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English: Soldiers from the RAF Regiment onboard Jackal patrol vehicles zero their weapons on the Leatherneck Heavy Weapons Range in Afghanistan.

The RAF Regiment takes the lead on Force Protection (FP) for the RAF and is responsible for ensuring the protection of any deployed RAF assets. This could include anything from training other branches of the RAF to mounting aggressive patrols around an air base to deter any attackers.

The RAF Force Protection Centre, located at the RAF Regiment's home at RAF Honington, provides specialist training and advice in all areas of Force Protection, and monitors the way in which the RAF Regt operates.

  • Organization: ARMY
  • Object Name: JMOCCCT-2012-008 Heavy Weapons 088
  • Category: MOD
  • Supplemental Categories: Equipment, Vehicles, Recon, Jackal, Operations, Theatres, Afghanistan, People, Royal Air Force, RAF Regiment
  • Keywords: Royal Air Force, RAF, RAF Regiment, Soldier, Army, Equipment, Vehicle, Armoured, Personnel Carrier, APC, Jackal, All Terrain Vehicle, ATV, Firings, Live
  • Country: Afghanistan
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