12th CAF Guard Company at Bagram Air Field (RSM)

The task of the 12th Czech Armed Forces Guard Company BAF (BAF – Bagram Air Field), ACR Task Force, on the allied Resolute Support Mission in Afghanistan is to carry out security measures in the northern part of Bagram, Parwan Province, within joint operations with American, Georgean and Afghan partners. Their goal is to deflect hostile activities against the allied base.

The task is implemented by vehicles' and on-foot patrols.

Guard Company

The size of the 12th company is 173 soldiers.

The commander assumed the operational task on April 13, 2019 and his unit will serve at Bagram till October 2019.

The core of the unit is formed by personnel of the 72nd Mechanized Battalion based at Praslavice.


Commander of the 12th CAF Guard Company BAF:

  • Captain Jan Hrdinka

   

 

 

 


The company is supplemented by specialists from the following military units:

72nd Mechanised Battalion Praslavice
7th Mechanised Brigade Hranice
71st Mechanised Battalion Hranice
73rd Tank Battalion Praslavice
103rd CIMIC/PSYOPS Centre Olomouc
22nd Helicopter Air Base Sedlec, Vicenice u Namest nad Oslavou
13th Artillery Regiment Jince
15th Engineer Regiment Bechyne
25th Air Defence Missile Regiment Strakonice
53rd Reconnaissance and Electronic Warfare Regiment Opava
Military Medicine Agency Hradec Kralove

 

Previous Czech units at Bagram


May 20, 2020