Twenty-seven sailors and Royal Marines have been honoured by His Majesty The King in his New Year’s Honours’ List. From the highest military position in the land through to some of the longest-serving men and women in the Naval Service ...

Give Us Time’s first breaks for 2026 are live on their website now – they have dates in March and April across the UK, in both glamping pods (which sleep up to 4) and holiday lodges (which sleep up to 6). They have got two new locat...

Anchoring Minds are looking to improve access to wellbeing services for serving personnel and families of the Royal Navy and Royal Marines.They know that serving personnel households face unique and unpredictable challenges, which can affect the ment...

This week’s news update highlights that thousands of Royal Navy personnel are away from their loved ones this Christmas as they protect the UK’s interests at home and overseas. View the full 60 Second Update below or via the Royal Navy W...

December's Newsletter as we look over Race of Remembrance, Recovery Motorsport, some incredible fundraising and ways to get involved with Mission Motorsport in the new year. There is the exclusive first access to the link to sign up to the Nati...

They do prove quite popular, so it is 'first come, first served'. ECO-FRIENDLY WAYS TO SAVE MONEY Eco-friendly savings webinar | January and February 2026 Dates Released | Limited Availability | Learn more and register for FREE Eco-Frie...

The Anchoring Minds team have put together a newsletter highlighting recent news and the events they have been attending locally and nationally. This newsletter also contains details of the new Military families drop-in, which will be starti...

Please note that these courses are only available to serving RN, RM and RFA families. To find out more please go to: https://rnsayouthcrew.org.uk/

A special Christmas message from the Chief of the Defence Staff Sir Richard Knighton to all our Armed Forces personnel. forum.royalnavy.mod.uk/.../0272.CDS-Families-Landscape_5F00_2.mp4

Family Welfare Grant Days Out for 2026 have been added to the Members Activities and Events Calendar. If your loved one is deployed or deploying make sure you take a look. The deadline for some of these events in January is fast approaching. Full det...

Here are your RN FPS Portal Opening Hours for the Christmas and New Year period: Details on how to get in touch with our Portal Team and other organisations can be found on our Contact Page

" Happy Christmas! We’re so close to Christmas and lots of festive smiles in the form of our boxes have already been delivered all over the country. We still have a couple of special events to come, so do take a look below to see what...

Southampton Family Trust are hosting parenting courses, seminars and couple-support sessions available to Royal Navy and Royal Marines families from January 2026 onwards.These free sessions are designed to offer practical gu...

Iconic artefacts from frigate HMS Northumberland have found a permanent home in the Plymouth warship’s namesake county. Read the full Royal Navy New article - HERE

A word from their CEO - Anna Wright " As we wrap up an incredible year, I want to take the opportunity to express my sincere thanks for everything you’ve achieved in partnership with the Trust team. Your dedication, enthusiasm and co...

The Christmas rush is officially here. The shopping lists, the family visits, the hunt for the perfect gift at the perfect price. The good news is you don’t have to do it alone. The MOD has partnered with First Defence Finance , a credit union p...

Swimming lessons are available across 10 locations throughout the UK, including 3 centres in Portsmouth and the surrounding area: BH Live Mountbatten Centre Gosport Leisure Centre HMS Collingwood

Here are your RN FPS Portal Opening Hours for the Christmas and New Year period. Details on how you to get in touch with our Portal Team and other organisations can be found on our contact page on the RN Forum: https://forum.royalnavy.mod.uk/...

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JP Morgan are hosting a ‘virtual cuppa’ next Tuesday for military spouses and partners who are interested in joining our programme in 2026. A number are already registered with us, but they wanted to provide the opportunity fo...

Little Troopers have 400 remaining to be sent out to individual families who might not have received from their unit/base, they would really like to get these out to little troopers who need them before Christmas. They have now opened ...

HMS Lancaster arrived in Bahrain for the final time today – ending one of the busiest and longest careers of any major British warship. Flying her paying-off pennant – a ribbon-like White Ensign whose length reflects her 34 years of servi...

The People Accommodation Policy Team are pleased to announce that the Dual Accommodation Waiver (DAW) will be made a permanent policy from 01 April 2026. This decision represents a significant step forward in our commitment to support...

The Royal Navy Christmas Advert 2025 Christmas is a time associated with being with family and friends, but every year our people miss nativity plays, decorating the tree, or even speaking with loved ones. Inspired by true events, Silent Night: On t...