His Majesty The King has formally approved legislation to appoint an independent Armed Forces Commissioner, in a landmark step in delivering manifesto commitment to renew the nation’s contract with those who serve.
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His Majesty The King has formally approved legislation to appoint an independent Armed Forces Commissioner, in a landmark step in delivering manifesto commitment to renew the nation’s contract with those who serve.
Read moreOutgoing Chief of Defence Staff Admiral Sir Tony Radakin handed over on 2 September to his successor, Air Chief Marshal Sir Richard Knighton.
Read moreThe Centre for Evidence for the Armed Forces Community, funded by FiMT, is delighted to announce that the Centre’s 2026 Conference will take place on Wednesday, 13 May 2026 at Bush House, London.
Read moreForces in Mind Trust has awarded £249,645 to a consortium led by the Department of Education at Brunel University of London to fund its commission into children and young people from Armed Forces families.
Read moreThe Ministry of Defence is inviting towns, cities and regions across the UK to bid to host the Armed Forces Day national event in 2026.
Read moreA new Armed Forces Covenant Toolkit is now available for local authorities, helping them to better support their local Armed Forces Community, and to work in collaboration with local partners to successfully deliver their commitments under the Armed Forces Covenant.
Read moreRegistration for the Covenant Conference 2025 is now live!
Read moreMilitary personnel are to receive an above inflation pay rise of 4.5% (3.75% for senior officers), recognising their extraordinary professionalism and the sacrifices they make to keep the British people safe.
Read moreResults from the armed forces continuous attitude survey (AFCAS).
Read moreAs part of Salute! which honours extraordinary journeys of service, care, and family in the Armed Forces community, we’re proud to share the story of Sarah Kirkby, regional trainer for the East of England with the Veterans Covenant Healthcare Alliance (VCHA).
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