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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task force (TF)

Military; Peace keeping

A temporary grouping of units, under one commander, formed for the purpose of carrying out a specific operation or mission.

dump

Military; Peace keeping

A temporary storage area for logistics; fuel or ammunition.

United Nations Logistics Officers Centre

Military; Peace keeping

A training center in Vatneleiren, Norway, offering a logistics course, under the authority of the Joint Nordic Committee for Military United Nations Matters.

zodiac

Military; Peace keeping

A type of high speed and inflatable rubber boat.

1. set of principles to be followed by peace-keeping forces, such as avoidance of force, impartiality, transparency and clarity of purpose, firmness, reliability, anticipation of situations leading ...

direct support

Military; Peace keeping

1. support given by a member State from its own integral logistic unit directly to its contingent deployed on a UN operation; 2. stocks held or obtained within the mission area, to replenish first ...

interdiction

Military; Peace keeping

1. The attack of lines of communication to disrupt supply flows and if possible isolate specific zones or enemy forces therein. 2. preventing transportation of supplies, equipment and troops past a ...