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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

marking

Military; Peace keeping

1. of boundary lines, cease-fire lines and zones of separation on the ground; 2. of permanent border.

rules of engagement (ROE)

Military; Peace keeping

Directives issued by DPKO that specify the way how units in PKO's have to act with hostile parties and the population.

technical survey team

Military; Peace keeping

Dispatched to the problem area (prior to submission of a mission plan and financial implications) to report of the political, diplomatic, military and administrative support situation; the logistics, ...

World Geodetic System 84

Military; Peace keeping

DMA's modeling of the Earth from a geometric, geodetic and gravitational standpoint; it allows referencing of local geodetic systems to a single geocentric system; also serves as the reference system ...

national owned equipment (NOE)

Military; Peace keeping

Equipment not approved by the UN, but considered essential by a troop-contributing country, for security, communications, medical or welfare purposes, and which remains that country's responsibility ...

medical start-up kit

Military; Peace keeping

Equipment that the medical start-up unit takes to the mission area: a 20 foot ISO container shelter, preinstalled with medical and general equipment to operate as a medical facility for resuscitation ...

field artillery

Military; Peace keeping

Equipment, supplies, ammunition and personnel involved in the use of cannon, rocket or surface-to-surface missile launchers, and mobile enough to accompany and support infantry, mechanized, armored, ...

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