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ZONA DESMILITARIZADA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-02-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- General Conduct of Military Operations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- demilitarized zone
1, record 1, English, demilitarized%20zone
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- DMZ 2, record 1, English, DMZ
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A defined geographical area, agreed by two or more parties, in which the stationing, or concentrating of military forces, or the retention or establishment of military installations of any description, is prohibited. 3, record 1, English, - demilitarized%20zone
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
demilitarized zone; DMZ: designations and definition standardized by NATO. 4, record 1, English, - demilitarized%20zone
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
demilitarized zone; DMZ: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 4, record 1, English, - demilitarized%20zone
Record 1, Key term(s)
- demilitarised zone
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Conduite générale des opérations militaires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- zone démilitarisée
1, record 1, French, zone%20d%C3%A9militaris%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- ZDM 2, record 1, French, ZDM
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- DMZ 3, record 1, French, DMZ
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Zone géographique déterminée, convenue entre deux ou plusieurs parties, dans laquelle le stationnement, le rassemblement de forces militaires, la conservation ou l'établissement d'installations militaires de toutes sortes sont interdits. 4, record 1, French, - zone%20d%C3%A9militaris%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
zone démilitarisée; DMZ : désignations et définition normalisées par l'OTAN. 5, record 1, French, - zone%20d%C3%A9militaris%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
zone démilitarisée; ZDM : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 5, record 1, French, - zone%20d%C3%A9militaris%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Conducción general de las operaciones militares
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- zona desmilitarizada
1, record 1, Spanish, zona%20desmilitarizada
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Zona definida en la que se prohibe el estacionamiento o concentración de fuerzas militares de cualquier tipo. 1, record 1, Spanish, - zona%20desmilitarizada
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