In 1993, the Paratroopers Corps was transferred from the Portuguese Air Force to the Portuguese Army and become the Airborne Troops Command, with the Independent Airborne Brigade as its operational unit.

The Canadian Airborne Regiment was disbanded after the torture and murder of Shidane Arone, a Somalia civilian, in 1993, and other allegations of wrongdoing within the Regiment.

* Carey Schofield, The Russian Elite: Inside Spetsnaz and the Airborne Forces, Greenhill, London, 1993

After The Police stopped touring in 1984, Copeland established a career composing soundtracks for movies Airborne, Talk Radio, Wall Street, Riff Raff, Raining Stones, Surviving the Game, See No Evil, Hear No Evil, Highlander II: The Quickening, The Leopard Son, She's Having a Baby, Taking Care of Business, West Beirut, I am David, Good Burger ), television ( The Equalizer, Dead Like Me, Star Wars: Droids, the pilot for Babylon 5 ( 1993 ), Nickelodeon's The Amanda Show, The Life and Times of Juniper Lee ), and video games ( Spyro the Dragon and The Agents ), along with operas ( Holy Blood and Crescent Moon, commissioned by Cleveland Opera ) and ballets.

Browning Barracks remained the depot of the Parachute Regiment and Airborne Forces until 1993.

In 1993, he was given command of XVIII Airborne Corps.

* Airborne ( 1993 film ), a comedy – drama film

In early 1993, the unit was activated with just over 100 members, primarily drawn from the Canadian Airborne Regiment and Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry.

Members of the Queen's Own Rifles of Canada have served on recent overseas tours including: UNTAG ( United Nations Transition Assistance Group ) Namibia 1989 – 1990, Cambodia, Cyprus, Somalia ( for Operation Deliverance 1992 – 1993 members were attached to 1, 2 and 3 Commando of the Canadian Airborne Regiment ), Sierra Leone, Bosnia, Kosovo, Afghanistan and the Sudan.

* Airborne ( 1993 )

GEN Luck is a combat veteran of both the Vietnam War and the Gulf War and has held a variety of command and staff positions throughout his Army career, to include: Chief of Staff, 8th Infantry Division, U. S. Army, Europe ; Director, Force Programs, Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations and Plans, HQ Department of the Army ; Assistant Division Commander, 101st Airborne Division ; Commanding General, 2nd Infantry Division, Korea ; Commanding General, Joint Special Operations Command ( 1989 – 1990 ); Commanding General, U. S. Army Special Operations Command ; and Commanding General, XVIII Airborne Corps during Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm ( 1990 – 1993 ).

Airborne is a 1993 American comedy-drama film starring Shane McDermott, Seth Green, Brittney Powell, Chris Conrad, Jacob Vargas and a then-unknown Jack Black.

On 31 May 1993, the separate C-509th at Fort Rucker was reflagged as A-511th, reactivating the colors of a unit that had served with the long-inactive 11th Airborne Division and the short-lived ( 1963 – 65 ) 11th Air Assault Division ( Test ).

The 2nd Armored Cavalry Regiment arrived at Fort Polk in 1993 as the armored cavalry regiment of the XVIII Airborne Corps.

The Naval Strike Warfare Center ( STRIKE " U ") based at NAS Fallon since 1984, was joined with the Navy Fighter Weapons School ( TOPGUN ) and the Carrier Airborne Early Warning Weapons School ( TOPDOME ) which both moved from NAS Miramar as a result of a Base Realignment and Closure ( BRAC ) decision in 1993 which transferred that installation back to the Marine Corps as MCAS Miramar.

* 1997 – The Chemical Weapons Convention of 1993 enters into force, outlawing the production, stockpiling and use of chemical weapons by its signatories.

Charles presented the virtual reality game show Cyberzone ( 1993 ) on BBC2 ; the late-night entertainment show Funky Bunker ( 1997 ) on ITV ; the reality television show Jailbreak ( 2000 ) on Channel 5 ; and the late-night chat show Weapons of Mass Distraction ( 2004 ) on ITV.

As chemical weapons, they are classified as weapons of mass destruction by the United Nations according to UN Resolution 687 ( passed in April 1991 ) and their production and stockpiling was outlawed by the Chemical Weapons Convention of 1993 ; the Chemical Weapons Convention officially took effect on April 29, 1997.

Gelbart-scripted films for television included Barbarians at the Gate ( 1993 ), a true story about the battle for control of the RJR Nabisco corporation starring James Garner that was based on the best-selling book of that name ; Weapons of Mass Distraction ( 1997 ) starring Ben Kingsley and Gabriel Byrne as rival media moguls and And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself ( 2003 ) starring Antonio Banderas as the Mexican revolutionary leader.

The 1993 Chemical Weapons Convention was signed banning the manufacture and use of chemical weapons.

* Chemical Weapons Convention, signed 1993, entered into force 1997

Later treaties did cover these aspects — the 1972 Biological Weapons Convention and the 1993 Chemical Weapons Convention.

Production and stockpiling of sarin was outlawed by the Chemical Weapons Convention of 1993 where it is classified as a Schedule 1 substance.

* 1993: The United Nations Chemical Weapons Convention was signed by 162 member countries, banning the production and stockpiling of many chemical weapons, including sarin.

