Soldiers of The Royal Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Berkshire Regiment on foot patrol, Kosovo, June 1999

Photograph by Captain Tom Hutton-Stott, The Royal Gloucestershire, Berkshire and Wiltshire Regiment, Operation Agricola, Kosovo (1999-).

British troops deployed to Kosovo with the NATO-led international peacekeeping force in order to deter Yugoslav and Serb aggression. They also provided humanitarian aid, established a secure environment for relief agencies to work in and disarmed the warring factions.