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CCCOS HALIFAX [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-07-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Units (Regular Force, Armed Forces)
- Search and Rescue (Paramilitary)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Joint Rescue Coordination Centre Victoria
1, record 1, English, Joint%20Rescue%20Coordination%20Centre%20Victoria
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- JRCC Victoria 1, record 1, English, JRCC%20Victoria
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Victoria Joint Rescue Coordination Centre (JRCC) is one of three Canadian JRCCs; the others being in Trenton, Ontario and Halifax, Nova Scotia. The JRCC is responsible for coordinating the Search and Rescue (SAR) response to air and marine incidents within Canada and adjacent waters. 2, record 1, English, - Joint%20Rescue%20Coordination%20Centre%20Victoria
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Joint Rescue Coordination Centre Victoria; JRCC Victoria: title and shortened form to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces (Air Command, Winnipeg). 3, record 1, English, - Joint%20Rescue%20Coordination%20Centre%20Victoria
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Joint Rescue Coordination Center Victoria
- Joint Rescue Co-ordination Centre Victoria
- Joint Rescue Co-ordination Center Victoria
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Unités (régulières, Forces armées)
- Recherche et sauvetage (Paramilitaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Centre conjoint de coordination des opérations de sauvetage - Victoria
1, record 1, French, Centre%20conjoint%20de%20coordination%20des%20op%C3%A9rations%20de%20sauvetage%20%2D%20Victoria
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- CCCOS Victoria 1, record 1, French, CCCOS%20Victoria
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Centre conjoint de coordination des opérations de sauvetage(CCCOS) [-] Victoria est l'un de trois CCCOS au Canada, les autres étant établis à Trenton, en Ontario, et à Halifax, en Nouvelle-Écosse. Le Centre est chargé de coordonner les opérations de recherche et sauvetage pour les incidents aériens et maritimes au Canada et dans ses eaux limitrophes. 2, record 1, French, - Centre%20conjoint%20de%20coordination%20des%20op%C3%A9rations%20de%20sauvetage%20%2D%20Victoria
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Centre conjoint de coordination des opérations de sauvetage - Victoria; CCCOS Victoria : titre et forme abrégée d’usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes (Commandement aérien, Winnipeg). 3, record 1, French, - Centre%20conjoint%20de%20coordination%20des%20op%C3%A9rations%20de%20sauvetage%20%2D%20Victoria
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Centre conjoint de coordination des opérations de sauvetage Victoria
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-07-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Units (Regular Force, Armed Forces)
- Search and Rescue (Paramilitary)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Joint Rescue Coordination Centre Halifax
1, record 2, English, Joint%20Rescue%20Coordination%20Centre%20Halifax
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- JRCC Halifax 1, record 2, English, JRCC%20Halifax
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Joint Rescue Coordination Centre (JRCC) Halifax is responsible for the coordination of all search and rescue (SAR) operations associated with aircraft and marine emergencies in eastern Canada. ... Authority for the control of search and rescue (SAR) is vested in the Minister of National Defence (MND). [However], the Canadian Coast Guard is responsible to provide personnel, equipment, and infrastructure to ensure marine SAR services are provided. 2, record 2, English, - Joint%20Rescue%20Coordination%20Centre%20Halifax
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The Joint Rescue Coordination Centre (JRCC) Halifax is the focal point of all aeronautical and maritime SAR activity within its region. The staff collects and distributes essential information concerning a distress situation, arranges the dispatch of rescue assets and personnel to ships or aircraft in distress and coordinates the efforts of all responding resources. 2, record 2, English, - Joint%20Rescue%20Coordination%20Centre%20Halifax
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Joint Rescue Coordination Centre Halifax; JRCC Halifax: title and shortened form to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces (Air Command, Winnipeg). 3, record 2, English, - Joint%20Rescue%20Coordination%20Centre%20Halifax
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Joint Rescue Coordination Center Halifax
- Joint Rescue Co-ordination Centre Halifax
- Joint Rescue Co-ordination Center Halifax
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Unités (régulières, Forces armées)
- Recherche et sauvetage (Paramilitaire)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Centre conjoint de coordination des opérations de sauvetage - Halifax
1, record 2, French, Centre%20conjoint%20de%20coordination%20des%20op%C3%A9rations%20de%20sauvetage%20%2D%20Halifax
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- CCCOS Halifax 2, record 2, French, CCCOS%20Halifax
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Le CCCOS Halifax] a la responsabilité de coordonner toutes les opérations de recherche et sauvetage(SAR) associées à des urgences aéronautiques et maritimes dans l'Est du Canada. [...] Le ministre de la Défense nationale(MDN) est responsable en matière de recherche et sauvetage [...] mais c'est la Garde côtière canadienne qui assure les services de recherche et sauvetage maritimes en fournissant équipement, infrastructure et personnel. 3, record 2, French, - Centre%20conjoint%20de%20coordination%20des%20op%C3%A9rations%20de%20sauvetage%20%2D%20Halifax
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
[Le CCCOS Halifax] est le centre de liaison pour toutes les opérations de sauvetage aéronautiques et maritimes dans la région. Le personnel rassemble et distribue les renseignements essentiels sur les situations d’urgence, s’occupe du déploiement des ressources et du personnel de sauvetage qui portent assistance aux navires et aux aéronefs en détresse, et coordonne les efforts de toutes les ressources d’intervention. 3, record 2, French, - Centre%20conjoint%20de%20coordination%20des%20op%C3%A9rations%20de%20sauvetage%20%2D%20Halifax
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Centre conjoint de coordination des opérations de sauvetage-Halifax; CCCOS Halifax : titre et forme abrégée d’usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes(Commandement aérien, Winnipeg). 4, record 2, French, - Centre%20conjoint%20de%20coordination%20des%20op%C3%A9rations%20de%20sauvetage%20%2D%20Halifax
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Centre conjoint de coordination des opérations de sauvetage Halifax
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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