David Sivills-McCann
@David_A_McCann
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Good cook and pub quizzer. Terrible footballer. Scotland reporter for @ForcesNews and @ThisIsBFBS. Views all mine and not always shared by the bosses.
Edinburgh, Scotland
Joined May 2011
RT @jameswharton: Filming with the Army Cadet Force today – as the government announces £70m additional funding for cadet organisations. F….
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A different kind of show in Edinburgh this August as the Army Expo comes to the city for the first time
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Laughter is the best medicine as @ProjCOMEDY veterans perform at @edfringe
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The group is performing two shows at the world-famous comedy festival throughout August
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RT @ForcesNews: Edinburgh Military Tattoo celebrates heroes as it turns 75🎉. The 75th year of the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo has begun….
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Performers from around the world put on an eye-catching show for the crowds at Edinburgh Castle as the Tattoo got underway
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A preview of this years Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo
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From world war to Cold War and beyond: National Museum of Flight turns 50.
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The museum is located near Edinburgh on one of the country's best-preserved Second World War airfields
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Government says target of 3% of GDP on defence spending will not be met until next decade
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The spending review saw a pledge to spend 2.6% of GDP on defence by 2027, with projects like an improved radar for the Typhoon benefiting
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Venturing out for the first time - the first @RoyalNavy Type 31 Frigate @HMSVenturerRN is rolled out of the build hall in Rosyth
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RT @JamesBosbotinis: Always a pleasure to speak to @ForcesNews. My key points on Golden Dome: it’s highly ambitious in scope & scale; the c….
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Check out the full line-up here
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The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo marks its 75th anniversary
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The line-up for the @EdinburghTattoo is unveiled with The Ukraine Naval Orchestra joining some familiar favourites for the 75th anniversary show this August
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@RAFConingsby And they’re off - @RAFConingsby Typhoons take to the air for the #VEDay80 flypast in London
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The Typhoon pilots at @RAFConingsby prepare to take to the air for the #VEDay80 flypast in London
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Female cadets at Royal Military Academy Sandhurst hit back at sexist trolls. @RosieLaydon goes back to talk to the cadets about the online reaction to their film.
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Our final episode following young women on the officer training course at Sandhurst gives them a platform to respond to online trolls.
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First Minister @JohnSwinney remembers his uncle Cpl Thomas Peck Hunter who was posthumously awarded the Victoria Cross after being killed during the WW2 Italian offensive 80 years ago today
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Veterans find purpose on the fairway at @CaddieSchoolVet in St Andrews
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The programme aims to help aid the recovery of physical or mental injuries and give veterans a chance to become a professional golf caddie.
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