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THEATRE HEADQUARTERS [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-10-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Counter-Measures (Military operations)
- Missiles and Rockets
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Active Layered Theatre Ballistic Missile Defence Programme Office
1, record 1, English, Active%20Layered%20Theatre%20Ballistic%20Missile%20Defence%20Programme%20Office
correct, see observation, NATO
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ALTBMD Programme Office 1, record 1, English, ALTBMD%20Programme%20Office
correct, see observation, NATO
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
As part of the 2012 Agencies Reform process, the [Active Layered Theatre Ballistic Missile Defence Programme Office] merged with [the NATO Communication and Information Systems Services Agency(NCSA), ] the NATO C3 Agency(NC3A),... the NATO Air Command and Control System Management Agency(NACMA) and elements of the NATO Headquarters Information and Communication Technology Service(ICTM) to become the NATO Communications and Information Agency(NCIA). 1, record 1, English, - Active%20Layered%20Theatre%20Ballistic%20Missile%20Defence%20Programme%20Office
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Active Layered Theatre Ballistic Missile Defense Programme Office
- Active Layered Theatre Ballistic Missile Defence Program Office
- Active Layered Theater Ballistic Missile Defense Program Office
- ALTBMD Program Office
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Contre-mesures (Opérations militaires)
- Missiles et roquettes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Bureau du programme de défense active multicouche contre les missiles balistiques de théâtre
1, record 1, French, Bureau%20du%20programme%20de%20d%C3%A9fense%20active%20multicouche%20contre%20les%20missiles%20balistiques%20de%20th%C3%A9%C3%A2tre
correct, see observation, feminine noun, NATO
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans le cadre de la Réforme des agences de 2012, [le Bureau du programme de défense active multicouche contre les missiles balistiques de théâtre] a fusionné avec [l'Agence OTAN de services de systèmes d'information et de communication,] l'Agence des C3 de l'OTAN, [l'Agence OTAN de gestion du système de commandement et de contrôle aériens] et plusieurs éléments de la Direction Gestion de l'information, des communications et des technologies pour former l'Agence OTAN de communication et d'information. 1, record 1, French, - Bureau%20du%20programme%20de%20d%C3%A9fense%20active%20multicouche%20contre%20les%20missiles%20balistiques%20de%20th%C3%A9%C3%A2tre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-10-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of NATO Bodies
- Military Communications
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- NATO Communication and Information Systems Services Agency
1, record 2, English, NATO%20Communication%20and%20Information%20Systems%20Services%20Agency
correct, see observation, NATO
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- NCSA 2, record 2, English, NCSA
correct, see observation, NATO
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- NATO CIS Services Agency 1, record 2, English, NATO%20CIS%20Services%20Agency
correct, see observation, NATO
- NCSA 2, record 2, English, NCSA
correct, see observation, NATO
- NCSA 2, record 2, English, NCSA
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
As part of the 2012 Agencies Reform process, the NCSA merged with the NATO C3 Agency(NC3A), the Active Layered Theatre Ballistic Missile Defence(ALTBMD) Programme Office, the NATO Air Command and Control System Management Agency(NACMA) and elements of the NATO Headquarters Information and Communication Technology Service(ICTM) to become the NATO Communications and Information Agency(NCIA). 1, record 2, English, - NATO%20Communication%20and%20Information%20Systems%20Services%20Agency
Record 2, Key term(s)
- NATO Communications and Information Systems Services Agency
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres d'organismes de l'OTAN
- Transmissions militaires
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Agence OTAN de services de systèmes d’information et de communication
1, record 2, French, Agence%20OTAN%20de%20services%20de%20syst%C3%A8mes%20d%26rsquo%3Binformation%20et%20de%20communication
correct, see observation, feminine noun, NATO
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Agence OTAN de services SIC 1, record 2, French, Agence%20OTAN%20de%20services%20SIC
correct, see observation, feminine noun, NATO
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans le cadre de la Réforme des agences de 2012, [l'Agence OTAN de services de systèmes d'information et de communication] a fusionné avec l'Agence des C3 de l'OTAN, [l'Agence OTAN de gestion du système de commandement et de contrôle aériens], le Bureau du programme de défense active multicouche contre les missiles balistiques de théâtre et plusieurs éléments de la Direction Gestion de l'information, des communications et des technologies pour former l'Agence OTAN de communication et d'information. 1, record 2, French, - Agence%20OTAN%20de%20services%20de%20syst%C3%A8mes%20d%26rsquo%3Binformation%20et%20de%20communication
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Agence OTAN de services de systèmes d’information et de communications
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2023-10-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of NATO Bodies
- Air Space Control
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- NATO Air Command and Control System Management Agency
1, record 3, English, NATO%20Air%20Command%20and%20Control%20System%20Management%20Agency
correct, see observation, NATO
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- NACMA 2, record 3, English, NACMA
correct, see observation, NATO
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
As part of the 2012 Agencies Reform process, the [NATO Air Command and Control System Management Agency(NACMA) ] merged with the [NATO Communication and Information Systems Services Agency(NCSA), ] the NATO C3 Agency(NC3A), the Active Layered Theatre Ballistic Missile Defence(ALTBMD) Programme Office... and elements of the NATO Headquarters Information and Communication Technology Service(ICTM) to become the NATO Communications and Information Agency(NCIA). 1, record 3, English, - NATO%20Air%20Command%20and%20Control%20System%20Management%20Agency
