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State of alert

UN forces usually have 3 states of readiness: normal vigilance, increased vigilance and full alert; the system allows for the gradual stepping-up of UN reaction as a situation develops, in response to increased threats in the area of operation; the 3 levels or states of alert are sometimes designated by colors: white, amber and red)

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