We are pleased to inform you that we are quite happy with "our" Chinooks ;D.
One of the consequences of this mission for our military has been that the acquisition of 7 Chinooks is speeded up, so that we will have a respectable 20 under command in a few years.
I think most Nyala's will return...
According to todays briefing by the CINC Royal Dutch Armed Forces the previously mentioned elements have been used in operation Medusa:
F-16M's, AH-64D Apache's, the 3 PH-2000 SP 155mm SPA and a small Infantry Company to take over control of Canadian post "Martello" in Kandahar.
New today is...
First of all, thanks to all of you for the kind words.
Secondly, yes, we send 3 (not 5) PH-2000 155mm SP to Afghanistan. They were supposed to provide our two camps in Uruzgan with some direct long range heavy firepower around the bases in case allied troops would come under fire if friendly...
Hi guys, my first post here.
First off ... nice site you people have up here ;).
I have to "disarm" some of the comments made in the posted articles above. Can't believe some of that stuff even made into official reports.
1) The Dutch troops ARE wearing camouflage uniforms. I don't know how...
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