Contributors in Military
Military > Peace keeping
cease-fire violation (CFV)
Military; Peace keeping
The breach of a cease-fire agreement that involves the firing of weapons by either party.
sealift capacity
Military; Peace keeping
The capacity to move troops, equipment, and supplies rapidly to a conflict zone by ship; includes sea movement, sea landing and sea support.
airlift
Military; Peace keeping
The carrying of troops and equipment over large distances by air to bring them into crisis areas rapidly also found: 'airlifters' (referring to personnel or planes)
significant incident report (SINCREP)
Military; Peace keeping
The category includes initial, intermediate and final reports on serious incidents in a PKO's area of operation; they are submitted by a unit to a higher formation concerning an ...
armored fighting vehicle (AFV)
Military; Peace keeping
The category includes: main battle tanks, light tanks, armored cars, infantry fighting vehicles, armored personnel carriers, armored command vehicles and combat engineer vehicles.
chief integrated support services (CISS)
Military; Peace keeping
The CISS and the COS exercise joint operational control over the entire mission logistic support system.
chief communications officer (CCO)
Military; Peace keeping
The civilian counterpart to the (military) chief signal officer; responsible for the civilian-pattern communications equipment; manages the mission's communications network ...
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