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The Helmand blog is run by PJHQ and the team from UK Forces Media Ops. The team is located in Northwood in the UK and in Helmand at Camp Bastion and the Task Force Headquarters and works to support the coalition forces together with the other government departments such as the Foreign and Commonwealth Office and the Department for International Development. Contact Helmand Blog - helmandblog@googlemail.com
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December
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- Canadians killed in Afghanistan attack - BBC
- PICTURE of the day: A shurah on OP Tor Shpah in t...
- Better pay boosts morale in Afghan army
- Rifleman Aidan Howell of 3 RIFLES killed in Afghan...
- British Army bomb disposal squad is The Times’s Te...
- Better the devil you know in Helmand
- PICTURE of the day: Operation Lions Leap
- My sister: The war lady in the all-female Tornado ...
- PICTURE of the day: Living at Patrol Base Talibjan
- A Helmand Christmas: turkey, Santa hats and stayin...
- Farmers marvel at skills of Captain Miles Malone, ...
- PICTURE of the day: .50 cal sunrise on Boxing day
- VIDEO: UK troops celebrate Christmas on the frontl...
- Christmas truce? No chance ... but even the Taliba...
- VIDEO: British Troops Tuck Into Xmas Lunch in PB T...
- PICTURE of the day: Christmas dinner in PB Talibjan
- VIDEO: New Footage Shows Afghan Challenge in PB Ta...
- PICTURE of the day: Christmas day in Patrol Base T...
- Giggling sounds of children playing
- PICTURE of the day: Christmas Eve reassurance patr...
- Lance Corporal Tommy Brown killed in Afghanistan
- Lance Corporal Christopher Roney killed in Afghani...
- PICTURE of the day: Reassurance patrol from PB Tal...
- PICTURE of the day: On ops with the OMLT from Patr...
- Afghanistan: Glimmers of hope in Helmand
- Lance Corporal Michael Pritchard killed in Afghani...
- All female Tornado crew cruise over Afghanistan
- PICTURE of the day: On route from Musa Quela to an...
- British troops to get first new camouflage in 40 y...
- PICTURE of the day: Perparing to fight the supply ...
- One unit is fattening a goat for Christmas
- Duke makes surprise visit to troops in Afghanistan
- VIDEO:11 Brigade Xmas Message
- PICTURE of the day: Patrol Base Shamal Storray nea...
- Spain to send 511 more troops to Afghanistan
- PICTURE of the day: UK helicopters on ops 2
- 'Soldiers died preventing bombing'
- PICTURE of the day: First signs of snow in Helmand
- Lance Corporal David Leslie Kirkness and Rifleman ...
- Afghanistan: How the troops are coping as 2 more s...
- PICTURE of the day: UK helicopters on ops
- PICTURE of the day: Mountain views in Helmand
- First of the five hundred Welsh Warriors arrive in...
- There'll be more losses..
- Brown vows new push to defeat Taliban
- Gordon Brown visits UK troops and Afghan leader
- ‘It doesn’t look like your average post office’
- Fighting the Taliban in Afghanistan
- PICTURE of the day: Patrol Base Viking, Sangin, He...
- VIDEO: Afghan air drop to front line
- PICTURE of the day: FOB Minden, Helmand Valley
- Battle-weary soldiers heading home
- We fight for their freedom and so that we may cont...
- PICTURE STORY: Afghan air-drop to front line
- Royal Navy Sea Kings - flying over Afghanistan for...
- SCRAMBLE!
- The soldier hissed in pain as a bullet went throug...
- Lance Corporal Adam Drane killed in Afghanistan
- Picture of the day: Helmand from the air
- Troops determined to continue mission despite 100t...
- PICTURE of the day: 3 RIFLES Battle Group operatio...
- Marines launch their first post-surge operation
- New blackboards, satchels, pencils, books — and hope
- US, British, Afghan Troops Push into Taliban Area
- Like laying tracks in front of a train... the race...
- I will not cut and run... we must stay, get it rig...
- Cameron visits British troops in southern Afghanis...
- RAF gunners seize Taliban weapons cache
- 20 NATO Countries to Send More Troops to Afghanistan
- Prince Charles honours Notts soldiers
- Italy 'to send 1,000 extra troops' to Afghanistan ...
- Kim Sengupta: Marines give their verdict on Obama'...
- Armed forces chief Jock Stirrup believes Afghanist...
- Captain Doug Beattie: Those who have never been in...
- Sergeant John Amer 1st Battalion Coldstream Guards...
- New Afghan equipment has arrived... now send in 50...
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It really is a beautiful place... if people would just stop trying to kill you.
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