One of the main points raised through FAMCAS is communication from Navy Command direct to Families. This year sees the start of a new initiative! The Naval Service Families Roadshow! We are inviting all Naval Service Families to join us in...

The Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust (the Trust) has announced their Free from Fear Programme is once again accepting applications for funding. In 2024/25 the Trust awarded over £1M to seven major projects under their Free from Fear p...

Show your Defence Discount Service (DDS) Privilege Card, Armed Forces Personnel ID card (MOD90), and Veterans’ card at the checkout and save 10% in-store at Tesco, from 8-11 May. To help mark the 80th Anniversary of VE Day and t...

Celebrating our submariners... Unbroken and unseen for 56 years, a Royal Navy submarine has carried the nation’s ultimate weapon on patrol beneath the waves. The cornerstone of this remarkable national endeavour is the dedication and profession...

Thrilled to be able to share the latest issue of the MLG (Education) Newsletter with you for interest. Its packed full this quarter with updates, information and resources and importantly highlighting some of the things our Children and Young People ...

The ‘Your Offer’ campaign aims to improve and enhance the way Defence promotes and communicates about the Armed Forces Offer. A core pilar of the campaign is delivery of a steady rhythm of communications on the Offer – spotlighting ...

As nation prepares to celebrate VE Day, the Government announces new UK-wide veteran support system, called VALOUR. New VALOUR network will deliver easier access to care and support with new regional networks connecting housing, emp...

The SSCE Cymru monthly school bulletin for May is available here . This month’s bulletin includes: A message from the SSCE Cymru team May’s SSCE Cymru Seren of the Month Armed Forces Friendly Schools Cymru SSCE Cymru website and Tool...

Milspo Business Network are running a free online event to support military spouses in building thriving, flexible businesses. Are you a military spouse or partner running a business (or dreaming of starting one)? Join us on 13 May f...

Pleasure Beach Resort and the Mirror Newspaper have joined forces to celebrate the 80th anniversary of VE day by giving all Armed Forces staff FREE entry. All you have to do is show your military ID and you will get free eTicket to the park. That&r...

One of the main points raised through FAMCAS is communication from Navy Command direct to Families. This year sees the start of a new initiative! The Naval Service Families Roadshow! We are inviting all Naval Service Families to join us in...

Just in case you aren't aware, there are two massive matches being played at the Allianz (formerly known as Twickenham) Stadium this Saturday 3rd May. The Men and Women matches form a clash of the titans for the Inter Service Rugby Champions...

The Royal Navy flagship HMS Prince of Wales is leading warships, aircraft and a submarine of the UK Carrier Strike Group into the Mediterranean ahead major allied exercises. View the pictures and full story HERE

Welcome to your May 2025 update. Podcast Episode 13 This month we welcomed GambleAware to the Smile and Save Podcast to discuss their latest 'stigma campaign', how to start open conversations about gambling, and the support availa...

Here are the winner's of 2025 Celebrating Forces Families Awards which was held at the De Vere, Connaught Rooms, London. The aim of the event was to acknowledge and celebrate the resilience, the amazing projects families have undertaken, triu...

Ensuring under-represented voices in armed forces communities are heard is vital. In the latest round of their Hidden Voices programme, the Armed Forces Covenant Trust (the Trust) awarded grants totalling more than £290,000 to 15 projects...

X-Forces are delivering a Self Employment Discovery Workshop. Tri-Service Spouses and Partners, of serving personnel, reservists, and veterans, can now access exclusive training sessions that explore the pros and cons of self-employment - including...

Flagship HMS Prince of Wales departs for the Indo-Pacific at the head of the UK Carrier Strike Group as we join HMS Spey in Southeast Asia for the latest Royal Navy news update. Click the link below to view this episode and previous episodes Latest 6...

Kings Camps Summer Camps in partnership with Royal Navy Royal Marines Charity (RNRMC) are available to book from Tuesday 22nd April 2025. The schedule is below for different locations, Cost - £90 per child, per week and both split payments and ...

A very Happy Easter to all our RN Forum Members. Enjoy your weekend. The RN Forum Team

If you can’t make it to the awards night in London, you can watch it live via their livestream, thanks to Stream Punk Productions. To book your FREE ticket and timings - see our Calendar Listing here: https://forum.royalnavy.mod.uk/events/...

Month of the Military Child 2025 The dandelion is a symbol of the Month of the Military Child because it represents the resilience and adaptability of military children. Dandelions are known for their hardy nature, ability to thrive in diverse envir...

“The Forces Additional Needs & Disability Forum (FANDF) Conference 2025 is taking place on 2 June 2025. This is an empowering and informative event designed for current service personnel and their families with additional needs or disabilit...

Alongside a new Blog - Reading Force have teamed up with Author, Lorraine Laverton, to give you the chance to get your hands on her latest book: The Adventures of Weebert the Robot – Robots, Chickens and Dinosaurs. Lorraine says: “Like...

Why not enter the 'Where Do You Read Yours' competition led by our friends at The Globe & Laurel Magazine (sponsored by their friends at Mentzendorff & Co). You could be the lucky winner and receive a limited edition bottle of Taylor&...