Veterans Factsheet 2020
The Office for Veterans’ Affairs has published the Veterans Factsheet; a document offering some key facts and data about veterans in the UK. It focuses on veterans’ employment, health, housing, and the justice system, and also provides sources of further information....
Modernising The Reserve Forces & Cadets Association
Plans to modernise the Reserve Forces’ and Cadets’ Associations have been announced following a year-long review by the Ministry of Defence… Since their inception in 1908, the Reserve Forces’ and Cadets’ Associations (RFCAs) have played a vital role in...
COVID Support Force: Update
On 18th March the Defence Secretary announced new measures to enable armed forces personnel to support public services in response to the coronavirus outbreak. Here’s an update on the form this support has taken so far… Strengthening public services On 18...
UK Personnel To Drawdown From Iraq
Following the COVID-19 outbreak, there has been a reduced requirement for training from the Iraqi Security Forces and a subsequent pause in the Coalition and NATO training missions in Iraq. The Ministry of Defence has therefore decided to redeploy some of its...
UK Completes Training Of Somali Battalion
The first battalion of the Somali National Army 8th Brigade has graduated from infantry training at the UK-supported training facility in Baidoa, the capital of Southwest State in Somalia… Through the training provided by British military personnel, the Somali...
