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ATTACHE NAVAL [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
- Naval Forces
- Military Administration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Forces Naval Attaché
1, record 1, English, Canadian%20Forces%20Naval%20Attach%C3%A9
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CFNA 1, record 1, English, CFNA
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- CF Naval Attaché 1, record 1, English, CF%20Naval%20Attach%C3%A9
correct
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
- Forces navales
- Administration militaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Attaché naval des Forces canadiennes
1, record 1, French, Attach%C3%A9%20naval%20des%20Forces%20canadiennes
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- ANFC 1, record 1, French, ANFC
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Attaché naval des FC 1, record 1, French, Attach%C3%A9%20naval%20des%20FC
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-04-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Naval Forces
- Diplomacy
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- naval attaché
1, record 2, English, naval%20attach%C3%A9
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- naval attache 2, record 2, English, naval%20attache
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A naval officer on duty at an embassy abroad, whose major tasks are advising and representing his ambassador on naval matters ... 3, record 2, English, - naval%20attach%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Canadian Forces naval attaché [plays] a liaison role relating to politics, plans, operations, organization, doctrine and technological innovations concerning the Canadian Navy. 4, record 2, English, - naval%20attach%C3%A9
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Forces navales
- Diplomatie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- attaché naval
1, record 2, French, attach%C3%A9%20naval
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- attaché de la marine 2, record 2, French, attach%C3%A9%20de%20la%20marine
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Officier de marine détaché d’une ambassade en pays étranger pour régler les affaires navales entre les deux États. 3, record 2, French, - attach%C3%A9%20naval
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Fuerzas navales
- Diplomacia
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- agregado naval
1, record 2, Spanish, agregado%20naval
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1987-10-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Police
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- contact
1, record 3, English, contact
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- contact man 1, record 3, English, contact%20man
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a person serving as a go-between, messenger, agent, or source of special information especially in a secret activity. 1, record 3, English, - contact
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Houghton was followed, as was his contact (Lonsdale) in London. 1, record 3, English, - contact
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Police
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- correspondant
1, record 3, French, correspondant
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- informateur 1, record 3, French, informateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
le correspondant habituel de Houghton fut remplacé par un nommé Alex Johnson, qui se présenta comme "attaché naval américain à la base de Portland" et qui n’ était autre que Lonsdale. 1, record 3, French, - correspondant
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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