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In 2006 the 2nd Battalion Yorkshire Regiment (Green Howards) served in Bosnia, and between October 2007 and April 2008 the 2nd Battalion served in Afghanistan.

Stories and photos from these periods of service overseas can be selected by following the links below.

AFGHANISTAN, 2007 - 2008

Photos of the 2nd Battalion in Afghanistan, 2007 - 2008

Role in Afghanistan

Photos from Afghanistan, February 2008

Musah Qaleh and Beyond, February 2008

BRF Update, February 2008

A COY NEWS February 2008

CSS OMLT February 2008

Laskar Gah Coy News, January 2008

Laskar Gah Coy News, December 2007

BOSNIA, 2006

September 2006, Platoon Live Firing, - Manjaca Ranges, Bosnia

September 2006, Life in Banja Luka Metal Factory (BLMF)

September 2006, Illegal Logging, - an A Coy Perspective

September 2006, The 2nd Yorks Take on Ragbi Klub Zagreb at Rugby

July 2006, 2 Yorks Inter Company Boxing in Bosnia


SERVICE OVERSEAS BY THE GREEN HOWARDS 1st BATTALION

Shortly before amalgamation into the Yorkshire Regiment, the ist Battalion Green Howards completed two tours of service overseas, - in Afghanistan (2004) and Belize (2006). Select the link below to find out more about these two tours.

The Green Howards 1st Battalion Overseas


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