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2 CANADIAN AIR DIVISION [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-11-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
- Air Forces
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Commander 2 Canadian Air Division
1, record 1, English, Commander%202%20Canadian%20Air%20Division
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Comd 2 Cdn Air Div 1, record 1, English, Comd%202%20Cdn%20Air%20Div
correct
- Comd 2 CAD 1, record 1, English, Comd%202%20CAD
former designation, correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
- Forces aériennes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Commandant de la 2e Division aérienne du Canada
1, record 1, French, Commandant%20de%20la%202e%20Division%20a%C3%A9rienne%20du%20Canada
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Cmdt 2 DAC 1, record 1, French, Cmdt%202%20DAC
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Commandant de la 2e Division aérienne du Canada : s’écrit Commandant de la 2e Division aérienne du Canada. 2, record 1, French, - Commandant%20de%20la%202e%20Division%20a%C3%A9rienne%20du%20Canada
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-03-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Units (Regular Force, Armed Forces)
- Air Forces
- Military Training
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- 2 Canadian Air Division/Air Force Doctrine and Training Division
1, record 2, English, 2%20Canadian%20Air%20Division%2FAir%20Force%20Doctrine%20and%20Training%20Division
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- 2 Cdn Air Div/AFDTDiv 1, record 2, English, 2%20Cdn%20Air%20Div%2FAFDTDiv
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
2 Canadian Air Division/Air Force Doctrine and Training Division; 2 Cdn Air Div/AFDTDiv: designations to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 2, record 2, English, - 2%20Canadian%20Air%20Division%2FAir%20Force%20Doctrine%20and%20Training%20Division
Record 2, Key term(s)
- 2nd Canadian Air Division/Air Force Doctrine and Training Division
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Unités (régulières, Forces armées)
- Forces aériennes
- Instruction du personnel militaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Division de la doctrine et de l'instruction de la Force aérienne - 2e Division aérienne du Canada
1, record 2, French, Division%20de%20la%20doctrine%20et%20de%20l%27instruction%20de%20la%20Force%20a%C3%A9rienne%20%2D%202e%20Division%20a%C3%A9rienne%20du%20Canada
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Div DIFA 2 DAC 1, record 2, French, Div%20DIFA%202%20DAC
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Division de la doctrine et de l'instruction de la Force aérienne - 2e Division aérienne du Canada : s'écrit Division de la doctrine et de l'instruction de la Force aérienne - 2e Division aérienne du Canada. 2, record 2, French, - Division%20de%20la%20doctrine%20et%20de%20l%27instruction%20de%20la%20Force%20a%C3%A9rienne%20%2D%202e%20Division%20a%C3%A9rienne%20du%20Canada
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Division de la doctrine et de l'instruction de la Force aérienne - 2e Division aérienne du Canada; Div DIFA 2 DAC : désignations d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 2, record 2, French, - Division%20de%20la%20doctrine%20et%20de%20l%27instruction%20de%20la%20Force%20a%C3%A9rienne%20%2D%202e%20Division%20a%C3%A9rienne%20du%20Canada
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Division de la doctrine et de l'instruction de la Force aérienne - 2 Division aérienne du Canada
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-03-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Units (Regular Force, Armed Forces)
- Air Forces
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- 2 Canadian Air Division Headquarters
1, record 3, English, 2%20Canadian%20Air%20Division%20Headquarters
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- 2 Cdn Air Div HQ 1, record 3, English, 2%20Cdn%20Air%20Div%20HQ
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
2 Canadian Air Division Headquarters; 2 Cdn Air Div HQ: title and shortened form to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces (Air Command, Winnipeg). 2, record 3, English, - 2%20Canadian%20Air%20Division%20Headquarters
Record 3, Key term(s)
- 2nd Canadian Air Division Headquarters
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Unités (régulières, Forces armées)
- Forces aériennes
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Quartier général de la 2e Division aérienne du Canada
1, record 3, French, Quartier%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20de%20la%202e%20Division%20a%C3%A9rienne%20du%20Canada
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- QG 2 DAC 1, record 3, French, QG%202%20DAC
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Quartier général de la 2e Division aérienne du Canada : La lettre «e» suivant le chiffre «2» se place en exposant. 2, record 3, French, - Quartier%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20de%20la%202e%20Division%20a%C3%A9rienne%20du%20Canada
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Quartier général de la 2e Division aérienne du Canada; QG 2 DAC : titre et forme abrégée d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes (Commandement aérien, Winnipeg). 2, record 3, French, - Quartier%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20de%20la%202e%20Division%20a%C3%A9rienne%20du%20Canada
