Thursday, 25 March 2010

Army Radio News - 25 Mar 10

The Importance Of Religion And Culture In Military Operations In Afghanistan's Come Under The Spotlight

The Head of the Army's met a delegation of senior religious leaders from Helmand Province.

The MOD's Commited To 700 Million Pounds Of Efficiency Savings

A commitment made at the 2009 pre-budget report to further real terms increases in the defence budget in 2010-11 was confirmed again in the latest budget.

The savings form part of the Operational Efficiency Programme and Putting Operations First.

The Role Of British Forces In Afghanistan Is Being Discussed

At a public meeting at the University of Essex, Minister of State for the Armed Forces Bill Rammell was answering questions about what exactly our troops are doing out there.


The Mother Of A Fallen Rifleman Tells Garrison FM Why She's Getting Behind The Care4Casualties Appeal


It's been launched this week by The Rifles at their headquarters in Winchester, and aims to ensure there are sufficient funds to support injured soldiers across all seven battalions.

Karen Charmen-Allen's, the Mum of Rifleman Phil Allen who was killed in Afghanistan last year, says she owes it to him to back the appeal.

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