Scots Regiment to Be Axed in Latest Round of Defence Cuts

The ScotsmanJuly 02, 2004

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AN ENTIRE Scottish regiment faces the axe in 2006 as part of sweeping changes in the way Britain's armed forces are organised.

Senior sources say the Royal Scots - the army's oldest regiment - and the Highlanders are most vulnerable, with a question mark still hanging over the future of the King's Own Scottish Borderers.

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Scots Regiment to Be Axed in Latest Round of Defence Cuts

The Ministry of Defence is ready to make the cuts, which have been demanded by the Treasury, despite a warning yesterday from the Commons defence committee that plans t...

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