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SCENE COORDINATOR [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-06-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Search and Rescue (Paramilitary)
- Coast Guard
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- on-scene co-ordinator
1, record 1, English, on%2Dscene%20co%2Dordinator
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- OSC 1, record 1, English, OSC
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The commanding officer of a vessel or aircraft designated by RCC [Rescue Co-ordination Centre] /MRSC [Maritime Rescue Sub-Centre] to co-ordinate SAR [Search and Rescue] operations within a specified area. 1, record 1, English, - on%2Dscene%20co%2Dordinator
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On-scene Co-ordinator authority may be delegated to primary Coast Guard SAR vessels, DND [Department of National Defense] aircraft, secondary Coast Guard vessels or other government vessels which have suitable equipment and trained personnel for the expeditious conduct of SAR operations. 1, record 1, English, - on%2Dscene%20co%2Dordinator
Record 1, Key term(s)
- on-scene coordinator
- on scene co-ordinator
- on scene coordinator
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Recherche et sauvetage (Paramilitaire)
- Garde côtière
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- coordonnateur sur les lieux
1, record 1, French, coordonnateur%20sur%20les%20lieux
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- OSC 1, record 1, French, OSC
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- coordonnatrice sur les lieux 2, record 1, French, coordonnatrice%20sur%20les%20lieux
correct, feminine noun
- OSC 2, record 1, French, OSC
correct, feminine noun
- OSC 2, record 1, French, OSC
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Officier responsable d'un navire ou d'un aéronef à qui le RCC [centre de coordination des opérations de sauvetage]/MRSC [centre secondaire de sauvetage maritime] confie le mandat de coordonner l'opération SAR [recherche et sauvetage] à l'intérieur d'un territoire donné. 1, record 1, French, - coordonnateur%20sur%20les%20lieux
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les aéronefs du MDN [Ministère de la Défense nationale], les navires SAR primaires et secondaires de la Garde côtière et les autres navires gouvernementaux ayant l'équipement et le personnel nécessaires pour mener à bien une opération SAR sont tous aptes à recevoir un tel mandat. 1, record 1, French, - coordonnateur%20sur%20les%20lieux
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-01-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Surveillance, Detection and Reconnaissance (Military)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- on-scene surveillance coordinator
1, record 2, English, on%2Dscene%20surveillance%20coordinator
correct, NATO
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- OSSC 1, record 2, English, OSSC
correct, NATO
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- on scene surveillance coordinator
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Surveillance, détection et reconnaissance (Militaire)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- coordonnateur local de la surveillance
1, record 2, French, coordonnateur%20local%20de%20la%20surveillance
correct, masculine noun, NATO
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- OSSC 1, record 2, French, OSSC
correct, masculine noun, NATO
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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