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It is with great sadness that the Ministry of Defence must announce that two soldiers from 1st Battalion The Royal Gurkha Rifles have been killed in Afghanistan today, Tuesday 30 October 2012.
It is with great sadness that the Ministry of Defence must announce that a soldier from 2nd Battalion The Royal Gurkha Rifles was killed in Afghanistan on Saturday, 15 October 2011.
Three months into their current Helmand deployment, soldiers from 2nd Battalion The Royal Gurkha Rifles (2 RGR) are using their language skills to build relationships with their partners in the Afghan National Security Forces and Afghan locals.
After a series of joint patrols with soldiers from 2nd Battalion The Royal Gurkha Rifles (2 RGR), Afghan Uniformed Police (AUP) have taken control of Checkpoint Shingul, located in the Chah-e Mirza district of Helmand province.
On Friday 28 January Prince Charles presented campaign medals to members of 1st Battalion The Royal Gurkha Rifles (1 RGR) who have recently returned from six months in Helmand province, Afghanistan.