SOLDIERS from Scarborough and the North of England involved in rebuilding Afghanistan’s infrastructure have been praised by an officer from… Read more Building a new infrastructure for the Afghan people
Month: Feb 2022
Hairy moments for British soldier!
A SCARBOROUGH soldier is raising money for charity by growing a beard while he is serving in Afghanistan. Pte Tim… Read more Hairy moments for British soldier!
British youth a great example
MAJOR Mark Bower, 43, lives in Orchard Road, Malton, and joined the Army after leaving sixth form in Pocklington in… Read more British youth a great example
Commitment to training of new National Afghan Army
THE British Army is making a long-term commitment to the people of Afghanistan by helping to train members of the… Read more Commitment to training of new National Afghan Army
Troops on logistical track
SOLDIERS from the Scarborough area are helping to protect vital supply convoys which travel to the front lines in Afghanistan.… Read more Troops on logistical track
Translation aides risking their lives
WHEN given the chance to hide his identity with a scarf the interpreter gives a surprising response – “I don’t… Read more Translation aides risking their lives
Afghan general gives thanks to parents
This was interesting because the grizzled veteran soldier found the prospect of facing a journalist more daunting than any enemy… Read more Afghan general gives thanks to parents
Stablising the country will be a long process
HANDING full control back to the Afghan people will be a long process – similar to those which took place… Read more Stablising the country will be a long process
Royal support proves invaluable to troops
DURING the operation to recapture the Taliban stronghold of Musa Qala, in Afghanistan’s Helmand province, infantry troops on the ground… Read more Royal support proves invaluable to troops
Mentors to the Afghan National Army
WHEN soldiers from the Afghan National Army (ANA) and 2nd Battalion The Yorkshire Regiment (Green Howards) recaptured the Afghanistan stronghold… Read more Mentors to the Afghan National Army
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