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DAFS [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-10-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Weapon Systems
- Combat Support
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- digitally aided fire support
1, record 1, English, digitally%20aided%20fire%20support
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- DAFS 1, record 1, English, DAFS
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fire support that is enabled by the machine-to-machine exchange of information. 1, record 1, English, - digitally%20aided%20fire%20support
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
digitally aided fire support; DAFS: designations and definition officially approved by the Army Terminology Panel. 2, record 1, English, - digitally%20aided%20fire%20support
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'armes
- Soutien au combat
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- appui-feu informatisé
1, record 1, French, appui%2Dfeu%20informatis%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- AFI 1, record 1, French, AFI
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appui-feu exécuté au moyen d'informations échangées entre des machines. 1, record 1, French, - appui%2Dfeu%20informatis%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
appui-feu informatisé; AFI : désignations et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de l'Armée de terre. 2, record 1, French, - appui%2Dfeu%20informatis%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-05-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Various Military Titles
- Military Administration
- Land Forces
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Director Army Force Sustainment
1, record 2, English, Director%20Army%20Force%20Sustainment
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- DAFS 2, record 2, English, DAFS
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Director Land Service Support 1, record 2, English, Director%20Land%20Service%20Support
former designation, correct
- DLSS 2, record 2, English, DLSS
former designation, correct
- DLSS 2, record 2, English, DLSS
- Director Land Force Structure 1, record 2, English, Director%20Land%20Force%20Structure
former designation, correct
- DLFS 2, record 2, English, DLFS
former designation, correct
- DLFS 2, record 2, English, DLFS
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Director Army Force Sustainment; DAFS: title and abbreviation to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 3, record 2, English, - Director%20Army%20Force%20Sustainment
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires diverses
- Administration militaire
- Forces terrestres
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Directeur - Maintien en puissance de la force (Armée)
1, record 2, French, Directeur%20%2D%20Maintien%20en%20puissance%20de%20la%20force%20%28Arm%C3%A9e%29
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- DMPFA 2, record 2, French, DMPFA
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Directeur - Services de soutien de l'Armée de terre 1, record 2, French, Directeur%20%2D%20Services%20de%20soutien%20de%20l%27Arm%C3%A9e%20de%20terre
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- DSSAT 2, record 2, French, DSSAT
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- DSSAT 2, record 2, French, DSSAT
- Directeur - Structure de la Force terrestre 1, record 2, French, Directeur%20%2D%20Structure%20de%20la%20Force%20terrestre
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- DSFT 2, record 2, French, DSFT
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- DSFT 2, record 2, French, DSFT
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Directeur - Maintien en puissance de la force (Armée); DMPFA: titre et abréviation d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 3, record 2, French, - Directeur%20%2D%20Maintien%20en%20puissance%20de%20la%20force%20%28Arm%C3%A9e%29
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1985-06-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Position Titles
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Director of Air Force Security 1, record 3, English, Director%20of%20Air%20Force%20Security
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de postes
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Directeur de la sécurité des forces aériennes 1, record 3, French, Directeur%20de%20la%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20des%20forces%20a%C3%A9riennes
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Art militaire (Quartier général de l'aviation) 1, record 3, French, - Directeur%20de%20la%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20des%20forces%20a%C3%A9riennes
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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