mobile unit
Deployable field group
A mobile unit is equipment or personnel that can be moved to different locations as needed.
News organizations deploy mobile units—vehicles with broadcast equipment—to cover stories in the field: The mobile unit is live at the scene.
The term extends to any self-contained operational team or apparatus designed for transport: mobile medical units, mobile command units.
- vanEnclosed cargo vehicle
- news vanMobile broadcast unit
- ambulanceEmergency medical transport
- paramedicPrehospital emergency caregiver
- first respondersPersonnel arriving at emergencies initially
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- emergency medicalemergency room, ambulance, EMS, ER, EMT
- broadcast equipmentbroadcast camera, broadcast tower, broadcast antenna, antenna array, transmitter
- broadcast facilitiesbroadcast studio, broadcast towers, broadcast tower, broadcast equipment, broadcast center
- police radio10-4, APB, BOLO, copy, copy that
- riot controlriot police, riot gear, riot shield, tear gas, water cannon
- mobile vehiclesmotorhome, RV, camper van, food truck, ambulance
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