Wednesday, 27 January 2010

Army Radio News - 27 Jan 10

A Demonstration Of The Army's Light Weapons Has Been Held In London

The event aimed to inform staff about how teams are responsible for delivery and sustainability of tri-service equipment for both operational and peacetime requirements

1st Battalion the Royal Welsh Have Undergone Their Biggest Operation Since Arriving In Helmand Province A Month Ago

More than 3 hundred helicopter-born soldiers targeted a Taliban stronghold by conducting an air-assault in an area known as "The Babaji Pear" because of its distinctive shape on the map.

Service Families On The Move Can Now Get Better Information On Homes They've Been Allocated

It's all thanks to a new scheme launched by Defence Estates. The estate agent style information will be sent with letters offering accommodation

Children Of Common Wealth Or Foreign Citizens, Including Gurkhas, Can Now Apply For British Citizenship

If they were born on or after the 13th of January 2010 on an accompanied posting outside the UK they're entitiled.


An Army Linguist Is Using His Dari Skills To Help Train The Afghan National Army

Corporal Taff Edwards has been trained by the military in Dari, which is one of the languages spoken in Afghanistan. It's hoped it will prove the effectiveness of mentoring teams as they work with the ANA.

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