Tag: 1Scots

Anger over tight deadline for soldiers’ decisions on Belfast move

SCOTTISH soldiers serving in Afghanistan have been given just 72 hours to decide whether to uproot to Belfast - or quit their unit. Troops on...

Soldiers march through Edinburgh after six months in Afghanistan

By Amanda MacMillan AN emotional tear was shed by many as the troops from 1SCOTS marched through Colinton in Edinburgh last Friday ahead of a march down...

Courageous 1SCOTS now preparing for Homecoming parades

By Amanda MacMillan THE Commanding Officers of 1SCOTS paid a glowing tribute to his “courageous” troops yesterday following their return home from Afghanistan. Lieutenant Colonel Charlie...

Scots troops ready for challenge in Helmand

By Rory Reynolds STANDING proud and tall in his regulation issue desert combats, Shaun Garrett checks the contents of his army rucksack one final time,...

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