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Helmand Blog - Afghanistan

http://helmandblog.blogspot.com/

The Helmand blog is run by Major Paul Smyth from the UK Forces Media Ops team. The team is located in Helmand at the Task Force Headquarters and in London at PJHQ and works to support the coalition forces together with the other government departments such as the Foreign and Commonwealth Office and the Department for International Development.

• Added on: Oct 28th, 2009
• Country: Afghanistan
• Language: English

• Author: Helmandblog
• Listed in: News & Media Military
• Tags: war british afghanistan Soldiers taliban helmand

Recent Posts

• PICTURE: Helmand valley from the air

  Posted on Saturday November 28th, 2009 at 03:03 in picture, helmand

  Helmand valley Pictures: Major Paul Smyth...

• Afghan withdrawal would be folly - Guardian

  Posted on Saturday November 28th, 2009 at 01:23 in us marines, marja

  Afghanistan's complex patchwork of success and failure is all a world away from the metropolitan commentatorsBy Robert Fox, for the Guardian At the base of the 1st Battalion 5th US Marine Expeditionary Brigade at Garamsir in south Helmand they have a...

• PICTURE of the day: Apache and Chinook at work in Helmand

  Posted on Friday November 27th, 2009 at 13:59 in picture, apache, chinooks

  Pictures: Maj Paul Smyth...

• The volunteers under fire on Afghan front line - BBC

  Posted on Friday November 27th, 2009 at 13:50 in normandy company, 4th battalion the mercian regiment

  By Sophie HutchinsonBBC News For six months they patrolled the desert around Camp Bastion, protected bomb disposal teams and assisted medics evacuating seriously injured soldiers.Now, members of an infantry company made up entirely of Territorial Arm...

• CO 3 RIFLES reports from Helmand

  Posted on Thursday November 26th, 2009 at 12:51 in 3 rifles, lt col nick kitson

  Picture: Commander of 2 Platoon, A Company, 3 RIFLES, Lieutenant Palmer Winstanley, discusses the patrol with his Afghan National Army counterpartLieutenant Colonel Nick Kitson, Commanding Officer, 3 RIFLES We had the great honour to take over from o...

• PICTURE of the day: the moon from Helmand

  Posted on Thursday November 26th, 2009 at 07:14 in picture

  Tonights moon as seen in HelmandPicture: Major Paul Smyth...

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