Women take up 5% in South Sudan peacekeeping contingent. Motorized infantry battalion of 850 military personnel to serve as the sixth contingent of Mongolian peacekeepers in the Republic of South Sudan paid tribute to the General Banner of the Armed Forces. The military group, commanded by Colonel B.Bat-Erdene, has over 700 personnel from 40 units of the Mongolian armed forces and 100 personnel from the specialized duty units – the Border Protection Unit, the General Police Department, the National Emergency Management Agency, the General Agency for Court Decision Implementation and the Law Enforcement University. More than 40 percent of the group are skilful military staff with experience in peacekeeping operations, and 5 percent are women. Since 2012, a total of 4,250 peacekeepers served in operations in South Sudan.