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Quartier général de la 2 Division aérienne du Canada
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2014-07-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
- Military Administration
- Air Forces
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Headquarters Commanding Officer
1, record 4, English, Headquarters%20Commanding%20Officer
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- HQ CO 1, record 4, English, HQ%20CO
correct
- 2 Canadian Air Division Headquarters Commanding Officer 1, record 4, English, 2%20Canadian%20Air%20Division%20Headquarters%20Commanding%20Officer
former designation, correct
- 2 Cdn Air Div HQ CO 1, record 4, English, 2%20Cdn%20Air%20Div%20HQ%20CO
former designation, correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Position title and shortened form may be followed by a number. 2, record 4, English, - Headquarters%20Commanding%20Officer
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Headquarters Commanding Officer; HQ CO: title and shortened form to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces (Air Command, Winnipeg). 2, record 4, English, - Headquarters%20Commanding%20Officer
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
- Administration militaire
- Forces aériennes
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- commandant du Quartier général
1, record 4, French, commandant%20du%20Quartier%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- Cmdt QG 1, record 4, French, Cmdt%20QG
correct, masculine noun
- Commandant du Quartier général de la 2e Division aérienne du Canada 1, record 4, French, Commandant%20du%20Quartier%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20de%20la%202e%20Division%20a%C3%A9rienne%20du%20Canada
former designation, correct, see observation, masculine noun
- Cmdt QG 2 DAC 1, record 4, French, Cmdt%20QG%202%20DAC
former designation, correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le titre de poste et la forme abrégée peuvent être suivis d'un chiffre. 2, record 4, French, - commandant%20du%20Quartier%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Commandant du Quartier général de la 2e Division aérienne du Canada : la lettre «e» suivant le chiffre «2» se place en exposant. 2, record 4, French, - commandant%20du%20Quartier%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
commandant du Quartier général; Cmdt QG : titre et forme abrégée d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes (Commandement aérien, Winnipeg). 2, record 4, French, - commandant%20du%20Quartier%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2012-07-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
- Medical and Dental Services (Military)
- Air Forces
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- 2 Health Services Group Headquarters Medical Adviser/1 Canadian Air Division Surgeon
1, record 5, English, 2%20Health%20Services%20Group%20Headquarters%20Medical%20Adviser%2F1%20Canadian%20Air%20Division%20Surgeon
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- 2 H Svcs Gp HQ Med Adv/1 Cdn Air Div Surg 1, record 5, English, 2%20H%20Svcs%20Gp%20HQ%20Med%20Adv%2F1%20Cdn%20Air%20Div%20Surg
correct
- 2 Health Services Group Headquarters Medical Adviser/1 CAD Surgeon 1, record 5, English, 2%20Health%20Services%20Group%20Headquarters%20Medical%20Adviser%2F1%20CAD%20Surgeon
former designation, correct
- 2 H Svcs Gp HQ Med Adv/1 CAD Surg 1, record 5, English, 2%20H%20Svcs%20Gp%20HQ%20Med%20Adv%2F1%20CAD%20Surg
former designation, correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
1 Cdn Air Div/CANR HQ [1 Canadian Air Division/Canadian NORAD Region Headquarters] position titles were established based on their area of responsibility. 2, record 5, English, - 2%20Health%20Services%20Group%20Headquarters%20Medical%20Adviser%2F1%20Canadian%20Air%20Division%20Surgeon
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Position title and shortened form may be followed by a number. 2, record 5, English, - 2%20Health%20Services%20Group%20Headquarters%20Medical%20Adviser%2F1%20Canadian%20Air%20Division%20Surgeon
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 3 OBS
2 Health Services Group Headquarters Medical Adviser/1 Canadian Air Division Surgeon; 2 H Svcs Gp HQ Med Adv/1 Cdn Air Div Surg: title and shortened form to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces (Air Command, Winnipeg). 2, record 5, English, - 2%20Health%20Services%20Group%20Headquarters%20Medical%20Adviser%2F1%20Canadian%20Air%20Division%20Surgeon
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
- Service de santé et service dentaire (Militaire)
- Forces aériennes
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Conseiller médical au Quartier général du 2e Groupe des services de santé et médecin-chef de la 1re Division aérienne du Canada
1, record 5, French, Conseiller%20m%C3%A9dical%20au%20Quartier%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20du%202e%20Groupe%20des%20services%20de%20sant%C3%A9%20et%20m%C3%A9decin%2Dchef%20de%20la%201re%20Division%20a%C3%A9rienne%20du%20Canada
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- CM QG 2 Gp Svc S et Méd C 1 DAC 1, record 5, French, CM%20QG%202%20Gp%20Svc%20S%20et%20M%C3%A9d%20C%201%20DAC
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les titres de postes du QG 1 DAC/RC NORAD [Quartier général de la 1re Division aérienne du Canada/Région canadienne du NORAD] ont été établis en fonction de leur domaine de responsabilité. 2, record 5, French, - Conseiller%20m%C3%A9dical%20au%20Quartier%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20du%202e%20Groupe%20des%20services%20de%20sant%C3%A9%20et%20m%C3%A9decin%2Dchef%20de%20la%201re%20Division%20a%C3%A9rienne%20du%20Canada
