Peace Operations Definition - MilitaryDictionary.org

peace operations

Term Source: JP 3-07.3 (Peace Operations) ?

1.) A broad term that encompasses multiagency and multinational crisis response and limited contingency operations involving all instruments of national power with military missions to contain conflict, redress the peace, and shape the environment to support reconciliation and rebuilding and facilitate the transition to legitimate governance.

In the United States, military vocabulary is standardized by the Department of Defence. These terms are used by the United States Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps.

Term Classification: operations

Source:

Department of Defence, Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms

Term sourced from JP 3-07.3: Peace Operations, updated August 2012 View source document

This term is marked as active and was last updated in 2015

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