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OVERSEAS OPERATIONS [8 records]

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Record 1 2026-03-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Biometrics
  • Citizenship and Immigration
OBS

An overseas facility established to support the implementation of the Canada‑Ukraine Authorization for Emergency Travel(CUAET) program. Opened in April 2022 in Warsaw, the Canadian Biometrics Operations Centre(CBOC) provided critical support for collecting and processing biometric information and facilitating visa procedures for Ukrainian nationals.

Key term(s)
  • Canadian Biometrics Operations Center

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Biométrie
  • Citoyenneté et immigration
OBS

Installation à l'étranger créée pour soutenir la mise en œuvre du programme d'Autorisation de voyage d'urgence Canada-Ukraine (AVUCU). Ouvert en avril 2022 à Varsovie, le Centre canadien des opérations biométriques (CBOC) a apporté un soutien essentiel à la collecte et au traitement des données biométriques et a facilité les procédures de visa pour les ressortissants ukrainiens.

Spanish

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Record 2 2024-10-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tracked Vehicles (Military)
  • Armour
DEF

An armoured fighting vehicle designed to defeat and protect against a main battle tank at direct-fire ranges up to 3000 m and dismounted troops up to 800 m.

CONT

The Leopard [family of vehicles] are Canada's main heavy armoured combat vehicles used today both domestically and in combat operations overseas.

OBS

A heavy armoured fighting vehicle is designed to destroy all types of armoured fighting vehicles.

OBS

heavy armoured fighting vehicle; hy AFV: designations and definition officially approved by the Army Terminology Panel.

Key term(s)
  • heavy armored fighting vehicle
  • heavy armored combat vehicle

French

Domaine(s)
  • Véhicules chenillés (Militaire)
  • Arme blindée
DEF

Véhicule blindé de combat conçu pour se protéger contre un char de combat principal situé à une distance propice aux tirs directs pouvant atteindre 3000 mètres et des troupes à pied situées à au plus 800 mètres ainsi que pour les vaincre.

CONT

La [famille de véhicules] Leopard regroupe les principaux véhicules blindés de combat lourds du Canada utilisés à l'heure actuelle au Canada et lors des opérations de combat à l'étranger.

OBS

Un véhicule blindé de combat lourd est conçu pour détruire tous les types de véhicules blindés de combat.

OBS

véhicule blindé de combat lourd; VBCL : désignations et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de l'Armée de terre.

Spanish

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Record 3 2020-12-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Program Titles (Armed Forces)
  • Food Services (Military)
OBS

The National Combat Rations Program(NCRP) is mandated to provide combat rations to support training and operations both domestic and overseas.

Key term(s)
  • National Combat Rations Programme

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes (Forces armées)
  • Alimentation (Militaire)
OBS

Le mandat du Programme national des rations de combat (PNRC) est de fournir des rations de combat à l'appui des activités d'instruction et des opérations au Canada et à l'étranger.

Spanish

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Record 4 2018-04-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Military Communications
OBS

[The New Brunswick Signallers Association aims] to promote and keep alive the spirit and camaraderie of retired and active signallers/communicators, to provide a mean for retired and active members of military communication in Canada who reside in the province or anywhere in the world to be able to support [Canada's troops] in theatres of operations overseas,... and to pass on to their families and descendants the traditions for which they stand.

Key term(s)
  • New Brunswick Signalers Association

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
  • Transmissions militaires
Key term(s)
  • New Brunswick Signalers Association

Spanish

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Record 5 2012-08-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Conduct of Military Operations
Key term(s)
  • overseas theater of operations

French

Domaine(s)
  • Conduite générale des opérations militaires

Spanish

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Record 6 2012-07-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telecommunications
CONT

SNAC' s interfacing with Teleglobe FRC' s are responsible for collecting and forwarding, on a monthly basis, the data required by the TCTS Network Operations and Maintenance group to produce the Overseas Service Summary report...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Télécommunications

Spanish

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Record 7 2003-05-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Program Titles (Armed Forces)
  • General Conduct of Military Operations
  • Combat Support
OBS

A 1999 review of CF [Canadian Forces] deployment capabilities also identified a need for a military organization that could provide resource support to Canadian Forces deploying on joint operations. As a result, the National Military Support Capability(NMSC) project was established whose aim is to develop by 2003 a military capability to provide support above the tactical level for CF operations in Canada and overseas.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes (Forces armées)
  • Conduite générale des opérations militaires
  • Soutien au combat
OBS

Un examen des capacités de déploiement des FC [Forces canadiennes] effectué en 1999 a révélé la nécessité de créer un organisme militaire capable de fournir le soutien des ressources aux Forces canadiennes appelées à se déployer dans le cadre d'opérations interarmées. Le projet de capacité nationale de soutien militaire (CNSM) a été conçu par la suite; son objectif consiste à élaborer, d'ici 2003, une capacité militaire visant à fournir un soutien au-delà du niveau tactique aux opérations des FC, au Canada et à l'étranger.

Spanish

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Record 8 2003-03-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Public Administration (General)
OBS

Trade Commissioner Service Overseas Programs and Services. Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Administration publique (Généralités)
OBS

Service des délégués commerciaux, Programmes et Services à l'étranger. Ministère des Affaires étrangères et du Commerce international.

Spanish

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