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COMMAND CONTROL COMMUNICATION SYSTEM [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-02-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Communication and Information Management
- Military Communications
- General Conduct of Military Operations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- command and control communication system
1, record 1, English, command%20and%20control%20communication%20system
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- C2CS 2, record 1, English, C2CS
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A communication system which conveys information between military authorities for command and control purposes. 3, record 1, English, - command%20and%20control%20communication%20system
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
C2CS is complimentary to command and control information system (C2IS). 4, record 1, English, - command%20and%20control%20communication%20system
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
command and control communication system; C2CS: designations and definition standardized by NATO. 5, record 1, English, - command%20and%20control%20communication%20system
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
command and control communication system; C2CS: designations to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 5, record 1, English, - command%20and%20control%20communication%20system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des communications et de l'information
- Transmissions militaires
- Conduite générale des opérations militaires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- système de communication de commandement et de contrôle
1, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20communication%20de%20commandement%20et%20de%20contr%C3%B4le
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- C2CS 2, record 1, French, C2CS
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Système de communication qui achemine l'information entre les autorités militaires pour les besoins du commandement et du contrôle. 3, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20communication%20de%20commandement%20et%20de%20contr%C3%B4le
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le C2CS est complémentaire au système d'information de commandement et de contrôle (C2IS). 4, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20communication%20de%20commandement%20et%20de%20contr%C3%B4le
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
système de communication de commandement et de contrôle; C2CS : désignations et définition normalisées par l'OTAN. 5, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20communication%20de%20commandement%20et%20de%20contr%C3%B4le
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
système de communication de commandement et de contrôle; C2CS : désignations d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 5, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20communication%20de%20commandement%20et%20de%20contr%C3%B4le
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-11-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Air Defence
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- command, control and communication system
1, record 2, English, command%2C%20control%20and%20communication%20system
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- command, control and communications system 2, record 2, English, command%2C%20control%20and%20communications%20system
correct
- C3 system 2, record 2, English, C3%20system
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Over 20 nations protect their sovereign airspace with command, control and communication systems produced by Hughes Aircraft Company, the world's most experienced developer of automated air defense systems. The systems are comprised of air defense radars, computers, displays and other electronic subsystem. 1, record 2, English, - command%2C%20control%20and%20communication%20system
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
command, control and communications system; C3 system: terms extracted from the "Disarmament and Peace Keeping" glossary with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva. 3, record 2, English, - command%2C%20control%20and%20communication%20system
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Défense aérienne
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- système de commandement, de contrôle et de communications
1, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20commandement%2C%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20et%20de%20communications
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- système C3 1, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20C3
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
système de commandement, de contrôle et de communications; système C3 : termes tirés du lexique «Désarmement et Maintien de la Paix» avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève. 2, record 2, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20commandement%2C%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20et%20de%20communications
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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