Black Watch head out for central Iraq deployment
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British Lt. Col. James Cowan said the troops left the southern city of Basra to head for a base in Hillah, about 60 miles south of Baghdad.
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LONDON - British troops will be sent to central Iraq from the country&#39;s south, UK Defence Minister Geoffrey Hoon said Thursday.
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BRITAINâS military forces have had less than ten days to assess the risks of sending The Black Watch battle group to fill in for US Marines south of Baghdad, it was confirmed yesterday.
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The Black Watch ran into a series of terrorist bombs yesterday as it moved towards the &quot;triangle of death&quot; around Baghdad to take over from American marines due to join an assault on the rebel city of Fallujah.
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THE Black Watch today moved towards Baghdad in response to the US plea for help. The Ministry of Defence said today that soldiers from the Scottish regiment were leaving their base in the southern city of
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An advance section of the Black Watch  returns from Iraq ahead of the rest of the battle group, the BBC learns.
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Nine hundred reservists are to be deployed to Iraq, the government has announced.
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Britain&#39;s 850-strong Black Watch battle group has pulled out of Camp Dogwood in Iraq and returned to its base in Basra, the BBC reported Saturday.
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BAGHDAD, Iraq An advance party of British soldiers has arrived at its new base near Baghdad. The small group from the Scottish Black Watch regiment set up base camp south of the capital, according to a pool report made to British media.
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British troops will be moved to central Iraq in response to a US request, the defence secretary announces.
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Members of the Black Watch regiment may have to remain in Iraq for longer than had been hoped, it is confirmed.
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Troops from the Black Watch regiment have begun a major operation in central Iraq.
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British troops led by the Black Watch are spending a second day travelling towards central Iraq.
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A BLACK Watch private in Iraq last night confirmed his unit is being sent to back up US troops to the south of Baghdad tomorrow. He sent an angry email to a forces website saying the Americans weren&#39;t helping
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Britain is sending 850 troops from the famous Black Watch regiment and supporting units from the south of the country to a position close to the Iraqi capital - a request that has led to protests
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Union flag-bedecked Land Rovers of the Black Watch regiment stand ready for deployment. Photograph: Warrant Officer Giles Penfound/PA.
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&#39;Just say no.&#39; That was the Guardian&#39;s considered advice to the UK government over the redeployment of British Black Watch troops from Basra to central Iraq to take the place of Americans who have to go off and fight insurgents.