British soldier killed in Afghanistan
A British soldier has died in Afghanistan following an explosion in Central Helmand.
February 18, 2010 | Posted in News | Read More »
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British in ‘fierce fighting’ in Helmand
The Taliban claim that they have engaged British troops in a number of clashes in Helmand province this morning.
February 10, 2010 | Posted in Breaking | Read More »
Another soldier dies in Afghanistan
Military chiefs tonight announced the death of another British soldier in Afghanistan – the third such tragedy in less than 24 hours.
February 8, 2010 | Posted in News | Read More »
Two killed in Afgan blast
TWO British soldiers from The Royal Scots Borderers died yesterday as a result of an explosion in Sangin, near Helmand province, the Ministry of Defence said today.
February 8, 2010 | Posted in News | Read More »
British and Afghan forces prepare ground for major Helmand offensive
Over the last 36 hours elements of the Royal Welsh, Grenadier Guards and Scots Guards have taken part in an air and ground ISAF operation to the south of Nad ‘Ali, Helmand province, Afghanistan.
February 5, 2010 | Posted in News | Read More »
Corporal Liam Riley and Lance Corporal Graham Shaw killed in Afghanistan
It is with great sadness that the Ministry of Defence must confirm that Corporal Liam Riley and Lance Corporal Graham Shaw from 3rd Battalion The Yorkshire Regiment (3 YORKS) were killed in Helmand province on Monday 1 February 2010.
February 2, 2010 | Posted in News | Read More »
Two British soldiers killed in Helmand explosion
The soldiers were both from 3rd Battalion The Yorkshire Regiment and were on foot patrol with the 1 Coldstream Guards Battle Group when they were killed as a result of two blasts caused by improvised explosive devices (IEDs).
February 1, 2010 | Posted in News | Read More »
Afghan troops battle Taliban in Lashkar Gah
KANDAHAR, Afghanistan – Afghan troops backed by NATO attack helicopters battled Taliban fighters wearing suicide vests who launched an assault Friday in the heart of a major city in southern Afghanistan, witnesses and officials said.
January 29, 2010 | Posted in News | Read More »
Army commander reports on Sangin progress
In recent weeks here in Helmand, the theme has been one of continued progress on all fronts. The temperature, the reduced winter vegetation and the pressure which the insurgents face – from us and others – have all acted in our favour.
January 22, 2010 | Posted in News | Read More »
British soldier killed in Afghanistan blast
A soldier died in an explosion today while on patrol in Afghanistan, the Ministry of Defence said.
December 28, 2009 | Posted in News | Read More »
