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Armed Forces Compensation Scheme launched
The revised Armed Forces Compensation Scheme (AFCS) has been launched, incorporating all of the recommendations made by Admiral the Lord Boyce, former Chief of the Defence Staff, in his review of the...
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Armed Forces put literacy and numeracy training at the heart of development
A report shows that the Royal Navy (RN), Army and Royal Air Force (RAF) have put numeracy and literacy skills at the heart of their development programme for new recruits. Recruits who join the Armed...
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Armed Forces equipped with new boots
The Ministry of Defence (MOD) has signed a multimillion-pound contract for new boots for the Army, Royal Navy and RAF. Armed Forces personnel are to receive a new range of brown combat boots to replace...
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Defence Secretary announces £160bn armed forces equipment plan
The Ministry of Defence (MOD) has published details of how it will equip the Army, Royal Navy and RAF over the next ten years and how this will be funded. For the first time, the Government has set out...
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G4S pledges its support for armed forces reservists
Leading global integrated security company commits to providing 600 staff for the military reserve. G4S has announced its commitment to provide at least 600 employees as members of the military reserve...
View ArticlePersimmon to create 500 new jobs a year with ex-military scheme
Persimmon Homes has 24 regional businesses in England, Wales and Scotland and is working with Nordic Focus Training, to retrain people from the Army, Royal Navy and RAF in bricklaying and joinery. The...
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Strategic financial management in the Ministry of Defence
The Ministry of Defence’s strategy for improving its financial management has put its finances on a sounder footing and is delivering results, but there are still considerable challenges ahead, the...
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Minister for Reserves visits troops in Northern Ireland
Minister for Reserves Julian Brazier went to Northern Ireland to witness the efforts of the region’s Army Reserve personnel. He visited Army Reserve Medics from 204 Field Hospital at Hydebank on 30...
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Veterans deploying broadband
Ex-Armed Forces personnel who are now serving their country by helping to build Scotland’s high-speed digital network were on 1 February saluted by Veterans Minister Keith Brown. He met engineers...
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Work starts on 322 new army family homes at Tidworth
Construction has started on a circa £70m housing development for army families at Tidworth in Wiltshire. Working on behalf of the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO), award winning housebuilder...
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