Royal Marines – A small detachment of Royal Marines is on the ground in Kabul, to help prepare the ground for humanitarian operations.

• BBC: UK troops land in Afghanistan
  

• Daily Telegraph: Special Boat Service to form British vanguard in Kabul
• The Times: First British troops land outside Kabul

US Navy – Fewer and fewer targets are available to US pilots.

• Associated Press: Planes return to Roosevelt with bombs as targets decline

Royal Navy – The NH-90 helicopter is being modified for maritime use.

• Jane’s: NH 90 comes aboard