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CIMIC [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-07-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Defence Planning and Military Doctrine
- Peace-Keeping Operations
- Emergency Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- civil-military cooperation
1, record 1, English, civil%2Dmilitary%20cooperation
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CIMIC 2, record 1, English, CIMIC
correct, NATO, standardized
- CMC 2, record 1, English, CMC
avoid, NATO
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A joint function comprising a set of capabilities integral to supporting the achievement of mission objectives and enabling NATO commands to participate effectively in a broad spectrum of civil-military interaction with diverse non-military actors. 3, record 1, English, - civil%2Dmilitary%20cooperation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
civil-military cooperation; CIMIC: designations and definition standardized by NATO. 4, record 1, English, - civil%2Dmilitary%20cooperation
Record 1, Key term(s)
- civil-military co-operation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Doctrine militaire et planification de défense
- Opérations de maintien de la paix
- Gestion des urgences
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- coopération civilo-militaire
1, record 1, French, coop%C3%A9ration%20civilo%2Dmilitaire
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CIMIC 2, record 1, French, CIMIC
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
- CMC 2, record 1, French, CMC
avoid, feminine noun, NATO
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fonction interarmées regroupant un ensemble de capacités essentielles pour faciliter la réalisation des objectifs de la mission et permettre aux commandements OTAN de participer efficacement à de multiples interactions civilo-militaires avec divers acteurs non militaires. 3, record 1, French, - coop%C3%A9ration%20civilo%2Dmilitaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
coopération civilo-militaire; CIMIC : désignations et définition normalisées par l'OTAN. 4, record 1, French, - coop%C3%A9ration%20civilo%2Dmilitaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Doctrina militar y planificación de defensa
- Operaciones de mantenimiento de la paz
- Gestión de emergencias
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cooperación civil-militar
1, record 1, Spanish, cooperaci%C3%B3n%20civil%2Dmilitar
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-06-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Military Organization
- Peace-Keeping Operations
- Emergency Management
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- CIMIC support unit
1, record 2, English, CIMIC%20support%20unit
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- CSU 2, record 2, English, CSU
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The CSU deploys project-, liaison-, [reconnaissance] teams, as well as personnel running CIMIC centres. 3, record 2, English, - CIMIC%20support%20unit
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CIMIC: civil-military cooperation. 4, record 2, English, - CIMIC%20support%20unit
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
CIMIC support unit; CSU: designations standardized by NATO. 4, record 2, English, - CIMIC%20support%20unit
Record 2, Key term(s)
- civil-military cooperation support unit
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organisation militaire
- Opérations de maintien de la paix
- Gestion des urgences
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- unité de soutien CIMIC
1, record 2, French, unit%C3%A9%20de%20soutien%20CIMIC
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- CSU 2, record 2, French, CSU
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CIMIC : coopération civilo-militaire. 3, record 2, French, - unit%C3%A9%20de%20soutien%20CIMIC
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
unité de soutien CIMIC; CSU : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 3, record 2, French, - unit%C3%A9%20de%20soutien%20CIMIC
Record 2, Key term(s)
- unité de soutien de la coopération civilo-militaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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