AN independent Scotland would have a legitimate claim to its share of UK military equipment, but the SNP would be prepared to walk away from some of those assets rather than weaken the rest of the UK’s armed forces, Dave Doogan has said.
The SNP’s Westminster leader told the UK Defence Journal that Scotland would proportionately own part of the UK’s military assets following independence, but questioned whether taking its full share would make practical sense given the pressures already facing Britain’s armed forces.
