| Acronym | Meaning |
| EC | European Community |
| EDSM | European Defense & Security Medals ARTEMIS (Congo), CONCORDIA (Macedonia), EUPM (Bosnia) and PROXIMA (Macedonia) |
| ECOMOG | Economic Community (of West African States) Monitoring Group |
| EU | European Union |
| EUROFOR | European Force |
| FOMUC | Force Multinational (Economic Community of Central Africa) |
| ICSC | International Commission for Supervision & Control 1967 |
| ICCS | International Commission of Control & Supervision 1973 |
| INTERFET | International Force East Timor |
| OAS | Organization of American States |
| MFO | Multinational Force & Observers, Sinai |
| MISAB | Mission Interafrican of Surveillance of the Accords of Bangui, Central African Republic |
| NATO | North Atlantic Treaty Organization |
| SHIRBRIG | Multinational Stand-by High Readiness Brigade |
| TIP | Temporary International presence, Hebron |
| WEU | Western European Union |