NEW : Two separate suicide bombings reported in the capital of Kabul . ' American troops also took part in the ceremony at the Bastion-Leatherneck coalition base in Helmand province , marking the end of 13 years of UK military operations in the country . David Cameron tweets ` ` today sees the end of combat operations '' Soldiers lower UK and U.S. flags at the UK 's last military base in Helmand province . British troops moved to the province in 2006 to fight an insurgency .
NEW : Two separate suicide bombings reported in the capital of Kabul . ' David Cameron tweets ` ` today sees the end of combat operations '' Soldiers lower UK and U.S. flags at the UK 's last military base in Helmand province . British troops moved to the province in 2006 to fight an insurgency .