Tag: Army

MOD should slash top brass officers to fund frontline troops

By SHAUN MILNE A former Government minister is calling on the MoD to axe its senior military commanders by at least half to free up millions...

Freezing Highland weather gives Polar Bear the shivers

By Michael MacLeod BRITAIN’S only Polar Bear has stunned her zookeepers by hiding from a fresh flurry of snow. Edinburgh Zoo’s former favourite attraction -...

Adventure seekers sign up for army

By Cara Sulieman FED UP ex-office workers seeking an adventure break from their day jobs were among 1,000 new army recruits unveiled at Dreghorn Barracks...

Blind soldier helps start work on new charity facility

  Ben Shaw holding the model of the new centre By Cara Sulieman   THE SCOTTISH War Blind celebrated the start of work on their multimillion pound facility...

New facility for blinded soldiers set to open

By Cara Sulieman WORK ON a new multi-million pound facility for soldiers blinded in action is due to start next week. The new building will house...

Great Scot! Our Moira is troops’ angel of Camp Bastion

By Michael MacLeod A BRAVE Scots mum of two has told for the first time of the harrowing work in a battlefield hospital which...

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