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WESTERN AREA [22 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Various Military Titles
- Military Administration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Western Mediterranean Area
1, record 1, English, Western%20Mediterranean%20Area
correct, see observation, NATO
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- MEDOC 2, record 1, English, MEDOC
correct, see observation, NATO
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Western Mediterranean Area; MEDOC: designations removed from NATOTerm in 2020. 3, record 1, English, - Western%20Mediterranean%20Area
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires diverses
- Administration militaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Secteur occidental de la Méditerranée
1, record 1, French, Secteur%20occidental%20de%20la%20M%C3%A9diterran%C3%A9e
correct, see observation, masculine noun, NATO
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Secteur occidental de la Méditerranée : désignation retirée de TermOTAN en 2020. 2, record 1, French, - Secteur%20occidental%20de%20la%20M%C3%A9diterran%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-08-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Units (Regular Force, Armed Forces)
- Military Organization
- Land Forces
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- 3rd Canadian Division Headquarters
1, record 2, English, 3rd%20Canadian%20Division%20Headquarters
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- 3 Cdn Div HQ 1, record 2, English, 3%20Cdn%20Div%20HQ
correct
- Land Force Western Area Headquarters 1, record 2, English, Land%20Force%20Western%20Area%20%20Headquarters
former designation, correct
- LFWA HQ 1, record 2, English, LFWA%20HQ
former designation, correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
3rd Canadian Division Headquarters; 3 Cdn Div HQ: designations to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 2, record 2, English, - 3rd%20Canadian%20Division%20Headquarters
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
3rd Canadian Division Headquarters: designation in effect as of July 2013. 2, record 2, English, - 3rd%20Canadian%20Division%20Headquarters
Record 2, Key term(s)
- 3 Canadian Division Headquarters
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Unités (régulières, Forces armées)
- Organisation militaire
- Forces terrestres
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Quartier général de la 3e Division du Canada
1, record 2, French, Quartier%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20de%20la%203e%20Division%20du%20Canada
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- QG 3 Div CA 1, record 2, French, QG%203%20Div%20CA
correct, masculine noun
- QG 3 Div C 1, record 2, French, QG%203%20Div%20C
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- Quartier général du Secteur de l'Ouest de la Force terrestre 1, record 2, French, Quartier%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20du%20Secteur%20de%20l%27Ouest%20de%20la%20Force%20terrestre
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- QG SOFT 1, record 2, French, QG%20SOFT
former designation, correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Quartier général de la 3e Division du Canada : s'écrit Quartier général de la 3e Division du Canada. 2, record 2, French, - Quartier%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20de%20la%203e%20Division%20du%20Canada
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Quartier général de la 3e Division du Canada; QG 3 Div CA : 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%20de%20la%203e%20Division%20du%20Canada
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Quartier général de la 3e Division du Canada : désignation en usage depuis juillet 2013. 2, record 2, French, - Quartier%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20de%20la%203e%20Division%20du%20Canada
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Quartier général de la 3 Division du Canada
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2022-08-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Military Titles
- Military Organization
- Land Forces
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- 3rd Canadian Division
1, record 3, English, 3rd%20Canadian%20Division
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- 3 Cdn Div 1, record 3, English, 3%20Cdn%20Div
correct
- Land Force Western Area 2, record 3, English, Land%20Force%20Western%20Area
former designation, correct
- LFWA 3, record 3, English, LFWA
former designation, correct
- LFWA 3, record 3, English, LFWA
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
3rd Canadian Division; 3 Cdn Div: designations to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 4, record 3, English, - 3rd%20Canadian%20Division
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
3rd Canadian Division: designation in effect as of July 2013. 4, record 3, English, - 3rd%20Canadian%20Division
Record 3, Key term(s)
