Early exit

The change from military to civilian life may be an anxious time for your family. If your soldier’s exit from the Army is sudden and unplanned, because of medical discharge, the uncertainty can significantly in...

Interior inspiration

Karla Lucas, who lives with soldier husband Andy and daughter Amelia, tells us about her family’s move from SFA to their own home… BETWEEN 1995 and 2014 we were fortunate to only move quarters eight times....

Dad on the go

REME soldier and single dad of six John Lewis will soon be leaving the Army after 23 years’ service. We caught up with him to find out how his resettlement plans are going… What information have you been a...

Backing business

A NEW awards ceremony will celebrate the achievements of ex-Forces personnel in business. The Heropreneurs Awards, organised by the Heropreneurs charity that helps ex-Armed Forces personnel and their family...

Join the BeGlad Movement

AN ARMY spouse has embarked on a mission to collect 100 stories of good coming out of bad and reasons to 'BeGlad' before the end of 2018 to raise money for the Samaritans and Action for Happiness. Pollyanna ...

Experience veterans’ stories first-hand

OVER the Easter holidays, families across the country can participate in the Imperial War Museum’s fun free activities, ranging from a virtual reality immersion into the night of the Dam Busters mission, to mee...

Sign up for Easter fun at National Army Museum

THE National Army Museum is running free events this Easter relating to the jungle – an environment soldiers have faced for many generations. The activities include a collaboration with Zoolab, an animal han...

A way with words

In the spring edition of Army&You, we caught up with Salisbury Literary Festival winner and Army kid Beatrice Carrell (check out the exclusive interview in Young Generation on page 51). Here’s Beatrice’s wi...

Sign up for SSAFA’s family break

SSAFA is offering a family break exclusively to military families who have children additional needs and disabilities. The weekend away will be held at the Calvert Trust Exmoor on 23 March 2018, with 30 plac...

OurArmyFamily: The O’Briens

Whether married or single, parent, partner, cousin or child of a soldier, we want you to tell us all about your Army family. Follow #OurArmyFamily on Twitter and Instagram for more stories.  Here, MaryAnne O’Br...