Military personnel

• UN Peacekeeping falls under the Department of Peacekeeping Operations (DPKO) an agency of the United Nations which is charged with the planning, preparation, management and direction of any UN peacekeeping operations.
• NATO peacekeeping
  • In Former Yugoslavia - IFOR, SFOR, KFOR
• Inter-American Peace Force - Established, by the Organization of American States, on 23 May 1965, after America's intervention in the Dominican Republic, it largely consisted of over 42,600 United States military personnel, plus the following troops were sent by each country; Brazil 1130, Honduras 250, Paraguay 184, Nicaragua 160, Costa Rica 21 military police, and El Salvador 3 staff officers. Brazil eventually took over from the United States.
• Indian Peacekeeping Force in Sri Lanka.
• Multinational Force and Observers (MFO) in the Sinai
• EUFOR - European Union Force, a temporary military deployment, not a permanent military force, and shouldn't be confused with the Eurocorps or the Helsinki Headline Goal Force Catalogue, sometime misleadingly known as the 'European Rapid Reaction Force'. The name probably was patterned in imitation of NATO's IFOR, SFOR, and KFOR.
• Polish-Ukrainian Peace Force Battalion or POLUKRBAT is a Polish-Ukrainian peacekeeping battalion, formed in the late 1990s expressly "for participation in international peace-keeping and humanitarian operations under the auspices of international organizations".[1]
• International Force for East Timor (INTERFET) was a multinational peacekeeping taskforce, mandated by the United Nations to address the humanitarian and security crisis which took place in East Timor from 1999–2000 until the arrival of United Nations peacekeepers.
• Multinational Force in Lebanon
• Multinational Force Iraq
• Arab Deterrent Force, a Pan-Arab peacekeeping force in Lebanon, it consisted of 40,000 men, with 35,000 Syrians and 5,000 from Saudi Arabia, the Persian Gulf states, Libya, and Sudan. Authorized by the Arab League in 1976 and their authorization expired in 1983.
• Caribbean Peace Force (CPF) aka Eastern Caribbean Peace Force (ECPF), was an OECS mandated 350-member Force operating in Grenada, from October 1983 to June 1985, after the Invasion of Grenada, codenamed Operation Urgent Fury, by the United States of America and several other nations in response to the illegal deposition and execution of Grenadan Prime Minister Maurice Bishop. On October 25 1983, the United States, Barbados, Jamaica and members of the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States landed ships on Grenada, defeated Grenadian and Cuban resistance and overthrew the military government of Hudson Austin.

Police and Para-military forces

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