›› MFO CONTINGENTS
›› Twelve nations (Australia, Canada, Colombia, the Czech Republic, the Republic of the Fiji Islands, France, Hungary, Italy, New Zealand, Norway, the United States and Uruguay) contribute contingents to make up the MFO's Force. It is the largest element of the MFO and is a joint organization with army, air and naval components. As of 17 November 2009, the MFO's Force numbered 1662 personnel.
›› Contingents in the MFO rotate in and out of the Sinai using a system of progressive personnel changeover, with the exception of the United States Infantry Battalion which rotates as a unit. Length of tour of duty varies but most contingents spend from six to twelve months in the Sinai.
›› Click on the country or left-hand link to discover more about the role of each national contingent.
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| >> Canada |
| >> Colombia |
| >> Czech Republic |
| >> Fiji |
| >> France |
| >> Hungary |
| >> Italy |
| >> New Zealand |
| >> Norway |
| >> United States |
| >> Uruguay |
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