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AIR EXPEDITIONARY UNIT [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-05-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
- Air Forces
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Air Expeditionary Unit Operations
1, record 1, English, Air%20Expeditionary%20Unit%20Operations
correct, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- AEUO 1, record 1, English, AEUO
correct, plural
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Position title and abbreviation may be followed by a number. 2, record 1, English, - Air%20Expeditionary%20Unit%20Operations
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Air Expeditionary Unit Operations; AEUO: term and abbreviation to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces (Air Command, Winnipeg). 2, record 1, English, - Air%20Expeditionary%20Unit%20Operations
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
- Forces aériennes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Opérations de l'unité expéditionnaire de la Force aérienne
1, record 1, French, Op%C3%A9rations%20de%20l%27unit%C3%A9%20exp%C3%A9ditionnaire%20de%20la%20Force%20a%C3%A9rienne
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- OUEFA 1, record 1, French, OUEFA
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le titre du poste et l'abréviation peuvent être suivis d'un chiffre. 2, record 1, French, - Op%C3%A9rations%20de%20l%27unit%C3%A9%20exp%C3%A9ditionnaire%20de%20la%20Force%20a%C3%A9rienne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Opérations de l'unité expéditionnaire de la Force aérienne; OUEFA : terme et abréviation d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes (Commandement aérien, Winnipeg). 2, record 1, French, - Op%C3%A9rations%20de%20l%27unit%C3%A9%20exp%C3%A9ditionnaire%20de%20la%20Force%20a%C3%A9rienne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2009-06-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Operations (Air Forces)
- Air Forces
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Air Expeditionary Unit operation
1, record 2, English, Air%20Expeditionary%20Unit%20operation
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- AEUO 1, record 2, English, AEUO
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Air Expeditionary Unit operation; AEUO: term and abbreviation to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces (Air Command, Winnipeg). 2, record 2, English, - Air%20Expeditionary%20Unit%20operation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Opérations (Forces aériennes)
- Forces aériennes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- opération de l'Unité expéditionnaire de la Force aérienne
1, record 2, French, op%C3%A9ration%20de%20l%27Unit%C3%A9%20exp%C3%A9ditionnaire%20de%20la%20Force%20a%C3%A9rienne
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- OUEFA 1, record 2, French, OUEFA
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
opération de l'unité expéditionnaire de la Force aérienne; OUEFA : terme et abréviation d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes (Commandement aérien, Winnipeg). 2, record 2, French, - op%C3%A9ration%20de%20l%27Unit%C3%A9%20exp%C3%A9ditionnaire%20de%20la%20Force%20a%C3%A9rienne
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-02-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Units (Regular Force, Armed Forces)
- Operations (Air Forces)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Air Expeditionary Unit
1, record 3, English, Air%20Expeditionary%20Unit
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- AEU 1, record 3, English, AEU
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A designated unit of operational capability that can be assembled and deployed on short notice for urgent deployed operations, at home or abroad. 1, record 3, English, - Air%20Expeditionary%20Unit
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Unités (régulières, Forces armées)
- Opérations (Forces aériennes)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Unité aérienne expéditionnaire
1, record 3, French, Unit%C3%A9%20a%C3%A9rienne%20exp%C3%A9ditionnaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il s'agit d'une unité qui peut être rassemblée et déployée à court terme pour des opérations de déploiement urgentes au pays ou à l'étranger. 2, record 3, French, - Unit%C3%A9%20a%C3%A9rienne%20exp%C3%A9ditionnaire
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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