The Army's most decorated serving war hero has claimed the Government is failing to care for soldiers with mental trauma caused by combat in Iraq and Afghanistan.
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28 Feb 2009
Dead troops an 'inspiration' families
The families of servicemen killed in Afghanistan in one of the bloodiest days of the campaign have made moving tributes to their loved ones describing their "inspiration" to others.
Four dead servicemen named
Four servicemen who died yesterday following combat in Helmand province Afghanistan have been named by the Ministry of Defence.
25 Feb 2009
Four soldiers die in Afghanistan
Three British soldiers have been killed by a roadside bomb in Afghanistan while a fourth died in hospital two days after being injured by enemy fire in a separate attack.
23 Feb 2009
David Miliband's mission to Afghanistan
Joining Foreign Secretary David Miliband on a tour of Afghanistan the extent of Britain's task becomes clear.
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Defence Secretary John Hutton: Britain could send more troops to Afghanistan
John Hutton the Defence Secretary has said Britain is considering sending more troops to Afghanistan even though the UK is "playing above our weight" in the country.
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Ministry of Defence accused of masking battlefield casualty figures
The Ministry of Defence has been accused of trying to mask the true number of servicemen and women returning from the front line with critical injuries.
Army faces recession recruiting surge
Army chiefs have drawn up emergency plans to cope with an unprecedented recruitment surge following the collapse of Britain's jobs market.
10000 British troops to be fighting Taliban in Afghanistan within 12 months
More than 10000 British troops will be fighting the Taliban in Afghanistan within 12 months.
Army dog handlers get ready for Helmand
Elements of 101 Military Working Dog Support Unit will be deploying to Afghanistan in April this year as part of 19 Light Brigade. The unit recently showed off their dogs on a snowy Salisbury Plain.
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