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PLANIFICATION ETAT-MAJOR [16 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Staff Officer - Planning and Administration
1, record 1, English, Staff%20Officer%20%2D%20Planning%20and%20Administration
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- SO PA 1, record 1, English, SO%20PA
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Militaire (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Officier d’état-major-Administration et planification
1, record 1, French, Officier%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9tat%2Dmajor%2DAdministration%20et%20planification
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
- Defence Planning and Military Doctrine
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Chief of Staff - Planning and Requirements
1, record 2, English, Chief%20of%20Staff%20%2D%20Planning%20and%20Requirements
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- COS P & R 1, record 2, English, COS%20P%20%26%20R
correct
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
- Doctrine militaire et planification de défense
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Chef d’état-major-Planification et besoins
1, record 2, French, Chef%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9tat%2Dmajor%2DPlanification%20et%20besoins
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- CEM PB 1, record 2, French, CEM%20PB
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Military (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Staff Officer - Organization Planning
1, record 3, English, Staff%20Officer%20%2D%20Organization%20Planning
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- SO Org P 1, record 3, English, SO%20Org%20P
correct
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Militaire (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Officier d’état-major-Planification organisationnelle
1, record 3, French, Officier%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9tat%2Dmajor%2DPlanification%20organisationnelle
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- OEM Plan Org 1, record 3, French, OEM%20Plan%20Org
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2021-08-30
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Military Titles
- Military Organization
- Combined Forces (Military)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Combined Joint Planning Staff
1, record 4, English, Combined%20Joint%20Planning%20Staff
correct, NATO
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- CJPS 2, record 4, English, CJPS
correct, NATO
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In 1994[,] the new Combined Joint Task Force Headquarters Concept required such headquarters to be able to conduct operations for NATO or the Western European Union/European Union. [Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe] and the [Allied Command Europe] Reaction Forces Staff (which became the Combined Joint Planning Staff in April 1997) worked on this politically sensitive task. SHAPE also worked on ways to prevent the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction and to implement a theatre missile defence. 3, record 4, English, - Combined%20Joint%20Planning%20Staff
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Combined Joint Planning Staff; CJPS: designations to be used by NATO. 4, record 4, English, - Combined%20Joint%20Planning%20Staff
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires
- Organisation militaire
- Interarmées
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- État-major de planification interarmées multinational
1, record 4, French, %C3%89tat%2Dmajor%20de%20planification%20interarm%C3%A9es%20multinational
correct, masculine noun, NATO
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- CJPS 2, record 4, French, CJPS
correct, masculine noun, NATO
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
État-major de planification interarmées multinational; CJPS : désignations d'usage obligatoire à l'OTAN. 3, record 4, French, - %C3%89tat%2Dmajor%20de%20planification%20interarm%C3%A9es%20multinational
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2012-01-18
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Military Occupational Codes - Officers
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Anti-Submarine Warface (ASW) Staff Planning
1, record 5, English, Anti%2DSubmarine%20Warface%20%28ASW%29%20Staff%20Planning
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
71.D8: occupational specialty qualification code for officers. 2, record 5, English, - Anti%2DSubmarine%20Warface%20%28ASW%29%20Staff%20Planning
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Title and code of occupational specialty qualification officially approved by the Department of National Defence. 2, record 5, English, - Anti%2DSubmarine%20Warface%20%28ASW%29%20Staff%20Planning
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Groupes professionnels militaires des officiers
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Lutte anti-sous-marine(ASM)-Planification d’état-major
1, record 5, French, Lutte%20anti%2Dsous%2Dmarine%28ASM%29%2DPlanification%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9tat%2Dmajor
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
71.D8 : code de qualification de spécialiste pour officiers. 2, record 5, French, - Lutte%20anti%2Dsous%2Dmarine%28ASM%29%2DPlanification%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9tat%2Dmajor
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Titre et code de qualification de spécialiste officialisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale. 2, record 5, French, - Lutte%20anti%2Dsous%2Dmarine%28ASM%29%2DPlanification%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9tat%2Dmajor
