EMPLOYMENT OF BATTALION FOR UN MISSION

Challenges to train, organize, equipping and moving of the unit prior to move for UN Mission

History of UN Mission particularly to the Deployment of the Contingents Task and responsibilities of a contingent Formulation of a contingent Organizing the contingent Challenges of organizing the contingent – Responsibilities vis-à-vis the organogram – Getting into the organogram to facilitate team training – Officering or command and control Training the contingent for new responsibilities Challenges of training: – Understand the legal basis of a mission – Preparing the mind set of a peacekeeper – Physical training to adopt to new forms of tasks – Getting the trainer trained by BIPSOT – Training the battalion in the form of team and to achieve team effectiveness with the authorized equipment

Equipping the contingent Challenges for equipping the contingent – Understanding the TO&E for the visualized responsibilities of the contingent – Issuing the equipment and train for maintenance – Equipment to be taken over at the mission area – Drawing of equipment for initial mission – Effective use of equipment – Maintenance to ensure reimbursement

Move to Dhaka for onward flights to mission area Challenges for movement and accommodation