Lossiemouth Becomes First RAF Base To Trial New Bird Tracking Radar
The radar system can accurately track avian activity as far as 10km and up to a height of 700m.
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Army COVID: Army To Set Up 80 Vaccination Sites In Scotland
Ninety-eight soldiers, organised into 11 Vaccination Centre Setup Teams, will support NHS Scotland over the next 28 days.
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News COVID: Scottish Lib Dems Leader Calls For More Regular Testing Of Military
Willie Rennie called for "extra-special support" for the testing of the Armed Forces.
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Forces Charities Veterans Charity Aims To Brighten Christmas For The Vulnerable
Fares4Free is working with other charities to give out food and gifts for people in need across Scotland.
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Aircraft Wedgetail Aircraft To Be Based At RAF Lossiemouth
The first of the E-7 Wedgetail surveillance aircraft is expected to arrive in 2023.
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Navy Work On 'Mammoth' Type 31 Frigate Assembly Hall Under Way In Scotland
The first Type 31 is expected to be in the water within the next three years.
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Scotland 5 SCOTS Conducts Section Attack Drills During Live-Fire Training
Soldiers from the Royal Regiment of Scotland’s ceremonial unit have been sharpening their infantry skills on the Barry Buddon ranges.
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News New Report Calls For Greater Veteran Job Support In Scotland
Scottish Veterans Commissioner Charlie Wallace wants defence, industry and veterans themselves to commit to a new transition model.
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Navy Navy Disposes Of WWII German Bomb In Underwater Explosion
The Second World War ordnance was found in “pristine” condition, containing 350kg of explosives.
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News Sturgeon: Scotland 'Very Grateful' For Military Support In Vaccine Rollout
Military planners are working with the Scottish government as coronavirus vaccine plans are finalised.
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RAF £100m Poseidon Facility Opens At RAF Lossiemouth
The Scottish base has been undergoing £400m worth of upgrades.
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Veterans New Care Network To Improve Support For Veterans In Scotland
The network aims to help former servicemen and women get quicker access to improved care.
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Navy Royal Navy Monitors Russian Warships Sheltering Off Scottish Coast
HMS Tyne kept a close eye on four Russian vessels as they sheltered in the Moray Firth.
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Navy Navy Monitors Russian Ships Off Scottish Coast
The Russian intelligence-gathering vessel and her supporting tanker were sailing around the Moray Firth.
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Remembrance Nicola Sturgeon: Remembrance 'Still Just As Important' Despite COVID-19
The Scottish First Minister has asked the public to take to their doorsteps at 11:00 on Remembrance Sunday to mark the two-minute silence.
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Royal Marines Royal Marines Prepare For Arctic Deployment In Scottish Highlands
The cold weather warfare specialists are set for to deploy to Norway in January 2021.