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La lettre «e» suivant le chiffre «2» et les lettres «re» suivant le chiffre «1» se placent en exposant. 2, record 5, French, - Conseiller%20m%C3%A9dical%20au%20Quartier%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20du%202e%20Groupe%20des%20services%20de%20sant%C3%A9%20et%20m%C3%A9decin%2Dchef%20de%20la%201re%20Division%20a%C3%A9rienne%20du%20Canada
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Le titre de poste et la forme abrégée peuvent être suivis d'un numéro. 2, record 5, French, - Conseiller%20m%C3%A9dical%20au%20Quartier%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20du%202e%20Groupe%20des%20services%20de%20sant%C3%A9%20et%20m%C3%A9decin%2Dchef%20de%20la%201re%20Division%20a%C3%A9rienne%20du%20Canada
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Conseiller médical au Quartier général du 2e Groupe des services de santé et médecin-chef de la 1re Division aérienne du Canada; CM QG 2 Gp Svc S et Méd C 1 DAC : titre et forme abrégée d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes (Commandement aérien, Winnipeg). 2, record 5, French, - Conseiller%20m%C3%A9dical%20au%20Quartier%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20du%202e%20Groupe%20des%20services%20de%20sant%C3%A9%20et%20m%C3%A9decin%2Dchef%20de%20la%201re%20Division%20a%C3%A9rienne%20du%20Canada
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2012-05-16
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
- Military Administration
- Air Forces
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- 1 and 2 Canadian Air Division Civilian Human Resources Management
1, record 6, English, 1%20and%202%20Canadian%20Air%20Division%20Civilian%20Human%20Resources%20Management
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- 1 & 2 Cdn Air Div Civ HR Mgt 1, record 6, English, 1%20%26%202%20Cdn%20Air%20Div%20Civ%20HR%20Mgt
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Position title and shortened form may be followed by a number. 2, record 6, English, - 1%20and%202%20Canadian%20Air%20Division%20Civilian%20Human%20Resources%20Management
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
1 and 2 Canadian Air Division Civilian Human Resources Management; 1 & 2 Cdn Air Div Civ HR Mgt: title and shortened form to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces (Air Command, Winnipeg). 2, record 6, English, - 1%20and%202%20Canadian%20Air%20Division%20Civilian%20Human%20Resources%20Management
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
- Administration militaire
- Forces aériennes
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Gestion des ressources humaines civiles - 1re et 2e Divisions aériennes du Canada
1, record 6, French, Gestion%20des%20ressources%20humaines%20civiles%20%2D%201re%20et%202e%20Divisions%20a%C3%A9riennes%20du%20Canada
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- GRHC 1 & 2 DAC 1, record 6, French, GRHC%201%20%26%202%20DAC
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les lettres «re» et «e» suivant les chiffres «1» et «2» se placent en exposant. 2, record 6, French, - Gestion%20des%20ressources%20humaines%20civiles%20%2D%201re%20et%202e%20Divisions%20a%C3%A9riennes%20du%20Canada
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le titre de poste et la forme abrégée peuvent être suivis d'un chiffre. 2, record 6, French, - Gestion%20des%20ressources%20humaines%20civiles%20%2D%201re%20et%202e%20Divisions%20a%C3%A9riennes%20du%20Canada
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Gestion des ressources humaines civiles - 1re et 2e Divisions aériennes du Canada; GRHC 1 & 2 DAC : titre et forme abrégée d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes (Commandement aérien, Winnipeg). 2, record 6, French, - Gestion%20des%20ressources%20humaines%20civiles%20%2D%201re%20et%202e%20Divisions%20a%C3%A9riennes%20du%20Canada
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2009-03-30
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Units (Regular Force, Armed Forces)
- Air Forces
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- 2 Canadian Air Division
1, record 7, English, 2%20Canadian%20Air%20Division
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- 2 Cdn Air Div 1, record 7, English, 2%20Cdn%20Air%20Div
correct
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
2 Canadian Air Division; 2 Cdn Air Div: term and shortened form to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces (Air Command, Winnipeg). 2, record 7, English, - 2%20Canadian%20Air%20Division
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Unités (régulières, Forces armées)
- Forces aériennes
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- 2e Division aérienne du Canada
1, record 7, French, 2e%20Division%20a%C3%A9rienne%20du%20Canada
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- 2 DAC 1, record 7, French, 2%20DAC
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
2e Division aérienne du Canada; 2 DAC : titre et forme abrégée d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes (Commandement aérien, Winnipeg). 2, record 7, French, - 2e%20Division%20a%C3%A9rienne%20du%20Canada
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La lettre «e» suivant le chiffre 2 se place en exposant. 2, record 7, French, - 2e%20Division%20a%C3%A9rienne%20du%20Canada
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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