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GHQ

abbr.

general headquarters

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GHQ

abbreviation for

(Military) General Headquarters

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GHQ

Mil.

general headquarters.

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Noun

GHQ - military headquarters from which a military commander controls and organizes the forces

command post, general headquarters

HQ, military headquarters, headquarters - the military installation from which a commander performs the functions of command; "the general's headquarters were a couple of large tents"

armed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine - the military forces of a nation; "their military is the largest in the region"; "the military machine is the same one we faced in 1991 but now it is weaker"

Translations

GHQ

N ABBR =General Headquarters → cuartel m general

Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

GHQ

[ˌdʒiːeɪtʃˈkjuː] n abbr (=general headquarters) → GQG m

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GHQ

[ˌdʒiːeɪtʃˈkjuː] n abbr (Mil) =general headquarters → Q.G. =quartier generale

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Colonel Mohammad Ebrahim Al Bairaq, director-general of Police Operations at Umm Al Quwain Police GHQ, said that since the beginning of the year until the end of March, no more than 10 reports were received, with most being minor thefts at home.

He highlighted that all the terror strikes in Pakistan in the recent past have been suicide attacks, but the GHQ attack was more of a commando attack carried out by well-trained jihadists.

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Earlier on arrival at GHQ, the chief of defence staff laid floral wreath at Yadgar-e-Shuhada.

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Paul Jones, US Charge' d' Affairs to Pakistan called on COAS at GHQ.

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The key appointments of Lieutenant Generals are as follows: Lt Gen Azhar Saleh Abbasi, Chief of Logistics Staff General Headquarters (GHQ), Lt Gen Asim Munir, Director General Inter Services Intelligence (ISI),