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Postal codes: USA: 81657, Canada: T5A 0A7

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What does AO stand for?

Auxiliary Oiler (Ship Type)


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Authorizing Official (for IMPAC Purchases)
Automags Online
Automated Office
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Autres Objets (Canada universal postal union)
Auxiliary Operator (nuclear industry)
Aviation Officer
aviation ordnance person (US DoD)
Awards and Obligations
Fly Outs (baseball statistic)
Office of the Administrator
Officer of the Order of Australia
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Samples in periodicals archive:
This project was initiated to replace the Protecteur Class Auxiliary Oiler Replenishment vessels with three multi-role ships to be delivered to the Canadian Forces between 2012 and 2016.
The yard recently built two auxiliary oiler vessels for the Royal Fleet Auxiliary and is building two platform dock ships for the MoD.
Canadian Defense Procurement Priorities Air Force Current Weapons System H-46 Search and Rescue Helicopters Sea King C-130 Hercules C-130 and A310 POLARIS Airbus 310 Possible Replacement EH-101 Comorant EH-101, Cougar 11, S-92, NH 10 comprehensive update of cockpit Strategic airlift aircraft Air Refuelers Navy Current Weapons System Auxiliary Oiler and Replenishment Ships Halifax-Class Frigate Iroquois Class Destroyers Replacement Project Possible Replacement Complete upgrade (Afloat Logistics and Sealift Capability Project) Complete upgrade (Frigate Life Extension Project) Complete Upgrade (Command and Control and Area Air Defense Army Areas of U.
Auxiliary Oiler Replenishment tankers are large and adaptable ships, equipped with an expansive flight deck, supported by hangars for three Sea King-sized helicopters, which can transfer large amounts of stores to other ships.
The yard's future hopes rest on whether it can win a contract for two Ministry of Defence auxiliary oilers.

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