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Captain Katie Kopp from 2nd Battalion, 12th Infantry Regiment of the 4th Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division talks to therapy dog Hank during Hank's visit to Combat Outpost Nangalam in the Pech River Valley of Afghanistan's Kunar Province July 3, 2012. Hank is the only Boston Terrier therapy dog deployed in this region to interact with soldiers as a stress relief. REUTERS/Lucas JacksonAn...
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settings.Sergeant Blaine Diddams was killed during an engagement with insurgents in the Chorah district of Uruzgan province on July 2.The Special Air Service Regiment soldier killed in action in Afghanistan this week has been remembered as a devoted family man and a dedicated soldier.Blaine Diddams, who was born in Canberra but based in Perth, leaves behind his wife Toni-Ann, their daughter Elle-Lou...
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settings.Defence has released the name of the Special Air Service Regiment (SASR) soldier killed in action in Afghanistan this week.Sergeant Diddams was killed in Afghanistan on Monday morning local time after his patrol was dropped by helicopter in pursuit of an insurgent.He was shot in the chest and died at a medical facility in Tarin Kowt, despite wearing combat body armour.Sgt Diddams, known as...
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three soldiers shot dead by an Afghan policeman in Helmand province on Sunday have been named.They were guardsmen Craig Roderick and Apete Tuisovurua, of the 1st Battalion Welsh Guards, and Warrant Officer Class Two Leonard Thomas, of the Royal Corps of Signals.This...
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