Today is our ‘Helmand Day’ when we commemorate Operation MAR KARADAD 2nd–12th December 2007 and the liberation of Musa Qal’eh. Which involved the then 2 YORKS Battle Group in a mentoring and liaison capacity collaborating with the 3rd Brigade of the Afghan National Army. During the operation, 28 members of the Battalion were commended for […]
A busy week for #1YORKS, including more sporting success – unbeaten in the Catterick Garrison Cricket League and for Corunna Company, a visit to the Corsham Cave Complex to conduct urban warfare training. Meanwhile Quebec Company Anti-Tank section conducted a field-cooking competition! Lots of fire and bangers involved? And a great pic from Corunna Company […]
Today, the name of our #1YORKS colleague, Private Jethro Watson- Pickering was added to the memorial. Our thoughts and condolences are with his family, friends and fellow infanteers. #FFTB