The Few, the Proud

Lance Bombardier Heidi Cochrane, 24, was the poster girl for the British army. Literally: a photo of her posing in full battle dress with her assault rifle was widely used for recruitment — until Cochrane went AWOL after apparently eloping with her Sergeant. The duo has returned to face charges. Meanwhile, Lance Corporal Roberta Winterton, 20, has been demoted to Private after she appeared in a newspaper as a topless “Page 3 Girl”. Winterton, who wants to quit the army to become a model, says she has been “bombarded” with modeling offers since her Page 3 debut. (AFP, Reuters) ...From photographers eager to zoom in on more Privates.