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SURVIVAL OPERATION [2 records]

Record 1 2017-11-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Emergency Management
DEF

All operations undertaken by the Canadian Armed Forces in Canada which contribute directly to national survival, other than those by forces employed in direct defence of Canada or assigned to NATO commanders.

OBS

survival operations: term and definition officialized by the Army Doctrine and Tactics Board.

Key term(s)
  • survival operation

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion des urgences
DEF

Opérations menées au Canada par les Forces armées canadiennes dans le but d'assurer directement la survie nationale. Sont exclues de ces manœuvres les troupes directement engagées dans des activités de défense du pays ou affectées aux commandants OTAN.

OBS

opérations de survie : terme et définition uniformisés par le Sous-comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre.

Key term(s)
  • opération de survie

Spanish

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Record 2 1989-02-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Emergency Management
DEF

All operations undertaken by Provincial and Municipal governments and by the Canadian Forces in Canada, other than those by forces employed in direct defence of Canada or assigned to NATO Commanders, which contribute directly to national survival.

OBS

Term officially recognized by the Emergency Preparedness Committee.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion des urgences
DEF

Toutes les opérations entreprises au Canada par les gouvernements provinciaux et municipaux, ainsi que par les Forces canadiennes, autres que celles affectées à la défense directe du pays ou placées sous le contrôle de l'OTAN; ces opérations se définissent comme étant celles qui contribueront directement à assurer la survie nationale.

OBS

Terme adopté par le comité d'uniformisation de la protection civile.

Spanish

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