“Transportation Networks and Peacekeeping Operations”

Lt Col Attila Horváth CSc

Field of Researches

• Transportation and defence policy,

• Critical infrastructures protection,

• Targets of the terrorism,

• Environmental and security policy.

Cost of deployment

According to Operation Counter Strike:

• By air: $ 75 million

• By sea: $ 9,5 million

• By combine (air and sea): $ 36 million

Mode of Transportation1.Land (rail, road, inland-water,

pipeline),2.Air,3.Sea.

Questions:What?Where?Wherewith?How long?How any/much?

Demands:1.Operation2.Financial

APOE APOD

SPOE

Home Base

Host nation

Asam

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rea

Forw

ard B

ase

Area of O

peration

Cargo

PAX

SPOD

Principles of NATO Strategic Movments

Why was it Important?

• characteristic of peacekeeping operations,

• conditions of geographical,

• development of transportation networks

• safety

Sea Gates of NATO Countries

120 km8 Hrs

15 km/Hrs

130 km5 Hrs

25 km/Hrs

127 km10 Hrs

15 km/Hrs

240 km 8 Hrs

30 km/Hrs

270 km12.5 Hrs20 km/Hrs

48 km1.5 Hrs

30 km/Hrs

465 km8 Hrs

60 km/Hrs

215 km11 Hrs

20 km/Hrs

295 km 14 Hrs

20 Km/Hrs

124 km2 Hrs

60 km/Hrs

220 km5 Hrs

40 km/Hrs

108 km 1.5 Hrs70 km/Hrs

171 km 4 Hrs

40 km/Hrs

140 km8 Hrs

20 km/Hrs

105 km 2 Hrs

75 km/Hrs

72 km 1.15Hrs65 km/Hrs

66 km 4.5 Hrs15 km/Hrs

67 km 3 Hrs

25 km/Hrs

75 km2.15 Hrs35 km/Hrs

Feyzabad

90 km10 Hrs

10 km/Hrs

325 km18 Hrs

15-20 km/Hrs

70 km6 Hrs

15 km/Hrs

90 km7 Hrs

15 km/Hrs

196 km7 Hrs

30 km/Hrs

174 km6 Hrs

30 km/Hrs

353 km11.5 Hrs30 km/Hrs 125 km

3 Hrs40 km/Hrs

170 km4.5 Hrs

35 km/Hrs

65 km1.30 Hrs50 km/Hrs

The estimated speed and time is based on good weather conditions.

Wet weather and snow will alter these times.

105 km3 Hrs

35 km/Hrs

130 km7 Hrs

20 Km/Hrs

Source: ISAF HQ

1800m

3800m

600m

KABUL SALANG PeK

31 kms from KabulSalang pass

PRT PeK

Camp PannoniaDistance: 250 km (12h)

Pictures: WO Gy Zupkó, HDF PRT

Conclusion

• correct informations for transportation

networks,

• development

• alternative solutoin

New hot spots and AORs for the HDF in the close future

Thank you for your attention!