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W TECH [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-07-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Occupational Codes - Non-commissionned Members
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Weapons Technician (Air)
1, record 1, English, Weapons%20Technician%20%28Air%29
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- W TECH A 1, record 1, English, W%20TECH%20A
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Title, shortened form and code of military occupation officialized by the Department of National Defence. These will be inserted in the revised version of CFP-A-PD-123-001. 2, record 1, English, - Weapons%20Technician%20%28Air%29
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Groupes professionnels militaires pour les militaires du rang
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Technicien d'armes (Air)
1, record 1, French, Technicien%20d%27armes%20%28Air%29
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- TECH A(A) 1, record 1, French, TECH%20A%28A%29
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Titre, forme abrégée et code de groupe professionnel militaire approuvés par le ministère de la Défense nationale . Ceux-ci figureront dans la version mise à jour de la CFP-A-PD-123-001. 2, record 1, French, - Technicien%20d%27armes%20%28Air%29
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-10-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Field Artillery
- Weapon Systems
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- weapons technician
1, record 2, English, weapons%20technician
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- wpn tech 1, record 2, English, wpn%20tech
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- gun fitter 2, record 2, English, gun%20fitter
correct, obsolete
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- W Tech
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Artillerie de campagne
- Systèmes d'armes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- technicien d'armement
1, record 2, French, technicien%20d%27armement
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- tech armt 1, record 2, French, tech%20armt
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- armurier 2, record 2, French, armurier
correct, see observation, masculine noun, obsolete
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nom donné au métier dans les Forces canadiennes. 3, record 2, French, - technicien%20d%27armement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
technicien d'armement; tech armt : terme, abréviation et définition uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 4, record 2, French, - technicien%20d%27armement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1989-06-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Weapons Technician (Land)
1, record 3, English, Weapons%20Technician%20%28Land%29
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- W TECH L 1, record 3, English, W%20TECH%20%20L
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The occupation specialty qualification for non-commissioned members of the Reserve is R421. 1, record 3, English, - Weapons%20Technician%20%28Land%29
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Technicien d'armement (Terre)
1, record 3, French, Technicien%20d%27armement%20%28Terre%29
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- Tec A (T) 1, record 3, French, Tec%20A%20%28T%29
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le code de qualification de spécialiste pour les militaires du rang de la Réserve est de R421. 1, record 3, French, - Technicien%20d%27armement%20%28Terre%29
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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