| 3 Apr 07 | Engineer David Lauchlan, who has been working to rebuild Afghanistan's infrastructure, has recently returned home to meet his baby daughter who was born while he was on tour. |
| 30 Mar 07 | Personnel from 51 Squadron RAF Regiment have taken an unusual step in their bid to win over local people during their forthcoming deployment to Afghanistan. |
| 21 Mar 07 | The Chancellor £400m for the Treasury's Special Reserve in 2007-08 as an allowance against continuing international commitments in Iraq, Afghanistan and elsewhere.
Royal Marine Captain Matthew Williams has just completed a six month tour in Helmand Province, southern Afghanistan, where he helped train the Afghan Army. |
| 20 Mar 07 | Afghan Traffic Police in Helmand Province have recently been presented with some new vehicles by the UK-led Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT). |
| 15 Mar 07 | British forces have praised the Afghan National Security Services for preventing injuries following two suicide attacks in Lashkar Gah. |
| 14 Mar 07 | Soldiers from the Light Dragoons who are deploying to Afghanistan later this month will each carry a small wooden cross given to them by their local churches.
Two RAF nurses have reminded troops in Afghanistan of the health issues caused by smoking. The two worked hard to promote No Smoking Day. |
| 8 Mar 07 | It is with deep regret that the Ministry of Defence must confirm the death of Warrant Officer Class 2 Michael Smith from 29 Commando Regiment Royal Artillery in Afghanistan.
In the third of a series of stories from Kandahar Air Base in Afghanistan, here we feature the Tactical Imagery Intelligence Wing (TIW).
On the far side of Kandahar Air Base you'll find the Tactical Armaments Squadron. It knows the life history of every single bomb and every single rocket sent out with the jets. |
| 6 Mar 07 | It is with deep regret that the Ministry of Defence must confirm the death of Marine Benjamin Reddy from K Company, 42 Commando Royal Marines, in Afghanistan.
Kandahar Air Base in Afghanistan covers some 400 square kilometres, is home to more than 12,000 personnel and often attacked by the Taliban. So keeping the place safe is quite a challenge for the man responsible, Wing Commander Andy Knowles. |
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