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Austria and the Security Council
For the third time, Austria is a non-permanent member of the Security Council of the United Nations (2009 and 2010).
The Austrian Militia 1809
200 years ago, Austria had about 149 militia battalions with a total of some 152,000 militia men. A part of them fought at Aspern and Wagram.
Upper Austria Military Band
The repertoire of the Upper Austria Military Band comprises anything from military march music to ceremonial music of religious character and symphonic music for wind instruments from virtually all epochs.
Military Policy: Reflections on 2009
The Eurofighter "Typhoon" (VIII)
Without providing adequate training on the "Typhoon" for the military air technical personnel of the Air Maintenance Battalion 2 (in Zeltweg), these jets cannot be operated.
Czech Has a Future
In 1989, the side-by-side existence of the Czech Republic and the Republic of Austria turned into one of togetherness, concerning many contact areas - also in the military field.
Military Museums: Austria‘s First Military-Historical Address Small Arms Training
Through shooting training the soldier is to achieve a clearly measurable and best possible shooting ability, so that uninvolved people will stay out of harm‘s way.
The Command NCO in the Austrian Armed Forces Top-NCOs in Anglo-American Militaries - A Comparison.
By taking experienced NCOs into their advisory staffs, commanders can facilitate their command and control work. In the Austrian Armed Forces there is now an increasing tendency to use command NCOs, following the example of Anglo-American militaries.
Provocatio II
During the planning of MAPEX "Provocatio" a closer look is taken at individual aspects of tactical command and control procedures, offering various techniques to deal with them.
The Military Police in the Austrian Armed Forces 2010
The task spectrum of the Military Police Command is exceptionally broad, as it comprises two very different sets of tasks, one for at home and one for operations abroad.
Focus: Reorienting the Military Police
Military Police Command
The Military Police Command is a special unit which has been operationally ready since Oct 1, 2007 and is directly subordinated to the Joint Forces Command. It serves the Joint Forces Commander as controlling body concerning all issues of military security.
One Team - One Mission
Multinationality - A Guarantor for the Success of the MNTF S in Kosovo For the first time one of the five areas of responsibility in Kosovo is under the command of a non-NATO member, for the duration of one year.
Psychology: Assessment-Center for the Military Police
Decontamination of Redeployed Equipment
With redeployed equipment, such as the Puch G SOF "Sandviper", pathogenic organisms and pests could be brought to Austria. Equipment decontamination before redeployment is to prevent that.
The 41st Infantry Brigade of the U.S. National Guard Operating in Afghanistan
The Oregon-based unit deployed to Afghanistan as part of the "Phoenix" program and, from June 2006 to June 2007, supported the further development of Afghan forces by conducting training.
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