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UNIFIED COMMAND [2 records]

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Record 1 2016-02-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Emergency Management
DEF

In incidents involving multiple jurisdictions, a single jurisdiction with multiagency involvement [that] allows agencies with different legal, geographic and functional authorities and responsibilities to work together effectively without affecting individual agency authority, responsibility or accountability.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion des urgences
CONT

Un commandement unifié (CU) peut être utilisé en de rares occasions lorsque la prise de décision est complexe et interdépendante et qu'un commandement simple ne peut être mis en place. Les organismes collaborent par l'entremise de leurs membres désignés au sein du CU afin de fixer un ensemble commun d'objectifs et de stratégies et d'élaborer un PAI [plan d'action en cas d'incident] unique.

Spanish

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Record 2 2000-08-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Administration
DEF

A command with a broad continuing mission under a single commander and composed of significant assigned components of two or more Services, and which is established and so designated by the President, through the Secretary of Defense with the advice and assistance of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, by the commander of an existing unified command established by the President. (Dictionary of the Defense Industry).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Administration militaire
OBS

Terme en usage au Collège des Forces canadiennes, à Toronto.

Spanish

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