Now these are my comrades in arms.

It is not arming our country to the teeth.

It is not getting other countries to arm themselves to the teeth with the weapons that we produce and we sell them.

And then, finally, all suited up for the 90 minute drive to Copper Mountain.

At the point where you can weaponize your buildings, you have to suddenly think about architecture in a very different way.

The storm was so fierce that we had to lay, fully dressed, fully equipped, laid out on the tent floor to stop the tent from blowing off the mountain.

The parties also agreed to proceed immediately with the disarmament and dismantling of militias and armed groups throughout the country.

The armed rebellion has ended but it has had after effects, including armed banditry, bringing about lasting vulnerability.

We are now in the process of introducing a comprehensive and integrated Armed Forces LOAC Training Policy.

Legal armed units are exclusively formed by the state and only in the armed forces and in the internal forces of the Republic of Armenia.

Disarmament and repatriation of foreign armed groups

Lebanese armed forces now have to show that they can maintain effective security throughout the country at a time when the size of the Lebanese Army is being reduced significantly.

President Kabbah and Vice President Berewa, as well as senior officials of the Ministry of Defence, the armed forces, the International Military Advisory and Training Team and UNAMSIL informed the mission, however, that the programme to prepare the armed forces to effectively assume responsibility for the external security of the country was behind schedule.

Disarmament and repatriation of foreign armed groups

The disarmament of armed groups is, in our view, the sine qua non for restoring stability on the island and for the success of the transitional process.

I also thank Under Secretary General Jan Egeland for his comprehensive briefing, which follows his briefing to the Council two weeks ago on the protection of civilians in armed conflict (see S PV.5319).

Emphasis has now shifted on implementing a country wide programme of disarming illegal armed groups.

In connection with that project, the Centre also launched two pilot surveys in Togo one on the perception of the armed and security forces by the civilian population and the other on the perception of the civilian population by the armed and security forces.

Role of the Security Council in the prevention of armed conflicts.

Such efforts should include the reintegration of disarmed soldiers, the strengthening of the Afghan security forces and the further disbanding of the illegal armed groups.

15. Calls upon all parties to armed conflict to ensure the full, safe and unhindered access of humanitarian personnel and the delivery of humanitarian assistance to all children affected by armed conflict

The Security Council encourages the Transitional Government to create without delay the National Commission on Disarmament, Demobilization and Reintegration (DDR), to address all armed groups, particularly former members of the military, in a comprehensive manner.

Security Council Working Group on Children and Armed Conflict

Security sector reform and disarmament, demobilization and reintegration

We call on the Security Council to have them arrested and disarmed.

(i) are aware that LOAC regulates the conduct of armed conflict

The application of this concept in the French armed forces makes a decisive contribution to ensuring respect for a fair compromise between the effectiveness which is required of the armed forces, their security (which is a primordial criterion governing the actions of the French armed forces) and the legitimate humanitarian concerns which France fully endorses.

Negotiations are ongoing between First Vice President Salva Kiir and leaders of other armed groups on their participation in southern state governments.

Nuclear weapons and disarmament

Paradoxically, once disarmament was completed the National Transitional Government of Liberia issued a list of 13,600 Armed Forces of Liberia soldiers who, according to the Ministry of Defence, except for 100 or so, had not participated in the disarmament, demobilization, reintegration and repatriation process.

Mission members condemned all violence and called on the Haitian authorities to implement a comprehensive disarmament, demobilization and reintegration programme to disarm all illegal armed groups, with the assistance of MINUSTAH.

Cluster weapons of the ground to ground type are intended to be used by the French armed forces only in a conflict against enemy armed forces that possess arms which are of the same type or are capable of directly endangering the security of our forces present in the field.

Arming the Elephant

Terrorism, proliferation of weapons of mass destruction to non State actors, the existence of nuclear weapons, and armed conflict top the list of global security issues.

Draft article 2 should contain a simplified working definition of the term armed conflict which did not, at the current stage, draw a distinction between international and non international armed conflicts.

In its resolution 1563 (2004), the Security Council also stressed the importance of the comprehensive disarmament, demobilization and reintegration of all armed factions, and of security sector reform, including the reconstitution of the new Afghan National Army and Police.

On 14 May, in Yamoussoukro, the chiefs of staff of FANCI and the Forces nouvelles agreed on modalities for the national disarmament, demobilization and reintegration programme, with the disarmament and demobilization phases envisaged to take place from 27 June to 10 August.

A communiqué issued on 16 April indicated that a seminar would be held in Yamoussoukro on the national disarmament, demobilization and reintegration programme and the restructuring of the armed forces.

Meanwhile, the continuing activities of militias pose a dangerous threat to security and their disarming and dismantling should proceed without delay.

The Government's Disarmament and Reintegration Commission decided that the disbandment of illegal armed groups programme would not provide individual incentives for disarmament.

IV. Armed conflict

Armed Forces

Contemporary armed conflicts have blurred the distinction between international and internal armed conflicts.

Demands also the immediate disarmament and dismantling of militias throughout the national territory

More than 300,000 children under the age of 18 are participating actively in armed conflict throughout the world.