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ATTACK WARNING SYSTEM [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-06-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Various Military Titles
- Emergency Management
- National and International Security
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- National Survival Attack Warning System
1, record 1, English, National%20Survival%20Attack%20Warning%20System
correct, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- NSAWS 2, record 1, English, NSAWS
correct, Canada
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term officially recognized by the Emergency Preparedness Committee 3, record 1, English, - National%20Survival%20Attack%20Warning%20System
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires diverses
- Gestion des urgences
- Sécurité nationale et internationale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Système national d'alerte en cas d'attaque
1, record 1, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20national%20d%27alerte%20en%20cas%20d%27attaque
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- SNACA 2, record 1, French, SNACA
masculine noun, Canada
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme adopté par le comité d'uniformisation de la protection civile 2, record 1, French, - Syst%C3%A8me%20national%20d%27alerte%20en%20cas%20d%27attaque
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-02-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- National and International Security
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- national attack warning siren system
1, record 2, English, national%20attack%20warning%20siren%20system
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité nationale et internationale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- système national d'alerte par sirène en cas d'attaque
1, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20national%20d%27alerte%20par%20sir%C3%A8ne%20en%20cas%20d%27attaque
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1988-04-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Emergency Management
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- attack warning system
1, record 3, English, attack%20warning%20system
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term officially recognized by the Emergency Preparedness Committee. 2, record 3, English, - attack%20warning%20system
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des urgences
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- système d'alerte en cas d'attaque
1, record 3, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%27alerte%20en%20cas%20d%27attaque
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme adopté par le comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie de la protection civile. 1, record 3, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20d%27alerte%20en%20cas%20d%27attaque
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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