Monday, 20 July 2009

Army Radio News - 20 Jul 09

The MOD Confirms That A Soldier From 2 RRF Has Been Killed In Afghanistan - And That The British Army Soldier Who Was Killed On Thursday, Was Rifleman Aminiasi Toge, of 2nd Battalion The Rifles

The soldier was killed as a result of an explosion that happened whilst on a foot patrol near Sangin, in northern Helmand Province, on Sunday morning. Next Of Kin have been informed

The Chief Of The Defence Staff Says More Helicopters Are Urgently Needed In Theatre

The Government has suggested that coalition forces have sufficient helicopters in Afghanistan, but CDS, Sir Jock Stirrup says he's doing what he can to get more deployed to theatre

Army Sports Lottery

In this week's Army Sports Lottery Draw, the winner of the top prize of Ten Thousand Pounds:
Is Col R N H Bennett, HQ Director of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering (A) Arborfield

In 2nd Place winning Five Thousand Pounds, is
Sgt D A Downing, 7 Tpt Regt, BFPO 39

And in 3rd Place winning Two Thousand, Five Hundred Pounds, is
WO2 J E Holland, 1 Log Support Regt RLC, BFPO 47

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