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United Nations Organization
Industry: NGO
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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.
An area designated by boundaries within which a unit operates and for which it is responsible.
Industry:Military
An area having designated boundaries within the limits of which all ordnance will detonate or impact.
Industry:Military
An army formation including usually three battalions, that may be independent or subordinate to a division, and is normally organized on combined-arms principles.
Industry:Military
An army unit subordinate to the company or battalions, usually grouping four squads (or sometimes sections) under a lieutenant, it varies in size from 24 to 50 men for infantry platoons.
Industry:Military
An civilian officer under direction of CAO who manages the administrative services such as offices, ground maintenance, housing accommodations, mess halls and kitchens.
Industry:Military
An civilian officer under the CAO who plans and budgets the procurement of goods and services, both locally and regionally, in coordination with the Logistics Section, for the timely provision of rations, equipment, stores, other supplies and contractual services; controls bidding process.
Industry:Military
An civilian officer under the supervision of the chief of ISS who is responsible for the allocation of vehicle transport to staff; supervises local mechanics and drivers; may run a motor pool of UN-owned and rental (civilian-pattern) vehicles.
Industry:Military
An civilian officer who cooperates with humanitarian agencies in the provision of assistance.
Industry:Military
An enlisted person promoted from the ranks, in any of the graduations of corporal or sergeant.
Industry:Military
An immediately available prearranged barrier of fire designed to impede enemy movement across defensive lines or areas.
Industry:Military