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Article In a dimly lit aircraft, a person wearing night vision goggles and a helmet speaks into a headset, fully immersed in training within the Chinook simulators.

New Chinook Simulators Ready For Training

A £53 million state-of-the-art Chinook Mk6 synthetic training facility has opened at RAF Odiham, featuring advanced flight simulators and augmented…

23rd November 2018
Article An archaeologist, like a military conservation expert, meticulously measures the site with a tape measure and clipboard, surrounded by soil and excavation tools. This careful documentation could earn an award for excellence in preserving history for future generations.

Veterans Receive Military Conservation Award

Veterans participating in Exercise Magwitch, an archaeology-based rehabilitation programme, have won the MOD's top Sanctuary Award for excavating 18th-century prison…

22nd November 2018
Article A man in a blue shirt kneels on the ground, speaking with a soldier dressed in camouflage, surrounded by other soldiers engaged in combating terrorism in a field in Nigeria.

Fighting Terror In Nigeria

The UK is strengthening its military partnership with Nigeria in the fight against Boko Haram and violent extremism. Defence Secretary…

22nd November 2018
Article Soldiers in camouflage uniforms stand in formation, embodying the precision and discipline of the military, viewed from behind.

Covenant Report Outlines ‘Stepped Up’ Support

The Armed Forces Covenant Report highlights government achievements in supporting the military community, including £23 million in Service Pupil Premium…

21st November 2018
Article Inside a church, people are seated in pews under chandeliers and festive garlands for the Christmas Carol Concert, with a large organ visible at the front. The warm atmosphere reflects the spirit of giving, reminiscent of Blind Veterans UK's dedication to bringing light into lives.

Blind Veterans UK Christmas Carol Concert

Blind Veterans UK hosts its annual Christmas Carol Concert on December 6th at St Marylebone Parish Church, featuring festive carols,…

21st November 2018
Article Plaque overlooking a city and harbor in Gibraltar, commemorating the importance of the visit by Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh on May 10-11, 1954.

Reaffirming Gibraltar’s Importance To UK Defence

Armed Forces Minister Mark Lancaster reaffirmed Gibraltar's strategic significance to UK defence at the signing of the Armed Forces (Gibraltar)…

21st November 2018
Article A silhouette stands in a dimly lit hallway, symbolizing the exploration of treatment pathways. Beyond them, a window hints at new beginnings and mental health breakthroughs.

Exploration Of Mental Health Treatment Pathways

King's College London has received £78,216 from the Forces in Mind Trust to study mental health treatment pathways for UK…

20th November 2018
Article A group of ex-military individuals proudly hold a "Turn to Starboard" banner, with the majestic Kilimanjaro towering over lush trees in the background—a perfect backdrop for their inspiring fundraiser.

Fundraiser Climbs Kilimanjaro For Injured Ex-Military

Mark Elward climbed Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania to raise funds for Turn to Starboard, a sailing charity supporting injured Armed…

20th November 2018
Article A group of veterans in blue shirts and shorts, some with prosthetic limbs, gather on a wooden dock. Their smiles reflect the Veterans Charity celebrating triple success, with a stunning waterfront and cityscape as their backdrop.

Veterans Charity Celebrates Triple Success

Deptherapy, a scuba rehabilitation charity for veterans, has celebrated multiple achievements including a £10,000 grant from The Veterans' Foundation and…

20th November 2018
Article During the 2019 Army-Navy Match, a rugby player in a red and white uniform darts across the grass field with determination, clutching the ball as blue-uniformed opponents relentlessly give chase, all for a worthy charity cause.

Charity Chosen For 2019 Army-Navy Match

Combat Stress has been selected as the official charity for the 2019 Army v Navy rugby match at Twickenham Stadium…

19th November 2018
Article A man in uniform, a child, and a woman stroll hand in hand outdoors past a "Drumfork Club" sign. Nearby, the Faslane Families Centre stands as a testament to the generous contributions from the community.

Generous Contribution To Families Centre At Faslane

The Royal Naval Association has donated £30,000 to the Drumfork Families Centre at Faslane, a major Royal Navy and Royal…

19th November 2018
Article An F-35 fighter jet from the UK fleet flies over a body of water, seen from the front and above, with clouds in the background.

UK To Double F-35 Fleet

The UK has ordered 17 additional F-35B stealth jets, doubling its fighter fleet to 35 aircraft by 2022. The expansion…

17th November 2018