MOD: Reports that another British Soldier has been killed in Afghanistan, the Soldier was from the " Royal Dragoon Guards ". Thus since 2001 the UK has lost 299 of its Armed Forces Personnel in Afghanistan, of that total it has has lost 265 in combat operations and 34 due to illness, accidents or other incidents. Its the 18 June 2010 how many more of our brave soldiers will die this month, and the question that has to be asked is for what, at the end of the day is Afghanistan worth the loss of one soldier, this blog has its doubts.