National Guard
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National Guard — National Guards N COUNT: usu the N In the United States, the National Guard is a military force within an individual state, which can become part of the national army if there is a war or emergency. ...the leader of the Arkansas National Guard … English dictionary
National guard — National Na tion*al (?; 277), a. [Cf. F. national.] 1. Of or pertaining to a nation; common to a whole people or race; public; general; as, a national government, language, dress, custom, calamity, etc. [1913 Webster] 2. Attached to one s own… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
National Guard — n the National Guard a military force in each state of the US which can be used when it is needed by the state or the US government … Dictionary of contemporary English
National Guard — n. A militia trained and equipped by the U.S. Army and Air Force that serves as reserve forces and can be mobilized by the president to help the armed forces with military operations or during states of emergency. The Essential Law Dictionary.… … Law dictionary
National Guard — ☆ National Guard n. in the U.S., the organized militia forces of the individual states, a component of the Army of the U.S. when called into active federal service … English World dictionary
National Guard — Contents 1 Forces 1.1 Americas 1.2 Europe 1.3 Africa … Wikipedia
National Guard — Eine Nationalgarde ist eine paramilitärische Organisation, die nach der jeweiligen Organisation aus Freiwilligen und Reservisten oder Wehrpflichtigen bestehen kann. In vielen Ländern ist die Nationalgarde der Teil des Militärs, der anders als die … Deutsch Wikipedia
National Guard, U.S. — Reserve group organized by the U.S. Army and Air Force. Every state and territory of the U.S. has a National Guard, which can be called on by state governors during emergencies such as riots and natural disasters. Guard units may also be ordered… … Universalium
National Guard — noun United States military reserves recruited by the states and equipped by the federal government; subject to call by either (Freq. 2) • Syn: ↑home reserve • Topics: ↑military, ↑armed forces, ↑armed services, ↑military machine, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
National Guard — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Aux États Unis, la National Guard est une force de volontaires qui représente approximativement la moitié des forces de combat et le tiers de l… … Wikipédia en Français
National Guard — n. (US) to call out; federalize the National Guard * * * federalize the (US) to call out … Combinatory dictionary
