They were deployed as part of an advance search team in the operations squadron of the ExplosiveOrdnanceDisposal and Search Task Forces, based in Bicester.
The Defence ExplosiveOrdnanceDisposal, Munitions and Search Training Regiment (DEMS Trg) Regiment will bring together 4, 000 service personnel from the Army, Royal Navy and RAF each year.
In April last year, Capt Lisa Jade Head, from 11 ExplosiveOrdnanceDisposal Regiment, Royal Logistic Corps died in a UK hospital from injuries suffered in an explosion while clearing roadside bombs in the Nahr-e Saraj area.