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SEA LINES COMMUNICATION [4 records]

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Record 1 2022-06-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ship Communications (Military)
CONT

Capabilities like maritime counter-terrorism and opposed boarding will continue to be essential for [the Canadian Armed Forces'] role in securing sea lines of communications in the global commons.

OBS

sea line of communications; SLOC: The plural form of these designations (sea lines of communications; SLOC) are standardized by NATO and officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces.

Key term(s)
  • sea lines of communications
  • sea lines of communication
  • sea line of communication

French

Domaine(s)
  • Communications en mer (Militaire)
CONT

Pour appuyer le maintien en puissance et/ou le renforcement d'une force opérationnelle assignée à une crise internationale ou un conflit armé, l'établissement et l'utilisation de lignes de communication maritimes (SLOC) sont essentiels.

OBS

ligne de communications maritime; LCM : Les désignations au pluriel (lignes de communications maritimes; LCM) sont uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes.

OBS

ligne de communication maritime; SLOC: Les désignations au pluriel (lignes de communication maritimes; SLOC) sont normalisées par l'OTAN.

Key term(s)
  • lignes de communications maritimes
  • lignes de communication maritimes

Spanish

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Record 2 2004-03-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Strategy
  • Sea Operations (Military)
CONT

As the classic threat in Europe declines, the importance of protecting the sea lines of communication across the Atlantic will diminish.

Key term(s)
  • sea lines of communication

French

Domaine(s)
  • Stratégie militaire
  • Opérations en mer (Militaire)
CONT

À mesure que la menace en Europe s'atténue, il devient en effet moins important de protéger les lignes de communication maritimes de l'Atlantique.

Key term(s)
  • lignes de communication maritimes
  • voies de communication maritimes

Spanish

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Record 3 1997-01-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • National and International Security
  • Surveillance, Detection and Reconnaissance (Military)
  • Military (General)
  • Parliamentary Language
Key term(s)
  • security of the sea lines of communication

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité nationale et internationale
  • Surveillance, détection et reconnaissance (Militaire)
  • Militaire (Généralités)
  • Vocabulaire parlementaire
OBS

Source : Glossaire des associations parlementaires, Service de traduction des députés, décembre 1984.

Spanish

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Record 4 1996-06-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telecommunications
  • Water Transport

French

Domaine(s)
  • Télécommunications
  • Transport par eau

Spanish

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