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AIR RESERVE COMPONENTS [3 records]

Record 1 2017-04-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Units (Reserve, Armed Forces)
  • Military Organization
OBS

There are a number of components to Canada's Reserves. Firstly, the Primary Reserve consists of Navy, Army, Air Force, and Health Services, together with Legal and Special Operations that are each responsible to a service command.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Unités (réserve, Forces armées)
  • Organisation militaire
OBS

Les réserves du Canada sont constituées de diverses composantes. Pour commencer, la Première réserve se compose des volets de la Marine, de l’Armée, de l’Aviation et des Services de santé ainsi que des branches des services juridiques et des opérations spéciales, chacun de ces éléments relevant d’un commandement militaire.

Spanish

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Record 2 2000-10-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Forces
DEF

A combination of Air Reserve, Associate Air Reserve and Air National Guard units that together with the active duty component constitute the Total Force for the USAF (U.S. Air Force).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Forces aériennes

Spanish

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Record 3 1986-05-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Organization
OBS

"The Organized Reserve Corps(O. R. C.) and the National Guard are the two civilian components of the army and air force of the United States.... "(Collier's Enc. v. 16 p. 224)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organisation militaire
OBS

"Des régiments d'active seront jumelés avec les corps de réserve, qu'ils sont chargés de mettre sur pied à la mobilisation (...)" (Le Monde, 9-15.3.72 p. 4)

Spanish

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