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UnitedNationsOperationinSomaliaII

1993–1995

The United Nations Operation in Somalia II was conducted by countries including Algeria, Australia, and Austria from 1993 to 1995.

Era
1993–1995
SIDES
37
⚔ CONFLICT SPECIAL OPERATION

UnitedNationsOperationinSomaliaII

⚔ Somali Civil War · 1978 is part of this war
{{collapsible list|title={{nobold| }}| }} Algeria Australia Austria Belgium Botswana Canada +30
VS
Somalia
Start: 01.03.1993 End: 28.03.1995 Duration: 2 years 27 days Participants: 37 countries Weapons: 26 systems
Overview
Sides
Chronology
Weapons
Outcomes
01 / Overview
United Nations Operation in Somalia II
Date
1993–1995
Type
special operation
Duration
2 years 27 days
Participants
Algeria Australia Austria Belgium Botswana Canada +31
Weapon System
26
Parent War
Somali Civil War
02 / Sides
Belligerents 37 participants
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Algeria Algeria Primary Australia Australia Primary Austria Austria Primary Belgium Belgium Primary Botswana Botswana Primary Canada Canada Primary Denmark Denmark Primary Egypt Egypt Primary Fiji Fiji Primary Finland Finland Primary France France Primary Germany Germany Primary Greece Greece Primary India India Primary Indonesia Indonesia Primary Ireland Ireland Primary Italy Italy Primary Jordan Jordan Primary Kuwait Kuwait Primary Malaysia Malaysia Primary Morocco Morocco Primary New Zealand New Zealand Primary Nigeria Nigeria Primary Norway Norway Primary Pakistan Pakistan Primary Philippines Philippines Primary Romania Romania Primary Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia Primary South Korea South Korea Primary Spain Spain Primary Sweden Sweden Primary Switzerland Switzerland Primary Tunisia Tunisia Primary Turkey Turkey Primary United States United States Primary Zimbabwe Zimbabwe Primary
VS
Somalia Somalia Primary
03 / Weapons & Equipment · 24 systems
WEAPONS & EQUIPMENT SUMMARY
ORIGIN · COUNTRY
United States
20 %77
Russia
3 %12
South Korea
1 %4
Germany
1 %4
Italy
1 %4
ORIGIN · COMPANY
Colt's Manufacturing Company
3 %12
Chrysler
2 %8
Bushmaster Firearms International
2 %8
SNT Motiv
2 %8
FN Herstal
2 %8
Total 26 distinct systems
Avg. Equipment Age 24 years all equipment
{{collapsible list|title={{nobold| }}| }} 20 years avg. age
SIDE B 42 years avg. age
MOST EXPENSIVE $24 Mn · 2022 M1 Abrams
Weapons & Equipment24systems
Country
CATEGORY

Each system appears only once in the list.

1M2 BrowningHeavy Machine Guns (HMG)90MASS2AC-130Ground Attack / CAS Aircraft87MASS3Sikorsky UH-60 Black HawkUtility / Transport Helicopters86MASS4Daewoo Precision Industries K2Assault Rifles84MASS5RPG-7Rocket-Propelled Grenades (RPG)84MASS6M1 AbramsTanks80MASS7HumveeLight Tactical Vehicles79MASS8Bushmaster M4 Type CarbineCarbines76MASS9M939 truckHeavy Tactical Trucks75MASS10M40 rifleSniper Rifles75MASS
1M1 AbramsTanks$24 Mn20222B1 CentauroDestroyers$2 Mn3M48 PattonTanks$309 K19614HumveeLight Tactical Vehicles$220 K20115DShKHeavy Machine Guns (HMG)$2 K20126Daewoo Precision Industries K2Assault Rifles$7277RPG-7Rocket-Propelled Grenades (RPG)$3502020
📚 Sources
  1. Uppsala Conflict Data Program (UCDP)
  2. Correlates of War (CoW) project
  3. Official archives and academic literature