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All under ISAF comd unless otherwise specified. ISAF HQ resembles a static HQ with contributing NATO countries filling identified posts. (2010)

 

Albania 250;

1 inf coy; 1 inf pl


Australia 1,350;

1 inf BG with (1 mot inf coy; 1 armd recce sqn); 1 cdo BG (elm 2 cdo bn); elm 1 arty regt; 1 hel gp with 2 CH-47D; 1 UAV det with Scaneagle; 25 Bushmaster IMV LFV; 3 C-130J Hercules • UNAMA 1 obs

 

Austria 4

 

Azerbaijan 90

 

Bangladesh

UNAMA 1 obs

 

Belgium 530;

6 F-16 (reinforce Dutch F-16s)

 

Bosnia – Herzegovina 10

 

Bulgaria 460;

1 mech inf coy

 

Canada (Op Athena) 2,830;

1 lt inf BG with (3 lt inf coy; 1 armd sqn; 1 armd recce sqn; 1 arty bty; 1 UAV flt; 1 cbt engr sqn); 1 MP coy; 20 Leopard C2 MBT; some LAV III Kodiak; some LAV-25 Coyote; 6 M-777; 6 CH-147 Chinook; 8 CH-146 Griffon; CU-170 Heron • Operation Enduring Freedom - Afghanistan (Op Archer) 12 • UNAMA (Op Accius) 2 obs

 

Croatia 290

 

Czech Republic 480;

19 IVECO DV LMV Panther • Operation Enduring Freedom - Afghanistan up to 100 • UNAMA 1 obs

 

Denmark 690;

1 mech inf BG with (2 mech inf coy; 1 tk pl; 1 hel det) • UNAMA 1 obs

 

Estonia 150;

1 mech inf coy with 14 XA-180 Sisu; 1 mor det with 3 81mm

 

Finland 165

 

France (Operation Pamir) 3,095;

1 bde HQ; 1 (Marine) inf BG; 1 (Foreign Legion) inf BG; 6 Mirage 2000D/SEM; 1 cbt hel bn with (3 AS-665 Tiger; 2 AS-532 Cougar; 3 EC-725; 3 Gazelle) • Operation Enduring Freedom - Afghanistan (Op Epidote) 35

 

Georgia 1

 

Germany 4,365;

1 bde HQ; 1 air mob inf regt Army: 100 APV-2 Dingo II APC (W); some CH-53G Stallion spt hel Air Force: 6 Tornado ECR SEAD ac; C-160 Transall tpt ac • UNAMA 1 obs

 

Greece 145;

1 engr coy; 1 C-130 Hercules tpt ac

 

Hungary 360; 1 lt inf coy;

 

Ireland 7

 

Italy 2,795;

1 AB bde HQ; 3 para regt; some Dardo AIFV; 6 A-129 Mangusta; 3 CH-47; 2 RQ-1 Predator Air Force: 2  C-27J at Herat; some C-130

 

Jordan 7

Korea, Republic of UNAMA 1 obs

 

Latvia 175

 

Lithuania 250

 

Luxembourg 8

 

Macedonia, Former Yugoslav Republic of 165

 

Netherlands 2,160;

Army: 1 air aslt bde HQ; 1 armd inf BG; 40 Bushmaster IMV LFV; some YPR-675; 3 Pzh SP; 12

Fennek; some Sperwer UAV Air Force: 4-8 F-16 Fighting Falcon; 6 AH-64D Apache; 5 AS-532U2 Cougar; some C-130

 

New Zealand 300

(PRT Bamiyan) • UNAMA 1 obs

 

Norway 480;

1 mech inf coy; 1 spt coy • UNAMA 2 obs

 

Paraguay

UNAMA 1 obs

 

Poland 1,910;

1 mtn inf bde HQ; 1 mtn inf BG; 1 air cav bde HQ with (elm 2 hel bn); 35 Rosomak AIFV; 68 IFV; 6 Mi-24; 4 Mi-17

 

Portugal 145

• UNAMA 1 obs

 

Romania 990;

1 mtn inf bde HQ; 1 inf bn; some TAB-77; some TAB-79; some Piranha IIIC • Op Enduring Freedom- Afghanistan 37 • UNAMA 1 obs

 

Singapore 9

 

Slovakia 245

 

Slovenia 130

 

Spain 1,000;

1 inf bn

 

Sweden 430

• UNAMA 1 obs

 

Turkey 720;

1 inf bn

 

Ukraine 10

 

United Arab Emirates 25

 

United Kingdom 9,000;

Army: 1 div HQ (6th); 1 lt inf bde HQ (11th) with (5 lt inf bn; 1 armd recce regt; 1 fd arty regt; 1 engr regt); 1 GMLRS tp; 1 UAV bty; 1 EOD tp; 1 spt bn; 1 theatre log spt gp; 1 medical bn; 29 Warrior; 130 Mastiff; 12 L-118; 4 GMLRS; 8 AH-64D Apache; 5 Lynx; some Hermes 450; some Predator B; some Desert Hawk Navy: 55 Viking; 6 Sea King HC MK 4 Air Force: 8 Tornado GR4; 4 C-130 Hercules; 8 CH-47 Chinook; 6 HC Mk3 Merlin; 4 Shadow R1 (Beechcraft King Air 350) • UNAMA 1 obs

 

United States 34,800;

Army: 1 AB div HQ; 1 mech inf SBCT; 2 lt inf IBCT; 1 AB IBCT; 2 cbt avn bde Marines: 1 MEB with (1 RCT) • Operation Enduring Freedom – Afghanistan 31,129 Army: 1 AB IBCT (trg role); 1 ARNG lt inf IBCT (trg role); some AH-64 Apache; some OH-58 Kiowa; some CH-47 Chinook; some Stryker; some M-ATV; 3,200 MRAP; some M119; some M198 Navy; some EA-6B Prowler Air Force: some F-15E Strike Eagle; some A-10 Thunderbolt II; some EC-130H Compass Call; some C-130 Hercules; some HH-60 Pave Hawk; some MQ-1 Predator; some MQ-9 Reaper (Equipment includes both and OEF-A forces) USMC: some MV-22B Osprey; some AV-8B Harrier; some AH-1W Cobra; some CH- 53 Sea Stallion; some UH-1N Iroquois; some RQ-7B Shadow

 

Uruguay

UNAMA 1 obs

 
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