term(s)
- theater operational stock
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Logistique militaire
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- stocks opérationnels du théâtre
1, record 7, French, stocks%20op%C3%A9rationnels%20du%20th%C3%A9%C3%A2tre
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Stocks opérationnels maintenus à niveau déterminé à l'intérieur d'un théâtre et destiné à ce théâtre. 2, record 7, French, - stocks%20op%C3%A9rationnels%20du%20th%C3%A9%C3%A2tre
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
stocks opérationnels du théâtre : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 3, record 7, French, - stocks%20op%C3%A9rationnels%20du%20th%C3%A9%C3%A2tre
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Logística militar
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- existencias operacionales del teatro
1, record 7, Spanish, existencias%20operacionales%20del%20teatro
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Provisiones que se tienen en un teatro de operaciones para apoyo de dicho teatro. 1, record 7, Spanish, - existencias%20operacionales%20del%20teatro
Record 8 - internal organization data 2002-02-12
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Military Materiel Management
- Supply (Military)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- basic stocks
1, record 8, English, basic%20stocks
correct, plural, NATO, standardized
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Stocks to support the execution of approved operational plans for an initial pre-determined period. 1, record 8, English, - basic%20stocks
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
basic stocks: term and definition standardized by NATO. 2, record 8, English, - basic%20stocks
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Gestion du matériel militaire
- Approvisionnement (Militaire)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- stocks initiaux
1, record 8, French, stocks%20initiaux
correct, masculine noun, plural, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Stocks constitués pour permettre l'exécution des plans opérationnels approuvés pendant une période initiale prédéterminée. 1, record 8, French, - stocks%20initiaux
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
stocks initiaux : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du soutien au combat et normalisés par l'OTAN. 2, record 8, French, - stocks%20initiaux
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión del material militar
- Avituallamiento (Militar)
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- existencias básicas
1, record 8, Spanish, existencias%20b%C3%A1sicas
feminine noun, plural
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Almacenamientos necesarios para apoyar la ejecución de los planes operativos aprobados durante un período predeterminado. 1, record 8, Spanish, - existencias%20b%C3%A1sicas
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