AT THE HEART OF THE FIGHTING
Operation TORAL is the codename for the British Army’s deployment to Afghanistan as part of NATO’s Resolute Support Mission.
1 RIFLES Training During Storm Diana 1 RIFLES soldiers pictured during an exercise on the Sennybridge Training Area (SENTA). The First Battalion, The Rifles (1 RIFLES), exercised on Sennybridge Training Area, November 2018, as Storm Diana hit the British Isles. 1 RIFLES are due to deploy on Operation TORAL in 2019, providing mentoring and security […] To see the original post visit Combat.Camera – The Magazine of Military Photography…
» Read moreLatest Taliban Attacks at Maidan Shahr and Logar An unconfirmed number of Afghan security forces personnel have been killed and wounded in a series of Taliban attacks across Afghanistan. Taliban […]
» Read moreBritish Army Increases Op TORAL Commitment with 100 More Soldiers 100 Welsh Guards arrived in Afghanistan last week as part of Operation TORAL. Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson travelled with them […]
» Read moreThe British Army Will Send 440 More Soldiers to Afghanistan on Op TORAL The soldiers will come from the Welsh Guards, taking the total number of British military personnel deployed […]
» Read moreSgt Mather Mentioned in Despatches After Kabul Suicide Bombing During Op TORAL Deployment Receiving a Mention in Despatches for saving lives in Afghanistan following a suicide bomb near the German […]
» Read moreAl Khandaq Offensive Begins Against US and Allied Forces The Taliban insurgency announced the commencement of its annual spring offensive in Afghanistan, dealing a blow to weeks of renewed hopes […]
» Read moreSoldiers of The Yorkshire Regiment Return from Afghanistan Nearly 400 soldiers from the 2nd Battalion, The Yorkshire Regiment (2 YORKS), were awarded operational medals for Operation TORAL, the codename for […]
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