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Report 19940822A

Date

August 22, 1994

Administration

Bill Clinton (First Term)

Location

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Was 4(a)(1) Triggered? (Hostilities/Imminent Hostilities)

Yes, described in/inferred from report

Was 4(a)(2) Triggered? (Combat- Equipped Introduction)

No, as described in/inferred from report

Was 4(a)(3) Triggered? (Substantial Enlargement)

No, as described in/inferred from report

Joint/Coalition Mission

Yes

Details: UN and NATO

Article 51 Report to UN

Not applicable because no self-defense claim

Constitutional Caveat

No

Classified Annex Reported

No

Purpose/Mission

Stabilization

Details: Support for UN and NATO “efforts to achieve peace and security in Bosnia-Herzegovina”

Domestic Legal Authority

Constitution (Art. II)

Details: “I have directed the participation by U.S. Armed Forces in this effort pursuant to my constitutional authority to conduct the foreign relations of the United States and as Commander in Chief and Chief Executive.”

Claimed International Legal Basis

UN Security Council authorization

Details: UNSCR 713, 824

Estimated Scope/Duration

Scope/duration specified

Details: Completed after strikes executed

Type of Enemy or Mission

Nation-state

Details: Former Yugoslavia

Military Activity

Air operations

Details: “use of United States combat aircraft on August 5 to attack Bosnian Serb heavy weapons in the Sarajevo heavy weapons exclusion zone”

US Casualties Reported

No

Details: “No U.S. personnel were injured or killed nor was U.S. equipment damaged in connection with this action.”

Non-US Casualties Reported

Unknown

Reporting as it Relates to Termination Clock

More than 60 days sustained activity

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