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CANADIAN FORCES SIGINT OPERATIONS CENTER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-10-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Various Military Titles
- Intelligence (Military)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Forces Signals Intelligence Operations Centre
1, record 1, English, Canadian%20Forces%20Signals%20Intelligence%20Operations%20Centre
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CFSOC 2, record 1, English, CFSOC
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Canadian Forces SIGINT Operations Centre 3, record 1, English, Canadian%20Forces%20SIGINT%20Operations%20Centre
correct
- CFSOC 4, record 1, English, CFSOC
correct
- CFSOC 4, record 1, English, CFSOC
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mission: To operate and maintain signals intelligence collection and geolocation facilities in support of the national cryptologic programme and military operations; to operate and maintain radio frequency direction finding facilities in support of search and rescue and other programs; to maintain a capacity for the timely deployment of SIGINT forces and capabilities, in support of CF operational requirements. 5, record 1, English, - Canadian%20Forces%20Signals%20Intelligence%20Operations%20Centre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Canadian Forces Signals Intelligence Operations Centre; Canadian Forces SIGINT Operations Centre; CFSOC: titles and abbreviation to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 6, record 1, English, - Canadian%20Forces%20Signals%20Intelligence%20Operations%20Centre
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Canadian Forces SIGINT Operations Center
- Canadian Forces Signals Intelligence Operations Center
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires diverses
- Renseignement (Militaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Centre d'opérations du renseignement sur les transmissions des Forces canadiennes
1, record 1, French, Centre%20d%27op%C3%A9rations%20du%20renseignement%20sur%20les%20transmissions%20des%20Forces%20canadiennes
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- COSFC 2, record 1, French, COSFC
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Centre des opérations SIGINT des Forces canadiennes 3, record 1, French, Centre%20des%20op%C3%A9rations%20SIGINT%20des%20Forces%20canadiennes
correct, masculine noun
- COSFC 4, record 1, French, COSFC
correct, masculine noun
- COSFC 4, record 1, French, COSFC
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mission : Exploitation et maintien de la capacité opérationnelle des installations de collecte de renseignements électroniques et de géolocalisation, et soutien du programme national de cryptologie et des opérations militaires; exploitation et maintien de la capacité opérationnelle des installations de radionavigation (RDF) pour le soutien des activités de recherche et de sauvetage et d'autres programmes; maintien d'une capacité de déploiement rapide des fonctions SIGINT permettant de répondre aux besoins opérationnels des FC. 5, record 1, French, - Centre%20d%27op%C3%A9rations%20du%20renseignement%20sur%20les%20transmissions%20des%20Forces%20canadiennes
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Centre d'opérations du renseignement sur les transmissions des Forces canadiennes; Centre des opérations SIGINT des Forces canadiennes; COSFC : titres et abréviation d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 6, record 1, French, - Centre%20d%27op%C3%A9rations%20du%20renseignement%20sur%20les%20transmissions%20des%20Forces%20canadiennes
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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