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German term or phrase:	Auslandwesen
English translation:	Foreign Leave Department
Entered by:	Shane London

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2:22am Dec 24, 2005

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Military / Defense / Swiss Military Administration

German term or phrase: Auslandwesen

Kreiskommando Basel-Landschaft
Auslandwesen

Office approving a Swiss soldioer's foreign leave but what do I call it? 'Foreign Affairs' is a civil department.

Shane London

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Foreign Leave Department

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http://www.baselland.ch/docs/parl-lk/vorlagen/1998/v040/1998...

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You may wish to squeeze in ‘authorisation’, ‘clearance’ and /or ‘accreditation’
‘office’ and ‘bureau’ are good alternatives to ‘department’
As there is no ‘official’ English version, various permutations are possible and valid.
See what the US Navy says here:
http://buperscd.technology.navy.mil/bup_updt/upd_CD/BUPERS/I...

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Andrew Swift
United Kingdom

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Yes. 'Foreign Leave Department' fits the bill just fine. Thankyou very much.
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Foreign Leave Department

Andrew Swift

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Foreign Leave Department

Explanation:
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http://www.baselland.ch/docs/parl-lk/vorlagen/1998/v040/1998...

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Note added at 42 mins (2005-12-24 03:05:03 GMT)
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You may wish to squeeze in ‘authorisation’, ‘clearance’ and /or ‘accreditation’
‘office’ and ‘bureau’ are good alternatives to ‘department’
As there is no ‘official’ English version, various permutations are possible and valid.
See what the US Navy says here:
http://buperscd.technology.navy.mil/bup_updt/upd_CD/BUPERS/I...

Andrew Swift
United Kingdom
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PRO pts in category: 20

Note from asker to answerer

Yes. 'Foreign Leave Department' fits the bill just fine. Thankyou very much.

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German: Auslandwesen

English translation: Foreign Leave Department