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ALCE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-04-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Logistics
- Combined Forces (Military)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ACO logistic control element
1, record 1, English, ACO%20logistic%20control%20element
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ALCE 2, record 1, English, ALCE
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ACE logistic control element 3, record 1, English, ACE%20logistic%20control%20element
former designation, correct, NATO
- ALCE 3, record 1, English, ALCE
former designation, correct, NATO
- ALCE 3, record 1, English, ALCE
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ACO: Allied Command Operations. 4, record 1, English, - ACO%20logistic%20control%20element
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ACE: Allied Command Europe. 4, record 1, English, - ACO%20logistic%20control%20element
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
ACO logistic control element; ALCE: designations standardized by NATO. 4, record 1, English, - ACO%20logistic%20control%20element
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Allied Command Operations logistic control element
- Allied Command Europe logistic control element
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Logistique militaire
- Interarmées
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- élément de contrôle logistique de l'ACO
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20logistique%20de%20l%27ACO
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- ALCE 2, record 1, French, ALCE
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- élément de contrôle logistique du CAE 3, record 1, French, %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20logistique%20du%20CAE
former designation, correct, masculine noun, NATO
- ALCE 3, record 1, French, ALCE
former designation, correct, masculine noun, NATO
- ALCE 3, record 1, French, ALCE
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ACO : Commandement allié Opérations. 4, record 1, French, - %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20logistique%20de%20l%27ACO
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
CAE : Commandement allié en Europe. 4, record 1, French, - %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20logistique%20de%20l%27ACO
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
élément de contrôle logistique de l'ACO; ALCE : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 4, record 1, French, - %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20logistique%20de%20l%27ACO
Record 1, Key term(s)
- élément de contrôle logistique du Commandement allié Opérations
- élément de contrôle logistique du Commandement allié en Europe
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-08-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Military Organization
- Air Forces
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- airlift control element
1, record 2, English, airlift%20control%20element
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- ALCE 2, record 2, English, ALCE
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
airlift control element; ALCE: designations standardized by NATO. 3, record 2, English, - airlift%20control%20element
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organisation militaire
- Forces aériennes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- élément de contrôle du transport aérien
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20du%20transport%20a%C3%A9rien
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- ALCE 2, record 2, French, ALCE
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
élément de contrôle du transport aérien; ALCE : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 3, record 2, French, - %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20du%20transport%20a%C3%A9rien
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1994-07-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Military Organization
- Airborne Forces
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- airlift control element commander
1, record 3, English, airlift%20control%20element%20commander
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- ALCE commander 1, record 3, English, ALCE%20commander
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An officer appointed by either ATGHQ or an AL COMD to command an ALCE for a defined operation/exercise. He has the powers of a commanding officer in accordance with QR&O Vol II Art 101.01 and hence has full command over all assigned personnel including responsibility for their dress and off-duty deportment. The ALCE COMD is responsible through the AL COMD to Commander ATG. The ALCE will comply with the local orders, wherever it is unless other arrangements are made before deployment. (CFACM 60-2603) 1, record 3, English, - airlift%20control%20element%20commander
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organisation militaire
- Forces aéroportées
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Commandant du contrôle des déplacements air
1, record 3, French, Commandant%20du%20contr%C3%B4le%20des%20d%C3%A9placements%20air
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- commandant CCDA 1, record 3, French, commandant%20CCDA
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Officier désigné par le QG du GTA ou par le Comdt AL pour commander un CCDA pour une opération ou un exercice donné. Conformément aux QR&O volume II, Article 101.01, il a les pouvoirs d'un commandant d'unité et de ce fait, a l'entière autorité sur l'ensemble du personnel affecté, y compris celui de fixer les consignes concernant la tenue et le comportement pendant le temps libre. Le Cdt CCDA est responsable devant Le Cdt GTA par l'intermédiaire de l'AL Cdt. Le Cdt CCDA doit se conformer aux ordres locaux à moins que des dispositions contraires n'aient été prises avant le déploiement. 1, record 3, French, - Commandant%20du%20contr%C3%B4le%20des%20d%C3%A9placements%20air
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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