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PROVOST MARSHAL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-02-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Military Police
- Security
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- provost marshal
1, record 1, English, provost%20marshal
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- PM 2, record 1, English, PM
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The senior military police officer responsible for coordinating all police activities and the provision of specialist advice to the commander and staff. 3, record 1, English, - provost%20marshal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The provost marshal may in addition be afforded a command function. 3, record 1, English, - provost%20marshal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
provost marshal; PM: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces; designations standardized by NATO. 4, record 1, English, - provost%20marshal
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Police militaire
- Sécurité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- grand prévôt
1, record 1, French, grand%20pr%C3%A9v%C3%B4t
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- GP 2, record 1, French, GP
masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- G Prév 1, record 1, French, G%20Pr%C3%A9v
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- chef de la prévôté 3, record 1, French, chef%20de%20la%20pr%C3%A9v%C3%B4t%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Officier supérieur de police militaire chargé de la coordination de toutes les activités de police et conseiller spécialisé auprès du commandant et de l'état-major. 3, record 1, French, - grand%20pr%C3%A9v%C3%B4t
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Le grand prévôt] peut également lui être octroyé une fonction de commandement. 3, record 1, French, - grand%20pr%C3%A9v%C3%B4t
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
grand prévôt; G Prév : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 4, record 1, French, - grand%20pr%C3%A9v%C3%B4t
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
grand prévôt; GP; chef de la prévôté : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 4, record 1, French, - grand%20pr%C3%A9v%C3%B4t
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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