Thursday, 21 April 2011

Army Radio News - 21 Apr 11

It's Set To Be A Happy Easter For 2 SCOTS Families

Over the bank holiday the last of the soldiers from the regiment serving on Op Herrick 13 are expected to arrive home.

Tributes Have Been Paid To A Soldier Who Died In The Queen Elizabeth Hospital In Birmingham after being injured in Afghanistan

Captain Lisa Head from 11 Explosive Ordnance Disposal RLC was deployed to the country as an IED Disposal Operator with the Counter IED Taskforce.

Around 200 Soldiers Have Been Honoured As They Received Their "Herrick" Campaign Medals In Woodbridge

The members from 61 Field Squadron (EOD) 33 Engineer Regiment (EOD) and 101 Engineer Regiment (EOD) were at the forefront of the fight against improvised explosive devices in Afghanistan.

More Than 150 Soldiers Who Spent Six Months In Afghanistan Conducting Surveillance And Target Acquisition Operations Have Received Their Campaign Medals

The troops from Z Battery 5th Regiment Royal Artillery (RA) based at Catterick Garrison, were joined by soldiers from 4/73 Battery RA, 101 Regt (Volunteers) RA, 104 Regt (V) RA, 106 Regt (V) RA and the Royal Mercian and Lancastrian Yeomanry.
 
A British Army Chaplain's Proving A Hit With Paratroopers In Helmand Province


Padre Robin Richardson's been handing out crosses made from the wire-mesh that surrounds their base.

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