Army&You Summer 2017 out now

GREAT news – the summer 2017 issue of Army&You, the magazine for everyone with a soldier in their life, is now available. Click here to visit the free-to-view edition, which features an exclusive intervi...

Hants kids enjoy uni experience

CHILDREN from military families in Hampshire have discovered more about life at university during special taster days hosted by the University of Winchester. The two creative forces days, held in association...

Little Soldiers’ royal good time

MORE than 200 Scotty’s Little Soldiers members joined 850 bereaved Armed Forces children at Buckingham Palace in a special garden party event hosted by the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and Prince Harry. Th...

100 years of military women

THE Royal British Legion invites you to commemorate the centenary of the formation of the Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps (WAAC) – the first all-women unit and the first time women were formally part of the UK Arm...

Training for military spouses

TECH training and apprenticeship company QA has pledged to help members of the Service community, including military spouses, to join the civilian workforce. The company, which has just signed the Armed Forc...

For Then, For Now, Forever

For Then, For Now, Forever: One Hundred Years of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission tells the story of the Commission through historic artefacts and archival materials in a free exhibition opening on Saturd...

Celebrating 35 years of AFF

FROM humble beginnings as the Federation of Army Wives Clubs back in 1982, we’ve evolved into a worldwide charity, working on behalf of all Army families – Regular and Reserve, wherever you are based, whatever ...

Concerns for voting in snap general election

AFF is determined that, as per the Armed Forces Covenant, all eligible families are able to vote and exercise their democratic rights, which your soldier helps to defend. You need to register by 22 May to be...

Sign up for Outward Bound summer adventure

THERE are just five free spaces remaining for Armed Forces children for this summer's Annington Challenge, with applications closing on 22 May. Since 2012, The Annington Trust has been working with The Outwa...

Make a marathon effort this May

CHILDREN'S Armed Forces charity Scotty’s Little Soldiers is encouraging adults and children alike to complete 26.2 miles of exercise in May as part of an initiative to raise money for youngsters who have lost a...