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| Ainsworth sets out risks and benefits of Operation MOSHTARAK |
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Operations in Afghanistan >> UK troops are deployed in Afghanistan as part of NATO's International Security Assistance Force (ISAF), creating a stable environment to help the Afghan Government to extend its authority across the country and to enable reconstruction and development to take place.  Source: Ministry of Defence People should be prepared for British casualties resulting from the upcoming major offensive in Helmand province, Operation MOSHTARAK, which will involve thousands of ISAF troops clearing parts of central Helmand of insurgents, Defence Secretary Bob Ainsworth has said.
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