(DoD) The release and return of enemy prisoners of war to their own country in accordance with the 1949 Geneva Convention Relative to the Treatment of Prisoners of War.
(DoD) The procedure whereby American citizens and their families are officially processed back into the United States subsequent to an evacuation. See also evacuation.
(DoD) The procedure whereby American citizens and their families are officially processed back into the United States subsequent to an evacuation. See also evacuation.
Department of Defense Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms. 31 January 2011.
| APA | Military Dictionary (DoD). (2011). repatriation. Retrieved September 22, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/repatriation/definitions/1963711 |
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