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Military chatter: My Dandelions

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A blog by Ellen Owusu I GREW up in one house, on one street, surrounded by the same friends and...

Adventure of a lifetime overseas

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November 5, 2026 0

Three parents give their perspective on how they prepared for and supported their child’s move overseas. AMY BRIGGS was already...

Get back to books with the 2026 National Year of Reading

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August 14, 2026 0

We all know reading makes your world bigger, makes you smarter, and fuels your creativity. But did you know a...

First Armed Forces Commissioner takes up duties

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August 5, 2026 0

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

When blended Army families head overseas

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July 30, 2026 0

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

Meeting military minds

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July 27, 2026 0

By Robynne Batley-Mallett I grew up as a military daughter. I always said I’d never marry into the military as...

The founding of a federation

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July 24, 2026 0

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

Diversity of service

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July 3, 2026 0

AFF’s support extends not just to family members but to the service person as well. Jill Misson meets the personnel...

A postcard from Brunei

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June 8, 2026 0

Jordan (32, serving), Grace (30), Ava (9), Edie (6) and Ralph (1) How long have you been an Army family?...