Thursday, 22 April 2010

Army Radio News - 22 Apr 10

The Responsibility And Command Of The Sangin Area Of Operations In Helmand Province Has Been Officially Transferred

40 Commando Royal Marines have now taken over from 3rd Battalion The Rifles.

A Firefight's Taken Place Between Snipers From Fire Support Company, 1st Battalion The Royal Welsh And Insurgents In Afghanistan

It happened near Shahzad in South-West Helmand. They'd been tasked with providing flanking protection for Army bomb disposal teams.

Her Majesty The Queen's Birthday's Been Celebrated In York

A 28-strong firing party from Leeds University Officer Training Corps fired a Royal Salute.

This Week Mark's The Birthday Of England's Patron Saint

Troops up and down the country, as well as those serving abroad, are getting ready to celebrate St Georges Day.

Dancers Will Tell The Soldier's Story Of Life On The Frontline In The Premiere Performance Of 5 Soldier's - The Body Is The Frontline on Friday

The first showing will be at Birmingham's Hippodrome as part of the city's International Festival Of Dance, before the production heads off on a tour across the country.

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