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Article A veteran in bright cycling gear and a helmet lounges on the grass, smiling. With sunglasses shielding his eyes, he proudly rests beside his handcycle, embodying a spirit of adventure and resettlement as he embraces this new chapter after his time with the Royal Navy.

Get Involved In ‘Blesma Week’

A military charity that supports veterans and serving personnel who have lost limbs, or the use of limbs, are looking…

15th May 2018
Article A poker table holds a veteran in a hoodie, surrounded by a large stack of poker chips and playing cards.

Is There A Hidden Gambling Problem In The Ex-Military Community?

Forces in Mind Trust (FiMT) has awarded Swansea University £279,503 to undertake the first ever UK survey to understand and…

14th May 2018
Article Two people climbing a rock formation, silhouetted against a clear sky, embody the spirit of pathfinders. One reaches down to assist the other, showcasing teamwork and mutual support akin to that found in military operations.

Unique Peer Support Service For Former Service Personnel

Former servicemen and women who are struggling to cope with life outside of the military are being urged to sign…

14th May 2018
Article Three sailors in uniform stand proudly on a ship, smiling and waving, with the majestic British flag of the Royal Navy fluttering in the background.

Armed Forces Day 2018 Will Be Biggest Yet

Saturday June 30 will see hundreds of events held to mark the tenth Armed Forces Day, including parades and ceremonies…

14th May 2018
Article A group of nine veterans in matching dark jackets pose together on a sailboat docked in the marina. With "turn to starboard.co.uk" written on the side, their camaraderie reflects their shared experiences, possibly as Royal Navy pathfinders, united by the sea.

Sailing Charity Passes Fundraising Milestone

Turn to Starboard has passed the £35,000 mark in their quest to raise £100,000 in a year for a training…

14th May 2018
Article An elderly man sits in the cockpit of a vintage aircraft named "Spirit of Kent," once a pathfinder for the Royal Navy, inside a hangar.

How One Veteran’s Spitfire Dream Came True

76-year-old John Llewellyn was overwhelmed by the lengths the RAF’s leading welfare charity went to, to fulfil his dying wish…

14th May 2018
Article A uniformed bugler, a proud Royal Navy veteran, plays at a military cemetery, standing among white headstones with a white monument in the background, surrounded by greenery and wreaths.

Sailor’s Grave Identified And Rededicated One Century On

A dignified service of rededication has been held for Petty Officer (PO) Charles McDonald at the Commonwealth War Graves Commission…

12th May 2018
Article Three elderly men in suits, with medals on their lapels, likely veterans from the Royal Navy, are walking on a bridge. Two use canes. Trees and a building are visible in the background.

Veterans Return To Scene Of Arctic Convoys

Three veterans in their nineties have travelled to Wester Ross to attend a special annual ceremony to commemorate the Russian…

11th May 2018
Article A child in a uniform runs toward an adult veteran in military attire, who is kneeling with open arms, in front of a formidable fighter jet.

New Investment For Supporting The Armed Forces Community

The Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust has launched a consultation to help shape a new £4 million programme designed to…

11th May 2018
Article A soldier in camouflage rests in a trench, embodying the resilience of the military, as he holds a helmet and rifle against a backdrop of dirt walls.

Military Charity Clinician Awarded Churchill Fellowship

The Deputy Treatment Centre Manager of Combat Stress’ centre in Scotland has received a prestigious Churchill Fellowship to visit the…

11th May 2018
Article Magazine cover of "Pathfinder" features a woman on the phone, headlined "Franchising: The True Cost." Additional text includes "Left Right Left: The new military mismatch section," with insights into veteran resettlement and Royal Navy experiences.

May Issue Of Pathfinder Magazine Now Available Online

The May issue of Pathfinder International magazine is now avaiIable to be read online. In this month’s issue: The True…

10th May 2018
Article A church interior featuring empty wooden chairs, soldier silhouettes reminiscent of a veteran's devotion, and a central altar with a cross.

‘Tommies’ Campaign Receives £2 Million Injection

There But Not There, the First World War campaign led by former Chief of the General Staff, General The Lord Dannatt and…

10th May 2018