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TARGETING BOARD [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-11-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Target Acquisition
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- target system
1, record 1, English, target%20system
correct, 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
In targeting, a set of interrelated, functionally associated target components that produce a common output, or have a shared task or mission. [Definition officially approved by the Defence Terminology Standardization Board and the Joint Terminology Panel. ] 2, record 1, English, - target%20system
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
All the targets situated in a particular geographic area and functionally related. [Definition standardized by NATO.] 3, record 1, English, - target%20system
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
target system: designation standardized by NATO and officially approved by the Defence Terminology Standardization Board and the Joint Terminology Panel. 4, record 1, English, - target%20system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Acquisition d'objectif
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- système de cible
1, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20cible
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- système d'objectifs 2, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%27objectifs
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans le contexte du ciblage, ensemble d'éléments interdépendants d'une cible ayant des fonctions semblables, qui génèrent un résultat commun ou partagent une même tâche ou mission. [Définition uniformisée par le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la défense et par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie interarmées.] 3, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20cible
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Ensemble des objectifs situés dans une zone géographique déterminée qui ont entre eux une relation de fonction. [Définition normalisée par l'OTAN.] 2, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20cible
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
système de cible : désignation uniformisée par le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la défense et par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie interarmées. 4, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20cible
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
système d'objectifs : désignation normalisée par l'OTAN. 4, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20cible
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Adquisición del objetivo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- sistema de objetivos
1, record 1, Spanish, sistema%20de%20objetivos
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conjunto de objetivos situado en una zona geográfica determinada, entre los que existe una determinada relación funcional. 1, record 1, Spanish, - sistema%20de%20objetivos
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-04-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Missiles and Rockets
- Naval Forces
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- antiship missile
1, record 2, English, antiship%20missile
correct, NATO, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- ASM 2, record 2, English, ASM
correct, NATO, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- anti-ship missile 3, record 2, English, anti%2Dship%20missile
correct
- antisurface ship missile 4, record 2, English, antisurface%20ship%20missile
correct, NATO, standardized
- ASSM 5, record 2, English, ASSM
correct, NATO, standardized
- ASSM 5, record 2, English, ASSM
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Potential US Navy roles include carrier-on board delivery, anti-submarine warfare, airborne early warning, vertical replenishment, tanker, search and rescue, minesweeping and over-the-horizon targeting for such anti-ship missiles as the Tomahawk SLCM [ship-launched cruise missile]. 6, record 2, English, - antiship%20missile
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
antiship missile; ASM: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 7, record 2, English, - antiship%20missile
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
antisurface ship missile; ASSM: designations standardized by NATO. 8, record 2, English, - antiship%20missile
Record 2, Key term(s)
- anti-surface ship missile
- antishipping missile
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Missiles et roquettes
- Forces navales
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- missile antinavire
1, record 2, French, missile%20antinavire
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- MAN 2, record 2, French, MAN
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- ASSM 3, record 2, French, ASSM
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
- ASM 3, record 2, French, ASM
correct, masculine noun, NATO
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- missile antinavires 4, record 2, French, missile%20antinavires
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
missile antinavire; MAN : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 5, record 2, French, - missile%20antinavire
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
missile antinavire : terme uniformisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 5, record 2, French, - missile%20antinavire
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
missile antinavire; ASSM : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 6, record 2, French, - missile%20antinavire
Record 2, Key term(s)
- missile anti-navire
- missile anti-navires
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2022-01-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Fishing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- live weight catch
1, record 3, English, live%20weight%20catch
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- catch in live weight 2, record 3, English, catch%20in%20live%20weight
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
It shall be prohibited to have on board or set more than [2, 000] hooks per vessel for vessels targeting bluefin tuna … where this species account for at least 70% of the catch in live weight after sorting... 3, record 3, English, - live%20weight%20catch
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Pêche commerciale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- prise en poids vif
1, record 3, French, prise%20en%20poids%20vif
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- capture en poids vif 2, record 3, French, capture%20en%20poids%20vif
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
prise en poids vif; capture en poids vif : désignations habituellement utilisées au pluriel. 3, record 3, French, - prise%20en%20poids%20vif
Record 3, Key term(s)
- prises en poids vif
- captures en poids vif
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pesca comercial
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- captura en peso vivo
1, record 3, Spanish, captura%20en%20peso%20vivo
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Captura: se recomienda trabajar con los volúmenes de captura en peso vivo o peso desembarcado expresada en toneladas o kilogramos. 1, record 3, Spanish, - captura%20en%20peso%20vivo
Record 4 - internal organization data 2019-10-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Target Acquisition
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- targeting
1, record 4, English, targeting
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The process of identifying, selecting and prioritizing targets to produce physical or behavioural effects. 2, record 4, English, - targeting
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The effects are achieved through lethal or non-lethal means. 2, record 4, English, - targeting
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
targeting : designation and definition officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel and the Defence Terminology Standardization Board; designation officially approved by the Army Terminology Panel. 3, record 4, English, - targeting
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
targeting: designation standardized by NATO. 4, record 4, English, - targeting
