7 SCOTS Step Up Training With Urban Combat Drills
The unit only recently returned to practical training after a long lay-off due to coronavirus.
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Scotland Whales Remain In Scottish Loch Despite Rescue Efforts
Between three and five northern bottlenose whales are in Gare Loch, which is near to Faslane Naval Base.
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Scotland Whales Begin To Be Herded Back To Sea Ahead Of Exercise Joint Warrior
Whales are particularly sensitive to underwater sounds, with rescuers hoping to herd the mammals out of Loch Long and back to sea.
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Nato Scotland-Based Firm To Support NATO Submarine Rescue Missions Until 2023
The operational support contract extension is worth £7 million and will reach into 2023.
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Army 7 SCOTS Reservists Take Part In First Training Camp Since Lockdown
The reservists of 7 SCOTS went south of the border to Warcop Training Area in Cumbria to sharpen their infantry skills.
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Exercises Warships To Dock In River Clyde Ahead Of Major Multinational Exercise
The Royal Navy, British Army and RAF are all taking part in Exercise Joint Warrior, alongside military personnel from 10 other nations.
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Scotland Army Divers Practise Underwater Engineering On Exercise Submerged Crusader
The exercise sees specialist troops practise underwater engineering skills needed to keep ports operational on any military mission.
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Navy 'World's Most Advanced Torpedo' Close To Entering Service With Royal Navy
The torpedo will be introduced over the next three years and is expected to be in service until the 2050s.
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Exercises 3 SCOTS Sharpen Skills At Galloway Forest Training Area
Due to coronavirus, 3 SCOTS soldiers have been training closer to home in Galloway Forest Training Area.
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Royals Camilla Visits HMS Astute In Faslane
Camilla, who is the Lady Sponsor of the Astute Class submarine, thanked crew members for their dedication and commitment.
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Scotland 'Disappointment' As Highlanders' Museum Reopening Restricted
Only 80% of the collection will be on display, with its temporary exhibition inaccessible.
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Scotland Soldier 'Really Proud' Of Son, 10, Who Shaved Head For Charity
Jay Horner was inspired to raise money for Help For Heroes after his dad, a soldier in 3 Rifles, sustained a serious back injury.
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Scotland Independent Scottish Navy Would Reflect Its Strong Maritime Legacy, SNP Claims
The SNP's defence spokesman said an independent Scotland would not be a "scaled-down version" of the UK.
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Scotland Army Community Lends A Helping Hand To Reopen Edinburgh Pre-School
The pre-school doubled the size of its outdoor learning space, giving the children more opportunity for socially-distanced play.
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Scotland Army Hands Over Scottish Mobile Testing Units To Ambulance Service
The Scottish Ambulance Service has taken over duties at COVID-19 Mobile Testing Units in Scotland.
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Motorsport Motorsport: Reservist Lance Corporal Aims For Extreme Enduro Peak
Lance Corporal Stuart Mack, a reservist in the Royal Military Police, is on the verge of becoming a national champion.