20th Armoured Brigade

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The 20th Armoured Brigade is a British Army armoured formation known for its deployments in modern conflicts, including operations in Afghanistan.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British Army formation
armoured brigade
alliance NATO
branch Royal Armoured Corps
commandStructure Field Army
conflict Iraq War
Operation Herrick
Operation Telic
War in Afghanistan (2001–2021)
surface form: War in Afghanistan
country United Kingdom
deployment Afghanistan
Germany
Iraq
United Kingdom
equipment Challenger 2 main battle tank
Warrior infantry fighting vehicle
armoured personnel carrier
era Cold War
Post–Cold War era
garrison Germany
Tidworth
hasAllegiance British Crown
hasCapability combined arms operations
expeditionary operations
high-intensity armoured combat
hasComponent armoured infantry battalion
armoured regiment
artillery regiment
engineer regiment
logistic regiment
hasInsignia formation badge
hasLanguage English
hasSize brigade-strength formation
militaryFormationType brigade
militaryRole armoured warfare
mechanized infantry support
nickname Iron Fist
notableFor deployments in modern conflicts
operations in Afghanistan
operatesIn land domain
partOf British Army
serviceBranch British Army
subordinateTo 1st (United Kingdom) Division
3rd British Infantry Division
surface form: 3rd (United Kingdom) Division
type armoured formation
usesDoctrine British armoured warfare doctrine

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Operation Herrick notableUnit 20th Armoured Brigade