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Do it or ditch it: Lead by example

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Defence funding helps small businesses scale innovations

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As the UK marked Small Business Saturday, the Ministry of Defence highlighted how dedicated innovation funding is enabling small firms across the country to...

X-Forces Enterprise expands support for military partners

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UK defence exports top £20bn in 2025, highest level since records began

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The UK secured more than £20bn in defence exports in 2025, the highest total since records began. Major deals include Type 26 frigates for Norway and Typhoon fighter jets for Türkiye, supporting over 25,000 UK jobs and strengthening NATO partnerships.

UK and Germany agree £52m deal for new mobile artillery system

UK commits £600m air defence package to Ukraine, including automated counter-drone turrets

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£20,000 grant boosts veterans’ wellbeing programme

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Homelessness charity ALABARÉ has secured £20,000 in new funding to continue and expand its Boots on the Ground wellbeing programme for veterans across the...

1,000 military homes upgraded ahead of schedule as housing overhaul accelerates

RNRMC opens new transition grants for working-age veterans

Extra travel support to help 35,000 service personnel get home for Christmas

Dame Sue Gray appointed CEO of Armed Forces Equine Charity

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Industry Focus November: Entrepreneurship

Serving up success: From soldier to Thai restaurant entrepreneur

When Phil Williams joined the British Army at 18, he never imagined he’d one day be running a thriving Thai restaurant in his hometown....
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Life after service: Entrepreneurship

For many service leavers, the drive to take control of their future and put their skills to work in a new way leads them...
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Industry Focus August: Maritime and International Opportunities

The veterans powering offshore wind at Ørsted

Across Ørsted’s UK operations, many ex-servicemen and women are applying battlefield-honed skills to the business of building and operating wind farms.
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The recruiters’ view: Maritime and overseas

This is an arena overlooked in favour of more obvious private-sector jobs, yet it offers some of the most natural landing zones for ex-Forces talent.
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Industry Focus October: The Charity Sector

Colonel David Richmond on leading the way in veteran care

David Richmond CBE, former British Army Colonel and veterans’ advocate, exemplifies how military-honed leadership can drive positive change.
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Life after service: Charity and third sector careers

Whether through frontline service delivery, operational support, or leadership, this is a sector that values discipline and real-world experience.
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Industry Focus July: The Public Sector

Army veteran Wayne Hall on serving students, not soldiers

Former Royal Engineer Wayne Hall now leads by example in a college classroom, carrying forward 25 years of military leadership and technical expertise to...
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The recruiters view: Public sector

Our ongoing focus on transition pathways for service leavers now turns to the public sector – an arena sometimes overshadowed by private industry opportunities,...
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