The Scottish Government has just published a blueprint to streamline Continue reading
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Sunday Herald exclusive on serious loss of staff confidence in MoD hierarchy and at Faslane
Rob Edwards, the Sunday Herald’s specialist in defence matters, Continue reading
MACC lawyers to ask MoD for details of contamination at RAF Machrihanish
The directors of the Machrihanish Airbase Community Company (MACC), Continue reading
Resigned: Defence Secretary’s finest moment was clearing Kintyre Chinook crash pilots
Defence Secretary, Dr Liam Fox, has resigned following continuing controversy Continue reading
Is Defence Secretary’s embarrassment an MoD payback?
We’re hearing suggestions that the severe embarrassment Continue reading
Exercise Joint Warrior 112 – information and concerns
The second of two annual international joint military exercises Continue reading
Clyde Coastguard demonstrate value of local knowledge – on land
Ironically and powerfully – just after the packed rally at Greenock on Saturday Continue reading
One of the Argylls under investigation for taking gruesome talisman from dead Taliban
The Ministry of Defence has confirmed today (8th August 2011) Continue reading
Kintyre Chinook crash issue even more serious – Fox to report to Parliament on Philip Report on Wednesday
This matter is even more serious than the posthumous wrong done to the two pilots killed in this crash. At the heart of it is the issue of airworthiness and safety procedures at the Ministry of Defence, through from inadequate contract terms, to post-acquisition testing, to validation and verification of airworthiness, to release to service.