| 22 Aug 07 | RFA Sir Bedivere is on patrol in the Gulf in support of Iraqi training and coalition maritime operations. Here, RFA Sir Bedivere's Commanding Officer, Captain Duncan Lamb, offers an insight into life on board the only remaining Landing Ship Logistic (LSL) in active service with the Royal Fleet Auxiliary. |
| 21 Aug 07 | A memorial garden lovingly created in honour of her son by the mother of Wigan soldier Jamie Hancock, who was killed in action while serving in Iraq last year, will be the venue of a special garden party to raise money for the Army Benevolent Fund. |
| 14 Aug 07 | UK troops working as part of the Multi National Force in southern Iraq are continuing to provide mentoring, monitoring and training for the Iraqi Army, a role still considered vital to mission success in the country. |
| 9 Aug 07 | It is with deep regret that the Ministry of Defence must confirm the deaths of Lance Sergeant Chris Casey and Lance Corporal Kirk Redpath of 1st Battalion, Irish Guards in southern Iraq. |
| 7 Aug 07 | It is with deep sorrow that the Ministry of Defence must confirm the death of Leading Aircraftman Martin Beard of No 1 Squadron Royal Air Force Regiment, in Basra, southern Iraq.
British soldiers based in Basra, southern Iraq face challenges every day which would test even the most skilled and dedicated military personnel. For one soldier the challenges are all part of being a soldier in the British Army. Report by Sal Davidson.
To his patients in Sunderland Royal Hospital, Peter Small is the Consultant Surgeon they give their trust to on the operating table. But for six weeks in Basra Peter Small was the difference between life and death for young soldiers under regular attack. |
| 6 Aug 07 | It is with much sadness that the Ministry of Defence must confirm the death of Private Craig Barber of 2nd Battalion The Royal Welsh in Basra City, southern Iraq. |
| 31 Jul 07 | It is with much sadness that the Ministry of Defence must confirm the death of Corporal Steve Edwards 2nd Royal Tank Regiment in Basra City, southern Iraq. |
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