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UPAR [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-07-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Public Relations
- Military (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- unit public affairs representative
1, record 1, English, unit%20public%20affairs%20representative
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- UPAR 1, record 1, English, UPAR
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An individual assigned to conduct public affairs activities as a secondary duty at the unit level, and who may or may not have elementary public affairs training. 1, record 1, English, - unit%20public%20affairs%20representative
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
unit public affairs representative; UPAR : term, abbreviation and definition officially approved by the Department of National Defense and the Canadian Forces. 2, record 1, English, - unit%20public%20affairs%20representative
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Relations publiques
- Militaire (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- représentant des affaires publiques de l'unité
1, record 1, French, repr%C3%A9sentant%20des%20affaires%20publiques%20de%20l%27unit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- RAPU 1, record 1, French, RAPU
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne chargée des affaires publiques d'une unité, qui peut ou non avoir reçu une formation élémentaire dans ce domaine; cette fonction est secondaire. 1, record 1, French, - repr%C3%A9sentant%20des%20affaires%20publiques%20de%20l%27unit%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
représentant des affaires publiques de l'unité; RAPU : terme, abréviation et définition uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et par les Forces canadiennes. 2, record 1, French, - repr%C3%A9sentant%20des%20affaires%20publiques%20de%20l%27unit%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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