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Peace keeping

Hybrid of politico-military interventions aimed at conflict control usually with the involvement of the United Nations presence in the field by military and civilian personnel.

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Peace keeping

ammo dump

Military; Peace keeping

The place where ammunition is stored.

insertion

Military; Peace keeping

The placement of troops and equipment into an operational area in airmobile operations; covert operations: the placement of observation posts, patrols, or raiding parties either by helicopter or ...

logistics

Military; Peace keeping

The planning and carrying out of the movement and the maintenance of forces.

debriefing

Military; Peace keeping

The procedure of extracting from a serviceman facts, comments, or recommendations concerning his previous assignment or experience; also found: "after-action reports"

after-action review (aar)

Military; Peace keeping

The procedure of extracting from a serviceman facts, comments, or recommendations concerning his previous assignment or experience; also found: "after-action reports"

decontamination

Military; Peace keeping

The process of making any person, object, or area safe by absorbing, destroying, neutralizing, making harmless, or removing chemical or biological agents, or by removing radioactive material clinging ...

tasking

Military; Peace keeping

The process of translating the allocation (personnel, supplies and equipment) into orders, and passing these orders to the units involved.

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