Thursday, 8 July 2010

Army Radio News - 08 Jul 10

Garrison FM's Been Linking Up With 1 Scots In Afghanistan

Mark McKenzie spoke with Cpl Jim Petrie who's based in FOB Shawqat in the Nad-e Ali distict about the conditions, their mentoring roles and the daily challenges they face.

The MoD's Named The 1 Mercian Soldier Who Died From His Wounds In A UK Hospital

Private Thomas Sephton was injured whilst on patrol in the Nahr-e Saraj District of Helmand Province.

Soldiers Are Being Urged To Make Sure They're Voices Are Heard

The Minister for Defence Equipment Support and Technology is sending out a message to troops asking them to tell him if they're not getting what they need.

The Arrival Of The New Talisman Counter-IED System in Afghanistan's Helping 15 Field Support Squadron, 38 Engineer Regiment

The troops are the first to use the new revolutionary system on the ground.

Soldiers Trained To Speak Dari Or Pashtu In The Run Up To Their Deployment To Afghanistan Are Using Their Language Skills To Better Communicate With The Local Population

Some have now decided to write bilingual blogs on the British Army and Royal Navy blog sites.

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