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Festivals focus on military children

SSCE CYMRU hit the road last winter, hosting five Armed Forces Festivals at military bases across Wales, including three Reserve units in Cardiff, H...

Upping our game

AFF HAS continued to support the Army Sport Control Board and recently went along to two Inter Service rugby games to spread the word about our work...

Forging a new career

By Victoria Cook My husband is a musician in the Band of the Welsh Guards and has served for the last 25 years, 20 of those in London. I had a gre...

First Armed Forces Commissioner takes up duties

FORMER DEPUTY Commander and Chief of Staff, British Forces Cyprus Polly Miller-Perkins CBE became the first Armed Forces Commissioner in April. The...

New videos launched for military families

THREE videos have been created to help Armed Forces serving personnel and families who are preparing for an overseas posting. Those in the early st...

Be prepared for the unexpected

SPONSORED EDITORIAL Armed Forces life teaches you to be prepared. You prepare for deployments, relocations, career transitions and the unexpected ...

When blended Army families head overseas

By Esther Thomas, AFF Overseas Manager Moving overseas is challenging for anyone, but for blended families — households combining partners, with a ...

Meeting military minds

By Robynne Batley-Mallett I grew up as a military daughter. I always said I’d never marry into the military as I’d seen what it could be like - the...

The founding of a federation

Army spouse Alison Baverstock talks to Lady Elizabeth Kitson about founding the Federation of Army Wives Clubs (now AFF*) and why the organisation w...

Positive overseas housing scheme

The overseas long-term relationship housing pilot has brought signiﬁcant beneﬁts for service families, allowing unmarried partners to accompany serv...