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A4 RDNS [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-02-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
- General Conduct of Military Operations
- Air Forces
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- A4 Readiness
1, record 1, English, A4%20Readiness
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- A4 Rdns 1, record 1, English, A4%20Rdns
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A4 Readiness; A4 Rdns: designations to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 2, record 1, English, - A4%20Readiness
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
- Conduite générale des opérations militaires
- Forces aériennes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- A4 Disponibilité opérationnelle
1, record 1, French, A4%20Disponibilit%C3%A9%20op%C3%A9rationnelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- A4 Disp Op 1, record 1, French, A4%20Disp%20Op
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A4 Disponibilité opérationnelle; A4 Disp Op : désignations d’usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 2, record 1, French, - A4%20Disponibilit%C3%A9%20op%C3%A9rationnelle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-06-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
- General Conduct of Military Operations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- A4 Maintenance Readiness
1, record 2, English, A4%20Maintenance%20Readiness
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- A4 Maint Rdns 1, record 2, English, A4%20Maint%20Rdns
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Position title and shortened form may be followed by a number. 2, record 2, English, - A4%20Maintenance%20Readiness
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A4 Maintenance Readiness; A4 Maint Rdns: title and shortened form to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces (Air Command, Winnipeg). 2, record 2, English, - A4%20Maintenance%20Readiness
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
- Conduite générale des opérations militaires
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- A4 Disponibilité opérationnelle - Maintenance
1, record 2, French, A4%20Disponibilit%C3%A9%20op%C3%A9rationnelle%20%2D%20Maintenance
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- A4 Disp Op Maint 1, record 2, French, A4%20Disp%20Op%20Maint
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le titre de poste et la forme abrégée peuvent être suivis d'un chiffre. 2, record 2, French, - A4%20Disponibilit%C3%A9%20op%C3%A9rationnelle%20%2D%20Maintenance
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A4 Disponibilité opérationnelle - Maintenance; A4 Disp Op Maint : titre et forme abrégée d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes (Commandement aérien, Winnipeg). 2, record 2, French, - A4%20Disponibilit%C3%A9%20op%C3%A9rationnelle%20%2D%20Maintenance
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-07-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
- Construction Engineering (Military)
- Air Forces
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- A4 Construction Engineering Force Generation Readiness
1, record 3, English, A4%20Construction%20Engineering%20Force%20Generation%20Readiness
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- A4 CE FG Rdns 1, record 3, English, A4%20CE%20FG%20Rdns
correct
- A4 Airfield Engineering Force Generation Readiness 1, record 3, English, A4%20Airfield%20Engineering%20Force%20Generation%20Readiness
former designation, correct
- A4 AE FG Rdns 1, record 3, English, A4%20AE%20FG%20Rdns
former designation, correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Position title and shortened form may be followed by a number. 2, record 3, English, - A4%20Construction%20Engineering%20Force%20Generation%20Readiness
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A4 Construction Engineering Force Generation Readiness; A4 CE FG Rdns: title and shortened form to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces (Air Command, Winnipeg). 2, record 3, English, - A4%20Construction%20Engineering%20Force%20Generation%20Readiness
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
A4 Airfield Engineering was changed to A4 Construction Engineering for all Air Command position titles on January 1, 2008. 2, record 3, English, - A4%20Construction%20Engineering%20Force%20Generation%20Readiness
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
- Génie construction (Militaire)
- Forces aériennes
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- A4 Génie construction – Mise sur pied de la force (Disponibilité opérationnelle)
1, record 3, French, A4%20G%C3%A9nie%20construction%20%26ndash%3B%20Mise%20sur%20pied%20de%20la%20force%20%28Disponibilit%C3%A9%20op%C3%A9rationnelle%29
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- A4 GC MPF Disp op 1, record 3, French, A4%20GC%20MPF%20Disp%20op
correct, masculine noun
- A4 Génie de l'air – Mise sur pied de la force (Disponibilité opérationnelle) 1, record 3, French, A4%20G%C3%A9nie%20de%20l%27air%20%26ndash%3B%20Mise%20sur%20pied%20de%20la%20force%20%28Disponibilit%C3%A9%20op%C3%A9rationnelle%29
