Caroline Rimmer and family

How do you have a career whilst living army life?

When your partner or spouse is serving it can feel as if your own job aspirations have to take a back seat. But supporting your soldier’s career shouldn’t mean you have to wave goodbye to your own, Jill Misso...

Enter our Summer 2022 giveaways

Our sizzling summer giveaways are here! Take a look at what you can win courtesy of Army&You! We have sourced some gorgeous giveaways for this summer’s Army&You. If you’re a British army family, regul...
Young girl standing next to a boy in a wheelchair

Military young carers urged to get support

Young carers from military families have launched a campaign in Fife schools to raise awareness and encourage greater numbers of young people with caring responsibilities to get support.   A group of young c...
Frankie and family

Blog: How do you adapt to army family life?

A blog from Army&You’s spring 2022 edition by Frankie @florrieandco_ I knew moving nearly 120 miles wouldn’t come easy as this meant leaving everything I had ever known – my family, friends and the homet...
Charlotte

Blog: Spousal employment matters now more than ever

A blog from Army&You’s spring 2022 edition by Charlotte @boakye_cha I was recently invited to an event promoting employability for military spouses and partners. Whilst the genuine efforts of those pione...
Akylah Rodriguez at BFBS

BFBS – the worldwide media service

BFBS services are available far and wide to ensure you’re connected with home from almost anywhere in the world. Here’s what’s on offer… BFBS TV – the best of UK TV, sport and movies, pretty much anywhere in...
Deadly secrets book with author Samantha Fisher

Book review: Base Fear: Deadly Secrets

Base Fear: Deadly Secrets is the latest horror title written by military spouse Samantha Fisher – it tells the story of a family's quarter that comes with a grisly history. We asked Gemma Parkinson, who grew...
Two boys looking at landscape

Families make memories on short break

A group of service families took to the great outdoors during the first short break of the year organised by SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity. Calvert Trust in the Lake District was the destination for 22 ser...

Our Army Family: A snapshot of army family life

Kirsty, Ben (serving) and their children Annabel (11), Henry (10) and Hugh (18 months) have just settled into their latest posting in Edinburgh… Our very first whirlwind experiences of army family life were ...