Responsibility for the operation fell Motion_directional to the members of 'D ' Company , 2nd ( Airborne ) Battalion , Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry , part of the 6th Airlanding Brigade of the 6th Airborne Division .

Responsibility for the kidnappings Kidnapping was claimed Statement by Boko Haram , an extremist terrorist Terrorism organization based in northeastern Nigeria .

Responsibility for the miscommunication has remained controversial , as the order Arranging was vague and Louis Edward Nolan delivered Sending the written orders with some verbal interpretation , then died Death in the first minute of the assault Attack .

The operation was also significant as it was the first deployment Arranging of 1 ATF outside its Tactical Area of Responsibility ( TAOR ) in Phuoc Tuy , and in this it set Placing a precedent for later operations outside the province .