- 3 Canadian Division
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires
- Organisation militaire
- Forces terrestres
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- 3e Division du Canada
1, record 3, French, 3e%20Division%20du%20Canada
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- 3 Div CA 1, record 3, French, 3%20Div%20CA
correct, feminine noun
- 3 Div C 1, record 3, French, 3%20Div%20C
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- Secteur de l'Ouest de la Force terrestre 2, record 3, French, Secteur%20de%20l%27Ouest%20de%20la%20Force%20terrestre
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- SOFT 3, record 3, French, SOFT
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- SOFT 3, record 3, French, SOFT
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
3e Division du Canada : s'écrit 3e Division du Canada. 4, record 3, French, - 3e%20Division%20du%20Canada
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
3e Division du Canada; 3 Div CA : désignations d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 4, record 3, French, - 3e%20Division%20du%20Canada
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
3e Division du Canada : désignation en usage depuis juillet 2013. 4, record 3, French, - 3e%20Division%20du%20Canada
Record 3, Key term(s)
- 3 Division du Canada
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Denominaciones militares
- Organización militar
- Ejército de tierra
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Tercera División de Canadá
1, record 3, Spanish, Tercera%20Divisi%C3%B3n%20de%20Canad%C3%A1
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- Sector del Oeste de la Fuerza Terrestre 1, record 3, Spanish, Sector%20del%20Oeste%20de%20la%20Fuerza%20Terrestre
former designation, correct, masculine noun, Canada
- SOFT 2, record 3, Spanish, SOFT
former designation, correct, masculine noun, Canada
- SOFT 2, record 3, Spanish, SOFT
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sector del Oeste de la Fuerza Terrestre; SOFT: título y abreviación encontrados en un texto de 2005 del Ministerio de Defensa Nacional titulado "Lecciones aprendidas por las Fuerzas Canadienses en las recientes catástrofes ambientales". 1, record 3, Spanish, - Tercera%20Divisi%C3%B3n%20de%20Canad%C3%A1
Record 4 - internal organization data 2022-08-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Units (Regular Force, Armed Forces)
- Military Training
- Land Forces
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- 3rd Canadian Division Training Centre
1, record 4, English, 3rd%20Canadian%20Division%20Training%20Centre
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- 3 Cdn Div TC 1, record 4, English, 3%20Cdn%20Div%20TC
correct
- Land Force Western Area Training Centre 1, record 4, English, Land%20Force%20Western%20Area%20Training%20Centre
former designation, correct
- LFWA TC 1, record 4, English, LFWA%20TC
former designation, correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
3rd Canadian Division Training Centre; 3 Cdn Div TC: designations to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 2, record 4, English, - 3rd%20Canadian%20Division%20Training%20Centre
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
3rd Canadian Division Training Centre: designation in effect as of July 2013. 2, record 4, English, - 3rd%20Canadian%20Division%20Training%20Centre
Record 4, Key term(s)
- 3rd Canadian Division Training Center
- 3 Canadian Division Training Centre
- 3 Canadian Division Training Center
- Land Force Western Area Training Center
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Unités (régulières, Forces armées)
- Instruction du personnel militaire
- Forces terrestres
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Centre d'instruction de la 3e Division du Canada
1, record 4, French, Centre%20d%27instruction%20de%20la%203e%20Division%20du%20Canada
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- CI 3 Div CA 1, record 4, French, CI%203%20Div%20CA
correct, masculine noun
- CI 3 Div C 1, record 4, French, CI%203%20Div%20C
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- Centre d'instruction du Secteur de l'Ouest de la Force terrestre 1, record 4, French, Centre%20d%27instruction%20du%20Secteur%20de%20l%27Ouest%20de%20la%20Force%20terrestre
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- CI SOFT 1, record 4, French, CI%20SOFT
former designation, correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Centre d'instruction de la 3e Division du Canada : s'écrit Centre d'instruction de la 3e Division du Canada. 2, record 4, French, - Centre%20d%27instruction%20de%20la%203e%20Division%20du%20Canada
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Centre d'instruction de la 3e Division du Canada; CI 3 Div CA : désignations d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 2, record 4, French, - Centre%20d%27instruction%20de%20la%203e%20Division%20du%20Canada
