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MILITARY CIVIL DEFENCE UNIT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-03-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Defence Planning and Military Doctrine
- Emergency Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- United Nations Military and Civil Defence Unit
1, record 1, English, United%20Nations%20Military%20and%20Civil%20Defence%20Unit
correct, NATO
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- UNMCDU 2, record 1, English, UNMCDU
correct, NATO
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
United Nations Military and Civil Defence Unit; UNMCDU : designations to be used by NATO. 3, record 1, English, - United%20Nations%20Military%20and%20Civil%20Defence%20Unit
Record 1, Key term(s)
- United Nations Military and Civil Defense Unit
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Doctrine militaire et planification de défense
- Gestion des urgences
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Groupe de ressources militaires et de la protection civile des Nations Unies
1, record 1, French, Groupe%20de%20ressources%20militaires%20et%20de%20la%20protection%20civile%20des%20Nations%20Unies
correct, masculine noun, NATO
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- UNMCDU 2, record 1, French, UNMCDU
correct, masculine noun, NATO
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Groupe de ressources militaires et de la protection civile des Nations Unies; UNMCDU : désignations d'usage obligatoire à l'OTAN. 3, record 1, French, - Groupe%20de%20ressources%20militaires%20et%20de%20la%20protection%20civile%20des%20Nations%20Unies
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Military (General)
- Emergency Management
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Military and Civil Defence Unit 1, record 2, English, Military%20and%20Civil%20Defence%20Unit
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Department of Humanitarian Affairs. 1, record 2, English, - Military%20and%20Civil%20Defence%20Unit
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Militaire (Généralités)
- Gestion des urgences
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Groupe des ressources militaires et de la protection civile
1, record 2, French, Groupe%20des%20ressources%20militaires%20et%20de%20la%20protection%20civile
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos, unidades administrativas y comités
- Militar (Generalidades)
- Gestión de emergencias
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Dependencia Militar y de Defensa Civil
1, record 2, Spanish, Dependencia%20Militar%20y%20de%20Defensa%20Civil
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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