Monday, 11 October 2010

Army Radio News - 11 Oct 10

The Formal Transfer Of Authority For British Military Operations In Helmand Province Has Taken Place

16 Air Assault has taken over from 4th Mechanized Brigade.

Three Regiments Were Welcomed Home From Afghanistan This Weekend

Members of first Battalion Duke of Lancaster's Regiment and Queens Royal Lancers arrived back in Catterick on Friday evening. Meanwhile, The first of 1 Close Support Battalion REME touched down in the UK on Saturday.

207 Field Hospital Completed Their Final Training Exercise Before Deploying To Afghanistan


Over 100 reservists including 55 NHS staff took part in the exercise at Strensall in Yorkshire.

Honest, Loyal And Always Vocal - Those Are The Words Used To Describe Sergeant Peter Rayners Who Died In Afghanistan On Friday

The 34 year was a member of 2nd Battalion Duke of Lancaster's Regiment.

Pension Benefits Already Earned By Armed Forces Personnel Will Be Protected

That's according to an interim report published by the independent Public Sector Pension's Commission last week.

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