Basra to Baghdad

Ex-para Craig Allen recounts his time as a media officer during the war in Iraq

3 Para soldiers on the outskirts of Basra with a Challenger II from the Royal Scots Dragoons Guards

‘The following days saw our small press team accompanying C Coy 3 Para as it secured key installations in the Rumaila oil fields’

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