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COMANDANTE DEFENSA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-01-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Combined Forces (Military)
- General Conduct of Military Operations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- joint force commander
1, record 1, English, joint%20force%20commander
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- JFC 2, record 1, English, JFC
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
joint force commander; JFC: designations officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel and the Defence Terminology Standardization Board; designations standardized by NATO. 3, record 1, English, - joint%20force%20commander
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Interarmées
- Conduite générale des opérations militaires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- commandant de forces interarmées
1, record 1, French, commandant%20de%20forces%20interarm%C3%A9es
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CFI 2, record 1, French, CFI
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- JFC 3, record 1, French, JFC
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- commandante de forces interarmées 4, record 1, French, commandante%20de%20forces%20interarm%C3%A9es
correct, feminine noun
- CFI 4, record 1, French, CFI
correct, feminine noun
- CFI 4, record 1, French, CFI
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
commandant de forces interarmées; CFI : désignations uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie interarmées et le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la défense. 4, record 1, French, - commandant%20de%20forces%20interarm%C3%A9es
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
commandant de forces interarmées; JFC : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 4, record 1, French, - commandant%20de%20forces%20interarm%C3%A9es
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Fuerzas conjuntas (Militar)
- Conducción general de las operaciones militares
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- comandante de la fuerza conjunta
1, record 1, Spanish, comandante%20de%20la%20fuerza%20conjunta
masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
comandante de la fuerza conjunta : término encontrado en un texto del Ministerio de la Defensa Nacional titulado "Lecciones aprendidas por las Fuerzas Canadienses en las recientes catástrofes ambientales". 2, record 1, Spanish, - comandante%20de%20la%20fuerza%20conjunta
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-03-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Air Defence
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- air defence commander
1, record 2, English, air%20defence%20commander
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- AD Comd 2, record 2, English, AD%20Comd
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A duly appointed commander responsible for the air defence of a designated area. 3, record 2, English, - air%20defence%20commander
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
air defence commander: term and definition standardized by NATO. 4, record 2, English, - air%20defence%20commander
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
air defence commander; AD Comd: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 5, record 2, English, - air%20defence%20commander
Record 2, Key term(s)
- air defense commander
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Défense aérienne
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- commandant de la défense aérienne
1, record 2, French, commandant%20de%20la%20d%C3%A9fense%20a%C3%A9rienne
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Cmdt DA 2, record 2, French, Cmdt%20DA
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Commandant désigné officiellement comme responsable de la défense aérienne d'une région déterminée. 3, record 2, French, - commandant%20de%20la%20d%C3%A9fense%20a%C3%A9rienne
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
commandant de la défense aérienne : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 4, record 2, French, - commandant%20de%20la%20d%C3%A9fense%20a%C3%A9rienne
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
commandant de la défense aérienne; Cmdt DA : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 5, record 2, French, - commandant%20de%20la%20d%C3%A9fense%20a%C3%A9rienne
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Defensa aérea
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- comandante de la defensa
1, record 2, Spanish, comandante%20de%20la%20defensa
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Comandante, designado específicamente, responsable de la defensa aérea de una zona determinada. 1, record 2, Spanish, - comandante%20de%20la%20defensa
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