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Spiel<a title="SOLDIER FEB 2012 page 1" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3ab5dba9?page=1">SOLDIERMAGAZINE OF THE BRITISH ARMY</a> SOLDIERMAGAZINE OF THE BRITISH ARMY<a title="SOLDIER FEB 2012 page 2" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3ab5dba9?page=2"></a> <a title="SOLDIER FEB 2012 page 3" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3ab5dba9?page=3">SOLDIERin this issue30 Equine esteemSpielber</a> SOLDIERin this issue30 Equine esteemSpielber<a title="SOLDIER FEB 2012 page 4" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3ab5dba9?page=4"></a> <a title="SOLDIER FEB 2012 page 5" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3ab5dba9?page=5">SOLDIEREst 1945 – incorporating the Territoria</a> SOLDIEREst 1945 – incorporating the Territoria<a title="SOLDIER FEB 2012 page 6" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3ab5dba9?page=6"></a> <a title="SOLDIER FEB 2012 page 7" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3ab5dba9?page=7">THEinformerBRITISH TROOPS' GLOBAL INTELLIGENCE</a> THEinformerBRITISH TROOPS' GLOBAL INTELLIGENCE<a title="SOLDIER FEB 2012 page 8" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3ab5dba9?page=8">NEWS IN BRIEFHIKE CONCLUDES CAREER A BRIT</a> NEWS IN BRIEFHIKE CONCLUDES CAREER A BRIT<a title="SOLDIER FEB 2012 page 9" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3ab5dba9?page=9">I DON'T ACTUALLY THINK THE ARMY DID THAT WELL IN </a> I DON'T ACTUALLY THINK THE ARMY DID THAT WELL IN <a title="SOLDIER FEB 2012 page 10" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3ab5dba9?page=10"></a> <a title="SOLDIER FEB 2012 page 11" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3ab5dba9?page=11"> I'M NOT SURE SOME PEOPLE REALIS</a> I'M NOT SURE SOME PEOPLE REALIS<a title="SOLDIER FEB 2012 page 12" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3ab5dba9?page=12"></a> <a title="SOLDIER FEB 2012 page 13" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3ab5dba9?page=13"> THIS NEW ROLE IS ABOUT GOING BACK TO OLD-SC</a> THIS NEW ROLE IS ABOUT GOING BACK TO OLD-SC<a title="SOLDIER FEB 2012 page 14" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3ab5dba9?page=14"></a> <a title="SOLDIER FEB 2012 page 15" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3ab5dba9?page=15"> I COULD NOT DO SKETCHES. WHEN YOU ARE ON PA</a> I COULD NOT DO SKETCHES. 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title="SOLDIER FEB 2012 page 22" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3ab5dba9?page=22"></a> <a title="SOLDIER FEB 2012 page 23" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3ab5dba9?page=23"> CAPT TOM JENNINGS (29) </a> CAPT TOM JENNINGS (29) <a title="SOLDIER FEB 2012 page 24" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3ab5dba9?page=24"> GUYS GET TO HANDLE ALL THE THINGS THEY HAVE</a> GUYS GET TO HANDLE ALL THE THINGS THEY HAVE<a title="SOLDIER FEB 2012 page 25" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3ab5dba9?page=25"></a> <a title="SOLDIER FEB 2012 page 26" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3ab5dba9?page=26">26 FEBRUARY 2012 www.soldiermagazine.co.uk</a> 26 FEBRUARY 2012 www.soldiermagazine.co.uk<a title="SOLDIER FEB 2012 page 27" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3ab5dba9?page=27">THE BIGGER PICTUREA HUSKY protected support veh</a> THE BIGGER PICTUREA HUSKY protected support veh<a title="SOLDIER FEB 2012 page 28" 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href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3ab5dba9?page=65">Gds), Lt Col Marc Stephen Lawson (AGC(SPS)), Lt </a> Gds), Lt Col Marc Stephen Lawson (AGC(SPS)), Lt <a title="SOLDIER FEB 2012 page 66" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3ab5dba9?page=66">Junior Leaders Regiment, Royal EngineersCassino </a> Junior Leaders Regiment, Royal EngineersCassino <a title="SOLDIER FEB 2012 page 67" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3ab5dba9?page=67">A PERSONAL view from Julie McCarthy, chiefexecut</a> A PERSONAL view from Julie McCarthy, chiefexecut<a title="SOLDIER FEB 2012 page 68" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3ab5dba9?page=68">The Mess Dress LtdMilitary Tailoring, Mess Dress</a> The Mess Dress LtdMilitary Tailoring, Mess Dress<a title="SOLDIER FEB 2012 page 69" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3ab5dba9?page=69">WINDSORMEDALMOUNTINGSERVICESFull size and Min</a> WINDSORMEDALMOUNTINGSERVICESFull size and Min<a title="SOLDIER FEB 2012 page 70" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3ab5dba9?page=70">70 FEBRUARY 2012 www.soldiermagazine.co.uk</a> 70 FEBRUARY 2012 www.soldiermagazine.co.uk<a title="SOLDIER FEB 2012 page 71" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3ab5dba9?page=71">CHECK OUT SOLDIER ONLINE www.soldiermagazine.co.u</a> CHECK OUT SOLDIER ONLINE www.soldiermagazine.co.u<a title="SOLDIER FEB 2012 page 72" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3ab5dba9?page=72">LOST MEDALSREPLACED IN RECORD TIMERAYMOND D </a> LOST MEDALSREPLACED IN RECORD TIMERAYMOND D <a title="SOLDIER FEB 2012 page 73" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3ab5dba9?page=73">SOLDIERclassifiedADVERTISEMENTSTo