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DMB [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-10-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Signalling and Illumination (Water Transp.)
- Marine and River Navigation Aids
- Search and Rescue (Paramilitary)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- datum marker buoy
1, record 1, English, datum%20marker%20buoy
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- DMB 2, record 1, English, DMB
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
datum marker buoy; DMB: designations standardized by NATO. 3, record 1, English, - datum%20marker%20buoy
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Signalisation (Transport par eau)
- Aides à la navigation fluviale et maritime
- Recherche et sauvetage (Paramilitaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bouée-repère électronique
1, record 1, French, bou%C3%A9e%2Drep%C3%A8re%20%C3%A9lectronique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- DMB 2, record 1, French, DMB
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bouée marqueur 3, record 1, French, bou%C3%A9e%20marqueur
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
- DMB 4, record 1, French, DMB
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
- DMB 4, record 1, French, DMB
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bouée marqueur; DMB : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 5, record 1, French, - bou%C3%A9e%2Drep%C3%A8re%20%C3%A9lectronique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-04-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- General Conduct of Military Operations
- Missiles and Rockets
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ballistic missile defence
1, record 2, English, ballistic%20missile%20defence
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- BMD 2, record 2, English, BMD
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ballistic missile defence; BMD: designations standardized by NATO. 3, record 2, English, - ballistic%20missile%20defence
Record 2, Key term(s)
- ballistic missile defense
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Conduite générale des opérations militaires
- Missiles et roquettes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- défense antimissiles balistiques
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9fense%20antimissiles%20balistiques
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- DMB 1, record 2, French, DMB
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- défense contre les missiles balistiques 2, record 2, French, d%C3%A9fense%20contre%20les%20missiles%20balistiques
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
- BMD 3, record 2, French, BMD
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
- BMD 3, record 2, French, BMD
- défense contre missiles balistiques 2, record 2, French, d%C3%A9fense%20contre%20missiles%20balistiques
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
- BMD 3, record 2, French, BMD
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
- BMD 3, record 2, French, BMD
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
défense contre les missiles balistiques; BMD; défense contre missiles balistiques; BMD : désignations normalisées par l’OTAN. 4, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9fense%20antimissiles%20balistiques
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-06-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Military Materiel Management
- Weapon Systems
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- base ammunition depot
1, record 3, English, base%20ammunition%20depot
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- BAD 1, record 3, English, BAD
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
base ammunition depot; BAD: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 2, record 3, English, - base%20ammunition%20depot
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Gestion du matériel militaire
- Systèmes d'armes
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- dépôt de munitions de base
1, record 3, French, d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20de%20munitions%20de%20base
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- DMB 1, record 3, French, DMB
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- dépôt de munitions de la base 2, record 3, French, d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20de%20munitions%20de%20la%20base
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- DMB 2, record 3, French, DMB
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- DMB 2, record 3, French, DMB
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dépôt de munitions de la base; DMB : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 1, record 3, French, - d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20de%20munitions%20de%20base
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-01-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Public Administration (General)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Basic Departmental Data
1, record 4, English, Basic%20Departmental%20Data
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- BDD 1, record 4, English, BDD
correct, Canada
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Publication of the Departmental Statistics Section, Information Quality and Research Directorate, Information Management Branch, Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development, January 1997. 1, record 4, English, - Basic%20Departmental%20Data
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Administration publique (Généralités)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Données ministérielles de base
1, record 4, French, Donn%C3%A9es%20minist%C3%A9rielles%20de%20base
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- DMB 1, record 4, French, DMB
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Publication de la Section des statistiques ministérielles, Direction de la qualité de l’information et de la recherche, Direction générale de la gestion de l’information, Affaires indiennes et du Nord Canada, Janvier 1997. 1, record 4, French, - Donn%C3%A9es%20minist%C3%A9rielles%20de%20base
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-09-12
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Space Weapons
- Missiles and Rockets
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- ballistic missile defence system
1, record 5, English, ballistic%20missile%20defence%20system
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- ballistic missile defense system 2, record 5, English, ballistic%20missile%20defense%20system
correct
- BMD system 3, record 5, English, BMD%20system
correct
- anti-ballistic missile defence system 4, record 5, English, anti%2Dballistic%20missile%20defence%20system
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A system designed to destroy strategic ballistic missiles or their warheads before they reach their targets. 4, record 5, English, - ballistic%20missile%20defence%20system
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
To develop a ballistic missile defense (BMD) system with comprehensive defensive coverage against attacks, a system characterized by both ground-based and space-based elements. 5, record 5, English, - ballistic%20missile%20defence%20system
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ballistic missile defence system; anti-ballistic missile defence system: terms and definition extracted from the "Disarmament and Peace Keeping" glossary with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva. 6, record 5, English, - ballistic%20missile%20defence%20system
Record 5, Key term(s)
- antiballistic missile defense system
- antiballistic missile defence system
- ABM defence system
- anti-ballistic missile defense system
- ABM defense system
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Armes orbitales
- Missiles et roquettes
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- système de défense contre les missiles balistiques
1, record 5, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20d%C3%A9fense%20contre%20les%20missiles%20balistiques
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- système de défense anti-missiles balistiques 2, record 5, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20d%C3%A9fense%20anti%2Dmissiles%20balistiques
correct, masculine noun
- système DMB 3, record 5, French, syst%C3%A8me%20DMB
correct, masculine noun
- système de défense antimissile balistique 4, record 5, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20d%C3%A9fense%20antimissile%20balistique
correct, masculine noun
- système de défense ABM 4, record 5, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20d%C3%A9fense%20ABM
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
système de défense antimissile balistique; système de défense ABM : termes tirés du lexique «Désarmement et Maintien de la Paix» avec l’autorisation de l’Office des Nations Unies à Genève. 5, record 5, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20d%C3%A9fense%20contre%20les%20missiles%20balistiques
Record 5, Key term(s)
- système de défense antimissiles balistiques
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1999-09-21
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Aboriginal Law
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Base Departmental Data Report 1, record 6, English, Base%20Departmental%20Data%20Report
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- BDD Report 1, record 6, English, BDD%20Report
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Droit autochtone
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Rapport sur les données ministérielles de base
1, record 6, French, Rapport%20sur%20les%20donn%C3%A9es%20minist%C3%A9rielles%20de%20base
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- Rapport sur les DMB 1, record 6, French, Rapport%20sur%20les%20DMB
masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Direction générale de l’évaluation et de la vérification interne, MAINC[ministère des Affaires indiennes et du Nord canadien]. 1, record 6, French, - Rapport%20sur%20les%20donn%C3%A9es%20minist%C3%A9rielles%20de%20base
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1985-06-18
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Meetings
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- International Postal Mechanization Conference 1, record 7, English, International%20Postal%20Mechanization%20Conference
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Réunions
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Conférence internationale sur la mécanisation postale 1, record 7, French, Conf%C3%A9rence%20internationale%20sur%20la%20m%C3%A9canisation%20postale
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(Ministère des Postes) DMB 2-75 1, record 7, French, - Conf%C3%A9rence%20internationale%20sur%20la%20m%C3%A9canisation%20postale
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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