Peace keeping

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 (PK)

Military; Peace keeping

Hybrid politico-military activity aimed at conflict control, which involves a United Nations presence in the field (usually involving military and civilian personnel), with the consent of the ...

incident report (INCREP)

Military; Peace keeping

Immediate report or incident report, to inform the force or mission headquarters by the fastest means of an actual or potential breach of the peace.

civil-military operation center (CMOC)

In a PKO which contains substantial civilian elements, a civilian-military structure of integrated support services may be established to perform liaison and coordination between the military support ...

mail and diplomatic pouch unit (MDPU)

Military; Peace keeping

In charge of the mail and documents dispatched through the diplomatic pouch.

actual time of arrival (ATA)

Military; Peace keeping

In difference to the assumed time of arrival/ departure, the time at which units supply, etc. are actually arriving, departing.

facilitator

Military; Peace keeping

In diplomacy, neutral person or country who brings warring parties or States to a meeting and helps them exchange views and maybe come to a preliminary agreement; less formal role than that of a ...

picket screen

Military; Peace keeping

In ground combat, a line of outposts positioned ahead of the main force, to provide warning and prevent enemy scouts or reconnaissance forces from determining the location and composition of the main ...