Estonian Afghanistan Contingent
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The Estonian Afghanistan Contingent or (simply Afghanistan Contingent) was a joint military force of the Estonian Defence Forces deployed mainly in the southern region of Afghanistan, Helmand province in Now Zad area.[2]
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Estonian Afghanistan Contingent | |
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Active | 2003-2014 |
Country | Estonia |
Allegiance | International Security Assistance Force |
Branch | Estonian Defence Forces |
Type | battlegroup |
Size | 150 |
Garrison/HQ | (Helmand province) Camp Bastion |
Nickname(s) | Estcoy |
Motto(s) | E Pluribus Unum / Respect |
Mascot(s) | Polar Bear |
Engagements | War in Afghanistan: Helmand province campaign Operation Hammer Operation Panther's Claw |
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Commanders | |
Major | Janno Märk[1] |
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