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Centre d'instruction de la 3e Division du Canada : désignation en usage depuis juillet 2013. 2, record 4, French, - Centre%20d%27instruction%20de%20la%203e%20Division%20du%20Canada
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Centre d'instruction de la 3 Division du Canada
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2021-09-24
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Western Area
1, record 5, English, Western%20Area
correct, Africa
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An area of Sierra Leone. 2, record 5, English, - Western%20Area
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
SL-W: code recognized by ISO. 2, record 5, English, - Western%20Area
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Zone de l'Ouest
1, record 5, French, Zone%20de%20l%27Ouest
correct, feminine noun, Africa
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Zone de Sierra Leone. 2, record 5, French, - Zone%20de%20l%27Ouest
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
SL-W : code reconnu par l'ISO. 2, record 5, French, - Zone%20de%20l%27Ouest
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2015-10-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Various Military Titles
- Land Forces
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Land Forces Western Area
1, record 6, English, Land%20Forces%20Western%20Area
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- LFWA 1, record 6, English, LFWA
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires diverses
- Forces terrestres
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Secteur de l'Ouest de la Force terrestre
1, record 6, French, Secteur%20de%20l%27Ouest%20de%20la%20Force%20terrestre
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- SOFT 1, record 6, French, SOFT
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2012-06-01
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- A1 Air Reserve Coordination-Western Area 1, record 7, English, A1%20Air%20Reserve%20Coordination%2DWestern%20Area
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- A1 AR Coord WA 2, record 7, English, A1%20AR%20Coord%20WA
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Title position and abbreviation may be folllowed by a number. 3, record 7, English, - A1%20Air%20Reserve%20Coordination%2DWestern%20Area
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Position abolished without being replaced. 4, record 7, English, - A1%20Air%20Reserve%20Coordination%2DWestern%20Area
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- A1 Coordination de la Réserve aérienne - Secteur de l'Ouest
1, record 7, French, A1%20Coordination%20de%20la%20R%C3%A9serve%20a%C3%A9rienne%20%2D%20Secteur%20de%20l%27Ouest
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- A1 Coord RA SO 1, record 7, French, A1%20Coord%20RA%20SO
masculine noun
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le titre de poste et l'abréviation peuvent être suivis d'un chiffre. 1, record 7, French, - A1%20Coordination%20de%20la%20R%C3%A9serve%20a%C3%A9rienne%20%2D%20Secteur%20de%20l%27Ouest
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Poste aboli sans avoir été remplacé. 2, record 7, French, - A1%20Coordination%20de%20la%20R%C3%A9serve%20a%C3%A9rienne%20%2D%20Secteur%20de%20l%27Ouest
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2012-06-01
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
- Military Administration
- Air Forces
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- A1 Air Reserve Coordination-Western Area
1, record 8, English, A1%20Air%20Reserve%20Coordination%2DWestern%20Area
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- A1 AR Coord WA 1, record 8, English, A1%20AR%20Coord%20WA
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
1 Cdn Air Div/CANR HQ [1 Canadian Air Division/Canadian NORAD Region Headquarters] position titles were established based on their area of responsibility. 2, record 8, English, - A1%20Air%20Reserve%20Coordination%2DWestern%20Area
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Position title and shortened form may be followed by a number. 2, record 8, English, - A1%20Air%20Reserve%20Coordination%2DWestern%20Area
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Position abolished without being replaced. 3, record 8, English, - A1%20Air%20Reserve%20Coordination%2DWestern%20Area
Record 8, Key term(s)
- A1 Air Reserve Co-ordination-Western Area
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
- Administration militaire
- Forces aériennes
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- A1 Coordination de la Réserve aérienne - Secteur de l'Ouest
1, record 8, French, A1%20Coordination%20de%20la%20R%C3%A9serve%20a%C3%A9rienne%20%2D%20Secteur%20de%20l%27Ouest
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- A1 Coord RA SO 1, record 8, French, A1%20Coord%20RA%20SO
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les titres de postes du QG 1 DAC/RC NORAD [Quartier général de la 1re Division aérienne du Canada/Région canadienne du NORAD] ont été établis en fonction de leur domaine de responsabilité. 2, record 8, French, - A1%20Coordination%20de%20la%20R%C3%A9serve%20a%C3%A9rienne%20%2D%20Secteur%20de%20l%27Ouest
