Estonian Afghanistan Contingent | |
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Active | 2003-2014 |
Country | Estonia |
Allegiance | International Security Assistance Force |
Branch | Estonian Defence Forces |
Type | battlegroup |
Size | 150 |
Garrison/HQ | ( Helmand province) Camp Bastion |
Nickname(s) | Estcoy |
Motto(s) | E Pluribus Unum / Respect |
Mascot(s) | Polar Bear |
Engagements |
War in Afghanistan: Helmand province campaign Operation Hammer Operation Panther's Claw |
Decorations | |
Commanders | |
Major | Janno Märk [1] |
The Estonian Afghanistan Contingent or (simply Afghanistan Contingent) was a joint military force of the Estonian Defence Forces deployed mainly in the southern region of Afghanistan, Helmand province in Now Zad area. [2]
This the order of battle of the known units that are operating within the Estonian Afghanistan Contingent: [3]
Estonia has participated in Afghanistan since March 2003 under the NATO mission International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) in Afghanistan. The first Estonians to rotate in the country were an anti-landmine team in Kabul. In 2005 most of the Estonian units were relocated into northern Afghanistan in Mazar-e-Sharif province and in 2006 into the Helmand province in south Afghanistan.[ citation needed]
This the order of battle of the known units that have operated within the Estonian Afghanistan Contingent: [4]
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Estonian Afghanistan Contingent | |
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Active | 2003-2014 |
Country | Estonia |
Allegiance | International Security Assistance Force |
Branch | Estonian Defence Forces |
Type | battlegroup |
Size | 150 |
Garrison/HQ | ( Helmand province) Camp Bastion |
Nickname(s) | Estcoy |
Motto(s) | E Pluribus Unum / Respect |
Mascot(s) | Polar Bear |
Engagements |
War in Afghanistan: Helmand province campaign Operation Hammer Operation Panther's Claw |
Decorations | |
Commanders | |
Major | Janno Märk [1] |
The Estonian Afghanistan Contingent or (simply Afghanistan Contingent) was a joint military force of the Estonian Defence Forces deployed mainly in the southern region of Afghanistan, Helmand province in Now Zad area. [2]
This the order of battle of the known units that are operating within the Estonian Afghanistan Contingent: [3]
Estonia has participated in Afghanistan since March 2003 under the NATO mission International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) in Afghanistan. The first Estonians to rotate in the country were an anti-landmine team in Kabul. In 2005 most of the Estonian units were relocated into northern Afghanistan in Mazar-e-Sharif province and in 2006 into the Helmand province in south Afghanistan.[ citation needed]
This the order of battle of the known units that have operated within the Estonian Afghanistan Contingent: [4]
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