VIDEO: Saving lives in Helmand, Afghanistan

Captain Andy Edwards from 33 Engineer Regiment, is completing his final training package now that he has just arrived in Helmand, Afghanistan as part of 11 Light Brigade.

Andy, from Bristol, is an Explosive Ordnance Disposal officer and will spend the tour finding and disposing of IEDs that are planted by the Taliban.

11 Light Brigade are replacing 19 Light Brigade in October 2009 as the lead formation of UK forces in Afghanistan.