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OOA [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-12-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Occupational Codes - Officers
- Operations (Air Forces)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Air Operations Officer
1, record 1, English, Air%20Operations%20Officer
correct, noun, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- AOO 2, record 1, English, AOO
correct, noun, Canada
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Air Ops O 3, record 1, English, Air%20Ops%20O
correct, noun, Canada
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
As a member of the military, Air Operations Officers command, control and coordinate air and space forces in tactical, operational and strategic environments. 4, record 1, English, - Air%20Operations%20Officer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Groupes professionnels militaires des officiers
- Opérations (Forces aériennes)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Officier des opérations aériennes
1, record 1, French, Officier%20des%20op%C3%A9rations%20a%C3%A9riennes
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- OOA 2, record 1, French, OOA
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Officière des opérations aériennes 3, record 1, French, Offici%C3%A8re%20des%20op%C3%A9rations%20a%C3%A9riennes
correct, feminine noun, Canada
- OOA 4, record 1, French, OOA
correct, feminine noun, Canada
- OOA 4, record 1, French, OOA
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En tant que militaire, les [Officiers et les Officières] des opérations aériennes commandent, contrôlent et coordonnent les forces aériennes et spatiales dans des environnements tactiques, opérationnels et stratégiques. 3, record 1, French, - Officier%20des%20op%C3%A9rations%20a%C3%A9riennes
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Officier des opérations aériennes : désignation approuvée par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 4, record 1, French, - Officier%20des%20op%C3%A9rations%20a%C3%A9riennes
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-11-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Military Organization
- Field Artillery
- Target Acquisition
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- forward observation officer
1, record 2, English, forward%20observation%20officer
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- FOO 2, record 2, English, FOO
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An artillery officer allotted to a unit to direct and adjust indirect fire, provide liaison to the supported unit, and observe and report enemy activities. 3, record 2, English, - forward%20observation%20officer
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
forward observation officer; FOO: designations and definition officially approved by the Army Terminology Panel; designations standardized by NATO and officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 4, record 2, English, - forward%20observation%20officer
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organisation militaire
- Artillerie de campagne
- Acquisition d'objectif
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- officier observateur avancé
1, record 2, French, officier%20observateur%20avanc%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- OOA 2, record 2, French, OOA
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- FOO 3, record 2, French, FOO
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Officier d'artillerie assigné à une unité pour diriger et régler le tir indirect, assurer la liaison avec l'unité appuyée et faire rapport sur les activités observées de l'ennemi. 4, record 2, French, - officier%20observateur%20avanc%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
officier observateur avancé; OOA : désignations et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de l'Armée de terre; désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes et par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 5, record 2, French, - officier%20observateur%20avanc%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
officier observateur avancé; FOO : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 5, record 2, French, - officier%20observateur%20avanc%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2018-02-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Sports (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Orienteering Ontario Association
1, record 3, English, Orienteering%20Ontario%20Association
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- OOA 1, record 3, English, OOA
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Orienteering Ontario 1, record 3, English, Orienteering%20Ontario
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Orienteering Ontario Association (OOA) is the umbrella organization for the sport of orienteering in Ontario. OOA promotes and develops the sport at the provincial level and provides shared services to its member clubs. The Orienteering Ontario Association [is a member] of Orienteering Canada ... 1, record 3, English, - Orienteering%20Ontario%20Association
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Mission: To encourage, promote and give leadership in all aspects of the sport of orienteering and associated activities at local, provincial and national levels. 2, record 3, English, - Orienteering%20Ontario%20Association
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Ontario Orienteering Association
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
- Sports (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Orienteering Ontario Association
1, record 3, French, Orienteering%20Ontario%20Association
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- OOA 1, record 3, French, OOA
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- Orienteering Ontario 1, record 3, French, Orienteering%20Ontario
correct
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Ontario Orienteering Association
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2018-02-13
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Occupational Bodies and Committees
- Optics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Ontario Opticians Association
1, record 4, English, Ontario%20Opticians%20Association
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- OOA 2, record 4, English, OOA
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A small provincial organization founded in 1946, [whose mission is] to advance and protect the profession of opticianry. 3, record 4, English, - Ontario%20Opticians%20Association
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités professionnels
- Optique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Ontario Opticians Association
1, record 4, French, Ontario%20Opticians%20Association
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- OOA 2, record 4, French, OOA
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- Association des opticiens de l’Ontario 3, record 4, French, Association%20des%20opticiens%20de%20l%26rsquo%3BOntario
proposal, see observation
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Association des opticiens de l'Ontario : traduction non officielle donnée à titre d'information seulement. 3, record 4, French, - Ontario%20Opticians%20Association
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2014-10-23
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Form Titles (Armed Forces)
- Military Materiel Management
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Inspection du système de conduite de tir - Coyote / VBL III et OOA
1, record 5, English, Inspection%20du%20syst%C3%A8me%20de%20conduite%20de%20tir%20%2D%20Coyote%20%2F%20VBL%20III%20et%20OOA
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
VBL: véhicule blindé léger. 2, record 5, English, - Inspection%20du%20syst%C3%A8me%20de%20conduite%20de%20tir%20%2D%20Coyote%20%2F%20VBL%20III%20et%20OOA
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
OOA: officier observateur avancé. 2, record 5, English, - Inspection%20du%20syst%C3%A8me%20de%20conduite%20de%20tir%20%2D%20Coyote%20%2F%20VBL%20III%20et%20OOA
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 3 OBS
DND 2569-F: form code used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 2, record 5, English, - Inspection%20du%20syst%C3%A8me%20de%20conduite%20de%20tir%20%2D%20Coyote%20%2F%20VBL%20III%20et%20OOA
Record 5, Key term(s)
- DND2569-F
- DND 2569F
- DND2569F
- Inspection du système de conduite de tir - Coyote / véhicule blindé léger III et officier observateur avancé
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de formulaires (Forces armées)
- Gestion du matériel militaire
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Inspection du système de conduite de tir-Coyote/VBL III et OOA
1, record 5, French, Inspection%20du%20syst%C3%A8me%20de%20conduite%20de%20tir%2DCoyote%2FVBL%20III%20et%20OOA
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
VBL : véhicule blindé léger. 2, record 5, French, - Inspection%20du%20syst%C3%A8me%20de%20conduite%20de%20tir%2DCoyote%2FVBL%20III%20et%20OOA
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
OOA : officier observateur avancé. 2, record 5, French, - Inspection%20du%20syst%C3%A8me%20de%20conduite%20de%20tir%2DCoyote%2FVBL%20III%20et%20OOA
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 3 OBS
DND 2569-F : code de formulaire utilisé par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 2, record 5, French, - Inspection%20du%20syst%C3%A8me%20de%20conduite%20de%20tir%2DCoyote%2FVBL%20III%20et%20OOA
Record 5, Key term(s)
- DND2569-F
- DND 2569F
- DND2569F
- Inspection du système de conduite de tir - Coyote / véhicule blindé léger III et officier observateur avancé
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2002-04-08
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- General Conduct of Military Operations
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- out of area
1, record 6, English, out%20of%20area
correct, NATO
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- OOA 1, record 6, English, OOA
correct, NATO
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Conduite générale des opérations militaires
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- hors zone
1, record 6, French, hors%20zone
correct, adjective phrase, NATO
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- OOA 2, record 6, French, OOA
correct, adjective phrase, NATO
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hors zone : terme uniformisé par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 3, record 6, French, - hors%20zone
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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