What is the average length of a tour in iraq for a british soldier?

Question

i know this seems a weird question, but my friend's brother is going to iraq and i'm interested to find out about it..

and don't say 'ask him then' because he'll just give me a silly answer.

Answer 1

6 Month with a 2 week break in the middle.

Answer 2

Too long, and i never did say i supported the war :P

Answer 3

Six months with R&R at some point but there are longer and shorter periods of deployment.