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The Defence Childcare Support Team are updating the Wraparound Childcare Portal and need volunteers with MODNET access to take part in user testing. If you are interested please send an email by March 9 to [email protected]...
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Royal Marines preparing for Exercise Cold Response in Norway
HMS Prince of Wales preparing to join a NATO task force
HMS Spey delivering vital aid to Tonga, and much more.
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The Soldiering On Awards (SOA) recognise the outstanding achievements of those who have served our country, the diverse people and groups who work together in support of the Armed Forces Community. They aim to encourage support for this remarkable co...
Dealing with separation is part and parcel of Naval Service life.
Be it weekending, exercises or deployment, it impacts on our families’ wellbeing and family life.
Several years ago the NFF set up a book resource project that aimed to provide...
Featuring:
HMS Protector in Antarctica;
Royal Marines in the Arctic;
HMS Montrose in the Gulf;
Along with HMS Westminster and HMS Prince of Wales.
And much, much more.
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The Highway Code changes come into effect today.
The updates will continue to promote safety on the road and help pave the way to healthy, sustainable and active communities.
Learn more on the 50 rules that have been added or updated: go...
Lieutenant General Richard Nugee, who devised the UK military’s strategy on climate change and sustainability has visited Antarctica to see for himself the growing effects of global warming, in a new Forces News short film, Climate Warriors: Th...
The Joint Casualty and Compassionate Centre (JCCC) have produced a Virtual Contact Card for Service Personnel and their families.
All you will need to contact the JCCC is the 24/7 phone number and the Service Persons Service Number. So downl...
The Families Strategy, a new 10-year plan recognising the unique nature of military life and setting out bespoke support for service families, has been published.
The strategy addresses the challenges armed forces families face with mobility, deploym...
Rear Admiral Jude Terry today smashes a glass ceiling as the first female admiral in the centuries-long history of the Royal Navy.
She's become Director of People and Training and Naval Secretary, taking over from Rear Admiral Phil Hally, followi...
Rear Admiral Martin Connell has been appointed the Royal Navy’s new Second Sea Lord, its ultimate ‘people person’.
In its 2022 iteration, the historic position – currently held by Vice Admiral Nick Hine – is respons...
Don't miss the Channel 5 documentary tonight, 3rd January, at 9pm on Channel 5.
'A fire on board HMS Northumberland threatens to end the mission before it’s even begun'.
Watch the trailer at link below.
The January edition of Navy News is now on sale, featuring the return of the CSG21 and the Royal Marines preparing for their Arctic deployment in the new year.
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HRH The Duchess of Cornwall says she's "very proud" to become Patron of BFBS.
Speaking for the first time since taking the role, the Duchess has praised the "incredible work" of the organisation.
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Dear Families,
The festive season is often a time of reflection for the things we are most grateful for. For most, it’s a time to be thankful for your family and friends and an opportunity to spend time and make memories together. ...
First Sea Lord, Admiral Sir Ben Key, delivers his Christmas message to all Royal Navy personnel thanking them for their efforts and contribution to keeping the country safe while continuing to operate all over the world.
https://youtu.be/oLYfu0MjAX8
More than 750 Armed Forces personnel will be administering Covid-19 vaccines and helping with planning to maximise the effectiveness of the booster rollout.
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The wonderful Admiralty Carol Service has been recorded by BFBS this year and will be shown on Forces TV in the UK and BFBS Extra overseas
Find out how you can tune in https://fal.cn/3kklR
Check out December’s edition of Navy News which is now on sale. It features updates on Royal Marines in California and the latest on
HMS Spey and HMS Tamar in Hawaii.
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