Train like a Field Gunner and run, row, or ride 7,488 metres (the number of nautical miles from Portsmouth to Port Elizabeth where the challenge originated) every day for 18 days (the number of people in a Field Gun team).
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Train like a Field Gunner and run, row, or ride 7,488 metres (the number of nautical miles from Portsmouth to Port Elizabeth where the challenge originated) every day for 18 days (the number of people in a Field Gun team).
Read moreFollowing the success of the inaugural Longest Day fundraising event in June 2021, leading Armed Forces charity, Walking With The Wounded (‘WWTW’) has once again teamed up with Brian Wood MC and his brand ‘Keep Attacking’ to relaunch the Longest Day Challenge to mark Armed Forces Day which takes place on 25 June 2022.
Read moreBlairgowrie resident Connie Sharpe, 41, has a direct way of making sure she carries through her tandem skydive for SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity on May 15…
Read moreNew contracts have gone live on 1 April 2022 that will provide crucial accommodation services to 39,000 Armed Forces families across the UK.
Read moreForty years since the Falkland War began, pipers from across the world are being encouraged to come together to remember those who fell and were injured during the conflict.
Read moreEngland and British lions’ rugby star Tony Underwood will be visiting the Royal Marines Commando Training Centre, (CTCRM) near Exeter, alongside SSAFA Devon on Thursday 7 April to address some of the toughest troops in the world.
Read moreWork has begun on renovating the outdoor area and garden at Royal Star & Garter in Surbiton. The Home provides loving, compassionate care to veterans and their partners living with disability or dementia.
Read moreOn 2 April 1982, the Falklands conflict began, and now, 40 years later BFBS will spend the next 74 days commemorating the event.
Read moreVeterans volunteering with Andover-based charity, Veterans in Action, have delivered seven tonnes of aid to partners in Poland and Ukraine, and plan to deliver three tonnes more next week.
Read moreAnnual statistics on suicides among the UK regular armed forces.
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