Combat Stress will mark a significant milestone in veterans’ mental health history this September as work begins on a new memorial at the National Memorial Arboretum, dedicated to veterans living with the psychological trauma of military service.
Read moreThe NATO submarine rescue system tests global RAF airlift capability in major exercise, keeping UK, France and Norway crews emergency ready.
Read moreThe Centre for Evidence for the Armed Forces Community, funded by FiMT is currently running a survey to learn more about what users like about the research repository, how their experience can be improved, and additional features users might like that would enhance their experience.
Read moreThe Ripple Pond’s latest Thinking Family Autumn Magazine is packed with practical ideas to help families through the autumn term, with suggestions for different ages and stages.
Read moreA MOD-backed UK start-up has developed the UK’s first foot-launched military paraglider, which can take off with no runway, helicopter or drop aircraft required.
Read moreHMS Bulwark is to be sold to the Brazilian Navy, ending more than two decades of service with the Royal Navy, as UK focus turns to the future of amphibious assault ships.
Read moreThe hub forms part of Veterans Regroup CIC’s growing network of multi-agency Armed Forces Hubs across Cornwall, built around a “No Wrong Door” approach – helping people reach the right support even if they are unsure where to start.
Read moreForces in Mind Trust has awarded £216,775 to RAND Europe, Shared Intelligence and Meri Mayhew Consulting to develop a detailed understanding of how the Armed Forces Covenant is delivered in Northern Ireland and identify opportunities to strengthen support for the Armed Forces community.
Read moreLeading South West-based charity, ALABARÉ, is growing its provision to support homeless veterans by opening a new 7-bed property in Salisbury city centre.
Read moreThe Seafarers’ Charity has issued its annual rallying call to organisations and communities across the country to fly the official flag of the Merchant Navy on 3 September.
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Afghanistan support
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