Monday, 27 June 2011

Army Radio News - 27 Jun 11

Armed Forces Day is celebrated up and down the country

The Chief of the Defence Staff General Sir David Richards spoke to Garrison FM at the national event in Edinburgh.

Apache attack helicopters take part in NATO Operations over Libya

They joined the RAF and Navy as part of Operation Uniformed Protector firing hellfire missiles at two checkpoints that were preventing freedom of movement along the coastal road.

The Warrior saves lives weeks into arriving in Afghanistan

Troops from 3rd Battalion the Mercian Regiment survived a serious IED blast while travelling in one on a patrol in the Durai East area of Helmand Province.

Soldiers rollover at Bovington in Dorset

The RODET part of the five day course at the Crew Training School gets them used to the worse case sceanrio they could face in Afghanistan...a vehicle rollover.

The Army's all set to turn the tide against the Navy

The Army will get the chance to prove themselves against last years winners of the Inter-Services Twenty 20 tournament at Lords on Tuesday.

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