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 ...

Two veterans who fought in the same Scottish regiment more than 80 years ago are celebrating their 100th birthdays. Douglas Baldwin and George McLeod, who have never met, both served in the King's Own ...

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 ...

The army’s Scottish line infantry regiment has formed its first dedicated drone platoon, with soldiers getting to grips with the latest reconnaissance technology. Soldiers from Second Battalion, the ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Two-and-a-half centuries after their military ancestors fought and died in two 18th century North American wars, members of the British army’s Scottish regiment will embark on a ...

Under Mr Hoon's plans, announced in the Commons on Thursday, four infantry battalions across the UK will be axed, with the Army organised into larger, multi-battalion regiments. In Scotland, the plans ...

Senior defence chiefs warned it would be “incredibly difficult” to unpick Britain’s armed forces. The country’s army, navy and air force is so thoroughly integrated it would make no strategic sense to ...

Four years ago, construction workers clearing the land for a new hospital in northern France made a grim discovery. Soon after, they had unearthed the remains of more than 100 people. Such finds are ...

SIALKOT, Pakistan — The British Raj is history and Pakistan is halfway round the world from Scotland, but in the bazaars and alleys of Sialkot, the pulse of the Highlands beats -- or screes -- on.

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