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Apaches conduct operations over Libya

By Sharon Black

Apache Attack Helicopters, flying from HMS Ocean, conducted their first operational sorties over Libya last night as part of NATO’s Operation Unified Protector to protect civilians under United Nations Security Council Resolution 1973.

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Half-a-decade in Helmand

By Sharon Black

The fifth-year anniversary of the start of British operations in Helmand province recently passed. Ian Carr looks at the key moments between then and now.

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An explosive patrol in Helmand

By Sharon Black

While on patrol in Helmand last week, Lance Corporal Ryder of 3rd Battalion The Mercian Regiment (3 MERCIAN) witnessed a Warrior armoured vehicle trigger an IED, and the soldiers on board escape without serious injury.