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'These are from Herrick 20 camp bastion 2014 on MERT I was FP force protection on medical emergency response team I was a LMG gunner.'

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T-wall art from Forward Operating Base Oqab (Translates to 'Eagle' in English)- an ISAF/ NATO Air Advisory Base within the grounds of Kabul International Airport (HKIA). This is the state of the walls shortly being painted over and destroyed before…

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Camp Baker, Kandahar Airfield, AF 2015
It was the Australian compound at KAF.
Photo by 'BunkerWiess'

For the Fallen by Laurence Binyon 1914:

They went with songs to the battle, they were young,
Straight of limb, true of eye, steady and…

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"Out of the night that covers me, Black as the pit from pole to pole, I thank whatever gods may be For my unconquerable soul. In the fell clutch of circumstance I have not winced nor cried aloud. Under the bludgeonings of chance My head is bloody,…

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We sit and wait everyday and night
For Terry Taliban to come pick a fight
The blokes fight base and show no fear
Shit the bed, the Para's are here.

MFC on the roof watching them die
Women and children tomorrow will cry
He down one barrel…

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Watch out Terry
We're hunting you down,
There's nowhere to hide in Sangin Town!

You shit yourself when the .50s are fired,
There's no point in running, your only die tired

Got A10s on call, for brassing you up,
Collateral damage, we don't…

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GET UP YOU TERRY

Behind a sanger in Jusalay we sit,
waiting for another RPG or morar hit.

Sometime today it'll happen again for sure,
Terry Taliban will finish second once more.

We'll man our guns and hit him back,
Hoping to put him in a…

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Memorial by British Armed Forces for Lance Bombardier James Dwyer of 29 Commando Regiment Royal Artillery, aged 22. L/Bdr Dwyer died whilst on a patrol in Southern Helmand province when the vehicle he was driving struck an anti-tank mine on December…

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GET UP YOU TERRY

Behind a sanger in Jusalay we sit,
waiting for another RPG or morar hit.

Sometime today it'll happen again for sure,
Terry Taliban will finish second once more.

We'll man our guns and hit him back,
Hoping to put him in a…
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