General Sir Gwyn Jenkins appointed First Sea Lord and Chief of the Naval Staff
Defence Secretary John Healey has confirmed that His Majesty The King has approved the new appointment of General Sir Gwyn…
Suicide Prevention is everybody’s business
“Research tells us that military personnel are twice as likely to suffer from anxiety and depression as non-military civilians. A…
HMS Glasgow naming ceremony marks milestone for UK security and economy
The people and city of Glasgow have been honoured as the Royal Navy’s most advanced anti-submarine warfare warship was officially…
RAPTC Association Veterans – Edinburgh Marathon
A team of Veterans is raising money for the Army Benevolent Fund and The Royal Army Physical Training Corps Association…
£4.5 million to support Veterans with housing needs
Twelve innovative projects will share almost £4.5 million thanks to funding from the Office for Veterans’ Affairs’ Veterans’ Capital Housing…
UK reaffirms commitment to UN Peacekeeping
The UK has announced a raft of investment for international initiatives to support UN peacekeeping activity. As one of the…
UK secures future of vital Diego Garcia Military Base to protect national security
The UK has signed a landmark agreement with Mauritius to secure the future of the strategically critical UK-US military base…
Dedication and professionalism of Armed Forces rewarded with above inflation pay rise
Military personnel are to receive an above inflation pay rise of 4.5% (3.75% for senior officers), recognising their extraordinary professionalism…
600km-cycle ride from The Kelpies to Forces Equine Games
Major David Heath French of Royal Army Medical Services (RAMS) has embarked on a 600-kilometre cycle ride from The Kelpies…
Armed Forces to benefit from ground-breaking technology
An underwater glue could soon be saving lives and providing UK Armed Forces with an operational edge following successful trials…
Army photographic competition provides stunning images of life as a Soldier
What better way for an insight into the British Army than through the eyes of its soldiers. Arm them with…
Royal Navy guards the legendary Little Ships of Dunkirk for 85th anniversary voyage
Royal Navy warships have escorted a flotilla of the legendary ‘Little Ships of Dunkirk’ across the English Channel for the…
