A Royal Navy Sea King on a routine sortie packed with mail for troops at one of the forward operating bases.
Front door gunner scanning the ground below for threats.
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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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- EXCLUSIVE PICTURES: Merlin goes operational in Afg...
- Military Cross honour proudest day of Navy woman K...
- PICTURE of the day: Sea King sortie in Helmand
- PICTURE: Helmand valley from the air
- Afghan withdrawal would be folly - Guardian
- PICTURE of the day: Apache and Chinook at work in ...
- The volunteers under fire on Afghan front line - BBC
- CO 3 RIFLES reports from Helmand
- PICTURE of the day: the moon from Helmand
- Plea for end to unsolicited gifts for UK troops - BBC
- Soldier is 'Herriot of Helmand' - BBC
- IED threat shadows Marines' every move
- VIDEO: Herriot in Helmand - pioneering vet clinic ...
- Cheap wheat gives farmers grain of hope in fight a...
- Lieutenant Paddy Rice 'luckiest soldier in Afghani...
- First female helicopter crew takes on Taliban
- Canadians begin new push to clear Taliban from towns
- PICTURE of the day: the .50 Cal at sunrise
- VIDEO: New target system for Apache
- PICTURE of the day: ANA and Brit soldiers at a Shura
- VIDEO: ITV News in Afghanistan - resupply mission ...
- VIDEO: ITV News in Afghanistan
- PICTURE of the day: Sunset in Helmand picture 2
- PICTURE of the day: Sun set in Helmand
- Sergeant Robert Loughran-Dickson RMP killed in Afg...
- Combat chef cooking on gas
- Navy surgeon saves lives and limbs in Afghanistan
- PICTURE of the day: Afghan farmer
- Corporal Loren Marlton-Thomas killed in Afghanistan
- Rifleman Andrew Ian Fentiman of 7 RIFLES killed in...
- Troops' morale high on Afghan front line
- The hidden beauty parlour of Helmand
- PICTURE of the day: Merlin arrives in Helmand
- VIDEO: Himal Observation Post, Helmand
- Afghanistan: British troops in Helmand kill 80 Tal...
- VIDEO: British troops take aim at the Taliban in H...
- Afghanistan dispatch: British troops take aim at t...
- Biometric tests to identify rebels in Afghanistan
- A shocking glimpse of the lives of women in war-to...
- VIDEO: What soldiers want at Christmas
- Afghanistan dispatch: British troops take aim at t...
- PICTURE of the day: Javelin and mortar
- The truth about our boys in Afghanistan
- Light Dragoons' CO on Afghanistan - the price is w...
- How to give serving personnel a Merry Christmas
- Building bridges in Afghanistan
- Dog Returns home after a year in the Afghan wilder...
- How a single bullet halted Taliban attack
- PICTURE of the day: Armistice Parade at Camp Basti...
- Afghanistan: Our soldiers' sacrifice will be worth it
- PICTURE of the day: Range day with the ANA
- VIDEO: Life on the frontline with the Afghan Army
- Protecting the “bullet magnet” and improving life ...
- Rifleman Samuel John Bassett killed in Afghanistan
- Rifleman Philip Allen killed in Afghanistan
- Public 'must back Afghan cause'
- Soldiers will not pull back to avoid casualties, h...
- PICTURE of the day: 2 YORKS training the Afghan Army
- A hope in Helmand
- British Army commander speaks of 'monstrous' killi...
- UK soldiers remember the fallen
- PICTURE of the day: We will remember them
- VIDEO: Side by side, Afghan and British soldiers i...
- Serjeant Phillip Scott killed in Afghanistan
- PICTURE of the day: Apache attack helo by moonlight
- Initial thoughts after the first week in Helmand
- PICTURE of the day: Night helicopter operations
- PICTURE of the day: 2 RIFLES medal parade
- "Faces for the Forces" - UK's Biggest Ever Show of...
- PICTURE of the day: Merlin prepares for Afghan duty
- WO1 Darren Chant, Sgt Matthew Telford, Guardsman J...
- RAF Trains for Afghanistan At Top Gun Base - Sky
- Improvised bombs pose biggest threat - Wales Online
- Soldier Aaron Deans shot by Taliban but refuses to...
- IEDs main threat to troops in Afghanistan
- Brave hero pulled bullet from his own arm and carr...
- Brit heroes win Afghan race - The Sun
- Stabilising Afghanistan
- AUDIO: Rifleman Walton reflects on a hard summer t...
- PICTURE of the day: 'Open fire'
- Staff Sergeant Olaf Schmid killed in Afghanistan
- "It has been an honour to lead these men," says Lt...
- Goldstars squadron takes to the Afghan skies
- Abdullah pulls out of Afghan vote
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