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BASE FORCES CANADIENNES PETAWAWA [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-08-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Titles
- Land Forces
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Forces Base Petawawa
1, record 1, English, Canadian%20Forces%20Base%20Petawawa
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- CFB Petawawa 1, record 1, English, CFB%20Petawawa
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canadian Forces Base Petawawa; CFB Petawawa: designations to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 2, record 1, English, - Canadian%20Forces%20Base%20Petawawa
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires
- Forces terrestres
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Base des Forces canadiennes Petawawa
1, record 1, French, Base%20des%20Forces%20canadiennes%20Petawawa
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- BFC Petawawa 1, record 1, French, BFC%20Petawawa
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Base des Forces canadiennes Petawawa; BFC Petawawa : désignations d’usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 2, record 1, French, - Base%20des%20Forces%20canadiennes%20Petawawa
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-08-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Military Titles
- Combat Support
- Land Forces
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- 4th Canadian Division Support Base Petawawa
1, record 2, English, 4th%20Canadian%20Division%20Support%20Base%20Petawawa
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- 4 CDSB Petawawa 1, record 2, English, 4%20CDSB%20Petawawa
correct
- Canadian Forces Base/Area Support Unit Petawawa 1, record 2, English, Canadian%20Forces%20Base%2FArea%20Support%20Unit%20Petawawa
former designation, correct
- CFB/ASU Petawawa 1, record 2, English, CFB%2FASU%20Petawawa
former designation, correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
4th Canadian Division Support Base Petawawa; 4 CDSB Petawawa: designations to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 2, record 2, English, - 4th%20Canadian%20Division%20Support%20Base%20Petawawa
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
4th Canadian Division Support Base Petawawa: designation in effect as of July 2013. 2, record 2, English, - 4th%20Canadian%20Division%20Support%20Base%20Petawawa
Record 2, Key term(s)
- 4 Canadian Division Support Base Petawawa
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires
- Soutien au combat
- Forces terrestres
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Base de soutien de la 4e Division du Canada Petawawa
1, record 2, French, Base%20de%20soutien%20de%20la%204e%20Division%20du%20Canada%20Petawawa
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- BS 4 Div CA Petawawa 1, record 2, French, BS%204%20Div%20CA%20Petawawa
correct, feminine noun
- BS 4 Div C Petawawa 1, record 2, French, BS%204%20Div%20C%20Petawawa
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- Base des Forces canadiennes/Unité de soutien de secteur Petawawa 1, record 2, French, Base%20des%20Forces%20canadiennes%2FUnit%C3%A9%20de%20soutien%20de%20secteur%20Petawawa
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- BFC/USS Petawawa 1, record 2, French, BFC%2FUSS%20Petawawa
former designation, correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Base de soutien de la 4e Division du Canada Petawawa : s’écrit Base de soutien de la 4e Division du Canada Petawawa. 2, record 2, French, - Base%20de%20soutien%20de%20la%204e%20Division%20du%20Canada%20Petawawa
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Base de soutien de la 4e Division du Canada Petawawa; BS 4 Div CA Petawawa : désignations d’usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 2, record 2, French, - Base%20de%20soutien%20de%20la%204e%20Division%20du%20Canada%20Petawawa
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Base de soutien de la 4e Division du Canada Petawawa : désignation en usage depuis juillet 2013. 2, record 2, French, - Base%20de%20soutien%20de%20la%204e%20Division%20du%20Canada%20Petawawa
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Base de soutien de la 4 Division du Canada Petawawa
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2021-08-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- General Conduct of Military Operations
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- fighting in built-up area
1, record 3, English, fighting%20in%20built%2Dup%20area
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- FIBUA 1, record 3, English, FIBUA
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- fighting in built up area 2, record 3, English, fighting%20in%20built%20up%20area
correct
- FIBUA 2, record 3, English, FIBUA
correct
- FIBUA 2, record 3, English, FIBUA
- operation in built-up area 3, record 3, English, operation%20in%20built%2Dup%20area
correct
- OBUA 3, record 3, English, OBUA
correct
- OBUA 3, record 3, English, OBUA
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
CFB [Canadian Forces Base] Petawawa is in the process of constructing a road and a parking area to support a mock village to serve as a training venue for fighting in built up areas (FIBUA). 2, record 3, English, - fighting%20in%20built%2Dup%20area
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fighting in built-up areas; FIBUA: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 4, record 3, English, - fighting%20in%20built%2Dup%20area
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Conduite générale des opérations militaires
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- combat dans les zones bâties
