article_snippet.sent: The 250 men and women of the regiment were inspected by a number of officials, including the county's deputy lieutenant brigadier Richard Heywood . '
article_snippet.sent: The deputy lieutenant of Norfolk, brigadier Richard Heywood, took the salute and inspected the troops.
article_snippet.sent: More recently,  the regiment was deployed to Iraq in 2003 to assist with the stabilisation of Iraq after Saddam Hussein's regime was toppled.
article_snippet.sent: the regiment returned again in 2005 to battle counter insurgency and assist with the training of the Iraqi police force.
article_snippet.sent: In Afghanistan the regiment were involved in numerous operations to rid the country of the Taliban, as well as assisting with the creation and training of the Afghan Army.