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Category Archives: defence
Scottish Government support for Arctic Convoy medal – but why not award a Scottish medal?
Transport Minister, Keith Brown, has given £5,000 to the Russian Arctic Convoy Museum Continue reading
Trailblazing week-long WWII and Arctic Convoy event sparks action
The hugely successful WWII event organised last week by the Russian Arctic Convoy Museum Project at Aultbea Continue reading
Threat to Scottish battalions: prosaic UK Defence Secretary fails to grasp what’s in a name
The row is growing over the Ministry of Defence intent – which has been known for some time but Continue reading
Too late for an Arctic Convoy medal for Jim McHugh
On the brink of a week long celebration of the Russian Arctic Convoys at Aultbea on Loch Ewe – Continue reading
Exercise Joint Warrior 121 in action
Exercise Joint warrior 121 has recently concluded. This is the first of the two biannual Continue reading
Royal support for Wester Ross WWII and Arctic Convoys Week
The whole of Wester Ross is gearing up for a touch of nostalgia next week at their WWII and the Arctic Convoys Week Continue reading
Funding allocations for local projects helping Scottish war veterans into civilian life
Veterans Minister, Keith Brown, is announcing today (Tuesday 24th April) Continue reading
John Senior to John Junior: no ordinary story
John Murdo Mackenzie reads a story to his grandson John – but it’s no ordinary story. The book they are sharing Continue reading
Report out on HMS Astute’s 2010 grounding on Skye
With the Skye Bridge as the viewing gallery for photographers professional and amateur, Continue reading