The Forces March is based on a legendary 1942 training march which involved men of the Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry, who would go on to spearhead the entire D-Day liberation.
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The Forces March is based on a legendary 1942 training march which involved men of the Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry, who would go on to spearhead the entire D-Day liberation.
Read moreEarly bird registration for The Cateran Yomp, ABF The Soldiers’ Charity’s flagship event ends on 28 February
Read moreBAE Systems has been announced as one of the presenting partners of military charity, Walking With The Wounded’s, Cumbrian Challenge, an annual flagship fundraising event. The event is returning to the Lake District in May 2022.
Read moreHow does 4 x 4 x 48 equal £5,080? When it is the total raised for SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity by members of Op NEWCOMBE’s Long Range Recce Group (LRRG) in Mali who undertook a gruelling challenge as popularised by American fitness guru David Goggins.
Read moreSSAFA, the Armed Forces charity has joined forces this Valentine’s Day with Coronation Street star, Antony Cotton, to recognise and celebrate supporters who go above and beyond for the Armed Forces community.
Read moreServicewoman Sergeant Naomi Benson will run for 24 hours around a running track in Tidworth, Wiltshire, with a 3kg medicine ball strapped to her wrist to raise awareness of, and encourage and normalise conversations about, military and civilian mental health.
Read moreThe tragic death of Sapper Bradley Parks in 2019 has been the inspiration for several fundraising events for SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity and the latest has been with motorcycle group 365 Warriors.
Read moreThe Lord Mayor of the City of London unveiled a themed garden in Guildhall Yard, to support the Lord Mayor’s Platinum Jubilee Big Curry Lunch, which takes place on 7th April 2022. He unveiled the garden with Peter Newman, chief executive of horticultural charity, Perennial.
Read moreA pair from Kirkcudbright Training Centre in Dundrennan have raised more than £1,100 for SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity, by climbing Mount Snowdon in North Wales – more than doubling their target, with the amount still climbing.
Read moreThe Grimsby and Cleethorpes Division of SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity received £1,000 from Phillips 66 Humber Refinery after one of its staff – Ken Weller, late of the Royal Anglian Regiment – made the nomination.
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