Friday, March 29, 2024

Tag: Troops

Royal homecoming for Scots in batallion which lost 30 men in Afghanistan

By Michael MacLeod INJURED soldiers were given a Royal welcome home from their bloodiest tour of duty in 50 years today. In an emotional parade...

New Scots deployment “raring to go” to Afghanistan

By Michael MacLeod SCOTLAND will send 1,000 troops to Afghanistan over the next six months, it was announced today (Thursday). The massive deployment will see...

Square stockings for soldiers

By Andrea McCallum SCOTS troops fighting in Afghanistan are being sent some SCRUM-my treats to cheer up their Christmas in Helmand. Gift-boxes ...

Accused squaddie pulled from Afghanistan for court case

By Michael MacLeod A SCOTS squaddie is being pulled out of Afghanistan less than a fortnight after leaving Scotland - having been accused of...

Ditch the Viking and take to the skies to save lives, says ex-tank commander

By Michael MacLeod A FORMER tank commander is calling on the MoD to scrap all road travel in Afghanistan by British troops saying they should...

Anti-war protestors demand troop withdrawal outside US Embassy

By Scott Shepherd ANTI-WAR protesters including veteran actor David Hayman demanded the withdrawal of British troops from Afghanistan yesterday but were moved on from demonstrating...

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