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MILITARY POLICE UNIT [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Units (Regular Force, Armed Forces)
- Military Police
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Forces Military Police Group Headquarters
1, record 1, English, Canadian%20Forces%20Military%20Police%20Group%20Headquarters
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- CF MP Gp HQ 1, record 1, English, CF%20MP%20Gp%20HQ
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A unit of the Canadian Forces, embodied in the Regular Force and allocated to Canadian Forces Military Police Group(CF MP Gp). 2, record 1, English, - Canadian%20Forces%20Military%20Police%20Group%20Headquarters
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The role of the CF MP Gp HQ is to advise and assist the commander CF MP Gp in carrying out their responsibilities. 2, record 1, English, - Canadian%20Forces%20Military%20Police%20Group%20Headquarters
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Canadian Forces Military Police Group Headquarters; CF MP Gp HQ: designations to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 3, record 1, English, - Canadian%20Forces%20Military%20Police%20Group%20Headquarters
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Unités (régulières, Forces armées)
- Police militaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Quartier général du Groupe de la Police militaire des Forces canadiennes
1, record 1, French, Quartier%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20du%20Groupe%20de%20la%20Police%20militaire%20des%20Forces%20canadiennes
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- QG Gp PM FC 1, record 1, French, QG%20Gp%20PM%20FC
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Unité des Forces canadiennes incorporée dans la Force régulière et affectée au Groupe de la Police militaire des Forces canadiennes (Gp PM FC). 2, record 1, French, - Quartier%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20du%20Groupe%20de%20la%20Police%20militaire%20des%20Forces%20canadiennes
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le rôle du QG Gp PM FC est de conseiller et d'assister le commandant du Gp PM FC dans l'accomplissement des tâches qui lui incombent. 2, record 1, French, - Quartier%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20du%20Groupe%20de%20la%20Police%20militaire%20des%20Forces%20canadiennes
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Quartier général du Groupe de la Police militaire des Forces canadiennes; QG Gp PM FC : désignations d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 3, record 1, French, - Quartier%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20du%20Groupe%20de%20la%20Police%20militaire%20des%20Forces%20canadiennes
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2025-02-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Military Organization
- Military Police
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- military police unit
1, record 2, English, military%20police%20unit
correct, noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- MP Unit 1, record 2, English, MP%20Unit
correct, noun, officially approved
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
military police unit; MP Unit : designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 2, record 2, English, - military%20police%20unit
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organisation militaire
- Police militaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- unité de la police militaire
1, record 2, French, unit%C3%A9%20de%20la%20police%20militaire
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Unité PM 1, record 2, French, Unit%C3%A9%20PM
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
unité de la police militaire; Unité PM : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 2, record 2, French, - unit%C3%A9%20de%20la%20police%20militaire
Record 2, Key term(s)
- unité de police militaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2007-02-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Military Organization
- Military Logistics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- national level unit
1, record 3, English, national%20level%20unit
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- NLU 2, record 3, English, NLU
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
These units provide the national command and logistical support to the Vanguard and Main Contingency Force. They consist of the Canadian Support Group(CSG), Engineer Support Group(ESG), Military Police Unit(MPU), Canadian Medical Group [CMG], Communications Information Systems Unit(CISU) and the Joint Headquarters(JHQ). 3, record 3, English, - national%20level%20unit
Record 3, Key term(s)
- National Level Units
- NLUs
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organisation militaire
- Logistique militaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- unité de niveau national
1, record 3, French, unit%C3%A9%20de%20niveau%20national
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- UNN 1, record 3, French, UNN
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- unité nationale 2, record 3, French, unit%C3%A9%20nationale
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ces unités assurent le commandement national et le soutien logistique des éléments d'avant-garde et de la Force principale de contingence. Elles regroupent le Groupe de soutien du Canada (GSC), le Groupe d'appui du génie (GAG), l'Unité de la police militaire (UPM), le Groupe médical du Canada (GMC), l'Unité des systèmes de communications et d'information (USCI) et le Quartier général interarmée (QGI). 2, record 3, French, - unit%C3%A9%20de%20niveau%20national
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Il n'y a pas d'abréviation en français pour le terme «unité nationale» car cela donnerait «UN», qui est le sigle anglais pour «United Nations». 3, record 3, French, - unit%C3%A9%20de%20niveau%20national
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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