Squadron Leader Jules Weekes, Officer Commanding II Squadron RAF Regiment, and members of the US Marine Corps plan the joint operation at Camp Bastion
[Picture: Corporal Andy Benson RAF, Crown Copyright/MOD 2012]


Members of II Squadron RAF Regiment and the US Marine Corps board a US Osprey aircraft at Camp Bastion in Helmand province
[Picture: Corporal Andy Benson RAF, Crown Copyright/MOD 2012]

Members of II Squadron RAF Regiment and the US Marine Corps exit a US Osprey aircraft during Operation DISHATA PASHA
[Picture: Corporal Andy Benson RAF, Crown Copyright/MOD 2012]

An airman of the Commando Helicopter Force on HMS Somerset's deck as a Merlin helicopter exercises in the background
[Picture: Leading Airman (Photographer) Abbie Gadd, Crown Copyright/MOD 2012]