The British Army Says Operation Panther's Claw Has Been A Significant Success
Launched at the end of June the operation, involving 3,000 troops, was launched with a large scale air assault. Troops then moved into the area between Lashkah Gah and Gereshk, on vehicles and on foot, to clear towns and villages and secure compounds for the locals to return and vote in the forthcoming elections
The Ministry Of Defence Confirms That The British Soldier Who Was Killed In Afghanistan On Saturday Was Bombardier Craig Hopson from 40 Regiment Royal Artillery
He was a member of a patrol in the Babaji area of Helmand province, tasked to recce a suitable area for a polling station in the forthcoming Afghan Presidential Elections, when the Jackal vehicle he was traveling in struck an IED
Army Sports Lottery
In this week's Army Sports Lottery Draw, the winner of the top prize of Ten Thousand Pounds:
Is ......
WO1 K J Jessop, 3 Log Sp Regt RLC, Abingdon
In 2nd Place winning Five Thousand Pounds, is
WO2 M J Warriner, 20 Armd Bde Sig Sqn, BFPO 16
And in 3rd Place winning Two Thousand, Five Hundred Pounds, is
Sgt S A Smith, 12 Log Sp Regt RLC, BFPO 47
Monday, 27 July 2009
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