First British soldiers pass female engagement course in Helmand …
Two British female soldiers serving in Helmand have become the first to complete the United States Marine Corps’ Female Engagement Team course. The all-female course focuses on methods of interaction with the local Afghan female …
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Independent: British Army may send imams to Afghanistan – Afghanistan
Muslim clerics in the British Army may be deployed to Afghanistan in a “hearts and minds” mission to highlight the part played by Islam in UK society.
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Great Himalayan Drive Day 11: Missing an opportunity to explore …
They say the Indian Army ? and to a great extent even the British Army ? would cease to be the forces they are if all the Gorkhas in their ranks were to be removed.
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Mirror: Ex-pro footballer turned British Army officer tells how he …
An ex-professional footballer turned British Army officer told yesterday how he survived an horrific Taliban bomb attack on the Afghan front line. Chris Hughes reports for The Daily Mirror.
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What’s new on Friday, January 2, 2009.
What’s new on Friday, January 2, 2009. Happy Holidays everyone! Here’s our update for Friday, January 2, 2009. TODAY is new comics day. Next week, new comics will be on Wednesday, as usual, and should remain so until May, barring bad weather. WE WILL BE CLOSED ON SUNDAY, JANUARY 4, FOR INVENTORY.
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