One of the most important jobs on my trip to Helmand Province in Afghanistan in December 2007 was to get… Read more ‘I miss my wife and kids most’

The successful operation to retake the Taliban stronghold of Musa Qala, in Afghanistan’s Helmand province, took place the week before… Read more Tributes for an inspirational leader

Before I headed out to Afghanistan in December 2007 I had heard from contact that a doctor from Whitby was… Read more Doctor has patience to treat battle casualties

Christmas in 2007 was always going to be different because a week earlier I was heading for a warzone –… Read more Just another day for Helmand troops