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FORCE NON NUCLEAIRE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-12-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- CBRNE Operations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- non-strategic nuclear force
1, record 1, English, non%2Dstrategic%20nuclear%20force
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- NSNF 2, record 1, English, NSNF
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- nonstrategic nuclear force 3, record 1, English, nonstrategic%20nuclear%20force
correct
- NSNF 3, record 1, English, NSNF
correct
- NSNF 3, record 1, English, NSNF
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
non-strategic nuclear forces: Those nuclear-capable forces located in an operational area with a capability to employ nuclear weapons by land, sea, or air forces against opposing forces, supporting installations, or facilities. 4, record 1, English, - non%2Dstrategic%20nuclear%20force
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Such forces may be employed, when authorized by [a] competent authority, to support operations that contribute to the accomplishment of the commander’s mission within the theatre of operations. 4, record 1, English, - non%2Dstrategic%20nuclear%20force
Record 1, Key term(s)
- non strategic nuclear force
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Opérations CBRNE
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- force nucléaire non stratégique
1, record 1, French, force%20nucl%C3%A9aire%20non%20strat%C3%A9gique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
forces nucléaires non stratégiques : Forces dotées d’une capacité nucléaire placées dans une zone opérationnelle, capables d’utiliser des armes nucléaires à vecteur terrestre, naval ou aérien contre des forces adverses, des installations de soutien ou des installations. 2, record 1, French, - force%20nucl%C3%A9aire%20non%20strat%C3%A9gique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ces forces peuvent être utilisées, lorsqu’elles sont autorisées par l’autorité compétente, pour appuyer des opérations qui contribuent à l’exécution de la mission du commandant dans le cadre du théâtre d’opérations. 2, record 1, French, - force%20nucl%C3%A9aire%20non%20strat%C3%A9gique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2000-05-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Security
- Radiation Protection
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- inner area
1, record 2, English, inner%20area
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Every inner area shall be located within a protected area ... (1) Every inner area shall be totally enclosed by a structure or barrier that is designed and constructed to prevent, alone or in combination with other structures or barriers, persons from completing both of the following actions before a response force can make an effective intervention: (a) gaining unauthorized access to Category I nuclear material by using hand-held tools, firearms or explosives; and (b) removing the nuclear material from the inner area. (2) The structure or barrier that encloses an inner area shall be located at least 5 m away from every point of the barrier that encloses the protected area. (3) Each gate, door, window or other means of entry or exit in the structure or barrier that encloses an inner area shall be kept closed and locked with a device that, from outside the structure or barrier, can only be unlocked by two persons at the same time. 1, record 2, English, - inner%20area
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Regulation cited: Nuclear Security Regulations. 2, record 2, English, - inner%20area
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité
- Radioprotection
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- zone intérieure
1, record 2, French, zone%20int%C3%A9rieure
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Chaque zone intérieure est située à l'intérieur d’une zone protégée. [...](1) Chaque zone intérieure est entièrement entourée d’un ouvrage ou d’une barrière qui est conçu et construit de façon à empêcher, seul ou avec d’autres ouvrages ou barrières, l'accomplissement des actes suivants avant qu'une force d’intervention puisse assurer une défense efficace : a) l'accès non autorisé à une matière nucléaire de catégorie I à l'aide d’outils portatifs, d’armes à feu ou d’explosifs; b) l'enlèvement de la matière nucléaire de la zone intérieure.(2) L'ouvrage ou la barrière entourant la zone intérieure est situé à une distance d’au moins 5 m à partir de tout point de la barrière entourant la zone protégée.(3) Chaque grille, porte, fenêtre ou autre entrée ou sortie pratiquée dans l'ouvrage ou la barrière entourant la zone intérieure demeure fermée et verrouillée à l'aide d’un dispositif qui, de l'extérieur de l'ouvrage ou de la barrière, peut être déverrouillé seulement par deux personnes agissant en même temps. 1, record 2, French, - zone%20int%C3%A9rieure
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Règlement cité : Règlement sur la sécurité nucléaire. 2, record 2, French, - zone%20int%C3%A9rieure
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1990-10-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Advanced Technology Weapons
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- non-nuclear force
1, record 3, English, non%2Dnuclear%20force
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Armes de haute technicité
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- force non nucléaire
1, record 3, French, force%20non%20nucl%C3%A9aire
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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