Friday, 5 March 2010

Army Radio News - 05 Mar 10

The Medics Of 16 Air Assault Brigade Swap Extreme Heat For An Icy Challenge

Their last deployment was during the summer tour of Op Herrick 8, but they'll face an Afghan winter when they deploy again later this year.

11 Light Brigade Tell Garrison FM How The Local Population Are Supporting ISAF's Mission

Spokesman for Taskforce Helmand Major Willie Baron explains how local farmers are investing in their own security by growing shorter crops leaving less places for the Taliban to hide.

The MOD's Responded To Criticism Contained In A House Of Commons Report On Kit And Equipment

Recent reports claim the department gave misleading information on a shortfall in it's budget, but Minister for Defence Equipment and Support Quentin Davies says, the defence committee's report doesn't criticize the way forces on the frontline are currently being equipped.

Detainees From Colchester's Military Training Corrective Centre Have Been Working In The Local Community Doing Good Works

They dug in to create a natural log playground for a local children's center.

The Search For A Star's Come To An End After The Grand Final Of Garrison's Got Talent On Salisbury Plain

650 people packed out Tidworth garrison's theatre to hear 18 acts including the RMP's very own Beyonce sing against the RRF's Dean Martin, and Frank Sinatra from 2 RTR. Emily Gurton from 3 DSR won the contest with her version of Percy Sledge's - When A Man Loves A Woman. The aim of the event organized by 6 Bt REME was to raise much needed funds for SSAFA.

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