The Military Awards were held last week and celebrated achievement within the armed forces. The 12th Military Awards were held at London’s Banqueting House and recognised achievement and acts of heroism within the Army, Navy, and RAF. The crew of HMS Argyll won the Hero Overseas – Unit award for saving ...
A government scheme to help military personnel get on the housing ladder has been extended until the end of 2022, the Defence Secretary has announced. The Forces Help to Buy scheme has lent over £280 million to over 18,000 armed forces applicants since its introduction in 2014. The scheme allows military personnel ...
The Defence Secretary has met with NATO counterparts in Brussels to discuss how the alliance can tackle evolving security challenges. Ben Wallace travelled to NATO HQ to discuss emerging technologies and non-conventional warfighting with fellow defence ministers, and agreed plans to ensure that NATO forces are ready to respond at short ...
The Armed Forces Help to Buy programme, which helps defence personnel get on the property ladder, has been extended by three years. Since it was introduced in 2014 the Armed Forces Help to Buy initiative has lent over £280million, helping over 18,000 defence personnel navigate the housing market. The programme has ...