Magazine

Review: I Married A Soldier

GUEST reviewer and military wife Claire Simpson, whose father is a serving soldier, shares her thoughts on Brenda Hale's I Married A Soldier – an acco...

Ask The Experts: Autumn 2017

How can I prepare my child for boarding school? Sara Sparling Sara Sparling, of Anderson Education, offers her expertise in getting your youngste...

A career in writing

Clare Harvey tells Army&You how she juggled her career as an author and military wife… What is your connection to the military? When I first...

Downtime: Crystal clear

Nicci Shayler (pictured above) tells Army&You why her love of crystals fits perfectly with military life… MY MUM had begun collecting various...

Spotting bears

In autumn 2017's Army&You and Reading Force Book Club, three Service youngsters have been finding out about A Beginner’s Guide to Bear Spotting by...

Who let the dads out?

Being a father in the Forces can be a fraught affair, but Army&You discovered an initiative that’s helping to bring dads together… WHO let th...

Mums’ strength in Reserve

Lincolnshire mothers explain how the Army Reserve is helping them fulfil their ambitions of having a military career… PRIVATE Kerry Goldsmith (37...

Life in Scotland

Army spouse Lucy tells us about her family’s experience of a posting north of the border… How long have you lived in Scotland? We have lived in ...

Scotland spotlight

A POSTING to Scotland might mean an opportunity to get back to your roots or an adventure a long way from home but either way, Scotland has lots to of...

Improving the system

THE current application process for a settlement visa for entitled family members to join their soldier is complicated, contradictory and confusing. F...