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le titre de poste et la forme abrégée peuvent être suivis d'un chiffre. 2, record 8, French, - A1%20Coordination%20de%20la%20R%C3%A9serve%20a%C3%A9rienne%20%2D%20Secteur%20de%20l%27Ouest
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Poste aboli sans avoir été remplacé. 3, record 8, French, - A1%20Coordination%20de%20la%20R%C3%A9serve%20a%C3%A9rienne%20%2D%20Secteur%20de%20l%27Ouest
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2010-12-08
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
- Land Forces
- Military Police
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Land Force Western Area Provost Marshal
1, record 9, English, Land%20Force%20Western%20Area%20Provost%20Marshal
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- LFWA PM 1, record 9, English, LFWA%20PM
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
- Forces terrestres
- Police militaire
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Grand Prévôt du Secteur de l'Ouest de la Force terrestre
1, record 9, French, Grand%20Pr%C3%A9v%C3%B4t%20du%20Secteur%20de%20l%27Ouest%20de%20la%20Force%20terrestre
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- GP SOFT 1, record 9, French, GP%20SOFT
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Grand Prévôt du Secteur de l'Ouest de la Force terrestre; GP SOFT : titre et forme abrégée d’usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 2, record 9, French, - Grand%20Pr%C3%A9v%C3%B4t%20du%20Secteur%20de%20l%27Ouest%20de%20la%20Force%20terrestre
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2005-04-04
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
- Military Administration
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- A3 Land Force Western Area Liaison Officer
1, record 10, English, A3%20Land%20Force%20Western%20Area%20Liaison%20Officer
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- A3 LFWA LO 1, record 10, English, A3%20LFWA%20LO
correct
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
1 Cdn Air Div/CANR HQ [1 Canadian Air Division/Canadian NORAD Region Headquarters] position titles were established based on their area of responsibility. 2, record 10, English, - A3%20Land%20Force%20Western%20Area%20Liaison%20Officer
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Position title and shortened form may be followed by a number. 2, record 10, English, - A3%20Land%20Force%20Western%20Area%20Liaison%20Officer
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 3 OBS
A3 Land Force Western Area Liaison Officer; A3 LFWA LO: title and shortened form to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces (Air Command, Winnipeg). 2, record 10, English, - A3%20Land%20Force%20Western%20Area%20Liaison%20Officer
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
- Administration militaire
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- A3 Officier de liaison - Secteur de l'Ouest de la Force terrestre
1, record 10, French, A3%20Officier%20de%20liaison%20%2D%20Secteur%20de%20l%27Ouest%20de%20la%20Force%20terrestre
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- A3 OL SOFT 1, record 10, French, A3%20OL%20SOFT
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les titres de postes du QG 1 DAC/RC NORAD [Quartier général de la 1re Division aérienne du Canada/Région canadienne du NORAD] ont été établis en fonction de leur domaine de responsabilité. 2, record 10, French, - A3%20Officier%20de%20liaison%20%2D%20Secteur%20de%20l%27Ouest%20de%20la%20Force%20terrestre
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le titre de poste et la forme abrégée peuvent être suivis d'un numéro. 2, record 10, French, - A3%20Officier%20de%20liaison%20%2D%20Secteur%20de%20l%27Ouest%20de%20la%20Force%20terrestre
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 3 OBS
A3 Officier de liaison - Secteur de l'Ouest de la Force terrestre; A3 OL SOFT : titre et forme abrégée d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes (Commandement aérien, Winnipeg). 2, record 10, French, - A3%20Officier%20de%20liaison%20%2D%20Secteur%20de%20l%27Ouest%20de%20la%20Force%20terrestre
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2004-04-23
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Various Military Titles
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- Western Atlantic Area
1, record 11, English, Western%20Atlantic%20Area
correct, NATO
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
- WESTLANT 2, record 11, English, WESTLANT
correct, NATO
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires diverses
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- secteur occidental de l'Atlantique
1, record 11, French, secteur%20occidental%20de%20l%27Atlantique
correct, masculine noun, NATO
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
- WESTLANT 2, record 11, French, WESTLANT
