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THE auass BLUE BERET 3 THE BLUE BERET By Pte M. LINDSAY VOLUME 23 NUMBER 8 Ts Ps wicicr | DTN a Tm md rlermation Office f the Unted Nations | Editorial ‘ore in Cyprus. HO UNFICYP (80x 1642, Neca, Cyprus Telephone: Nicosia 464000, x. 2298 Trattic Accidents continue to give us rise for concern. Although the monthly statistics may show sometimes a rise or indeed a fall, each accident in the end is something that could be avoided. Quite apart from the appealing waste of resources and in some extreme cases even of human life, all drivers should claps consider an additional point: We are indeed very fortunate to be able to use nsler Aee UN cars and trucks for recreational purposes. A large proportion of accidents Soeoan ascent seem to occur when our vehicles are driven off duty. Mes Karen Morgan So therefore don’t let a few spoil something we all are able to enjoy Editorial Staff Secretary Neier through downright carelessness. Photography By now you shouldall have got used to the switch from miles tokilometers StatfProtegrpher-SgtAnqus eaten | a6 the official designation on all road signs. If your speedometer is only Contingent Photographers: calibrated in miles - take care: This will not be accepted as an excuse if you Unit Press Officers are caught speeding! Secor Major H Rasmussen We have read recently that Kyrenia Il-the replica ofthe ancient merchant Sea pa Set ship now in Kyrenia Castle - will visit Paphos in September ofthis year after sectors capt T Klaet her successful journey to the United States where she took part in the Sector 6 ial we vracoereer centenary celebrations of the Statue of Liberty. FSC San UTWileon GSqnRAF FILLE Hagpery MP Cor CWO J Kaur Ausrewvrot nse Dosis Contents SWEDCIVPOL _Inso Moreno Blue Beret isthe house journal ofthe nted Nations Force in Cyprus and as such, e,onUN matters general interest and = "Tommy Atkins Editorial Contents nembers of the Force. Photographs idbe in blackand whiteon glossy paper 160mm by 210mm. Ths 16 an official hs Force Commander. The views expressed however. those f the author concerned Exercise Airwave - 264 Sigs Sqn/Mercy Mission Keeping the Men Happy! : Pictorial News CANCON Show/Modal Pe ee ; Servants of the Servants stedinUnitedNations Publications except re acknowledgements ie made to stration may be reproduced without the pormission ofthe Edo. Why Civilian Police in UNFICYP? AUSTCIVPOL Contingent Changes PARA's Remember Printed in Cyprus by Stavinises Press Limited pd bly Tol 52828, Naa, Cyprus. Front cover ‘Swedish Midsummer Day Blue Beret Sport Bombs or Builders? Here’s Tommy Atkins at Bravo One Nine On duty all day on the UN line Stood to attention from noon till night For every chopper of the UN Flight! Contribution from Sector 2 Anon. L_ “Tou de joie’ Canadian Medel THE BLUE BERET EXERCISE AIRWAVE - 254 SIGS SQN AUG 86 pee Photo by: Sgt A Beaton One of the most important tasks f our quartering - section in USCON is keeping the soldiers -d and also supplied with money nd duty-free goods, thus nproving the high moral eccessary for a demanding task ‘© peacekeeping. Satisfaction in pplying the AUSCON members ith excellent food (like ina 5-star otel) is the compensation which ur kitchen and quatering-crew ceive for all the difficulties they ncounter. The absolute highlight as the AUSCON Medal Parade, eld in Famagusta’s Othello wer. When skills which would ave heartened a true yy