Lieutenant Colonel G M Strickland is the Commanding Officer of 1 Royal Gurkha Rifles. Here he writes about winning over the locals.
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Meeting the Afghans on home turf
Posted in 1 RGR, tagged Afghanistan, Army, British, soldier on 1 June 2010 |
Royal Gurkha Rifles build on Coldstream Guards’ success in southern Helmand
Posted in 1 RGR, tagged Afghanistan, Army, British, progress on 1 May 2010 |
The Commanding Officer of 1st Battalion, The Royal Gurkha Rifles (1 RGR), Lieutenant Colonel G M Strickland, writes about his first impressions of Afghanistan.
Working with the Afghan National Police
Posted in 1 RGR, tagged Afghanistan, ANP, Army, ritish on 1 May 2010 |
Captain Philip Kaye of the King’s Royal Hussars (attached to 1st Battalion The Royal Gurkha Rifles) describes the good relations with the Afghan National Policemen he is advising in Afghanistan.
Tearful send off for Gurkhas of 1 Royal Gurkha Rifles
Posted in 1 RGR, tagged Afghanistan, Army, British, Gurkha on 1 May 2010 |
Rifleman Ganesh Rana of 1st Battalion The Royal Gurkha Rifles describes leaving home and arriving in Afghanistan.
