Al-Qaeda number two al-Zawahiri reported injured by US missile Al-Qa'eda's deputy leader has been wounded and may even have died after a US missile strike in a tribal area along Pakistan's border with Afghanistan, according to a report By Nick Meo Last Updated: 2:16PM BST 02 Aug 2008 US broadcaster...

Troops in Afghanistan: 'We were all in tears. It was like losing three brothers’ The platoon's lead section had stopped in an alleyway between two compounds when an Afghan man appeared from a side door and approached the troops. By Sean Rayment, Defence Correspondent Last Updated: 2:10AM BST 03 Aug...

Over and out: former para on why he quit the Army after Afghanistan In his first newspaper interview, ex-para commander Stuart Tootal tells Christina Lamb why his Afghan experience made him quit It was supposed to be a straightforward operation. A Taliban commander was apparently holed up in a mudw...

My heartfelt sympathies to Pete's family & friends.

Rest in Peace Pete mate.

Every man an Emperor

Private Peter Joe Cowton killed in Afghanistan A Military Operations news article 31 Jul 08 It is with great sadness that the Ministry of Defence must confirm the death of Private Peter Joe Cowton from 2nd Battalion The Parachute Regiment in Helmand province on Tuesday 29 July 2008. http://www.mod....

Rest Easy lad. Soldier from 2nd Battalion The Parachute Regiment killed in Afghanistan on 29 July 2008 A Military Operations news article 30 Jul 08 It is with great sadness that the Ministry of Defence must confirm that a soldier from 2nd Battalion The Parachute Regiment, was killed in Helmand provi...

My sincere condolences to Jon's wife & children.

Rest in Peace Jon mate.

Sergeant Jonathan Mathews of The Highlanders killed in Afghanistan A Military Operations news article 29 Jul 08 It is with deep regret that the Ministry of Defence must confirm the death of Sergeant Jonathan William Mathews of The Highlanders, 4th Battalion, The Royal Regiment of Scotland who died ...

Rest Easy mate. Soldier from 4th Battalion The Royal Regiment of Scotland killed in Afghanistan A Military Operations news article 28 Jul 08 It is with great sadness that the Ministry of Defence must confirm that a soldier from 4th Battalion The Royal Regiment of Scotland, attached to 1st Battalion ...

My sincere condolences to Ken's family & friends.

Rest in Peace Ken mate.

Lance Corporal Kenneth Rowe killed in Afghanistan A Military Operations news article 26 Jul 08 It is with deep regret that the Ministry of Defence must confirm the death of Lance Corporal Kenneth Michael Rowe of the Royal Army Veterinary Corps, attached to 2nd Battalion, The Parachute Regiment, who...

Rest in Peace. Royal Army Veterinary Corps soldier killed in Afghanistan on 24 July 2008 A Military Operations news article 25 Jul 08 It is with sadness that the MoD must confirm that a British soldier from the Royal Army Veterinary Corps, attached to 2nd Battalion the Parachute Regiment, died last ...

My deepest sympathies to Jason's wife & family.

Rest in Peace Jay mate.

Corporal Jason Stuart Barnes killed in Afghanistan A Military Operations news article 24 Jul 08 It is with great sadness that the Ministry of Defence must confirm the death of Corporal Jason Stuart Barnes from the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (REME), attached to 2nd Battalion The Parac...

Tragic.

Rest Easy lads.