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NORME FORCES [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-02-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Administration
- Naval Forces
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- maritime forces standard
1, record 1, English, maritime%20forces%20standard
correct, noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- MARSTAN 2, record 1, English, MARSTAN
correct, noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
maritime forces standard; MARSTAN: designations standardized by NATO. 3, record 1, English, - maritime%20forces%20standard
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Administration militaire
- Forces navales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- norme de forces maritimes
1, record 1, French, norme%20de%20forces%20maritimes
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
norme de forces maritimes : désignation normalisée par l'OTAN. 2, record 1, French, - norme%20de%20forces%20maritimes
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-04-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Defence Planning and Military Doctrine
- Combined Forces (Military)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ACO forces standard
1, record 2, English, ACO%20forces%20standard
correct, see observation, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- AFS 2, record 2, English, AFS
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- ACE forces standard 3, record 2, English, ACE%20forces%20standard
former designation, correct, NATO
- AFS 3, record 2, English, AFS
former designation, correct, NATO
- AFS 3, record 2, English, AFS
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ACO: Allied Command Operations. 4, record 2, English, - ACO%20forces%20standard
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ACE: Allied Command Europe. 4, record 2, English, - ACO%20forces%20standard
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
ACO forces standard; AFS: The plural form of this designation (ACO forces standards) and the abbreviation are standardized by NATO. 5, record 2, English, - ACO%20forces%20standard
Record 2, Key term(s)
- ACO forces standards
- Allied Command Operations forces standards
- Allied Command Operations forces standard
- ACE force standards
- Allied Command Europe forces standard
- Allied Command Europe forces standards
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Doctrine militaire et planification de défense
- Interarmées
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- norme de forces de l'ACO
1, record 2, French, norme%20de%20forces%20de%20l%27ACO
correct, see observation, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- norme de forces de l'ACE 2, record 2, French, norme%20de%20forces%20de%20l%27ACE
former designation, correct, feminine noun, NATO
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ACO : Commandement allié Opérations. 3, record 2, French, - norme%20de%20forces%20de%20l%27ACO
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ACE : Commandement allié en Europe. 3, record 2, French, - norme%20de%20forces%20de%20l%27ACO
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
norme de forces de l'ACO : La désignation au pluriel (normes de forces de l'ACO) est normalisée par l'OTAN. 3, record 2, French, - norme%20de%20forces%20de%20l%27ACO
Record 2, Key term(s)
- normes de forces de l’ACO
- norme de forces du Commandement allié Opérations
- normes de forces du Commandement allié Opérations
- normes de forces de l’ACE
- norme de forces du Commandement allié en Europe
- normes de forces du Commandement allié en Europe
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2018-02-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Defence Planning and Military Doctrine
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- force standard
1, record 3, English, force%20standard
correct, see observation, NATO, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- FS 2, record 3, English, FS
correct, see observation, NATO, standardized
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
force standard; FS: The plural form of this term (force standards) and the abbreviation were standardized by NATO in 2016. 3, record 3, English, - force%20standard
Record 3, Key term(s)
- force standards
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Doctrine militaire et planification de défense
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- norme de forces
1, record 3, French, norme%20de%20forces
correct, see observation, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- FS 2, record 3, French, FS
correct, see observation, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
norme de forces; FS : Le pluriel du terme (normes de forces) et l'abréviation ont été normalisés par l'OTAN en 2016. 3, record 3, French, - norme%20de%20forces
Record 3, Key term(s)
- normes de forces
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-12-24
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Form Titles (Armed Forces)
- Land Equipment Maintenance
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Land Technical Equipment Standard of Maintenance and Condition
1, record 4, English, Land%20Technical%20Equipment%20Standard%20of%20Maintenance%20and%20Condition
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- Summary of Inspection - Land Technical Equipment - Standard of Maintenance and Condition (Canadian Forces) 2, record 4, English, Summary%20of%20Inspection%20%2D%20Land%20Technical%20Equipment%20%2D%20Standard%20of%20Maintenance%20and%20Condition%20%28Canadian%20Forces%29
former designation, correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CF 1184: form code used by the Canadian Forces. 3, record 4, English, - Land%20Technical%20Equipment%20Standard%20of%20Maintenance%20and%20Condition
Record 4, Key term(s)
- CF1184
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de formulaires (Forces armées)
- Maintenance du matériel terrestre
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Équipement technique terrestre norme d’entretien et classification
1, record 4, French, %C3%89quipement%20technique%20terrestre%20norme%20d%26rsquo%3Bentretien%20et%20classification
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- Compte rendu sommaire d’inspection-Équipement technique terrestre-Norme d’entretien et classification(Forces canadiennes) 2, record 4, French, Compte%20rendu%20sommaire%20d%26rsquo%3Binspection%2D%C3%89quipement%20technique%20terrestre%2DNorme%20d%26rsquo%3Bentretien%20et%20classification%28Forces%20%20canadiennes%29
former designation, correct
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CF 1184 : code d’un formulaire utilisé par les Forces canadiennes. 3, record 4, French, - %C3%89quipement%20technique%20terrestre%20norme%20d%26rsquo%3Bentretien%20et%20classification
Record 4, Key term(s)
- CF1184
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-12-08
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Reports
- Parliamentary Language
- Military (General)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Raising the Bar: Creating a New Standard in Veterans Health Care: The State of Health Care for War Veterans and Service Men and Women
1, record 5, English, Raising%20the%20Bar%3A%20Creating%20a%20New%20Standard%20in%20Veterans%20Health%20Care%3A%20The%20State%20of%20Health%20Care%20for%20War%20Veterans%20and%20Service%20Men%20and%20Women
correct, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Subcommittee on Veterans Affairs of the standing senate committee on Social Affairs, Science and Technology, 1999. 1, record 5, English, - Raising%20the%20Bar%3A%20Creating%20a%20New%20Standard%20in%20Veterans%20Health%20Care%3A%20The%20State%20of%20Health%20Care%20for%20War%20Veterans%20and%20Service%20Men%20and%20Women
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de rapports
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
- Militaire (Généralités)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Relever la barre : une nouvelle norme de soins de santé pour les anciens combattants : l'état des soins de santé dispensés aux anciens combattants et aux personnes des Forces armées canadiennes, 1999.
1, record 5, French, Relever%20la%20barre%20%3A%20une%20nouvelle%20norme%20de%20soins%20de%20sant%C3%A9%20pour%20les%20anciens%20combattants%20%3A%20l%27%C3%A9tat%20des%20soins%20de%20sant%C3%A9%20dispens%C3%A9s%20aux%20anciens%20combattants%20et%20aux%20personnes%20des%20Forces%20arm%C3%A9es%20canadiennes%2C%201999%2E
correct, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Rapport du Sous-comité des anciens combattants du Comité sénatorial permanent des affaires sociales, des sciences et de la technologie, 1999. 1, record 5, French, - Relever%20la%20barre%20%3A%20une%20nouvelle%20norme%20de%20soins%20de%20sant%C3%A9%20pour%20les%20anciens%20combattants%20%3A%20l%27%C3%A9tat%20des%20soins%20de%20sant%C3%A9%20dispens%C3%A9s%20aux%20anciens%20combattants%20et%20aux%20personnes%20des%20Forces%20arm%C3%A9es%20canadiennes%2C%201999%2E
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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