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DAMA [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-09-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- General Conduct of Military Operations
- Guns (Land Forces)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- defence against mortar attacks
1, record 1, English, defence%20against%20mortar%20attacks
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- DAMA 2, record 1, English, DAMA
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
defence against mortar attacks; DAMA: designations standardized by NATO. 3, record 1, English, - defence%20against%20mortar%20attacks
Record 1, Key term(s)
- defense against mortar attacks
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Conduite générale des opérations militaires
- Canons (Forces terrestres)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- défense contre les attaques au mortier
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9fense%20contre%20les%20attaques%20au%20mortier
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- DAMA 2, record 1, French, DAMA
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
défense contre les attaques au mortier; DAMA : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 3, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9fense%20contre%20les%20attaques%20au%20mortier
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-11-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Forms
- Forms Design
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Request for a Supply Arrangement
1, record 2, English, Request%20for%20a%20Supply%20Arrangement
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- RFSA 2, record 2, English, RFSA
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
PWGSC-TPSGC 9168: code of a form used at Public Works and Government Services Canada. 3, record 2, English, - Request%20for%20a%20Supply%20Arrangement
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de formulaires administratifs
- Imprimés et formules
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Demande pour un arrangement en matière d'approvisionnement
1, record 2, French, Demande%20pour%20un%20arrangement%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20d%27approvisionnement
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- DAMA 2, record 2, French, DAMA
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
PWGSC-TPSGC 9168 : code d'un formulaire employé à Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada. 3, record 2, French, - Demande%20pour%20un%20arrangement%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20d%27approvisionnement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2007-05-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Air Defence
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- medium level air defence
1, record 3, English, medium%20level%20air%20defence
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- MLAD 1, record 3, English, MLAD
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
medium level air defence; MLAD: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 2, record 3, English, - medium%20level%20air%20defence
Record 3, Key term(s)
- medium level air defense
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Défense aérienne
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- défense aérienne à moyenne altitude
1, record 3, French, d%C3%A9fense%20a%C3%A9rienne%20%C3%A0%20moyenne%20altitude
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- DAMA 1, record 3, French, DAMA
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
défense aérienne à moyenne altitude; DAMA : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 2, record 3, French, - d%C3%A9fense%20a%C3%A9rienne%20%C3%A0%20moyenne%20altitude
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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