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Operation Toral is the codename for British presence within Afghanistan post 2014 as part of NATO's Resolute Support Mission.

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It is expected that around 500 troops will be in-country for the training of Afghan National Army personnel.

British Army

  • Jan 2015 – Feb 2015: 2nd Battalion, The Rifles
  • B Company, with a platoon from 7th Battalion, The Rifles
  • Feb 2015 - 19 Aug 2015: 1st Battalion, Royal Anglian Regiment (1 R ANGLIAN)
  • A (Norfolk) Company
  • B (Suffolk) Company
  • Jul 2015 – Apr 2016:
  • Royal Highland Fusiliers, 2nd Battalion, The Royal Regiment of Scotland (2 SCOTS) with Balaklava Company, 5 SCOTS, (Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders) with support from 6 SCOTS
  • A Company
  • B Company
  • C Company
  • During February 2016
  • 133 Field Company, 103 Battalion REME
  • Apr 2016 - Dec 2016
  • 2nd Battalion, The Royal Gurkha Rifles (2 RGR)
  • B Company from Apr-Aug 2016
  • Dec 2016 - Jul 2017
  • 1st Battalion, Royal Irish Regiment (1 R IRISH)

    • Total of Trainers: 500

    Royal Air Force

  • Jan 2015 – Mar 2015: 3 x Boeing Chinook HC.2's of No. 1310 Flight RAF with 51 personnel.
  • Apr 2015 - present: 3 x Westland Puma HC.2's of Puma Force.

    • Total of Aircraft: 6

    References

    Operation Toral Wikipedia
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