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THE HISTORY OF THE ROYAL ARMY VETERINARY CORPS 1962 – 2021
Omagh, Co Tyrone 180–1 car bomb (1998) 183
Lisanelly Barracks 280 Oman
Ex SAIF SAREEA 33
geopolitical position 115
Jebal Qara 114, 116
livestock development programme
116–17, 118–19
veterinary treatments 119, 120
see also Dhofar O’Neil, Cpl Terry 189–90
Op AGRICOLA (Kosovo) 33, 214–17, 272 Op AUGUSTUS (Helmand) 475
Op BACKWELL (Somalia) 377
Op BANNER (Northern Ireland) 169–94
end of (2007) 188–9, 190–1 Red Paw memorials 193–4 training at Sennelager 26, 186 see also Army Dog Unit NI
Op BESSEMER (ESSENTIAL HARVEST) (Macedonia) 218
Op BLISTER 27
Op BRACKEN (Iraq) 422
Op CANIS (feral animals) 427
Op CHARGE OF THE KNIGHTS (Basra) 427–8 Op DALTON (Iraq) 428
Op DESERT STORM (Iraq) 413
Op EAM (Iraq) 425
Op ENTIRETY (Afghanistan) 443–4, 466, 496–7 Op EXOTIC 220
Op FALCULAR (Royal Edinburgh Tattoo) 457–8 Op FIELD FARE (Foot and Mouth 1967) 241–2
Op FINGAL (Afghanistan) 93, 212, 466, 468–71, 473 Op FOCUS (Israel) 87
Op FORTIFY 274
Op GRANBY (Iraq) 377, 413
Op GRAPPLE (former Yugoslavia) 202–4
Op GRENADA (NI coastal waters) 181
Op GRITROCK (Ebola in Africa) 376
Op HALLEX (Pakistan) 261–2
Op HART (Iraq) 428
Op HARVEST (Bosnia) 210
Op HERRICK (Afghanistan) 36, 407, 466, 473–89
analysis of MWD tasking 479, 481–2, 481, 482, 497, 500, 506–7
Camp Bastion 473, 476, 477, 478, 479, 483–4, 488, 495–6
casualties 467, 489–91, 500–5
effect of heat and dust on MWDs 480–1,
480
497, 503, 505, 506
MWD casualties 512–13
MWD wire diagram 519 Op HERRICK 3: 473, 475 Op HERRICK 4: 475
Op HERRICK 5: 476
Op HERRICK 6: 476–9
Op HERRICK 7: 483–6
Op HERRICK 8: 487–9, 487
Op HERRICK 9: 493, 495–6
Op HERRICK 10: 495, 497
Op HERRICK 11: 495, 498–9
Op HERRICK 12: 495, 499–500
Op HERRICK 13: 500–5
Op HERRICK 14: 505–7
Op HERRICK 15: 507–9
Op HERRICK 16: 509–11
Op HERRICK 17: 511–13
Op HERRICK 18: 513–15
Op HERRICK 19: 515–17
Op HERRICK 20: 518–19
Sangin 483, 496
and TMWDSU 476, 477–8, 482, 506–7 Veterinary Treatment Facility 488–9
Op IMODIUM (Kenya) 220, 228
Op IRAQI FREEDOM 415
Op JACANA (counter-terrorism task force) 466 Op JOINT ENDEAVOUR (NATO mission in Bosnia) 203
Op MATURIN (Pakistan) 407
Op MERGE (Afghanistan) 500
Op MOSHTARAK (Afghanistan) 447, 495
Op MOUNTAIN GOAT 220
Op MUTLEY (Kosovo) 216
Op NEWCOMBE, Mali 460
Op OCULUS (Bosnia) 210, 218
Op OLYMPICS (2012) 449–51
Op PADDINGTON (Croatia) 208
Op PALATINE (Bosnia) 210, 213
Op PENINSULA (Foot and Mouth) 243
Op PENNYWORT (Foot and Mouth) 243
Op PITTING (Kabul evacuation) 380, 466, 520–1, 521
Op RESOLUTE (Bosnia) 203
Op SILVER (Afghanistan) 479–80
Op SINBAD (Basra) 427
Op SLUBBER (Foot and Mouth) 243
Op STORM (Oman) 116–18, 121
Op TELIC (Iraq) 34, 36, 93, 272, 415–17, 466
Op TELIC 2: 418
Op TELIC 5/6: 423–5 Op TELIC 8/9 425, 427 Op TELIC 10: 427
Op TELIC 11: 427–8 Op TELIC 12/13: 428–9
effect on Land Forces 467–8
Forward Operating Bases (FOBs) 488–9 growth of MWD capability 509, 509
High Assurance Search Dogs 402, 492–3,
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