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Les titres et codes de qualifications de spécialistes en anglais et en français figureront dans la version mise à jour de la CFP-A-PD-150-001. 2, record 5, French, - Lutte%20anti%2Dsous%2Dmarine%28ASM%29%2DPlanification%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9tat%2Dmajor
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2007-05-02
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Military Organization
- Combined Forces (Military)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- joint planning staff
1, record 6, English, joint%20planning%20staff
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organisation militaire
- Interarmées
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- état-major de planification interarmées
1, record 6, French, %C3%A9tat%2Dmajor%20de%20planification%20interarm%C3%A9es
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- EMPI 2, record 6, French, EMPI
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2007-03-15
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Publication Titles (Armed Forces)
- Defence Planning and Military Doctrine
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Chief of the Air Staff Planning Guidance
1, record 7, English, Chief%20of%20the%20Air%20Staff%20Planning%20Guidance
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- CAS PG 1, record 7, English, CAS%20PG
correct
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres de publications (Forces armées)
- Doctrine militaire et planification de défense
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Guide de planification du Chef d’état-major de la Force aérienne
1, record 7, French, Guide%20de%20planification%20du%20Chef%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9tat%2Dmajor%20de%20la%20Force%20a%C3%A9rienne
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- GP CEMFA 1, record 7, French, GP%20CEMFA
masculine noun
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2006-06-27
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Military Organization
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- joint planning staff
1, record 8, English, joint%20planning%20staff
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Organisation militaire
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- état-major de planification interarmées
1, record 8, French, %C3%A9tat%2Dmajor%20de%20planification%20interarm%C3%A9es
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2005-05-17
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
- Defence Planning and Military Doctrine
- Military Strategy
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Director Defence Management
1, record 9, English, Director%20Defence%20Management
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
- DDM 2, record 9, English, DDM
correct
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- Director Strategic Planning Coordination 3, record 9, English, Director%20Strategic%20Planning%20Coordination
former designation, correct
- DSPC 4, record 9, English, DSPC
former designation, correct
- DSPC 4, record 9, English, DSPC
- Chief of Staff Strategic Planning 5, record 9, English, Chief%20of%20Staff%20Strategic%20Planning
former designation, correct
- COS Strat P 5, record 9, English, COS%20Strat%20P
former designation, correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Director Defence Management; DDM: title and abbreviation be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 6, record 9, English, - Director%20Defence%20Management
Record 9, Key term(s)
- Director Strategic Planning Co-ordination
- Director Defense Management
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
- Doctrine militaire et planification de défense
- Stratégie militaire
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Directeur - Gestion de la Défense
1, record 9, French, Directeur%20%2D%20Gestion%20de%20la%20D%C3%A9fense
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- D Gest D 1, record 9, French, D%20Gest%20D
correct, masculine noun
- DPSC 2, record 9, French, DPSC
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- DPSC 2, record 9, French, DPSC
- Directeur - Planification stratégique (Coordination) 3, record 9, French, Directeur%20%2D%20Planification%20strat%C3%A9gique%20%28Coordination%29
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- Chef d’état-major-Planification stratégique 4, record 9, French, Chef%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9tat%2Dmajor%2DPlanification%20strat%C3%A9gique
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- CEM Plan S 4, record 9, French, CEM%20Plan%20S
former designation, correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Directeur - Gestion de la Défense; D Gest D : titre et forme abrégée d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 5, record 9, French, - Directeur%20%2D%20Gestion%20de%20la%20D%C3%A9fense
Record 9, Key term(s)
- Directeur Gestion de la Défense
- Directeur Planification stratégique (Coordination)
- Chef d’état major Planification stratégique
- Chef d’état-major Planification stratégique
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2003-05-13
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Publication Titles (Armed Forces)
- Military Finances
- Air Forces
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Air Staff Level 2 Business Planning Guidance
1, record 10, English, Air%20Staff%20Level%202%20Business%20Planning%20Guidance
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Titres de publications (Forces armées)
- Finances militaires
- Forces aériennes
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Guide de la planification des activités de niveau 2 de l'état-major de la Force aérienne
1, record 10, French, Guide%20de%20la%20planification%20des%20activit%C3%A9s%20de%20niveau%202%20de%20l%27%C3%A9tat%2Dmajor%20de%20la%20Force%20a%C3%A9rienne
