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FORCE OPERATIONNELLE HAUT NIVEAU PREPARATION [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-11-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- General Conduct of Military Operations
- Combined Forces (Military)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- initial follow-on forces group
1, record 1, English, initial%20follow%2Don%20forces%20group
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- IFFG 2, record 1, English, IFFG
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The [initial follow-on forces groups] are high-readiness forces that can deploy quickly following the VJTF [Very High Readiness Joint Task Force], in response to a crisis. 3, record 1, English, - initial%20follow%2Don%20forces%20group
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
initial follow-on forces group; IFFG: designations standardized by NATO. 4, record 1, English, - initial%20follow%2Don%20forces%20group
Record 1, Key term(s)
- initial follow on forces group
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Conduite générale des opérations militaires
- Interarmées
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- groupe initial de forces de deuxième échelon
1, record 1, French, groupe%20initial%20de%20forces%20de%20deuxi%C3%A8me%20%C3%A9chelon
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Les groupes initiaux de forces de deuxième échelon sont des] forces à haut niveau de préparation capables de se déployer rapidement après la VJTF [Force opérationnelle interarmées à très haut niveau de préparation], en réponse à une crise. 2, record 1, French, - groupe%20initial%20de%20forces%20de%20deuxi%C3%A8me%20%C3%A9chelon
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
groupe initial de forces de deuxième échelon : désignation normalisée par l’OTAN. 3, record 1, French, - groupe%20initial%20de%20forces%20de%20deuxi%C3%A8me%20%C3%A9chelon
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2024-09-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Units (Regular Force, Armed Forces)
- General Conduct of Military Operations
- Combined Forces (Military)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Very High Readiness Joint Task Force
1, record 2, English, Very%20High%20Readiness%20Joint%20Task%20Force
correct, NATO
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- VJTF 2, record 2, English, VJTF
correct, NATO
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the event of a crisis, NATO turns to its Very High Readiness Joint Task Force (VJTF), a rapidly deployable, multinational force capable of quickly bringing air, land, maritime and special operations forces to bear. 3, record 2, English, - Very%20High%20Readiness%20Joint%20Task%20Force
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Very High Readiness Joint Task Force; VJTF: designations to be used by NATO. 4, record 2, English, - Very%20High%20Readiness%20Joint%20Task%20Force
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Very-High Readiness Joint Task Force
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Unités (régulières, Forces armées)
- Conduite générale des opérations militaires
- Interarmées
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Force opérationnelle interarmées à très haut niveau de préparation
1, record 2, French, Force%20op%C3%A9rationnelle%20interarm%C3%A9es%20%C3%A0%20tr%C3%A8s%20haut%20niveau%20de%20pr%C3%A9paration
correct, feminine noun, NATO
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Force opérationnelle interarmées à très haut niveau de préparation : désignation d’usage obligatoire à l'OTAN. 2, record 2, French, - Force%20op%C3%A9rationnelle%20interarm%C3%A9es%20%C3%A0%20tr%C3%A8s%20haut%20niveau%20de%20pr%C3%A9paration
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-07-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Various Military Titles
- Operations (Air Forces)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- High Readiness Air Task Force
1, record 3, English, High%20Readiness%20Air%20Task%20Force
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- HR ATF 1, record 3, English, HR%20ATF
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
High Readiness Air Task Force; HR ATF: title and shortened form to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces (Air Command, Winnipeg). 2, record 3, English, - High%20Readiness%20Air%20Task%20Force
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires diverses
- Opérations (Forces aériennes)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Force opérationnelle aérienne à haut niveau de préparation
1, record 3, French, Force%20op%C3%A9rationnelle%20a%C3%A9rienne%20%C3%A0%20haut%20niveau%20de%20pr%C3%A9paration
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- FOA HNP 1, record 3, French, FOA%20HNP
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Force opérationnelle aérienne à haut niveau de préparation; FOA HNP : titre et forme abrégée d’usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes(Commandement aérien, Winnipeg). 2, record 3, French, - Force%20op%C3%A9rationnelle%20a%C3%A9rienne%20%C3%A0%20haut%20niveau%20de%20pr%C3%A9paration
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2006-01-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Special Forces (Military)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- high-readiness task force
1, record 4, English, high%2Dreadiness%20task%20force
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
This high-readiness task force will be made up of existing, designated maritime, land, air and special operations elements organized under a single integrated combat command structure. 1, record 4, English, - high%2Dreadiness%20task%20force
Record 4, Key term(s)
- high readiness task force
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Forces spéciales (Militaire)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- force opérationnelle à haut niveau de préparation
1, record 4, French, force%20op%C3%A9rationnelle%20%C3%A0%20haut%20niveau%20de%20pr%C3%A9paration
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cette force opérationnelle à haut niveau de préparation sera formée des éléments existants et désignés des forces maritimes, terrestres, aériennes et spéciales, et sa structure de commandement au combat sera unifiée. 1, record 4, French, - force%20op%C3%A9rationnelle%20%C3%A0%20haut%20niveau%20de%20pr%C3%A9paration
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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