Tuesday, October 23, 2012

It's A Girl's Life In The Army!

On patrol: Lieutenant Jessica French visits an Afghan community in Helmand. As a Female Engagement officer, her jobs is to gain the support and trust of Afghan women

It's A Girl's Life In The Army! Portraits From The Afghan Frontline Show How Female Troops Are Winning Hearts And Minds In Afghanistan -- Daily Mail

Even when you're 8,000 miles from home on the Afghan frontline, it seems a girl's gotta do what a girl's gotta do.

It might be reserving the shower for a hairwash, then letting your hair down after a hard day's work.

And even though you're in the desert, it's essential to bring all the toiletries you have at home to allow yourself a little pampering, as well as your non-regulation knickers.

These remarkable photos capture the everyday lives of the Army's women 'engagement officers' who fight in the vital battle for hearts and minds across Helmand.

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My Comment: I posted this story earlier this morning .... but these Daily Mail pics are clearer.

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