Definition of mission for English Language Learners. : 1  a task or job that someone is given to do. : 2  a specific military or naval task. : 3  a flight by an aircraft or spacecraft to perform a specific task.
It is traditionally the job of the national police forces. However, Africaâs police are woefully understaffed. The United Nations recommends one police officer for every 450 citizens. Kenya has one for every 1,150, Tanzania one for every 1,298, and Ghana one for every 1,200.t is traditionally the job of the national police forces. However, Africaâs police are woefully understaffed. The United Nations recommends one police officer for every 450 citizens. Kenya has one for every 1,150, Tanzania one for every 1,298, and Ghana one for every 1,200.
According to a 2011 report by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, police officers, including SWAT team members, have an average base salary of $56,260 a year. Police officers in New Jersey are the highest paid in the nation with average salaries of $81,970.