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- United_Kingdom_Warning_and_Monitoring_Organisation abstract "The United Kingdom Warning and Monitoring Organisation (UKWMO) was a British civilian organisation operating between 1957 and 1992 to provide UK military and civilian authorities, in the event of war, with data about nuclear explosions and forecasts of subsequent fallout profiles across the country.The UKWMO was established and funded by the Home Office and utilised its own premises which were mainly staffed by [Royal Observer Corps] (ROC) uniformed full-time and volunteer personnel as the fieldforce. The [Royal Observer Corps] (ROC) was administered by the Ministry of Defence but mainly funded by the Home Office. The only time the combined organisations were on high alert in the Cold War was during Cuban Missile Crisis in October and November 1962. The organisation was wound up and disbanded in November 1992 following a review prompted by the government's Options for Change report.Its emblem-of-arms was a pair of classic hunting horns crossing each other, pointed upwards, with the enscrolled motto "Sound An Alarm", a title also used for two contemporary public information films. Members of the UKWMO qualified for the Civil Defence Medal for fifteen years continuous years service, with a bar for each subsequent twelve years.".
- United_Kingdom_Warning_and_Monitoring_Organisation budget "4000000.0".
- United_Kingdom_Warning_and_Monitoring_Organisation extinctionYear "1992".
- United_Kingdom_Warning_and_Monitoring_Organisation formationYear "1957".
- United_Kingdom_Warning_and_Monitoring_Organisation headquarter Cowley,_Oxfordshire.
- United_Kingdom_Warning_and_Monitoring_Organisation jurisdiction United_Kingdom.
- United_Kingdom_Warning_and_Monitoring_Organisation location Cowley,_Oxfordshire.
- United_Kingdom_Warning_and_Monitoring_Organisation wikiPageExternalLink ukwmo.htm.
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- United_Kingdom_Warning_and_Monitoring_Organisation agencyName "United Kingdom Warning and Monitoring Organisation".
- United_Kingdom_Warning_and_Monitoring_Organisation budget "£4 million per annum including Royal Observer Corps running costs".
- United_Kingdom_Warning_and_Monitoring_Organisation chief1Name "Roy Cooke".
- United_Kingdom_Warning_and_Monitoring_Organisation chief1Position "Director UKWMO".
- United_Kingdom_Warning_and_Monitoring_Organisation dissolved "1992".
- United_Kingdom_Warning_and_Monitoring_Organisation footnotes "Funded by F6 Emergency Planning Division of the Home Office.".
- United_Kingdom_Warning_and_Monitoring_Organisation formed "1957".
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- United_Kingdom_Warning_and_Monitoring_Organisation headquarters "The Barracks, James Wolfe Road, Cowley, Oxfordshire".
- United_Kingdom_Warning_and_Monitoring_Organisation jurisdiction United_Kingdom.
- United_Kingdom_Warning_and_Monitoring_Organisation logo "UKWMO Logo.jpg".
- United_Kingdom_Warning_and_Monitoring_Organisation logoCaption "UKWMO Emblem-of-Arms".
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- United_Kingdom_Warning_and_Monitoring_Organisation regionCode "UK".
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- United_Kingdom_Warning_and_Monitoring_Organisation subject Category:Home_Office_(United_Kingdom).
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- United_Kingdom_Warning_and_Monitoring_Organisation comment "The United Kingdom Warning and Monitoring Organisation (UKWMO) was a British civilian organisation operating between 1957 and 1992 to provide UK military and civilian authorities, in the event of war, with data about nuclear explosions and forecasts of subsequent fallout profiles across the country.The UKWMO was established and funded by the Home Office and utilised its own premises which were mainly staffed by [Royal Observer Corps] (ROC) uniformed full-time and volunteer personnel as the fieldforce. ".
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- United_Kingdom_Warning_and_Monitoring_Organisation name "United Kingdom Warning and Monitoring Organisation".