Civil defense or civil protection is an effort to protect the citizens of a state (generally non-combatants) from human-made and natural disasters. It...

A civil defense siren is a siren used to provide an emergency population warning to the general population of approaching danger. Initially designed to...

Civil defense in the United States refers to the use of civil defense in the history of the United States, which is the organized non-military effort...

Office of Civil Defense (OCD; Filipino: Tanggapan ng Tanggulang Sibil (TTS)) is an organization within the Philippines' Department of National Defense (DND)...

The Federal Civil Defense Administration (FCDA) was organized by President Harry S. Truman on December 1, 1950, through Executive Order 10186, and became...

Many countries around the world have civil defense organizations dedicated to protecting civilians from military attacks and providing rescue services...

The Lebanese Civil Defense officially known as the General Directorate of the Lebanese Civil Defense is a public emergency medical service of Lebanon...

states". International Civil Defence Organisation. Retrieved 20 November 2016. قوات الدفاع المدني [Civil Defense Force]. Defense Ministry in the Syrian...

Federal Civil Defense Authority was established in the United States Department of Defense (DOD), by DOD Directive 5105.43, May 5, 1972. Federal Civil Defense...

The Saudi Civil Defense(Arabic: الدفاع المدني السعودي) is an organization established in Saudi Arabia with the primary aim of protecting the public and...

Office of Civil Defense (OCD) was an agency of the United States Department of Defense from 1961–64. It replaced the Office of Civil and Defense Mobilization...

Civil defense in Russia is the system of measures to protect people and material assets in the Russian Federation in the event of hostilities, natural...

Civil defense in Israel deals with a variety of military and terrorist threats to the civilian population, which have included concealed bombs such as...

Russia and Eastern Europe. Starting in 1932 civil defense matters were performed by the Local Air Defense Units (Местная противовоздушная оборона PBO-C...

The Office of Civil and Defense Mobilization, created in 1958 originally as Office of Defense and Civilian Mobilization, was an office of the Executive...

Civil defense in Taiwan traces its modern roots to the Japanese colonial period and has recently seen a resurgence due to the increasing threat from China...

Civil defense agencies and organizations are structured differently around the world. Civil Defense is dedicated to protecting civilians from military...

Exercise Red Dragon is a recurring civil defense readiness exercise conducted in Fort McCoy, Wisconsin held during the summer, training Army Reserve,...

The Minuteman Civil Defense Corps was a volunteer group at one time headed by Chris Simcox (an Arizona newspaper publisher) and dedicated to preventing...

This is a list of civil defense sirens. ACA Allertor ACA Cyclone ACA Hurricane ATI HPSS Thunderbolt (siren) Federal Signal 3T22 / 2T22 Federal Signal...

The Oregon Civil Defense Force (ORCDF), formerly known as the Oregon State Defense Force, is the official state defense force of Oregon and one of the...

primarily intended for warfare Civil defense, the organizing of civilians to deal with emergencies or enemy attacks Defense industry, industry which manufactures...

overseeing the nation's Civil Defense, a function which had previously been performed by the Department of Defense's Defense Civil Preparedness Agency. One...

1974. In 1969 the Department of civil defense along with the state civil defense council and the Florida civil defense advisory board was transferred to...

national guard, presidential guard, republican guard, state defense force, home guard, civil guard, imperial guard, and royal guard forces Private military...

the State Council of Civil Defense was created by a 1951 federal Act creating in each US state a State Council of Civil Defense. Identifiably printed...

colloquial name for any hand-held radiation measuring device in civil defense, but most civil defense devices were ion-chamber radiological survey meters capable...

The United States Secretary of Defense (SecDef) is the head of the United States Department of Defense (DoD), the executive department of the U.S. Armed...

care, and other essential services. The Bangladesh Fire Service and Civil Defense (FSCD) is organized into several departments, including operations,...

Defense Support of Civil Authorities (DSCA) is the process by which United States military assets and personnel can be used to assist in missions normally...