UNIT

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Doctor Who entity fictional military intelligence organization fictional organization

UNIT is a fictional military intelligence organization in the Doctor Who universe that defends Earth from alien and supernatural threats.

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Doctor Who entity → fictional military intelligence organization → fictional organization →
abbreviationFor	Unified Intelligence Taskforce → United Nations Intelligence Taskforce →
affiliation	United Nations (fictional) →
antagonistOf	Autons → Cybermen → Daleks → The Master → Zygons →
appearsIn	Doctor Who → The Sarah Jane Adventures → Torchwood →
baseOfOperations	Earth → United Kingdom NERFINISHED →
commandStructure	headed by a Brigadier →
countryOfPrimaryAssociation	United Kingdom (fictional setting) →
equipment	advanced alien-derived technology → conventional military hardware →
fictionalUniverseCreator	BBC →
firstAppearance	Doctor Who serial "The Invasion" →
firstAppearanceYear	1968 →
fullName	Unified Intelligence Taskforce → United Nations Intelligence Taskforce →
hasDivision	field operations division → intelligence analysis division → scientific research division →
mediaType	audio dramas → comics → novels → television →
notableMember	Brigadier Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart → Captain Mike Yates → Kate Stewart → Petronella Osgood → Sergeant John Benton →
notableStoryArc	Third Doctor Earthbound era → Zygon peace treaty storyline →
organizationType	intelligence agency → military → paramilitary organization →
primaryFunction	defend Earth from alien threats → investigate extraterrestrial activity → respond to paranormal and supernatural incidents →
roleInNarrative	provides human military response to alien invasions → recurring ally of the Doctor →
settingEra	contemporary Earth →
universe	Doctor Who universe →
worksWith	companions of the Doctor → the Doctor →

Referenced by (6)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Cybermats → Missy → The Master →	enemyOf
Terror of the Autons → The Invasion →	featuresOrganization
Sarah Jane Smith →	associatedWith