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres d'organismes de l'OTAN
- Contrôle de l'espace aérien
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Agence OTAN de gestion du système de commandement et de contrôle aériens
1, record 3, French, Agence%20OTAN%20de%20gestion%20du%20syst%C3%A8me%20de%20commandement%20et%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20a%C3%A9riens
correct, see observation, feminine noun, NATO
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans le cadre de la Réforme des agences de 2012, [l'Agence OTAN de gestion du système de commandement et de contrôle aériens] a fusionné avec [l’Agence OTAN de services de systèmes d'information et de communication,] l'Agence des C3 de l'OTAN, […] le Bureau du programme de défense active multicouche contre les missiles balistiques de théâtre et plusieurs éléments de la Direction Gestion de l'information, des communications et des technologies pour former l'Agence OTAN de communication et d'information. 1, record 3, French, - Agence%20OTAN%20de%20gestion%20du%20syst%C3%A8me%20de%20commandement%20et%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20a%C3%A9riens
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2023-10-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of NATO Bodies
- Military Communications
- Communication and Information Management
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- NATO C3 Agency
1, record 4, English, NATO%20C3%20Agency
correct, see observation, NATO
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- NC3A 2, record 4, English, NC3A
correct, see observation, NATO
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
C3: consultation, command and control. 3, record 4, English, - NATO%20C3%20Agency
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
As part of the 2012 Agencies Reform process, the [NATO C3 Agency(NC3A) ] merged with the [NATO Communication and Information Systems Services Agency(NCSA) ], the Active Layered Theatre Ballistic Missile Defence(ALTBMD) Programme Office, the NATO Air Command and Control System Management Agency(NACMA) and elements of the NATO Headquarters Information and Communication Technology Service(ICTM) to become the NATO Communications and Information Agency(NCIA). 1, record 4, English, - NATO%20C3%20Agency
Record 4, Key term(s)
- NATO Consultation, Command and Control Agency
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres d'organismes de l'OTAN
- Transmissions militaires
- Gestion des communications et de l'information
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Agence des C3 de l'OTAN
1, record 4, French, Agence%20des%20C3%20de%20l%27OTAN
correct, see observation, feminine noun, NATO
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
C3 : consultation, commandement et contrôle. 2, record 4, French, - Agence%20des%20C3%20de%20l%27OTAN
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Dans le cadre de la Réforme des agences de 2012, [l'Agence des C3 de l'OTAN] a fusionné avec [l'Agence OTAN de services de systèmes d'information et de communication], [l'Agence OTAN de gestion du système de commandement et de contrôle aériens], le Bureau du programme de défense active multicouche contre les missiles balistiques de théâtre et plusieurs éléments de la Direction Gestion de l'information, des communications et des technologies pour former l'Agence OTAN de communication et d'information. 1, record 4, French, - Agence%20des%20C3%20de%20l%27OTAN
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Agence de consultation, commandement et contrôle de l'OTAN
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2022-10-13
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Military Organization
- Ground Installations (Air Forces)
- Combat Support
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- air support operations centre
1, record 5, English, air%20support%20operations%20centre
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- ASOC 2, record 5, English, ASOC
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A tactical air control organization that coordinates tactical air support for a land formation. [Definition officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel.] 3, record 5, English, - air%20support%20operations%20centre
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 DEF
An agency of a theatre air control system collocated with a corps headquarters or an appropriate land force headquarters, which coordinates and directs close air support and other tactical air support. [Definition standardized by NATO. ] 4, record 5, English, - air%20support%20operations%20centre
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
air support operations centre; ASOC: designations standardized by NATO and officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel and by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 5, record 5, English, - air%20support%20operations%20centre
Record 5, Key term(s)
- air support operations center
- air support operation centre
- air support operation center
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organisation militaire
- Installations au sol (Forces aériennes)
- Soutien au combat
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- centre d'opérations d'appui aérien
1, record 5, French, centre%20d%27op%C3%A9rations%20d%27appui%20a%C3%A9rien
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- COAA 2, record 5, French, COAA
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- ASOC 3, record 5, French, ASOC
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Organisation de contrôle aérien tactique qui coordonne l'appui aérien tactique pour une formation terrestre. [Définition uniformisée par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie interarmées.] 4, record 5, French, - centre%20d%27op%C3%A9rations%20d%27appui%20a%C3%A9rien
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Organisme du système de contrôle aérien de théâtre, au sein de l'état-major d'un corps d'armée ou d'un état-major approprié des forces terrestres, chargé de la coordination et de la conduite de l'appui aérien rapproché et d'autres formes d'appui aérien tactique. [Définition normalisée par l'OTAN.] 5, record 5, French, - centre%20d%27op%C3%A9rations%20d%27appui%20a%C3%A9rien
