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CHEMICAL BIOLOGICAL RADIOLOGICAL NUCLEAR DEFENCE [2 records]

Record 1 2013-02-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Defence Planning and Military Doctrine
  • Military Strategy
  • CBRNE Operations
DEF

Plans and activities intended to mitigate or neutralize adverse effects resulting from: the use or threatened use of chemical, biological, radiological or nuclear weapons and devices; the emergence of secondary hazards arising from an engagement; or the release, or risk of release, of toxic industrial materials into the environment.

OBS

CBRN defence is divided into the following five enabling components ... : detection, identification and monitoring; warning and reporting; individual and collective protection; hazard management; and medical countermeasures.

OBS

chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear defence; CBRND: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel; term, abbreviation and definition officially approved by the Defence Terminology Standardization Board.

Key term(s)
  • chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear defense
  • CBRN defense

French

Domaine(s)
  • Doctrine militaire et planification de défense
  • Stratégie militaire
  • Opérations CBRNE
DEF

Plans et activités visant à atténuer ou neutraliser les effets négatifs causés par : l'utilisation ou la menace de l'utilisation d'armes [et de dispositifs] chimiques, biologiques, radiologiques ou nucléaires; de l'apparition de dangers secondaires provenant d'un engagement; ou du dégagement ou possibilité de dégagement de [matières industrielles] toxiques dans l'environnement.

OBS

La défense CBRN est divisée selon les cinq composantes habilitantes suivantes [...] : la détection, la localisation et la surveillance; la mise en garde et la production de rapports; la protection individuelle et collective; la gestion des dangers; les contre-mesures médicales.

OBS

défense chimique, biologique, radiologique et nucléaire; DCBRN : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie interarmées et par le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la Défense.

Spanish

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Record 2 2013-01-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Publication Titles (Armed Forces)
  • CBRNE Operations
OBS

DAOD: Defence Administrative Orders and Directives.

Key term(s)
  • Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Defence
  • DAOD 8006-0
  • DAOD 8006-0, Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Defense
  • Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Defense

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de publications (Forces armées)
  • Opérations CBRNE
OBS

DOAD : Directives et ordonnances administratives de la Défense.

Key term(s)
  • Défense chimique, biologique, radiologique et nucléaire
  • DOAD 8006-0

Spanish

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