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Article Dark stormy sea with a cloudy sky. Text overlay reads "Talisker Whisky Atlantic Challenge: The World’s Toughest Rowing Race.

The World’s Toughest Rowing Race

Four Royal Navy submariners will row over 3,000 miles unsupported across the Atlantic in the Talisker Whisky Atlantic Challenge to…

8th April 2019
Article A shining example of success, a group of people in formal attire pose with awards on the red carpet at the event, inspiring us all with their achievements.

A Shining Example To Us All

The Soldiering On Awards ceremony, hosted by Carol Vorderman MBE and JJ Chalmers, celebrated the achievements of Armed Forces personnel…

8th April 2019
Article In 2019, a swimmer with a yellow cap bravely takes on The Channel, embodying the spirit of the Victory Swim. A ship looms in the distance under a canopy of clouds.

Victory Swim The Channel 2019

Kevin Proctor will attempt a solo swim across the English Channel in September 2019 to raise money for the Felix…

5th April 2019
Article A meeting in progress at the Ministry of Defence highlights collaboration, with attendees seated in rows facing a presentation area. The Minister stands as the speaker, while others are seated at a panel table.

Minister And Industry Commit To Closer Collaboration

Defence Minister Stuart Andrew and industry leaders signed 'Vision 2025' at the Defence Suppliers Forum, committing to closer collaboration on…

5th April 2019
Article Sign with "Ministry of Defence" and a crown emblem displayed on a metal surface, evoking the journey from service to Civvy Street.

New Centre Of Excellence For Human Security

The UK has established a new Centre of Excellence for Human Security, building on its pioneering work protecting civilians in…

4th April 2019
Article Marines in tactical gear disembark from a helicopter, crouching and securing the area with weapons ready, amidst a dusty environment.

Mental Health Project To Support Marines

Project Regain, a new Royal Marines mental health initiative, allows commandos to self-refer directly to mental health specialists without going…

4th April 2019
Article The couple, who raised £25k for charity, performs a ballroom dance on the polished wooden floor, with an audience seated in the background. The room is dimly lit with blue accent lights as they danced gracefully across the stage.

They Came, They Danced, They Raised £25k!

Poppyscotland's second annual Come Dancing event raised £25,000 for the charity, with over 300 attendees watching amateur and professional dancers…

4th April 2019
Article A person in a suit speaks at a podium in a formal setting, addressing wooden benches and desks adorned with the legacy of the Scottish Veterans Fund, underscoring the pivotal role of 2019/20 Grants in supporting veterans.

The Scottish Veterans Fund 2019/20 Grants

The Scottish Veterans Fund has allocated £100,000 to seven new projects across Scotland in 2019/20, supporting veterans' transition to civilian…

3rd April 2019
Article Two men, one in a military uniform with a beret, the other in a suit, shake hands on a ship's deck, symbolizing an investment poised to revolutionize naval operations.

Investment To Revolutionise Naval Operations

The UK Defence Secretary has announced £75 million in funding to revolutionise Royal Navy operations through autonomous mine-hunter vessels and…

3rd April 2019
Article A white sailboat on the tranquil ocean, with "TURN TO STARBOARD.CO.UK" emblazoned on its side, sails gracefully near a hilly coastline under a clear blue sky. The vessel, often crewed by ex-soldiers exploring new career horizons, embodies serenity and adventure.

Ex-Soldier Boosts Career With The Ocean

Former Army captain Dave Williams found renewed confidence through sailing after being medically discharged with PTSD and Asperger's syndrome. Turn…

3rd April 2019
Article Two people in wheelchairs with blue blankets are accompanied by a man standing behind them, posing in front of a blue bus labeled "The Royal Star & Garter Homes," as part of a charitable scheme.

Charity Bags £4,000 From Tesco Scheme

The Royal Star & Garter Home, which supports ex-Service personnel and their partners with disability or dementia, has won £4,000…

2nd April 2019
Article A group of uniformed Marines, wearing green berets, gather outdoors. The central figure appears to be an officer with decorated medals and an ornate sash, reminiscent of a Peace Prize winner's honor, speaking to other members.

Marines Receive Coveted Peace Prize…Again!

Royal Marines from 40 Commando received the Firmin Sword of Peace for a record fourth time, recognizing their humanitarian efforts…

2nd April 2019