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HN POST [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-03-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Administration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- host nation post
1, record 1, English, host%20nation%20post
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- HN post 1, record 1, English, HN%20post
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A post in a peacetime establishment, that the host-nation authorities have agreed to fill permanently in view of its national or administrative nature. 1, record 1, English, - host%20nation%20post
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Host-nation posts are not included in the international manpower ceiling. 1, record 1, English, - host%20nation%20post
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
host nation post; HN post: term, shortened form and definition standardized by NATO. 2, record 1, English, - host%20nation%20post
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Administration militaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- poste pourvu par le pays hôte
1, record 1, French, poste%20pourvu%20par%20le%20pays%20h%C3%B4te
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Poste inscrit au tableau d'effectifs du temps de paix que les autorités du pays hôte ont accepté de pourvoir en permanence en raison de ses caractéristiques administratives ou nationales. 1, record 1, French, - poste%20pourvu%20par%20le%20pays%20h%C3%B4te
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les postes pourvus par le pays hôte ne sont pas inclus dans le maximum autorisé en effectifs internationaux. 1, record 1, French, - poste%20pourvu%20par%20le%20pays%20h%C3%B4te
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
poste pourvu par le pays hôte : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 2, record 1, French, - poste%20pourvu%20par%20le%20pays%20h%C3%B4te
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Administración militar
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- puesto mantenido por la nación anfitriona
1, record 1, Spanish, puesto%20mantenido%20por%20la%20naci%C3%B3n%20anfitriona
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Puesto cuya creación se ha aprobado por las autoridades locales y que será ocupado permanentemente por ellas, debido a sus características administrativas/nacionales. 1, record 1, Spanish, - puesto%20mantenido%20por%20la%20naci%C3%B3n%20anfitriona
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