The team of five aviators based at Orléans – Bricy Air Base completed the demanding self-set relay run of 240 kilometres from their base to the British Embassy in Paris and back – all within the allotted 24 hours – for two charities: SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity and La Fondation des Œuvres sociales de l’Air (FOSA).
Read moreSpouses and partners of serving personnel who are considering self-employment can now access exclusive training sessions from X-Forces Enterprise in a comprehensive 3-day training course that explores the pros and cons of self-employment, including its implications for family and finances.
Read moreThe Army Benevolent Fund is delighted to award a £10,000 grant to the charity Never Such Innocence, to fund its Life as a Dandelion arts project for Army children.
Read moreReal Stories 2024 an online gallery of images submitted by the UK Armed Forces community. Real Stories provides the opportunity to view the UK Armed Forces community’s experiences through their own lens and presented in a way of their choosing.
Read moreIn partnership with Largo Leisure Parks Ltd, Give Us Time has a selection of over 25 new respite breaks set in the wonderful landscapes of Scotland for Forces families.
Read moreA group of eight young people, aged between 13 and 19 years, all bereaved of a parent who served in the British Armed Forces, visited Mrs Murty, wife of the Prime Minister, at No. 10 Downing Street to discuss their ideas to make a positive change within the education system.
Read moreThe Army Benevolent Fund is delighted to award a grant of £45,000 to the Army Families Federation (AFF) towards its support for Army families.
Read moreGreenwich Hospital is delighted to award a £145K grant to the Naval Families Federation (NFF) to support the appointment of a dedicated Head of Stakeholder Engagement post.
Read moreTo mark the Month of the Military Child, the RAF Benevolent Fund, the RAF’s leading welfare charity, provides insight into the challenges RAF children experience, how the demand in support for young people in the RAF has increased over the years, and services available for young people to thrive as part of the RAF Family.
Read moreWith nominations set to close on 02 April, it is with great pleasure that Soldiering On Awards welcomes Lieutenant General Richard Nugee CB CVO CBE as Co-Chair of Judges.
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Afghanistan support
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