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Record 1 2021-02-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Conduct of Military Operations
DEF

A defined geographical area, agreed by two or more parties, in which the stationing, or concentrating of military forces, or the retention or establishment of military installations of any description, is prohibited.

OBS

demilitarized zone; DMZ : designations and definition standardized by NATO.

OBS

demilitarized zone; DMZ : designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces.

Key term(s)
  • demilitarised zone

French

Domaine(s)
  • Conduite générale des opérations militaires
DEF

Zone géographique déterminée, convenue entre deux ou plusieurs parties, dans laquelle le stationnement, le rassemblement de forces militaires, la conservation ou l'établissement d'installations militaires de toutes sortes sont interdits.

OBS

zone démilitarisée; DMZ : désignations et définition normalisées par l'OTAN.

OBS

zone démilitarisée; ZDM : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Conducción general de las operaciones militares
DEF

Zona definida en la que se prohibe el estacionamiento o concentración de fuerzas militares de cualquier tipo.

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Record 2 2001-10-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Peripheral Equipment
CONT

Many administrators use a router for packet filtering and then a firewall to place Web servers and other Internet servers on a peripheral network, often called the demilitarized zone, or DMZ. The corporate-focused firewalls we looked at offer a special port for this peripheral network, and some of the small-office gateways can create a subnetwork through packet filtering.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Périphériques (Informatique)
DEF

Réseau qui est ajouté entre 2 réseaux (par exemple entre un réseau interne ou Internet, ou un autre réseau périphérique), pour ajouter une sécurité supplémentaire.

Spanish

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Record 3 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
  • War and Peace (International Law)
OBS

Of the Military Armistice Committee, Korean DMZ.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
  • Guerre et paix (Droit international)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos, unidades administrativas y comités
  • Guerra y paz (Derecho internacional)
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Record 4 1993-04-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Land Forces
CONT

UNIKOM's concept of operations, which has been further refined during recent months, places emphasis on mobile patrols in order to observe the length and breadth of the demilitarized zone(DMZ).

OBS

United Nations. S/23106. Report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Iraq-Kuwait Observation Mission, 2 October 1991, p. 5.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Forces terrestres
CONT

Les opérations de la MONUIK, dont la nature a été précisée au cours des derniers mois, sont essentiellement confiées à des patrouilles mobiles, afin de pouvoir observer la zone démilitarisée dans sa totalité.

OBS

Nations Unies. S/23106. Rapport du Secrétaire-général sur la mission d'observation des Nations Unies pour l'Iraq et le Koweit, 2 octobre 1991, p. 5.

Spanish

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