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      The demise of the The Royal Scots Borderers, known as 1 SCOTS, has been given relatively little publicity.
      Since the Russian annexation of Crimea in 2014, Ukraine has been the cornerstone of the UK's approach to the Black Sea region.

      Memories of BATUS

      The news that the bulk of the British Army is leaving BATUS has brought a wave of nostalgia to a certain generation of BAOR warriors.
      News that Secretary of State for Defence Ben Wallace has summonsed the Army Board for a "dressing down" hit the media this week. 
      Social media encourages echo-chambers in which confirmation bias runs rampant.

      The Military and the Media

      Former Royal Tank Regiment officer Stuart Crawford argues that it is time to stop seeing the media as the enemy and regard them more as friendly forces.
      The better protected the public are against the threat of misinformation then the better off the UK is. It’s that simple.
      Be under no illusion, the threat to Europe and the US is returning.

      NATO needs a China strategy

      In December 2019, "NATO appered to awaken to its own obituary" argues James Smith int his submission to the UK Defence Journal.
      A look at the Cayman Islands Regiment and the British military presence in the Caribbean.

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