Tag: Dreghorn Barracks

Hunt for Army assault rifle missing from Dreghorn Barracks launched

ARMED police are searching soldiers’ homes for an assault rifle which went missing from a secure armoury at a Scots barracks. Civilian and Royal Military...

Scots troops armed with Israeli ‘fight and bite’ techniques before going to Afghanistan

SCOTTISH troops heading to Afghanistan to battle the Taleban have been given life-saving lessons in an ultra-violent Israeli martial art. Soldiers were taught how to...

Soldier with Dreghorn-based Royal Scots Borderers killed in Afghanistan

A SOLDIER with the Royal Scots Borderers, based in Edinburgh's Dreghorn barracks, has been killed in an "insider attack" in Afghanistan. The Royal Scots Borderers,...

Snow-hit streets of Edinburgh are being cleared with military precision

IT started on the stroke of 11.30am with the kind of military efficiency you’d expect from the combined ranks of the Army,...

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...

Army hero cleared over barracks brawl 113

by Paul Thornton AN army hero wept as he was cleared over a fight which left another soldier brain damaged and battling for his life. Paul...

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