Righting toppled US ship in drydock will be very complicated, warns marine expert
Two huge cranes have been placed next to the US Navy vessel the Petrel, which tipped to a 45-degree angle last month.
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RAF RAF could use drones to carry out faster aircraft inspections
Project ASURVEY will look at whether 95% of the aircraft's surface can be inspected in just half an hour.
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Royal Marines Bulgarian special forces team up with Royal Marines on biggest UK deployment in a decade
The units have previously been together on exercise in Bulgaria on Trojan Footprint.
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Scotland Government more than doubles spending with Scottish defence firms
It was confirmed that spending with Scottish defence firms went from 2.5% in 2020/2021 to 7% in 2021/2022.
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Veterans Veterans' skills to be celebrated at Scottish Ex-Forces in Business Awards
The awards ceremony showcases the tremendous talents of military veterans in second careers.
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News Meet the new recruits from Army School of Bagpipe Music and Highland Drumming
'It's good to be part of history', says one new recruit after passing out after his basic training.
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Navy Watch: Royal Navy frigate shows off its torpedo firepower with slow-mo video
Type 23 frigate HMS Portland spent an "action-packed day perfecting" its underwater warfare skills in Northern Scotland.
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RAF In pictures: RAF Mountain Rescue teams conduct annual winter training in Scotland
The RAF Mountain Rescue Service sustains a high-readiness incident response for search and rescue and aircraft post-crash operations.
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Scotland Scottish shipyards need 'greater clarity' over future military orders, MPs say
It comes after a recent £1.6bn contract for the construction of three naval support ships had gone to an international consortium
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Scotland Fighting with Pride: Military charity supporting LGBT+ veterans launches in Scotland
The charity is working with those LGBT+ veterans who suffered during their service – and those who continue to do so years after.
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Navy First steel cut on Royal Navy's second Type 31 frigate
HMS Active is named after the Type 21 frigate deployed during the Falklands War.
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Politics Empty MOD homes to be used to tackle Edinburgh's housing shortage
The 900 Ministry of Defence former military homes are to made available to the council to help deal with the lack of housing available.
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Royals Princess Anne reopens newly refurbished Poppy Factory
Princess Anne toured Lady Haig's Poppy Factory and its new exhibition space, as well as visiting Bud, Poppyscotland's mobile museum.
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WWII Scottish soldier's WWII ID bracelet found in Israel
Mr Gan Erez discovered the bracelet using a metal detector and hopes to track down Lieutenant Clark's relatives.
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Scotland More than 40% of personnel in Scotland living in lowest grade of service accommodation, new figures reveal
Labour has uncovered Ministry of Defence data showing 1,380 are living in 'Grade 4' single living accommodation.
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Scotland SNP's defence spokesperson quits ahead of reshuffle
Stewart McDonald has stepped down from the party's frontbench team.