Bastion was placed in the centre of one of the most violent parts of Afghanistan, Helmand province. When paired with the US Marine Camp Leatherneck, the base sprawled to the size of Reading.

When British soldiers fighting in Afghanistan are injured, they get taken to the British military's field hospital at Camp Bastion in Helmand province. Artist David Cotterrell spent a month there ...

Harry went on his first tour of duty with the army from 2007 to 2008 as a forward air controller in Helmand province ... He was deployed to Camp Bastion in southern Afghanistan for 20 weeks.

Photographer and writer Ed Darack hops in an MV-22 Osprey along with U.S. Marines in the Kandahar province of Afghanistan ... Camp Bastion. The Ospreys then climb over agricultural areas to the ...

If confirmed, it would be a rare case of a Westerner fighting with insurgents in Afghanistan. Large parts of Helmand are under Taliban control. Afghan officials believe the man has been with the ...