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CROWD DISPERSAL [2 records]

Record 1 2024-10-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Conduct of Military Operations
  • Protection of Life
CONT

Crowd avoidance consists of activities aimed to minimize contact with a crowd.

CONT

There are six elements to the [crowd confrontation operations] hierarchy :crowd monitoring, crowd avoidance, crowd disengagement, crowd control, crowd dispersal and crowd manoeuvring.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Conduite générale des opérations militaires
  • Sécurité des personnes
CONT

Il y a six éléments dans la hiérarchie des [opérations d'affrontement des foules] : surveillance des foules, évitement des foules, décrochage de la foule, contrôle des foules, dispersion des foules et manœuvre des foules.

Spanish

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Record 2 2008-03-15

English

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

Activities to break-up a crowd.

OBS

Crowd disperal is part of crowd confrontation operations.

OBS

crowd dispersal : term and definition officially approved by the Army Terminology Panel.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Conduite générale des opérations militaires
  • Sécurité
DEF

Activités visant à dissiper la foule.

OBS

La dispersion des foules fait partie des opérations d'affrontement des foules.

OBS

dispersion des foules : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de l'Armée de terre.

Spanish

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