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MOD scientist advises troops in Afghanistan

By Sharon Black

Providing UK troops on the front line in Afghanistan with advice on anything from what fertiliser may be used to make Taliban bombs to how the latest bomb-proof pants are working out is MOD scientist Matt Simpson. Report by Ian Carr.

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Working together – RAF reservists and regulars

By Sharon Black

As part of ‘Uniform to work day’, where reservists proudly don their Armed Forces rigs in their workplaces, RAF Brize Norton highlighted this week how regulars and reservists routinely work together on a range of duties. Report by Ian Carr.

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Royal Irish troops praise Afghan partners

By Sharon Black

Home from their tour in Helmand’s Nad ‘Ali (South) area, the soldiers of 1st Battalion The Royal Irish Regiment have praised their partners of the past six months, the Afghan security forces. Report by Ian Carr.

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Helping Afghans build their future

By Sharon Black

Having cleared the Taliban out of Helmand’s ‘Red Wedge’, British soldiers are now working with military and civilian stabilisation experts to help the locals build their future.