Army equipment being removed from Afghanistan - Hammond

Five-hundred UK troops are due to be withdrawn from Helmand Province this year

Defence Secretary Philip Hammond has said military equipment is being removed from Afghanistan, as British troops prepare to withdraw by 2014.

The Army is "working hard" on its withdrawal plan, and the pace could quicken if allies, including the US, bring forward their exit plans.
An audit is under way of the £4bn worth of sophisticated military hardware and logistical back-up in the country.
David Cameron says the UK will stay committed to Afghanistan after 2014.
Five hundred UK troops are due to be withdrawn from Helmand province this year, leaving 9,000.

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