A Scimitar armoured vehicle from 1st The Queen's Dragoon Guards conducts a patrol near the Iran-Iraq border in north-east Maysan Province, 2006

Photograph by Corporal Anthony Boocock Royal Logistic Corps, 20th Armoured Brigade Media Ops, September 2006.

The 2006 deployment was the regiment's third tour of Iraq. It had previously served there during the initial 2003 invasion and again in 2005. Its primary role during all three deployments was as an armoured reconnaissance unit.

One of 47 digital images relating to 20th Armoured Brigade's deployment in Iraq on Operation TELIC 8, 2006.