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AIR DEFENCE ANTI-TANK SYSTEM [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-04-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Weapon Systems
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- air defence anti-tank system
1, record 1, English, air%20defence%20anti%2Dtank%20system
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ADATS 1, record 1, English, ADATS
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- air defence antitank system 2, record 1, English, air%20defence%20antitank%20system
correct, NATO, standardized
- ADATS 3, record 1, English, ADATS
correct, NATO, standardized
- ADATS 3, record 1, English, ADATS
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
air defence anti-tank system; ADATS: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 4, record 1, English, - air%20defence%20anti%2Dtank%20system
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
air defence antitank system; ADATS: designations standardized by NATO. 4, record 1, English, - air%20defence%20anti%2Dtank%20system
Record 1, Key term(s)
- air defense anti-tank system
- air defense antitank system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'armes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- système de défense antichar et antiaérienne
1, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20d%C3%A9fense%20antichar%20et%20antia%C3%A9rienne
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- ADATS 2, record 1, French, ADATS
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
système de défense antichar et antiaérienne; ADATS : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 3, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20d%C3%A9fense%20antichar%20et%20antia%C3%A9rienne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
système de défense antichar et antiaérienne; ADATS : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 3, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20d%C3%A9fense%20antichar%20et%20antia%C3%A9rienne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-08-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Military Occupational Codes - Non-commissionned Members
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Air Defence Gunnery-Air Defence Anti-tank System(ADATS)
1, record 2, English, Air%20Defence%20Gunnery%2DAir%20Defence%20Anti%2Dtank%20System%28ADATS%29
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
022.07: occupational speciality qualification code for non-commissioned members. 2, record 2, English, - Air%20Defence%20Gunnery%2DAir%20Defence%20Anti%2Dtank%20System%28ADATS%29
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Title and occupational speciality qualification code officially approved by the Department of National Defence. 2, record 2, English, - Air%20Defence%20Gunnery%2DAir%20Defence%20Anti%2Dtank%20System%28ADATS%29
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Groupes professionnels militaires pour les militaires du rang
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Artillerie antiaérienne - Système d'arme antiaérien et anti char (ADATS)
1, record 2, French, Artillerie%20antia%C3%A9rienne%20%2D%20Syst%C3%A8me%20d%27arme%20antia%C3%A9rien%20et%20anti%20char%20%28ADATS%29
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
022.07 : code de qualification de spécialiste pour militaires du rang. 2, record 2, French, - Artillerie%20antia%C3%A9rienne%20%2D%20Syst%C3%A8me%20d%27arme%20antia%C3%A9rien%20et%20anti%20char%20%28ADATS%29
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Titre et code de qualification de spécialiste approuvés officiellement par le ministère de la Défense nationale. 2, record 2, French, - Artillerie%20antia%C3%A9rienne%20%2D%20Syst%C3%A8me%20d%27arme%20antia%C3%A9rien%20et%20anti%20char%20%28ADATS%29
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Les titres et codes de qualification de spécialistes en anglais et en français figureront dans la version mise à jour de la publication des Forces canadiennes de la série A-PD-123-001. 2, record 2, French, - Artillerie%20antia%C3%A9rienne%20%2D%20Syst%C3%A8me%20d%27arme%20antia%C3%A9rien%20et%20anti%20char%20%28ADATS%29
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-08-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Military Occupational Codes - Non-commissionned Members
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Air Defence Detachment Commanding-Air Defence Anti-tank System(ADATS)
1, record 3, English, Air%20Defence%20Detachment%20Commanding%2DAir%20Defence%20Anti%2Dtank%20System%28ADATS%29
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
022.08: occupational speciality qualification for non-commissioned members. 2, record 3, English, - Air%20Defence%20Detachment%20Commanding%2DAir%20Defence%20Anti%2Dtank%20System%28ADATS%29
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Title and occupational speciality qualification code officially approved by the Department of National Defence. 2, record 3, English, - Air%20Defence%20Detachment%20Commanding%2DAir%20Defence%20Anti%2Dtank%20System%28ADATS%29
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Groupes professionnels militaires pour les militaires du rang
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Commandement - Détachement de défense antiaérienne - Système d'arme antiaérien et antichar (ADATS)
1, record 3, French, Commandement%20%2D%20D%C3%A9tachement%20de%20d%C3%A9fense%20antia%C3%A9rienne%20%2D%20Syst%C3%A8me%20d%27arme%20antia%C3%A9rien%20et%20antichar%20%28ADATS%29
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
022.08 : code de qualification de spécialiste pour militaires du rang. 2, record 3, French, - Commandement%20%2D%20D%C3%A9tachement%20de%20d%C3%A9fense%20antia%C3%A9rienne%20%2D%20Syst%C3%A8me%20d%27arme%20antia%C3%A9rien%20et%20antichar%20%28ADATS%29
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Titre et code de qualification de spécialiste approuvés officiellement par le ministère de la Défense nationale. 2, record 3, French, - Commandement%20%2D%20D%C3%A9tachement%20de%20d%C3%A9fense%20antia%C3%A9rienne%20%2D%20Syst%C3%A8me%20d%27arme%20antia%C3%A9rien%20et%20antichar%20%28ADATS%29
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Les titres et codes de qualification de spécialistes en anglais et français figureront dans la version mise à jour de la publication des Forces canadiennes de la série A-PD-123-001. 2, record 3, French, - Commandement%20%2D%20D%C3%A9tachement%20de%20d%C3%A9fense%20antia%C3%A9rienne%20%2D%20Syst%C3%A8me%20d%27arme%20antia%C3%A9rien%20et%20antichar%20%28ADATS%29
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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