| 30 Jul 07 | In the second of our special reports about embedding journalists with UK troops we talk to Terri Judd from The Independent about working on the front line, the pros and cons of embedding and the size of the task facing UK troops in southern Afghanistan. Report by Barry Shaw. |
| 29 Jul 07 | It is with deep regret that the Ministry of Defence must confirm the death of Lance Corporal Michael Jones Royal Marines during operations in southern Afghanistan. |
| 27 Jul 07 | It is with great sadness that the Ministry of Defence has confirmed the death of Sergeant Barry Keen of 14 Signal Regiment, killed by a mortar attack in Afghanistan.
A small team of Royal Engineers is managing an ambitious ten month project to build a second runway at the Task Force Helmand logistics hub, Camp Bastion, in Helmand province, southern Afghanistan. |
| 26 Jul 07 | It is with deep regret that the Ministry of Defence must confirm the death of Guardsman David Atherton from the 1st Battalion Grenadier Guards in southern Afghanistan. |
| 25 Jul 07 | It is with deep sadness that the Ministry of Defence must confirm the death of Lance Corporal Alex Hawkins, aged 22, of 1st Battalion The Royal Anglian Regiment, in southern Afghanistan.
The MOD has published the findings from a Royal Air Force Board of Inquiry (BOI) into the loss of an RAF Hercules C-130K in Afghanistan on 24 May 2006. |
| 24 Jul 07 | The Royal Artillery's newest long range precision land attack rocket has been fired for the first time on operations in Helmand province, southern Afghanistan.
British soldiers from the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF), working alongside their Afghan National Security Force (ANSF) counterparts, have launched a further operation to drive the Taliban out of the Upper Gereshk Valley in southern Afghanistan.
Soldiers from the 1st Battalion Royal Anglian Regiment, known as the 'Vikings', have been helping Afghan farmers extend their irrigation systems which it is hoped will save vital crops needed to sustain hundreds of villagers. |
| 23 Jul 07 | A unique exhibition is set to open at the National Army Museum which will bring the realities of military operations in southern Afghanistan graphically into focus. |
| 19 Jul 07 | 139 members of the Armed Forces have received honours and awards for their bravery and service on operations in Afghanistan, Iraq and around the World.
Defence Secretary Des Browne announced the next roulement of UK forces in Aghanistan, scheduled to take place in October 2007. |
| 18 Jul 07 | Defence Secretary Des Browne has responded to a report by the House of Commons Defence Committee into UK Operations in Afghanistan. |
| 17 Jul 07 | UK and Afghan artillery units are working closely together to deter attacks by the Taliban on NATO units in Afghanistan's Helmand province.
Portsmouth-based warship HMS Richmond steamed into the Northern Arabian Gulf to take over Iraqi oil platform protection duties from HMS Cornwall. |
| 12 Jul 07 | It is with profound sadness that the Ministry of Defence must confirm the death of Guardsman Daryl Hickey from the 1st Battalion Grenadier Guards in southern Afghanistan. |
| 11 Jul 07 | A British icon is bringing a reminder of home to soldiers currently serving on operations in Afghanistan. A fully-working, shiny red postbox has been delivered to troops serving in Helmand province, southern Afghanistan, courtesy of the Royal Mail along with a little help from the Postal and Courier depot, part of the British Forces Post Office in London. |
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