Military personnel and civilians who experience sexual assault, domestic abuse or stalking at the hands of serving members of the Armed Forces will receive stronger protections under the new Armed Forces Bill.
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Military personnel and civilians who experience sexual assault, domestic abuse or stalking at the hands of serving members of the Armed Forces will receive stronger protections under the new Armed Forces Bill.
Read moreMilitary records are to be digitised and integrated with the NHS for the first time, in a move which will boost recruitment, improve deployability and transform the experience for recruits and service leavers.
Read moreAir Chief Marshal Sir John Stringer KCB CBE has been appointed as NATO’s Deputy Supreme Allied Commander Europe (DSACEUR), the most senior UK role in the Alliance.
Read moreEvery April, the Ministry of Defence (MOD) celebrates the ‘Month of the Military Child’ – a time to highlight Service children and remind people of the positive impact they make in their schools and communities.
Read more500 students in Lancashire are now learning the latest defence digital and tech skills through Government funding to help keep Britain safe from future cyber threats.
Read moreAspiring Defence engineers will be fast-tracked to careers in cutting-edge military technology through a new defence-focused undergraduate drone degree.
Read moreThe £279 million contract will see specialist modern facilities built for the Army’s cyber regiment.
Read moreNew measures are being introduced through the Armed Forces Bill to strengthen the UK’s Strategic Reserve (former Service personnel with an Ex Regular and Recall Reserve liability), to help Defence draw on their valuable skills and experiences in times of crisis.
Read moreMilitary families will benefit from new legislation to create a new, standalone Defence Housing Service to renew tens of thousands of military homes and address years of underinvestment as government vows to renew the nation’s contract with those who serve by delivering better housing, services and boosting protections for those who serve.
Read moreA Bill to renew the Armed Forces Act 2006, including provisions for the Armed Forces Covenant, Defence Housing, Reserve Forces, and the disciplinary system.
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