Hero’s film reaches thousands
A touching film produced by military charity, Scotty’s Little Soldiers, has gone viral, reaching more than 500,000 viewers worldwide.
A Hero’s Legacy tells the story of Corporal Lee Scott, a loyal soldier, ded...
I’ll take the high road
A blog from Army&You’s summer edition by Alisha, @armylifewiththerobertsons
In May 2019, our lives changed. We packed up and made a massive move from Scotland to England. 371 miles and seven hours away fro...
Splitting the pension pot
If you find yourself in the sad situation of ending your marriage or civil partnership to your soldier, dividing up your financial assets can be a bit of a minefield, particularly when it comes to pensions. We ...
Sparkle and shine with JEMS
Many of you have been part of the army rebasing programme, resulting in a large proportion of military families now living in the south west of England.
With a higher number of people in the local job market, ...
Plan and progress along your dream path
Almost 500 military families have been giving their career prospects a boost through the Partner Career Support Programme (PCSP) pilot.
The programme was entirely online, so families could take the course at a...
Success in song
A group of young singers have recorded Welcome Home, a song written by service children, for service children, with The Voice! finalist, Bethzienna Williams, at Abbey Road Studios in London.
The song won first p...
On the case
Has your soldier ever tried to claim an allowance and been told they need to put in casework to the PACCC? You might be wondering what it is and what it does. AFF’s money & allowances specialist, Claire Hal...
Happy but not hitched!
A blog from Army&You’s summer edition by Tara, @thenotwifelife
As I head towards my sixth year as an unmarried military spouse, I wanted to share my take on it. Being a military family, everyone just assum...
Your voice matters
Military families’ maternity journey can be very different from that of their civilian counterparts, with all the extra considerations that come with service life. The Maternity Voices Partnership exists to lis...
The perinatal window
Nicola Flanagan is a military wife and mum to three young boys. She’s also an antenatal teacher, perinatal mental health and birth trauma therapist. During her last posting in Tidworth, she ran classes for ante...