Campaigners are calling for Scotland's six infantry regiments to be retained in their current form. The executive committee of the Army Board is expected to meet on Monday to discuss restructuring ...

LONDON – Great Scot! A shortage of ceremonial kilts could leave thousands of soldiers without a stitch of plaid to wear as they parade to the skirl of the bagpipes. Military officials said Monday that ...

The Army and the Ministry of Defence were yesterday accused of planning to cut the last of the "golden threads" which link Scotland's five surviving Scottish infantry units to almost 400 years of ...

Changes to the Scottish regiments will preserve the "golden thread" with their military past, Scotland's most senior Army officer has stressed. Lieutenant General Sir Alistair Irwin admitted that the ...

AN INDEPENDENT Scotland could not expect to automatically inherit the country’s ­historic regiments nor the servicemen and women who serve in them, Defence Secretary Philip Hammond will ­insist this ...

The cutting of one-fifth of the British Army’s strength – its most fundamental restructuring in recent times – is being held up by Downing Street’s unease over cuts to Scottish regiments, according to ...

THE names of two famous Scottish regiments are set to be merged in a bid to mask cuts to the army, The Scotsman has learned. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The Scotsman, you can get ...

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