1, record 3, French, combat%20dans%20les%20zones%20b%C3%A2ties
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- cbt ZB 2, record 3, French, cbt%20ZB
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- opération dans les zones bâties 3, record 3, French, op%C3%A9ration%20dans%20les%20zones%20b%C3%A2ties
correct, feminine noun
- Op ZB 3, record 3, French, Op%20ZB
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La BFC [Base des Forces canadiennes] Petawawa construit actuellement une route et une aire de stationnement relatives à un village de combat qui servira de site d’entraînement pour les Opérations dans les zones bâties(Op ZB). 4, record 3, French, - combat%20dans%20les%20zones%20b%C3%A2ties
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
combat dans les zones bâties; cbt ZB : terme et forme abrégée uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 5, record 3, French, - combat%20dans%20les%20zones%20b%C3%A2ties
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1999-03-23
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Various Military Titles
- Sociology of the Family
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Twin Club 1, record 4, English, Twin%20Club
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s): MFRC [Military Family Resource Centre] - Petawawa. 2, record 4, English, - Twin%20Club
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires diverses
- Sociologie de la famille
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Club des jumeaux
1, record 4, French, Club%20des%20jumeaux
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Club réunissant les parents de jumeaux, à la BFC [Base des Forces canadiennes] Petawawa. 1, record 4, French, - Club%20des%20jumeaux
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source : CRFM [Centre de ressources pour les familles des militaires] - Petawawa. 1, record 4, French, - Club%20des%20jumeaux
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1998-04-06
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Sociology of the Family
- Military (General)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- PEMICO Family Resource Center 1, record 5, English, PEMICO%20Family%20Resource%20Center
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
PEMICO: Petawawa Military Community. 1, record 5, English, - PEMICO%20Family%20Resource%20Center
Record 5, Key term(s)
- PEMICO Family Resource Centre
- Petawawa Military Community Family Resource Center
- Petawawa Military Community Family Resource Centre
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Sociologie de la famille
- Militaire (Généralités)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Centre de ressources familiales PEMICO
1, record 5, French, Centre%20de%20ressources%20familiales%20PEMICO
unofficial, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
À la BFC [Base des forces canadiennes] Petawawa. 1, record 5, French, - Centre%20de%20ressources%20familiales%20PEMICO
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1993-02-26
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Proverbs and Maxims
- Ceremonial and Traditions (Military)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- The soldiers' training ground
1, record 6, English, The%20soldiers%27%20training%20ground
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- Endazhe kinamandowa chimaganishak 1, record 6, English, Endazhe%20kinamandowa%20chimaganishak
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Motto of the Canadian Forces Base Petawawa. 1, record 6, English, - The%20soldiers%27%20training%20ground
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Proverbes et dictons
- Cérémonial et traditions (Militaire)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Terrain d’entraînement des soldats
1, record 6, French, Terrain%20d%26rsquo%3Bentra%C3%AEnement%20des%20soldats
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- Endazhe kinamandowa chimaganishak 1, record 6, French, Endazhe%20kinamandowa%20chimaganishak
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Devise de la Base des Forces canadiennes Petawawa. 1, record 6, French, - Terrain%20d%26rsquo%3Bentra%C3%AEnement%20des%20soldats
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1989-09-11
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Various Military Titles
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Forces Base Petawawa Military Museum
1, record 7, English, Canadian%20Forces%20Base%20Petawawa%20Military%20Museum
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- CFB Petawawa Military Museum 1, record 7, English, CFB%20Petawawa%20Military%20Museum
correct
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires diverses
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Musée de la Base des Forces canadiennes Petawawa
1, record 7, French, Mus%C3%A9e%20de%20la%20Base%20des%20Forces%20canadiennes%20Petawawa
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- Musée de la BFC Petawawa 1, record 7, French, Mus%C3%A9e%20de%20la%20BFC%20Petawawa
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1989-09-08
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Publication Titles (Armed Forces)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Base Post 1, record 8, English, Base%20Post
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Titres de publications (Forces armées)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Base Post
1, record 8, French, Base%20Post
see observation
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Nom du journal de la Base des forces canadiennes à Petawawa. 1, record 8, French, - Base%20Post
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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