MoD ANNOUNCES BAHA MOUSA PUBLIC INQUIRY
The MOD announced today that a Public Inquiry will be held into the death of Baha Mousa, who died in British custody in September 2003. The Defence Secretary, Des Browne, said: "A Public Inquiry into the death of Baha Mousa is the right thing to do. It will reassure the Continue Reading
MOD: MINISTER VISITS UK TROOPS IN SIERRA LEONE
Armed Forces Minister, Bob Ainsworth, visited Sierra Leone this week where he saw first hand the progress that has been made by the UK-led International Military Advisory and Training Team (IMATT) in assisting the transformation of the country’s armed forces.
COMMANDOS DESTROY DRUGS FACTORY
Royal Marines from 40 Commando have destroyed a drugs factory in the Upper Sangin Valley along with 1.5 tonnes of morphine base – the precursor of heroin. Article:http://www.mod.uk/DefenceInternet/DefenceNews/MilitaryOperations/InPicturesDrugsFactoryInHelmandDestroyedByBritishTroops.htm