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Acquisition d'objectif
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- choix des objectifs et des moyens de traitement
1, record 4, French, choix%20des%20objectifs%20et%20des%20moyens%20de%20traitement
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- ciblage 2, record 4, French, ciblage
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Processus d'identification, de sélection et de hiérarchisation de cibles en vue de produire des effets physiques ou comportementaux. 3, record 4, French, - choix%20des%20objectifs%20et%20des%20moyens%20de%20traitement
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On utilise des actions létales ou non létales pour créer les effets. 3, record 4, French, - choix%20des%20objectifs%20et%20des%20moyens%20de%20traitement
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ciblage; choix des objectifs et des moyens de traitement : désignations et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie interarmées et le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la Défense. 4, record 4, French, - choix%20des%20objectifs%20et%20des%20moyens%20de%20traitement
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
ciblage : désignation uniformisée par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de l'Armée de terre. 4, record 4, French, - choix%20des%20objectifs%20et%20des%20moyens%20de%20traitement
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 4 OBS
choix des objectifs et des moyens de traitement : désignation normalisée par l'OTAN. 5, record 4, French, - choix%20des%20objectifs%20et%20des%20moyens%20de%20traitement
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Adquisición del objetivo
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- estudio de objetivos
1, record 4, Spanish, estudio%20de%20objetivos
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Proceso de selección de objetivos y de adaptación de la respuesta adecuada teniendo en cuenta las posibilidades y las necesidades operativas. 1, record 4, Spanish, - estudio%20de%20objetivos
Record 5 - internal organization data 2018-01-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Various Military Titles
- Combined Forces (Military)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Joint Targeting Coordination Board
1, record 5, English, Joint%20Targeting%20Coordination%20Board
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- JTCB 1, record 5, English, JTCB
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Joint Targeting Coordination Board; JTCB : designations officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel. 2, record 5, English, - Joint%20Targeting%20Coordination%20Board
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Joint Targeting Co-ordination Board
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires diverses
- Interarmées
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Conseil de coordination du ciblage interarmées
1, record 5, French, Conseil%20de%20coordination%20du%20ciblage%20interarm%C3%A9es
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- CCCI 1, record 5, French, CCCI
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Conseil de coordination du ciblage interarmées; CCCI : désignations uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie interarmées. 2, record 5, French, - Conseil%20de%20coordination%20du%20ciblage%20interarm%C3%A9es
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2017-05-11
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Military Organization
- Target Acquisition
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- targeting board
1, record 6, English, targeting%20board
correct, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Although air components rely on decentralized efficiency in operations, the commander’s intent must be clearly communicated through instruments of mission command such as: mass air briefings, air operations directives, mission analysis, targeting boards and planning groups. 2, record 6, English, - targeting%20board
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
targeting board : term officially approved by the Defence Terminology Standardization Board. 3, record 6, English, - targeting%20board
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organisation militaire
- Acquisition d'objectif
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- conseil de choix des objectifs
1, record 6, French, conseil%20de%20choix%20des%20objectifs
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Bien que les composantes aériennes comptent sur une efficacité décentralisée dans le cadre de leurs opérations, l’intention du commandant doit être communiquée avec clarté au moyen de mécanismes de commandement de mission, comme des exposés aériens généraux, des directives sur les opérations aériennes, des analyses de mission, des conseils de choix des objectifs et des groupes de planification. 2, record 6, French, - conseil%20de%20choix%20des%20objectifs
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
conseil de choix des objectifs : terme uniformisé par le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la défense. 3, record 6, French, - conseil%20de%20choix%20des%20objectifs
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2017-03-15
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Target Acquisition
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- dynamic targeting
1, record 7, English, dynamic%20targeting
correct, officially approved
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Targeting that prosecutes targets identified too late, or not selected for action in time to be included in deliberate targeting. 2, record 7, English, - dynamic%20targeting
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dynamic targeting : term and definition officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel and the Defence Terminology Standardization Board. 3, record 7, English, - dynamic%20targeting
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Acquisition d'objectif
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- ciblage dynamique
1, record 7, French, ciblage%20dynamique
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ciblage visant des cibles qui ont été identifiées trop tard ou qui n'ont pas été choisies à temps pour être incluses dans le ciblage délibéré. 2, record 7, French, - ciblage%20dynamique
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ciblage dynamique : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie interarmées et le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la défense. 3, record 7, French, - ciblage%20dynamique
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2017-03-15
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Target Acquisition
- Defence Planning and Military Doctrine
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- deliberate targeting
1, record 8, English, deliberate%20targeting
correct, officially approved
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Targeting that supports the planning of future operations against targets that are known to exist in the operational environment and that can be planned for engagement using the appropriate planning cycle. 2, record 8, English, - deliberate%20targeting
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
deliberate targeting : term and definition officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel and the Defence Terminology Standardization Board. 3, record 8, English, - deliberate%20targeting
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Acquisition d'objectif
- Doctrine militaire et planification de défense
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- ciblage délibéré
1, record 8, French, ciblage%20d%C3%A9lib%C3%A9r%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ciblage qui appuie la planification d’opérations futures, en visant des cibles dont on connaît l’existence dans l’environnement opérationnel et dont l’engagement peut être planifié à l’aide du cycle de planification approprié. 2, record 8, French, - ciblage%20d%C3%A9lib%C3%A9r%C3%A9
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ciblage délibéré : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie interarmées et le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la défense. 3, record 8, French, - ciblage%20d%C3%A9lib%C3%A9r%C3%A9
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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