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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

Nap-of-the-earth (NOE) flying

Military; Peace keeping

Flight profile used by helicopters for maximum terrain cover a few feet off the ground.

Driver's accident report

Military; Peace keeping

Form detailing the date, place, circumstances of the accident, the vehicle and persons involved etc.

Universal transverse Mercator (UTM)

Military; Peace keeping

In military field reports, Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM) grid coordinates, combining the transverse Mercator projection and a system of grids with letters and digits (the approximate location ...

Area of influence line

Military; Peace keeping

In military operations, the area of influence is a geographical area wherein a commander is directly capable of influencing operations, by manoeuvre or fire support; in peace-keeping, such a line ...

Facilitator

Military; Peace keeping

In diplomacy, neutral person or country who brings warring parties or States to a meeting and helps them exchange views and maybe come to a preliminary agreement; less formal role than that of a ...

Picket screen

Military; Peace keeping

In ground combat, a line of outposts positioned ahead of the main force, to provide warning and prevent enemy scouts or reconnaissance forces from determining the location and composition of the main ...

Actual time of arrival (ATA)

Military; Peace keeping

In difference to the assumed time of arrival/ departure, the time at which units supply, etc. are actually arriving, departing.

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