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United Nations Organization
Industry: NGO
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Company Profile:
The United Nations Organization (UNO), or simply United Nations (UN), is an international organization whose stated aims are facilitating cooperation in international law, international security, economic development, social progress, human rights, and the achieving of world peace.
Tactical integration of infantry, armor and artillery, as well as supporting arms such as engineer, anti-tank, reconnaissance and air defense units (helicopters)
Industry:Military
Tank, designed for mechanized warfare, combining firepower, armor, and maneuverability. (Examples for MBT: M - 1 Abrams (US); Leopard 2 (GE); Challenger (UK)
Industry:Military
Teams put together on an ad hoc basis to respond to a particular country's request for peace-keeping training; a specific UNTAT's members are chosen for their specialized skills, from a roster of military personnel who remain based in their own countries but have been trained by the UN in peace-keeping.
Industry:Military
Techniques for the protection of personnel (and materiel) against projectiles of all kinds, such as protective blankets for vehicles or a deminer's protective gear (jackets, helmets, trousers etc)
Industry:Military
That element of a command post by means of which a commander exercises fire direction (selection of targets, concentration or distribution of fire, allocation of ammunition) or fire control (applying fire on a target)
Industry:Military
That portion of an area of conflict necessary for the conduct of a peace keeping operation. Areas of operations are geographical areas assigned to commanders for which they have responsibility.
Industry:Military
That servicing performed by one service or national element for other services or national elements and for which the other services or national elements may be charged.
Industry:Military
The ability of an aircraft to clear a 50 foot (15 meter) obstacle within 1,500 feet (500 meters) of commencing take- off or in landing, to stop within 1,500 feet (500 meters) after passing over a 50 foot (15 meters) obstacle.
Industry:Military
The ability of military systems, units or forces to provide services to and accept services from other systems, units or forces and to operate effectively together; especially crucial for communications equipment.
Industry:Military
The acronym UNSCR is sometimes found in non-UN documents or press articles.
Industry:Military