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Huge response to housing call-out

Thousands of serving personnel and families responded to a questionnaire that will be used as evidence to help shape military housing for decades to...

Book Club: Thrilling tale of a tiger

In this edition’s Army&You and Reading Force Book Club, service children tell us what they thought of Tiger, Don’t Worry! by Daishu Ma. NATHAN,...

AFF heads pitch-side

In recent months, AFF has forged links with Army Sport and has been able to attend many major service sporting events this summer to spread the word...

Home away from home

For members of the armed forces and their loved ones, the European Support Group (ESG) helps provide safe, comfortable homes overseas. Tracy Webb, ...

New strategy for military homes

As a result of a deal in January 2025 to buy back 36,000 SFA from Annington, a new Defence Housing Strategy Team was set up to review and propose ch...

Win a children’s book

Clare Shaw is the author of Sometimes: My Mummy’s Gone Away with Work, a comforting book designed to help children cope with the absence of a parent...

Running a business from home update

In January 2025 DIO paused applications from those wishing to run a business from a service home so that it could conduct a review. With the aim of...