proposal, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2003-02-12
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Defence Planning and Military Doctrine
- Naval Forces
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- maritime staff capability planning guidance
1, record 11, English, maritime%20staff%20capability%20planning%20guidance
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Doctrine militaire et planification de défense
- Forces navales
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- guide de planification des capacités de l'état-major des Forces maritimes
1, record 11, French, guide%20de%20planification%20des%20capacit%C3%A9s%20de%20l%27%C3%A9tat%2Dmajor%20des%20Forces%20maritimes
masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2002-11-28
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Combined Forces (Military)
- Defence Planning and Military Doctrine
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- joint strategic target planning staff
1, record 12, English, joint%20strategic%20target%20planning%20staff
correct, NATO
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
- JSTPS 1, record 12, English, JSTPS
correct, NATO
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Interarmées
- Doctrine militaire et planification de défense
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- état-major interarmées de planification des objectifs stratégiques
1, record 12, French, %C3%A9tat%2Dmajor%20interarm%C3%A9es%20de%20planification%20des%20objectifs%20strat%C3%A9giques
correct, masculine noun, NATO
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
- JSTPS 1, record 12, French, JSTPS
correct, masculine noun, NATO
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 2001-10-02
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Military Exercises
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- exercise planning staff
1, record 13, English, exercise%20planning%20staff
correct, NATO
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
- EPS 1, record 13, English, EPS
correct, NATO
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Exercices militaires
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- état-major de la planification d’exercice
1, record 13, French, %C3%A9tat%2Dmajor%20de%20la%20planification%20d%26rsquo%3Bexercice
correct, masculine noun, NATO
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
- EPS 1, record 13, French, EPS
correct, masculine noun, NATO
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 2001-06-12
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Titles of NATO Bodies
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- ACE Reaction Forces Planning Staff
1, record 14, English, ACE%20Reaction%20Forces%20Planning%20Staff
correct, NATO, obsolete
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
- ARFPS 1, record 14, English, ARFPS
correct, NATO, obsolete
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Key term(s)
- Allied Command Europe Reaction Forces Planning Staff
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Titres d'organismes de l'OTAN
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- État-Major de planification des forces de réaction du CAE
1, record 14, French, %C3%89tat%2DMajor%20de%20planification%20des%20forces%20de%20r%C3%A9action%20du%20CAE
correct, masculine noun, NATO, obsolete
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
- ARFPS 1, record 14, French, ARFPS
correct, masculine noun, NATO, obsolete
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record 14, Key term(s)
- État-Major de planification des forces de réactions du Commandement allié en Europe
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1993-02-26
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- Deputy Chief of the Defence Staff Force Planning and Development
1, record 15, English, Deputy%20Chief%20of%20the%20Defence%20Staff%20Force%20Planning%20and%20Development
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
- DCDS FPD 1, record 15, English, DCDS%20FPD
correct
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
English term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence. 2, record 15, English, - Deputy%20Chief%20of%20the%20Defence%20Staff%20Force%20Planning%20and%20Development
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- Sous-Chef d’état-major de la Défense-Planification et développement des Forces
1, record 15, French, Sous%2DChef%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9tat%2Dmajor%20de%20la%20D%C3%A9fense%2DPlanification%20et%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20des%20Forces
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
- SCEMD PDF 1, record 15, French, SCEMD%20PDF
correct
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Abréviation et titre français approuvés par le ministère de la Défense nationale. 2, record 15, French, - Sous%2DChef%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9tat%2Dmajor%20de%20la%20D%C3%A9fense%2DPlanification%20et%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20des%20Forces
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1986-01-04
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Military (General)
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- staff planning 1, record 16, English, staff%20planning
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
FM 101-10-1. 1, record 16, English, - staff%20planning
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Militaire (Généralités)
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- planification d'état-major
1, record 16, French, planification%20d%27%C3%A9tat%2Dmajor
feminine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
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