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Scottish Command (from 1972 Army Headquarters Scotland)
Active1905–1972
2012–2014
CountryUnited Kingdom
Branch British Army
TypeCommand
Garrison/HQEdinburgh

Scottish Command or Army Headquarters Scotland (from 1972) is a command of the British Army.

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Higher formation insignia of the British Army

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