Military Counterintelligence Service

military counterintelligence and security agency in Germany
Organization higher_federal_authority Q480220
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Military Counterintelligence Service

Summary

Military Counterintelligence Service is a higher federal authority[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of higher_federal_authority entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (90 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Military Counterintelligence Service was a member of Common extremism and terrorism defense center[3].
  • Military Counterintelligence Service is in the country of Germany[4].
  • Military Counterintelligence Service's instance of is recorded as higher federal authority[5].
  • Military Counterintelligence Service's instance of is recorded as intelligence agency[6].
  • Military Counterintelligence Service's main regulatory text is recorded as Act on the Military Counterintelligence Service[7].
  • Military Counterintelligence Service's coat of arms image is recorded as COA BAMAD.svg[8].
  • Military Counterintelligence Service's logo image is recorded as Logo BAMAD.svg[9].
  • Military Counterintelligence Service's headquarters location is recorded as Cologne[10].
  • Military Counterintelligence Service's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 154907369[11].
  • Military Counterintelligence Service's GND ID is recorded as 7592360-9[12].
  • Military Counterintelligence Service's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n91086477[13].
  • Military Counterintelligence Service's Commons category is recorded as Bundesamt für den Militärischen Abschirmdienst[14].
  • Military Counterintelligence Service's chairperson is recorded as Martina Rosenberg[15].
  • +1956-01-30T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Military Counterintelligence Service[16].
  • Military Counterintelligence Service's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0d0yh6[17].
  • Military Counterintelligence Service's parent organization or unit is recorded as Federal Ministry of Defence of Germany[18].
  • Military Counterintelligence Service's official website is recorded as https://www.bundeswehr.de/de/organisation/mad-bundesamt-fuer-den-militaerischen-abschirmdienst[19].
  • Military Counterintelligence Service's topic's main category is recorded as Category:MAD[20].
  • Military Counterintelligence Service's applies to jurisdiction is recorded as Germany[21].
  • Military Counterintelligence Service's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Bundesamt für den Militärischen Abschirmdienst'}[22].
  • Military Counterintelligence Service's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Militärischer Abschirmdienst'}[23].
  • Military Counterintelligence Service's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'MAD'}[24].
  • Military Counterintelligence Service's icon is recorded as MilAb.JPG[25].
  • Military Counterintelligence Service's FactGrid item ID is recorded as Dennis Klockmann[26].
  • Military Counterintelligence Service's Politiklexikon ID is recorded as 17847[27].

Body

Founding

+1956-01-30T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Military Counterintelligence Service[16].

Identity

Military Counterintelligence Service's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Bundesamt für den Militärischen Abschirmdienst'}[22]. Short names include {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Militärischer Abschirmdienst'}[23] and {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'MAD'}[24].

Leadership

Military Counterintelligence Service's chairperson is recorded as Martina Rosenberg[15].

Operations

Military Counterintelligence Service's headquarters location is recorded as Cologne[10]. Its parent organization or unit is recorded as Federal Ministry of Defence of Germany[18].

Why It Matters

Military Counterintelligence Service ranks in the top 6% of higher_federal_authority entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (90 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . recht.bund.de. Retrieved . recht.bund.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  7. [10] . bundeswehr.de. Retrieved . bundeswehr.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  10. [13] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . bundeswehr.de. Retrieved . bundeswehr.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . recht.bund.de. Retrieved . recht.bund.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . recht.bund.de. Retrieved . recht.bund.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . recht.bund.de. Retrieved . recht.bund.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . FactGrid. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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