What the records say
- When
- May 2002 – Sep 2007
- Kind
- Military operation
- Coordinates
- 42.00° N, 44.00° E
- Description
- 2002-2007 military operation
Placed at the country: the source names no closer place.
Georgian involvement in the Iraq War
Georgia joined the Iraq war as part of the United States-led coalition in August 2003. By 2008, Georgia had deployed 2,300 troops in Iraq, becoming the third largest contributor to the coalition forces in the Iraq War. In addition, the country provided a battalion of approximately 550 troops to the United Nations Assistance Mission in Iraq.
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