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Steadily improving security provided by the Afghan National Police, supported by troops from 2 SCOTS, in the Lashkar Gah area of Helmand province has enabled a significant boost to education in the town.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
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British soldiers based have trained female Peshmerga fighters in infantry, medical and counter-Improvised Explosive Device (IED) skills.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
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The Commanding Officer of a Woodbridge-based Army unit currently deployed in Afghanistan has paid tribute to the town, praising the local community as 'the envy of many a regiment'.
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The planning for OMID HAFT began several weeks ago. Since then, elements of Task Force Helmand built around 3 Commando Brigade have been working…
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Prime Minister David Cameron has condemned the "appalling" killing of three British troops in Afghanistan by a rogue Afghan soldier
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Mr Hague reported on progress in Afghanistan during April in Parliament today, Tuesday 17 May 2011.
In a written statement to Parliament the…
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Royal Naval medical personnel have recently been undertaking training in North Devon for their upcoming deployment to Afghanistan.
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Recently returned from Helmand, Brigadier Patrick Sanders says the years of effort and sacrifice are producing results.
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Soldiers from 1 Transport Squadron, 10 The Queen’s Own Gurkha Logistic Regiment (10 QOGLR), have showcased their versatility by transforming…
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Over 400 members of 3rd Battalion The Rifles (3 RIFLES) Battle Group marched along Colinton Road in Edinburgh this morning to remember their colleagues who did not return from their recent deployment to Afghanistan.
First published during the 2005 to 2010 Labour government
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Foreign Secretary William Hague updated Parliament with the thirty-eighth progress report on developments in Afghanistan since November 2010.
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Senior British military officers described the progress being made in southern Afghanistan at a media briefing in London yesterday.
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For several years, insurgents operating in the area threatened and intimidated locals, forcing many to leave their homes and businesses and …
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Two RAF Regiment personnel have been honoured for their actions in defending Camp Bastion in Afghanistan against an insurgent attack.
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After 80 days in Afghanistan, the Operation HERRICK 14 Warthog Group has travelled a distance equivalent to circumnavigating the world.
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Since the Royal Marines of Kilo Company (K Coy), 42 Commando, arrived in Rahim, deep in the green zone of Nahr-e Saraj (South) [NES(S)], in …
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Two RAF reservists have been helping co-ordinate a battle group sized operation to defend the giant coalition air base at Kandahar in Afghanistan
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Soldiers from 2nd Battalion The Mercian Regiment (Worcesters and Foresters) [2 MERCIAN] have received their gallantry awards at Buckingham Palace from His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales, who is Colonel-in-Chief of The Mercian Regiment.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
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Statement by Ambassador Matthew Rycroft of the UK Mission to the UN at the Security Council Debate on UNAMA (Afghanistan)
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Thirty-nine soldiers from G Squadron of the 1st Royal Tank Regiment (1 RTR) were welcomed home by loved ones when they returned to their base at RAF Honington in Suffolk last week following their deployment in southern Afghanistan.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government