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AIR COMPONENT HEADQUARTERS [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-12-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of NATO Bodies
- Military Organization
- Air Forces
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Allied Air Component Command Headquarters Izmir
1, record 1, English, Allied%20Air%20Component%20Command%20Headquarters%20Izmir
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- CC-Air HQ Izmir 1, record 1, English, CC%2DAir%20HQ%20Izmir
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Allied Air Component Command Headquarters Izmir; CC-Air HQ Izmir: designations removed from NATOTerm in 2013. 2, record 1, English, - Allied%20Air%20Component%20Command%20Headquarters%20Izmir
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres d'organismes de l'OTAN
- Organisation militaire
- Forces aériennes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Quartier général du Commandement de composante aérienne alliée à Izmir
1, record 1, French, Quartier%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20du%20Commandement%20de%20composante%20a%C3%A9rienne%20alli%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20Izmir
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Quartier général du Commandement de composante aérienne alliée à Izmir : désignation retirée de TermOTAN en 2013. 2, record 1, French, - Quartier%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20du%20Commandement%20de%20composante%20a%C3%A9rienne%20alli%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20Izmir
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2024-10-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Military Titles
- Military Organization
- Air Forces
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Allied Air Component Command Headquarters Ramstein
1, record 2, English, Allied%20Air%20Component%20Command%20Headquarters%20Ramstein
correct, see observation, NATO
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- CC-Air HQ Ramstein 1, record 2, English, CC%2DAir%20HQ%20Ramstein
correct, see observation, NATO
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Allied Air Component Command Headquarters Ramstein; CC-Air HQ Ramstein: designations removed from NATOTerm in 2010. 2, record 2, English, - Allied%20Air%20Component%20Command%20Headquarters%20Ramstein
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires
- Organisation militaire
- Forces aériennes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Quartier général du Commandement de composante aérienne alliée à Ramstein
1, record 2, French, Quartier%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20du%20Commandement%20de%20composante%20a%C3%A9rienne%20alli%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20Ramstein
correct, see observation, masculine noun, NATO
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Quartier général du Commandement de composante aérienne alliée à Ramstein : désignation retirée de TermOTAN en 2010. 2, record 2, French, - Quartier%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20du%20Commandement%20de%20composante%20a%C3%A9rienne%20alli%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20Ramstein
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-07-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Military Organization
- Air Forces
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- air component headquarters
1, record 3, English, air%20component%20headquarters
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- ACHQ 1, record 3, English, ACHQ
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The operational-level staff that supports an air component commander when he is not physically located at an air operations centre. 2, record 3, English, - air%20component%20headquarters
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
air component headquarters; ACHQ: term, abbreviation and definition officially approved by the Air Force Terminology Panel (Trenton). 3, record 3, English, - air%20component%20headquarters
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organisation militaire
- Forces aériennes
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- quartier général de la composante aérienne
1, record 3, French, quartier%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20de%20la%20composante%20a%C3%A9rienne
masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- QGCA 2, record 3, French, QGCA
masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
État-major de niveau opérationnel appuyant le commandant d’une composante aérienne lorsque ce dernier n'est pas présent dans un centre d’opérations aériennes. 3, record 3, French, - quartier%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20de%20la%20composante%20a%C3%A9rienne
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
quartier général de la composante aérienne : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de la Force aérienne (Trenton). 4, record 3, French, - quartier%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20de%20la%20composante%20a%C3%A9rienne
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2010-08-04
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Various Military Titles
- Air Forces
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Canada Command Air Component Commander's Headquarters
1, record 4, English, Canada%20Command%20Air%20Component%20Commander%27s%20Headquarters
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- Canada COM ACC HQ 1, record 4, English, Canada%20COM%20ACC%20HQ
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canada Command Air Component Commander's Headquarters; Canada COM ACC HQ: title and shortened form to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces (Air Command, Winnipeg). 2, record 4, English, - Canada%20Command%20Air%20Component%20Commander%27s%20Headquarters
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires diverses
- Forces aériennes
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- État-major du commandant de la composante aérienne du Commandement Canada
1, record 4, French, %C3%89tat%2Dmajor%20du%20commandant%20de%20la%20composante%20a%C3%A9rienne%20du%20Commandement%20Canada
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- EM CCA COM Canada 1, record 4, French, EM%20CCA%20COM%20Canada
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
État-major du commandant de la composante aérienne du Commandement Canada; EM CCA COM Canada : 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, - %C3%89tat%2Dmajor%20du%20commandant%20de%20la%20composante%20a%C3%A9rienne%20du%20Commandement%20Canada
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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