Tag: navy

Body art ban for would-be servicemen

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - November 27, 2011

POTENTIAL servicemen are being barred from the armed forces by bosses concerned about their unsightly tattoos and body piercings. Hundreds of would-be recruits have been...

Study could improve automated booking phonelines

Deadline News Journalist - March 3, 2010

By Cara Sulieman THEY ARE supposed to make our lives easier, but end up trying to book us in to see a film at a...

MOD should slash top brass officers to fund frontline troops

Shaun Milne - January 4, 2010

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...

Blind soldier helps start work on new charity facility

Deadline News Journalist - November 24, 2009

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...

Tokens of diplomatic thanks up for auction

Deadline News Journalist - November 20, 2009

By Cara Sulieman THEY were symbols of thanks for preventing two countries from going to war over a drunken misunderstanding. And now the silver punch bowl,...