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The [[Military Reconnaissance Force]] appears to have been a cover name for the British Army's covert [[Military Reaction Force]], operating in 1971/2 in Northern Ireland and putting into practice some of the counterinsurgency theories of [[Frank Kitson]]. | The [[Military Reconnaissance Force]] appears to have been a cover name for the British Army's covert [[Military Reaction Force]], operating in 1971/2 in Northern Ireland and putting into practice some of the counterinsurgency theories of [[Frank Kitson]]. | ||
Revision as of 07:37, 20 September 2015
 Military Reconnaissance Force    | |
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| Headquarters | Palace Barracks, Holywood, Northern Ireland |
| Type | • military • secret |
| Staff | ~40 |
The Military Reconnaissance Force appears to have been a cover name for the British Army's covert Military Reaction Force, operating in 1971/2 in Northern Ireland and putting into practice some of the counterinsurgency theories of Frank Kitson.
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