Black Watch chief in support call
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The Black Watch's commanding officer urges old soldiers to stop complaining about plans to "disband" it.
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Â· Former head of Ofcom to be political chief of staff  Â· Policy supremo will help get key messages across
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Geoff Hoon is to address the Commons on Monday about proposals to put some British troops under US command in Iraq. The defence secretary is expected to confirm a formal request for assistance has been received from the Americans.
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The death of a fourth Black Watch soldier has made the troops more determined, a spokesman says.
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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 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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The Black Watch was today placed on standby to enter the &quot;triangle of death&quot; south of Baghdad. The 850-strong force is expected to travel from its
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LONDON -- An appeal by US commanders for British troops to bolster American forces near Baghdad has sparked angry protests here, but Defense Secretary Geoff Hoon indicated in Parliament yesterday that the request would probably be approved later this week.
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HOSTAGE Margaret Hassan was last night shown on a new video pleading for British troops not to be sent to Baghdad. As the Black Watch headed towards the &quot;triangle of death&quot; outside the Iraqi
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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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Soldiers in Britain&#39;s Black Watch battalion are preparing to move to central Iraq after a United States request for assistance, the BBC reported Sunday.
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Geoff Hoon, the Defence Secretary, appeared to back off last night from Tony Blair&#39;s promise to Parliament that a Black Watch battle group being redeployed to help US Marines near Baghdad will be home by Christmas.
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Pressure mounts to clarify the role of Scottish troops in Iraq after it emerged the Black Watch may be redeployed to assist US forces.
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AN ARMY pilot attached to The Black Watch battle group was critically injured last night after being shot while at the controls of his helicopter.
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The Cabinet is set to discuss plans to send soldiers from the Black Watch to support American forces near Baghdad, amid reports that more British troops could soon be on their way to Iraq.
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GEOFF HOON, the Defence Secretary, came under sustained attack in the Commons yesterday, and almost all of it from his own side. He had come to tell us that the Americans had asked for 650 British troops to help them out in Iraq.
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Iraq News, Baghdad: Black Watch soldiers in Iraq&#39;s &quot;triangle of death&quot; said the killing of four of their comrades had strengthened their resolve to stay and see their task through.