Foxhound in a Kabul ANAOA 10 - Op TORAL MOD 45163475

(c) Photo: Lt Col Humphris MBE/MOD, OGL v1.0

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Lt Col Humphris MBE
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Pictured is a 2 YORKS Foxhound, Light Protection Patrol Vehicle providing over watch security for the Afghan National Army Officer Academy (ANAOA) 10-year graduation ceremony, which was held at their Kabul facility.

Burma, Corunna and elements of Helmand companies are joined by three other companies the US Army’s 3rd Bn/73rd Cavalry Regiment (82nd Airborne Division), two Australian platoons from 3rd Bn Royal Australian Regiment, a Danish ‘Viking’ platoon, a Finnish half-platoon and some New Zealanders.

The Kabul Security Force is the only British One Star command in Afghanistan and the Kabul Protection Unit is its only manoeuvre unit. Service is orientated solely around the capital and is designed to support the essential training and advice, assist effort and to deliver incident response.

Therefore, 2 YORKS are the custodians of the mission to help stabilise, grow and support Afghanistan.

  • Organization: Army
  • Object Name: LAND-OFFICIAL-2YORKS-20171123-15-01
  • Category: MOD
  • Supplemental Categories: Afghanistan, Theatres, Operations, Army, Equipment
  • Keywords: VIRTUS, Body Armour, VIRTUS Helmet, Helmet, Headwear, 7.62mm, GPMG, General Purpose Machine Gun, Machine Gun, Firearm, Gun, Weapons, Equipment, Army, Operations, Op, TORAL, Afghanistan, Regiments, The Yorkshire Regiment, 2nd Ban The Yorkshire , Regiment Green Howards, 2 YORKS, Force Protection, Vehicle, Combat Vehicles, Protected Patrol Vehicle, Foxhound, four-wheel-drive, Light Protection Patrol Vehicle, LPPV, ANAOA
  • Country: AFGHANISTAN
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