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ASG HQ [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-03-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Organization
- Combat Support
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- area support group headquarters
1, record 1, English, area%20support%20group%20headquarters
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ASG HQ 1, record 1, English, ASG%20HQ
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
area support group headquarters; ASG HQ: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 2, record 1, English, - area%20support%20group%20headquarters
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organisation militaire
- Soutien au combat
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- quartier général du groupe de soutien de secteur
1, record 1, French, quartier%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20du%20groupe%20de%20soutien%20de%20secteur
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- QG GSS 1, record 1, French, QG%20GSS
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
quartier général du groupe de soutien de secteur; QG GSS : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 2, record 1, French, - quartier%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20du%20groupe%20de%20soutien%20de%20secteur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-03-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Units (Regular Force, Armed Forces)
- Combat Support
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- 5 Area Support Group Headquarters
1, record 2, English, 5%20Area%20Support%20Group%20Headquarters
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- 5 ASG HQ 1, record 2, English, 5%20ASG%20HQ
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
5 Area Support Group Headquarters; 5 ASG HQ: designations to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 2, record 2, English, - 5%20Area%20Support%20Group%20Headquarters
Record 2, Key term(s)
- 5th Area Support Group Headquarters
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Unités (régulières, Forces armées)
- Soutien au combat
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Quartier Général du 5e Groupe de Soutien de Secteur
1, record 2, French, Quartier%20G%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20du%205e%20Groupe%20de%20Soutien%20de%20Secteur
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- QG 5 GSS 1, record 2, French, QG%205%20GSS
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Quartier Général du 5e Groupe de Soutien de Secteur : s'écrit Quartier Général du 5e Groupe de Soutien de Secteur. 2, record 2, French, - Quartier%20G%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20du%205e%20Groupe%20de%20Soutien%20de%20Secteur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Quartier Général du 5e Groupe de Soutien de Secteur; QG 5 GSS : désignations d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 2, record 2, French, - Quartier%20G%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20du%205e%20Groupe%20de%20Soutien%20de%20Secteur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-08-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Units (Regular Force, Armed Forces)
- Land Forces
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- 2 Area Support Group Headquarters
1, record 3, English, 2%20Area%20Support%20Group%20Headquarters
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- 2 ASG HQ 1, record 3, English, 2%20ASG%20HQ
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
2 Area Support Group Headquarters; 2 ASG HQ: title and shortened form to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 2, record 3, English, - 2%20Area%20Support%20Group%20Headquarters
Record 3, Key term(s)
- 2nd Area Support Group Headquarters
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Unités (régulières, Forces armées)
- Forces terrestres
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Quartier général 2e Groupe de soutien de secteur
1, record 3, French, Quartier%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%202e%20Groupe%20de%20soutien%20de%20secteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- QG 2 GSS 1, record 3, French, QG%202%20GSS
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La lettre «e» suivant le chiffre «2» se place en exposant. 2, record 3, French, - Quartier%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%202e%20Groupe%20de%20soutien%20de%20secteur
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Quartier général 2e Groupe de soutien de secteur; QG 2 GSS : titre et forme abrégée d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 2, record 3, French, - Quartier%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%202e%20Groupe%20de%20soutien%20de%20secteur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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