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ATTACHE ADJOINT [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-04-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
- Military Organization
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Assistant Canadian Defence Attaché
1, record 1, English, Assistant%20Canadian%20Defence%20Attach%C3%A9
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ACDA 1, record 1, English, ACDA
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Assistant Canadian Defence Attaché; ACDA: designations to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 2, record 1, English, - Assistant%20Canadian%20Defence%20Attach%C3%A9
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Assistant Canadian Defense Attaché
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
- Organisation militaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Attaché adjoint-Défense du Canada
1, record 1, French, Attach%C3%A9%20adjoint%2DD%C3%A9fense%20du%20Canada
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- AADC 1, record 1, French, AADC
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Attaché adjoint - Défense du Canada; AADC : désignations d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 2, record 1, French, - Attach%C3%A9%20adjoint%2DD%C3%A9fense%20du%20Canada
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-03-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Government Positions
- Diplomacy
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Assistant Air Attaché
1, record 2, English, Assistant%20Air%20Attach%C3%A9
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canadian Embassy in Washington. 1, record 2, English, - Assistant%20Air%20Attach%C3%A9
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Postes gouvernementaux
- Diplomatie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Attaché adjoint de l'aviation
1, record 2, French, Attach%C3%A9%20adjoint%20de%20l%27aviation
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ambassade du Canada à Washington. 1, record 2, French, - Attach%C3%A9%20adjoint%20de%20l%27aviation
Record 2, Key term(s)
- attaché de l'air adjoint
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-11-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Government Positions
- Diplomacy
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Assistant Attaché
1, record 3, English, Assistant%20Attach%C3%A9
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canadian Embassy in Washington. 1, record 3, English, - Assistant%20Attach%C3%A9
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Postes gouvernementaux
- Diplomatie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Attaché adjoint
1, record 3, French, Attach%C3%A9%20adjoint
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- Attachée adjointe 2, record 3, French, Attach%C3%A9e%20adjointe
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ambassade du Canada à Washington. 1, record 3, French, - Attach%C3%A9%20adjoint
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-09-10
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Government Positions
- Diplomacy
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Assistant Military Attaché
1, record 4, English, Assistant%20Military%20Attach%C3%A9
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canadian Embassy in Washington. 1, record 4, English, - Assistant%20Military%20Attach%C3%A9
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Postes gouvernementaux
- Diplomatie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Attaché militaire adjoint
1, record 4, French, Attach%C3%A9%20militaire%20adjoint
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- Attachée militaire adjointe 2, record 4, French, Attach%C3%A9e%20militaire%20adjointe
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ambassade du Canada à Washington. 1, record 4, French, - Attach%C3%A9%20militaire%20adjoint
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2012-09-10
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Government Positions
- Diplomacy
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Assistant Naval Attaché
1, record 5, English, Assistant%20Naval%20Attach%C3%A9
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canadian Embassy in Washington. 1, record 5, English, - Assistant%20Naval%20Attach%C3%A9
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Postes gouvernementaux
- Diplomatie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Attaché adjoint de la marine
1, record 5, French, Attach%C3%A9%20adjoint%20de%20la%20marine
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- Attachée adjointe de la marine 2, record 5, French, Attach%C3%A9e%20adjointe%20de%20la%20marine
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ambassade du Canada à Washington. 1, record 5, French, - Attach%C3%A9%20adjoint%20de%20la%20marine
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2012-09-10
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Government Positions
- Diplomacy
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Assistant Defence Attaché
1, record 6, English, Assistant%20Defence%20Attach%C3%A9
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canadian Embassy in Washington. 1, record 6, English, - Assistant%20Defence%20Attach%C3%A9
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Postes gouvernementaux
- Diplomatie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Attaché adjoint de Défense
1, record 6, French, Attach%C3%A9%20adjoint%20de%20D%C3%A9fense
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- Attachée adjointe de Défense 2, record 6, French, Attach%C3%A9e%20adjointe%20de%20D%C3%A9fense
feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ambassade du Canada à Washington. 1, record 6, French, - Attach%C3%A9%20adjoint%20de%20D%C3%A9fense
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2000-09-07
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Military Administration
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- assistant Canadian Forces attaché
1, record 7, English, assistant%20Canadian%20Forces%20attach%C3%A9
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In this order, "Canadian Forces Attaché" (CFA) means an officer on strength of the establishment of Canadian Forces Attaché Offices, who holds the appointment of: a. Canadian Defence Attaché; b. Canadian Forces Attaché or Adviser; or c. Assistant Canadian Forces Attaché or Adviser. 1, record 7, English, - assistant%20Canadian%20Forces%20attach%C3%A9
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Administration militaire
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- adjoint à un attaché des Forces canadiennes
1, record 7, French, adjoint%20%C3%A0%20un%20attach%C3%A9%20des%20Forces%20canadiennes
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans la présente ordonnance, «attaché des Forces canadiennes» (AFC) signifie tout officier inscrit à l'effectif d'un Bureau d'attachés des Forces canadiennes, qui occupe un poste: a. d'attaché de défense des Forces canadiennes; b. d'attaché ou de conseiller des Forces canadiennes; ou c. d'adjoint à un attaché ou à un conseiller des Forces canadiennes. 1, record 7, French, - adjoint%20%C3%A0%20un%20attach%C3%A9%20des%20Forces%20canadiennes
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1985-09-18
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- News and Journalism (General)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- deputy press secretary
1, record 8, English, deputy%20press%20secretary
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Attaché au premier ministre de l'Ontario. 1, record 8, English, - deputy%20press%20secretary
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Information et journalisme (Généralités)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- attaché de presse adjoint
1, record 8, French, attach%C3%A9%20de%20presse%20adjoint
proposal, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- directeur adjoint des services de presse 1, record 8, French, directeur%20adjoint%20des%20services%20de%20presse
proposal, masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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