File:A member of 216 Sigs Sqn operates Bowman 325 HF man pack radio, at the British base in Lashkar Gar. MOD 45146633.jpg

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English: A member of 216 Signals Squadron operates a Bowman 325 HF man pack radio, at the British base in Lashkar Gar. Were British Forces in Afghanistan have extensively been using the new Bowman radio.

This image was taken on Op Herrick IV, the UK's deployment into Helmand Province of Southern Afghanistan. Op Herrick IV has seen the development of the Helmand Task Force in the province, which has seen the cross Governmental Provincial Reconstruction Team set up in Lashkar Gar, to help the Afghan Government build strong governmental institutions, security and create jobs.

The Task Force is made up of 3300 troops from the British Military, with the majority being taken from 16 Air Assault Brigade.

  • Organization: Army
  • Object Name: HTF-2006-021-055
  • Category: ARM
  • Supplemental Categories: Personnel, Infantry
  • Keywords: Afghanistan, Operation Herrick, Helmand Task Force, Communication, Radio, Bowman, Silhouette, 216 Signals, Helmand Province
  • Country: Afghanistan
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