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Article Call of Duty Endowment logo featuring a stylized flag design and bold text, symbolizing the support for veterans in their transition to Civvy Street.

The Call Of Duty™ Endowment Opens 2018 ‘Seal Of Distinction’ Submissions

The Call of Duty Endowment is accepting applications for its 2018 "Seal of Distinction" Awards, which recognises U.S. and U.K.…

16th May 2018
Article Text on a black background reads "GAME ON" in yellow, reminiscent of a pathfinder's challenge, and "DOWN UNDER," evocative of a veteran's experience in the Royal Navy, upside down in white.

Team UK Unveiled For The Invictus Games Sydney

A 72-strong UK team of wounded, injured and sick service personnel and veterans has been selected to compete at the…

15th May 2018
Article Two people seated and conversing, one gesturing with hands, the other sitting with hands clasped. In this casual setting, reminiscent of a veteran's transition to Civvy Street, cushions add a touch of comfort as they delve into the complexities of resettlement.

MOD Launches Joint Projects With Samaritans

The UK Ministry of Defence has launched joint initiatives with the Samaritans, backed by £3.5 million in LIBOR funding, to…

15th May 2018
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’

Blesma Week runs May 28-June 3, inviting UK communities and companies to fundraise for the military charity supporting veterans and…

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?

Swansea University has received £279,503 from Forces in Mind Trust to conduct the first UK survey examining gambling participation 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

Combat Stress has launched the UK's first nationwide peer support service for former service personnel struggling with mental health issues…

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

Hundreds of events across the UK will mark the tenth Armed Forces Day on June 30, 2018, with the national…

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 raised over £35,000 towards its £100,000 goal to fund a training yacht for injured veterans. The…

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

A 76-year-old RAF veteran's lifelong dream of flying in a Spitfire came true thanks to the RAF Benevolent Fund, which…

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 century after his death in the 1918 Ostend raid, Petty Officer Charles McDonald from Edinburgh has been identified and…

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 returned to Wester Ross to commemorate the Russian Arctic Convoys of World War Two,…

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 is launching a £4 million programme to fund innovative projects reducing stress in veterans,…

11th May 2018