{"id":18,"date":"2014-06-02T13:24:18","date_gmt":"2014-06-02T13:24:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/operationtelic.co.uk\/?page_id=18"},"modified":"2014-06-02T15:05:38","modified_gmt":"2014-06-02T15:05:38","slug":"the-british-army-in-basra","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/operationtelic.co.uk\/?page_id=18","title":{"rendered":"Operation Telic Gallery: The British Army in Basra"},"content":{"rendered":"
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A US Army Soldier assists a seven-year-old Iraqi girl out of a helicopter at the Basra International Airport Sept. 5, 2004. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Christopher J. Crawford)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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A sniper from Scotland’s Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment) focuses on an area of concern in Basra, Iraq, 8th September 2004. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Christopher J. Crawford)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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A British Royal Scots Dragon Guards, Challenger II, main battle tank prepares to fire its main gun on a target during a training exercise 17th November 2008, in Basra, Iraq. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Gustavo Olgiati\/Released)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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A British Royal Scots Dragon Guards, Challenger II, main battle tank climbs an obstacle during a training exercise 17th November 2008, in Basra, Iraq. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Gustavo Olgiati\/Released)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"A<\/a>
A British army Lynx helicopter prepares to land in Basra, Iraq, 17th 17th November 2008. (DoD photo by Sgt. Gustavo Olgiati, U.S. Army\/Released)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"A<\/a>
A British Royal Air Force HK-34, Merlin cargo helicopter, lifts off from Forward Operations Base Oxford, in Basra province, Iraq, 19th December 2008. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Gustavo Olgiati\/Released)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"Elements<\/a>
Elements of the British Army moves North past the gas, oil serperation plants in Southern Iraq, 22nd March 2003. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sergeant Kevin R. Reed)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"A<\/a>
A Royal Air Force GR4 Tornado releases flares during a combat mission over Iraq, 22nd Apri 2004. DoD photo by Staff Sgt. Aaron Allmon II, U.S. Air Force.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"Coalition<\/a>
Coalition Forces preparing for an evening raid. (Official U.S.Marine Corps photo by Master Sgt. Edward D. Kniery)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"British<\/a>
British Prime Minister Gordon Brown talks to the governor of Basra, Iraq, during a visit to the U.K. consulate in Basra Dec. 17, 2008. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Gustavo Olgiati)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":14,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-18","page","type-page","status-publish"],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P4GXmK-i","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/operationtelic.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/18","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/operationtelic.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/operationtelic.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/operationtelic.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/operationtelic.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=18"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/operationtelic.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/18\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31,"href":"http:\/\/operationtelic.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/18\/revisions\/31"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/operationtelic.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/14"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/operationtelic.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}