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United Nations Command (UNC or UN Command) [1] is the multinational military force established to support the Republic of Korea (South Korea) during and after the Korean War. It was the first international unified command in history, and the first attempt at collective security pursuant to the Charter of the United Nations .
"The Evolution of United Nations Peacekeeping". International Affairs. 69 (3): 451– 64. doi:10.2307/2622309. JSTOR 2622309. S2CID 156682195. Anja Jetschke and Bernd Schlipphak. 2019. MILINDA: A new dataset on United Nations-led and non-united Nations-led peace operations. Conflict Management and Peace Science. Howard, Lise Morjé. 2008.
A United Nations Military Observer (UNMO) is a military official deployed by the United Nations to provide support to a UN mission or peace operation. Described as the "eyes and ears" of the UN Security Council , observers fulfill a variety of roles depending on scope, purpose, and status of the UN mission to which they are attached. [ 1 ]
The United Nations Commission on Science and Technology for Development (CSTD) is a subsidiary body of the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), one of the six main organs of the United Nations. It was established by the General Assembly in its resolution 46/235 and provides overall direction to the related programme of work.
The use of force by states is controlled by both customary international law and by treaty law. [1] The UN Charter reads in article 2(4): . All members shall refrain in their international relations from the threat or use of force against the territorial integrity or political independence of any state, or in any other manner inconsistent with the purposes of the United Nations.
Maurice Baril (born 1943), General in the Canadian Forces, Military Advisor to the UN Secretary-General, head of the Military Division of the DPO. Kiran Bedi (born 1949), Indian tennis player, first woman officer of the Indian Police Service , Lieutenant Governor of Puducherry , first woman to be appointed the DPO civilian police adviser.
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to military science: Military science – study of the technique, psychology, practice and other phenomena which constitute war and armed conflict. It strives to be a scientific system that if properly employed, will greatly enhance the practitioner's ability to prevail in an ...
The military sciences' analysis of military history that had failed European commanders was about to give way to a new military science, less conspicuous in appearance, but more aligned to the processes of science of testing and experimentation, the scientific method, and forever "wed" to the idea of the superiority of technology on the ...