Helmand Blog - Afghanistan

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

Monday, August 16, 2010

Petraeus Opposes a Rapid Pullout in Afghanistan

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By Dexter Filkins, New York Times Gen. David H. Petraeus, the commander of American and NATO forces, began a campaign on Sunday to convince...
Sunday, August 15, 2010

Rifleman Remand Kulung killed in Afghanistan

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It is with sadness that the Ministry of Defence must confirm that Rifleman Remand Kulung, from G (Tobruk) Company, 1st Battalion The Mercian...
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Saturday, August 14, 2010

Sapper Darren Foster killed in Afghanistan

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It is with sadness that the Ministry of Defence must confirm that Sapper Darren Foster of 21 Engineer Regiment was killed on Friday 13 Augus...
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Operation Omid Sey – clearing the road to Gereshk

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Following the success of Operation Tor Shezada in southern Nad-e Ali, where ISAF forces cleared numerous IEDs from key routes and installed ...
Friday, August 13, 2010

Lieutenant John Charles Sanderson dies of wounds sustained in Afghanistan

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It is with sadness that the Ministry of Defence must confirm that Lieutenant John Charles Sanderson of 1st Battalion The Mercian Regiment (C...
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Inside Afghanistan: Lance Corporal Sophie Wright’s frontline home

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In the last of an intimate set of portraits, Lance Corporal Sophie Wright tells how she she recreates home comforts on the frontline and abo...

Even our Afghan Base is called Nightingale

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By Caroline Crowe and Mark Mason, The Sun CELEBRATED as the Lady With The Lamp for her tireless work helping injured soldiers in the Crimean...
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Thursday, August 12, 2010

Inside Afghanistan: Lance Corporal Laura Roberts, single woman

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In the fourth of an intimate set of portraits, Lance Corporal Laura Roberts describes how it feels to be one of the only single women on a b...
Wednesday, August 11, 2010

Extra RAF jets announced as Defence Secretary visits Afghanistan

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The UK is to send two additional Royal Air Force Tornado jets to Afghanistan, the Defence Secretary has announced on a visit to British forc...
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