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
centre d'opérations d'appui aérien; COAA : désignations uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie interarmées et par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 6, record 5, French, - centre%20d%27op%C3%A9rations%20d%27appui%20a%C3%A9rien
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
centre d'opérations d'appui aérien; ASOC : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 6, record 5, French, - centre%20d%27op%C3%A9rations%20d%27appui%20a%C3%A9rien
Record 5, Key term(s)
- centre d'opération d'appui aérien
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organización militar
- Instalaciones terrestres (Fuerzas aéreas)
- Apoyo en combate
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- centro de operaciones de apoyo aéreo
1, record 5, Spanish, centro%20de%20operaciones%20de%20apoyo%20a%C3%A9reo
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Organismo de un sistema de control aéreo táctico situado en el Cuartel General de un Cuerpo de Ejército o de una fuerza terrestre apropiada, que coordina el apoyo aéreo inmediato y otros apoyos aéreos. 1, record 5, Spanish, - centro%20de%20operaciones%20de%20apoyo%20a%C3%A9reo
Record 6 - internal organization data 2021-08-30
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Military Titles
- Military Organization
- Combined Forces (Military)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Combined Joint Planning Staff
1, record 6, English, Combined%20Joint%20Planning%20Staff
correct, NATO
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- CJPS 2, record 6, English, CJPS
correct, NATO
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, 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 6, English, - Combined%20Joint%20Planning%20Staff
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Combined Joint Planning Staff; CJPS: designations to be used by NATO. 4, record 6, English, - Combined%20Joint%20Planning%20Staff
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires
- Organisation militaire
- Interarmées
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- État-major de planification interarmées multinational
1, record 6, French, %C3%89tat%2Dmajor%20de%20planification%20interarm%C3%A9es%20multinational
correct, masculine noun, NATO
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- CJPS 2, record 6, French, CJPS
correct, masculine noun, NATO
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
État-major de planification interarmées multinational; CJPS : désignations d'usage obligatoire à l'OTAN. 3, record 6, French, - %C3%89tat%2Dmajor%20de%20planification%20interarm%C3%A9es%20multinational
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2007-10-16
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Military (General)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- theatre headquarters
1, record 7, English, theatre%20headquarters
correct, officially approved
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- THQ 1, record 7, English, THQ
correct, officially approved
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
theatre headquarters; THQ : term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 2, record 7, English, - theatre%20headquarters
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Militaire (Généralités)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- quartier général du théâtre
1, record 7, French, quartier%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20du%20th%C3%A9%C3%A2tre
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- QGT 1, record 7, French, QGT
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
quartier général du théâtre; QGT : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 2, record 7, French, - quartier%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20du%20th%C3%A9%C3%A2tre
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2007-09-18
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Military Organization
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- theatre headquarters
1, record 8, English, theatre%20headquarters
correct, officially approved
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- THQ 1, record 8, English, THQ
correct, officially approved
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
theatre headquarters; THQ : term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 2, record 8, English, - theatre%20headquarters
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Organisation militaire
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- état-major du théâtre
1, record 8, French, %C3%A9tat%2Dmajor%20du%20th%C3%A9%C3%A2tre
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
- EMT 1, record 8, French, EMT
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
état-major du théâtre; EMT : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 2, record 8, French, - %C3%A9tat%2Dmajor%20du%20th%C3%A9%C3%A2tre
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2001-03-23
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Supply (Military)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- combat reserves
1, record 9, English, combat%20reserves
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Combat supplies held by corps as a reserve against interruptions in the normal supply system. Stock levels are established and expenditures controlled by theatre headquarters. 1, record 9, English, - combat%20reserves
Record 9, Key term(s)
- combat reserve
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Approvisionnement (Militaire)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- réserves de combat
1, record 9, French, r%C3%A9serves%20de%20combat
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Approvisionnements de combat que le corps conserve en cas d'interruption dans la chaîne d'approvisionnement régulière. L'état-major du théâtre fixe le niveau des stocks et en contrôle l'utilisation. 2, record 9, French, - r%C3%A9serves%20de%20combat
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
réserves de combat : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du soutien au combat. 3, record 9, French, - r%C3%A9serves%20de%20combat
Record 9, Key term(s)
- réserve de combat
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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