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

A materials handling equipment, with a hydraulic loading system and a demountable flatrack body, used to transport cargo such as fuel, water, containers, hospital shelters, MLRS pods, missiles and ...

Approximate map reference (AMR)

Military; Peace keeping

A means of identifying an approximate area on the surface of the Earth by relating it to information appearing on a map, generally the graticule or grid; in military field reports, Universal ...

Division

Military; Peace keeping

A major administrative and tactical unit in which is combined the necessary arms and services required to operate independently and for sustained combat; larger than a regiment or brigade and smaller ...

Self-sustainment

Military; Peace keeping

A logistics support concept for troop contingents in a peace-keeping mission area whereby the contributing country provides some or all logistics support to the contingent on a reimbursable basis; ...

Armoured personnel carrier (APC)

Military; Peace keeping

A lightly armored, highly mobile, full tracked or wheeled vehicle, used primarily for transportation personnel and their individual equipment during tactical operations.