An officer of the Royal Logistic Corps, in a fire position at Lashkar Gah, Afghanistan, 2006
Digital photograph taken by Corporal Mike Fletcher, Royal Logistic Corps, Helmand Task Force Photographer, Helmand Province, Afghanistan, 10 August 2006.
This image was taken in 2006 during Operation HERRICK, the UK's deployment into Helmand Province in Southern Afghanistan. The Helmand Task Force was made up of 3,300 troops from the British Military, with the majority serving with 16 Air Assault Brigade. Lashkar Gah was the provincial capital and the site of the Main Operating Base of the British forces in Helmand Province.
NAM Accession Number
NAM. 2006-10-3-222
Copyright/Ownership
Crown Copyright
Location
National Army Museum, Study collection
Object URL
https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=2006-10-3-222