British Forces Cyprus
British Forces Cyprus (BFC) is the name given to the British Armed Forces stationed in the UK Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia on the island of Cyprus and at a number of related 'retained sites' in the Republic of Cyprus. The United Kingdom retains a military presence on the island in order to keep a strategic location at the eastern end of the Mediterranean, for use as a staging point for forces sent to locations in the Middle East and Asia. BFC is a tri-service command, with all three services based on the island reporting to it.
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36 Engineer Regiment (United Kingdom)4th Regiment Royal Artillery52nd Lowland Volunteers53 (Louisburg) Battery RA5th Regiment Royal Artillery88 (Arracan) Battery Royal Artillery97 Battery (Lawson's Company) Royal ArtilleryAbdy RickettsAkrotiri_and_DhekeliaAlexander HarleyAngus RamsayArmy 2020Army_Air_Corps_(United_Kingdom)BFCBritish Armed ForcesBritish ArmyBritish Army Structure In 2010British Families Education ServiceBritish Forces Near EastCJPUConor O'Brien, 18th Baron InchiquinCypriot National GuardDBFCDenis BarnettDenis SmallwoodDependent territoryDeputy British Forces CyprusDeputy Chief of the Defence StaffDerek HodgkinsonDesmond LangleyDouglas KendrewEpsom_CollegeGraham StaceyIndex of Akrotiri and Dhekelia–related articlesIndex of Cyprus-related articlesInfantry of the British ArmyJames Gordon (British Army officer)
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Abdy RickettsAlexander HarleyAngus RamsayDenis BarnettDesmond LangleyGraham StaceyJames Gordon (British Army officer)James IllingworthJohn Aiken (RAF officer)John FriedbergerKenneth HayrMichael WigstonPeter Millar (RAF officer)Peter Pearson (British Army officer)Reynell Taylor (British Army officer)Richard CripwellRichard LaceyRobert Davis (RAF officer)Robert Peters (RAF officer)Robert Thomson (British Army officer)Roy Austen-SmithSandy HunterTap JonesThomas PrickettThomas Rimmer (RAF officer)
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British Forces Cyprus
British Forces Cyprus (BFC) is the name given to the British Armed Forces stationed in the UK Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia on the island of Cyprus and at a number of related 'retained sites' in the Republic of Cyprus. The United Kingdom retains a military presence on the island in order to keep a strategic location at the eastern end of the Mediterranean, for use as a staging point for forces sent to locations in the Middle East and Asia. BFC is a tri-service command, with all three services based on the island reporting to it.
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British Forces Cyprus (BFC - F ...... sonnes sont en poste à Chypre.
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British Forces Cyprus (BFC) is ...... on the island reporting to it.
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Οι Βρετανικές Δυνάμεις Κύπρου ...... υπηρετούν περίπου 3.500 άτομα.
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Major-General Robert J. Thomson CBE DSO
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CBF
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Akrotiri and Dhekelia, Cyprus
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Air Chief Marshal Sir Michael Wigston KCB CBE ADC
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British Forces Cyprus
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British Forces Cyprus (BFC - F ...... sonnes sont en poste à Chypre.
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British Forces Cyprus (BFC) is ...... on the island reporting to it.
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Οι Βρετανικές Δυνάμεις Κύπρου ...... υπηρετούν περίπου 3.500 άτομα.
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British Forces Cyprus
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Forces britanniques de Chypre
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Βρετανικές Δυνάμεις Κύπρου
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