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- A4 GA MPF Disp op 1, record 3, French, A4%20GA%20MPF%20Disp%20op
former designation, correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le titre de poste et la forme abrégée peuvent être suivis d'un chiffre. 2, record 3, French, - A4%20G%C3%A9nie%20construction%20%26ndash%3B%20Mise%20sur%20pied%20de%20la%20force%20%28Disponibilit%C3%A9%20op%C3%A9rationnelle%29
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A4 Génie construction – Mise sur pied de la force (Disponibilité opérationnelle); A4 GC MPF Disp op : 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, - A4%20G%C3%A9nie%20construction%20%26ndash%3B%20Mise%20sur%20pied%20de%20la%20force%20%28Disponibilit%C3%A9%20op%C3%A9rationnelle%29
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Depuis le 1er janvier 2008, les titres de postes du Commandement aérien commençant par A4 Génie de l'air ont été remplacés par A4 Génie construction. 2, record 3, French, - A4%20G%C3%A9nie%20construction%20%26ndash%3B%20Mise%20sur%20pied%20de%20la%20force%20%28Disponibilit%C3%A9%20op%C3%A9rationnelle%29
Record 3, Key term(s)
- A4 Génie construction Mise sur pied de la force (Disponibilité opérationnelle)
- A4 Génie de l'air Mise sur pied de la force (Disponibilité opérationnelle)
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2010-08-02
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
- Military Logistics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- A4 Logistics Readiness
1, record 4, English, A4%20Logistics%20Readiness
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- A4 Log Rdns 1, record 4, English, A4%20Log%20Rdns
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, - A4%20Logistics%20Readiness
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A4 Logistics Readiness; A4 Log Rdns: title and shortened form to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces (Air Command, Winnipeg). 2, record 4, English, - A4%20Logistics%20Readiness
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
- Logistique militaire
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- A4 Logistique - Disponibilité opérationnelle
1, record 4, French, A4%20Logistique%20%2D%20Disponibilit%C3%A9%20op%C3%A9rationnelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- A4 Log Disp Op 1, record 4, French, A4%20Log%20Disp%20Op
correct, feminine 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, - A4%20Logistique%20%2D%20Disponibilit%C3%A9%20op%C3%A9rationnelle
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A4 Logistique - Disponibilité opérationnelle; A4 Log Disp Op : 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, - A4%20Logistique%20%2D%20Disponibilit%C3%A9%20op%C3%A9rationnelle
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2005-04-04
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
- Military Administration
- Operations (Air Forces)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- A4 Contingency Capability Centre Readiness
1, record 5, English, A4%20Contingency%20Capability%20Centre%20Readiness
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- A4 CCC Rdns 1, record 5, English, A4%20CCC%20Rdns
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, - A4%20Contingency%20Capability%20Centre%20Readiness
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Position title and shortened form may be followed by a number. 2, record 5, English, - A4%20Contingency%20Capability%20Centre%20Readiness
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 3 OBS
A4 Contingency Capability Centre Readiness; A4 CCC Rdns: title and shortened form to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces (Air Command, Winnipeg). 2, record 5, English, - A4%20Contingency%20Capability%20Centre%20Readiness
Record 5, Key term(s)
- A4 Contingency Capability Center Readiness
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
- Administration militaire
- Opérations (Forces aériennes)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- A4 Disponibilité opérationnelle - Centre de gestion de l'élément de contingence
1, record 5, French, A4%20Disponibilit%C3%A9%20op%C3%A9rationnelle%20%2D%20Centre%20de%20gestion%20de%20l%27%C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20de%20contingence
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- A4 Disp op CGEC 1, record 5, French, A4%20Disp%20op%20CGEC
correct, feminine 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, - A4%20Disponibilit%C3%A9%20op%C3%A9rationnelle%20%2D%20Centre%20de%20gestion%20de%20l%27%C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20de%20contingence
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le titre de poste et la forme abrégée peuvent être suivis d'un numéro. 2, record 5, French, - A4%20Disponibilit%C3%A9%20op%C3%A9rationnelle%20%2D%20Centre%20de%20gestion%20de%20l%27%C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20de%20contingence
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 3 OBS