correct, masculine noun, NATO
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2002-11-28
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
- Military Administration
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- Commander, Western Mediterranean Area 1, record 12, English, Commander%2C%20Western%20Mediterranean%20Area
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
- COMEDOC 1, record 12, English, COMEDOC
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
- Administration militaire
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- Commandant de la zone occidentale de la Méditerranée
1, record 12, French, Commandant%20de%20la%20zone%20occidentale%20de%20la%20M%C3%A9diterran%C3%A9e
masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
- COMEDOC 1, record 12, French, COMEDOC
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 2002-11-05
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Titles of NATO Bodies
- Submarines (Naval Forces)
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- Submarine Forces, Western Atlantic Area
1, record 13, English, Submarine%20Forces%2C%20Western%20Atlantic%20Area
correct, plural, NATO
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
- SUBWESTLANT 1, record 13, English, SUBWESTLANT
correct, plural, NATO
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Titres d'organismes de l'OTAN
- Sous-marins (Forces navales)
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- Forces sous-marines du Secteur occidental de l'Atlantique
1, record 13, French, Forces%20sous%2Dmarines%20du%20Secteur%20occidental%20de%20l%27Atlantique
correct, feminine noun, plural, NATO
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
- SUBWESTLANT 1, record 13, French, SUBWESTLANT
correct, feminine noun, plural, NATO
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 2001-08-08
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- Commander-in-Chief West Atlantic
1, record 14, English, Commander%2Din%2DChief%20West%20Atlantic
correct, NATO
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
- CINCWESTLANT 1, record 14, English, CINCWESTLANT
correct, NATO
Record 14, Synonyms, English
- Commander-in-Chief Western Atlantic Area 1, record 14, English, Commander%2Din%2DChief%20Western%20Atlantic%20Area
former designation, correct, NATO
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- Commandant en chef Ouest de l'Atlantique
1, record 14, French, Commandant%20en%20chef%20Ouest%20de%20l%27Atlantique
correct, masculine noun, NATO
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
- CINCWESTLANT 1, record 14, French, CINCWESTLANT
correct, masculine noun, NATO
Record 14, Synonyms, French
- Commandant en chef du Secteur occidental de l'Atlantique 1, record 14, French, Commandant%20en%20chef%20du%20Secteur%20occidental%20de%20l%27Atlantique
former designation, correct, masculine noun, NATO
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 2001-08-08
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
- Submarines (Naval Forces)
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- Commander Submarines Western Atlantic Area
1, record 15, English, Commander%20Submarines%20Western%20Atlantic%20Area
correct, NATO
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
- COMSUBWESTLANT 1, record 15, English, COMSUBWESTLANT
correct, NATO
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
- Sous-marins (Forces navales)
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- Commandant des Forces sous-marines du secteur occidental de l'Atlantique
1, record 15, French, Commandant%20des%20Forces%20sous%2Dmarines%20du%20secteur%20occidental%20de%20l%27Atlantique
correct, masculine noun, NATO
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
- COMSUBWESTLANT 1, record 15, French, COMSUBWESTLANT
correct, masculine noun, NATO
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1999-08-13
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Various Military Titles
- Military Administration
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- Task Force Western Area
1, record 16, English, Task%20Force%20Western%20Area
correct, Canada
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
- TFWA 1, record 16, English, TFWA
correct, Canada
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A Land Force Area which is Task Force Headquarters for Operation ABACUS (Year 2000 project). 2, record 16, English, - Task%20Force%20Western%20Area
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires diverses
- Administration militaire
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- Force opérationnelle - Secteur de l'Ouest
1, record 16, French, Force%20op%C3%A9rationnelle%20%2D%20Secteur%20de%20l%27Ouest
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
- FOSO 1, record 16, French, FOSO
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Secteur de la Force terrestre qui est le quartier-général d'une force opérationnelle dans le cadre de l'opération ABACUS (Projet An 2000). 1, record 16, French, - Force%20op%C3%A9rationnelle%20%2D%20Secteur%20de%20l%27Ouest
