British Forces in Iraq

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/British_Forces_in_Iraq

GPTKB entity

Statements (69)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:military
gptkbp:alliedWith	gptkb:United_States gptkb:Coalition_Provisional_Authority
gptkbp:basisFor	gptkb:Basra
gptkbp:casualties	179
gptkbp:commandStructure	gptkb:British_Army gptkb:Royal_Air_Force gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:conflict	gptkb:Iraq_War
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:endDate	2009
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	British Forces in Iraq
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Iraq
gptkbp:mainOperation	gptkb:Operation_Telic
gptkbp:notableCommander	gptkb:General_Sir_Mike_Jackson gptkb:Major_General_Graham_Binns
gptkbp:notableEvent	gptkb:Operation_Charge_of_the_Knights gptkb:Operation_Sinbad Al Amarah withdrawal Battle of Basra (2007)
gptkbp:notableUnit	gptkb:Light_Dragoons gptkb:Mercian_Regiment gptkb:Parachute_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_Electrical_and_Mechanical_Engineers gptkb:Royal_Engineers gptkb:Royal_Gurkha_Rifles gptkb:Royal_Logistic_Corps gptkb:Royal_Military_Police gptkb:Royal_Navy gptkb:Royal_Regiment_of_Scotland gptkb:Royal_Tank_Regiment gptkb:Royal_Welsh gptkb:Duke_of_Lancaster's_Regiment gptkb:Irish_Guards gptkb:Royal_Marines gptkb:Scots_Guards gptkb:7th_Armoured_Brigade gptkb:16_Air_Assault_Brigade gptkb:Household_Cavalry_Regiment gptkb:Royal_Army_Educational_Corps gptkb:Royal_Army_Ordnance_Corps gptkb:The_Rifles gptkb:Royal_Scots_Dragoon_Guards gptkb:Royal_Air_Force_Regiment gptkb:Queen's_Royal_Hussars gptkb:Royal_Army_Service_Corps gptkb:Royal_Signals gptkb:1st_Battalion,_The_Royal_Regiment_of_Fusiliers Royal Army Pay Corps
gptkbp:numberOfTroops	46,000
gptkbp:objective	support reconstruction remove Saddam Hussein stabilize southern Iraq
gptkbp:partOf	Multinational Force – Iraq
gptkbp:role	gptkb:restoration combat operations training Iraqi forces
gptkbp:startDate	2003
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:Operation_Shader
gptkbp:withdrawn	July 2009
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Sir_Nick_Parker
gptkbp:bfsLayer	8