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TERRORIST OPERATION [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-05-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Offences and crimes
- National and International Security
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- terrorist operation
1, record 1, English, terrorist%20operation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
carry out a terrorist operation 2, record 1, English, - terrorist%20operation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Infractions et crimes
- Sécurité nationale et internationale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- opération terroriste
1, record 1, French, op%C3%A9ration%20terroriste
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
participer à une opération terroriste 2, record 1, French, - op%C3%A9ration%20terroriste
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-02-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
- General Conduct of Military Operations
- National and International Security
- Operations (Air Forces)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Operation NOBLE EAGLE
1, record 2, English, Operation%20NOBLE%20EAGLE
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Op NOBLE EAGLE 2, record 2, English, Op%20NOBLE%20EAGLE
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Immediately following the September 11 attacks, NORAD established Operation NOBLE EAGLE to defend against similar terrorist attacks using hijacked or private civilian aircraft. 1, record 2, English, - Operation%20NOBLE%20EAGLE
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
- Conduite générale des opérations militaires
- Sécurité nationale et internationale
- Opérations (Forces aériennes)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- opération NOBLE EAGLE
1, record 2, French, op%C3%A9ration%20NOBLE%20EAGLE
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Op NOBLE EAGLE 2, record 2, French, Op%20NOBLE%20EAGLE
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-11-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Special Forces (Military)
- Counter-Measures (Military operations)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- counterterrorist special operations
1, record 3, English, counterterrorist%20special%20operations
correct, plural, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- CTSO 1, record 3, English, CTSO
correct, plural, officially approved
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
counterterrorist special operations; CTSO: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 2, record 3, English, - counterterrorist%20special%20operations
Record 3, Key term(s)
- counter-terrorist special operations
- counterterrorist special operation
- counter-terrorist special operation
- counter terrorist special operations
- counter terrorist special operation
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Forces spéciales (Militaire)
- Contre-mesures (Opérations militaires)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- opérations spéciales contre-terroristes
1, record 3, French, op%C3%A9rations%20sp%C3%A9ciales%20contre%2Dterroristes
correct, feminine noun, plural, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- OSCT 1, record 3, French, OSCT
correct, feminine noun, plural, officially approved
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
opérations spéciales contre-terroristes; OSCT : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 2, record 3, French, - op%C3%A9rations%20sp%C3%A9ciales%20contre%2Dterroristes
Record 3, Key term(s)
- opération spéciale contre-terroriste
- opérations spéciales contre terroristes
- opération spéciale contre-terroriste
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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