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This area will provide News items and Updates of interest to the whole Royal Navy Family Community.
Halfway through the Armed Forces Continuous Attitude Survey (AFCAS). This is an opportunity for Service personnel to have their say on shaping Service life.
AFCAS gives a random sample of Regular Service personnel the chance to tell Defence what they...
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Defence Housing Strategy
Announced by Secretary of State for Defence, John Healey MP
Independently led by a team of experts and driven by the input of more than 6,000 service families, the strategy sets out the most significant change for Armed Force...
The distinctive blue-and-white warship sailed into His Majesty’s Naval Base Portsmouth for the first time under the White Ensign after a period of sea trials.She was greeted by families and friends of her 55-strong ship’s company, plus we...
In 2021 just In London alone, there were over 100 fires involving e-bikes and e-scooters – IN THE HOME.
When the batteries fail, they do so with ferocity and a rapidly developing fire can quickly occur.
ONLY charge batteries whilst you are awak...
As part of our refreshment of the RN Forum Topic area, there is a new Topic coming into the family from tomorrow.
Addictions will cover some of the Services that Service Personnel and their Families can access.
Please take a look and have a wander ar...
The end of repainting back to magnolia has arrived!
The Defence Infrastructure Organisation has officially launched the Defence Homes colour palette, providing families with more freedom to personalise their Service Family Accommodation.
View the pal...
Almost £1 million awarded to projects that support Service partners’ – the Supporting Partners Programme 2025/26 awards almost £1 million to projects that empower Service partners&n...
A Lasting Tribute Takes Root.
RNRMC has officially unveiled the Heart of Oak Memory Tree in Portsmouth Historic Dockyard.
It is a memorial which honours the lives, legacies, and enduring spirit of all those connected to the Royal Navy.
Crafted...
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Military life can put a significant strain on the family unit, and service-related separation can play a key role. Maintaining a balanced home life through frequent periods apart is a challenge that many armed forces families face, and one which ca...
To ensure your Christmas letter and parcels reach their destination in good time, it's always a good idea to post as early as possible.
Get ready for Christmas 2025!!!
Through the link below, you’ll find helpful information to mak...
The Remembrance period is a time for us all to come together, reflect, and honour the bravery and sacrifices of those who have served in our Armed Forces, past and present.
RBLI’s Lest We Forget product range is the perfect way to pay tribute.
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Veterans can now apply for and download a secure digital version of the HM Armed Forces Veteran Card via the GOV.UK One Login app.
By downloading the optional card on their smartphones, former Service Personnel can show their veteran status to access...
Latest funding helps change the narrative for servicewomen
The Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust has awarded eight projects a share of over £650,000 under its Service Women: Seen & Heard programme, focusing on the specific needs of...
This month marks 10 years since the launch of Joining Forces – the collaboration of three credit unions, established to help Service Personnel and Defence civil servants save regularly and borrow responsibly.
The Joining Forces Credit Union (JF...
Take a look at all the amazing stories and information inside this edition of Homeport!
It features a Code Club project for families to try together.
Keep an eye out for the exciting Astro mission in the next issue where you can send a ...
Take a look at the new Travel topic area!
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The October Newsletter is here!
September was full of recovery sport and unforgettable events, and now we’re charging into Race of Remembrance season.
Have you seen the launch of the #YourRoR25 campaign yet? (On Facebook)
There’s pl...