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CGDN [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-07-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Units (Regular Force, Armed Forces)
- Military Organization
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- National Defence Headquarters
1, record 1, English, National%20Defence%20Headquarters
correct, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- NDHQ 2, record 1, English, NDHQ
correct, Canada
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
National Defence Headquarters; NDHQ: title and abbreviation to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 3, record 1, English, - National%20Defence%20Headquarters
Record 1, Key term(s)
- National Defense Headquarters
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Unités (régulières, Forces armées)
- Organisation militaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Quartier général de la Défense nationale
1, record 1, French, Quartier%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20de%20la%20D%C3%A9fense%20nationale
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- QGDN 2, record 1, French, QGDN
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Quartier général de la Défense nationale; QGDN : titre et abréviation d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 3, record 1, French, - Quartier%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20de%20la%20D%C3%A9fense%20nationale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Unidades (regulares, Fuerzas armadas)
- Organización militar
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Cuartel general de la Defensa Nacional
1, record 1, Spanish, Cuartel%20general%20de%20la%20Defensa%20Nacional
unofficial, masculine noun, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- CGDN 1, record 1, Spanish, CGDN
unofficial, masculine noun, Canada
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cuartel general de la Defensa Nacional; CGDN : título 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, - Cuartel%20general%20de%20la%20Defensa%20Nacional
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