The Special Purpose Police Unit ( Azerbaijani : Xüsusi Təyinatlı Polis Dəstəsi (XTPD); Russian : Отряд милиции особого назначения , OMON ) or OPON ( Otrjad Policiji Osobovo Naznačenija ) was the tier one police tactical detachment unit within the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Azerbaijan Republic in the early 1990s formed during the First Nagorno-Karabakh War . The first body of the unit consisted of 3,000 policemen.
10-708: (Redirected from Blue Berets ) Blue-colored berets and organizations that use them [REDACTED] UN blue beret being worn by Luís Carrilho , head of the United Nations Police [REDACTED] Canadian peacekeeper in 1976 wearing the distinctive UN blue helmet A blue beret is a blue-colored beret used by various (usually special) military and other organizations. United Nations peacekeepers are often referred to as Blue Berets or Blue Helmets because of their light blue berets or helmets, this includes soldiers, police officers, and civilian personnel. The blue helmet
20-839: A blue beret. UN light blue for certain peacekeeping forces, navy blue for the Finnish Navy Greek Presidential Guard (light blue) Hellenic Army (dark blue), except for Armour, Special Forces, Army Aviation, and Airmobile troops German Air Force Regiment , Naval Force Protection Battalion , Kommando Spezialkräfte Marine , German personnel of the Eurocorps and the I. German/Dutch Corps , various others (navy blue) German Army medical personnel (cobalt blue) Kazakhstani Airmobile Troops Royal Malaysian Navy Moldovan Ground Forces Royal New Zealand Military Police Royal New Zealand Air Force Police Pakistan Army Corps Of Engineers Polícia Aérea ,
30-840: Is the United Nations Police Adviser since November 2017. Prior to this, Patrick Low held this role but is now promoted to commissioner of the UNPOL . He served previously as United Nations Police Commissioner in the Central African Republic ( MINUSCA ), in Haiti ( MINUSTAH ) and in Timor-Leste ( UNMIT ). In 2014, Carrilho briefed the United Nations Security Council on the role of policing in peacekeeping . Carrilho advocated for more women in police and at
40-535: Is used as the logo of United Nations Peacekeeping. Military forces [ edit ] Australian Army Aviation , Royal Australian Air Force Airfield Defence Guards Belarusian Ground Forces Brazilian army cadets (Dark Blue) and Brazilian Army Aviation Command (Royal Blue) Royal Canadian Air Force as well as Canadian Army units including Artillery , Electrical and Mechanical Engineers and Signals (dark blue known as "army blue") Finnish Air Force , army aviation and military bands all use
50-1060: The 2016 United Nations Chiefs of Police Summit that more "police keeping" is needed in UN peacekeeping operations . On 29 March 2012, Carrilho received a medal of merit for efforts to consolidate peace and security from the President of Timor-Leste, José Ramos Horta . Special Purpose Police Unit (Azerbaijan) The unit's missions primarily involve anti-irregular military, apprehension of armed and dangerous criminals, counterterrorism and hostage rescue crisis management, executive protection, high-risk tactical law enforcement situations, operating in difficult to access terrain, protecting high-level meeting areas, providing security in areas at risk of attack or terrorism, quick raid to capture or kill (if necessary) high-value targets, special reconnaissance in difficult to access and dangerous areas, support crowd control and riot control, support military operations, and tactical special operations. The initial name of OMON
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100-520: Was changed to OPON after the Azerbaijani Declaration of Independence. The unit was dissolved by the government after an OPON revolt led by Colonel Rovshan Javadov on March 13, 1995. On March 17, 1995, security forces of Azerbaijan sieged and stormed the OPON headquarters in the outskirts of Baku where Javadov, along with over 50 others, was killed. This law enforcement agency article
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