Defensive Brief D Meeting between the Prime Minister and the Taoiseach 5 April 1974 Army Plain Clothes Patrols in Northern Ireland. Selection and training of personnel from all arms of the British Armed Forces was conducted in a number of locations in Great Britain. April 1974: Captain Anthony Pollen was shot dead in Derry City while carrying out undercover surveillance on a Sinn Féin event. Full zip with two zip pockets, available in a wide variety of Regiments Please use drop down boxes to select size, colour and regiment.

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He was like so many other boys his age and perhaps more fortunate than most in so far as he had a steady job. He denied being a member of the SAS and playing a role in the Strabane ambush, claiming he was only posted to the north in June 1985 – several months after the deaths.THE role of a single British soldier in planning up to eight alleged shoot-to-kill operations is to be the “focus of intense scrutiny” at an inquest into the deaths of two IRA men three decades ago. The electrician was mistakenly thought to be connected to the July 7 attacks and was trailed to an underground tube station by SRR operatives. All or a portion of this article consists of text from Wikipedia, and is therefore Creative Commons Licensed under GFDL. But a senior IRA source revealed that there was suspicion that he was a “tout” – slang for informer. However, while the participation of soldiers in other suspected shoot-to-kill operations has been confirmed, the exact role of the troops in each operation has not been revealed.

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Soft Shell Jacket Made from 94% Polyester and 6% Elastane, the Soft Shell jacket has a full front zip, 2 front and 1 breast zipped pockets and performance cuff adjuster.With the MRF compromised, it was decided that a dedicated force of highly-trained plains-clothes surveillance operatives should be established for operations in Northern Ireland. company members were taught how to employ their weapons from within vehicles as part of anti-ambush drills. He explained that while serving in the north he never fired any shots because the methods republicans, and in particular the IRA, were using ensured "there was never an opportunity to engage".