In Pictures
Heading back to the patrol base now that the insurgents are being tracked [Picture: Major Paul Smyth, Crown Copyright/MOD 2010]
Heading back to the patrol base now that the insurgents are being tracked [Picture: Major Paul Smyth, Crown Copyright/MOD 2010]
An Afghan National Policeman with a rocket-propelled grenade [Picture: Major Paul Smyth, Crown Copyright/MOD 2010]
An Afghan National Policeman looking out for insurgents [Picture: Major Paul Smyth, Crown Copyright/MOD 2010]
Lieutenant Adam Libby talks to the Afghan National Army Commander whilst under fire [Picture: Major Paul Smyth, Crown Copyright/MOD 2010]
An Afghan National Policeman accompanying the patrol [Picture: Major Paul Smyth, Crown Copyright/MOD 2010]
A local farmer with feed for his animals [Picture: Major Paul Smyth, Crown Copyright/MOD 2010]
Lieutenant Adam Libby scanning the fields [Picture: Major Paul Smyth, Crown Copyright/MOD 2010]
Steady progress on the patrol [Picture: Major Paul Smyth, Crown Copyright/MOD 2010]
Children stop what they are doing to watch the patrol [Picture: Major Paul Smyth, Crown Copyright/MOD 2010]
Children come out to watch the patrol [Picture: Major Paul Smyth, Crown Copyright/MOD 2010]
Fusilier Smith heading out with the British troops to join the Afghan National Army and Afghan National Police on their patrol [Picture: Major Paul Smyth, Crown Copyright/MOD 2010]
An Apache flies overhead to monitor the situation [Picture: Major Paul Smyth, Crown Copyright/MOD 2010]