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AIR DOCTRINE AUTHORITY [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-05-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Organization
- Defence Planning and Military Doctrine
- Air Forces
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Royal Canadian Air Force doctrine authority
1, record 1, English, Royal%20Canadian%20Air%20Force%20doctrine%20authority
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- RCAF DA 1, record 1, English, RCAF%20DA
correct, officially approved
- air doctrine authority 2, record 1, English, air%20doctrine%20authority
former designation, correct
- ADA 2, record 1, English, ADA
former designation, correct
- ADA 2, record 1, English, ADA
- aerospace doctrine authority 1, record 1, English, aerospace%20doctrine%20authority
former designation, correct
- ADA 3, record 1, English, ADA
former designation, correct
- ADA 3, record 1, English, ADA
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The Royal Canadian Air Force officer with authority over all aspects of the development, production and dissemination of Royal Canadian Air Force doctrine. 2, record 1, English, - Royal%20Canadian%20Air%20Force%20doctrine%20authority
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The commander RCAF is the RCAF DA. 2, record 1, English, - Royal%20Canadian%20Air%20Force%20doctrine%20authority
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Royal Canadian Air Force doctrine authority; RCAF DA: designations and definition officially approved by the Air Force Terminology Panel. 4, record 1, English, - Royal%20Canadian%20Air%20Force%20doctrine%20authority
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organisation militaire
- Doctrine militaire et planification de défense
- Forces aériennes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- autorité de la doctrine de l'Aviation royale canadienne
1, record 1, French, autorit%C3%A9%20de%20la%20doctrine%20de%20l%27Aviation%20royale%20canadienne
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- AD ARC 1, record 1, French, AD%20ARC
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- autorité en matière de doctrine aérienne 1, record 1, French, autorit%C3%A9%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20de%20doctrine%20a%C3%A9rienne
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- ADA 2, record 1, French, ADA
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- ADA 2, record 1, French, ADA
- autorité en matière de doctrine aérospatiale 1, record 1, French, autorit%C3%A9%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20de%20doctrine%20a%C3%A9rospatiale
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- ADA 2, record 1, French, ADA
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- ADA 2, record 1, French, ADA
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Officier de l'Aviation royale canadienne exerçant son autorité sur tout ce qui a trait à l'élaboration, à la production et à la circulation de la doctrine de l'Aviation royale canadienne. 3, record 1, French, - autorit%C3%A9%20de%20la%20doctrine%20de%20l%27Aviation%20royale%20canadienne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le commandant de l'ARC est l'AD ARC. 3, record 1, French, - autorit%C3%A9%20de%20la%20doctrine%20de%20l%27Aviation%20royale%20canadienne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
autorité de la doctrine de l'Aviation royale canadienne; AD ARC : désignations et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de la Force aérienne. 4, record 1, French, - autorit%C3%A9%20de%20la%20doctrine%20de%20l%27Aviation%20royale%20canadienne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-05-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Military Organization
- Air Forces
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- air doctrine programme authority
1, record 2, English, air%20doctrine%20programme%20authority
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- ADPA 1, record 2, English, ADPA
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The Royal Canadian Air Force officer with authority to oversee the Air Doctrine Programme on behalf of the [air doctrine authority]. 1, record 2, English, - air%20doctrine%20programme%20authority
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The ADPA fulfills the responsibilities of the Air Doctrine Committee Chair and is designated coordinating authority for CAF [Canadian Armed Forces] joint and multinational doctrine that encompasses Air functions. 1, record 2, English, - air%20doctrine%20programme%20authority
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The Deputy Commander RCAF has been appointed as the ADPA. 1, record 2, English, - air%20doctrine%20programme%20authority
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Air Doctrine Programme Authority; ADPA: term, abbreviation and definition officially approved by the Air Force Terminology Panel (Trenton). 2, record 2, English, - air%20doctrine%20programme%20authority
Record 2, Key term(s)
- air doctrine program authority
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organisation militaire
- Forces aériennes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- autorité du Programme de la doctrine aérienne
1, record 2, French, autorit%C3%A9%20du%20Programme%20de%20la%20doctrine%20a%C3%A9rienne
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- APDA 1, record 2, French, APDA
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Officier de l'Aviation royale canadienne chargé de superviser le Programme de la doctrine aérienne au nom de l'autorité en matière de doctrine aérienne. 1, record 2, French, - autorit%C3%A9%20du%20Programme%20de%20la%20doctrine%20a%C3%A9rienne
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'ADPA assume la responsabilité du président du Comité de la doctrine aérienne et il est l'autorité coordonnatrice désignée pour la doctrine interarmées et multinationale des FAC [Forces armées canadiennes] qui couvre les fonctions de la Force aérienne. 1, record 2, French, - autorit%C3%A9%20du%20Programme%20de%20la%20doctrine%20a%C3%A9rienne
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le commandant adjoint de l'ARC a été désigné comme APDA. 1, record 2, French, - autorit%C3%A9%20du%20Programme%20de%20la%20doctrine%20a%C3%A9rienne
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
autorité du Programme de la doctrine aérienne; APDA : terme, abréviation et définition uniformisés par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de la Force aérienne (Trenton). 2, record 2, French, - autorit%C3%A9%20du%20Programme%20de%20la%20doctrine%20a%C3%A9rienne
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-05-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Military Organization
- Air Forces
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- air doctrine technical authority
1, record 3, English, air%20doctrine%20technical%20authority
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- ADTA 1, record 3, English, ADTA
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The Royal Canadian Air Force officer with the authority to manage the Air Doctrine development process on behalf of the [air doctrine programme authority]. 1, record 3, English, - air%20doctrine%20technical%20authority
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Commanding Officer Canadian Forces Aerospace Warfare Centre has been appointed as the ADTA. 1, record 3, English, - air%20doctrine%20technical%20authority
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The ADTA is the Air Doctrine Committee Secretary. 1, record 3, English, - air%20doctrine%20technical%20authority
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
air doctrine technical authority; ADTA: term, abbreviation and definition officially approved by the Air Force Terminology Panel (Trenton). 2, record 3, English, - air%20doctrine%20technical%20authority
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organisation militaire
- Forces aériennes
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- autorité technique en matière de doctrine aérienne
1, record 3, French, autorit%C3%A9%20technique%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20de%20doctrine%20a%C3%A9rienne
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- ATDA 1, record 3, French, ATDA
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Officier de l'Aviation royale canadienne chargé de gérer le processus de développement de la doctrine aérienne au nom de l'autorité du Programme de doctrine aérienne. 1, record 3, French, - autorit%C3%A9%20technique%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20de%20doctrine%20a%C3%A9rienne
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le commandant du Centre de guerre aérospatiale des Forces canadiennes a été désigné comme ATDA. 1, record 3, French, - autorit%C3%A9%20technique%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20de%20doctrine%20a%C3%A9rienne
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
L'ATDA est le secrétaire du Comité de la doctrine aérienne. 1, record 3, French, - autorit%C3%A9%20technique%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20de%20doctrine%20a%C3%A9rienne
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
autorité technique en matière de doctrine aérienne; ATDA : terme, abréviation et définition uniformisés par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de la Force aérienne (Trenton). 2, record 3, French, - autorit%C3%A9%20technique%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20de%20doctrine%20a%C3%A9rienne
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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