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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.

Contributors in Peace keeping

Peace keeping

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.

Anti-tank helicopter

Military; Peace keeping

Helicopter which is mainly equipped with anti tank weapons ( Hellfire ATGM,.) and which supports ground forces in antitank measures.

Tank killer

Military; Peace keeping

Helicopter which is mainly equipped with anti tank weapons ( Hellfire ATGM,.) and which supports ground forces in antitank measures.

Mail and diplomatic pouch unit (MDPU)

Military; Peace keeping

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

Armour piercing projectile

Military; Peace keeping

High speed projectile which is able to penetrate an armour because of its speed.

United Nations military observer (UNMO)

Military; Peace keeping

Main tasks: to supervise, monitor, verify and report on cease-fire agreements, separations and withdrawals of forces, cessation of outside assistance; to monitor checkpoints, ingress/egress point and ...

Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)

Military; Peace keeping

Mean solar time at the meridian of Greenwich, England, used as a basis for standard time throughout the world. Normally expressed in four numerals 0001 to 2400. Also called Zulu time.

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