IRLS415 - Peacekeeping Logistics
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This course in an overview of logistics in a United Nations mission area. It consists of two parts, the United Nations Peace Operations Training Institute (POTI) course, "Logistical Support of UN Peace-keeping Operations," and a survey of major principles and concepts that govern logistics support for military forces engaging in UN peacekeeping. Topics include an overview of UN Peacekeeping; UN logistics support concepts; UN mission area infrastructure, accommodations, facilities and utilities; financial and resource issues for UN Peacekeeping logistics; UN logistics planning; UN supply operations; UN engineering support; UN intra-theater and inter-theater transportation; UN air and aviation services; equipment maintenance; medical support; and postal and courier services.
Completion of this course will make each student eligible to obtain a Certificate of Completion from the United Nation's Peace Operations Training Institute. It is up to the student to go to the POTI website to learn how to obtain the certificate.
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Schedule of Classes
| 11/28/11 - 04/29/12 |
05/07/12 - 07/01/12 |
Spring 2012 Session I - 8 Week session |
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Logistical Support of UN Peacekeeping Operations - available at http://apus.peaceopstraining.org/
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