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OPERATIONS URBAINES [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-12-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- General Conduct of Military Operations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- urban operation
1, record 1, English, urban%20operation
correct, see observation, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- UO 2, record 1, English, UO
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Urban operations include major offensive and defensive operations in urban environments as well as stability or civil support operations ranging from peace operations and counterterrorism to disaster relief and humanitarian assistance. 3, record 1, English, - urban%20operation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
urban operation; UO: The plural form of this designation (urban operations) and the abbreviation are standardized by NATO. 4, record 1, English, - urban%20operation
Record 1, Key term(s)
- urban operations
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Conduite générale des opérations militaires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- opération urbaine
1, record 1, French, op%C3%A9ration%20urbaine
correct, see observation, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- OPURB 2, record 1, French, OPURB
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
opération urbaine; OPURB : La désignation au pluriel (opérations urbaines) et l'abréviation sont normalisées par l'OTAN. 3, record 1, French, - op%C3%A9ration%20urbaine
Record 1, Key term(s)
- opérations urbaines
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Conducción general de las operaciones militares
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- operación urbana
1, record 1, Spanish, operaci%C3%B3n%20urbana
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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