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Czech Afghanistan Contingent

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Country
  
Czech Republic

Type
  
battlegroup

Branch
  
Czech Armed Forces

Size
  
120

Active
  
2004, 2006, 2008-2009, 2011-2012

Allegiance
  
International Security Assistance Force

The Czech Afghanistan Contingent or Kontingent speciálních sil (KSS) is a joint military force of the Czech Armed Forces deployed mainly in the southern region of Afghanistan in Kandahar province, Nangarhar province and Helmand province. Czech combat forces were in Afghanistan several times - in 2004, 2006, 2008-2009 and in 2011-2012. Czech military unit serving in Afghanistan was 601.skupina speciálních sil (special forces). In addition to Czech combat units in Afghanistan to work as field hospitals, engineer units and police and military instructors to help train the Afghan police and army.

Contents

Deployment Units

  • 601.skupina speciálních sil (601st Special Forces Group) - special forces
  • 6. polní nemocnice - field hospital
  • 7. polní nemocnice - field hospital
  • 11. polní nemocnice - field hospital
  • 3. vrtulníková jednotka - helicopter unit
  • 5. vrtulníková jednotka - helicopter unit
  • 6. vrtulníková jednotka - helicopter unit
  • 7. vrtulníková jednotka - helicopter unit

    • Size

    Combat forces:

    Non-Combat forces:

    References

    Czech Afghanistan Contingent Wikipedia
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