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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.

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Peace keeping

Field ambulance

Military; Peace keeping

An all terrain vehicle that is equipped as an ambulance.

First-line maintenance

Military; Peace keeping

As applied to PKOs, first line maintenance refers to maintenance done by contingent/unit.

Azimuth

Military; Peace keeping

Azimuth is the horizontal angle, measured clockwise between a reference direction and the line to an observer or designated point. There are three base (reference) directions or azimuths: true, grid, ...

Third-line maintenance

Military; Peace keeping

As applied to PKOs, maintenance done by local, national or international industrial facilities, often under contract; as regards MPVs, it refers to maintenance done by logistics battalion maintenance ...

Area of interest (AOI)

Military; Peace keeping

Area of concern to the commander, including the area of influence, areas adjacent thereto, and extending into territory of the parties -of the conflict.

Second-line maintenance

Military; Peace keeping

As applied to PKOs, maintenance done at the level of the force or formation; as regards military-pattern vehicles) refers to maintenance done by PKO HQ

Restricted area (RA)

Military; Peace keeping

Area under military jurisdiction in which special security measures are employed to prevent unauthorised entry.

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