| 5 September 2005 | With deep regret the Ministry of Defence confirmed that two British soldiers died from injuries sustained in a roadside bomb explosion in Basrah province. |
| 31 August 2005 | A newly built school in Al-Khora, Western Basrah, was officially opened courtesy of funding provided by 2 Squadron, RAF Regiment. |
| 26 August 2005 | The soldiers of the 1st Battalion The Royal Irish Regiment made the ultimate gesture of friendship towards fellow soldiers in the new security forces in Iraq when they rallied to a cry from the Multi-National Force Combat Medical Hospital in Baghdad for blood donations. |
| 25 August 2005 | Lieutenant Colonel Toby Bridge, Commanding Officer of The Kings Royal Hussars, handed over responsibility for basic military training to the Iraqi Army. |
| 23 August 2005 | In a growing sign that Iraq is returning to a state of normality, the first ever civilian international flight flew into Basra International Airport (BIA). |
| 20 August 2005 | British forces in Iraq received a surprise visitor when HRH The Duke of York flew into Basrah |
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