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Operation Herrick

The various AAC Apache squadrons were deployed to Kandahar and Camp Bastion in Afghanistan in support of Operation Herrick. The squadrons rotated through the operational theatre in a 4-month cycle.

May 2006 to September 2006656 Squadron 9 Regiment from Dishforth
September 2006 to January 2007664 Squadron 9 Regiment from Dishforth
January 2007 to May 2007656 Squadron 9 Regiment from Dishforth
May 2007 to September 2007664 Squadron 9 Regiment from Dishforth
September 2007 to January 2008662 Squadron 3 Regiment from Wattisham
January 2008 to May 2008663 Squadron 3 Regiment from Wattisham
May 2008 to September 2008664 Squadron 4 Regiment from Wattisham
September 2008 to January 2009654 Squadron 4 Regiment from Wattisham
January 2009 to May 2009656 Squadron 4 Regiment from Wattisham
May 2009 to September 2009662 Squadron 3 Regiment from Wattisham
September 2009 to January 2010663 Squadron 3 Regiment from Wattisham
January 2010 to May 2010653 Squadron 3 Regiment from Wattisham
May 2010 to September 2010664 Squadron 4 Regiment from Wattisham
September 2010 to January 2011654 Squadron 4 Regiment from Wattisham
January 2011 to May 2011662 Squadron 3 Regiment from Wattisham
May 2011 to September 2011663 Squadron 3 Regiment from Wattisham
September 2011 to January 2012653 Squadron 3 Regiment from Wattisham
January 2012 to May 2012654 Squadron 4 Regiment from Wattisham
May 2012 to September 2012664 Squadron 4 Regiment from Wattisham
September 2012 to January 2013662 Squadron 3 Regiment from Wattisham
January 2013 to May 2013663 Squadron 3 Regiment from Wattisham
May 2013 to September 2013653 Squadron 3 Regiment from Wattisham
September 2013 to January 2014654 Squadron 4 Regiment from Wattisham
January 2014 to May 2014664 Squadron 4 Regiment from Wattisham
May 2014 to September 2014656 Squadron 4 Regiment from Wattisham
September 2014 to January 2015662 Squadron 3 Regiment from Wattisham

The main Operation Herrick deployments were as below: –

Operation HerrickApril 2004 to September 2004
Operation Herrick IOctober 2004 to March 2005
Operation Herrick IIApril 2005 to September 2005
Operation Herrick IIIOctober 2005 to March 2006
Operation Herrick IVApril 2006 to October 2006
Operation Herrick VOctober 2006 to April 2007
Operation Herrick VIApril 2007 to October 2007
Operation Herrick VIINovember 2007 to April 2008
Operation Herrick VIIIMay 2008 to October 2008
Operation Herrick IXNovember 2008 to April 2009
Operation Herrick XMay 2009 to October 2009
Operation Herrick XINovember 2009 to April 2010
Operation Herrick XIIMay 2010 to October 2010
Operation Herrick XIIINovember 2010 to April 2011
Operation Herrick XIVMay 2011 to October 2011
Operation Herrick XVNovember 2011 to April 2012
Operation Herrick XVIMay 2012 to October 2012
Operation Herrick XVIINovember 2012 to April 2013
Operation Herrick XVIIIMay 2013 to October 2013
Operation Herrick XIXNovember 2013 to June 2014
Operation Herrick XXJune 2014 to December 2014

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YearJanuary – MayMay – SeptemberSeptember – January
2006N/A656 Sqn/9 Regt664/9 Regt
2007656/9 Regt664/9 Regt662/3 Regt
2008663/3 Regt664/4 Regt654/4 Regt
2009656/4 Regt662/3 Regt663/3 Regt
2010653/3 Regt[16]664/4 Regt654/4 Regt
2011662/3 Regt663/3 Regt653/3 Regt[17]
2012654/4 Regt[18]664/4 Regt[18]662/3 Regt[19]
2013663/3 Regt653/3 Regt[20]654/4 Regt[21]
2014664/4 Regt[22]664/4 Regt662/3 Regt

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