Uncertainty ends for Black Watch
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Scottish regiment soldiers are finally told they will be redeployed to a more dangerous part of Iraq.
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Another Scottish regiment may be deployed to the dangerous US-controlled area south of Baghdad when the Black Watch leaves there before Christmas, it emerged today.
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The commander of Britain's Black Watch regiment, Lieutenant-Colonel James Cowan, expressed fears about the security of his troops before they were transferred to take over from US soldiers south of Baghdad.
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British ministers defended their decision on Friday to deploy Black Watch soldiers from Basra to the south of Baghdad. The death of three British soldiers in a suicide attack threatens
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Black Watch troops are set to return over weekend - in time to hear the defence secretary's announcement on their future.
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Several British newspapers and the British Broadcasting Corp. have reported that London is considering sending 600 soldiers from the Black Watch regiment in relatively peaceful Basra to bolster U.S. operations ...
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LONDON, Nov 4  - The Black Watch, three of whose soldiers have been killed in an ambush in Iraq just days after beginning a new mission near Baghdad, is one of the most famous regiments in the British army, billing itself &quot;Scotland&#39;s finest&quot;.
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The British army in Iraq has suffered two non-combat related deaths over the weekend, it has emerged today. In the first incident, a Black Watch soldier was killed in a road accident as the battalion redeployed to southern Baghdad.
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The Ministry of Defence was tonight investigating reports of âan incidentâ involving Black Watch soldiers in Iraq. An MoD spokesman said the incident happened within the battle group
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British Defence Secretary Geoff Hoon visited troops in southern Iraq, rendezvousing with Scotland's Black Watch battalion, just back from a dangerous mission and heading home to an uncertain future.
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The death of a fourth Black Watch soldier in Iraq has made the troops more determined to complete their mission, a spokesman says.
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Senior military sources tell the BBC that Black Watch troops could be flying home earlier than expected.
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The British Black Watch pull out of Camp Dogwood and return to their base in Basra in the south of Iraq.
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KABUL, Afghanistan, Oct. 2 -- British NATO troops have reached an agreement with Afghan elders aimed at ending Taliban attacks in a southern district where six British soldiers have been killed since August.
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The 850-strong Black Watch battle group is settling back into its Basra base ahead of the troops&#39; anticipated return to the UK within the next week.
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Black Watch troops have spent their first day off the front line and are thinking ahead to Christmas at home. The troops returned to Basra after their controversial month-long mission to Camp Dogwood near the Sunni &quot;Triangle of Death&quot;.
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Tony Blair today said there were no plans for the Black Watch to be relieved by other British troops as he led condolences to the latest soldier from the regiment to be killed in Iraq.