A4 Disponibilité opérationnelle - Centre de gestion de l'élément de contingence; A4 Disp op CGEC : 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, - A4%20Disponibilit%C3%A9%20op%C3%A9rationnelle%20%2D%20Centre%20de%20gestion%20de%20l%27%C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20de%20contingence
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2005-04-04
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
- Military Logistics
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- A4 Logistics Support and Readiness
1, record 6, English, A4%20Logistics%20Support%20and%20Readiness
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- A4 Log Sp & Rdns 1, record 6, English, A4%20Log%20Sp%20%26%20Rdns
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, 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 6, English, - A4%20Logistics%20Support%20and%20Readiness
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Position title and shortened form may be followed by a number. 2, record 6, English, - A4%20Logistics%20Support%20and%20Readiness
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 3 OBS
A4 Logistics Support and Readiness; A4 Log Sp & Rdns: title and shortened form to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces (Air Command, Winnipeg). 2, record 6, English, - A4%20Logistics%20Support%20and%20Readiness
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
- Logistique militaire
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- A4 Disponibilité opérationnelle et soutien logistiques
1, record 6, French, A4%20Disponibilit%C3%A9%20op%C3%A9rationnelle%20et%20soutien%20logistiques
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- A4 Disp op et Sout log 1, record 6, French, A4%20Disp%20op%20et%20Sout%20log
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, 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 6, French, - A4%20Disponibilit%C3%A9%20op%C3%A9rationnelle%20et%20soutien%20logistiques
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le titre de poste et la forme abrégée peuvent être suivis d'un numéro. 2, record 6, French, - A4%20Disponibilit%C3%A9%20op%C3%A9rationnelle%20et%20soutien%20logistiques
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 3 OBS
A4 Disponibilité opérationnelle et soutien logistiques; A4 Disp op et Sout log : 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, - A4%20Disponibilit%C3%A9%20op%C3%A9rationnelle%20et%20soutien%20logistiques
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2005-03-10
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
- General Conduct of Military Operations
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- A4 Occupational Readiness
1, record 7, English, A4%20Occupational%20Readiness
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- A4 Occ Rdns 1, record 7, English, A4%20Occ%20Rdns
correct
- A4 Readiness Coordination 1, record 7, English, A4%20Readiness%20Coordination
former designation, correct
- A4 Rdns Coord 1, record 7, English, A4%20Rdns%20%20Coord
former designation, correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, 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 7, English, - A4%20Occupational%20Readiness
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Position title and shortened form may be followed by a number. 2, record 7, English, - A4%20Occupational%20Readiness
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 3 OBS
A4 Occupational Readiness; A4 Occ Rdns: title and shortened form to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces (Air Command, Winnipeg). 2, record 7, English, - A4%20Occupational%20Readiness
Record 7, Key term(s)
- A4 Readiness Co-ordination
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
- Conduite générale des opérations militaires
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- A4 Disponibilité opérationnelle des groupes professionnels militaires
1, record 7, French, A4%20Disponibilit%C3%A9%20op%C3%A9rationnelle%20des%20groupes%20professionnels%20militaires
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- A4 Disp op GPM 1, record 7, French, A4%20Disp%20op%20GPM
correct, feminine noun
- A4 Coordination de la disponibilité opérationnelle 1, record 7, French, A4%20Coordination%20de%20la%20disponibilit%C3%A9%20op%C3%A9rationnelle
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- A4 Coord Disp op 1, record 7, French, A4%20Coord%20Disp%20op
former designation, correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, 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 7, French, - A4%20Disponibilit%C3%A9%20op%C3%A9rationnelle%20des%20groupes%20professionnels%20militaires
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le titre de poste et la forme abrégée peuvent être suivis d'un numéro. 2, record 7, French, - A4%20Disponibilit%C3%A9%20op%C3%A9rationnelle%20des%20groupes%20professionnels%20militaires
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 3 OBS
A4 Disponibilité opérationnelle des groupes professionnels militaires; A4 Disp op GPM : 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, - A4%20Disponibilit%C3%A9%20op%C3%A9rationnelle%20des%20groupes%20professionnels%20militaires
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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