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civ·il de·ˈfence, CD N no pl

civil defence

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

he spoke in defence of civil rights

er verteidigte die Bürgerrechte

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Those who are not previously trained in civil defence will start with the corporal rank. en.wikipedia.org

In 2008, the government called for the formation of nearly 15,000 civil defence committees at the village level for additional protection. en.wikipedia.org

Some sources suggest that it continued in use as a civil defence communications centre for some period after this transfer. en.wikipedia.org

These measures involve all levels of security services including military, police, border and infrastructure security, civil defence, medical readiness and psychological preparedness. en.wikipedia.org

Earlier, it was qualified as a strategically strictly confidential object of civil defence. en.wikipedia.org

Civil defence and police were on duty to manage the road closures, while municipal workers pumped the excess water off the roads. en.wikipedia.org

Dating back to the 1930s, its main tasks are to plan and provide fire and rescue training, civil defence training and other emergency operation training. en.wikipedia.org

The role in 1957 was changed to civil defence in light of the substantial nuclear threat. en.wikipedia.org

All forms of military force are included in the planning, and often civil defence organisations are also included. en.wikipedia.org

The agency is responsible for issues concerning civil protection, public safety, emergency management and civil defence. en.wikipedia.org

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