Its production is strictly controlled, and stockpiling is outlawed by the Chemical Weapons Convention of 1993 where it is classified as a Schedule 1 substance.

: Re-designated USAF Weapons School on 15 June 1993

The protocol has since been augmented by the Biological Weapons Convention ( 1972 ) and the Chemical Weapons Convention ( 1993 ).

It provided background work to the Partial Test Ban Treaty ( 1963 ), the Non-Proliferation Treaty ( 1968 ), the Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty ( 1972 ), the Biological Weapons Convention ( 1972 ), and the Chemical Weapons Convention ( 1993 ).

HCI was the chief supporter of the Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act, known as the " Brady Bill ", enacted in 1993 after a seven-year debate ; and successfully lobbied for passage of the first-ever Federal Assault Weapons Ban, banning the manufacture and importation of so-called military-style assault weapons, a provision that critics called " arbitrary " and " symbolic ".

The ICJ considered the WHO's request, in a case known as the Legality of the Use by a State of Nuclear Weapons in Armed Conflict ( General List No. 93 ), and also known as the WHO Nuclear Weapons case, between 1993 and 1996.

The UK signed the Chemical Weapons Convention on 13 January 1993 and ratified it on 13 May 1996.

China signed the Chemical Weapons Convention ( CWC ) on January 13, 1993.

The Firearms Act was created by Bill C-68, An Act Respecting Firearms and Other Weapons, which was introduced in 1993, and aimed at the licensing of all gun owners and registration of all firearms.

On 1 September 1993 Yeltsin promoted Yerin to Army General, a rank equal to that of the Minister of Defence Grachev.

* 1993 – 1999: Lieutenant-Commander, Captain, HMS Cottesmore ; Senior Pilot, 815 NAS at RNAS Portland ; Directorate of Naval Operations, British Ministry of Defence

He officially took the titles of General Secretary of the Workers ' Party of Korea on 8 October 1997 and Chairman of the National Defence Commission on 9 April 1993.

* Chairman, National Defence Commission of North Korea ( 1993 – 2011 )

In 1993, he was appointed as Special Adviser to Malcolm Rifkind the then-Secretary of State for Defence, and worked in the same capacity when Rifkind became Foreign Secretary between 1995 and 1997.

From 1993 to 2005 Carter served as executive director of the Association in Defence of the Wrongly Convicted.

Carter now lives in Toronto, Ontario, and was executive director of the Association in Defence of the Wrongly Convicted ( AIDWYC ) from 1993 until 2005.

In 1993, with the company under the chairmanship of Sir Roy McNulty, Bombardier Shorts and Thomson-CSF formed a joint venture, Shorts Missile Systems, for the design and development of very short-range, air defence missiles for the UK Ministry of Defence and armed forces worldwide using expertise dating back to the 1950s.

He became an Under-Secretary of State at the Northern Ireland Office in 1990, and a Minister of State at the Ministry of Defence in 1993.

In 1993, he was forced to resign as Shadow Defence Minister after being convicted of being drunk and disorderly during in incident in which he struck a Police officer.

He served as a junior minister at the Ministry of Defence from 1986 to 1993, and later became chairman of the 1922 committee.

* New Ideas in the Pirc Defence ( 1993 ), Batsford.

On 10 January 1993, just before the outbreak of hostilities in Gornji Vakuf, the Croat Defence Council ( HVO ) commander Luka Šekerija, sent a " Military – Top Secret " request to Colonel Tihomir Blaškić and Dario Kordić, ( later convicted by ICTY of war crimes and crimes against humanity i. e. ethnic cleansing ) for rounds of mortar shells available at the ammunition factory in Vitez.

Up till 1993 the Croatian Defence Council ( HVO ) and Army of Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina ( ARBiH ) had been fighting side by side against the superior forces of the Army of Republika Srpska ( VRS ) in some areas of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

In the early hours of 9 May 1993, the Croatian Defence Council attacked Mostar using artillery, mortars, heavy weapons and small arms.

A doctor by profession, he came to public prominence as the Federal President of the Australian Medical Association ( 1993 – 95 ), and served as a Minister in the third and fourth terms of the Howard Government, serving as Minister for Education, Science and Training ( 2001 – 06 ) and Minister for Defence ( 2006 – 2007 ).

* 9 March 1993 – Pierre Joxe leaves the ministry of Defence and was succeeded by Pierre Bérégovoy ( who remains also Prime minister )

He then served as Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Defence until the March 1993 federal election.

Committees include: Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade from 26 May 1993 to 31 August 2004 ( Chair from 7 June 1995 to 29 January 1996 ); Certain Family Law Issues from 26 May 1993 ( Chair from 26 May 1993 ) to 28 November 1995 ; Family and Community Affairs from 19 August 2003 to 31 August 2004 ; Migration from 10 May 2005 to 6 September 2005.

Holst was Minister of Defence from 1987 to 1989 and from 1991 to April 1993.

Baird worked on the political staff of Perrin Beatty when Beatty was federal Minister of National Defence in the early 1990s, and followed Beatty through subsequent cabinet shifts, culminating in his becoming Secretary of State for External Affairs in the short-lived 1993 government of Kim Campbell.