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Senior officers in the TT Regiment are denying claims they are “living like lords” while soldiers face stark conditions including meagre meals and a lack of uniforms.

Speaking on the condition of anonymity, senior officers told Newsday they are facing the same problems their juniors have to contend with.

“We too have only one pair of camouflage. We have to jump out money for our own boots. It’s all soldiers feeling the pain right now.”