New investment in counter terrorism for UK Armed Forces

Prime Minister David Cameron announces investment in counter terrorism capabilities for the Armed Forces… More information

Chairman of the Armed Forces’ Pay Review Body re-appointed

The Prime Minister has re-appointed John Steele as the chairman of the Armed Forces’ Pay Review Body. The Prime Minister, David Cameron, has appointed John Steele to serve a second term of two years as chairman of the AFPRB from March 2016. The AFPRB provides independent advice to the… More information

MOD invests £11 million into childcare and veterans’ projects

The cash will be spent on improving overseas childcare for service families and on providing veterans accommodation in the UK. The Prime Minister announced that £8.5 million has been awarded to the Aldershot Veterans Accommodation Pathway to provide… More information

Maths and science must be the top priority in our schools, says Prime Minister

The government is launching a major push on maths, science and technology to equip more pupils with the skills needed to work and succeed in high-tech and science-based… More details

Discounted travel for reservists

In Stirling to celebrate Armed Forces Day, the Prime Minister welcomed the deal signed between rail companies and the Ministry of Defence that will mean the HM Forces Railcard will now cover… More information. If you are using a MOBILE DEVICE please use this link

UK Armed Forces stand ready to help find Malaysian Flight MH370

The Prime Minister David Cameron has spoken to Najib Razak in Malaysia and offered UK assistance with finding the missing Malaysian Airways aircraft. Flight MH370 disappeared on 8 Mar 14 enroute from Kuala Lumpur to… More information. If you are using a MOBILE DEVICE please use this link

Visit to troops brings partnership with Afghan Football

The Prime Minister has announced an exciting new partnership between the FA Premier League and their Afghan counterparts to support the growth and development of Afghan football and the benefits it brings to communities… More information. If you are using a MOBILE DEVICE please use this link

Military spouse recruitment agency wins Prime Minister’s Big Society Award

Recruit for Spouses, a recruitment agency which helps military partners maintain their careers, is the latest winner of a Big Society Award.  The initiative, founded by Heledd Kendrick, a former… More information. If you are using a MOBILE DEVICE please use this link

Britain to deploy RAF and RN to help those devastated by Typhoon Haiyan

The Prime Minister has announced that Britain will deploy RAF military transport aircraft and a Royal Navy warship and to help people devastated by Typhoon Haiyan.  At least one Boeing C-17 will be allocated to move vital humanitarian aid and large… More information. If you are using a MOBILE DEVICE please use this link

RAF Families Federation is one of the first to sign up to the Corporate Covenant

The RAF Families Federation is one of the first 50 organisations to sign up to the government’s Armed Forces Corporate Covenant, announced at a reception for Armed Forces charities at 10 Downing Street by the Prime Minister. David Cameron used the… More information. If you are using a MOBILE DEVICE please use this link