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MILITARY LIAISON OFFICER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-06-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Organization
- Peace-Keeping Operations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- military liaison officer
1, record 1, English, military%20liaison%20officer
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- MLO 2, record 1, English, MLO
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In a peacekeeping context, these are usually military officers, ensuring liaison with (national) armed forces. 3, record 1, English, - military%20liaison%20officer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
military liaison officer : designation extracted from the "Disarmament and Peace Keeping" glossary with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva. 4, record 1, English, - military%20liaison%20officer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
military liaison officer; MLO : removed from NATOTerm in 2021. 4, record 1, English, - military%20liaison%20officer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
military liaison officer : Capitalize "Military Liason Officer" when referring to a specific person. 4, record 1, English, - military%20liaison%20officer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organisation militaire
- Opérations de maintien de la paix
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- officier de liaison militaire
1, record 1, French, officier%20de%20liaison%20militaire
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- OLM 2, record 1, French, OLM
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
officier de liaison militaire : désignation tirée du lexique «Désarmement et Maintien de la Paix» avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève. 3, record 1, French, - officier%20de%20liaison%20militaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
officier de liaison militaire : Utilisation de la majuscule lorsque "Officier de liaison militaire" renvoie à une personne en particulier. 3, record 1, French, - officier%20de%20liaison%20militaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
officier de liaison militaire; MLO : désignations retirées de TermOTAN en 2021. 3, record 1, French, - officier%20de%20liaison%20militaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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