Britain's war in Afghanistan: life and death on the M*A*S*H shift Helmand province, Afghanistan: Armed with cutting-edge medical technology and SA-80 rifles, the military medics of the incident response team (IRT) based at Camp Bastion are on 24-hour call to fly in and treat their injured colleagues.



In the second of his three audio-visual reports from the frontline, Declan Walsh joins the IRT as it rushes to the aid of Nato troops wounded in their fight against a resurgent Taliban.



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War in Afghanistan: Declan Walsh's audio-visual reports from the frontline

Life and death on the M*A*S*H shift

Eyewitness: With the Brits in Helmand

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