British Forces in Afghanistan

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military
gptkbp:alliedWith gptkb:NATO
gptkb:United_States_Armed_Forces
gptkb:Afghan_National_Army
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Medal_of_Honor
gptkb:Military_Cross
gptkbp:basisFor gptkb:Camp_Bastion
gptkb:Kandahar_Airfield
gptkb:Helmand_Province
gptkbp:casualties 457 killed
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_Sir_David_Richards
gptkb:General_Sir_Nick_Carter
gptkb:Brigadier_Ed_Butler
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:War_in_Afghanistan_(2001–2021)
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:endDate 2021
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label British Forces in Afghanistan
gptkbp:mission gptkb:restoration
training Afghan forces
counter-insurgency
gptkbp:notableEngagement gptkb:Siege_of_Sangin
gptkb:Battle_of_Lashkar_Gah
gptkb:Battle_of_Musa_Qala
Battle of Kajaki
gptkbp:notableOperation gptkb:Operation_Herrick
gptkb:Operation_Toral
gptkbp:notableUnit gptkb:Household_Division
gptkb:Mercian_Regiment
gptkb:Royal_Anglian_Regiment
gptkb:Royal_Army_Chaplains'_Department
gptkb:Royal_Army_Dental_Corps
gptkb:Royal_Army_Medical_Corps
gptkb:Royal_Army_Physical_Training_Corps
gptkb:Royal_Army_Veterinary_Corps
gptkb:Royal_Artillery
gptkb:Royal_Engineers
gptkb:Royal_Gurkha_Rifles
gptkb:Royal_Logistic_Corps
gptkb:Royal_Regiment_of_Fusiliers
gptkb:Royal_Regiment_of_Scotland
gptkb:Royal_Tank_Regiment
gptkb:Special_Air_Service
gptkb:Welsh_Guards
gptkb:Coldstream_Guards
gptkb:Grenadier_Guards
gptkb:Irish_Guards
gptkb:Scots_Guards
gptkb:Household_Cavalry_Regiment
gptkb:Royal_Army_Educational_Corps
gptkb:Royal_Army_Ordnance_Corps
gptkb:Special_Boat_Service
gptkb:The_Rifles
gptkb:Royal_Scots_Dragoon_Guards
gptkb:3_Commando_Brigade
gptkb:Queen's_Royal_Hussars
gptkb:Royal_Army_Service_Corps
Royal Army Pay Corps
2nd Battalion, The Parachute Regiment
gptkbp:numberOfTroops 9500
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:Taliban
Al-Qaeda
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:British_Army
gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkb:Royal_Marines
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Operation_Enduring_Freedom
gptkb:International_Security_Assistance_Force
gptkbp:startDate 2001
gptkbp:withdrawn August 2021
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mark_Alexander_Popham_Carleton-Smith
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7