Your Family

Taught on tour

One of the biggest decisions parents must make is about their child’s education. For Army families, a posting overseas is an additional factor to cons...

Spotlight on learning

Whether you want to retrain to boost employment opportunities or for personal interest, access to learning is getting easier for Army families. With a...

Primary objective

Ann Scannell met her husband, Mike, in Germany whilst they were both serving in the Army. She explains how she has juggled Army family life to train t...

Register for school support

THE MOD’s Education Support Fund (ESF) is inviting applications from UK publicly-funded schools, and local authorities applying on their behalf, parti...

A mother’s pride

Debra Lilley tells Army&You how her daughter – a lieutenant in the Royal Artillery – followed her grandfather, father and husband into the Army an...

Bedtime bonus

STORYBOOK Soldiers is a free, confidential recording service allowing Forces personnel to record a bedtime story that can be played for their children...

Wedded bliss

Army spouse Sophie Sherief shares her joy at creating her own successful wedding business… I GOT engaged to my soldier in 2010 when I was just 20...

Sizing up schooling

Many of your Northern Ireland- (NI) related education questions to AFF run along the lines of “how do I find a school?”, “are the academic years the s...