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The Implementation Force (IFOR) was a NATO-led multinational peace enforcement force in Bosnia and Herzegovina under a one-year mandate from 20 December 1995 to 20 December 1996 under the codename Operation Joint Endeavour.
As part of the accords, NATO agreed to provide 60,000 troops to deploy to the region, as part of the Implementation Force (IFOR), U.S. designation Operation Joint Endeavor. These forces remained deployed until December 1996, when those remaining in the region were transferred to the Stabilization Force (SFOR). SFOR peacekeepers remained in ...
Russia continued its participation when in late 1996 the Implementation Force became the Stabilization Force (SFOR), [17] and its contribution of troops to the mission became the largest of any non-NATO country. [18] IFOR activities were called Operation Joint Endeavor by NATO, and SFOR carried out Operations Joint Guard and Joint Forge. [8]
20 December 1996 Operation Joint Endeavour: Bosnia and Herzegovina Peacekeeping force: NATO-led Implementation Force (IFOR) peacekeeping force was established which was a force tasked with enforcing the peace under the Dayton Accords. 21 December 1996 – 19 June 1998 Operation Joint Guard: Bosnia and Herzegovina Peacekeeping force
Joint Endeavor concluded 20 December 1996, and US forces became part of the new NATO-led Stabilization Force in Bosnia-Herzegovina known as Operation Joint Guard. On 20 June 1998, Joint Guard ended and the Stabilization Force transitioned to a slightly smaller follow-on force, and was renamed Operation Joint Forge.
Midway through its 1996 European Deployment, NMCB 40 was redeployed to Bosnia and Herzegovina in support of Operation Joint Endeavor, re-calling five separate detachments and a Water Well Drilling Team operating out of Turkey, including its main body stationed in Rota, Spain. Mount-out and embarkation via ship, rail, line-haul, and the air was ...
The wing was replaced on 11 March 1996 by the 4190th Wing (Provisional) when the United States Air Force (USAF) began numbering provisional units based on the theater exercising operational control, rather than the Major Command to which they were assigned. [4] The 4190th wing participated in Operation Deny Flight and Operation Joint Endeavour. [5]
From 5 June, through 22 October 1996, VMU-1 was deployed to Bosnia-Herzegovina in support of the NATO peacekeeping Operation Joint Endeavor and was the first 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing unit to arrive in-theater.