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 1999-07-22
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Various Military Titles
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- Western Military Area
1, record 17, English, Western%20Military%20Area
correct
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
- WMA 1, record 17, English, WMA
correct
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires diverses
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- Secteur militaire de l'Ouest
1, record 17, French, Secteur%20militaire%20de%20l%27Ouest
correct, masculine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
- SMO 1, record 17, French, SMO
correct
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Armée de terre - Structure 2002. 2, record 17, French, - Secteur%20militaire%20de%20l%27Ouest
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 1998-01-27
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Units (Regular Force, Armed Forces)
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- Western Area Training Centre
1, record 18, English, Western%20Area%20Training%20Centre
correct
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
- WATC 2, record 18, English, WATC
correct
Record 18, Synonyms, English
Record 18, Textual support, English
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Unités (régulières, Forces armées)
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- Centre d'instruction du Secteur de l'Ouest
1, record 18, French, Centre%20d%27instruction%20du%20Secteur%20de%20l%27Ouest
correct, masculine noun
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
- CISO 1, record 18, French, CISO
correct, masculine noun
Record 18, Synonyms, French
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Titre trouvé dans le site Internet du ministère de la Défense nationale. 1, record 18, French, - Centre%20d%27instruction%20du%20Secteur%20de%20l%27Ouest
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record 19 - internal organization data 1993-10-12
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- Western Area Office 1, record 19, English, Western%20Area%20Office
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- bureau régional de l'Ouest
1, record 19, French, bureau%20r%C3%A9gional%20de%20l%27Ouest
unofficial, masculine noun
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
Record 20 - internal organization data 1989-09-01
Record 20, English
Record 20, Subject field(s)
- Position Titles
Record 20, Main entry term, English
- Western Area Highway Superintendent
1, record 20, English, Western%20Area%20Highway%20Superintendent
correct, see observation
Record 20, Abbreviations, English
Record 20, Synonyms, English
Record 20, Textual support, English
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In use at the Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development. 2, record 20, English, - Western%20Area%20Highway%20Superintendent
Record 20, French
Record 20, Domaine(s)
- Titres de postes
Record 20, Main entry term, French
- Superviseur de la voirie de l'Ouest
1, record 20, French, Superviseur%20de%20la%20voirie%20de%20l%27Ouest
correct, see observation
Record 20, Abbreviations, French
Record 20, Synonyms, French
Record 20, Textual support, French
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En usage au ministère des Affaires indiennes et du Nord canadien. 2, record 20, French, - Superviseur%20de%20la%20voirie%20de%20l%27Ouest
Record 20, Spanish
Record 20, Textual support, Spanish
Record 21 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 21, English
Record 21, Subject field(s)
- Position Titles
- Corporate Management
Record 21, Main entry term, English
- Area Superintendent Western Region 1, record 21, English, Area%20Superintendent%20Western%20Region
Record 21, Abbreviations, English
Record 21, Synonyms, English
Record 21, French
Record 21, Domaine(s)
- Titres de postes
- Gestion de l'entreprise
Record 21, Main entry term, French
- Surintendant de la région de l'Ouest 1, record 21, French, Surintendant%20de%20la%20r%C3%A9gion%20de%20l%27Ouest
Record 21, Abbreviations, French
Record 21, Synonyms, French
Record 21, Textual support, French
Record 21, Spanish
Record 21, Textual support, Spanish
Record 22 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 22, English
Record 22, Subject field(s)
- Administrative Structures (Publ. Admin.)
Record 22, Main entry term, English
- Western area superintendent 1, record 22, English, Western%20area%20superintendent
Record 22, Abbreviations, English
Record 22, Synonyms, English
Record 22, French
Record 22, Domaine(s)
- Structures de l'administration publique
Record 22, Main entry term, French
- surintendant du secteur de l' Ouest 1, record 22, French, surintendant%20du%20secteur%20de%20l%27%20Ouest
Record 22, Abbreviations, French
Record 22, Synonyms, French
Record 22, Textual support, French
Record 22, Spanish
Record 22, Textual support, Spanish
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