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Battle Deployment

Volume 451: debated on Monday 30 October 2006

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence whether units of the armed services are allocated to more than one order of battle deployment. (96249)

Units of the armed forces are routinely allocated to more than one order of battle deployment. For example, 33 Engineer Regiment (EOD) supports operations in the UK, Afghanistan and Iraq simultaneously with Explosive Ordnance Detachments which are grouped according to the specific theatre requirement.