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
Saturday, July 4, 2009
VIDEO: Troops launch Taliban offensive - BBC
More than 700 UK troops have launched a major offensive against insurgent strongholds in southern Afghanistan.
The soldiers from the Light Dragoons and 2 Mercian are taking part in the third wave of Operation Panther's Claw, which began two weeks ago in Helmand.
The BBC's Ian Pannell is embedded with British soldiers in Helmand Province.
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