Military contingents

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(5 FS,c

(20 FSc),

These costs are part of the Ministry for Interior.

The key factor in internal security is local paramilitary units.

still in limited use, officially replaced in most Ukrainian military units by the AK 74.

The reduced requirements for self sustainment are in line with the drawdown of military contingents and civilian police.

The Unit has also started promoting the voluntary detection of HIV within the military contingents.

These measures include the establishment of a strict non fraternization policy, the installation of a curfew for military contingents, comprehensive training and awareness raising for all mission personnel and proposals for improving contingent welfare facilities.

The Unit trained 84 peer educators from UNOCI military contingents.

(b) To identify women candidates for assignment to peacekeeping missions and to improve the representation of women in military and civilian police contingents

(b) To identify women candidates for assignment to peacekeeping missions and to improve the representation of women in military and civilian police contingents

The third model follows the principle of unity of command , wherein all military units are under the operational authority of the FC.

The HIV AIDS Unit launched a peer educators training programme and 90 peer educators from military contingents have been trained.

Military tactics are the science and art of organizing a military force, and the techniques for combining and using weapons and military units to engage and defeat an enemy in battle.

They are unarmed, wear national military uniforms and are often deployed and organized separately from the regular armed contingents.

Support for military units operating out of Khartoum and the six sector headquarters would follow United Nations standards for self sustainment.

HQJOC also monitors the readiness of the ADF units which are not assigned to operations and contributes to developing Australia's military doctrine.

With regard to military personnel, the Advisory Committee noted that the standard practice was for military contingents to provide for their own logistic and support capacities.

The key resource requirements fell under five headings military contingents facilities and infrastructure air transportation ground transportation and civilian personnel.

OIOS believes it is equally important that mission military contingents are aware of and observe this distinction.

The variance of 685,300 under this heading is attributable to the increased self sustainment requirements owing to the accelerated deployment of military contingents.

The revised budget provides for the deployment of 5,674 additional military contingent personnel and 86 additional civilian police personnel.

As noted in paragraph 6 above, 15,419 contingent personnel had been deployed as at 28 February 2005.

The assistance received from contingents of Bulgaria, Denmark, Italy, Poland, Romania, Thailand, the United Kingdom and the United States is greatly valued.

138,740,900 under military and police personnel for the deployment of 760 military observers, 15,774 military contingent personnel (including 60 additional military contingent personnel within the revised strength authorized by the Security Council in its resolution 1565 (2004)) and 268 civilian police personnel

The Committee notes from the supplementary information that the deployment of military and police personnel as at 31 August 2005 was as follows

Of the 72 allegations, 68 concerned military contingent personnel and 4 involved international civilian posts.

It provided for 1,230 military contingent personnel, 69 civilian police officers, 48 international staff and 110 national staff.

Initially, the parties expressed some difficulties in collating the information regarding movements of military units required for the United Nations to carry out its mandated monitoring, but that information is now being made available.

The six month average strength of military contingent personnel is 2,327 for the period from 1 July to 31 December 2005, compared to the average 5,627 contingent personnel for the full 12 month 2004 05 financial period.

The Syrian military authorities in Damascus had informed the team that all military units had returned to their barracks in the Syrian Arab Republic as from 26 April 2005 and only border guards remained in the border area.

Rules of engagement had recently been distributed to military units and training would be provided to non commissioned officers on the need to comply with national and international legal instruments.

The reduced requirements are attributable to the reduction in troop strength and subsequent repatriation of all military contingents by December 2005.

Apart from improved military surveillance capabilities of the national troop contingents, such as night vision and better communications, there is insufficient recognition of the importance of other technology.

The 3 per cent shortfall under military contingents concerns crew and support personnel for one aviation unit of 8 military helicopters, which is not yet deployed.

Since the CSPs implemented by contingents constitute an integral part of military operations, the challenge is to channel their commitment, vigour and resources in a direction that leads to a contribution to the larger mission objective and complements efforts by other actors.

Chief of Staff Yousef al Manqous is said to favor Cyrenaican militias over the military units under his command, while government officials complain about the lack of an effective chain of command.

Supported modules

(2 NOa), 67 UNV

During the reporting period, significant progress was made in the voter registration process for the elections, together with some progress in the integration of military units, and training of the Congolese national police.

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We anticipate that the deployment of MINUSTAH's military and police contingents will be sped up, so as to bring their numbers up to the strength authorized by the Security Council.

a Inclusive of market value, as estimated by UNFICYP, of the cost of United Nations observation posts and office and accommodation facilities provided by the Government of Cyprus to the Force for military contingents and civilian police units.