advertise f</a> SOLDIERclassifiedADVERTISEMENTSTo advertise f<a title="SOLDIER FEB 2012 page 74" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3ab5dba9?page=74">ARMYsports LOTTERYRESULTS10 December 20111st</a> ARMYsports LOTTERYRESULTS10 December 20111st<a title="SOLDIER FEB 2012 page 75" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3ab5dba9?page=75">soldier REVIEWSA VAST ARRAY OF VALENTINE GOODIES</a> soldier REVIEWSA VAST ARRAY OF VALENTINE GOODIES<a title="SOLDIER FEB 2012 page 76" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3ab5dba9?page=76">movies REVIEWVIVACIOUS VIEWING FOR FILM FANS </a> movies REVIEWVIVACIOUS VIEWING FOR FILM FANS <a title="SOLDIER FEB 2012 page 77" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3ab5dba9?page=77">Clothes horses: Casuals shines a light on a movem</a> Clothes horses: Casuals shines a light on a movem<a title="SOLDIER FEB 2012 page 78" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3ab5dba9?page=78">games REVIEWEQUIPPING YOU FOR THE VIRTUAL WORLD</a> games REVIEWEQUIPPING YOU FOR THE VIRTUAL WORLD<a title="SOLDIER FEB 2012 page 79" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3ab5dba9?page=79">Hole in one: The superb Kinect Sports Season 2 ac</a> Hole in one: The superb Kinect Sports Season 2 ac<a title="SOLDIER FEB 2012 page 80" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3ab5dba9?page=80">music REVIEWTOP TUNES FOR THE TROOPS </a> music REVIEWTOP TUNES FOR THE TROOPS <a title="SOLDIER FEB 2012 page 81" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3ab5dba9?page=81">Back with a bang: Platinum-selling pop stars The </a> Back with a bang: Platinum-selling pop stars The <a title="SOLDIER FEB 2012 page 82" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3ab5dba9?page=82">books REVIEWRECONNOITRING READING FOR THE RANKS </a> books REVIEWRECONNOITRING READING FOR THE RANKS <a title="SOLDIER FEB 2012 page 83" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3ab5dba9?page=83">Conflict uncovered: The popular author looks beyo</a> Conflict uncovered: The popular author looks beyo<a title="SOLDIER FEB 2012 page 84" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3ab5dba9?page=84">top gear REVIEWBREAKING STUFF SO YOU DON'T HAVE </a> top gear REVIEWBREAKING STUFF SO YOU DON'T HAVE <a title="SOLDIER FEB 2012 page 85" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3ab5dba9?page=85">Pictures: Ford PressSquabble friendly: Whether </a> Pictures: Ford PressSquabble friendly: Whether <a title="SOLDIER FEB 2012 page 86" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3ab5dba9?page=86">SUBSCRIBEFREE BINDER AND GIFT FOR SUBSCRIBERS</a> SUBSCRIBEFREE BINDER AND GIFT FOR SUBSCRIBERS<a title="SOLDIER FEB 2012 page 87" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3ab5dba9?page=87">SOLDIERSPORTPicture: Graeme MainNEW </a> SOLDIERSPORTPicture: Graeme MainNEW <a title="SOLDIER FEB 2012 page 88" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3ab5dba9?page=88">Strongmen take the strainService sport sees ran</a> Strongmen take the strainService sport sees ran<a title="SOLDIER FEB 2012 page 89" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3ab5dba9?page=89">victorious in the masters' event. LBdr Sarah B</a> victorious in the masters' event. LBdr Sarah B<a title="SOLDIER FEB 2012 page 90" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3ab5dba9?page=90">Boarder heads down underArmy racer leaves Team </a> Boarder heads down underArmy racer leaves Team <a title="SOLDIER FEB 2012 page 91" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3ab5dba9?page=91"></a> <a title="SOLDIER FEB 2012 page 92" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3ab5dba9?page=92">Reds look for future forcesReport: Richard Long</a> Reds look for future forcesReport: Richard Long<a title="SOLDIER FEB 2012 page 93" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3ab5dba9?page=93">Winning formula: The Army Under-23s survived an e</a> Winning formula: The Army Under-23s survived an e<a title="SOLDIER FEB 2012 page 94" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3ab5dba9?page=94">Fatigue forces cup stalemateReport: Richard Long</a> Fatigue forces cup stalemateReport: Richard Long<a title="SOLDIER FEB 2012 page 95" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3ab5dba9?page=95">From armour to Antigua </a> From armour to Antigua <a title="SOLDIER FEB 2012 page 96" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3ab5dba9?page=96">Picture: Graeme MainKing of the hill: Service s</a> Picture: Graeme MainKing of the hill: Service s<a title="SOLDIER FEB 2012 page 97" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3ab5dba9?page=97">Pole position: The Army karting team in action du</a> Pole position: The Army karting team in action du<a title="SOLDIER FEB 2012 page 98" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3ab5dba9?page=98">finalword We asked troops attached to 3r</a> finalword We asked troops attached to 3r<a title="SOLDIER FEB 2012 page 99" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3ab5dba9?page=99"></a> <a title="SOLDIER FEB 2012 page 100" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/3ab5dba9?page=100"></a>