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WSSS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-12-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Arms Control
- Weapon Systems
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- weapon security and survivability system
1, record 1, English, weapon%20security%20and%20survivability%20system
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- WS3 2, record 1, English, WS3
correct, NATO, standardized
- WSSS 3, record 1, English, WSSS
avoid, NATO
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- weapons storage and security system 4, record 1, English, weapons%20storage%20and%20security%20system
correct
- WS3 4, record 1, English, WS3
correct
- WS3 4, record 1, English, WS3
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The WS3 system consists of a weapons storage vault (WSV) and electronic monitoring and control systems built into the concrete floor of a specially-secured hardened aircraft shelter. 4, record 1, English, - weapon%20security%20and%20survivability%20system
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
weapon security and survivability system; WS3: designations standardized by NATO. 5, record 1, English, - weapon%20security%20and%20survivability%20system
Record 1, Key term(s)
- weapon survivability and security system
- weapon storage and security system
- weapon security and storage system
- weapons security and storage system
- weapons survivability and security system
- weapons security and survivability system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Contrôle des armements
- Systèmes d'armes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- système de sécurité et de survie des armes
1, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20et%20de%20survie%20des%20armes
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
système de sécurité et de survie des armes : désignation normalisée par l'OTAN. 2, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20et%20de%20survie%20des%20armes
Record 1, Key term(s)
- système de survie et de sécurité des armes
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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