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IMMEDIATE REACTION UNIT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-09-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Organization
- Land Forces
- Air Forces
- Naval Forces
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- immediate reaction unit
1, record 1, English, immediate%20reaction%20unit
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- IRU 2, record 1, English, IRU
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
immediate reaction unit; IRU : term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 3, record 1, English, - immediate%20reaction%20unit
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organisation militaire
- Forces terrestres
- Forces aériennes
- Forces navales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- unité d'intervention immédiate
1, record 1, French, unit%C3%A9%20d%27intervention%20imm%C3%A9diate
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- UII 1, record 1, French, UII
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
unité d'intervention immédiate; UII : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 2, record 1, French, - unit%C3%A9%20d%27intervention%20imm%C3%A9diate
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organización militar
- Ejército de tierra
- Fuerzas aéreas
- Fuerzas navales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- unidad de intervención inmediata
1, record 1, Spanish, unidad%20de%20intervenci%C3%B3n%20inmediata
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- UII 1, record 1, Spanish, UII
feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
unidad de intervención inmediata; UII: término y abreviación encontrados en un texto del Ministerio de la Defensa Nacional titulado "Lecciones aprendidas por las Fuerzas Canadienses en las recientes catástrofes ambientales". 2, record 1, Spanish, - unidad%20de%20intervenci%C3%B3n%20inmediata
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-08-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Military Organization
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- administrative company
1, record 2, English, administrative%20company
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On November 14, the Immediate Reaction Force(Land), comprising members of the 3rd Battalion, Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry, based in Edmonton, was placed on 48 hours’ notice to deploy. It includes a 1000-strong unit comprising three infantry rifle companies, one small engineer squadroon, a headquarters group, a combat support company and an administrative company. 1, record 2, English, - administrative%20company
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organisation militaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- compagnie administrative
1, record 2, French, compagnie%20administrative
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le 14 novembre, on a demandé à la Force de réaction immédiate (Terre), formée des membres du 3e Bataillon, Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry, basé à Edmonton, d'être prête à se déployer en 48 heures. Elle comprend une unité de 1 000 soldats formée de trois compagnies de carabiniers d'infanterie, d'un petit escadron du génie, d'un groupe de quartier général, d'une compagnie de soutien au combat et d'une compagnie administrative. 1, record 2, French, - compagnie%20administrative
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organización militar
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- compañía administrativa
1, record 2, Spanish, compa%C3%B1%C3%ADa%20administrativa
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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